Door Entry Lamps; Interior Lighting In The Rear - Mercedes-Benz 2005 E -Class Wagon Operator's Manual

Door entry lamps

For better orientation in the dark, the cor-
responding door entry lamps will switch on
in the darkness when you open a door and
the automatic control is activated.
The door entry lamps will switch on when
the corresponding door is closed.
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If you turn the SmartKey in the starter
switch to position 0 and switch off the
headlamps, the door entry lamps will
remain lit for approximately five
minutes.

Interior lighting in the rear

The overhead control panel is located
above the rear seat bench.
1 Ambient lighting switch, to brighten
2 Rear reading lamp
3 Rear reading lamp on/off
4 Rear interior lamp
5 Ambient lighting
6 Ambient lighting switch, to brighten
Controls in detail
Rear reading lamps
Press desired rear reading lamp
switch 3 to switch on the correspond-
ing rear reading lamp.
Press respective rear reading lamp
switch 3 again to switch off the corre-
sponding rear reading lamp.
Ambient lighting
Press ambient lighting switch 1 or 6
repeatedly until ambient lighting 5
has reached the desired intensity.
You can switch the ambient lighting on and
off using the control system ( page 173).
Lighting
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