Mercedes-Benz Smart cars being added to our dead key fob pages

Mercedes-Benz Smart cars We have begun the process of adding Mercedes-Benz Smart cars to our dead key fob pages. We just finished a page with text instructions and images helping drivers get inside if the battery in the key fob has died. And the company doesn’t make it easy or obvious. Even the Fortwo models, …

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Open a Smart with a Dead Key Fob

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Getting into your Smart Open a Smart. This page holds all of the emergency open or back-up open procedures needed for Smart vehicles if the battery in the key fob dies or if there are electrical signals interfering with the fob. Smart manufactured the Fortwo model as a two-seater city car a as division of …

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First 2025-2026 symbols update complete

Symbols update The release of the Dodge Charger electric vehicle (EV) in late 2024 prompted the start of our 2025-2026 dashboard symbols update, which of course begins with Dodge. The result is the addition of 24 more symbols and indicators, half of which are new to our database. This includes four new drive modes, which …

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Charger symbols update swells the drive mode page

Drive mode page Our already bloated drive mode page now numbers nearly 90 entries. Updating the Dodge dashboard symbols page with the new Charger EV added four new modes to the page. Auto, Custom, Drag, Track, Wet/Snow, and Valet modes are available to Charger drivers. We already had a Custom, Track and Valet mode symbol, …

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Electric motor failure indicator

Electric motor failure indicator

Electric motor This is an Electric Motor Failure Indicator symbol. The first explanation for this warning light is to alert the driver of a failure in the Electric Propulsion System, but first specifically notes the electric motor. There are additional systems with their own warnings. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If …

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Speed Override Warning Indicator

Speed overide warning

Speed Override This is a Speed Override Warning Indicator symbol. This is an electric vehicle (EV) symbol that is intended to warn that that the vehicle speed is being limited due the very low remaining range and that that limit has been exceeded. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, read …

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Dodge owner’s manual mistake is a head scratcher

Acoustic symbol fault

Owner’s manual mistake We’ve run into a curious owner’s manual mistake in those created for Dodge Charger electric vehicle (EV). We also now know that we did our 2024 symbols and fob updates before the EV was released in 2024! So, we are now using this as the beginning of our 2025-2026 updates. In any …

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