Mercedes GLA W212 X156 owners manual page 113

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Exterior lighting 111 Automaticheadlampmode turn on the daytime running lamps and park- ing lamps. GWARNING If the engine is running and you turn the light WhenthelightswitchissettoÃ,thelow- switch to L,themanualsettingstake beamheadlampsmaynotbeswitchedon precedence over the daytime running lamps. automatically if there is fog, snow or other USAonly: causes of poor visibility due to the weather conditions such as spray. There is a risk of anThe daytime running lamps improve the visi- accident. bilityofyourvehicleduringtheday.Todothis, the daytime running lamps function must be In such situations, turn the light switch to switched on using the on-board computer L. (Y page 216). The automatic headlamp feature is only an If the engine is running and you turn the light aid. The driver is responsible for the vehicle's switch to TorL,themanualsettings s lighting at all times. take precedence over the daytime running Ãisthefavoredlightswitchsetting. Thelamps. wiper light setting is automatically selectedaccord- Low-beamheadlamps ing to the brightness of the ambient light Evenifthelightsensordoesnotdetectthatit (exception:poorvisibilityduetoweathercon- hield is dark, the parking lamps and low-beam ditions such as fog, snow or spray): headlamps switch on when the ignition is RSmartKeyinposition1intheignitionlock: switched on and the light switch is set to the the parking lamps are switched on or off Lposition.Thisisaparticularly usefulwinds automatically depending on the brightness function in the event of rain and fog. of the ambient light. XToswitchonthelow-beamheadlamps: and RWiththeenginerunning: if you have acti- s turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to vatedthe"daytimerunninglamps"function position 2 or start the engine. via the on-board computer, the daytime XTurnthelight switch to L. runninglampsortheparkinglampsandthe Light low-beamheadlampsareswitchedonoroffThegreenLindicatorlampintheinstru- automatically depending on the brightnessmentcluster lights up. of the ambient light. Front fog lamps XToswitchonautomaticheadlamp In conditions where visibility is poor due to mode:turnthelight switch to Ã. fog, snow or rain, the fog lamps improve vis- Canadaonly: ibility aswellasmakingiteasierforotherroad The daytime running lamps improve the visi-users to see you. They can be operated bility of your vehicle during the day. The day-together with the parking lamps or together timerunninglampsfunctionisrequiredbylawwith the parking lamps and low-beam head- inCanada.Itcannotthereforebedeactivated.lamps. WhentheengineisrunningandthevehicleisX Toswitchonthefrontfoglamps:turn stationary:ifyoumovetheselectorleverfrom theSmartKeyintheignitionlocktoposition a drive position to P, the daytime running 2orstart the engine. lamps/low-beam headlamps go out after XTurnthelight switch to LorÃ. three minutes. Whentheengineisrunning, the vehicle is stationary and in high ambient light bright- ness: if you turn the light switch to T, you Z

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