Q: We have a 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix with 38,500 miles. Out of the blue, the “Service ABS” and “Service Traction” warning lights came on. I did check fuses and disconnected the battery for 30 minutes ...

When this warning lights up on your dashboard, it is concerning—but believe it or not, it’s not necessarily dire. Yes, this universal sign is definitely supposed to get your attention, but the reason ...

As manufacturers equip cars with lots of features and technologies, even dashboard lights can become confusing to navigate. Plus, different car makers can put their own spin on these indicators, ...

An integral part of the dashboard, the instrument cluster was designed with the specific purpose of informing the driver about vehicle-related information. Both good and bad info, that is. From the ...

Until fairly recently, vehicles were equipped with either dashboard gauges that monitored your vehicle's temperature, oil pressure, charging system, and fuel level; or warning lights that told you ...

Like many things, cars are not perfect. It is fair to assume something is eventually going to break or stop working no matter what sort of car you buy, and no matter how reliable it is rumored to be.

Every car has its own language of light-up hieroglyphics on the dashboard. They’re your car’s way of asking for help. But those lights are not always easy to interpret. What it means: Typically red, ...

The Mazda MX-5 is no stranger to any of us here at Road & Track, but it isn't actually all that popular in the U.S. Year-end sales figures from 2024 show that Mazda sold a grand total of 8103 units ...

Word is that you won’t ever need to know what all the dashboard lights mean in a Toyota, because the fault ones might never turn on if you do the regular maintenance properly. That being said, these ...