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WARNING

Daytime running lights cannot replace
dipped headlights when driving at night

or through tunnels.The use of daytime running
lights is governed by the highway code of the
country in which you are driving. Comply with
legal requirements.

DIPPED HEADLAMPS/SIDE LIGHTS

With the ignition key turned to MAR-ON, turn the
twist switch to

fig. 31. If dipped beams are

activated, the daytime running lights go out and the
side and taillights and dipped beams come on. The

warning light will come on in the instrument

panel.

When the ignition key is turned to STOP or
removed and the twist switch is turned from O to

, all the side lights and number plate lights come

on. The

warning light will come on in the

instrument panel.

MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS

To switch on the main beam headlamps, with twist
switch in position

fig. 31, push the stalk forward

toward the dashboard (stable position). The

warning light will come on in the instrument

panel.
They switch off when the stalk is pulled towards the
wheel (dipped beams come back on).

FLASHING

You can flash the headlights by pulling the stalk
towards the wheel (unstable position) fig. 31. The

warning light will come on in the instrument

panel.

DIRECTION INDICATORS

Place the lever in the (stable) position:
up (position 1 fig. 32): activate the right hand
indicator;
down (position 2): activates the left direction
indicator.
Warning light

or

should flash in the instrument

panel. The indicators switch off automatically when
the steering wheel is straightened.

fig. 31

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GETTING TO

KNOW YOUR CAR

SAFETY

STARTING AND

DRIVING

WARNING LIGHTS

AND MESSAGES

IN AN EMERGENCY

SERVICING AND

MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICATIONS

INDEX