Oldsmobile Dashboard Symbols and Warning Lights

Oldsmobile Symbols

So, what is that light on your dashboard? What follows is easily the most complete list available of symbols and warnings that may appear in and on your car’s dashboard or instrument cluster.

The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Oldsmobile. Click the link to the right of each one to learn more.

How They Are Presented

They are ordered primarily by color and roughly by importance. First up are red, followed by red with yellow/amber/orange options, strictly yellow/amber/orange, and then blue and green symbols. There are nearly 50 of them, so search carefully!

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Red indicators
Charge system trouble indicator -- click for more
Brake trouble indicators -- click for more
Air bag warning indicator -- click for more
Seat belt reminder -- click for more
Door, trunk, gate ajar indicators -- click for more
Red indicators that have yellow/amber/orange variants
Security indicators -- click for more
Oil warning lights -- click for more
Temperature warning indicators -- click for more
Yellow/amber/orange indicators
Check engine lights -- click for more
Another check engine light -- click for more
Reduced engine power indicators -- click for more
Check gauges indicators -- click for more
Low coolant indicator -- click for more
Electronic stability and traction control indicators -- click for more
More electronic stability and traction control indicators -- click for more
Traction control off and trouble indicators -- click for more
Service traction control indicators -- click for more
Anti-lock brake system fault indicator -- click for more
All wheel drive fault indicators -- click for more
All wheel drive disabled indicator -- click for more
Service reminder indicators -- click for more
Low fuel indicator -- click for more
Low washer fluid indicator -- click for more
Green and blue indicators
Up shift indicator -- click for more
Cruise control indicators -- click for more
Turn signal indicator -- click for more
High beam indicator -- click for more

Models examined include Alero, Aurora, Bravada, Intrigue, and Silhouette.

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Remember that only proper service and repair procedures will ensure the safe and reliable operation of your car. In addition, proper safety procedures and precautions, such as the  use of safety goggles, the right tools and the equipment should be followed at all times to eliminate the possibility of personal injury or improper service which could damage the vehicle or compromise its safety.

These posts are for information sharing purposes only, and should not be used in lieu of an OEM service manual or factory authorized service procedure. We are not in the auto repair business nor do we publish automotive service manuals. Nothing we include on these pages and posts has been reviewed, approved or authorized by any vehicle manufacturer.

Technology is always changing and what is current and accurate today may be literally out-of-date and inaccurate tomorrow. And when it comes to the current state of flux in the auto industry, nothing is more true.

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