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Lighting features ........................ 137

Centre console lighting ............ 137

Entry lighting ............................ 137

Exit lighting .............................. 137

Battery discharge protection .... 138

Exterior lighting

Light switch

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Exterior lighting .......................... 128

Light switch .............................. 128

Automatic light control ............. 129

High beam ............................... 129

High beam assist ..................... 129

Headlight flash ......................... 131

Headlight range adjustment .... 131

Headlights when driving

abroad .................................... 131

Daytime running lights ............. 132

LED headlights ........................ 132

Hazard warning flashers .......... 133

Turn lights ................................ 134

Front fog lights ......................... 134

Rear fog light ........................... 134

Parking lights ........................... 135

Reversing lights ....................... 135

Misted light covers ................... 135

Turn light switch:

AUTO : automatic light control

switches automatically

between daytime running

light and headlight

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9

: sidelights

: headlights

Interior lighting ........................... 135

Instrument panel illumination

control ..................................... 135

Interior lights ............................ 136

Reading lights .......................... 136

Sunvisor lights ......................... 137

When switching on the ignition,

automatic light control is active.

Control indicator 8 3 109.

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Pull lever to deactivate high beam.

High beam assist 3 132.

Tail lights

Tail lights are illuminated together

with low/high beam and sidelights.

Automatic headlight activation

During poor lighting conditions

headlights are switched on.

High beam assist

Additionally, headlights are switched

on if the windscreen wipers have

been activated for several wipes.

Automatic light control

The camera in the windscreen

detects the lights of oncoming or

preceding vehicles. Once activated,

high beam assist remains active and

switches high beam on and off

automatically. The latest setting of the

high beam assist will remain after the

ignition is switched on again.

LED headlights 3 132.

Tunnel detection

When a tunnel is entered, headlights

are switched on immediately.

It switches automatically to low beam

when:

High beam

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Driving in urban areas.

It is foggy or snowy.

Front or rear fog lights are

switched on.

When the automatic light control

function is switched on and the

engine is running, the system

switches between daytime running

lights and headlights automatically

depending on the external lighting

conditions and information given by

the wiper system.

If there are no restrictions detected,

the system switches back to high

beam.

Daytime running light 3 132.

Push lever to switch from low to high

beam.

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High beam is switched on

The green control indicator f

illuminates continuously when the

high beam assist is activated, the blue

one 7 illuminates when high beam is

on.

Control indicator f 3 109, 7

3 109.

Vehicles without LED matrix

headlights

High beam is switched on

automatically at a speed above

25 mph. High beam is switched off at

a speed below 12 mph, but high beam

assist remains active.

automatically at a speed above

31 mph. High beam is switched off at

a speed below 22 mph, but high beam

assist remains active.

Motorway mode

High beam assist includes a special

motorway mode. When driving faster

than 62 mph on motorways for a

certain time, the light beam becomes

smaller to avoid dazzling of oncoming

traffic.

Deactivation

Vehicles with LED matrix

headlights

This feature allows the high beam to

function as main driving light at night.

With high beam on, pull the indicator

lever once to deactivate high beam

assist. If a headlight flash is activated

when the high beam is off, the high

beam assist will remain activated.

Activation

Pushing the indicator lever to activate

manual high beam will deactivate

high beam assist.

Press f once to deactivate high

beam assist.

Each LED on right or left side is

triggered or faded out particularly

according to the traffic situation. This

gives the best light distribution

without dazzling other road users.

Activate high beam assist by pressing

f.

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Dynamic automatic headlight

levelling 3 132.

Headlight flash

Headlights when driving

abroad

The asymmetrical headlight beam

extends visibility at the edge of the

road at the passenger side.

However, when driving in countries

where traffic drives on the opposite

side of the road, adjust the headlights

to prevent dazzling of oncoming

traffic.

Vehicles with halogen headlight

system

To activate the headlight flash, pull

lever.

Pulling lever deactivates high beam.

The headlights do not have to be

adjusted.

To adapt headlight range to the

vehicle load to prevent dazzling: push

and then turn ? to required position.

Vehicles with LED headlight

LED headlights 3 132.

0 : front seats occupied

Headlights can be set for driving on

the opposite side of the road in the

vehicle personalisation menu via the

Info Display.

Select the relevant setting in Settings

I Vehicle.

1 : all seats occupied

2 : all seats occupied and load

compartment laden

Headlight range adjustment

Manual headlight range

adjustment

Headlight range can be adjusted

manually if vehicle is equipped with

halogen headlights. LED headlights

are adjusted automatically.

3 : driver's seat occupied and load

compartment laden

Info Display 3 116.

Vehicle personalisation 3 122.

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Every time the ignition is switched on,

f flashes for approx. 4 seconds as a

reminder.

To deactivate, use the same

procedure as described above. f will

not flash when function is

deactivated.

Light distribution and intensity of light

are variably triggered depending on

the lighting conditions, road type and

driving situation. The vehicle adapts

the headlights automatically to the

situation to enable optimal light

performance for the driver.

Some functions of the LED headlights

can be deactivated or activated in the

vehicle personalisation menu. Select

the relevant setting in Settings I

Vehicle in the Info Display.

Country light

Control indicator f 3 109.

Activated automatically at a speed

above approx. 31 mph. The

illumination of the current lane and

the side of the road is improved.

Oncoming and preceding vehicles

are not dazzled.

Daytime running lights

Daytime running lights increase

visibility of the vehicle during daylight.

Vehicle personalisation 3 122.

They are switched on automatically

during daytime when engine is

running.

The following lighting functions are

available with light switch in position

AUTO or 9.

Curve light

The system switches between

daytime running lights and headlights

automatically, depending on the

lighting conditions.

Town light

Automatic light control 3 129.

Particular LEDs, based on steering

angle and speed, are additionally

triggered to improve lighting in

curves. This function is activated at

speeds from 25 mph to 43 mph. High

beam increases the intensity of the

curve lighting.

LED headlights

LED headlight system contains a

variety of particular LEDs in each

headlight which enables the control of

different lighting programmes.

Activated automatically at a speed up

to approx. 31 mph. The beam is

shaped broadly and designed to

avoid glare of other road users.

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Corner light

Dynamic automatic headlight

levelling

To prevent oncoming traffic from

being dazzled, headlight levelling is

automatically adjusted based on

inclination information measured by

front and rear axle, acceleration or

deceleration and vehicle speed.

When turning off, depending on the

steering angle and the turn light,

particular LEDs are triggered which

illuminate the direction of travel. It is

activated up to a speed of 25 mph.

High beam increases the intensity of

the corner light.

Headlights when driving abroad

3 131.

In the event of an accident with airbag

deployment, the hazard warning

flashers are activated automatically.

Fault in LED headlight system

When the system detects a failure in

the LED headlight system, it selects a

preset position to avoid dazzling of

oncoming traffic. A warning is

displayed in the Driver Information

Centre.

Reverse parking function

To assist driver's orientation when

parking, both corner lights and

reversing light illuminate when

headlights are on and reverse gear is

engaged. They remain illuminated for

a short time after disengaging reverse

gear or until driving faster than

4 mph in a forward gear.

Hazard warning flashers

Operated by pressing ¨.

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Activate temporary flashing by

holding the lever just before the

resistance point. Turn lights will flash

until lever is being released.

Turn lights

Rear fog light

To activate three flashes, tap the

lever briefly without passing the

resistance point. With a trailer

connected, the turn light flashes

six times and tone frequency

changes.

Front fog lights

lever up

: right turn light

Operated by pressing ø.

lever down : left turn light

Light switch in position AUTO:

switching on rear fog light will switch

headlights on automatically.

A resistance point can be felt when

moving the lever.

Light switch in position 8: rear fog

light can only be switched on with

front fog lights.

Constant flashing is activated when

the lever is being moved beyond the

resistance point. It is deactivated

when the steering wheel is moved in

the opposite direction or lever is

manually moved back to its neutral

position.

The vehicle rear fog light is

deactivated when towing a trailer or a

plug is connected with the socket, e.

g. when a bicycle carrier is used.

Operated by pressing >.

Light switch in position AUTO:

switching on front fog lights will switch

headlights on automatically.

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Parking lights

Reversing lights

Interior lighting

Instrument panel

illumination control

The reversing light comes on when

the ignition is on and reverse gear is

selected.

Misted light covers

The inside of the light housing may

mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold

weather conditions, in heavy rain or

after washing. The mist disappears

quickly by itself; to help switch on the

headlights.

When the vehicle is parked, the

parking lights on one side can be

activated:

1. Switch off ignition.

Brightness of the following lights can

be adjusted in position AUTO when

the light sensor detects night

2. Move indicator lever all the way up

(right parking lights) or down (left

parking lights).

conditions, or in position 8 or 9.

Confirmed by a signal and the

corresponding turn light control

indicator.

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instrument panel illumination

Info Display

illuminated switches and

operation elements

Push and then turn A until the desired

brightness is obtained.

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