Side Collision Warning These are Intersection or Side Collision Warning Indicator symbols. They warn of a possible collision from the side. The images are all of a vehicle seen fully from the side and are always shown in red. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, read on below. Otherwise, you …
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Rear Collision Warning and system off indicators
Rear Collision Warning These symbols are Rear Collision Warning Indicator symbols. They resemble many of the forward collision warning symbols that have become relatively common across the industry, these are specifically used to warn or avoid a possible collision from behind. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, read on below. …
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Article on car battery life offered surprises
Car battery life I recently read an article from Consumer Reports on car battery life to assess whether or not to recommend it to all of you. Well, not only can I recommend it, the article — How to Make Your Car Battery Last Longer — actually offered some surprises. Battery testing The first is …
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A complete review of Ram symbols adds 10 entries
Ram symbols We’ve completed a complete review of 2026 models and 10 entries have been added to the Ram symbols page. Fully half of them needed to be created. Among the latest entries are a pair of Swivel Seat Position or Fault indicators. The first, in yellow/amber/orange, will be seen if a fault is present …
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Nine entries added to our Dodge symbols page
Dodge symbols A full review of Dodge symbols for the 2026 model year nets an additional nine entries, only two of which are new to our database. This is in sharp contrast to our last update that added 44 lights and indicators. In this round, we got a new Trailer Brake and a new Tow …
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Chrysler symbols update nets seven new entries
Chrysler symbols A review of Chrysler symbols used in the company’s two models — the Pacifica and Voyager minivans — netted a total of but seven new additions to the dashboard symbols and indicators page. And none are actually new, a true rarity! A surprise is the change to a red Electronic Throttle Control indicator. …
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Rear and side collision warnings now have separate pages
Rear and side collision warnings We have completed new Rear and Side Collision Warning Indicator pages. These warning symbols had initially been added to the Front Collision Warnings, as the systems are intimately related. However, as with too many of our symbols pages, it had become overcrowded with innumerable symbol variations. Individual auto manufacturers insist …
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