Hazard warning lamps

The hazard warning lamps automatically switch on if:
- an air bag is deployed.
- the vehicle is slowed down severely from a speed of over 45 mph(70 km/h) and comes to a halt.
- To switch on the hazard warning lamps: press button 1.
All turn signals flash. If you now switch on a turn signal using the combination switch, only the turn signal lamp on the corresponding side of the vehicle will flash. - To switch off the hazard warning lamps: press button 1.
The hazard warning lamps are deactivated automatically if the vehicle returns to a speed of over 6 mph(10 km/h) after a full application of the brakes.
The hazard warning lamps still operate if the ignition is switched off.
See also:
DISTRONIC PLUS displays in the
speedometer
When you switch on DISTRONIC PLUS,
triangle 2 shows the stored speed.
For design reasons, the speed displayed
in the speedometer may differ slightly from
the speed set for DISTRONIC PLUS.
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Fastening seat belts
WARNING
According to accident statistics, children are
safer when properly restrained on the rear
seats than on the front-passenger seat. Thus,
we strongly recommend that children be
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Crash-responsive emergency lighting
The interior lighting is activated automatically
if the vehicle is involved in an accident.
- To switch off the crash-responsive
emergency lighting: press the hazard
warning lamp button.
or
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