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Night vision: animal (red)Dashboard lightsNight vision: animal (red)Night vision assist, which uses an infrared camera, has detected a wild, warm-blooded animal ahead and a collision is possible. The system works only in darkness and stops working when the outside air is warmer than about 75 °F (24 °C).On Audi
Night vision: pedestrian (red)Dashboard lightsNight vision: pedestrian (red)Night vision assist, which uses an infrared camera, has detected a person ahead and a collision is possible. The system works only in darkness and stops working when the outside air is warmer than about 75 °F (24 °C).On Audi
Normal driving modeDashboard lightsNormal driving modeNormal driving mode is selected, suited to a normal driving style. On cars with driving mode selection.On Škoda
Normal driving profile (white lane lines)2 meaningsNormal driving profile (white lane lines)Shown when the Normal driving profile has been selected with the driving profile selector.Differs by brand.On Volkswagen
OFF-ROAD mode indicator (4X4 LOCK)Dashboard lightsOFF-ROAD mode indicator (4X4 LOCK)Lights up in orange on the instrument panel to show that OFF-ROAD mode is activated.On Dacia
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
OLED tail lights out (white)Dashboard lightsOLED tail lights out (white)Audi shows this when the OLED tail lights have a malfunction. The lights are turned off and stay off until they are repaired; a blown fuse or wiring fault is also possible.On Audi
Occupant presence reminder deactivated (white)Dashboard lightsOccupant presence reminder deactivated (white)The white occupant presence reminder warning lamp is lit: the occupant presence reminder is deactivated. Switch it on in the vehicle settings.On Mercedes-Benz
Occupant presence reminder malfunction (amber)Dashboard lightsOccupant presence reminder malfunction (amber)The yellow occupant presence reminder warning lamp is lit: the occupant presence reminder is malfunctioning. Note the messages on the driver display.On Mercedes-Benz
Off Road+ indicator (amber)Dashboard lightsOff Road+ indicator (amber)This indicator light comes on when Off Road+ has been activated.On Jeep
Off-Road Traction Assist indicator light (amber)Dashboard lightsOff-Road Traction Assist indicator light (amber)Comes on when the Off-Road Traction Assist switch is pressed. A problem may be indicated if it does not come on at ignition ON, stays on, or comes on without the system being operated; have the vehicle inspected by an expert repairer.On Mazda
Offroad Individual profile (white mountain and star)Dashboard lightsOffroad Individual profile (white mountain and star)Shown when the Offroad Individual driving profile has been selected with the driving profile selector.On Volkswagen
Offroad driving modeDashboard lightsOffroad driving modeOffroad mode is selected (all-wheel-drive cars only), suited to unpaved roads; the car is still not designed for rough terrain. In this mode the automatic gearbox cannot be set to its sport setting, and upshifts must be made manually with the steering wheel buttons.On Škoda
Offroad driving profile (white mountain)Dashboard lightsOffroad driving profile (white mountain)Shown when the Offroad driving profile has been selected with the driving profile selector.On Volkswagen
Oil sensor fault (SENSOR)Dashboard lightsOil sensor fault (SENSOR)The car can no longer measure the engine oil, so it cannot warn you if the level or pressure falls too low. Although amber, treat it as urgent: have a dealer or authorised workshop repair the sensor straight away.On Audi
Oil temperature warning light (red)Dashboard lightsOil temperature warning light (red)The engine oil temperature is high. Stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible, and wait for the oil temperature to return to normal levels.On Jeep
Outside temperature (ice) warningDashboard lightsOutside temperature (ice) warningOrange or red: a fault or hazard warning that should be taken seriously; the outside temperature is low and the road may be icy and slippery. Drive with extra care.On BMW
Owner's manual reference (white)Dashboard lightsOwner's manual reference (white)Shown with a warning or message to point out that more information about it is given in the owner's manual.On Volkswagen
PARK BRAKE text (white)Dashboard lightsPARK BRAKE text (white)Audi shows this in white in the information display, together with the other parking brake symbol. Seen together they mean the car is standing on a slope too steep for the parking brake to hold reliably; the same pair is also used to show that the parking brake has been applied.On Audi
PASM warning light (red shock absorber)Dashboard lightsPASM warning light (red shock absorber)The Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) function may be faulty. Drive carefully and adapt your driving to the conditions. Have the fault repaired immediately at a Porsche dealer.On Porsche
PDLS Plus warning lightDashboard lightsPDLS Plus warning lightPorsche Dynamic Light System Plus (PDLS Plus) is faulty. Drive carefully and adapt your driving to the conditions. If the fault recurs or persists, have it repaired immediately at a Porsche dealer.On Porsche
PSM OFF warning lightDashboard lightsPSM OFF warning lightPorsche Stability Management (PSM) has been deactivated. Drive carefully and adapt your driving to the conditions.On Porsche
Park Pilot faultDashboard lightsPark Pilot faultPark Pilot is unavailable or restricted. Switch the engine off and on again; if it is still unavailable, seek a specialist garage.On Škoda
Park assist (steering) malfunction (white)Dashboard lightsPark assist (steering) malfunction (white)Audi also uses this P-and-steering-wheel symbol in white to show a malfunction of the parking system. A text message in the information display gives possible remedies.On Audi
Park assist malfunction (white)Dashboard lightsPark assist malfunction (white)Audi uses this white parking symbol to show a malfunction of the parking aid, which relies on ultrasonic sensors front and rear. A text message in the information display suggests what to do, for example cleaning dirty sensors. Driving is not affected, but take extra care when parking.On Audi