Mercedes-Benz 1982 380 SL, Owner'S Manual

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Controls
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Combination Switch
1 Low beam (lighting switch
turned clockw ise to 2nd notch)
2 High beam (lighting switch
turned clockw ise to 2nd notch)
3 Headlamp flasher (high beam
available independent of lighting
switch position)
4 Turn signals, right
5 Turn signals, left
To operate the turn signals, move
the com bination switch past the
point of resistance (up or down).
The sw itch is autom atically can­
celled when the steering wheel is
turned by a large enough angle.
To signal minor directional changes
of the vehicle, such as changing
lanes on a highway, move com bina­
tion switch to the point of resis­
tance only and hold it there.
6 Control for w indshield washer
system
When the washer system is
switched on, the wipers also
operate
7 Windshield w iper control
0 Windshield w iper switched off
1 Intermittent wiping
II Normal wiper speed
III High wiper speed
Hints:
If one of the turn signals fails, the
turn signal indicator system flashes
and sounds at a faster sequence
than under normal operating condi­
tions.
Fog lamps will only operate to ­
gether with low beam headlamps.
Fog lamps are turned off automati­
cally when lighting switch is
returned to off-position.
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