What is the TPMS icon?
The purpose of the TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) is to alert you when tire pressure is too low and could create unsafe driving conditions. If the light is illuminated, it means your tires could be underinflated, which can lead to undue tire wear and possible tire failure.
What does a yellow sign with two arrows mean?
It means either SCHOOL ZONE or SCHOOL CROSSING. If the sign shows two children walking, a school is near. If the sign shows two children walking with a downward pointing arrow, you are at a school crossing. The sign will appear on the left side of a two-lane, two-way roadway.
What is Tommy Hilfiger’s logo?
The white and red fields in the central part of the logo are borrowed from the International Code of Signals’ flag “H” (“Hotel”). When used along, it means “I have a pilot on board.” In this instance, of course, the “H” stands less for ‘pilot’ and more for “Hilfiger”.
When did they start using flashing yellow arrows?
In 2009, the Federal Highway Administration authorized use of flashing yellow arrows nationwide. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, since they began implementing flashing yellow lights across the country, left turning car accidents have decreased by 25%.
When to use a yellow left turn arrow?
A national study demonstrated that drivers found flashing yellow left-turn arrows more understandable than just the yield-on-green sign. Drivers had fewer crashes when there were flashing yellow left-turn arrows compared to intersections with the traditional light configuration.
What happens when there is a flashing yellow arrow at an intersection?
Drivers had fewer crashes when there were flashing yellow left-turn arrows compared to intersections with the traditional light configuration. The study also found that there are more opportunities to make a left turn with the flashing yellow left-turn arrow, resulting in less delays.
What does the Horseshoe symbol on a car mean?
A number of issues with today’s cars and and the people who service them come gift wrapped in this one symbol. The rarer second one shown to the right is discussed below. We are accustomed to warning lights pointing to a fault with a system in the car.
A number of issues with today’s cars and and the people who service them come gift wrapped in this one symbol. The rarer second one shown to the right is discussed below. We are accustomed to warning lights pointing to a fault with a system in the car.
What happens when you put a horseshoe in your tire?
Once you’ve put enough air in your tire, the little horseshoe should disappear and you can go back to living a carefree lifestyle. If there are more serious issues with your wheel and tire, you may want to have your car towed to the nearest auto shop. Don’t risk driving on a damaged wheel or tire.
What do the arrows on the side of the car mean?
Turn signal: Two arrows pointing away from each other remind you that you’ve turned on your turn signal. Cruise control: A picture of a speedometer and an arrow lets you know that you’ve set your vehicle to cruise control. Headlight and high-beam: Icons that resemble lamps tell you if you’ve turned on your headlights or high beams.
What does the Horseshoe mean on a tire pressure monitor?
The tell-tale comes on when the inflation on one of the tires is reduced about 25% or more. In most cases, that will be about eight pounds. This is easily the most misunderstood symbol you will ever see on your instrument panel. But first, are you sure this is your symbol?? If yes, then continue on below!