Dashboard Symbols & Tell-tales

Sway Bar Disconnected Indicator Symbols

Sway Bar This is a Sway Bar Disconnected Indicator symbol. It indicates that the sway bar has been disconnected electronically.…

8 years ago

Key Out Indicator Symbol

Key Out This is the Key Out Indicator symbol. This light will blink if there is an attempt to start…

9 years ago

Recuperative or Regenerative Brake System Indicators

Regenerative Braking These are the Recuperative or Regenerative Brake System (RBS) Indicator symbols. If this symbol is illuminated on your…

9 years ago

Pedestrian or Animal Detection Warning Indicators

Pedestrian and Animal Detection These are Pedestrian or Animal Detection Warning Indicator symbols. There are two types or styles because…

9 years ago

Forward Alert and AVSM Indicators

Forward Alert These are Forward Alert Indicator symbols. It shows an image of a car alone or inside a triangle.…

10 years ago

Automatic or Active Speed Limiter or Malfunction Indicators

Speed Limiting These are Speed Limiter and Automatic or Active or Adaptive Speed Limiter (ASL) Indicator symbols. They illuminate when…

10 years ago

Seven Things to Know About Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems

Know Your TPMS Its Fall (2014) and time once again for your car’s equivalent of Seasonal Affective Disorder, your Tire…

10 years ago

A New Name for Adaptive Cruise Control Revisits an Old Question

Another Name Change Adaptive Cruise Control systems have been available from many auto manufacturers now for several years, These are…

10 years ago

Lights Out: Where to Turn if a Warning Light Fails??

What if a Warning Light Fails? This is not a new problem, but with the increased reliance on electronics and…

11 years ago

Electric Power Steering (EPS) Indicator Symbols

Electric Power Steering These are Electric Power Steering (or Electronic or Electronically controlled) (EPS) Indicator symbols. If equipped, the light…

11 years ago