Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet, Operator'S Manual

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High-beam headlamps
X
To activate manually: turn the SmartKey in
the ignition lock to position 2 or start the
engine.
X
Vehicles without Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Plus: turn the light switch to position L or
à .
X
Vehicles with Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus:
turn the light switch to the L position.
X
Press the combination switch beyond the
pressure point in the direction of arrow : .
In the à position, the high-beam head-
lamps are only switched on when it is dark and
the engine is running.
The blue K indicator lamp in the instru-
ment cluster lights up when the high-beam
headlamps are switched on.
X
To switch off:move the combination switch
back to its normal position.
The blue K indicator lamp in the instru-
ment cluster goes out.
Vehicles with Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Plus: if Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus is acti-
vated, it automatically controls activation and
deactivation of the high-beam headlamps
(
Y
page 118).
High-beam flasher
X
To switch on: turn the SmartKey in the igni-
tion lock to position 1 or 2, or start the engine.
X
Pull the combination switch in the direction of
arrow = .
Hazard warning lamps
X
To switch on the hazard warning lamps:
press button : .
All turn signals flash. If you now switch on a
turn signal using the combination switch, only
the turn signal lamp on the corresponding
side of the vehicle will flash.
X
To switch off the hazard warning lamps:
press button : .
The hazard warning lamps automatically switch
on if:
R
an air bag is deployed or
R
the vehicle decelerates rapidly from a speed
of above 45 mph (70 km/h) and comes to a
standstill
The hazard warning lamps switch off automati-
cally if the vehicle reaches a speed of above
6 mph (10 km/h) again after a full brake appli-
cation.
The hazard warning lamps still operate if the
ignition is switched off.
Cornering light function
Example: Coupe
The cornering light function improves the illu-
mination of the road over a wide angle in the
direction you are turning, enabling better visi-
bility in tight bends, for example. It can only be
activated when the low-beam headlamps are
switched on.
Active:
R
if you are driving at speeds below 25 mph
(40 km/h) and switch on the turn signal or
turn the steering wheel
R
if you are driving at speeds between 25 mph
(40 km/h) and 45 mph (70 km/h) and turn
the steering wheel
Exterior lighting
117
Lights
and
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indshield
w
ipe
rs
Z