104 Lights and visibility
Note
●The battery will run down if the hazard warning lights are left on for a
long time, even if the ignition is switched off.
●The use of the hazard warning lights described here is subject to the rel-
evant statutory requirements.
Turn signal and main beam headlight lever
The turn signal and main beam lever also operates the park-
ing lights and the headlight flasher.
Fig. 60 Turn signal and
main beam headlight lev-
er
The turn signal and main beam headlight lever has the following
functions:
Switching on the turn signals
–Move the lever all the way up ⇒ Fig. 60 1 to indicate right, and
all the way down 2 to indicate left.
Signalling a lane change
–Push the lever up 1 or down 2 to the point where you incur
resistance and then release it. The turn signal will flash several
times. The corresponding control lamp will also flash.
Switching main beam on and off
–Turn the light switch to position .
–Press the lever forward ⇒ Fig. 60 4 to switch on the main
beams.
–Pull the lever back towards you to switch the main beam head-
lights off again.
Headlight flashers
–Pull the lever towards the steering wheel 3 to operate the
flasher.
Switching on parking lights
–Switch the ignition off and remove the key from the lock.
–Move the turn signal lever up or down to turn the right or left-
hand parking lights on, respectively.
WARNING
The main beam can dazzle other drivers. Risk of accident! Never use the
main beam headlights or the headlight flasher if they could dazzle other
drivers.
