2004 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 124

Controls in detail Lighting Switching on the hazard warning flasher Press the hazard warning flasher switch. All turn signals will flash. Interior lighting The controls are located in the overhead control panel. Activating automatic control Press the switch 3. Interior lamps are switched on in darkness, when you unlock the vehicle open a door remove the SmartKey from the starter switch The interior lamps are switched off following an adjustable time delay ( page 149). 1 Switch for reading lamp, left 2 Switch for rear compartment lighting 3 Switch for automatic function 4 Switch for interior lighting in front 5 Switch for reading lamp, right 6 Ambient lighting 7 Interior lighting 8 Reading lamps i With the hazard warning flasher activated and the combination switch set for either left or right turn, only the respective left or right turn signals will operate when the SmartKey in the starter switch is in position 1 or 2. Switching off the hazard warning flasher Press hazard warning flasher switch again. i If the door remains open, the interior lamps switch off automatically after approximately five minutes when the SmartKey is removed or in starter switch position 0. An interior lamp switched on manually does not go out automatically. i If the hazard warning flasher was activated automatically, press switch 1 twice. 124