Dashboard Symbols & Tell-tales

Engine Oil Level and Sensor Indicators

Engine Oil Level These are alternative to or in addition to Engine Oil Level Warning Indicator symbols. They are used…

12 years ago

Clogged Air Filter Indicator

Clogged Air Filter This is a Clogged Air Filter Indicator symbol. It means that the internal combustion engine's air filter…

12 years ago

Engine or Transmission Electronics Fault Indicator Symbols

Engine or Transmission Fault This is an Engine or Transmission Electronics Fault Indicator symbol. Another catch-all symbol, the car with…

12 years ago

Brake Assist System (BAS) and Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) Fault Indicator

Brake Assist The picture symbol, and the acronyms in the text fault symbol shown next to it, both mean Brake…

12 years ago

Rear Active Steer (RAS) Fault Indicator

Rear Active Steer This is a Rear Active Steer (RAS) Fault Indicator symbol. When active and working properly, the electronically-controlled…

12 years ago

Lambda Sensor Warning Indicator Symbol

Lambda Sensor This is the Lambda Sensor Warning Indicator symbol. The symbol says that the exhaust gas oxygen sensor is dirty or…

12 years ago

Engine Start-Stop Indicator Symbols

Engine Start-Stop These are Engine Start-Stop Indicator symbols. The abbreviations actually stand for Engine (ENG Auto Stop (A-STOP)). Green indicates…

12 years ago

Automatic Transmission Warning Indicators

Automatic Transmission These are Automatic Transmission (AT) Warning Indicator symbols. The first symbol indicates an electrical, rather than a mechanical,  problem…

12 years ago

Fault Warning Indicator Symbols

Fault Warning These are Critical and Non-critical Fault Indicator symbols found in electric vehicles (EVs). It will appear yellow/amber at…

12 years ago

Rear Differential Temperature Indicator

Differential Temperature This is a a Rear Differential Temperature Indicator symbol. If this light is on while the engine is running, it…

13 years ago