Headlight range control
Headlight range control can be used to adjust the dipped beam light cone to the vehicle load level. This gives the
driver the best visibility possible and means that oncoming traffic will not be dazzled →
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The headlight range can be adjusted in the Infotainment system, depending on the equipment.
Manual headlight range control
Adjusting in the Infotainment system:
—Press the button or the
function button.
—Tap the Vehicle and function buttons to open theVehicle settings menu.
—Touch the Light function button to open theLight settings menu.
Headlight range
—Tap the control
function button.
—Touch the required setting value(example of a vehicle load level)
Settings in the Infotainment system
Front seats occupied and luggage compartment empty.
All seats occupied and luggage compartment empty.
All seats occupied and luggage compartment fully loaded.
Towing a trailer with a low drawbar load.
Only the driver seat occupied and luggage compartment fully loaded.
Towing a trailer with maximum drawbar load.
Dynamic headlight range control
The headlight range cannot be adjusted manually if the vehicle has dynamic headlight range control. The headlight
range is automatically adapted to suit the vehicle load level as soon as the headlights are switched on →
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WARNING
Heavy objects in the vehicle can cause the headlights to dazzle and distract other road users. This can lead to
accidents and serious injuries.
● The light cone should always be adjusted to the load level of the vehicle to ensure that other road users are not
dazzled.
WARNING
Failure or malfunction in the dynamic headlight range control can cause the headlights to dazzle or distract other
road users. This can lead to accidents and serious injuries.
● The headlight range control should be checked by a qualified workshop as soon as possible.
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