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104LightingLightingExterior lighting.......................... 104
Interior lighting ........................... 110
Lighting features ........................112Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn light switch:
AUTO=automatic light control:
exterior lighting is switched
on and off automatically
depending on external
lighting conditions.m=activation or deactivation of
the automatic light control.
Switch turns back to AUTO.8=sidelights9=low beamVehicles without automatic light
control:7=off
Tail lights
Tail lights are illuminated together with low beam and sidelights.
Automatic light control
When the automatic light control
function is switched on and the
engine is running, the system
switches between daytime running
light and low beam automatically,
depending on the lighting conditions.
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110LightingRear fog light
Operated with the r button.
Light switch in position AUTO:
switching on rear fog light will switch
headlights on automatically.
Light switch in position 8: rear fog
light can only be switched on with
front fog lights.
Reversing lights
The reversing light comes on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers
The inside of the light housing may
mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself; to help switch on the
headlights.Interior lighting
Instrument panel
illumination control
Brightness of the following lights can
be adjusted when the exterior lights
are on:
■ Instrument panel illumination
■ Steering wheel controls
Turn thumb wheel A and hold until
the desired brightness is obtained.
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Lighting111Interior lightsCourtesy light
Front
Operate rocker switch:
press v=offw=automatic switching on
and offpress u=onRear
Operate rocker switch:
⃒=onw=automatic switching on and off§=offReading lights
The front reading lights are located in
the overhead console.
Press s and t to turn each light on
or off.
Glove box lighting
Illuminates when the glovebox is
opened.
Sunvisor lights
Illuminates when the cover is opened.
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112LightingLighting featuresEntry lighting
Welcome lighting Following lights are switched on for a
short time by unlocking the vehicle
with the radio remote control:
■ low beam,
■ sidelights,
■ tail lights,
■ number plate lights,
■ instrument panel light,
■ interior lights.
This function works only in the dark
and facilitates locating the vehicle.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the menu Settings in the Info-Display. Vehicle
personalisation 3 100.
The following lights will additionally
switch on when driver's door is
opened:
■ some switches,
■ some interior lights.Exit lighting
Low beam, sidelights and tail lights
illuminate the surrounding area for an adjustable time after leaving the
vehicle.
Switching on
Activation, deactivation and duration of lighting of this function can bechanged in the Vehicle Settings.
Vehicle personalisation 3 100.
1. Switch off ignition.
2. Remove ignition key.
3. Open driver's door.
4. Pull turn signal lever.
5. Close driver's door.
If the driver's door is not closed the
lights switch off after a few seconds.
The lighting is switched off
immediately if the turn signal lever is pulled while the driver's door is open.
Battery discharge
protection To prevent discharge of the batterywhen the ignition is switched off,
some interior lights are switched off
automatically after some time.
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170Vehicle careInterior lightsCourtesy lights 1. To remove it, prise the opposite side of the light switch using a flat-blade screwdriver.
2. Remove the bulb.
3. Replace the bulb.
4. Reinstall the light assembly.
Load compartment light
1. Prise the light out with a screwdriver.
2. Remove bulb.
3. Insert new bulb.
4. Install light.Electrical system
Fuses
Data on the replacement fuse must
match the data on the defective fuse.
In a box above the positive terminal of the battery are some main fuses. If
necessary have them changed by a
workshop.
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognised by its
melted wire. Do not replace the fuse
until the cause of the fault has been
remedied.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without
existence of a function.
Notice
Not all fuse box descriptions in this
manual may apply to your vehicle.
When inspecting the fuse box, refer
to the fuse box label.
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218
Head restraints ............................ 33
Heated mirrors ............................. 28
Heated rear window ..................... 30
Heated steering wheel .................73
Heating ........................................ 37
Heating and ventilation system . 113
High beam ........................... 88, 105
Hill start assist ........................... 133
Horn ....................................... 13, 73
I
Identification plate .....................200
Ignition switch positions .............121
Immobiliser ............................ 26, 88
Indicators ...................................... 79
Information displays...................... 90
Initial drive information.................... 6
Instrument panel fuse box .........172
Instrument panel illumination control .................................... 110
Instrument panel overview ........... 10
Instrument panel storage ..............54
Interior care ............................... 195
Interior lighting ............................ 110
Interior lights ...................... 111, 170
Interior mirrors .............................. 28
Interruption of power supply ......129
Introduction .................................... 3
ISOFIX child restraint systems ....52J
Jump starting ............................. 189
K Key, memorised settings ..............21
Keys ............................................. 19
Keys, locks ................................... 19
L Lane departure warning .......86, 147
Lashing eyes ............................... 69
Lighting features .........................112
Light switch ................................ 104
Load compartment ................24, 66
Load compartment cover .............68
Load compartment fuse box ......174
Loading information .....................70
Low fuel ....................................... 88
M
Malfunction indicator light ............85
Manual anti-dazzle ......................28
Manual mode ............................. 128
Manual transmission .................. 130
Manual windows ..........................29
Memorised settings ......................21
Mirror adjustment ........................... 8
Misted light covers .....................110N
New vehicle running-in ..............121
Number plate light .....................169
O
Object detection systems ...........140
Odometer ..................................... 79
Oil, engine .......................... 198, 202
Operate pedal ............................... 85
Outside temperature ....................76
Overrun cut-off ........................... 122
P Parking ................................ 17, 124
Parking assist ............................ 140
Parking brake ............................ 132
Particulate filter ........................... 125
Performance .............................. 206
Performing work ........................157
Pollen filter ................................. 118
Power outlets ............................... 78
Power steering.............................. 86
Power steering fluid ....................160
Power windows ............................ 29
Preheating ................................... 87
Puncture ..................................... 185