2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON LONG fog light

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#! Turn signal lights →
171
2 ï Trailer hitch →
575
3 ä Suspension (red) →
584
ä Suspension (yellow) →
584
4 # Electrical fault →
578
5 Ù Powe r steering (red) →
575
Ù Powe r steering (yellow) →
575
Ù Rear axle steering (red) →
575
Ù Rear axle steering (yellow) →
575
6 6 Restraint system →
573
7 ü Seat belt →
573
8 L Distance warning →
584
9 ! ABS →
586
A h Tyre pressure monitoring system →
589
B ; Engine diagnostics →
578
C å ESP®
OFF →
586 ÷
ESP®
→
586
D % Diesel engine: preglow
E ÿ Coolant temp erature →
578
F Coolant temp erature display
G ! Electric parking brake (yellow) →
581
H ! Electric parking brake (red) →
581
I J Brakes (red) →
581
J Brakes (yellow) →
581
J 8 Reser vefuel wi thfuel /ller 0ap location
indicator →
578
K Fuel le vel
L K High beam →
171
L Low beam →
169
T Standing lights →
169
M R Rear fog light →
170
N H Mercedes-Benz emer gency call system →
588 At
a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard)
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1
#! Turn signal lights →
171
2 ü Seat belt →
573
3 L Distance warning →
584
4 6 Restraint system →
573
5 h Tyre pressure monitoring system →
589
6 å ESP®
OFF →
586
÷ ESP®
→
586
7 ! ABS →
586
8 % Diesel engine: preglow
9 ÿ Coolant temp erature →
578
A Coolant temp erature display
B ! Electric parking brake (yellow) →
581
C ! Electric parking brake (red) →
581
D J Brakes (red) →
581
J Brakes (yellow) →
581
E 8 Reser vefuel wi thfuel /ller 0ap location
indicator →
578 F
Fuel le vel
G R Rear fog light →
170
H K High beam →
171
L Low beam →
169
T Standing lights →
169
I H Mercedes-Benz emer gency call system →
588
J ï Trailer hitch →
575
K # Electrical fault →
578
L ; Engine diagnostics →
578
M Ù Powe r steering (red) →
575
Ù Powe r steering (yellow) →
575
Ù Rear axle steering (red) →
575
Ù Rear axle steering (yellow) →
575
N ä Suspension (red) →
584
ä Suspension (yellow) →
584 At
a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (with driver camera)
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Ext
Ext
er
erior lighting
ior lighting N
No
ot
tes on adjus
es on adjus ting t
ting the lights when dr
he lights when dr iving abr
iving abroad
oad The headlamps will automatically be adjus
ted
when theve hicle crosses the border into coun-
tries in which tra1c drives on theot her side of
th ero ad and will retaintheir full range of func-
tions. If necessar y,the headlamps can also be
adjusted manually in theLow beam menu
(/ page 178).
In thefo llowing cases, check the setting of the
headlamps and change it manually if necessar y:
R Ifth eDipped-beam setting (left/right-side
traffic) Manual adjustment only display mes-
sage is displa yed.
R Ifth eCheck dipped-beam setting (left/right-
side traffic) display message is displa yed.
Fo llowing manual adjustment:
R Oncoming tra1c will not be dazzled.
R The edge of thero ad will not be illuminated as
fa r or as high.
R The "mo torw ay mode" and "enhanced fog
light" functions will not be available. Inf
Inf
or
ormation about lighting syst
mation about lighting syst ems and y
ems and your
our
r
r esponsibility
esponsibility The
various lighting systems of theve hicle are
only aids. The driver of theve hicle is responsible
fo r cor rect vehicle illumination in accordance with
th e pr evailing light and visibility conditions, legal
re qu irements and tra1c situation. Light switch
Light switch
Oper
Oper
ating t
ating t he light switch
he light switch 1
W LeT-hand parking lights
2 X Right-hand parking lights
3 T Standing lights and licence plate light-
ing
4 Ã Automatic driving lights (prefer red light
switch position) Light and sight
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5
L Low beam/high beam
6 R Switches there ar fog light on/o.
When low beam is activated, theT indicator
lamp forth e standing lights will be deactivated
and replaced bytheL low- beam indicator
lamp. #
Always park your vehicle safely using su1cient
lighting, in accordance with there leva nt legal
stipulations.
* N
NOOTE
TE Battery dis charging byoperating the
standing lights Operating
the standing lights over a period of
hours puts a strain on the batter y. #
Where possible, switch on theright X
or leT Wparking light. Fo
rve hicles that are wider than 2 m or lon ger
th an 6 m,single-sided parking lighting is not per-
mitted in some countries. In this case, the stand-
ing lights are also switched on in the parking
lights position. If
th e battery is insu1ciently charge d, the stand-
ing lights or parking lights will be switched o.
automatically tofacilitate the next engine start.
The exterior lighting (e xcept standing and parking
lights) will switch o. automatically when the driv-
er's door is opened.
R Obser vethe no tes on sur round lighting
(/ page 178).
Switc Switc hing on accident scene lighting
hing on accident scene lighting #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Switch on the hazard warning light
(/ page 172). #
Turn the light switch from theà position to
th eL position.
The low beam will be switched on despite the
ve hicle being switched o..
The accident scene lighting will be switched o. if:
R you switch o. the hazard warning lights.
R you turn the light switch back toà .
R the battery is insu1ciently charge d. A
A
ut
ut omatic dr
omatic dr iving lights function
iving lights function
When theve hicle is switched on, the standing
lights, low beam and daytime running lights are
switched on automatically depending on the light
conditions. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident when the
dipped beam is switched o. in poor visi-
bility
When the light switch is set toà ,the
dipped beam may not be switched on auto-
matically if there is fog, snow or other causes
of poor visibility such as spr ay. #
In such cases, turn the light switch to
L . The automatic driving lights are only an aid.
Yo u
are responsible forve hicle lighting.
Switc Switc hing t
hing t he r
he rear f
ear f og lights on or
og lights on or o.
o.
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The light switch is in theL orà posi-
tion. #
Press the R button. 170
170
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Please obser
vethe count ry-speci/c la wsonthe
use of rear fog lamps. Oper
Oper
ating t
ating t he combination switc
he combination switc h f
h for t
or t he lights
he lights 1
High beam
2 Turn signal light, right
3 Headlamp 0ashing
4 Turn signal light, leT #
Use the combination switch toactivate the
desired function.
Switc
Switc hing on high beam
hing on high beam #
Turn the light switch totheL orÃ
position. #
Push the combination switch in the direction
of ar row 1.
When the high beam is activated, the indicator
lamp for low beam Lwill be deactivated
and replaced bythe indicator lamp for high
beam K.
Switc
Switc hing
hingo.
o.high beam
high beam #
Push the combination switch in the direction
of ar row 1 or pull it in the direction of ar row
3 .
Headlam
Headlam p
p0ashing
0ashing #
Pull the combination switch in the direction of
ar ro w 3. T
T
ur
ur n signal light
n signal light #
T
To indicat
o indicat e
ebr
br ie0y:
ie0y: push the combination
switch brie0y tothe point of resis tance in the
direction of ar row 2 or4.
The cor responding turn signal light will 0ash
th re e times. #
T
To indicat
o indicat e per
e permanentl y:
manent ly:push the combina-
tion switch be yond the point of resistance in
th e direction of ar row 2 or4.
Ve hicles with Active Lane Change Assist:
R A turn signal indica tor activated bythe
driver may continue tooperate forthe
duration of the lane change.
R Ifth e driver indicated directly beforehand
but a lane change was not immediately
possible, the turn signal indicator may acti-
va te automaticall y. Light and sight
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A
A
ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating t
ating the hazar
he hazar d w
d war
arning lights
ning lights #
Press button 1.
The hazard warning lights will switch on automati-
cally if:
R the airbag has been deplo yed.
R theve hicle is heavily braked from a speed of
more than 70 km/h toa standstill. When
you pull away again, the hazard warning
light system will switch o. automatically at
appr oximately 10 km/h. You can also switch o.
th e hazard warning light system using thewa rning
lamp button. A A
dap
dap tiv
tive functions MUL
e functions MUL TIBEAM LED and DIGIT
TIBEAM LED and DIGIT AL
AL
LIGHT
LIGHT Int
Int
ellig
ellig ent Light Syst
ent Light Syst em function
em function
In this system, the headlamps adapt tothe driving
and weather situation. It also prov idesextended
functions for impr oved illumination of thero ad.
The system comprises thefo llowing functions:
R Active headlamps (/ page 172)
R Cornering light (/ page 173)
R Motorw ay mode (/ page 173)
R Enhanced fog light function (/ page 173)
R Bad weather light (/ page 174)
R City lighting (/ page 174)
R Topog raphical compensation (vehicles with
DIGITAL LIGHT) (/ page 174) The system is active only when it is dar
k.
A
A ctiv
ctiv e headlam
e headlamps function ps function R
The headlamps follow the steering mo ve-
ments.
R Releva nt areas are better illumina ted during a
journe y.
The functions are active when the low beam is
switched on.
Depending on theve hicle's equipment, the course
of the lane in which you are driving will also be
ev aluated and the active headlamps function will
adjust the light in advance. 172 172
Light and sight

Cor
Cor
ner
nering light function
ing light function The cornering light impr
ovesth e illumination of
th e car riag ewa yove r a wide angle in the turning
direction, enabling better visibility on tight bends,
fo rex ample. It can be activated only when the low
beam is switched on.
The function is active in thefo llowing cases:
R Atspeeds below 40 km/h when the turn sig-
nal light is switched on or the steering wheel
is turned
R Atspeeds between 40 km/h and 70 km/h
and when the steering wheel is turned R R
oundabout and junction function:
oundabout and junction function: the cornering
light will be activated on bo thsides based on an
ev aluation of theve hicle's cur rent navigation posi-
tion. It will remain active until aTer theve hicle has
leT thero undabout or the junction.
Mot
Mot orwa
or wa y mode function
y mode function
Mo torw ay mode increases thera nge and bright-
ness of the cone of light, enabling better visibility. The function will be active if a mo
torw ay journey
is de tected bymeans of:
R theve hicle's speed
R the multifunction camera
R the navigation system The function is not active in
thefo llowing cases:
R at speeds below 80 km/h
Enhanced f
Enhanced f og light function
og light function
The enhanced fog light function reduces self-daz-
zling and impr oves the illumination of the edge of
th e car riag ewa y. The function is automatically activated under
the
fo llowing conditions:
R Atspeeds below 70 km/h and when there ar
fo g light is switched on. Light and sight
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The function is automatically deactivated under
th
efo llowing conditions:
R When speeds greater than 100 km/h are
re ached.
R When there ar fog light is switched o..
F F unction of t
unction of t he bad w
he bad weat
eather light
her light
The bad weather light reduces re0ections in rainy
conditions bydimming individual LEDs in the
headlamps. The driver and other road users are
dazzled less as a result.
The city lighting function
The city lighting function
City lighting impr ovesth e illumination of roadsides
in urban areas using a broad distribution of light.
The function is active in thefo llowing cases:
R Atlow speeds
R In illuminated parts of urban areas
F F unction of t
unction of t he t
he topogr
opogr aphical com
aphical com pensation
pensation
Based on map data, the lighting system responds
pre-e mptively todi.erent road heights. This
means that the headlamp range remains virtually
cons tant when you are driving on uphill or down-
hill gradients. %
Only vehicles with a multimedia system with
navigation ha vethis function.
Assist
Assist ance functions of t
ance functions of t he DIGIT
he DIGITAL LIGHT
AL LIGHT
DIGITAL LIGHT visually expands on the driver
assistance systems byprojecting the assistant
displa ysin front of theve hicle while it is in
motion. DIGITAL LIGHT can therefore help the
driver in critical situations.
% The availability of the functions is dependent
on the countr y.
The system is active in thefo llowing cases:
R The light switch is in theà position.
R The high beam is switched on.
% Ifyo u activate the head-up display with aug-
mented realit y,the projections can be deacti-
va ted depending on the situation.
% Depending on the country in which you are
cur rently driving, cer tain functions may be
disabled due todi.erent legal requ irements,
ev en if they are enabled in the multimedia
system. When a border is crossed, theve hicle
will automatically adapt totheva lid requ ire-
ments. Spo Spo
tlight
tlight The spotlight function
runs in the backg round and
0ashes the headlamps at de tected persons within
th e lane markings in four short bursts. The driver
is made awareofthe position of oncoming pedes-
trians bya projected symbol.
The function is active under thefo llowing condi-
tions:
R You are driving outside illuminated areas.
R The system de tects a lane marking. 174
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