Turn switchSwitching off lights (except daytime running lights)Switching lights on and off automatically » page 73
Switching on the parking light or parking lights » page 78
Switching on the low beam
Pull switch Switching on the front fog light » page 76
Switching on the rear fog light » page 76
Headlight beam range regulation
Turning the dial B
» Fig. 50 from the position
in
means the headlight
beam range is gradually adjusted, thereby shortening the beam of light.
The positions of the width of illumination correspond approximately to the fol-
lowing car load.
Front seats occupied, boot empty
All seats occupied, boot empty
All seats occupied, boot loaded
Driver seat occupied, boot loaded
We recommend you adjust the headlight beam when the low beam is switched
on.
Bi-Xenon headlights
The Bi-Xenon bulbs adapt automatically to the load and driving state of the
vehicle when the ignition is switched on and when driving. Vehicles that are
equipped with Bi-Xenon headlights do not have a manual headlight range ad-
justment control.
WARNINGAlways adjust the headlight beam to satisfy the following conditions.■The vehicle does not dazzle other road users, especially oncoming vehi-
cles.■
The beam range is sufficient for safe driving.
Note
■ The light switch is in position or and the ignition is turned off, the low
beam is switched off automatically and the status light is lit. The side light
goes out after the ignition key is removed.■
If there is a fault in the light switch, the low beam comes on automatically.
Daylight running lights (DAY LIGHT)
Read and observe
on page 71 first.
The daytime running lights (the only function) provides the lighting of the front
vehicle range.
The daytime running lights are switched on automatically if the following
conditions are met.
The light switch is in the position
or
» Fig. 50 on page 71 .
The ignition is switched on.
The parking aid is activated.
Activating/deactivating daytime operation on vehicles with Infotainment
The function can be activated/deactivated in the Infotainment » Infotainment
manual , chapter Vehicle settings (CAR button) .
Deactivating on vehicles without Infotainment
›
Switch off the ignition.
›
Pull the turning signal and main beam lever ( » Fig. 51 on page 73 ) towards
the steering wheel, push down and hold in this position.
›
Switch on the ignition.
›
Hold the lever in this position for at least. 3 seconds after switching on the
ignition.
Activating on vehicles without Infotainment
›
Switch off the ignition.
›
Pull the turning signal and main beam lever towards the steering wheel,
push it up and hold it in this position.
›
Switch on the ignition.
›
Hold the lever in this position for at least. 3 seconds after switching on the
ignition.
WARNINGWhen the daytime running light is switched on, the side lights (neither at
the front or rear) and the number plate lights are not lit. Therefore always
switch on the low beam when the visibility is poor.72Using the system
Turn signal and main beamFig. 51
Operating lever: Turn signal and
main beam operation
Read and observe on page 71 first.
Lever positions » Fig. 51
Switch on right turn signal
Switch on left turn signal
Switch on high beam/activate high-beam assistant (spring-loaded posi-
tion)
Switch on main beam or headlight flasher (spring-loaded position)
Main beam
The main beam can only be switched on when the low beam lights are on.
The warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster when the headlight
is switched on.
On vehicles with Headlight assist, when the lever is put into position
C
, the
Assistant is activated » page 75.
Headlamp flasher
The headlight flasher system can also be operated if the ignition is switched
off.
The warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster when the headlight
flasher is switched on.
Flashing
When the left flashing light is switched on, the warning light flashes in the
instrument cluster.
When the right flashing light is switched on, the warning light flashes in the
instrument cluster.
The turn signal light switches itself off automatically when driving around a
curve or after making a turn.
ABCDThe warning light flashes at twice its normal rate if a bulb for the turn signal
light fails.
“Convenience turn signal”
If you only wish to flash three times, briefly push the lever to the upper or low-
er pressure point and release again.
The “convenience turn signal” can be activated or deactivated in the Infotain- ment » Operating instructions for Infotainment , chapter Vehicle settings (CAR
button) .WARNINGOnly turn on the main beam or the headlight flasher if other road users will
not be dazzled.
Automatic driving lamp control
Fig. 52
Light switch: AUTO position
Read and observe on page 71 first.
If the light switch is in position
» Fig. 52 , the parking lights, low beam and
number plate lights are switched on or off automatically.
The on/off switching of the light is controlled by a sensor mounted under the
windscreen in the bracket of the inside mirror.
The sensitivity of the light sensor can be activated or deactivated in the Info-
tainment » Operating instructions for Infotainment , chapter Vehicle settings
(CAR button) .
If the light switch is in position
, the lettering
illuminates next to the
light switch. If the light is switched on automatically, the symbol
next to the
light switch also lights up.
73Lights and visibility
Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)140
I
Ice scrapers
183
Ignition lock127
Immobilizer126
Individual settings Locking
57
Unlocking57
Inertia reel15
Information system45
Compass point display52
Door warning47
Eco-tips52
Gear recommendation46
Lap timer51
MAXI DOT display50
Multifunction display47
Operation46
Outside temperature46
Service interval display53
Stop watch51
Instrument cluster30
Auto-check control47
Counter for distance driven33
Display31
Overview31
Revolutions counter31
Speedometer32
Temperature gauge32
Viewing the charge level of the vehicle battery 34
Warning icons
40
Warning lights34
Interior care185
Natural leather186
Interior light Front
78
Interior lights Rear
79
Interior monitor60
ISOFIX25
J
Jack
212
Maintenance184
Jump-starting220
K
KESSY Locking
56
Unlocking56
Key Locking
55
Starting the engine127
Stopping the engine127
Switching off the ignition127
Switching on the ignition127
Unlocking55
Knee airbag18
L
Lamp failure Warning symbol
43
Lamps Warning symbol
43
Lane Assist162
Activating/deactivating164
Information messages164
Operation163
Warning light39
Lap timer51
Leather Natural leather care
186
LEAVING HOME77
Lever Main beam
73
Turn signal73
Levers Windscreen wipers
82
LichtCOMING HOME / LEAVING HOME77
light travel mode
74
Light Cockpit
78
Fog lights with CORNER function76
High beam assistant75
Replacing bulbs231
tourist light74
lighting entry space
80
Lighting Luggage compartment
103
Lights71
Adaptive headlights (AFS)74
Automatic driving lamp control73
Daylight running72
Fog lights76
Hazard warning light system77
Headlight beam range regulation71
Headlight flasher73
Low beam71
Main beam73
Parking lights71, 78
Rear fog light76
Switching on and off71
Turn signal73
Warning lights34
Locking Individual settings
57
KESSY56
Key55
Remote control55
Locking/unlocking the steering lock Starter button
128
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- side
58
Locking the door without a locking cylinder Emergency
226
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