Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 186)

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Controls in detail
Good visibility
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Good visibility
For information on windshield wipers, see
“Windshield wipers” (
୴ page 58).
Headlamp cleaning system
The headlamp cleaning button is located
on the left side of the dashboard.
1 Headlamp cleaning button
̈ Switch on the ignition ( ୴ page 40).
̈ Press button 1.
The headlamps are cleaned with a
high-pressure water jet.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see “Windshield washer system
and headlamp cleaning system”
(
୴ page 289).
Rear view mirrors
For information on setting the rear view
mirrors, see “Mirrors” (
୴ page 49).
Auto-dimming rear view mirrors
The reflection brightness of the exterior
rear view mirror on the driver’s side and
the interior rear view mirror will respond
automatically to glare when
ț the ignition is switched on
and
ț incoming light from headlamps falls on
the sensor in the interior rear view mir-
ror.
The interior rear view mirror will not react if
ț reverse gear is engaged
ț the interior lighting is switched on
i
The headlamps will automatically be
cleaned when you have
ț switched on the headlamps
and
ț operated the windshield wipers with wind-
shield washer fluid fifteen times
When you switch off the ignition, the counter
resets.