Where is the turn signal switch on the BMW 530?

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MarleyFitz
07/29/25 9:11pm
The turn signal switch on the BMW 530 is located on the lever behind the left side of the steering wheel. Push it downward with your left hand for the left turn signal, and upward for the right turn signal. Left turn signal: When making a left turn, changing lanes to the left, preparing to overtake, leaving a parking spot, or making a U-turn, you should activate the left turn signal in advance. Right turn signal: When making a right turn, changing lanes to the right, returning to the original lane after overtaking, or pulling over to the roadside, you should activate the right turn signal in advance. Liability for accidents: If an accident occurs because the driver failed to use the turn signal, there is a high probability that the driver will bear the primary or full responsibility for the accident.
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