Daylight running lights (DAY LIGHT)Read and observe
on page 65 first.
The daytime running lights (the only function) provides the lighting of the frontvehicle range.
The daytime running lights are switched on automatically if the following
conditions are met:
The light switch is in the position
or
» Fig. 48 on page 66 .
The ignition is switched on.
The parking aid is activated.
Deactivating the function
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Switch off the ignition.
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Pull the turning signal and main beam lever ( » Fig. 49 on page 67 ) towards
the steering wheel, push down and hold in this position.
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Switch on the ignition.
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Hold the lever in this position for at least 3 seconds after switching on the
ignition.
Activating the function
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Switch off the ignition.
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Pull the turning signal and main beam lever towards the steering wheel,
push it up and hold it in this position.
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Switch on the ignition.
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Hold the lever in this position for at least 3 seconds after switching on the
ignition.
On vehicles with MAXI DOT display, the function can be enabled or disabled in
the menu item Dayl. dri. light » page 45 .
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.Turn signal and main beamFig. 49
Operating lever: Turn signal and
main beam operation
Read and observe on page 65 first.
Lever positions » Fig. 49
Switch on right turn signal
Switch on left turn signal
Switch on high beam (spring-loaded position)
Switch off main beam and headlamp flasher (spring-loaded position)
Main beam
The main beam can only be switched on when the low beam lights are on.
When the high beam or headlight flasher is on, the warning light lights up in
the instrument cluster.
Flashing
When the left or right turn signal is on, the warning light or
flashes in the
instrument cluster.
The flashing light is turned on even before the upper and lower pressure point.
This is advantageous with some manoeuvres. For example, when changing
lanes hold the control lever of each pressure point.
The turn signal light switches itself off automatically when driving around a
curve or after making a turn.
The indicator 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.
ABCD67Lights and visibility
