Exterior lighting / signalling

Turn indicator function

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Block diagram: turn indicator function

Synoptique : fonction feux de direction
Block diagram: turn indicator function

Key:

  • triple arrow: multiplexed link,
  • single arrow: wired link
Description fonctionnelle : fonction feux de direction

Functional description: turn indicator function

STEP

DETAILS

1 Driver action on the lighting switch: left or right turn indicator position.
2 The steering column switch module acquires and filters the switch position.
Transmission of the lighting switch position to the BSI via the CAR1 VAN network 3 Turn indicator control by the BSI The BSI controls the turn indicator warning light on the instrument cluster via the VAN CONFORT network. The BSI controls the buzzer via the VAN CAR 1 network.

Note: If a bulb is faulty, the flashing frequency of all turn indicators is doubled.

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