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Operationoftherearfoglampsis
inhibitedwiththetailgateopen.
Openingthebootwhentheselampsare
oncausesthemandtheirindicatorlamp
intheinstrumentpaneltogooff.
Theydonotcomebackon
automaticallywhenthebootisclosed:
theymustbeswitchedonagainusing
thecontrolstalk.
Ingoodorrainyweather,bybothday
andnight,thefrontfoglampsandthe
rearfoglampsareprohibited.Inthese
situations,thepoweroftheirbeams
maydazzleotherdrivers.Theyshould
onlybeusedinfogorfallingsnow.
Intheseweatherconditions,youshould
switchonthefoglampsanddipped
beamheadlampsmanually,asthe
sunshinesensormaydetectsufficient
light.
Donotforgettoswitchoffthefrontand
rearfoglampswhentheyarenolonger
necessary.
Switching off the lighting
when switching off the ignition
Whentheignitionisswitchedoff,allofthe
lampsswitchoffimmediately,exceptforthe
dippedbeamheadlampsifautomaticguide-
me-homelightingisactivated.
Switching on the lighting when
switching on the ignition
Toreactivatethelightingcontrolstalk,turn
theringA to position "0"-lightingoff,then
tothepositionofyourchoice.
Ifthelightingisswitchedonmanuallyafter
switchingofftheignition,thereisanaudible
signalwhenafrontdoorisopenedtowarn
thedriverthattheyhaveforgottentoswitch
offthevehicle'slighting,withtheignitionoff.
Theyswitchoffautomaticallyafteraperiod
whichdependsonthestateofchargeofthe
battery(entrytoenergyeconomymode).