Advanced driving assistance systems are getting increasingly common as standard equipment for mainstream and luxury brands alike. High-end BMW series such as the 5series and X5 are now equipped with the collection of driving assistance and collision advanced technologies which include forward collision warning with pedestrian detection, low speed automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, blind-pot warning and rear cross-traffic...
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Audi Left Right Side Light Daytime Running Light Warning Message Explained
In all newer post-2010 vehicles, installation of Daytime running lights as knows as DRLs is compulsory and comes as factory fitted component in all the automobiles. This is a security enhanced feature that is added into the manufacturing of cars to make them safer on the road by improving the glare. However, it comes now as a standard but depending... -
Volkswagen VW ACC and Front Assist Are Not Available Error Message Explained
Safety is the most popular concern for many people when buying a new vehicle and car shoppers with safety concerns can find multiple Volkswagen models that offer the latest and greatest in safety technology including popular driving assistant systems like Adaptive cruise control (ACC) and front assist features. What is VW ACC? VW ACC stands for Volkswagen Adaptive Cruise Control... -
Fiat 500 500C 500X Check Running Lights Warning Message Explained
Dashboard on your fiat cars will show different messages when there will be any issue with the car’s electronic parts but what does it mean if the daytime running lamp light indicator comes on in the dash? Daytime running lights (DRLs) are basically an automatic system that turn on when the vehicle is ignited to turn on and in motion... -
P22A677 P220E77 P22A700 P2BA901 P13DF09 P13E400 DTC Fault Codes Explained
Whenever a warning message or light appears on your dashboard, it signifies malfunctioning in any part of the vehicle. Sometimes, these warning messages are quite obvious that the driver understands quickly but some of the warning messages or error codes are so vague to understand and require proper diagnostic run to identify and fix the real problem. There could be... -
P2452 P2453 P2454 P2455 P2456 DPF Diesel Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor Error Codes
Diagnostic Trouble Codes or OBD2 Trouble Codes are the codes that a car’s OBD system uses to notify you about an issue within the vehicle’s operation. Each code corresponds to a fault detected in the car. When the vehicle detects an issue, it will activate the corresponding trouble code. These codes are applicable to all diesel-engine based vehicles including Audi... -
P20EE P20EE00 SCR NOX Catalyst Efficiency below Threshold Error Code Explained
While the latest diesel engines have gain popularity and preference over gasoline engines, we can’t neglect the fact that the production and emission of harmful gases from these diesel fueled vehicles creates notorious impact on the environment. Reason being, governments in many countries have insisted on installing SCR ( Selective Catalyst Reduction) system in all diesel vehicles manufactured after January... -
Mercedes-Benz Pre-Safe Functions Limited See Owner’s Operator's Manual
Road safety has always been a concern for both passengers and car drivers; therefore Mercedes Benz has developed and installed new high-tech protective system named as “PRESAFE system” in all its new vehicles to ensure maximum protection for both the pedestrians and drivers. MB has either installed it as a standard or made available with the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 Saloon... -
Mercedes-Benz active bonnet hood malfunction see owner's manual warning message
While not all Mercedes-benz prior to 2010 models have active bonnet feature installed as standard equipment, the models in early 2010 has got this feature as optional; making it a standard equipment in all newer vehicle models such as S-Class W222. Purpose of designing and installing this feature in all newer models is to improve pedestrian protection while your Mercedes... -
Mercedes Benz Traffic Sign Assist Inoperative Explained
It is usually observed that on long monotonous stretches of road or on a congested road, there is a chance that the driver may miss a road sign such as speed limit board or a traffic signal, light signs etc. may be due to drowsiness or excessive concentration, thereby landing into the trouble of road accident. Traffic Sign Assist helps in...
