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Position of motion detector
If thevehicle is equipped withamotion detector,
thecargo compartmentlighting is also activated
via themotion detector.
If themotion detector detects movement in the
cargo compartment whilethe vehicle is station‐
ary, thecargo compartmentlighting will switch
on forapproximately twominutes.
The cargo compartment lighting can be switched
on via themotion detector if:
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The vehicle is stationary, theparking brakeis
applied and youare notdepressing thebrake
pedal.
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Vehicles with automatic transmission: the
selector leverisinposition j and youare
notdepressing thebrake pedal.
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The vehicle has notbeen lockedfromthe out‐
side using thekey.
If no changetothe vehicle, suchasadoor open‐
ing, is detected over severalhours, themotion
detector will automatically switchoff.This pre‐
vents thebatteryfromdischarging.
Changing bulbs
Instructions forchanging bulbs
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WARNING Risk of burnsfromhot com‐
ponent parts whilstreplacing abulb
Bulbs, lamps and plug connectorscan
become very hotduring operation.
When replacing abulb, youcouldburnyour‐
self on these componentparts.
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Allowthe component parts to cool
down beforereplacing thebulbs.
When youare replacing thebulb, observe thefol‐
lowing:
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Do notuse anybulb that has been dropped or
has scratches on its glass surface. Otherwise,
thebulb mayexplode.
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Thebulb mayexplodeifitishot or if you
touch, drop or scratchit.
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Stains on theglass surface reduce the
service lifeofthe bulb. Do nottouchthe glass
surface with your barehands. If necessary,
cleanthe glass surface with alcohol or spirits
in acoldstate and wipe it down withalint-
free cloth.
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Protect bulbs from humidity and do notbring
them intocontact withliquids.
Alwaysensurethe bulbs arefirmlysecured.
If your vehicle is equipped withLED lamps, you
can checkthis as follows:the light cone will move
from toptobottomand backagain when the
vehicle starts.For this to work,the lowbeam
needs to have been switched on beforethe vehi‐
cle is started.
Bulbs and lamps areamajor partofvehicle
safety. Therefore, ensurethat they arealways
working. Have theheadlampsetting checkedreg‐
ularly.
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Beforechanging thebulbs, switchoff the
vehicle's lighting system. This will prevent a
short circuit.
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Use bulbs only in closed lights that have been
designed forthem.
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Use onlysparebulbs of thesame type and
withthe correct voltage.
If thenew bulb also does notlight up, consult a
qualified specialistworkshop.
Replacing frontlight bulbs (vehicles with hal‐
ogen headlamps)
Overviewoffront light sourcetypes
Youcan replace thefollowing light sources.
Light and vision
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