2011 Mercedes SLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 73

171_AKB; 3; 60, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:00:23+02:00 - Seite 71 Version: 2.11.8.1 Lighting Relevant information can be obtained at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. In addition, the message Switch Off Lights appears in the multifunction display. Switch off the low-beam headlamps or the parking lamps. If the message Switch off lights or remove key appears in the multifunction display remove the SmartKey from the starter switch or switch off the headlamps. 71 ! Failure to switch off the exterior lamps when leaving the vehicle may result in a discharged battery. Low-beam headlamps The low-beam headlamps can be switched on and off with the exterior lamp switch. X Switching on: Turn the exterior lamp switch to position L. The following lamps come on: RLow-beam headlamps RTail Exterior lamp switch lamps lamps plate lamps panel lamps RParking 1 W Standing lamps, left 2 X Standing lamps, right 3 $ Off RLicense RSide marker lamps RInstrument Daytime running lamp mode 4 Ã Automatic headlamp mode 5T RGreen indicator lamp T in the exterior lamp switch X 6L 7N 8R Daytime running lamp mode Parking lamps (also tail lamps, license plate lamps, side marker lamps and instrument panel lamps) Low-beam headlamps or high-beam headlamps Front fog lamps Rear fog lamp Switching off: Turn the exterior lamp switch to position $. Automatic headlamp mode The following lamps come on and go out automatically depending on the brightness of the ambient light: RLow-beam RTail headlamps i If you hear a warning signal you have forgotten to switch off the low-beam headlamps or the parking lamps before opening the driver's door. lamps lamps plate lamps RParking RLicense RSide marker lamps Z Controls in detail i Vehicles equipped with active Bi-Xenon headlamps: The active Bi-Xenon headlamps increase usable illumination over conventional headlamps because they follow the curvature of the road ahead. The beams of the active Bi-Xenon headlamps shift to either side according to the vehicle's steering angle and speed.