Mercedes-Benz 2011 E550 Cabriolet Automobile User Manual


 
The cornering light function improves the
illumination of the road over a wide angle in
the direction you are turning, enabling better
visibility in tight bends, for example. It can
only be activated when the low-beam
headlamps are switched on.
Active: if you are driving at speeds below
25 mph (40 km/h) and switch on the turn
signals or turn the steering wheel.
Not active: if you are driving at speeds above
25 mph (40 km/h) or switch off the turn
signal or turn the steering wheel to the
straight-ahead position.
The cornering light function may remain lit for
a short time, but is automatically switched off
after no more than three minutes.
Headlamps fogged up on the inside
The headlamps may fog up on the inside if
there is high atmospheric humidity.
X
Drive with the headlamps switched on.
Depending upon the journey length and the
weather conditions (humidity and
temperature) the fogging is reduced.
If the fogging is not reduced:
X
Have the headlamps checked at a qualified
specialist workshop.
Interior lighting
Overview of interior lighting
Overhead control panel (example: Coupe)
:
u To switch the rear interior lighting
on/off (Coupe only)
;
| To switch the automatic interior
lighting control on/off
=
p To switch the right-hand reading
lamp on/off
?
c To switch the front interior lighting
on/off
A
p To switch the left-hand reading lamp
on/off
Interior lighting control
Important notes
In order to prevent the vehicle's battery from
discharging, the interior lighting functions are
automatically deactivated after some time
except for when the key is in position 2 in the
ignition lock.
Automatic interior lighting control
X
To switch on/off: press the | button.
When the automatic interior lighting
control is activated, the button is flush with
the overhead control panel.
Interior lighting
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Lights and windshield wipers
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