Mercedes-Benz CLS 280 2008, Owner'S Manual

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Lights
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The automatic headlamp feature is only an
aid. The driver is responsible for the vehicle
lighting at all times.
G
Risk of accident
When it is dark or foggy, turn the light
switch quickly from
U
to
B
. You
could otherwise cause an accident if the
headlamps were to switch off temporarily.
X
To switch on: turn the light switch to
U
.
The side lamps are switched on and off
automatically when the key is in position
1 in the ignition lock.
The dipped-beam headlamps, side lamps
and licence plate lighting are switched on
automatically when the engine is running.
When the dipped-beam headlamps are
switched on, the indicator lamp next to the
light switch and the green dipped-beam
indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
light up.
Front foglamps/rear foglamp
G
Risk of accident
If you suspect that driving conditions will be
foggy, turn the light switch to
B
before
you start your journey. Otherwise, your
vehicle may not be visible and you could
therefore endanger yourself and others.
G
Risk of accident
When it is dark or foggy, turn the light
switch quickly from
U
to
B
. You
could otherwise cause an accident if the
headlamps were to switch off temporarily.
i When the light switch is set to
U
you
cannot switch on the front or rear fog-
lamps.
X
Make sure that the key is in position 2 in
the ignition lock.
X
To switch on the front foglamps: turn the
light switch to the
B
or
C
position.
X Pull the light switch out to the first stop.
The
¥
green indicator lamp next to the
light switch lights up.
X
To switch on the rear foglamp: turn the
light switch to the
B
position.
X
Pull the light switch out to the second stop.
The
†
yellow indicator lamp next to the
light switch lights up.
X
To switch off the front foglamps/rear
foglamp: push in the light switch to the
stop.
The corresponding indicator lamp goes out.
Controls
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