Mercedes-Benz 2007 CLS-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Lighting
Locator lighting and night security illu-
mination
Locator lighting and night security illumi-
nation are described in the “Control sys-
tem” section, see “Setting locator lighting”
(
page 162) and “Setting night security il-
lumination (Headlamps delayed shut-off)”
(
page 163).
Fog lamps
Front fog lamps
̈ Switch on the low beam
headlamps B (
page 55).
̈ Pull out exterior lamp switch to first
stop.
The front fog lamps switch on.
The green indicator lamp in the
exterior lamp switch comes on
(
page 128).
̈ Push in the exterior lamp switch.
The front fog lamps are switched off.
The green indicator lamp in the
exterior lamp switch goes out.
Rear fog lamp (driver’s side only)
̈ Switch on the low beam
headlamps B (
page 55).
̈ Pull out exterior lamp switch to second
stop.
The front fog lamps and the rear fog
lamp switch on.
The yellow indicator lamp in the
exterior lamp switch comes on
(
page 128).
̈ Push in the exterior lamp switch to first
stop.
The rear fog lamp is switched off.
The yellow indicator lamp in the
exterior lamp switch goes out.
The front fog lamps remain lit.
Warning! G
In low ambient lighting or foggy conditions,
only switch from position U to B with
the vehicle at a standstill in a safe location.
Switching from U to B will briefly
switch off the headlamps. Doing so while
driving in low ambient lighting conditions
may result in an accident.
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Fog lamps will operate with the parking
lamps and/or the low beam headlamps on. Fog
lamps should only be used in conjunction with
low beam headlamps. Consult your State or
Province Motor Vehicle Regulations regarding
permissible lamp operation.
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Fog lamps cannot be switched on with the
exterior lamp switch in position U. To switch
on the fog lamps, turn the exterior lamp switch
to position B first.