Operation

Depending on the date of manufacture of your vehicle, the symbol for the or automatic headlamp mode/daytime running symbol for the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps is located on the light switch.

Illustration: light switch with the

Illustration: light switch with the the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running symbol for the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps

1. 2. Right-hand standing lampsLeft-hand standing lamps

2. 3. Parking lamps, license plateRight-hand standing lamps

3. andParking lamps, license plate and instrument cluster lighting

4. running lampsAutomatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps

5. 6. Rear fog lampLow-beam/high-beam headlamps

6. 7. Front fog lampsRear fog lamp

7. Front fog lamps

Illustration: light switch with the

Illustration: light switch with the the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running symbol for the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps

1. 2. Right-hand standing lampsLeft-hand standing lamps

2. 3.  Parking lamps, license plateRight-hand standing lamps

3. and Parking lamps, license plate and instrument cluster lighting

4. mode/daytime Automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps

5. 6. Rear fog lampLow-beam/high-beam headlamps

6. 7. Front fog lampsRear fog lamp

7. The turn signals, high-beam headlamps andFront fog lamps

The turn signals, high-beam headlamps and the high-beam flasher are operated using the combination switch

Switch off the parking lamps and standing lamps when you leave the vehicle. This prevents the battery from discharging.

The exterior lighting (except the parking/ standing lamps) switches off automatically if you:

- remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock
 - open the driver's door with the SmartKey in position 0

If you hear a warning tone when you leave the vehicle, the lights may still be switched on.

•► Turn the light switch to . or Low-beam headlamps.

    See also:

    Locking the vehicle
    If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the SmartKey, you can lock it by taking the following steps. If the central locking in the vehicle is malfunctioning, you cannot lock the trunk. P ...

    Brakes: with Hill-Start Assist and brake drying function
    With the ADAPTIVE BRAKE, the new CLS offers an innovative braking system incorporating additional assistance functions for even greater comfort and safety. One example of this is the practical HOL ...

    Wheel and tire combinations
    Please bear the following in mind For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use Tires and wheels which have been approved by Mercedes-Benz specifically for your vehicle. These ...