Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 KOMPRESSOR 1999, Owner'S Manual

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Daytim e Running Lam ps
(Canada only)
Vehicles with
autom atic transm issison:
W hen the engine is running and
the selector lever is in a driving
position, the low beam headlam ps
(includes parking lamps, side
marker lamps, taillam ps and
license plate lamps) are
autom atically switched on.
When shifting from a driving po­
sition to position “ N” or “ P”, the low
beam sw itches off (2 seconds
delay).
Vehicles with
manual transm ission:
With engine running, the low beam
headlam ps (includes parking
lamps, side m arker lamps, tail-
lamps and license plate lamps) are
autom atically switched on.
For nighttim e driving the exterior
lamp switch should be turned to
position H 9 to permit activation of
the high beam headlamps.
Inside R ear View Mirror
M anually adjust the mirror.
Use your inside m irror to determ ine
the size and distance of objects
seen in the passenger side convex
mirror.
Antiglare N ight Position
W ith the key in steering lock
position 2, the m irror reflection
brightness responds to changes in
light sensitivity.
W ith gear selector lever (manual
transm ission: gearshift lever) in
position “R”, or with the interior
lamp switched on, the m irror
brightness does not respond to
changes in light sensitivity.
Note:
The autom atic antiglare function is
restricted, if incom ing light is not
aimed directly at sensors in the
mirror.
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