Mini Cooper 2002, Owner'S Manual

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OVERVIEW
REPAIRS
OPERATION
CONTROLS
DATA
INDEX
PARKING LAMPS/LOW BEAMS SIGNAL/HEADLAMP FLASHER
Switching on the parking lamps
Turn to the first position.
The front, rear and side vehicle lighting is
switched on.
One-sided standing lamps, see next
column.
Switching on the low beams
Turn to the second position.
With the low beams on and with the igni-
tion switched off, only the parking lamps
will remain on.
"Follow me home" lamps
If you switch off the engine with the low
beams on, and then switch off the low
beams, they remain lit for approx. one
minute.
You can also have this function acti-
vated.
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Switching on the standing lamps
For parking, you can activate lights on one
side of the vehicle (observe local laws).
In ignition key position 0:
Move the lever into the relevant turn signal
indicator position.
"Lights on" warning
If the lights have not been switched off and
the ignition key is in position 0, an acoustic
signal sounds for a few seconds when you
open the driver's door to remind you that
the lights have not been switched off.
Daytime driving lamps *
If you desire, the light switch can be left in
the second position:
When the ignition is switched off, the
external lighting is also switched off.
You can have this function set by
your MINI center.
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1 Turn signal indicator (green indicator
accompanied by periodic clicking sound
from the relay)
2 High beams/Headlamp flasher (blue
indicator lamp)
To signal briefly
Press the lever up to but not beyond the
detent.
If the indicator lamp of the indicators
and the clicking from the relay are
both faster than normal: one of the turn
signal indicators has failed.
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