Category: Dashboard Symbols & Tell-tales

DashboardSymbols.com descriptions of the symbols and tell-tales used on automobile and light truck dashboards and instrument panels.

A brand new tech shows up in the Hyundai dashboard symbols update

Hyundai dashboard symbols update FCEV, ESC, ISLA, N launch — these are all bits and pieces of the 11 new entries from our latest Hyundai dashboard symbols update. However, another stands out as a brand new self-driving technology. First, we’ll explain the other additions already noted. FCEV (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle) is an acronym now …

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Lane Following Assist indicators

Lane following assist green

Lane Following Assist These are Lane Following Assist (LFA) indicator symbols. The system helps detect lane markings and/or a vehicle ahead on the road, and helps center the vehicle in the lane. Before continuing, are you sure one of these is your symbol?? If yes, then read on below. Otherwise, you can return to our …

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Collision warning system and malfunction indicators page now hosts 29 images

Auto Braking Indicator Symbol

Collision warning system By virtue of an Emergency Steering Warning Light indicator from Hyundai, our collision warning system and malfunction indicators page now hosts 29 images! The Emergency Steering Warning Light (right), and is part of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) The system is intended to assist steering to aid in avoiding a collision with an …

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Nissan dashboard symbols update includes a surprising new entry

Nissan dashboard symbols update Our recent Nissan dashboard symbols update added only a handful of indicators to the list, but one of the new entries truly stood out. It is a Pop Up Hood Warning Indicator symbol (below right) found in the 2023 Z Coupe — we missed it last year! We’ve only seen this …

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Jeep dashboard symbols update swells the page by 13

Jeep logo

Jeep dashboard symbols update The recent electrification of several models meant that our Jeep dashboard symbols update resulted in 13 new images added to the Jeep symbols page. Among them were the standard fare for electrified vehicles — battery failure warnings, EV system fault warnings, power limitation indicators, etc. What was really interesting was a …

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BMW dashboard symbols update includes an intriguing new pair of indicators

BMW dashboard symbols update Our latest BMW dashboard symbols update added a number of new indicators, with two in particular that stood out. They are the first of what will very likely be many Intersection Collision Warning symbols industry wide over time. The intriguing part is that the pair face different directions, pointing to which …

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Battery charge and warning symbols count on our page now at 14

Battery Charge and Warning Symbols After a Volvo symbols update, our EV, Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid Battery Charge and Warning Symbols page now holds 14 images! And it is hardly the most prolific page! This is primarily because the automotive industry lacks discipline — or someone to apply that discipline — and continues the absurdity …

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