New entry to our Acronym Page

Acronym Page Update We added a new set of indicators for a new system called Lane Following Assist (LFA). This resulted in a new entry to our acronym page. Sometimes, a symbol or indicator seen on an instrument panel and hosted here on the site is in the form of a three or four letter …

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Lane Following Assist indicators

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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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Hyundai Motor Grp repeats irksome mechanical key problem in new Genesis models

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Mechanical key problem We just completed an update of Genesis back up entry processes, made necessary when the battery in the key fob dies, and we are discouraged to say that the parent company has repeated the mechanical key problem we feel now exists in the Hyundai line. When we get to Kia models later …

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We have a new YouTube video getting in a Tesla that has a dead 12-volt start battery

Dead 12-volt start battery Earlier, August of 2024 to be exact, we got a panicked call from a friend whose car, a Tesla Model Y, was giving her real headaches. It turned out to have a dead 12-volt start battery. A number of messages were being displayed in a seemingly random fashion on her instrument …

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Replacing a General Motors key fob battery

General Motors key fob battery We recently added a new video replacing a General Motors key fob battery. The fob is used in various Buick, Chevrolet and GMC models and Cadillac uses a mirror version of the same fob. The fob uses a larger battery than is typically seen, a CR 2450. It will last …

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Hyundai back up entry update adds a new entry method and mechanical key problem

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Hyundai back up entry update We have a new Hyundai back up entry update and the new processes make us wish they’d make up their minds. Back up entry processes are necessary for those moments when the key fob’s battery dies, which happens all too often. There is a brand new way to expose the …

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