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For 1990-2009 cars only

The following symbols are the most common that appear on a map screen.


Object Number: 868498  Size: A1

The vehicle is shown as this symbol. It indicates the current position and vehicle orientation on the map.


Object Number: 1215033  Size: A1

This red bulls-eye symbol appears on the map to show the final destination after a route has been planned.

See Destination for information on planning a route.


Object Number: 1581731  Size: A1

The waypoint symbol displays on the map after a waypoint has been added to the route.

The waypoint symbol is numbered from one through five depending on how many intermediate waypoints have been set.

See "Preset Destinations" under Destination for more information.


Object Number: 868508  Size: A1

This symbol indicates that the map is shown with North up (North Up mode).

While in North Up mode, North is always at the top of the map screen regardless of which direction the vehicle is traveling. Touch this screen button to switch between North Up and Heading Up modes. See "Map Appearance" under Navigation Menu for more information.


Object Number: 868510  Size: A1

This symbol indicates that the map is shown with the vehicle travel direction up (Heading Up mode).

The shaded triangle indicates North. While in Heading Up mode, the direction the vehicle is traveling is always at the top of the map screen. Touch this screen button to switch between Heading Up and North Up modes. See "Map Appearance" under Navigation Menu for more information.