Parking lamps/low beams, Signal/headlamp flasher, 49 indicator/headlamp flasher 49 – Mini COOPER User Manual

Page 51: Turn signal indicators 49, Headlamp flasher 49

OVERVIEW

REPAIRS

OPERATION

CONTROLS

DATA

INDEX

PARKING LAMPS/LOW BEAMS

SIGNAL/HEADLAMP FLASHER

Switching on the parking lamps

Turn to the first position.
The front, rear and side vehicle lighting is
switched on.
One-sided standing lamps, see next
column.

Switching on the low beams

Turn to the second position.
With the low beams on and with the igni-
tion switched off, only the parking lamps
will remain on.

"Follow me home" lamps

If you switch off the engine with the low
beams on, and then switch off the low
beams, they remain lit for approx. one
minute.

You can also have this function acti-
vated.

Switching on the standing lamps

For parking, you can activate lights on one
side of the vehicle (observe local laws).

In ignition key position 0:

Move the lever into the relevant turn signal
indicator position.

"Lights on" warning

If the lights have not been switched off and
the ignition key is in position 0, an acoustic
signal sounds for a few seconds when you
open the driver's door to remind you that
the lights have not been switched off.

Daytime driving lamps*

If you desire, the light switch can be left in
the second position:
When the ignition is switched off, the
external lighting is also switched off.

You can have this function set by
your MINI center.

1 Turn signal indicator (green indicator

accompanied by periodic clicking sound
from the relay)

2 High beams/Headlamp flasher (blue

indicator lamp)

To signal briefly

Press the lever up to but not beyond the
detent.

If the indicator lamp of the indicators
and the clicking from the relay are

both faster than normal: one of the turn
signal indicators has failed.