Do I need to change the assembly of the mirror turn signal?
The lights on the rearview mirror are called turn signals, and they have a variety of functions. In addition to being used as a signal light to remind other vehicles to avoid their way, it can also be used as a blind area warning system in the rearview mirror or a warning light on both sides of the car warning system. When the car is locked, this light will automatically light up, indicating that the car anti-theft system is in working condition.
The operation method of the turn signal is very simple, only need to imagine the steering pole as a steering wheel, in accordance with the order of upper right lower left operation can be. The automatic return function of the turn signal allows the driver to return to the steering wheel instead of manually after turning.
The turn signal is the main device of vehicle dynamic information, which is installed in front and back of the body to provide protection for driving safety. At the general level intersection, the turn signal should be turned on according to the road width, traffic flow and speed at about 20 meters away from the intersection. When turning into an intersection with a guide lane, turn on your turn signal before entering the guide lane. Be careful not to drive too early or too late so as not to give the following car a misunderstanding.
Mirror turn signal does not necessarily need to replace the assembly . First of all, you need to check the bulb is damaged, if there is a problem with the bulb, directly replace the bulb. If the bulb is normal, check the wiring section again, if the wiring is normal, you may need to replace the assembly. If there is a problem with the line, repair the line. If the turn signal does not work, you should also check flashing relays and fuses.
Check and repair steps
Check the bulb : if the bulb is damaged, replace it directly with a new bulb. Check the line : Check the part of the line, if the line is faulty, repair the line. Check the flash relays and fuses : If the line is working, but the turn signal is not on, check the flash relays and fuses are working.
summary : The reverse mirror turn signal does not necessarily need to replace the assembly. First check the bulb and wiring, and if they are fine, then consider replacing the assembly. If you are not sure how to do this, seek professional help.
The basic operation method of automobile turn signal
The operation of a car's turn signal is usually done via a lever or button on the left side of the steering wheel. In general, the right turn signal can be turned on by moving the lever up or pressing the button, and the left turn signal can be turned on by moving the lever down or pressing the button. Make sure to turn on your turn signal in advance to give the vehicle behind you enough time to react.
Use in different driving scenarios
when parking on the side of the road : when parking on the side of the road, you should turn on the right turn signal to remind the vehicle behind.
when starting from a stop : When starting from a stop, turn on your left turn signal to alert vehicles behind.
when overtaking and merging : when overtaking and merging, turn on the left turn signal first, and then turn on the right turn signal after completing the overtaking and merging.
Entering or exiting the highway : Turn on your left turn signal when entering the highway, turn on your right turn signal when exiting the highway.
Entering or exiting the roundabout : do not use the lights when entering the roundabout, use the right turn signal when exiting the roundabout.
Precautions when using the turn signal
ahead of time : when preparing to turn, the lights should be 10-20 seconds in advance to give the rear vehicle enough time to react.
Check that the lights are working : In the car, you can check whether the turn signal is working through the indicator on the dashboard.
Avoid frequent switching : do not frequently switch on and off the turn signal, so as not to cause misunderstanding and unrest of vehicles behind.
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