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Hazard warning lights

If there is a potential risk to surrounding traffic, you should turn the hazard warning lights on. This helps to alert other road users of the need for greater awareness.

 Important

It is the driver's responsibility to use hazard lights according to local laws and traffic regulations.

The hazard warning lights button is located in the overhead console.

The location of the hazard light button.
The location of the hazard light button.

The status and interaction points to control the hazard warning lights are signified by the associated symbol.

Hazard lights icon

In the event of a collision

Your hazard warning lights will automatically turn on in the event of a collision1. There is a cool-down period which disables the option to turn the hazard flashers off. When you can manually deactivate the lights and use them normally again, the hazard lights button will begin flashing.

  1. 1 This is dependent on local regulations and regional standards.

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