Interior lighting – Mercedes-Benz 2006 C-Class User Manual
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Controls in detail
Lighting
Switching on hazard warning flasher
̈
Press hazard warning flasher 
switch
1.
All turn signals are flashing.
Switching off hazard warning flasher
̈
Press hazard warning flasher switch
1
again.
Interior lighting
The controls are located in the overhead 
control panel.
1 Rear interior lights on/off
2 Right front reading lamp on/off
3 Rocker switch for automatic control 
system
4 Left front reading lamp on/off
Automatic control
Activating
̈
Press rocker switch
3 to center
position.
Interior lamps are switched on in 
darkness, when you
ț
unlock the vehicle
ț
open a door
ț
remove the SmartKey from the 
starter switch
The interior lamps are switched off after a 
preset time, see “Set interior lighting de-
layed shut-off” (
i
With the hazard warning flasher 
activated and the combination switch 
set for either left or right turn, only the 
respective turn signals will operate 
when the SmartKey is in the starter 
switch position 1 or 2.
i
If the hazard warning flasher has been 
activated automatically, press hazard 
warning flasher switch
1 once to
switch it off.
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Leaving an interior light switch in the 
ON position for extended periods of 
time with the engine turned off could 
result in a discharged battery.
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If the door remains open, the interior 
lamps switch off automatically after 
approximately 5 minutes, when the 
SmartKey is removed or in starter 
switch position 0.