Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Lighting

Canada only:

The daytime running lamp mode is manda-
tory and therefore in a constant mode.

When the engine is running, and you shift
from a driving position to position N or P,
the low beam headlamps will switch off
with a three-minute delay.

When the engine is running, and you

ț

turn the exterior lamp switch to
position

C, the parking lamps

switch on additionally.

ț

turn the exterior lamp switch to
position

B, the manual headlamp

mode has priority over the daytime run-
ning lamp mode.

The corresponding exterior lamps
switch on (

page 54).

USA only:

By default, the daytime running lamp mode
is deactivated. Activate the daytime run-
ning lamp mode using the control system,
see “Setting daytime running lamp mode
(USA only)” (

page 170).

When the engine is running, and you turn
the exterior lamp switch to
position

C or B, the manual head-

lamp mode has priority over the daytime
running lamp mode.

The corresponding exterior lamps switch
on (

page 54).

i

With the daytime running lamp mode
activated and the exterior lamp switch
in position

M, the high beam head-

lamps cannot be switched on.

The high beam flasher is available at all
times.

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