Marc Favreau

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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Jaguar Dashboard Symbols and Warning Lights

Jaguar 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 Jaguar’s dashboard or instrument panel. The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Jaguar. Click the link to the right of …

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Land Rover Dashboard Symbols and Warning Lights

Land Rover Logo

Land Rover 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 Land Rover. Click the link to the …

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ECO Coach Dashboard Indicators

ECO Coach pressed indicator

ECO Coach These are ECO Coach Indicator symbols. The are displayed as a means of coaching the driver to operate the vehicle more economically. The feature automatically activates when the ECO driving program or mode is selected. The first image shows the foot or shoe pressed on the accelerator and the second, the not pressed …

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Low Traction Launch and Drive-off Support Indicators

Low traction launch indicator

Low Traction Launch These are Low Traction Launch or Drive-off Support Indicator symbols. The first appears as a spoked wheel with an arrow pointing out and a wavy line beneath meant to represent the ground. The second shows a tire or wheel with an arrow behind it in yellow/amber/orange. The indicators are seen only when …

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Apply Parking Brake Dashboard Indicator

Apply parking brake

Apply Park Brake This is an Apply Parking Brake Indicator symbol. It is somewhat misleading in that it actually warns of a transmission malfunction! Vehicles with electronic shift controls may not hold the Park selection properly, prompting the warning to engage the parking brake. Before continuing, are you sure this is your symbol?? If yes, …

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Driver Monitoring System Dashboard Indicators

Driver monitoring on

Driver Monitoring These are all Driver Monitoring System Indicator symbols. They appear as an eye in a box broken by lines passing through the sides of the box or a slightly closed eye alone. The first indicates that the system is on and working and is seen in green. The second indicates that the system …

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Idle Coasting Dashboard Indicator

Idle coasting indicator

Idle Coasting This is an Idle Coasting Indicator symbol. The symbol resembles the image of a sailboat with two sails. It is seen on the instrument panel in white or gray scale. Idle Coasting is a fuel economy option that must be chosen. The indicator is only seen when Idle Coasting is chosen and active. …

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