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How to properly use car lights

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Headlight

In this video, we can see valid instructions for most cars that teach us how to correctly use the lights on our car. Generally, we have a white line to align with whether it is a lever or a wheel: so if it is pointing towards "OFF" the lights will be off, if it is pointing towards "AUTO" the automatic lights will be activated. Otherwise, we will have to select the low beams, just below or the high beams. If we want to flash the high beams, we will have to pull the lever towards us (this also applies to cars with the control wheel; it is activated with the turn signal lever): then of course there is the use of the turn signal, up right down left. We also have the front fog light indicator and the rear fog light indicator, then - generally in the center of the dashboard - there is the red emergency lights triangle.

Posted on 18 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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