What does the snowflake button mean on my BMW?

The snowflake is the A/C compressor and it will still run at higher temps and dry the air, but the temp is what it is. you dont make sense. captainslow 04:57 PM 09-30-2012. so do you guys leave the snowflake button lit up in the winter. assuming you live somewhere cold*

What does the triangle symbol mean BMW?

What does BMW triangle with exclamation point mean? In short, Just as your instinct must have told you, the triangle with an “!” in it means there is a problem that needs to be checked.

What does the snowflake symbol mean on my dashboard?

Frost or Cold Warning or Snow Mode Indicator Symbols Also, it may indicate that the vehicle has been placed in Snow Mode (below). As a Frost or Freeze warning indicator, the snowflake or ice crystal symbol will come on in yellow/amber when the outside temperature drops to within a few degrees of freezing (about 40°F).

What does the triangle and arrow mean on BMW?

Traction control light. If you didn’t turn it off yourself it indicates a fault.

What does a triangle with a snowflake mean on a Mini Cooper?

The BMW Mini outside temperature warning light (snowflake inside a triangle) illuminates if the temperature falls to around +3C / 37F. A signal will sound and this warning light will come on. This is to warn you to drive cautiously. This also signifies an increased risk of sheet ice on the roads.

What does the triangle mean on my dashboard?

If you see that warning light triangle with an exclamation mark appear there’s a simple explanation. This icon stands for your Honda vehicle’s Vehicle Stability Assist system and will illuminate your dashboard when an issue with the system is detected.

What does the triangle symbol mean on a BMW x5?

This means ASC/DSC/Traction control is off.

What does the frost warning light mean?

The frost warning indicator alerts you when you’re at risk of driving in freezing weather and ice is present, when it can be dangerous to drive.

What does the ice button mean in car?

On many vehicles, you will find a button called “Snow” or “ECT Snow.” In snowy or icy conditions that little button will change the way your transmission works in a way that will help you get started. The transmission simply starts the car off in second gear instead of first.

What does the triangle with exclamation point mean in a mini?

The warning light of an exclamation mark in a triangle has come on (next to the mileage) and has been on all day. The manual says that it means that the car will start if the on/off button is pressed and that the clutch may not need to be in.

What do mini warning lights mean?

Green: the system is working correctly or is currently in use. Yellow: something is not working correctly – take extra care and check it out as soon as possible. Red: there is a serious, and potentially dangerous problem – stop driving as soon as it is safe to do so.

What does a yellow triangle mean on a BMW?

Originally Posted by Louisgordon1011. on the key pad hit menu then on the screen you’ll go vehicle status>check control and itll read all messages that cause the triangle. yellow usually just means a message that is not urgent i.e low fuel and or tire pressure and read is more urgent like door open or no seatbelt.