2009 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 76
2009 Mercedes G-Class Manual
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463_AKB; 2; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2008-12-02T10:52:11+01:00 - Seite 74 Version: 2.11.7.1 74 Lighting and parking lamps, the license plate lamps and the side marker lamps come on Rturn Controls in detail the exterior lamp switch to position L, the manual headlamp mode has priority over the daytime running lamp mode The corresponding exterior lamps come on (Y page 72). USA only In high ambient lighting conditions you can switch on the high-beam headlamps with the exterior lamp switch in position L. In low ambient lighting conditions you can switch on the high-beam headlamps with the exterior lamp switch in position $, à or L. The high-beam flasher is available at all times. X For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp switch to position L to permit activation of the high-beam headlamps. When the engine is running, and you turn the exterior lamp switch to position T or L, the manual headlamp mode has priority over the daytime running lamp mode. The corresponding exterior lamps come on (Y page 72). Province Motor Vehicle Regulations regarding permissible lamp operation. X Turn the exterior lamp switch to position T or L (Y page 72). X Switching on front fog lamps: Pull out the exterior lamp switch to first stop. The green indicator lamp N in the exterior lamp switch comes on. X Switching on rear fog lamp: Pull out the exterior lamp switch to second stop. The rear fog lamp, the front fog lamps and the yellow indicator lamp R in the exterior lamp switch come on. X Switching off front fog lamps/rear fog lamp: Push in the exterior lamp switch to its stop. Locator lighting and night security illumination Locator lighting and night security illumination are described in the "Control system" section, see "Setting locator lighting" (Y page 106) and "Setting night security illumination (Headlamps delayed shut-off feature)" (Y page 107). Fog lamps Fog lamps cannot be switched on with the exterior lamp switch in position Ã. Combination switch G Warning! In low ambient lighting or foggy conditions, only switch from position à to L with the vehicle at a standstill in a safe location. Switching from à to L will briefly switch off the headlamps. Doing so while driving in low ambient lighting conditions may result in an accident. Fog lamps will operate with the parking lamps and/or the low-beam headlamps on. Fog lamps should only be used in conjunction with low-beam headlamps. Consult your State or
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