Stop Light Dashboard Indicators

Stop Light

These are Stop Light Dashboard Indicators symbols. They are seen in the information display, likely in gray scale or black and white.  As stated by the first manufacturer to use them, The pair of lights come on when the stop lights are illuminated by the use of the brake pedal or, more importantly, the driving assist system when the system applies the brakes.

And for some reason, they come in two forms…

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Indicators of this type are made necessary by self driving systems as well as electric vehicle one pedal driving systems where the brakes may be applied without the driver being fully aware. Brake lights are a warning to other drivers that the vehicle is being slowed and it is important that the driver is aware of this as well.

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The information on this website is provided 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.

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.

Technology is always changing and what is current and accurate today may be literally out-of-date and inaccurate tomorrow.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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