Exterior lighting
Notes on changing the lights when driving abroad
It is not necessary to adjust the headlamps. The
leg
al requirements are also met in countries in
which trac drives on the other side of the road.
Information about lighting systems and your
responsibility
The various lighting systems of the vehicle are
onl
y aids. The driver of the vehicle is responsible
for correct vehicle illumination in accordance with
the prevailing light and visibility conditions, legal
requirements and trac situation.
Light switch
â–ŒOper
ating the light switch
1
W Le-hand par
king lights
2
X Right-hand par
king lights
3
T S
tanding lights and licence plate light-
ing
4
à A
utomatic driving lights (preferred light
switch position)
5
L Lo
w beam/high beam
6
R Switc
hes the rear fog light on/o.
When low beam is activated, the T indicat
or
lamp for the standing lights will be deactivated
and replaced by the L low-beam indicator
lamp.
#
Always park your vehicle safely using sucient
lighting, in accor
dance with the relevant legal
stipulations.
*
NOTE Battery discharging by operating the
standing lights
Do not have the standing lights switched on
o
ver a period of several hours.
For vehicles that are wider than 2 m or longer
t
han 6 m, single-sided parking lighting is not per-
mitted in some countries. In this case, the stand-
ing lights are also switched on in the parking
lights position.
If the battery is insuciently charged, the stand-
ing lights or parking lights will be switched o
automatically to facilitate the next drive system
start.
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