Why are there three lines on my Smart Car?
The car showns three lines on the display panel which occurs during gear selection. It has been into a garage and electrical faults were reset but no further work was done as this was not a Smart garage. At present the car will run for a while but the problem then reoccurs. Unfortunately the battery is no longer holding a charge.
How does the gear actuator work in a smart car?
This information along with vehicle speed and other parameters will be used by the gearbox ECU to calculate the required gear, when the next gear change should take place and when to engage / dis-engage the clutch. As many SMART car owners are already aware, this design has many faults and can render the vehicle completely un-drivable.
Where are the alert indicators on the advanced display?
There are several dedicated alert indicator lamps located across the top of the Advanced Display. All other alert indicators will be icons located along the sides of the display window and will activate as needed. See “Monitoring Screen, Alert Indicators.” SOFT INPUT KEYS (2)
What do the 3 lines on the dash mean?
Just so everyone can find the information a little easier… If you kill (or perhaps even disconnect for whatever reason) your battery, chances are that you are going to see the dreaded “3 lines (bars) of death” on your dash display.
What does the Smart car service indicator mean?
If your Smart Car maintenance reminder system is indicating that your vehicle is ready for servicing, have it checked out by a certified mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic. Click here, choose your vehicle and service or service package, and book an appointment with us today.
What does the wrench symbol mean on a smart car?
When the wrench symbol is triggered and you schedule an appointment to have your vehicle serviced, Smart Car recommends a series of inspections that will help keep your car in good running order, as well as help prevent untimely and costly damages to the engine, depending on your driving habits and conditions.
What do the symbols on the dashboard mean?
One or two wrench-shaped symbols will display on the dashboard instrument panel, including a message that reads “A,” “B,” or “C,” indicating what service package is needed. If the driver neglects a service light, he or she runs the risk of damaging the engine or worse – ending up stranded on the side of the road or causing an accident.
The car showns three lines on the display panel which occurs during gear selection. It has been into a garage and electrical faults were reset but no further work was done as this was not a Smart garage. At present the car will run for a while but the problem then reoccurs. Unfortunately the battery is no longer holding a charge.
If your Smart Car maintenance reminder system is indicating that your vehicle is ready for servicing, have it checked out by a certified mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic. Click here, choose your vehicle and service or service package, and book an appointment with us today.
When the wrench symbol is triggered and you schedule an appointment to have your vehicle serviced, Smart Car recommends a series of inspections that will help keep your car in good running order, as well as help prevent untimely and costly damages to the engine, depending on your driving habits and conditions.
One or two wrench-shaped symbols will display on the dashboard instrument panel, including a message that reads “A,” “B,” or “C,” indicating what service package is needed. If the driver neglects a service light, he or she runs the risk of damaging the engine or worse – ending up stranded on the side of the road or causing an accident.