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Old Nov 27, 2016 | 09:00 PM
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Slots above headlight switch
Does anyone know what those slots are right above the headlight switch?
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Old Nov 27, 2016 | 09:07 PM
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Well I can verify they are NOT part of a vending machine. I can't even tell you how many quarters I've lost in that stupid thing.
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Originally Posted by johnlk25
Does anyone know what those slots are right above the headlight switch?
They're for the switches depending on the options you have on the vehicle. But i can only tell you four of the six that could be there since thats all i have on mine.
1. Active steering assist
2. Distance assist
3. Active park-tronic
4. 360* camera
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Originally Posted by johnlk25
Does anyone know what those slots are right above the headlight switch?
I use them to hold credit cards at the drive thru, and to hold parking tickets vended at public parking machines
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hahaha! Sometimes, i do wish they had that option...
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