When a warning light pops up on your dashboard, it's easy to brush it off-especially if the car seems to be running fine. But ...

These symbols, often called "idiot lights," are aimed at being easy to understand. But for many drivers, young and old alike, it's not that easy.

As manufacturers equip cars with lots of features and technologies, even dashboard lights can become confusing to navigate. Plus, different car makers can put their own spin on these indicators, ...

Whether you're a new driver still learning the ropes or a seasoned one who has more than one car, there's always the possibility that your vehicle's dashboard has a warning light you've never seen ...

Car Care is a twice-monthly series offering maintenance best practices and DIY tips for car owners. Dashboard warning lights work with your vehicle’s onboard diagnostic system to identify various ...

HOUSTON – A new British survey shows the majority of drivers could not identify the dashboard warning lights in their car. The survey by Britannia Rescue found that 98 percent of drivers do not fully ...

Having a dashboard warning light appear in your car can be a nerve-wracking experience, and this feeling of dread will only get worse if you don’t know what the light actually means. While staying on ...

Diono, a Canadian car-seat maker recently commissioned polling firm Journo Requests to find out what Canadians understand about the warning lights on their vehicle dashboards. Two-thousand drivers ...

No need to feel intimidated by the growing array of icons on your car's dashboard, at least not if you have an iPhone with the upcoming iOS 17 update. The new iOS 17 introduces Visual Look Up, a way ...

From the fiery Ferrari to the plain Prius, all cars are mechanical marvels. Many drivers have little idea of the complex inner workings that keep these machines moving. While it's not necessary to ...

Whether it's an improperly closed door, or the dreaded check-engine alert, dashboard warning lights are how your car communicates with you when something goes wrong. They light every time you start ...

When your car’s warning lights come on, they may be warning you of a major issue, and if you ignore them, you risk doing huge damage to your car. These warning lights typically serve as a reminder ...