2008 Volvo S40 Owner's Manual - Page 54

When changing lanes The driver can automatically flash the turn signals 3 times by: Moving the turn signal lever up or down to position 1 and releasing it. Moving the lever up or down to position 2 and immediately back to its original position. NOTE This automatic flashing sequence can be interrupted by immediately moving the lever in the opposite direction. If the turn signal indicator flashes faster than normal, check for a burned-out turn signal bulb. High/low beam headlights Continuous high beams 1. Turn the ignition key to position II. 2. With the light switch (1) in position , (see page 59) pull the turn signal lever toward the steering wheel (position 4) to toggle between high and low beams. High beam flash 1. Turn the ignition key to position II. 2. Pull the turn signal lever to position 3. The high beams will remain on until the lever is released. NOTE The high beam flash only functions when the key is in the ignition. Home safe lighting When you leave your car at night, you can make use of the home safe lighting function to illuminate the area in front of the car. 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch. 2. Pull the direction indicator lever as far as possible towards the steering wheel (to position 4) and release it. 3. Exit the car and lock the doors. The headlights and parking lights will illuminate and remain on for 301 , 60 or 90 seconds. The time interval can be changed according to your preferences by using the Personal Settings function, see page 77 for more information. 1 Factory setting 63 02 Instruments and controls Trip computer Trip computer (option)