Clear vision
Clear vision
Lights
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Fig. 41 Instrument
panel: light switch
Fig. 42 Instrument
panel: light swit ch
with daytime running
lights (DRL)
The light switch must not be overturned past the stops in
either direction.
Switching on automatic headlight control*
- Turn the light switch to AUTO*=:> fig. 41.
Switching on the side marker lights
- Turn the light switch to ~oo~.
Switching on the headlights and high beam
- Turn the light switch to io.
Push the high beam lever forward towards the instrument
panel=:>
page 52 .
Switching off the lights
- Turn t he light switch to 0 .
The headlights only work when the ignition is switched on . While
starting the engine or when switching off the ignition, the headlights
will go off and only the side marker lights will be on.
Daytime running lights (DRL) (USA models)
The daytime running lights can be turned on or off using this func -
tion. If the function is active, the daytime running lights are turned
on automat ically when the ignition is switched on .
The daytime running lights are activated
only when the light switch is
at the
AUTO* or DRL * position .
Daytime running lights (Canada models only)
The daytime running lights are act ivated only when the light switch
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fig. 41 is either at the O or the ~oa; position.
The daytime running lights function cannot be turned off.
Automatic headlight control*
In the switch position AUTO the automatic headlight control is
turned on. The low beams are turned on automatically through a light
sensor as soon as ambient brightness (e.g. when driving into a
tunnel) falls below a value preset at the factory. When ambient .,_