The author has 30+ years of automotive experience and has assembled the most extensive collection of symbols and warning lights anywhere (over 1,000!) and can help you open and start any keyless start car with a dead key fob battery. BA, St. Joseph's, ME: MS, RPI, NY
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Differential Temperature This is a a Rear Differential Temperature Indicator symbol. If this light is on while the engine is running, it indicates that the oil in the rear differential is too hot. If you are driving, reduce your speed and stop at the nearest safe place. Allow the differential to cool down and the light to go out. …
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All Wheel Drive These are the All Wheel Drive (AWD) Trouble Indicator symbols. These lights will be on when All-Wheel Drive is disengaged and the drive mechanism is switched to Front Wheel Drive for maintenance or if there is a problem with the system. The car can be safely operated in front wheel drive. With …
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How to Open a Volkswagen or Audi with a Dead Key Fob First, if you are already inside, click here for help getting an Audi started and here for a Volkswagon! Second, for video help, click here! Finally, if you need another manufacturer, click here. Retrieving the mechanical key There are three general styles of …
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How to Open a Fisker with a Dead Key Fob Fisker introduced the range-extended electric Karma in 2011. The company went broke but has since returned with the all electric Ocean. They’re on the fiscal ropes again. But first, if you are already inside, click here for help getting started! And if you need or want …
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DOT Guidelines The recent U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) release of its guidelines on the topic of distracted driving has spurred a good deal of discussion in the media. The guidelines call for automakers to disable applications in the vehicles center stack or infotainment system that allow drivers to manually access social media, surf the …
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How to Open a Volvo with a Dead Key Fob Getting into a Volvo whose key fob is not working is an evolving landscape, but we have what you need on this page! And until 2025 it starts with a mechanical key. First, if you are already inside, click here for help getting started! Second, …
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How to Open a Toyota, Scion or Lexus with a Dead Key Fob First, if you are already inside, click here for help getting started! Second, for video help, click here! Finally, if you need or want another manufacturer, click here. Retrieving the mechanical key Four key fob (remote control or ‘clicker’) versions may be …
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Distracted Driving from Outside the Lines
DOT Guidelines The recent U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) release of its guidelines on the topic of distracted driving has spurred a good deal of discussion in the media. The guidelines call for automakers to disable applications in the vehicles center stack or infotainment system that allow drivers to manually access social media, surf the …
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