Automotive symbols
Clear filtersHill descent control paused (grey)Dashboard lightsHill descent control paused (grey)Lights grey and steady when Hill Assist Descent Control is switched on but paused because the car is going too fast. Slow down to below 19 mph (30 km/h).On Peugeot
Hill hold assist fault (amber)Dashboard lightsHill hold assist fault (amber)Shown in amber, the car-on-a-slope symbol means the hill assist has a problem or has been switched off. If it is not switched off on purpose, have a dealer or qualified workshop look at it.On Audi
Hold the steering wheel (amber)Dashboard lightsHold the steering wheel (amber)The steering assistance has not detected your hands on the wheel, or is near its operating limits. Put your hands on the wheel; if you do not, the warning turns red.On Audi
Hood open warning light (SUV side view, red)Dashboard lightsHood open warning light (SUV side view, red)Comes on when the hood is ajar or open and not fully closed. If the vehicle is moving there will also be a single chime.On Jeep
Hybrid automatic mode (white)Dashboard lightsHybrid automatic mode (white)Hybrid operation is set to automatic mode.On Audi
Hybrid automatic mode with navigation (white)Dashboard lightsHybrid automatic mode with navigation (white)Hybrid operation is in automatic mode, and the added navigation arrowhead shows that route guidance is active and its data is being used to manage the drive.On Audi
Hybrid system service warning light (red)Dashboard lightsHybrid system service warning light (red)The hybrid electric vehicle system requires service, shown with the message Service Hybrid Electric Vehicle System. If the light stays on or keeps coming back, contact an authorised dealer as soon as possible.On Jeep
Immobilizer indicator (car with key)Dashboard lightsImmobilizer indicator (car with key)Lights when the vehicle detects the key (with a smart key, for up to 30 seconds in ACC or ON) and goes out after the engine starts. Blinks for a few seconds when the smart key is not in the vehicle and the engine cannot be started. Lights for 2 seconds and goes out when the smart key cannot be detected; have it inspected. Also blinks when the smart key battery is weak, or when the immobilizer system is malfunctioning; have it inspected.On Kia
Inattentive Driving indicator (coffee cup)Dashboard lightsInattentive Driving indicator (coffee cup)Lights for about 3 seconds when switched ON. Yellow when the Driver Attention Warning is disabled or malfunctioning; if it stays yellow after the front view camera has been uncovered or unblocked, have the vehicle inspected. Blinks yellow when the Driver Attention Warning recommends that you take a break from driving.On Kia
Individual driving modeDashboard lightsIndividual driving modeIndividual driving mode is selected, in which some of the car's systems can be adjusted individually. On cars with driving mode selection.On Škoda
Individual driving profile (white road and star)Dashboard lightsIndividual driving profile (white road and star)Shown when the Individual driving profile, with your own settings, has been selected.On Volkswagen
Information (amber i in a rounded square)Dashboard lightsInformation (amber i in a rounded square)The amber information symbol means a problem has occurred with one of the car's systems.On Volvo
Information light2 meaningsInformation lightOrange or red: a fault or hazard warning that should be taken seriously; bring the vehicle in for a check-up.Differs by brand.On BMW
Inspection neededDashboard lightsInspection neededOrange or red: a fault or hazard warning that should be taken seriously; this light is typically about leaks or problems with belts or hoses. Have the car inspected.On BMW
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist indicator (circle with dashes)2 meaningsIntelligent Speed Limit Assist indicator (circle with dashes)Lights for about 3 seconds when switched ON. Yellow when Intelligent Speed Limit Assist is off, disabled or malfunctioning. When the system is on, the indicator shows the speed limit, which turns red when the vehicle is speeding.Differs by brand.On Kia
Intelligent speed limiter indicator (blue)Dashboard lightsIntelligent speed limiter indicator (blue)The intelligent speed limit assistance system is activated.On MG
Intelligent speed limiter indicator (white)Dashboard lightsIntelligent speed limiter indicator (white)The intelligent speed limit assistance system is in Standby state.On MG
Intersection / collision warningDashboard lightsIntersection / collision warningOrange or red: a fault or hazard warning that should be taken seriously; an accident is about to happen. React immediately.On BMW
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
KEY warning indication (amber)Dashboard lightsKEY warning indication (amber)Shown with "Keyless System malfunction" if the advanced keyless entry and push button start system has a problem; contact an expert repairer. The engine may not start; use the emergency starting operation. Also shown with "Key not found" when the key is out of range or hard to detect inside the cabin.On Mazda
KEY warning light (red)Dashboard lightsKEY warning light (red)On continuously: malfunction in the keyless entry system; the engine may not start, so use the emergency starting operation and have it inspected. Flashing: the key battery is dead, the key is out of range or hard to detect, a similar key from another manufacturer is nearby, or the key was taken out of the cabin with the ignition on.On Mazda
Key battery lowDashboard lightsKey battery lowThe battery in the remote key is low or flat, so the key may not be detected. Replace the key battery.On Audi
Key not detectedDashboard lightsKey not detectedThe car cannot detect the key: it may be missing or its battery flat. Check the key is in the car and replace its battery if needed.On Audi
Key not detected (KESSY)Dashboard lightsKey not detected (KESSY)Cars with KESSY keyless system. With a 'no key found' message, put the key in the car. If there is a problem switching on the ignition, put the key in the front cup holder and press the starter button; if the engine does not start, seek a specialist garage.On Škoda
Key not detected (white car and padlock)Dashboard lightsKey not detected (white car and padlock)The white symbol means the car could not detect the key when starting.On Volvo