Mini Symbols Our Mini symbols page update is finished. We added 24 warning symbols and indicators to a page in the process, which now total 93. Unfortunately, of the 24 additions, a full two thirds of them, or 16, are brand new to our collection. They include four new active cruise control images, six assisted …
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Some thoughts on auto warning lights with an exclamation point inside
Exclamation point So, I was asked to about a car that the driver thought was showing him a triangle with an exclamation point inside in yellow. I noted that his display should be showing a text message to indicate the problem, as the triangle with an exclamation point is an attention symbol (right) ninety nine …
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Maserati symbols page now has the new color treatment
Maserati symbols It turns out the the Mini symbols update is more extensive than we anticipated, so we took a break to re-arrange our Maserati symbols page by color. The page is now done, which makes 42 pages now reflecting the new color ordering, including our primary pictographic symbols page. We are nearly 90% of …
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Our Mini symbols page has now been re-ordered by color
Mini symbols page We began an update of the Mini symbols page only to discover two things. First, we found that we had not yet ordered the page by color, and second, that we didn’t even have the Mini page on our list to update! The page has now been re-ordered, which makes 41 pages …
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Two Mini back up open and start updates added
Mini back up open and start An update of Mini back up open and start processes finds two changes. Back up processes are needed if and when the key fob battery dies. The return of the Mini Cooper for the 2025 model year brings a new style key fob. Unfortunately the company has chosen a …
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Toyota confused LTA and LDA — won’t their customers end up confused as well??
Toyota confused When the Toyota symbols page update was finished, we noted that Toyota is clearly confused about the symbols they had applied to Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) and Lane Departure Assist (LDA). For the record, LTA is an advanced version of LDA. But with Toyota confused, how are their drivers likely feeling. This may …
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Our Volkswagen symbols page has been reset by color
Volkswagen symbols Well, our Mini symbols update is finished and we turn to other European manufacturers starting with a rearrangement of the Volkswagen symbols page by color. Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda and Porsche are the most difficult to address because access to owner’s is restricted. However, we did find a source for Porsche manuals, which will …
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