Lighting, F. at a glance/pos. 18/exterior lamp switch, Exterior lamp switch – Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Lighting

Exterior lamp switch

Low beam headlamps

The low beam headlamps can be switched
on and off with the exterior lamp switch us-
ing the manual headlamp mode.

̈

Switching on: Turn the exterior lamp
switch to position

B.

The green indicator lamp

C in the

exterior lamp switch comes on.

i

If you drive in countries where vehicles drive

on the other side of the road than the country in
which the vehicle is registered, you must have
the headlamps modified for symmetrical low
beams. Relevant information can be obtained at
your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

1

‚ Standing lamps, left (turn left two

stops)

2

ˆ Standing lamps, right (turn left

one stop)

3

M Off

Daytime running lamp mode
(

page 110)

4

* Automatic headlamp mode

Daytime running lamp mode
(

page 110)

5

C Parking lamps (also side marker

lamps, tail lamps, license plate
lamps, instrument panel lamps)

6

B Low beam headlamps or high

beam headlamps

7

‡ Front fog lamps

8

† Rear fog lamp

i

If you hear a warning signal you have

forgotten to switch off the low beam headlamps
or the parking lamps before opening the driver’s
door.

In addition the message

Switch Off Lights

appears in the multifunction display.

Switch off the low beam headlamps or the park-
ing lamps.

If the message

Switch Off Lights or Re-

move Key appears in the multifunction display
remove the SmartKey from the starter switch or
switch off the automatic headlamp mode.

!

Failure to switch off the exterior lamps when

leaving the vehicle may result in a discharged
battery.

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