The daytime running lights cannot be switched off or on manually as from a speed of around 10 km/h(6 mph).
WARNING
Accidents and serious injuries can occur if roads are not sufficiently illuminated and other road users have difficulty
seeing the vehicle, or cannot see it at all.
● The light assist systems only provide support; the driver is responsible for making sure the vehicle lights are
switched on correctly.
● Always switch on the dipped beam when driving in the dark, in rainy conditions and in poor visibility.
● Regularly check that all lights and turn signals are working properly.
WARNING
The side lights or daytime running lights are not bright enough to illuminate the road ahead and to ensure that
other road users are able to see you.
● Always switch on the dipped beam when driving in the dark, in rainy conditions and in poor visibility.
● The rear lights will not be switched on with the daytime running lights. If the rear lights are not switched on, the
vehicle may not be visible to other road users if it is dark, raining, or if visibility is poor.
WARNING
Automatic lighting control
brightness level.
switches the dipped beam headlights on and off only when there is a change in
● Switch the dipped beam on manually if required by the weather conditions, e.g. in the event of fog.
When reverse gear is engaged, the cornering light on both sides of the vehicle switches on to provide better
illumination of the surrounding area when manoeuvring.
Switching the rear fog light on and off
Switching on the rear fog light
1. Switch on the ignition.
2. Press the button (→ Dipped beam). The indicator lamp in the button lights up, and the indicator lamp in
the instrument cluster lights up yellow.
Switching off the rear fog light
1. Press the button again.
If the rear fog lights are switched on with switched-off lights , switched-on side lights or switched-on
automatic lighting control
ambient brightness.
, the dipped beam headlights will be switched on independently of the
In vehicles with a factory-fittedtowing bracket: the vehicle’s rear fog light is not switched on if a trailer with
rear fog light is electrically connected to the vehicle.
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