Hazard warning lights

If there is a potential risk to surrounding traffic, you should turn the hazard lights on. This helps to alert other road users of the need for greater awareness.

 Important

It is the driver's responsibility to use hazard lights according to local laws and traffic regulations.

The hazard warning lights button is located below the centre display.

The location of the hazard warning lights button below the centre display
The location of the hazard warning lights button below the centre display

The status and interaction point to control the hazard lights is signified by the associated symbol.

Hazard Lights icon

Automatic activation

The hazard warning lights turn on automatically when the emergency brake lights are triggered due to sudden braking. You can either turn them off again with the button, or let them turn off automatically when you begin driving again.

In the event of a collision

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

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