what are all the gauges called in a car?

• 2022-09-22

What are all the gauges called in a car? What does the dashboard include? Automobile instrument panel refers to a rigid flat plate or structural part used to install instruments and related devices, which reflects the working conditions of various vehicle systems. Common indicators include fuel indicator, detergent indicator, electronic accelerator indicator and front and rear fog indicator. According to the type, there are screen type instrument panel, frame type instrument panel, channel type instrument panel and cabinet type instrument panel. The instrument panel can be equipped with external lighting or attached with a console in various forms and specifications. Various instruments can be installed as required, or various instrument panels can be combined as a whole as required.

Different cars have different instruments gauges . But the conventional instruments of ordinary cars include speedometer , tachometer , oil pressure gauge, water temperature gauge, fuel gauge, charging gauge, etc. A variety of gauges or warning lights are made under the facial mask of the instrument panel of modern vehicles, such as coolant level warning light , fuel level indicator light , washer level indicator light, charging indicator light , high and low light dimming gauge light , transmission gear indicator light , brake anti lock system (ABS) gauge light , driving force control indicator light , airbag (SRS) alarm light , etc .

The combination instrument is generally composed of mask , frame , meter core , printed circuit board , connector , alarm lamp , indicator and other components . Some instruments panels are also equipped with voltage regulators and alarm buzzers. The number of instruments gauge panels in the combination instrument of different cars is different. Generally, the main instruments on the instrument panel are: fuel gauge , coolant temperature gauge , engine tachometer and speedometer . There are many indicator lights , warning lights , instrument lights , etc . on the instrument gauge panel.

From the appearance point of view, the traditional instrument panel is mostly in the form of digital plus simulation, which is neither beautiful nor stable. The digital instrument panel highlights the display position, making the focus clearer, ensuring good identifiability and very clear and readable. In terms of the current development trend, especially in combination with the current multimedia technology, including display technology, the personalized centralized large screen design style represents the current trend and also represents the design trend.