Mercedes-Benz 2003 M-Class Automobile User Manual


 
105
Controls in detail
Lighting
Locator lighting
During darkness, the following lamps will
come on when the vehicle is unlocked by
remote control:
ț Parking lamps
ț Tail lamps
ț License plate lamps
ț Front fog lamps
The combination switch must be set to
position
U ( page 102).
The locator lighting switches off when the
driver’s door is opened. It switches off au-
tomatically after a period of approximately
40 seconds.
Fog lamps
The switch is located on the upper center
console.
1 Front fog lamps
2 Indicator lamp
3 Front fog lamps and rear fog lamp
Switching on front fog lamps
̈ Check that the low beam headlamps
are switched on.
̈ Press upper part 1 of switch.
The green indicator lamp
in the
instrument cluster lights up.
Switching on front fog lamps and rear
fog lamp
̈ Check that the low beam headlamps
are switched on.
̈ Press lower part 3 of switch.
The green indicator lamp
in the
instrument cluster lights up in addition
to the yellow indicator lamp 2 in the
switch.
Switching off front fog lamps and rear
fog lamp
̈ Press lower part 3 of switch.
The green indicator lamp
in the
instrument cluster and the yellow indi-
cator lamp 2 in the switch go out.
i
The fog lamps can be switched on with
combination switch in position
õ
or U. Consult your state Motor Regula-
tions regarding allowable lamp opera-
tion.