Mercedes-Benz GLS 2023, Operator'S Manual

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Cornering light
Cornering light function
The cornering light improves the illumination of
the road over a wide angle in the turning direc-
tion, enabling better visibility on tight curves, for
example. It can be activated only when the low
beam is switched on.
The function is active under the following condi-
tions:
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At speeds below 25 mph (40 km/h) when the
turn signal light is switched on or the steering
wheel is turned
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At speeds between 25 mph (40 km/h) and
45 mph (70 km/h) when the steering wheel is
turned
Roundabout and intersection function: the corner-
ing light will be activated on both sides based on
an evaluation of the vehicle's current GPS posi-
tion. It will remain active until after the vehicle has
left the roundabout or the intersection.
Active headlamps
Active headlamps function
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The headlamps follow the steering move-
ments.
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Relevant areas are better illuminated during a
journey.
The functions are active when the low beam is
switched on.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the course
of the lane in which you are driving will also be
evaluated and the active headlamps function will
adjust the light in advance.
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Adaptive Highbeam Assist function
&
WARNING Risk of accident despite Adap-
tive Highbeam Assist
Adaptive Highbeam Assist does not react to:
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Road users without lights, e.g. pedestrians
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Road users with poor lighting, e.g. cyclists
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Road users whose lighting is obstructed,
e.g. by a barrier
On very rare occasions, Adaptive Highbeam
Assist may fail to recognize other road users
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