Tag: instrument panel

We were wrong — somewhat — on the Lincoln owner’s manual fail

Lincoln owner’s manual fail So we reported a few days ago that we had run into another owner’s manual fail, this time from Lincoln. In this case we stated that the company had left out a list of indicators found on the Corsair instrument panel completely. We were wrong. We found the list backed up …

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BlueCruise system indicators

Bluecruise available indicator

BlueCruise system These are BlueCruise System Indicator symbols. When active, BlueCruise, a subscription service from Lincoln, uses cameras to monitor the vehicle’s position within a lane and applies steering support to keep the vehicle centered in the lane. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, then read on below. Otherwise, you …

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A brand new tech shows up in the Hyundai dashboard symbols update

Hyundai dashboard symbols update FCEV, ESC, ISLA, N launch — these are all bits and pieces of the 11 new entries from our latest Hyundai dashboard symbols update. However, another stands out as a brand new self-driving technology. First, we’ll explain the other additions already noted. FCEV (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle) is an acronym now …

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New entry to our Acronym Page

Acronym Page Update We added a new set of indicators for a new system called Lane Following Assist (LFA). This resulted in a new entry to our acronym page. Sometimes, a symbol or indicator seen on an instrument panel and hosted here on the site is in the form of a three or four letter …

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2024 Buick Dashboard Symbols Update Comes with a Shock

Buick logo

Buick Dashboard Symbols We just finished updating our Buick Dashboard Symbols page, or at least we tried. Generally, updating a manufacturer’s symbols page results in the addition of at least a half a dozen new symbols. This site now hosts over 1,000 symbols and telltales found on instrument panels. In this case, and despite the …

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Evasive Maneuver Warning Indicators

Evasive maneuver warning

Evasive Maneuver This is an Evasive Maneuver Warning (EMA) or Evasive Steering Assistance (ESA) indicator symbol.  Working with Polestar‘s Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, ESA adds technical assistance to steering to aid in avoiding a collision. It effectively enhances a driver’s reflexes by adding extra steering torque and uses data from the vehicle’s front-mounted camera and …

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At Last a Useful Warning on an Automotive Instrument Panel!

Clean sensors warning

A Useful Warning! Today has been cold with light snow. Coupled with the salts dropped on the pavement, this made for very dirty spray all over everyone’s car, including mine. As a result, when I slowed to park the warning below was displayed in the center of my instrument panel… We have railed for years …

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