Combination switch, Hazard warning lamps, Headlamp cleaning system – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2012 Owners Manual User Manual
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Combination switch
Turn signals
X
To indicate briefly: press the combination
switch briefly to the pressure point in the
direction of arrow ; or ?.
The corresponding turn signal flashes three
times.
X
To indicate: press the combination switch
beyond the pressure point in the direction
of arrow ; or ?.
The corresponding ! or # indicator
lamp in the instrument cluster flashes.
High-beam headlamps
X
To switch on: turn the SmartKey to
position
2 in the ignition lock or start the
engine.
X
Turn the light switch to L or Ã.
X
Press the combination switch beyond the
pressure point in the direction of
arrow :.
In the à position, the high-beam
headlamps are only switched on when it is
dark.
X
To deactivate: move the combination
switch back to its normal position.
The K indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out.
High-beam flasher
X
To switch on: turn the SmartKey in the
ignition lock to position
1 or 2 or start the
engine.
X
Pull the combination switch briefly in the
direction of arrow =.
The K indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up briefly.
Hazard warning lamps
The hazard warning lamps switch on
automatically if an air bag or the Emergency
Tensioning Devices are triggered and the
SmartKey is in position
1 in the ignition lock.
X
To switch on: press button :.
All turn signals flash. If you now switch on
a turn signal using the combination switch,
only the turn signal lamp on the
corresponding side of the vehicle will flash.
X
To switch off: press button :.
i
The hazard warning lamps still operate if
the ignition is switched off.
Headlamp cleaning system
The headlamps are cleaned automatically if
the "Wipe with washer fluid" function is
operated fifteen times while the lights are on
and the engine is running (
page 100). When
you switch off the ignition, the automatic
headlamp cleaning system is reset and
counting is resumed from 0.
Exterior lighting
91
Lights and windshield wipers
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