2007 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 351

Controls in detail Lighting Interior lighting in the rear Courtesy lighting For better orientation in the dark, courtesy lamps will illuminate the interior of your vehicle as follows: With parking lamps switched on: the door handles the driver and passenger footwells With the SmartKey in the starter switch position 1: the door handles the center console The trunk lamp switches on if the trunk is opened. If the trunk remains open, the trunk lighting switches off automatically after approximately 10 minutes. The door entry lamps switch off when the corresponding door is closed. i If you turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 0 and switch off the exterior headlamps, the door entry lamps will remain lit for approximately 5 minutes. Trunk lamp 1 Rear interior lamp 2 Button 3 Reading lamp Press button 2. You can switch the lamps on/off in succession as follows: reading lamp 3 and rear interior lamp 1 on only reading lamp 3 on reading lamp 3 off i If you turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 0 and switch off the exterior headlamps, the door handle lamps will remain lit for approximately 5 minutes. i The interior lighting is factory-set to automatic mode ( page 349). The setting selected for the interior lighting is used for the trunk lighting as well. Door entry lamps For better orientation in the dark, the corresponding door entry lamps will switch on in darkness when you open a door and the automatic control is activated. 350