Emergency stop indicators

Emergency stop on active

Emergency stop These are Emergency Stop Indicator symbols. This is a system from Porsche that monitors the activity of the driver and the vehicle and can bring the vehicle to a stop if the system detects that the driver is no longer in control. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, …

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Porsche back-up start page review finds two changes

Porsche back-up start A full review of Porsche back-up start processes results in two updates. We found changes made to Panamera, Cayenne and Taycan models and the new Macan EV gets a Panamera match. Back start procedures are made necessary by the batteries in key fobs dying. Panamera and Macan EV The Panamera continues the …

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Why do manufacturers keep adding new tech in cars? Because they can!

Streaming services

Because they can Automakers are in too many cases, adding technology and gadgets to cars that nobody wants or needs simply because they can. Bill Maher hit on this in a streaming rank during his show on Friday (2/7/25), starting with steaming is ruining football. You see, he used to be able to follow two …

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Two new processes added to the Porsche back-up open page, one truly interesting

Porsche back-up open We have completed an update of the Porsche back-up open page which brings two add additions, one of which is a real doozy. With one exception, the majority of other models such as the Cayenne and Panamera feature a handle that’s become very popular in the industry. The key hole is immediately exposed …

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Our Volkswagen symbols page has been reset by color

Volkswagen symbols Well, our Mini symbols update is finished and we turn to other European manufacturers starting with a rearrangement of the Volkswagen symbols page by color. Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda and Porsche are the most difficult to address because access to owner’s is restricted. However, we did find a source for Porsche manuals, which will …

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Our Mini symbols page update is finished

Mini Symbols Our Mini symbols page update is finished. We added 24 warning symbols and indicators to a page in the process, which now total 93. Unfortunately, of the 24 additions, a full two thirds of them, or 16, are brand new to our collection. They include four new active cruise control images, six assisted …

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Some thoughts on auto warning lights with an exclamation point inside

Amber Master Warning Light Symbol

Exclamation point So, I was asked to about a car that the driver thought was showing him a triangle with an exclamation point inside in yellow. I noted that his display should be showing a text message to indicate the problem, as the triangle with an exclamation point is an attention symbol (right) ninety nine …

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