Exterior lighting
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X Turn the light switch to$ orÃ
or
.
T, the parking lamps and the low-beam
headlamps switch on.
X If the rear fog lamp is switched on: press
Daytime running lamps in the USA
The daytime running lamps are deactivated
ex works on vehicles for the USA.
the light switch in to the stop.
Low-beam headlamps
X To switch on the daytime running
lamps: switch on the "daytime running
lamps" function via the on-board computer
(Y page 206).
X To switch on the low-beam headlamps:
turn the key in the ignition lock to position
2
or start the engine.
X Turn the light switch toL.
TheL indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up.
X To switch off the low-beam
headlamps: turn the light switch to$.
X Turn the light switch to$ orÃ.
When the engine is running: the low-beam
headlamps are switched on. TheT
indicator lamp on the light switch and the
L indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster light up.
Daytime running lamps
You can only switch on the high-beam
headlamps if there is little ambient light.
However, the headlamp flashers can always
be applied.
If you set the light switch toT orL
while the engine is running, the manual
setting overrides the daytime running lamps.
Daytime running lamps in Canada
In Canada, the "daytime running lamps"
function is required by law. It can therefore
not be deactivated.
X Turn the light switch to$ orÃ
.
With the engine running: depending on the
ambient light, either the daytime running
lamps or the low-beam headlamps are
switched on.
If the low-beam headlamps are switched
on, theT indicator lamp on the light
switch and theL indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster light up.
Automatic headlamps
G Warning!
If the light switch is set toÃ, the low-beam
headlamps will not come on automatically if
it is foggy. This could endanger you and
others. Therefore, turn the light switch to
L in fog.
If the light switch is set to$ orÃ, you
cannot switch on the high-beam headlamps.
The automatic headlamp feature is only an
aid. The driver is responsible for the vehicle's
lighting at all times.
Turn the light switch toL when driving at
night. You can switch on the high-beam
headlamps in this position.
With the engine running while the vehicle is
stationary (vehicles with automatic
transmission): the low-beam headlamps
switch off after 3 minutes if you shift the
selector lever to N or P from a driving
position.
G Warning
In low ambient lighting or foggy conditions,
only switch from positionà toL with
the vehicle at a standstill in a safe location.
Switching fromà toL will briefly
switch off the headlamps. Doing so while
driving in low ambient lighting conditions may
result in an accident.
With the engine running while the vehicle is
stationary: if you set the light switch to
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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 | 2011 |
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