DashboardSymbols.com descriptions of the symbols and tell-tales used on automobile and light truck dashboards and instrument panels.
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Interior illumination This is the One-touch interior illumination indicator symbol. It will illuminate when the one-touch interior illumination switch is activated, which switches on all of the vehicle’s overhead map and reading lights. The manual we found this in does not speak to the color of the indicator. We chose the yellow/amber/orange palette because if …
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Kia symbols page On the heels of finding another half dozen symbols that were not included in the owner’s manual list, we have transformed our Kia symbols page into the new color alignment. The addition of the new symbols, discussed here as an owner’s manual fail, the page now holds exactly 100 entries. We’ve now …
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Symbols by manufacturer For some time now, we’ve recommended searching our symbols by manufacturer pages as the most effective way of finding what our visitors needs. Well, we finally swapped that page in to be the main symbols page. The process of rearranging all our pages by color put the issue front and center. In …
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Kia owner’s manual fail Well, we’ve found another. A few weeks ago we reported on the discovery that Mazda had begun leaving instrument panel indicators out of the list found in the owner’s manual. Now we find that Kia has done the same thing, this time in my Niro EV! I’ve found two sets of …
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Smart Regenerative System These images are Smart Regenerative System indicator symbols. The system is from Kia and uses the front radar to not only control the distance to a vehicle ahead but also to adjust the amount of regenerative braking is applied. Regenerative braking is found in electric vehicles (EVs) and uses the vehicle’s electric …
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Infiniti symbols page Our Infiniti symbols page has now been aligned by color. We’ve have now transformed well over a dozen pages, including our primary symbols page, to reflect the new color ordering. The page features a number of indicators that reach well over 80, now ordered red through yellow/orange/amber (depending on how you interpret …
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Auto brake hold indicators page now holds 20 entries
Auto brake hold Thanks to Subaru, the Auto Brake Hold indicators page now has 20 entries. The company, which already uses a different name for the system, had two symbols in use. However, it opted to put the acronym inside the standard brake symbol, which is a circle in brackets, meant to be a brake …
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