Lights and visibility
Function “Leaving Home”
The “Leaving Home” function is only availa-
ble f
or vehicles with a light and rain sensor
(rotary light switch in position ).
This function may be connected/disconnec-
ted through the radio menu. The “Leaving
Home” function switch-off delay may also be
set (default: 30 sec).
Vehicle with halogen headlights
In the “Leaving Home” function, the daytime
running lights (DRL), the rear side lights and
the licence plate lights are switched on.
Vehicle with full-LED headlights
In the “Leaving Home” function, the dipped
beams, the daytime running lights (DRL), the
rear side lights, the number plate lights and
the courtesy lights in the rear view mirror
(“Welcome Light”) switch on.
Activation
●
When the vehicle is unlocked using the re-
mote contr
ol.
●
The “Leaving Home” function is only activa-
ted when the rotary light switch is in position
and the light sensor detects darkness.
Deactivation
●
When the “Leaving Home” delay period
ends (default: 30 sec).
●
When the vehicle is locked using the re-
mote control.
●
When the light control is switched into a
position other than .
●
With the ignition is switched on.
Welcome light*
3 Valid for vehicles with a light and rain sensor
(light sw
itch in position ) and Full LED head-
lights.
The Welcome light is a light located on the
exterior mirrors facing the ground which is
switched on or off if the lights control is in
the position and the “Coming Home” /
“Leaving Home” function is switched on or
off.
Hazard warning lights
Fig. 144 Dash panel: switch for hazard warn-
in
g lights.
Read the additional information carefully
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The hazard warning lights are used to draw
the attention of other road users to your vehi-
cle in emergencies.
If your vehicle breaks down:
1. Park your vehicle at a safe distance from
moving traffic.
2. Press the button to switch on the hazard
warning lights ›››
.
3. Switch the ignition off.
4. Apply the handbrake.
5. For a manual gearbox, engage 1st gear;
f
or an aut
om
atic gearbox, move the gear
lever to P.
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