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Dashboard Warning Lights
That little light just came on — do you know what it means? Test your knowledge of the symbols that keep you safe (or warn you of expensive repairs).
🏎️ Cars
medium
20 questions
~7 min
What this quiz asks
- What does a red temperature warning light indicate?
- This symbol on your dashboard typically means what?
- What colour warning light is generally the most urgent?
- A flashing check engine light is more urgent than a steady one.
- What does the ABS warning light indicate a problem with?
- What does a battery-shaped warning light actually indicate?
- Select ALL lights that should be RED in standard colour coding.
- What does the TPMS light indicate?
- What does an exclamation mark inside a horseshoe shape mean?
- Is it safe to continue driving with a steady (not flashing) check engine light?
- What does a car with squiggly lines behind it symbol typically mean?
- What should you do if the brake warning light comes on while driving?
- Order these warning lights from most urgent (stop immediately) to least urgent (schedule a check).
- What does a glowing DPF light indicate?
- A blue dashboard light indicates a fault or warning.
- Approximately how many different warning symbols can appear on a modern car's dashboard?
- What does an 'ESP' or car-with-squiggly-lines-off light mean?
- Select ALL situations that require you to stop the car immediately.
- What does a key-shaped or 'immobiliser' light mean?
- What does the symbol of a car with an arrow through a tyre mean?