The t urn signal
and main beam lever
The parking light s and headlight flasher are also swit ched on and
off using t he t urn signal and main beam lever.
The t urn signal and main beam lever perform t he following funct ions:
Right
and left
t urn signal light
–
Push t he lever upwards
A
or downwards
–
If you only wish t o flash t hree t imes (t he so-called convenience t urn signal),
push t he lever briefly up t o t he upper or low er pressure point and release it .
This funct ion can be act ivat ed/ deact ivat ed in t he Informat ion display
⇒ p age 18.
–
Turn signal for changing lanes - in order t o only flash briefly, move t he lever up
or dow n t o t he pressure point and hold it in t his posit ion.
Main beam
–
Swit ch on t he low beam.
–
Push t he lever forwards in direct ion of arrow
–
If you push t he lever t ow ards t he st eering w heel in direct ion of arrow
(spring-t ensioned posit ion) t he main beam is swit ched off.
Headlight f lasher
–
Pull t he lever t ow ards t he st eering wheel (spring-t ensioned posit ion) in direc-
t ion of arrow
- t he main beam and warning light
D
t er come on.
Parking light
For a descript ion of t he operat ion, see ⇒ p age 47, Parking light .
Using t he syst em
Saf et y
Fig. 30 Turn signal and main beam lever
⇒ f ig. 30
B
.
C
(spring-t ensioned posit ion).
D
in t he inst rument clus-
Driving Tips
Inf ormat ion concerning t he f unct ion of t he light s.
● The t urn signal syst em only operat es when t he ignit ion is swit ched on. The
corresponding w arning light
or
● The t urn signal is aut omat ically cancelled aft er negot iat ing a curve.
● The indicat or light flashes at t wice it s normal rat e if a bulb of t he t urn signal
light fails.
CAUTION
Use main beam or the headlight flasher only if t his does not risk dazzling ot her
road users.
Not e
Use only in accordance wit h t he legal requirement s t he described light ing and sig-
nal syst ems.
General Maint enance
Breakdow n assist ance
Light s and Visibilit y
in t he inst rument clust er also flashes.
Technical dat a
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