Automatic headlamp mode
X To switch on automatic headlamp mode: turn the light switch to
or
.
SmartKey in position 1 in the ignition lock: the parking lamps are switched on or off automatically depending on the brightness of the ambient light.
With the engine running: depending on the brightness of the ambient light, the daytime running lamps10 or the low-beam headlamps are switched on or off automatically.
When the low-beam headlamps are switched on, the
indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
lights up.
WARNING
If the light switch is set to
or
, the low-beam headlamps will not come
on automatically if it is foggy. This could endanger you and others. Therefore,
turn the light switch to
in fog.
The automatic headlamp feature is only an aid. The driver is responsible for the vehicle's lighting at all times.
See also:
Tire pressure monitor warning messages
If the tire pressure monitor detects a
significant pressure loss on one or more tires,
a warning message is shown in the
multifunction display. A warning tone also
sounds and the tire pressure ...
Maximum gradient-climbing capability
For good road surface conditions, the
maximum gradient-climbing capability is
100%, which corresponds to an approach/departure angle of 45°. Note that the
vehicle's gradient-climbing capability ...
Headlamp cleaning system
The headlamps are cleaned automatically if
the "Wipe with washer fluid" function is
operated ten times while the lights are on and
the engine is running. When you
switch off the igni ...
