What are the indicators on the dashboard?
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The most common indicators on the dashboard include: door warning, handbrake warning, seatbelt warning, engine self-check, lubricant condition check, ABS system check, airbag check, battery warning, and fuel level warning. Common warning indicators: The car dashboard is a device that reflects the working status of various vehicle systems. Common indicators include fuel indicator, washer fluid indicator, electronic throttle indicator, front/rear fog light indicator, and warning lights. Under the dashboard cover, various indicator or warning lights are installed, such as coolant level warning light, fuel level indicator, washer fluid level indicator, charging indicator, high/low beam indicator, transmission gear indicator, anti-lock braking system (ABS) indicator, traction control indicator, airbag (SRS) warning light, etc. Common gauges: Dashboards vary between different vehicles. However, conventional gauges in most cars typically include speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure gauge, water temperature gauge, fuel gauge, and charging gauge. The speedometer actually consists of two gauges: one showing speed and the other displaying mileage.
Hey, speaking of dashboard indicators, as a seasoned driver who's always on the road, I find this topic quite interesting. Common ones include the engine warning light—that yellow icon shaped like an engine means there might be an issue with the engine; when the battery charging light turns red, it indicates the alternator or battery isn't charging; the oil pressure warning light looks like an oil can, and when it's red, it means the oil level is too low—if not addressed promptly, it could wreck the engine; the ABS light signals a problem with the anti-lock braking system, and when it's on, braking might be unstable; there's also the airbag indicator, seatbelt reminder, and tire pressure light, all related to safety. The fuel warning light is the most familiar—if you don't refuel, you'll be stranded; the temperature warning light looks like a thermometer, and if the engine overheats, you need to stop. These little icons aren't just for show—understanding them can help avoid accidents. A quick glance while driving can save a lot of trouble.