Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2006 User Manual

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Controls in detail

Lighting

Locator lighting and night security
illumination

The locator lighting and the night security
illumination are described in the “Control
system” section, see “Setting locator light-
ing” (

page 133) and “Setting night secu-

rity illumination” (

page 134).

Fog lamps

Front fog lamps

̈

Switch on the low beam headlamps
(

page 105).

̈

Pull out the exterior lamp switch to first
stop.

The front fog lamps switch on.

The green indicator lamp

‡ in the

exterior lamp switch comes on.

̈

Push in the exterior lamp switch.

The front fog lamps switch off.

The green indicator lamp

‡ in the

exterior lamp switch goes out.

Warning!

G

In low ambient lighting or foggy conditions,

only switch from position

U to B with

the vehicle at a standstill in a safe location.

Switching from

U to B will briefly

switch off the headlamps. Doing so while

driving in low ambient lighting conditions

may result in an accident.

i

Fog lamps will operate with the parking
lamps and/or the low beam headlamps
on. Fog lamps should only be used in
conjunction with low beam headlamps.
Consult your State or Province Motor
Vehicle Regulations regarding permis-
sible lamp operation.

i

Fog lamps cannot be switched on with
the exterior lamp switch in
position

U. For switching on the fog

lamps, turn the exterior lamp switch to
position

B first.

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