2005 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 138

Controls in detail Control system The selection marker is on the current setting. In low ambient light conditions the following lamps will switch on additionally: Parking lamps Tail lamps License plate lamps Side marker lamps Press æ or ç to select manual operation or daytime running lamp mode (constant) activated. With daytime running lamp mode activated and the exterior lamp switch in position M or U, the low beam headlamps are switched on when the engine is running. For more information on the daytime running lamp mode, see "Lighting" ( page 110). Setting locator lighting With the locator lighting feature activated and the exterior lamp switch in position U, the following lamps will switch on when the vehicle is unlocked with the SmartKey during darkness: Parking lamps Tail lamps License plate lamps Side marker lamps Front fog lamps The locator lighting switches off when the driver's door is opened. If you do not open a door after unlocking with the SmartKey the lamps will switch off automatically after approximately 40 seconds. i For safety reasons, resetting the LIGHTING submenu to factory settings while driving ( page 132) will not deactivate the daytime running lamp mode. The following message appears in the multifunction display: LIGHTING - CANNOT BE TOTALLY RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS WHILE DRIVING 138