Exterior lighting
The lighting functions are integrated into the footwell module. These lighting function are:
- Side lights
- Low-beam headlights
- High-beam headlight
- Headlight flasher
- Fog lights
- Rear fog light
- Turn indicator
- Hazard warning flashers
- Brake light
- Reversing lights
- Parking light
Besides the lighting functions, other exterior lighting functions are also integrated in the footwell module:
- Light monitoring
- Headlight beam throw adjustment
- Emergency operating mode if the footwell module fails
- Lamp replacement
- Headlight courtesy delay feature
- Visual alarm after anti-theft alarm has been triggered
- Activation of bi-xenon headlights
All lighting functions except the additional brake light are activated with pulse-width modulated signals by the footwell module. These pulse-width modulated signals enable a uniform brightness of the exterior lighting.