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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Nissan key fob battery We recently added a new video replacing a Nissan key fob battery, the three-button fob version. That video is here and below. The process is nearly identical to the four-button fob version, but deserves its own treatment. The video has been added to our Nissan and Infiniti page here. Overall, we …
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An EV has a 12-volt battery I got a panicked call from a friend recently (August 2024). Her car, which happens to be a Tesla Model Y, was giving her real headaches. In the end, I got to tell her that her EV has a 12-volt battery as well as the high-voltage battery. The symptoms …
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Toyota Key Battery My brother was having some trouble with his Toyota remote and actually thought it would need to be replaced. So rather than leave him to spend what’s likely a lot of money, we went ahead and opened it up. We did a video as well that you can see here. There is …
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EV Mode Indicators This and the images that follow below are Hybrid EV Mode Indicator symbols. They are related to the operational state of a hybrid vehicle. The first two indicate that the EV Mode is switched on and operating when in green, but is unavailable when shown in gray scale. Availability depends on factors …
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Drive mode overview This page contains dozens of Drive Mode Indicator symbols. It has become out of control and we are slowly creating pages for individual manufacturers. Links to those pages are added as they are created and are reached via the Table of Contents. The important thing to remember is that these indicators appear …
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Has Skoda solved my issue with the charge system warning light?
Charge system warning Just a few months ago, I ran a piece that was essentially a complaint about the industry’s use of the charge system warning light. While it is made to look like a battery, the light “fails” to warn of a fault in the battery itself. In the piece, I recounted three instances …
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