Mercedes-Benz 2005 E-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Lighting
̄ Lighting
For information on how to switch on the
headlamps and use the turn signals, see
“Switching on headlamps” (
page 50)
and see “Turn signals” (
page 51).
Exterior lamp switch
The exterior lamp switch is located on the
dashboard to the left of the steering wheel.
Exterior lamp switch
M Off
Daytime running lamp mode
(
page 134)
U Automatic headlamp mode
Daytime running lamp mode
(
page 134)
C Parking lamps (also tail lamps, li-
cense plate lamps, side marker
lamps, instrument panel lamps)
B Low beam headlamps (or high
beam headlamps when the combi-
nation switch is pushed forward)
and parking lamps.
ˆ Standing lamps, right (turn left one
stop)
Standing lamps, left (turn left two
stops)
Indicator lamp for front fog lamps
Indicator lamp for rear fog lamp
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If you drive in countries where vehicles
drive on the other side of the road than
the country where the vehicle is regis-
tered, you must have the headlamps
modified for symmetrical low beams.
Relevant information can be obtained
at your authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
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With the SmartKey removed from the
starter switch or the engine turned off
with KEYLESS-GO* and the driver’s
door open a warning sounds if the park-
ing lamps or low beam headlamps are
switched on.
The message
Switch off lamps
ap-
pears in the multifunction display.