Mercedes-Benz 2004 M-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Lighting
̈ Stop the vehicle.
̈ Make sure the ignition is switched on.
All the lamps in the instrument cluster
light up.
̈ Turn combination switch to
position M.
̈ Press upper part 1 of switch until the
clock, located in the instrument clus-
ter, displays the actual illumination
time.
̈ Press upper part 1 of switch again.
Each time the switch is pressed, the
illumination time increases by
15 seconds. You can set the illumina-
tion time between 0 (off) and
60 seconds.
Approximately five seconds after pressing
the switch, the illumination time is set and
the clock is displayed again.
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 107).
The locator lighting switches off when the
driver’s door is opened. It switches off au-
tomatically after a period of approximately
40 seconds.
Switching on high beams
̈ Turn the combination switch
to õ(
page 107).
̈ Push the combination switch forward.
The high beam indicator A in the
instrument cluster comes on.
High beam flasher
̈ Pull the combination switch briefly in
direction 2.