Mercedes-Benz CLK 63 AMG, Operator'S Manual

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Controls in detail
Lighting
Daytime running lamp mode
The daytime running lamp mode is
mandatory and therefore in a constant
mode.
In the USA the daytime running lamp mode
is deactivated by default. Activate the day-
time running lamp mode using the control
system, see “Setting daytime running lamp
mode (USA only)” (
컄
page 162).
왘
Turn the exterior lamp switch to
position
M
or
U
.
When the engine is running, the low
beam headlamps are switched on.
In low ambient light conditions, the
following lamps will switch on
additionally:
앫
Tail and parking lamps
앫
License plate lamps
앫
Side marker lamps
Canada only
When the engine is running, and you shift
from a driving position to position
N or P ,
with the vehicle at a standstill the low
beam headlamps will switch off with a de-
lay of 3 minutes.
When the engine is running, and you
앫
turn the exterior lamp switch to
position
C
, the low beam head-
lamps, the tail and parking lamps, the
license plate lamp and the side marker
lamps switch on.
앫
turn the exterior lamp switch to
position
B
, the manual headlamp
mode has priority over the daytime
running lamp mode.
The corresponding exterior lamps
switch on (
컄
page 129).
USA only
When the engine is running, and you turn
the exterior lamp switch to position
C
or
B
, the manual headlamp mode has
priority over the daytime running lamp
mode.
The corresponding exterior lamps switch
on (
컄
page 129).
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With the daytime running lamp mode
activated and the engine running, you cannot
switch off the low beam headlamps manually.
i
With the exterior lamp switch in
position
M
or
U
, you cannot switch on the
high beam headlamps.
The high beam flasher is available at all times.
For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp
switch to position
B
to permit activation of
the high beam headlamps.
i
With the daytime running lamp mode
activated and the exterior lamp switch in
position
M
, you cannot switch on the high
beam headlamps.
The high beam flasher is available at all times.
For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp
switch to position
B
or
U
to permit
activation of the high beam headlamps.