Mercedes Benz 2003 sl 500 User Manual

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Controls in detail

Lighting
Lighting

For notes on how to switch on the head-
lamps and use the turn signals, see the
“Getting started” section (

Exterior lamp switch

The exterior lamp switch is located on the
dashboard to the left of the steering wheel.

M Off

U Automatic headlamp mode

C Parking lamps, license plate lamps

and instrument panel lamps

B Low beam or high beam headlamps

ˆ Standing lamps, right

‚ Standing lamps, left

If you remove the key and open the
driver’s door while the parking lamps or
low beam headlamps are switched on,
then

앫

a warning sounds

앫

$ appears in the speedometer
display field

앫

the message

Turn lamps off

ap-

pears in the tachometer display
field

With the daytime running lamp mode
activated and the engine running, the
low beam headlamps cannot be
switched off manually.