Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Turn signal and main beam lever

Fig. 67 Turn signal and main beam lever
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Move the turn signal and main beam lever to the desired position:
Right turn signal . When the ignition is
switched off, right parking light .
Left turn signal . When the ignition is
switched off, left parking light .
Switch on the main beam . When the main
beam is switched on, an indicator lamp
in the instrument cluster lights
up.
Operate headlight flasher. The headlight
flasher comes on for as long as you pull the turn signal and main beam lever.
The indicator lamp
lights up.
Return the turn signal and main beam lever to the basic position in order to
deactivate the current function.
Lane change flash
To operate the lane change flash, push the turn signal and main beam lever up
or down to the point where you meet resistance and then release the lever. The turn
signal flashes three times.
This function can be deactivated at a qualified workshop.

WARNING
Incorrect use of turn signals, a failure to use turn signals, or forgetting to switch
off a turn signal can confuse other road users. This can lead to accidents and serious
injuries.
- Always activate the turn signal in good time when changing lanes and performing
overtaking or turning manoeuvres.
- Always switch off the turn signal once the lane change or overtaking or
turning manoeuvre has been completed.

WARNING
Incorrect use of the main beam headlights can lead to accidents and serious injuries
as the main beam headlights can distract and dazzle other road users.
The turn signal will only work when the ignition is switched on. The hazard warning
lights also work when the ignition is switched off .
If one turn signal fails on the vehicle or on the trailer, the indicator lamp will
start flashing twice as fast.
The
main beam headlights can only be switched on if the ignition is on and
the dipped beam headlights are already on.
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
Lit up
Possible cause
Solution
...
Fig. 68 Next to the steering wheel: examples
of the various light switches
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
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Note
Observe general notes for repairs on the vehicle electrical
system. Refer to
→ Chapter „Vehicle Electrical System, General Repair
Information“.
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