Display
Information stage
The dimmed lamp in the mirror housing indicates when there are vehicles in the blind spot or approaching from behind.
Warning
If the turn signal is set while a vehicle is in the critical zone, the steering wheel vibrates briefly and the lamp in the mirror housing flashes brightly.
The warning stops when the turn signal is switched off, or the other vehicle leaves the critical zone.
See also:
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Interior
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The concept
This system can replace up to three different
hand-held transmitters for various types of remote-
controlled equipment, such as garage
doors or lighting systems.
The hand-held transmitter signa ...