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Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Lighting

Corner-illuminating front fog lamps*
(CLS with Bi-Xenon* headlamps)

The corner-illuminating front fog lamps im-
prove illumination of the road onto which
you are turning.

Corner-illuminating front fog lamps will op-
erate with the engine running and with

ț

the exterior lamp switch in
position

B (

page 134)

or

ț

the exterior lamp switch in
position

U (

page 134)

or

ț

the daytime running lamp mode
activated (

page 136)

Driving forward

Switching on corner-illuminating front
fog lamps

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Depending on wether you are turning
left or right, switch on the left or right
turn signal (

page 53).

The respective front fog lamp comes on
and illuminates the road onto which
you are turning.

Switching off corner-illuminating front
fog lamps

The combination switch for the turn signal
resets automatically after major steering
wheel movements. This will switch off the
corner-illuminating front fog lamps if they
where activated by switching on the left or
right turn signal.

If the turn signal should stay on after mak-
ing the turn, the turn signal and corner-illu-
minating front fog lamps can be switched
off by returning the combination switch to
its original position.

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Corner-illuminating front fog lamps will
only come on in low ambient lighting
conditions.

The corner-illuminating front fog lamps
function is not available at a vehicle
speed above 25 mph (40 km/h).

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The corner-illuminating front fog lamps
will come on automatically depending
on the steering angle, even if you did
not switch on either turn signal.
If the corner-illuminating front fog
lamps came on automatically, they will
also go out automatically depending on
the steering angle.