What does a red car with a key in the middle mean Nissan Rogue?

What does a red car with a key in the middle mean Nissan Rogue?

The flashing key — or sometimes a car outline with a key inside of it — is the security indicator light. This light flashes when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF, LOCK or ACC position. The blinking security indicator light indicates that the security system(s) equipped on the vehicle are operational.

What kind of car has a flashing key in the middle?

It’s a red car with a key in the middle. It was flashing just before my steering lock assembly went out on me. The dealer just replaced the assembly last week but I got this blinking light again this evening when I started the car.

What does the red key sign on the dashboard mean?

The dashboard light flashes a red key sign when the car is off and the doors are unlocked, while a solid red key illuminates if the car is off with the doors locked. A flashing green key sign appears if the battery in the key needs to be replaced.

What does it mean if your car has a blinking red light?

That way the car knows to turn off the interior lights (i.e. you’re starting the car), give the “key in” chime, and disable the keyless entry remotes. It also means you can’t lock the doors with the key in the ignition and accidentally close the door. That’s the first thing I would check out.

What does the blinking red light on the speedometer mean?

Most likely it will show a car and have a key in the middle. That is to show you that the car is armed with imobilizer. Prevents theft. Thank you both!! Wow thanks guys, what a relief! There wasn’t a key in this car icon/light so I thought it was pointing to trouble for sure! You are welcome. No trouble. Hooray! Hello all.

It’s a red car with a key in the middle. It was flashing just before my steering lock assembly went out on me. The dealer just replaced the assembly last week but I got this blinking light again this evening when I started the car.

Is the key in the middle of a Toyota Prius?

What the original poster said was “the flashing red car icon with the key in the middle” (not just a key with a vertical line through it). I too have a 2005 Prius like hers & the flashing symbol she describes has probably always been there (it’s just that this is the first time she’s noticed it).

What do the symbols on my car headlights mean?

These symbols are usually blue, green, or yellow in colour. Indicator light means that the vehicles dipped beam is on. Click Indicator light means that there is an exterior light on the vehicle that is not functioning properly. Click Indicator light means your car’s high beam headlights are on, or if the high beam flash function is used. Click

Why does my Toyota Prius have a flashing red key icon?

It could just be that the fob is too far away from the dash sensor to be recognized (that sometimes happens to me if the fob is in my left pocket & I’m sitting on the outside edge of the driver’s seat). What the original poster said was “the flashing red car icon with the key in the middle” (not just a key with a vertical line through it).