DashboardSymbols.com descriptions of the symbols and tell-tales used on automobile and light truck dashboards and instrument panels.
Engine stop This is an Engine Stop Indicator symbol. If this is seen, the engine has stopped, making the indicator nearly pointless. According to the manufacturer who uses this symbol, Audi, it likely means an engine or fuel system malfunction. Again, not much help. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, …
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Rear spoiler malfunction These are Rear Spoiler Malfunction Indicator symbols. They are seen when the rear spoiler does not extend automatically at high speeds as it should. This is a system employed by Audi in the A7 and TT models, and it is recommended that the vehicle not be driven over 85 mph when either …
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Laser lights This is a Laser Lights Indicator symbol. If properly implemented, the laser lights switch on shortly after the LED high beams are switched on, if the vehicle is traveling at or above 44 mph. The indicator light will then be seen. Laser headlight technology is illegal in the United States. Before continuing, is …
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Audi symbols page We have begun gathering information to update the Audi symbols page, but first, the page required the color re-ordering. That task has now been completed which makes 47 of our 49 symbols pages now re-set. Its tempting to simply finish them all, and we will likely do so as we update the …
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Jaguar Symbols update The Jaguar symbols update is now complete. The result is the addition of 19 symbols and indicators, only four of which are brand new to our database. Much like Land Rover, the page now holds just over 90 images, a number that, in both cases, is still surprisingly low. The reason we …
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All symbols pages have now been re-ordered by color
Symbols Pages We set out to re-order our remaining two pages, Volkswagen and Skoda, only to open them and discover they were and our list had not been updated. So as of now, all our symbols pages have been reset, 49 of 49. We can now focus on the final 2024, 2025 updates of our …
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