What to do in emergencies

Hazard Warning Flashers

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The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the instrument panel below the radio.

Press the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning flashers. When the switch is activated,

Press the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning flashers. When the switch is activated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency. Press the switch a second time to turn off the Hazard Warning flashers.

Do not use this emergency warning system when the vehicle is in motion. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and it is creating a safety hazard for other motorists.

If it is necessary to leave the vehicle to go for service, the Hazard Warning flashers will continue to operate with the ignition key removed and the vehicle locked.

NOTE: With extended use, the HazardWarning flashers may wear down your battery.

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