2007 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 60
2007 Mercedes R-Class Manual
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Getting started Driving ! Shift the automatic transmission to position P or R only when the vehicle is stopped in order to avoid damaging the transmission. ! Do not run cold engine at high engine speeds. Running a cold engine at high engine speeds may shorten the service life of the engine. R 63 AMG: At engine temperatures below 68°F (20°C), the engine's maximum speed is restricted in order to protect it from damage. Avoid driving your vehicle at full speed when the engine is cold to prevent premature engine wear and/or diminished comfort. Switching on headlamps For more information on headlamps, see "Lighting" ( page 146). Low beam headlamps The exterior lamp switch is located on the dashboard to the left of the steering wheel. High beam The combination switch is located on the left of the steering column. ! Simultaneously depressing the accelerator pedal and applying the brake reduces engine performance and causes premature brake and drivetrain wear. Combination switch 1 High beam 2 High beam flasher Exterior lamp switch For more information, see "Driving instructions" ( page 347). Push the combination switch in direction of arrow 1. The high beam headlamps and the highbeam indicator lamp A in the instrument cluster come on ( page 26). For more information on headlamps, see "Combination switch" ( page 150). 1 Off 2 Low beam headlamps on Turn the exterior lamp switch to position B. The low beam headlamps come on. 59
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