How to Open, Start and Replace Fob Batteries in Chevrolet Vehicles We now have nineteen videos offering help to Chevrolet drivers who’s key fobs or remote controls have gone dead. Battery replacement videos are at the end of the list. Nineteen Videos Equinox, Post 2019 This video covers the latest Equinox models. It also will …
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Recall Trend Highlights Electronic and Safety Systems
Recall Trend A disturbing trend appeared in the recalls (2015) we tracked since our last newsletter. Six recalls were issued involving automated electronic systems, including safety systems directly and indirectly. And they simply got more troublesome through the course of the month. First, GM recalled 51,000 Spark, Sonic models for radio, warning glitch. The warning …
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Tragic Incident Points to a Need to Build to Intuition
Intuition Needed Our mission at DashboardSymbols.com is to make new auto technologies simpler to understand and use so that you can feel safe and secure. Electronics rarely have intuitive solutions when problems arise. We have long railed about car companies making getting in a push-button start car difficult when an electronic issue strikes, but we …
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Start a Chevrolet with a Dead Key Fob
How to Start a Chevrolet with a Dead Key Fob This page holds all of the emergency start or back-up start procedures needed for Chevrolet vehicles if the battery in the key fob dies or if there are electrical signals interfering with the fob. Starting Your Chevrolet First, if you are still locked out, click …
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Automotive Culture Needs an Empathy Reboot
Automotive Culture DashboardSymbols.com was founded on the basis that the industry was leaving its driver’s behind at crucial points in the driving experience – namely when something goes wrong. Recent events reinforce this basis. First, General Motors and the ongoing saga surrounding very, very bad ignition switches. Evidence continues to point to GM treating the …
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U.S. Cars Sold Overseas Leave Drivers in the Dark
Drivers in the Dark, Part 1 Over the last several months we have been contacted by two drivers of U.S. cars sold and likely built overseas who could not find a back-up spot to drop the key fob in the event of the fob’s battery dying. Well, a good deal of sleuthing and a hunch …
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