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

Illustration: light switch with the
symbol for
the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running
lamps
1.
Left-hand standing lamps
2.
Right-hand standing lamps
3.
Parking lamps, license plate
and
instrument cluster lighting
4.
Automatic headlamp mode/daytime
running lamps
5.
Low-beam/high-beam headlamps
6.
Rear fog lamp
7.
Front fog lamps

Illustration: light switch with the
symbol for
the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running
lamps
1.
Left-hand standing lamps
2.
Right-hand standing lamps
3.
Parking lamps, license plate
and
instrument cluster lighting
4.
Automatic headlamp
mode/daytime
running lamps
5.
Low-beam/high-beam headlamps
6.
Rear fog lamp
7.
Front 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
.
See also:
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