2011 Mercedes CLS-Class Owner's Manual - Page 91
2011 Mercedes CLS-Class Manual
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219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Seite 89 Version: 2.11.8.1 Lighting USA only You can only switch on the high-beam headlamps in low ambient lighting conditions. The high-beam flasher is available at all times. X For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp switch to position L or à to permit activation of the high-beam headlamps. When the engine is running, and you turn the exterior lamp switch to position T or L, the manual headlamp mode has priority over the daytime running lamp mode. The corresponding exterior lamps come on (Y page 87). X 89 Locator lighting and night security illumination Locator lighting and night security illumination are described in the "Control system" section, see "Switching locator lighting on or off" (Y page 121) and "Switching night security illumination (Headlamps delayed shut-off feature) on or off" (Y page 122). Fog lamps Fog lamps cannot be switched on with the exterior lamp switch in position Ã. G Warning! In low ambient lighting or foggy conditions, only switch from position à to L with the vehicle at a standstill in a safe location. Switching from à to L will briefly switch off the headlamps. Doing so while driving in low ambient lighting conditions may result in an accident. Combination switch Fog lamps will operate with the parking lamps and/or the low-beam headlamps on. Fog lamps should only be used in conjunction with low-beam headlamps. Consult your State or Province Motor Vehicle Regulations regarding permissible lamp operation. X Switch on the ignition. X Turn the exterior lamp switch to position T or L (Y page 87). X Switching on front fog lamps: Pull out the exterior lamp switch to first stop. The green indicator lamp N in the exterior lamp switch comes on. Turn signals X Press the combination switch in direction of arrow ; or ?. The corresponding turn signal indicator lamp ! or # in the instrument cluster flashes. The combination switch resets automatically after major steering wheel movements. Z Controls in detail Switching on rear fog lamp: Pull out the exterior lamp switch to second stop. The rear fog lamp, the front fog lamps, the green N and the yellow indicator lamp R in the exterior lamp switch come on. X Switching off front fog lamps/rear fog lamp: Push in the exterior lamp switch to its stop.