03 Instruments and controls
is depressed or when the headlamp control's
Brake lights
The brake light automatically comes on during
braking.
Hazard warning flashers
knob is turned to position
or
.
The hazard warning flashers warn other road
users by means of all of the car's direction
indicator lamps flashing simultaneously when
this function is activated.
NOTE
The brake light is switched on when the brake
pedal is depressed. In addition, it is switched
on when one of driving support systems
Adaptive cruise control (p. 206), City Safety
(p. 224) or Collision warning system (p. 231)
brakes the car.
Regulations on the use of rear fog lamps
vary from country to country.
Related information
Light switches (p. 91)
03
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Related information
Foot brake - emergency brake lights and
•
automatic hazard warning flashers
(p. 296)
Button for hazard warning flashers.
Press the button to activate the hazard warn-
ing flashers. Both direction indicator symbols
in the combined instrument panel flash when
the hazard warning flashers are used.
The hazard warning flashers are activated
automatically when the car has been braked
so suddenly that the emergency brake lights
have been activated and speed is below
approx. 10 km/h (6 mph). The hazard warning
flashers remain active when the car has stop-
ped and are deactivated automatically when
you start driving again; they can also be
deactivated by pressing the button.
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