Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2007 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 140)

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Controls in detail
Lighting
Daytime running lamp mode
̈ Turn the exterior lamp switch to
position
M or U.
When the engine is running, the low
beam headlamps are automatically
switched on.
In low ambient light conditions, the fol-
lowing lamps will switch on additional-
ly:
ț Tail and parking lamps
ț License plate lamps
ț Side marker lamps
Canada only:
The daytime running lamp mode is manda-
tory and therefore in a constant mode.
When the engine is running, and you shift
from a driving position to position N or P,
the low beam headlamps will switch off
with a 3 minute delay.
When the engine is running, and you
ț turn the exterior lamp switch to
position
C, the parking lamps and
the side marker lamps switch on addi-
tionally.
ț turn the exterior lamp switch to
position
B, the manual headlamp
mode has priority over the daytime run-
ning lamp mode.
The corresponding exterior lamps
switch on (
୴ page 137).
i With the daytime running lamp mode activat-
ed and the engine running, you cannot switch off
the low beam headlamps manually.
i With the exterior lamp switch in
position M or U, you cannot switch on the
high beam headlamps.
The high beam flasher is available at all times.
For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp
switch in position
B to permit activation of
the high beam headlamps.