Mercedes-Benz GLS 2023, Operator'S Manual

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The exterior lighting (except standing and parking
lights) will switch off automatically when the driv-
er's door is opened.
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Observe the notes on surround lighting
(
/
page 155).
Automatic driving lights function
When the vehicle is switched on, the standing
lights, low beam and daytime running lights are
switched on automatically depending on the ambi-
ent light.
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WARNING Risk of accident when the low
beam is switched off in poor visibility
When the light switch is set to
Ã
, the low
beam may not be switched on automatically if
there is fog, snow or other causes of poor visi-
bility such as spray.
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In such cases, turn the light switch to
L
.
The automatic driving lights are only an aid. You
are responsible for vehicle lighting.
Switching the rear fog light on/off
Requirements:
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The light switch is in the
L
or
Ã
posi-
tion.
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Press button
R
.
Please observe the country-specific laws on the
use of rear fog lamps.
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Vehicles with AIRMATIC or E-ACTIVE BODY
CONTROL with off-road package: when the
rear fog light is switched on, off-road level +3
will not be available. If the rear fog light is
switched on and off-road level +3 is activated,
the vehicle will be lowered to off-road level
+2.
Operating the combination switch for the lights
1 High beam
2 Turn signal light, right
3 Headlamp flashing
4 Turn signal light, left
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Use the combination switch to select the
desired function.
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