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 the hazard warning lights according to local laws and traffic regulations.

The hazard warning lights button is located in the overhead console. You can also access the lights in the bottom bar in the center display.

The location of the hazard lights button in the overhead console
The location of the hazard lights button in the overhead console
The location of the hazard lights button in the center display
The location of the hazard lights button in the center display

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

Hazard warning lights icon

In the event of a collision

Your hazard warning lights will automatically turn on in the event of a collision.1

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

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