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Light and view

Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes model-specific equip-
ment, systems, and functions that are currently
available, or may become available in the fu-
ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
Additional information:
Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8.
Turn signal
Principle
The turn signal indicates the change in your
direction of travel. To indicate a turn, the fol-
lowing functions can be used:
▷ Flashing.
▷ One-touch signaling.
▷ Brief flashing.
Turn signal in exterior mirror
To ensure that the turn signal lamps on the
exterior mirror are clearly visible, do not fold in
the exterior mirrors while driving and while us-
ing the turn signals or hazard warning system.
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Flashing
To flash the turn signal, push the indica-
tor/high-beam stalk up or down past the re-
sistance point.
One-touch signaling
For one-touch signaling: Lightly tap the indica-
tor stalk up or down.
The one-touch signaling duration can be ad-
justed.
1. Call up the following menu path via iDrive:
Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Exterior lighting" /
or "Settings" / "One-touch turn signal".
2. Select the desired setting.
Brief flashing
To flash the turn signal briefly: Push the indica-
tor/high-beam stalk to the resistance point and
hold it there for as long as you wish to indicate
a turn.
High beams,
headlight flasher
Principle
The high-beam headlights illuminate the road,
also at great distances. The headlight flasher
is used to emit a brief light signal by actuat-