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Light s and windshield wipers, Interior lighting – Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual

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the high-beam headlamps are switched on

automatically. The K indicator lamp in

the instrument cluster also lights up.
If you drive at speeds below approximately

30 mph (45 km/h) or if other road users

are identified or if the roads are sufficiently

illuminated:
the high-beam headlamps are switched off

automatically. The K indicator lamp in

the instrument cluster goes out. The _

indicator lamp in the instrument cluster

stays on.

X

To deactivate: move the combination

switch back to its normal position.

The _ indicator lamp in the instrument

cluster goes out.

G

WARNING

The Adaptive Highbeam Assist is only an aid

intended to support you while driving. The

driver is and remains responsible for proper

vehicle lighting in accordance with the

prevailing light, sight and traffic conditions.
The system may be impaired or unavailable

when

R

visibility is poor, e.g. due to snow, rain, fog,

or heavy spray

R

the optical sensor area of the windshield is

dirty, fogged up, or covered by a sticker for

example

The system cannot recognize the following

road users:

R

Road users without a lighting system of

their own, e.g. pedestrians

R

Road users with dim lighting of their own,

e.g. cyclists

R

Road users whose lighting is obstructed,

e.g. road users behind a guardrail

R

In some seldom cases, even road users with

a lighting system of their own may be

recognized too late or not at all.

The automatic high-beam headlamps will then

not be deactivated or it will be activated in

spite of preceding or oncoming road users.

This could endanger you and/or others and

cause an accident. Always pay close attention

to the traffic situation and switch off the high

beam manually if necessary.

Headlamps fogged up on the inside

The headlamps may fog up on the inside if

there is high atmospheric humidity.

X

Drive with the headlamps switched on.

The level of moisture diminishes,

depending on the length of the journey and

the weather conditions (humidity and

temperature).

If the level of moisture does not diminish:

X

Have the headlamps checked at a qualified

specialist workshop.

Interior lighting

Overview of interior lighting

Overhead control panel
:

p Switches the left-hand reading lamp

on/off

;

v Switches the rear interior lighting

on/off

=

c Switches the front interior lighting

on/off

?

| Switches the automatic interior

lighting control on/off

A

p Switches the right-hand reading

lamp on/off

Interior lighting

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Light

s

and

windshield

wipers

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