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Fog lamps
The parking lamps or low beams must
be switched on for the fog lamps to
operate. The green indicator lamp in
the instrument cluster lights up whenever the
fog lamps are on.
Depending on your vehicle's equipment ver-
sion, the fog lamps are switched off when you
activate the headlamp flasher or switch on the
high beams
*
.
If the automatic headlamp control is acti-
vated, the low beams will come on auto-
matically when you switch on the fog lamps.
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Instrument lighting
You can adjust the brightness of the instrument
lighting only when the parking lamps or the low
beams are switched on.
1.
Push button
1
up or down repeatedly until
the appropriate symbol appears in the dis-
play, accompanied by the brightness set-
ting and scale the word "SET".
2.
Press button
2
.
3.
Push button
1
up or down to select the
desired brightness level.
4.
Press button
2
in the turn indicator lever.
The display again shows the outside tem-
perature and the time.
Interior lamps
The interior lamps, including the footwell
lamps
*
, the cargo-bay lamp and the courtesy
lamps
*
are controlled automatically.
The LEDs for the courtesy lamps
are set in the
door handles and illuminate the ground in front
of the doors.
To avoid draining the battery, all lamps
inside the car are switched off about
15 minutes after the ignition is switched off,
refer to Start/stop button on page
.
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Switching interior lamps on/off
manually
Interior lamps, front and rear
*
:
To switch on and off, press the button.
To switch off the interior lamps permanently,
press the button for the front interior lamp for
about 3 seconds.
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