2000 Saab 9-3 Owner's Manual - Page 73

2000 Saab 9-3 Manual

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Instruments and controls WARNING Switch on the hazard flashers if the car has to be left at the roadside on account of an accident, engine trouble or a flat tire. If you carry a warning triangle or flares, they should be set up along side of the road 300 ft. (100 m) behind your vehicle. If the car is not clearly visible (e.g. over the brow of a hill or bridge), place the triangle/flare even further back. 73 IB750 Back-Up The back-up lights come on automatically when reverse gear is engaged or selected with the ignition switched on. Rear fog light Press the button to switch on the rear fog light, which will only come on if the headlights or front fog lights are on. The rear fog light will go off automatically when the engine is switched off. When the fog light is next needed, it will have to be switched on manually again. Your Saab is equipped with one rear fog light and this is located on the driver´s side in the rear taillight housing. Make sure you are familiar with the applicable provincial/state law regarding the use of rear fog lights. Front fog lights Press the button to switch on the fog lights fitted in the front spoiler. These should be used in poor visibility. They will only operate on low beam and switch off automatically on high beam. Make sure you are familiar with the applicable provincial/state law regarding the use of fog lights. WARNING In poor visibility, avoid following the tail lights of the vehicle in front. If the vehicle stops suddenly, you may be unable to avoid a collision and therefore risk injury to yourself and others. IB751

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Instruments and controls
Back-Up
The back-up lights come on automatically
when reverse gear is engaged or selected
with the ignition switched on.
Rear fog light
Press the button to switch on the rear fog
light, which will only come on if the head-
lights or front fog lights are on.
The rear fog light will go off automatically
when the engine is switched off. When the
fog light is next needed, it will have to be
switched on manually again. Your Saab is
equipped with one rear fog light and this is
located on the driverĀ“s side in the rear tail-
light housing.
Make sure you are familiar with the appli-
cable provincial/state law regarding the
use of rear fog lights.
Front fog lights
Press the button to switch on the fog lights
fitted in the front spoiler. These should be
used in poor visibility. They will only operate
on low beam and switch off automatically on
high beam.
Make sure you are familiar with the appli-
cable provincial/state law regarding the
use of fog lights.
WARNING
Switch on the hazard flashers if the car
has to be left at the roadside on account
of an accident, engine trouble or a flat tire.
If you carry a warning triangle or flares,
they should be set up along side of the
road 300 ft. (100 m) behind your vehicle.
If the car is not clearly visible (e.g. over
the brow of a hill or bridge), place the tri-
angle/flare even further back.
WARNING
In poor visibility, avoid following the tail
lights of the vehicle in front. If the vehicle
stops suddenly, you may be unable to
avoid a collision and therefore risk injury
to yourself and others.
IB750
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