Mercedes-Benz 2009 GL-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Control system
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X
Press button æ or ç to switch the
locator lighting function On or Off.
X
Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
U when exiting the vehicle.
The locator lighting feature is activated.
Setting night security illumination
(Headlamps delayed shut-off feature)
Use this function to set whether you would
like the exterior lamps to remain on for
15 seconds during darkness after exiting the
vehicle and closing all doors.
With the headlamps delayed shut-off feature
activated and the exterior lamp switch in
position U before the engine is turned off,
the following lamps will come on when the
engine is turned off:
R
Parking lamps
R
Tail lamps
R
License plate lamps
R
Side marker lamps
R
Front fog lamps
If, after turning off the engine, you do not
open a door or do not close an opened door,
the lamps will automatically go out after
60 seconds.
X
Move the selection marker with button
æ or ç to the Lighting submenu.
X
Press button j or k repeatedly until
the message Headlamp Delayed Shut-
off appears in the multifunction display.
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
X
Press button æ or ç to switch the
headlamps delayed shut-off feature On or
Off.
X
Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
U before turning off the engine.
The headlamps delayed shut-off feature is
activated.
You can temporarily deactivate the
headlamps delayed shut-off feature:
X
Before exiting the vehicle, turn the
SmartKey in the starter switch to position
0.
X
Then turn it to position 2 and back to
position 0.
The headlamps delayed shut-off feature is
deactivated. It will reactivate as soon as
you start the engine.
Setting interior lighting delayed shut-off
Use this function to set whether you would
like the interior lighting to remain on for
10 seconds during darkness after you have
removed the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
Controls in detail