Mercedes-Benz 2004 C-Class Coupe Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Control system
With daytime running lamp mode se-
lected and the exterior lamp switch at
position 0, the following lamps will
c o m e o n a uto m a t i ca l l y w hen t h e
engine is turned on:
ț Parking lamps and low beam head-
lamps
ț License plate lamps in low ambient
light conditions
Setting locator lighting
During darkness, the following lamps will
come on when the exterior lamp switch is
in position U, the locator lighting fea-
ture is activated, and the vehicle is un-
locked by SmartKey:
ț Parking lamps
ț Tail lamps
ț License plate lamps
ț Front fog lamps
To activate locator lighting:
̈ Make sure the function
LOCATOR
LIGHTING
is set.
̈ Turn the exterior lamp switch to posi-
tion U.
The locator lighting switches off when the
driver’s door is opened. It switches off au-
tomatically after a period of approximately
40 seconds.
̈ Move the selection marker with
the æ or ç button to the
LIGHT-
ING
submenu.
̈ Press button j or k repeatedly
until you see this message in the dis-
play:
LOCATOR LIGHTING
.
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
̈ Press æ or ç to select the de-
sired setting.
The locator lighting will be switched on
or off.
i
If you turn the exterior lamp switch to
another position, the corresponding
lamp(s) will switch on.
For safety reasons, resetting the
LIGHTING
submenu to factory settings
(
page 120) while driving will not re-
set the daytime running lamp mode.
In the display you will then see the mes-
sage:
LIGHTING – CANNOT BE TOTALLY
RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS WHILE
DRIVING
.
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