2006 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 129

Controls in detail Lighting i Corner-illuminating front fog lamps will only come on in low ambient lighting conditions. The corner-illuminating front fog lamps function is not available at a vehicle speed above 25 mph (40 km/h). Driving forward Switching on corner-illuminating front fog lamps Depending on whether you are turning left or right, switch on the left or right turn signal ( page 53). The respective front fog lamp comes on and illuminates the road onto which you are turning. i The corner-illuminating front fog lamps will come on automatically depending on the steering angle, even if you did not switch on either turn signal. If the corner-illuminating front fog lamps came on automatically, they will also go out automatically depending on the steering angle. Switching off corner-illuminating front fog lamps The combination switch for the turn signal resets automatically after major steering wheel movements. This will switch off the corner-illuminating front fog lamps if they were activated by switching on the left or right turn signal. If the turn signal should stay on after making the turn, the turn signal and corner-illuminating front fog lamp can be switched off by returning the combination switch to its original position. Driving rearward Switching on corner-illuminating front fog lamps Place the gear selector lever in position R. The inverse front fog lamp comes on automatically depending on the steering direction and steering angle. Switching off corner-illuminating front fog lamps Place the gear selector lever out of position R. The respective front fog lamp goes out. 128