DRIVERS are only just learning what the squiggly symbol on their car dashboard means. Understanding the meaning of the light could help prevent costly repairs if motorists know how to act.

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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 ...