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Controls in detail
Lighting
Daytime running lamp mode
왘 Turn the exterior lamp switch to
position M or U.
When the engine is running, the low
beam headlamps are switched on.
In low ambient light conditions, the
following lamps will switch on addi-
tionally:
앫 tail and parking lamps
앫 license plate lamps
앫 side marker lamps
i With the daytime running lamp mode ac-
tivated and the engine running, you cannot
switch off the low beam headlamps manually.
For nighttime driving you should turn
the exterior lamp switch to position B
to permit activation of the high beam
headlamps.
Canada only
The daytime running lamp mode is man-
datory and therefore in a constant mode.
i With the daytime running lamp mode ac-
tivated and the exterior lamp switch in
position M or U, you cannot switch on
the high beam headlamps.
The high beam flasher is available at all times.
For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp
switch in position B to permit activation of
the high beam headlamps.
When the engine is running, and you
shift from a driving position to
position N or P, the low beam headlamps
will switch off with a 3-minute delay.
When the engine is running, and you
앫 turn the exterior lamp switch to
position C, the parking lamps and
the side marker lamps switch on addi-
tionally.
앫 turn the exterior lamp switch to
position B, the manual headlamp
mode has priority over the daytime
running lamp mode.
The corresponding exterior lamps
switch on (
컄 page 407).
USA only
By default, the daytime running lamp
mode is deactivated. Activate the day-
time running lamp mode using the con-
trol system, see “Setting daytime
running lamp mode (USA only)”
(
컄 page 173).
i With the daytime running lamp mode ac-
tivated and the exterior lamp switch in
position M, you cannot switch on the high
beam headlamps.
The high beam flasher is available at all times.
For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp
switch in position B or U to permit acti-
vation of the high beam headlamps.
When the engine is running, and you
turn the exterior lamp switch to
position C or B, the manual head-
lamp mode has priority over the daytime
running lamp mode.
The corresponding exterior lamps switch
on (
컄 page 142).