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CR asks red or yellow turn signals?

Red or yellow. Consumer Reports (CR) published an article on the use of red or yellow turn signals — “Why Do Some Cars Have Red Turn Signals and Others Yellow?” Curiosity drew a read, which turned out to have a truly serious side. While regulations in the States allow either, a National Highway Traffic Safety …

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Fuel tank system malfunction indicator

Low Fuel Indicator

Tank system malfunction This is a Fuel Tank System Malfunction Indicator symbol. It points to a malfunction in the fuel tank system. Note that the symbol looks very similar to the low fuel warning (please see below). Also, unfortunately, a proper diagnosis will likely require professional help. Before continuing, is one of these truly your …

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Active Roll Stabilization System Malfunction Indicator

Active roll stabilization malfunction

Roll Stabilization This is an Active Roll Stabilization System Malfunction Indicator symbol. It is seen when the stabilization function has been turned off due to a heavy load on the electrical system or on the roll stabilization. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, read on below. Otherwise, you can return …

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Rear spoiler malfunction indicators

Rear spoiler malfunction indicator

Rear spoiler malfunction These are Rear Spoiler Malfunction Indicator symbols. They are seen when the rear spoiler does not extend automatically at high speeds as it should. This is a system employed by Audi in the A7 and TT models, and it is recommended that the vehicle not be driven over 85 mph when either …

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Porsche Dashboard Symbols and Warning Lights

Porsche Dashboard Symbols So, what is that light on your dashboard? What follows is easily the most complete list available of symbols and warnings that may appear in and on a Porsche dashboard or instrument cluster. The following are warning lights, fault lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Porsche. Click the link to …

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Emergency stop indicators

Emergency stop on active

Emergency stop These are Emergency Stop Indicator symbols. This is a system from Porsche that monitors the activity of the driver and the vehicle and can bring the vehicle to a stop if the system detects that the driver is no longer in control. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, …

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Auto Liftgate Fault Warning

Auto liftgate fault indicator

Auto Liftgate This is an Auto Liftgate Fault Warning Indicator symbol. It appears as the back of a car with the liftgate or trunk open and and exclamation point. The letter A is added for no particular reason. The warning light will be seen when there is a fault detected with the auto liftgate, possibly …

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