What does the snowflake symbol on the dashboard mean?

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LeEva
07/29/25 9:38am
The snowflake symbol on the dashboard indicates that the outdoor temperature is below zero degrees, warning of potential road icing. When a vehicle operates in environments with outdoor temperatures below 4 degrees Celsius, the outdoor temperature sensor measures the temperature and transmits this data to the control system via wiring. The control system then relays this information to the dashboard, which illuminates the snowflake warning light to alert the driver. The dashboard is a device that reflects the working conditions of various vehicle systems. Common dashboard instruments include the speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure gauge, water temperature gauge, fuel gauge, and charging gauge. The cleaning steps for the car dashboard are: 1. Use a soft microfiber cloth to wipe away surface dust and stains; 2. Clean gaps with toothpicks or cotton swabs wrapped in cloth or paper towels; 3. Remove stubborn stains by dampening a soft cloth with tap water.
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