User Manual - Page 126

For LEON 2019.

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Operation
switching off the headlights is count
ed fr
om
when the l
ast door or boot hat
ch is cl
osed.
The “Coming Home” lighting turns off in
the following cases:
Automatically, once the headlight turn off
delay has elapsed.
Automatically, when a vehicle door or the
rear lid is still open 30 seconds after starting
the engine.
When the rotary light switch is turned to po-
sition
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With the ignition is switched on.
Activating the “Leaving Home” function
Unlock the vehicle using the remote control.
The “Leaving Home” function is only activa-
ted when the light switch is in position 
and the light sensor detects darkness.
The “Leaving Home” lighting switches off
in the following cases:
Automatically, when the “Leaving Home”
delay period ends (default 30 sec).
When the vehicle is locked using the remote
control.
When the light switch is turned to position .
With the ignition is switched on.
Note
To activate the “Coming Home” and “Leav-
ing Home” function, the rotary light switch
must be in position
 and the light sensor
must detect darkness.
Hazard warning lights
Fig. 117
Dash panel: hazard warning lights
s
wit
ch
The hazard warning lights are used to draw
the att
ention of other r
oad users t
o your v
ehi-
cl
e in emergencies.
If your vehicle breaks down:
1. Park your vehicle at a safe distance from
moving traffic.
2. Press the button to switch on the hazard
warning lights
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.
3. Switch the ignition off.
4. Apply the handbrake.
5. For a manual gearbox, engage 1st gear;
f
or an aut
omatic gearbo
x, mo
v
e the gear
lever to P.
6. Use the warning triangle to draw the at-
tention of other road users to your vehicle.
7. Always take the vehicle key with you when
you leave the vehicle.
All turn signals flash simultaneously when the
hazard warning lights are switched on. The
two turn signal turn signal lamps and the
turn signal lamp in the switch will flash at
the same time. The simultaneous hazard
warning lights also work when the ignition is
switched off.
Emergency braking warning
If the vehicle brakes suddenly and continu-
ously at a speed of more than 80 km/h (50
mph), the brake light flashes several times per
second to warn the vehicles driving behind. If
you continue braking, the hazard warning
lights will come on automatically when the
vehicle comes to a standstill. They switch off
automatically when the vehicle starts to
move again.
WARNING
The risk of an accident increases if your
vehicle breaks do
wn. Always use the haz-
ard warning lights and a warning triangle to
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