Controls in detail
Lighting
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The automatic headlamp feature is only an
aid to the driver. The driver is responsible for
the operation of the vehicle’s lights at all
times.
Warning!
With the SmartKey removed from the
starter switch and the driver’s door
open, a warning sounds if the parking
lamps or low beam headlamps are
switched on.
If the exterior lamp switch is set to U,
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the headlamps may switch off unexpect-
edly when the system senses bright
ambient light, for example light from
oncoming traffic.
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Turn the exterior lamp switch to
position U.
The message Switch off lights.
appears in the multifunction display.
With the SmartKey in starter switch
position 1, only the parking lamps will
switch on and off automatically.
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the headlamps will not be automatically
switched on under foggy conditions.
Manual headlamp mode
To minimize risk to you and to others,
activate headlamps by turning exterior lamp
switch to B when driving or when traffic
and/or ambient lighting conditions require
you to do so.
The low beam headlamps and the parking
lamps can be switched on and off with the
exterior lamp switch.
When the engine is running, the low
beam headlamps, the tail and parking
lamps, the license plate lamps, and the
side marker lamps will switch on and
off automatically.
Automatic headlamp mode
In low ambient lighting conditions, only
switch from position U to B with the
vehicle at a standstill in a safe location.
Switching from U to B will briefly
switch off the headlamps. Doing so while
driving in low ambient lighting conditions
may result in an accident.
The following lamps switch on and off
automatically depending on the brightness
of the ambient light:
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Low beam headlamps
Tail and parking lamps
License plate lamps
Side marker lamps
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C230, Mercedes-Benz C280, Mercedes-Benz C350, Mercedes-benz W203 |
Model Year | 2006 |
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