Controls in detail
Lighting
RLicense plate lamps
RSide marker lamps
Canada only: High-beam headlamps are only
available with the exterior lamp switch in
positionB.
traffic and/or ambient lighting conditions
require you to do so.
In low ambient lighting conditions, only
switch from positionU toB with the
vehicle at a standstill in a safe location.
Switching fromU toB will briefly
switch off the headlamps. Doing so while
driving in low ambient lighting conditions
may result in an accident.
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.
RInstrument panel lamps
RGreen indicator lampC in the exterior
lamp switch
Daytime running lamp mode
In Canada, the daytime running lamp mode is
mandatory and therefore in a constant mode.
X Switching off: Turn the exterior lamp
switch to positionM.
In the USA, the daytime running lamp mode
is deactivated by default. Activate the
daytime running lamp mode using the control
system, see “Setting daytime running lamp
mode (USA only)” (Y page 156).
X Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
M orU.
Automatic headlamp mode
The following lamps come on and go out
automatically depending on the brightness of
the ambient light:
X Switching on: Turn the exterior lamp
switch to positionU.
RLow-beam headlamps
RTail lamps
When the engine is running, the low-beam
headlamps come on.
In low ambient lighting conditions, the
following lamps will come on additionally:
With the SmartKey in starter switch
position 1 or the KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button pressed once, the tail and parking
lamps, the license plate lamps and the side
marker lamps will come on and go out
depending on the brightness of the ambient
light.
When the engine is running the low-beam
headlamps, the tail and parking lamps, the
license plate lamps and the side marker
lamps will come on and go out depending
on the brightness of the ambient light.
RParking lamps
RLicense plate lamps
RTail lamps
RSide marker lamps
RParking lamps
G Warning!
If the exterior lamp switch is set toU,
the headlamps will not automatically come
on under foggy conditions.
To minimize risk to you and to others,
activate headlamps by turning exterior
lamp switch toB when driving or when
RLicense plate lamps
RSide marker lamps
With the daytime running lamp mode
activated and the engine running, you cannot
switch off the low-beam headlamps manually.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz R-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz R350, Mercedes Benz R350 BlueTEC, Mercedes Benz V251 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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