Every driver has seen a strange dashboard symbol or found an unfamiliar button in their car and wondered, "What the hell is that?" Luckily, Jalopnik readers know what they mean, and they're here ...

Some of the symbols you see in the car are pretty straightforward, while others continue to confuse many. First of all, not every symbol that appears on the dashboard of a car is a warning light.

Some of the symbols you see in the car are pretty straightforward, while others continue to confuse many. First of all, not every symbol that appears on the dashboard of a car is a warning light.