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Tail lights / parking lights indicator
Two small green lamp outlines facing each other, each with three short lines spreading outwards. · also called “parking lights”, “side lights”, “tail lights”
What it means on bmw
Tail lights on
Green 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.
Source · Independent reference BMW dashboard warning lights guide (dealer publication) · checked
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Questions about the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on BMW cars?
- Green 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.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Audi cars?
- The parking (tail) lights are switched on. It usually lights up when every light other than the headlights is on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Volvo cars?
- The green symbol is shown when the parking (position) lights are on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Peugeot cars?
- Lights green and steady while the sidelights are switched on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Opel cars?
- Lights green when the exterior lights are switched on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Tesla cars?
- Lights green when the parking lights are on: side marker lights, tail lights and licence plate lights.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Kia cars?
- Lights when the taillight or headlight is on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on MINI cars?
- The green light shows that the parking lights or the headlights are switched on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Suzuki cars?
- Shows that the tail lights are switched on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Mazda cars?
- Comes on when the tail lights, position lights and number plate lights are turned on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean on Honda cars?
- Comes on when the position lights, tail lights and other exterior lights are on.
- Does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol mean the same on every appliance?
- No. On BMW cars it means: Tail lights on. On Audi cars it means: Parking or tail lights on. On Volvo cars it means: Parking lights on. On Peugeot cars it means: Sidelights on. On Opel cars it means: Exterior lights on. On Tesla cars it means: Parking lights on. On Kia cars it means: Taillights or headlights on. On MINI cars it means: Parking lights, headlights. On Suzuki cars it means: Tail lights on. On Mazda cars it means: Exterior lights on. On Honda cars it means: Exterior lights on.
- What does the Tail lights / parking lights indicator symbol look like?
- Two small green lamp outlines facing each other, each with three short lines spreading outwards. It is also called “parking lights”, “side lights” and “tail lights”.
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