Emergency Assist These are Emergency Assist Indicator symbols. The emergency assist system monitors the driver and is activated when the driver is inactive. In black and white the symbol indicates the system is working, while a yellow/amber/orange indicator points to a system fault. Before continuing, are you sure this is your symbol?? If yes, then …
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Park Lamps This is a Park or Tail Lamps On Indicator symbol. The latter (Park Lamps) is used in Canada. This symbol is generally only illuminated when all the lights, except the headlights, are in use. The lines (or eyelashes!) pointing outward are meant to symbolize light coming from the drawing of what is meant to …
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Transport Mode This is a Transport Mode Indicator symbol. It is used by electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers to indicate the vehicle is in neutral and the the wheels can turn freely for transportation or towing purposes. Before moving on, is this truly your symbol?? If not, you can return to our main Text Symbols page …
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Apply Park Brake This is an Apply Parking Brake Indicator symbol. It is somewhat misleading in that it actually warns of a transmission malfunction! Vehicles with electronic shift controls may not hold the Park selection properly, prompting the warning to engage the parking brake. Before continuing, are you sure this is your symbol?? If yes, …
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Launch Control This is a Launch Control Indicator symbol. It is seen when Launch Control (LC) is enabled. The indicator is seen only as the LC acronym. Launch Control is a feature that can only be used in a straight line and is specific to vehicles that can be taken from the street and raced …
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Heads Up This is a Heads Up Display Indicator symbol. Looking more like a caterpillar than anything automotive, it will be seen when the vehicle is started indicating that the Heads Up Display is working, and when using adaptive cruise control or the collision warning system. It can appear in any color depending on the …
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At Last a Useful Warning on an Automotive Instrument Panel!
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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