Green automotive symbols
Green usually shows that a system is switched on and working, such as lights, cruise control or a driving mode. 116 green indicator lights on record; open one for its exact meaning.
ACC adapting to road courseDashboard lightsACC adapting to road courseGreen: adaptive cruise control (ACC) is regulating the car's speed according to the course of the road ahead. Equipment-dependent.On Škoda
ACC junction adaptationDashboard lightsACC junction adaptationGreen: adaptive cruise control (ACC) is regulating the car's speed because of an approaching junction. Equipment-dependent.On Škoda
ACC regulating, no vehicle ahead (green outline car)Dashboard lightsACC regulating, no vehicle ahead (green outline car)Adaptive cruise control is regulating and no vehicle is detected ahead, so it holds the set speed. Not shown, or grey, when ACC is not active.On Volkswagen
ACC regulating, vehicle ahead (green solid car)Dashboard lightsACC regulating, vehicle ahead (green solid car)Adaptive cruise control is regulating and a vehicle ahead has been detected; it keeps the set distance.On Volkswagen
ACC roundabout adaptationDashboard lightsACC roundabout adaptationGreen: adaptive cruise control (ACC) is regulating the car's speed because of an approaching roundabout. Equipment-dependent.On Škoda
ACC set with target (green)Dashboard lightsACC set with target (green)Adaptive Cruise Control is set and a vehicle ahead has been detected.On Jeep
ACC set, no target detected (green)Dashboard lightsACC set, no target detected (green)Adaptive Cruise Control is set and no vehicle ahead has been detected.On Jeep
ACC speed limit adaptationDashboard lightsACC speed limit adaptationGreen: adaptive cruise control (ACC) is regulating the car's speed according to the permitted speed limit. Equipment-dependent.On Škoda
ASL set indication (green)Dashboard lightsASL set indication (green)The Adjustable Speed Limiter indication is displayed in green when a speed has been set.On Mazda
AUTOHOLD active indicator light (green)Dashboard lightsAUTOHOLD active indicator light (green)With AUTOHOLD on, depress the brake pedal to bring the vehicle to a complete stop: the light comes on and the brakes are held even with the pedal released. When you resume driving, the brakes release automatically and the light goes off.On Mazda
Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go indicatorDashboard lightsActive Cruise Control with Stop&Go indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. The adaptive cruise control is switched on.On BMW
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) indicator (green)Dashboard lightsAdaptive cruise control (ACC) indicator (green)Green while adaptive cruise control with low speed follow is operating. The same indicator is white when the ACC button has been pressed and the system is switched on.On Honda
Adaptive cruise control (car and dial)Dashboard lightsAdaptive cruise control (car and dial)Adaptive cruise control indicator: grey when the function is selected. Once a cruising speed is stored, the speed shows in green and this light is shown.On Renault
Adaptive cruise control active (green)Dashboard lightsAdaptive cruise control active (green)Green: adaptive cruise control (ACC) is regulating the car's speed; the set speed is shown in the cluster.On Škoda
Advanced lane keep assist active (green steering wheel)Dashboard lightsAdvanced lane keep assist active (green steering wheel)Lights green when advanced lane keep assist is active and ready.On Opel
Auto Hold active2 meaningsAuto Hold activeGreen: Auto Hold is securing the stationary car against moving. In some cases the parking brake takes over securing the car.Differs by brand.On Škoda
Auto Lane Change both ways (green)Dashboard lightsAuto Lane Change both ways (green)Auto Lane Change in both directions is available. Appears only while Autosteer is active.On Tesla
Auto Lane Change left (green)Dashboard lightsAuto Lane Change left (green)Auto Lane Change to the left is available. Appears only while Autosteer is active.On Tesla
Auto Lane Change right (green)Dashboard lightsAuto Lane Change right (green)Auto Lane Change to the right is available. Appears only while Autosteer is active.On Tesla
Automatic Hold (AUTO H)Dashboard lightsAutomatic Hold (AUTO H)Green or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. In stop-and-go traffic the car applies the brake for you when it stops and releases it when you pull away.On BMW
Automatic brake hold operating (A and HOLD, green)Dashboard lightsAutomatic brake hold operating (A and HOLD, green)The green Automatic brake hold indicator light lights when the Automatic brake hold system is operating.On Nissan
Automatic brake hold system indicator (green)Dashboard lightsAutomatic brake hold system indicator (green)Comes on when the automatic brake hold system is switched on; the driver information interface shows the same icon with the message Brake Hold System Standby.On Honda
Automatic headlamp dimmer indicatorDashboard lightsAutomatic headlamp dimmer indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. This version of the High Beam Assist light shows that the headlights are being dimmed and raised automatically.On BMW
Automatic headlight dipping (green)2 meaningsAutomatic headlight dipping (green)Lights green and steady when automatic headlight dipping has been switched on in the touch screen and the lighting stalk ring is set to AUTO.Differs by brand.On Peugeot
Automatic hold active, A (green)5 meaningsAutomatic hold active, A (green)The automatic brake hold is switched on and working: when the car is stopped, the brakes stay applied for you. They release when you press the accelerator with a drive gear selected.Differs by brand.On Audi
Automatic wiping (green)2 meaningsAutomatic wiping (green)Lights green and steady when automatic windscreen wiping is switched on.Differs by brand.On Peugeot
Bad weather light (green cloud, rain and lamp)Dashboard lightsBad weather light (green cloud, rain and lamp)The green light shows that the bad weather light is switched on.On MINI
Bad weather lightsDashboard lightsBad weather lightsLights up when the bad weather light mode is selected; the chosen light mode is briefly shown in the cluster.On Škoda
Blind spot monitoring indicator (green)Dashboard lightsBlind spot monitoring indicator (green)Steady on: the blind spot monitoring system is in the first-level alarm state.On Omoda / Jaecoo
CRUISE text (green)Dashboard lightsCRUISE text (green)Cruise control is engaged and holding the set speed.On Audi
Car will not drive off automatically (green)Dashboard lightsCar will not drive off automatically (green)Normally, with adaptive cruise assist in stop-and-go traffic, the car starts moving on its own when the vehicle ahead pulls away. This light means it will not: re-engage the system by pulling the left-hand stalk towards you. Holding the wheel lengthens the period during which the car remains ready to pull away.On Audi
Cruise control (green dial with marker)Dashboard lightsCruise control (green dial with marker)The system is switched on and maintains the speed that has been set.On MINI
Cruise control active (green dial, hollow arrow)Dashboard lightsCruise control active (green dial, hollow arrow)Cruise control is switched on and is controlling the speed. It is shown small or grey when it is not regulating.On Volkswagen
Cruise control active (green gauge with arrow)2 meaningsCruise control active (green gauge with arrow)Shown on the instrument cluster together with the saved speed when the cruise control system is switched on. Green means the system is switched on and regulation is active. If no speed is saved, three dashes are shown instead of a speed.Differs by brand.On CUPRA
Cruise control indicator2 meaningsCruise control indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. Cruise control is set and holding the speed you chose.Differs by brand.On BMW
Cruise set indication (green)Dashboard lightsCruise set indication (green)The indication comes on (green) when a cruising speed has been set.On Mazda
Curve speed adaptation (green)Dashboard lightsCurve speed adaptation (green)The cruise control has detected a curve ahead and is adjusting the car's speed automatically, usually slowing it down.On Audi
Daytime running light indicatorDashboard lightsDaytime running light indicatorThe daytime running light indicator comes on when the engine is started, showing that the daytime running lights are on.On Omoda / Jaecoo
Daytime running lights / sidelights light (green)Dashboard lightsDaytime running lights / sidelights light (green)Lit steadily: the daytime running lights are on when light is adequate, or the sidelights are on when light is poor.On Citroën
Daytime running lights indicatorDashboard lightsDaytime running lights indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. This one confirms that the daytime running lights are working.On BMW
Dipped headlights indicator5 meaningsDipped headlights indicatorShows that dipped-beam headlights are on, on displays that have this light. Daytime running lights, side lights and dipped beam are different things, so check the light switch when visibility drops; a bright dashboard does not prove the rear lights are on.Differs by brand.On Audi
Direction indicators (green outline arrows)3 meaningsDirection indicators (green outline arrows)Flashes green, with a ticking sound, while the direction indicators are on.Differs by brand.On Peugeot
ECO drive mode indicator (boxed ECO)Dashboard lightsECO drive mode indicator (boxed ECO)The drive mode indicator shows which drive mode you have selected; this one appears when ECO mode is selected.On Kia
ECO mode (text)Dashboard lightsECO mode (text)Lights green when ECO mode is activated.On Renault
EV mode on (green)Dashboard lightsEV mode on (green)On a hybrid, the car is running in electric (EV) mode. Whether EV mode can be used depends on things like the battery charge, outside temperature and speed; when it is not available the symbol is shown in grey instead.On Audi
Electric mode (EV text)2 meaningsElectric mode (EV text)Shown when only the electric motor and the traction battery are moving the vehicle.Differs by brand.On Renault
Engine standby (Stop and Start active)2 meaningsEngine standby (Stop and Start active)Lights green when the engine is on standby by the Stop and Start function; keep the vehicle stationary. On manual gearbox versions, if it flashes, shift into neutral.Differs by brand.On Renault
Engine standby unavailableDashboard lightsEngine standby unavailableLights green to show that engine standby by the Stop and Start function is not available.On Renault
Extended Traffic Jam Assistant (ASSIST PLUS)Dashboard lightsExtended Traffic Jam Assistant (ASSIST PLUS)Green or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. The semi-autonomous assistant is helping you drive in stop-and-go traffic.On BMW
Fog light indicator5 meaningsFog light indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. This one confirms that the fog lights are switched on.Differs by brand.On BMW
Freewheel activeDashboard lightsFreewheel activeLights green to show that the freewheel function is active.On Renault
Front fog light indicator (green, bold)Dashboard lightsFront fog light indicator (green, bold)This indicator light comes on when the front fog lights are on.On Jeep
Gradient ahead (green)Dashboard lightsGradient ahead (green)A slope is coming up; the display shows its expected grade as a percentage. Part of Audi's predictive efficiency assist, which uses navigation data, traffic signs and the terrain to help save fuel; it is not active while adaptive cruise control is engaged.On Audi
HDC indicatorDashboard lightsHDC indicatorSteady on when HDC is enabled with the HDC switch below 38 km/h; flashes while HDC is actively controlling speed between 11 and 38 km/h. HDC stops automatically above about 65 km/h.On BYD
Headlamp indicatorDashboard lightsHeadlamp indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. This one confirms that the headlights are switched on.On BMW
High Beam Assist indicatorDashboard lightsHigh Beam Assist indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. With High Beam Assist on, the car switches the high beams on and off automatically.On BMW
High Beam Assist indicator (lamp with AUTO)Dashboard lightsHigh Beam Assist indicator (lamp with AUTO)Lights when the light switch is set to AUTO and the high beam lights are on. When the vehicle detects oncoming vehicles or vehicles ahead, High Beam Assist automatically switches the headlights from high beam to low beam.On Kia
High beam assist (green, A in lamp)3 meaningsHigh beam assist (green, A in lamp)Lights green when high beam assist is activated.Differs by brand.On Opel
Highway Lane Change Assist indicator (lanes with arrows)Dashboard lightsHighway Lane Change Assist indicator (lanes with arrows)Green when Highway Lane Change Assist is ready to operate, grey when it is on standby. Blinks green while it is operating and blinks white when it is cancelled.On Kia
Hill Descent Control active (green)Dashboard lightsHill Descent Control active (green)Lit green while Hill Descent Control is active.On Volkswagen
Intersection ahead (green)Dashboard lightsIntersection ahead (green)An intersection is coming up, so you can ease off the accelerator early. Part of Audi's predictive efficiency assist, which uses navigation data, traffic signs and the terrain to help save fuel; it is not active while adaptive cruise control is engaged.On Audi
Lane Assist active (green lane lines)Dashboard lightsLane Assist active (green lane lines)Lane Assist is active and ready to steer, with both lane markings detected.On Volkswagen
Lane Assist active (green solid car)Dashboard lightsLane Assist active (green solid car)Lane Assist is switched on and ready to intervene (symbol used on some instrument clusters).On Volkswagen
Lane Centring activeDashboard lightsLane Centring activeShows the status of the Lane Centring system: green when it is in operation, grey when it is on standby.On Renault
Lane Change Assist indicatorDashboard lightsLane Change Assist indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. The system is helping you change lanes safely and smoothly.On BMW
Lane Safety indicator (car between solid lanes)Dashboard lightsLane Safety indicator (car between solid lanes)Lights for about 3 seconds when switched ON. Grey: Lane Keeping Assist operating conditions are not met. Green: operating conditions are met; it blinks green while Lane Keeping Assist is operating. Yellow: Lane Safety is deselected, disabled or a malfunction is detected; if it stays yellow after the sensor has been uncovered or unblocked, have the vehicle inspected.On Kia
Lane assist on (green car between lanes)2 meaningsLane assist on (green car between lanes)The lane departure system is switched on and working. It can make a steering intervention if the car starts to leave its lane.Differs by brand.On Audi
Lane assist ready, left line (green)Dashboard lightsLane assist ready, left line (green)The lane departure warning is switched on and ready to give warnings.On Audi
Lane assist ready, right line (green)Dashboard lightsLane assist ready, right line (green)The lane departure warning is switched on and ready to give warnings.On Audi
Lane departure warning indicatorDashboard lightsLane departure warning indicatorSteady on: the lane departure warning system is in standby. Flashing: the lane departure warning system is active.On Omoda / Jaecoo
Lane positioning assist active (green)Dashboard lightsLane positioning assist active (green)Lights green and steady when lane positioning assist has been switched on and all conditions are met, so the system is working.On Peugeot
Left turn signal indicator5 meaningsLeft turn signal indicatorFlashes while the left turn signal is on. A tap of the lever gives three flashes (convenience turn signal). If it flashes faster than normal, a left turn signal light is defective: check it.Differs by brand.On Škoda
Low beam (five lines, green)Dashboard lightsLow beam (five lines, green)Lights green while the low beam headlights are on.On Tesla
Manual speed limiter (LIM)2 meaningsManual speed limiter (LIM)Green or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. The speed limit you have set is active; the car will not go faster than it.Differs by brand.On BMW
Max Regeneration indicator (green)Dashboard lightsMax Regeneration indicator (green)Max Regeneration is on and capable. If the feature is unavailable, the switch LED flashes for five seconds.On Jeep
OK indicatorDashboard lightsOK indicatorPress START/STOP with the brake pedal pressed and the smart key on board; the vehicle is ready to drive when the OK indicator lights up on the instrument cluster.On BYD
Park assist on (green)Dashboard lightsPark assist on (green)The parking assistance is switched on and working. Ultrasonic sensors at the front and rear measure how close the car is to obstacles around it.On Audi
Parking/headlights on indicator (green)Dashboard lightsParking/headlights on indicator (green)This indicator light comes on when the parking lights or headlights are turned on.On Jeep
Particulate filter (GPF) indicatorDashboard lightsParticulate filter (GPF) indicatorThe gasoline particulate filter (GPF) is full. Increase speed so that it can be cleaned.On Omoda / Jaecoo
Plug status indicator (green)Dashboard lightsPlug status indicator (green)When plugged in, the light shows that the charging plug is securely attached; it does not necessarily mean the vehicle is charging. A message shows the charge status. The vehicle cannot be driven until it is unplugged.On Jeep
Predictive efficiency assist active (green)Dashboard lightsPredictive efficiency assist active (green)Audi's predictive efficiency assist is switched on and working. It looks ahead using navigation data, traffic signs and the terrain to help you save fuel, and it is not active while adaptive cruise control is engaged. When the foot is shown without the arrow, the system is suggesting you ease off the accelerator because a lower speed will be needed ahead.On Audi
Press the brake pedal (green)2 meaningsPress the brake pedal (green)Lit green: press the brake pedal, for example to start the engine. Flashing green: the selector lever lock is preventing you from driving off; press the brake pedal.Differs by brand.On Volkswagen
READY (green)3 meaningsREADY (green)On the electric 208, lights green and steady, with a chime, when the car is ready to drive and heating/cooling is available. It goes out at about 3 mph (5 km/h), comes back when you stop, and goes out when you switch off and leave the car.Differs by brand.On Peugeot
READY indicatorDashboard lightsREADY indicatorStaying on means the vehicle is in the READY state and can move off.On Omoda / Jaecoo
READY indicator (green, bold)Dashboard lightsREADY indicator (green, bold)Indicates that the vehicle has enough power to be driven, regardless of the speed of the vehicle.On Jeep
Ready indicator (READY in green box)Dashboard lightsReady indicator (READY in green box)Shown when the car is ready to drive. If the READY message does not appear on the instrument panel despite the correct start-up procedure, contact a Fiat Dealership.On Fiat
Rear seat belt buckled (green seated figure with seat)Dashboard lightsRear seat belt buckled (green seated figure with seat)The green light shows that the seat belt on the corresponding rear seat is buckled.On MINI
Rear seat belt fastened (green)Dashboard lightsRear seat belt fastened (green)A rear passenger has been detected and their seat belt is buckled. If that belt is later undone while the car is moving, the symbol flashes red for a few seconds and a chime sounds.On Audi
Regenerative braking limitedDashboard lightsRegenerative braking limitedShown in green when regenerative braking is limited.On Tesla
Right turn signal indicator5 meaningsRight turn signal indicatorFlashes while the right turn signal is on. A tap of the lever gives three flashes (convenience turn signal). If it flashes faster than normal, a right turn signal light is defective: check it.Differs by brand.On Škoda
Roundabout ahead (green)Dashboard lightsRoundabout ahead (green)A roundabout is coming up, so easing off the accelerator now will save fuel. Part of Audi's predictive efficiency assist, which uses navigation data, traffic signs and the terrain to help save fuel; it is not active while adaptive cruise control is engaged.On Audi
Side lights and dipped beam indicator (two lamps facing outward)Dashboard lightsSide lights and dipped beam indicator (two lamps facing outward)Comes on when the dipped-beam headlights are switched on with the light ring: the daytime running lights switch off and the side lights and dipped headlights come on. Also used for the Follow Me Home function.On Fiat
Side lights on (Renault)Dashboard lightsSide lights on (Renault)Lights green when the side lights are switched on with the lighting ring. Depending on the vehicle, the side lights can only be switched on by hand with the parking brake applied or the gear lever in P; otherwise the message 'Unavailable position lights' is shown.On Renault
Speed Limit Assist (ASSIST)Dashboard lightsSpeed Limit Assist (ASSIST)Green or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. The system is helping keep the car at the legal speed limit.On BMW
Speed limit unit MPH (green)Dashboard lightsSpeed limit unit MPH (green)Shows the speed limit of the road you are on, in miles per hour; the actual limit appears as a number. Part of Audi's predictive efficiency assist, which uses navigation data, traffic signs and the terrain to help save fuel; it is not active while adaptive cruise control is engaged.On Audi
Speed limit unit km/h (green)Dashboard lightsSpeed limit unit km/h (green)Shows the speed limit of the road you are on, in kilometres per hour; the actual limit appears as a number. Part of Audi's predictive efficiency assist, which uses navigation data, traffic signs and the terrain to help save fuel; it is not active while adaptive cruise control is engaged.On Audi
Speed limit unit mph, lower case (green)Dashboard lightsSpeed limit unit mph, lower case (green)Shows the speed limit of the road you are on, in miles per hour; the actual limit appears as a number. Audi uses both upper and lower case for this unit. Part of Audi's predictive efficiency assist, which uses navigation data, traffic signs and the terrain to help save fuel; it is not active while adaptive cruise control is engaged.On Audi
Speed limiter (dial)Dashboard lightsSpeed limiter (dial)Speed limiter indicator: grey when the speed limiter is selected and white once a limit speed is stored. The limit speed flashes yellow when it is exceeded.On Renault
Speed limiter (green LIM)Dashboard lightsSpeed limiter (green LIM)Lit: the system is switched on. Flashes with a signal: the set speed limit has been exceeded; reduce speed or deactivate the system.On MINI
Speed limiter active (LIM)Dashboard lightsSpeed limiter active (LIM)Lit green: the speed limiter is regulating the car's speed; the set limit is shown in the cluster. Flashing: the set limit is being exceeded.On Škoda
Speed limiter active (green gauge with LIM)Dashboard lightsSpeed limiter active (green gauge with LIM)Shown on the instrument cluster together with the saved speed. Green means the speed limiter is switched on and active. If you press the accelerator fully beyond the point of resistance and the saved speed is exceeded, the green indicator flashes and an audible warning signal may sound; the limiter is reactivated automatically when the speed falls back below the set speed.On CUPRA
Speed stored / limiter on (green speedometer)Dashboard lightsSpeed stored / limiter on (green speedometer)Cruise control has a stored speed and is regulating, or the speed limiter is on. It is shown small or grey while not active. If the limiter speed is exceeded, it flashes green and a chime may sound.On Volkswagen
Start-stop active (green)Dashboard lightsStart-stop active (green)Shows the state of the start-stop system on cars that have it. If the engine does not stop automatically, read the accompanying status: temperature, electrical demand and other conditions can prevent it. A crossed-out version can mean the conditions are not met; a fault message needs separate attention.On Audi
Steering Assist indicator (green)Dashboard lightsSteering Assist indicator (green)A green steering wheel means the Steering Assist is working: it helps keep the car in its lane and at a safe distance from other vehicles.On BMW
Stop & Start (green A)2 meaningsStop & Start (green A)On mild-hybrid models, lights green and steady when the engine has been put into STOP mode because the car has stopped. If it flashes briefly, STOP mode is momentarily unavailable or START mode has been triggered automatically.Differs by brand.On Peugeot
Stop/Start active indicator (green)Dashboard lightsStop/Start active indicator (green)The Stop/Start function is in Autostop mode.On Jeep
Tail lights / parking lights indicator11 meaningsTail lights / parking lights indicatorGreen or blue: shows a system that is switched on and working normally. This one shows that the tail lights are on; it often appears when the parking lights are used.Differs by brand.On BMW
Trailer turn signal indicator2 meaningsTrailer turn signal indicatorFlashes with the turn signals when a trailer is connected. If it does not flash while towing, the trailer's turn signals are faulty: check the trailer lighting and connection.Differs by brand.On Škoda
Trailer turn signals (solid arrows with 1)Dashboard lightsTrailer turn signals (solid arrows with 1)Indicator for the trailer turn signals, which flash together with the vehicle turn signals. If a trailer turn signal fails, this indicator stops flashing, instead of the vehicle turn signal flashing at double speed.On CUPRA
Travel Assist activeDashboard lightsTravel Assist activeGreen: Travel Assist is activated, with speed control and adaptive lane guidance in progress.On Škoda
Travel Assist active (green, lanes and gauge)Dashboard lightsTravel Assist active (green, lanes and gauge)Lit green when Travel Assist is active, with adaptive cruise control and adaptive lane guidance both working.On Volkswagen
Travel Assist, lane guidance passive (green and white)Dashboard lightsTravel Assist, lane guidance passive (green and white)Travel Assist is active and adaptive cruise control is regulating, but adaptive lane guidance is passive and is not steering.On Volkswagen
Turn signal indicator9 meaningsTurn signal indicatorLights up green while a turn signal is switched on. It is for information only; no action is needed.Differs by brand.On BMW
Vehicle charging (green plug)Dashboard lightsVehicle charging (green plug)The charging process indicator is displayed on the instrument cluster during charging. Green means the connector is plugged in and the charging process is active.On CUPRA
Vehicle secured, P (green)2 meaningsVehicle secured, P (green)On an electric car the park function is provided by the brakes, so selecting Park works like automatic hold and vice versa. In green, this light shows that the vehicle is held and secure.Differs by brand.On Audi
eCall SOS indicator (green)Dashboard lightseCall SOS indicator (green)The system is ready and an emergency service call (eCall) is in progress.On MG