What to Do When the Central Control Screen Displays an Error Code?

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VonGabrielle
07/29/25 4:16am
When the central control screen displays an error code, it is advisable to visit a 4S shop to check for faults. Below is an introduction to the central control screen: 1. Definition: The central control color screen is a display screen located on the central console, primarily showing car audio, navigation, vehicle information, reverse camera images, etc. It includes single-touch LCD screens and multi-touch LCD screens. 2. Location: In most car models, the central control color screen is located near the central console, but some new models integrate it with the instrument panel. A larger screen does not necessarily mean better clarity, as clarity is affected by screen resolution. Installing an aftermarket color screen may require disassembling and modifying the central console, and improper handling can damage internal components, leading to future driving noise. Some car models' central control color screens can not only display rich information but also support touch operations and other human-machine interactions.
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VonJudah
08/12/25 8:01am
I've seen error codes pop up on the center console screen several times. Last year while driving on the highway, the screen suddenly displayed E23, which scared me into slowing down and pulling over immediately. I checked the user manual and found out it was just the navigation system freezing. I turned off the engine, waited five minutes, and restarted—then everything went back to normal. My advice is to first find a safe place to park without touching the steering wheel, then look up the meaning of the error code in the manual. Many issues are just minor software conflicts that can be resolved with a restart. Regularly updating your car's infotainment system can help prevent problems. If the code appears frequently or affects your driving, it's best to take it to a 4S shop to check the wiring and hardware modules—don't try to fix it yourself. Safety comes first, so don't delay when this happens.
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