People have been left divided over what the symbol actually means after one man took to social media to ask for clarification ...

Here are some of the most common car warning light indicators, and advice from CR's auto pros on what to do if they light up ...

Other than the road, one thing you should also pay attention to while driving is your dashboard. It shows you a lot of information about your car, some to notify you and some to give you a warning.

A car expert has provided insight on how the dashboard symbol could help save money on costly repairsCredit: Getty Serious damage can occur if drivers fail to spot important warning signs ...

Car expert Gabriel Hambleton from car detailing supplier Gold Label Car Care, shares how one of the less recognised dashboard symbols, the engine cooling warning light, can help prevent a big bill.

You may have noticed a handy symbol appear on your car dashboard in the past, but you may not understand what it means.

If you're one of those 6 million-plus new Ford owners and are unfamiliar with your dashboard symbols, here are the warnings and indicators you'll come across when your car has a message for you.