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* Option/accessory.
141
Front fog lamps/cornering lights*
The front fog lamps emit a stronger beam than
dipped beam and are therefore additionally
effective in fog.
Button for front fog lamps.
The front fog lamps can only be switched on
when ignition position II is active or the car is
running and the rotating ring on the stalk switch
is in position
, or .
Press the button to activate and deactivate. The
symbol in the driver display illuminates
when the front fog lamps are switched on.
The front fog lamps switch off automatically when
the start knob it turned clockwise to switch off
the car or the stalk switch rotating ring is set to
the position.
NOTE
Regulations on the use of fog lamps vary
from country to country.
Cornering lights*
The front fog lamps can include the cornering
lights function, which temporarily illuminates the
area diagonally in front of the car in the direction
the steering wheel is turned on a sharp bend, or
in the direction shown by the direction indicators.
The function is activated in weak daylight or dark-
ness when the stalk switch's rotating ring is in
the
or position and the speed of the
car is lower than approx. 30 km/h (approx.
20 mph).
In addition, both cornering lights are switched on
as a supplement to the reversing lamp during
reversing.
The function is activated when the car is supplied
from the factory and can be activated and deacti-
vated via the centre display.
Related information
•
Lighting control (p. 134)
•
Ignition positions (p. 398)
•
Rear fog lamp (p. 141)
•
Active bending lights* (p. 140)
•
Adjusting light functions via the centre dis-
play (p. 135)
Rear fog lamp
The rear fog lamp is considerably stronger than
the normal rear lights and should only be used in
reduced visibility due to fog, snow, smoke or
dust so that other road users have an early warn-
ing of a vehicle ahead.
Button for rear fog lamp.
The rear fog lamp is a lamp at the rear of the car,
on the driver's side.
The rear fog lamp can only be switched on when:
•
ignition position II is active or the car is run-
ning and the stalk switch's rotating ring is in
position
or
•
the stalk switch's rotating ring is in position
and the front fog lamps are switched
on.