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Drivetrain, Shift or Powertrain Trouble Symbols

Transmission system indicator

Powertrain These are Drivetrain, Shift or Powertrain trouble symbols or lights, and will be red or yellow/amber if it comes up. This same symbol is also used as an Electric Shift Control System Warning Indicator. It indicates a problem has been detected generally in an automatic transmission or transaxle, or its shift system. This part …

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Master Warning Light and Attention Indicators

Check control indicator

Master Warning Light These are both Master Warning Light and Attention symbols, in red. If this light is on, there will likely be text displayed as well on the instrument panel, or another warning light. Look for text in particular. It could very well point out something as serious as low oil pressure. However, despite the …

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Tire Pressure Monitoring System Dashboard Indicators

Tire pressure warning highlight indicator

Tire Pressure Monitor This is the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) or Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) warning light symbol. It is also used as Flat Tire Monitor (FTM), which seems redundant. The tell-tale comes on when the inflation on at least one of the tires is reduced about 25% or more. In most cases, that …

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Over the Air Update Indicators

Over the air update indicator

Over The Air Update This is an Over the Air (OTA) Update Available Indicator symbol. It appears in the shape of a cloud with an exclamation point inside it in black and white. Depending on the manufacturer, this may appear in the information display or on the large infotainment screen in the center of the …

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Highway Assist Systems Indicators

Highway Assist System fault indicator

Highway Assist Highway Assist System These are Highway Assist System (HAS) Indicator symbols. If the symbol is seen, it indicates an HAS malfunction or in the manufacturer’s Traffic Jam Assist (TJA) system .  The symbol appears in yellow/amber as a steering wheel with lines radiating away below it or sitting atop lane lines or in …

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Automatic Door Lock Malfunction Dashboard Indicator

Auto lock malfunction indicator

Auto Door Lock This is an Automatic Door Lock Malfunction Indicator symbol. Many vehicles have a security feature that can be configured to automatically lock the doors and luggage compartment as soon as the vehicle is driven and reaches a chosen speed. The symbol indicates that this system has failed. Before continuing, are you sure …

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Overload Indicator

Overload indicator

Overload This is an Overload Indicator symbol. It will be seen if the load weight of the vehicle has been exceeded. It appears as a weight, or what may seem like a bell, with an exclamation point inside in yellow/amber. Before continuing, are you sure this is your symbol?? If yes, then read on below. …

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