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Monitors are installed in the console, mounted on the ceiling, or wired into the headrests of a car. LCD monitors provide entertainment or GPS help.
3 Essential Things to Know About your Car’s GPS
Thanks Thanks to technology, navigation has become quite a bit easier. Instead of relying on maps and directions from friendly gas station attendants, most people are using GPS, global positioning satellite systems, to help them find their way around the...
How Does a Heads-Up Display (HUD) Work?
Driver Driver safety has become paramount in recent years. There has been a strong emphasis on ensuring you as a driver can keep your eyes on the road as much as possible. Devices have been incorporated into vehicle controls for...
How Does a Heads-Up Display (HUD) Work?
Driver Driver safety has become paramount in recent years. There has been a strong emphasis on ensuring you as a driver can keep your eyes on the road as much as possible. Devices have been incorporated into vehicle controls for...
How Does a Heads-Up Display (HUD) Work?
Driver Driver safety has become paramount in recent years. There has been a strong emphasis on ensuring you as a driver can keep your eyes on the road as much as possible. Devices have been incorporated into vehicle controls for...
How to Buy a Good Quality GPS
Even Even if you have a smart phone, there are still reasons to invest in a standalone global positioning system (GPS) navigator for your car. Once a destination is entered, the super easy turn-by-turn navigation allows you to see your...
How to Buy a Good Quality Rearview Mirror
There There are a wide number of safety systems on your vehicle, and the rearview mirror is a part of that broad system. Poor rearview mirror design has been the cause of many automotive deaths as they can be positioned...
How Does a Heads-Up Display (HUD) Work?
Driver Driver safety has become paramount in recent years. There has been a strong emphasis on ensuring you as a driver can keep your eyes on the road as much as possible. Devices have been incorporated into vehicle controls for...
How Does a Heads-Up Display (HUD) Work?
Driver Driver safety has become paramount in recent years. There has been a strong emphasis on ensuring you as a driver can keep your eyes on the road as much as possible. Devices have been incorporated into vehicle controls for...

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How does the outside temperature display work in a 2012 Toyota RAV4?
Your car has an outside temperature display that will tell you the temperature outside of the car. This can provide you with important information for your trip. It can display temperatures from -40 degrees F to 122 degrees F. If...
gears not shifting in drive, only works in reverse and park, ABS and traction control ights are on
Many different things can cause the transmission to not be able to change gears. The most likely would be a transmission linkage problem, a shift solenoid, a bad position sensor, or a failing transmission. A qualified technician, such as one...
Need to have car fixed after overheating.
If you got the car too hot you could have done a number of things to the engine that would stop it from starting. The first thing you should do is have your car inspected for overheating (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-overheating-inspection) by a...
How do you reset the Maintenance Minderâ„¢ system with the multi-information display?
Your Maintenance Minder™ system should be reset after every service. This is critical, as the system makes service recommendations based on mileage. If the system isn’t reset correctly, the recommendations will be out of sync with what the car actually...
What does the multi-information display do?
The multi-information display is an optional piece of equipment available with some trim levels on the Honda Civic. If your car has one, consider it an expanded and enhanced version of the standard information display. It’s located above the steering...
What does the trip information display do?
Your car is equipped with a screen that displays a wide range of different information pertinent to your trip called the trip information display. The information here ranges from the outside temperature to the average fuel mileage and more. To...
How do you maintain the touchscreen?
While the touchscreen in your car is designed to require virtually no maintenance, a little TLC will go a long way toward keeping the screen in great shape and useful for years to come. Here’s what you should do: Using...
How does the compass display work?
If your Altima is equipped with a compass display, you’ll find it in the automatic rearview mirror. It measures magnetism and it can help you determine which direction your car is headed (north, south, east, west, only – it doesn’t...
Sun visors randomly block my view, worried it will cause an accident
The sun visors on you car have a service campaign number SCT64 dated 12/01/2008 to fix visors that will not stay up. This could block your view and be a safety issue. Call ahead and take the vehicle to your...
How Does a Heads-Up Display Operate?
In simplest terms the HUD or heads up display (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/how-does-a-heads-up-display-operate) works by reflecting light off the windshield to display gauges and other vital driver information in order to reduce or eliminate the need to look away from the road ahead....
Uconnect touch screen not working
Hello! First of all, this is a very new vehicle so it may be under warranty. I would suggest expressing this concern to the dealer because there are already several people complaining of this particular problem. I am aware that...
Possible power steering pump replacement.
In this situation I would suggest getting a mechanic to look at it for you. This way you can avoid replacing parts you don't need. If your system is making a type of moaning noise, if could be a pump...
Console panel not working.
The panel window for the navigation typically will only be blank when the system is turned off. If the system is not turning on at all then you may have a programming issue. Nissan had some issues with the programming...
What do the Maintenance Minderâ„¢ codes mean with the multi-information display?
The Maintenance Minderâ„¢ system on your car helps you keep tabs on important services like oil changes, transmission services, air filter changes and more. It can display a number of different messages on the screen of your multi-information system. Here...
What does the information display tell you?
The information display on your dash gives you access to critical information. You can cycle through each readout and adjust some of these as well. Here’s what you need to know: Odometer: The odometer tells you how many miles the...
How do you select menus on the touchscreen system?
Your car’s touchscreen lets you access a lot of different functions, including traffic information, GPS navigation, hands-free calling and more. However, you’ll need to know how to navigate the menus on the screen to find what you want. Here’s a...
What is the vehicle information display?
Your central gauge cluster is where you’ll find vital information about your vehicle and its operation. Everything from the speed at which you’re traveling to whether or not cruise control is active can be found here. You’ll also find the...
Super unhappy with the quality of the interior
This is a very common problem with this generation Highlander. Toyota is well aware of the issue and there is an open recall for this specific problem. In order to properly resolve this issue, contact your local Toyota dealer, describe...
Display on the radio is not working
The display for the center dashboard has an issue where, it randomly cuts off or does not come on at all. Toyota has listened to customers and has issued a customer satisfaction warranty extension for the combination meter (9 years/no...
How Does a Heads-Up Display Operate?
In simplest terms the HUD or heads up display (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/how-does-a-heads-up-display-operate) works by reflecting light off the windshield to display gauges and other vital driver information in order to reduce or eliminate the need to look away from the road ahead....

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