Hazard Warning Flasher; Headlamp Cleaning System; High-Beam Flasher; High-Beam Headlamps - Mercedes-Benz 2011 SLS AMG Operator's Manual

Lighting
252
To signal minor directional changes:
X
Press the combination switch only to the
point of resistance in direction of
arrow ; or ? and release.
The corresponding turn signal lamps will
flash three times.
High beam
X
Turn the exterior lamp switch to position
L ( Y page 250).
X
Switching on: Push the combination
switch in direction of arrow :.
The high-beam headlamp indicator lamp
K in the instrument cluster comes on.
X
Switching off: Pull the combination switch
in direction of arrow = to its original
position.
i
Also note the information on high-beam
headlamps with activated automatic
headlamp mode (
daytime running lamp mode (

High-beam flasher

X
Switching on: Pull the combination switch
briefly in direction of arrow =.

Hazard warning flasher

The hazard warning flasher can be switched
on at all times, even with the SmartKey
removed from the starter switch.
The hazard warning flasher comes on
automatically when an air bag deploys.
Y page 250) or the
Y page 251).
X
Switching on: Press hazard warning
flasher switch :.
All turn signal lamps are flashing.
i With the hazard warning flasher activated
and the combination switch set for either
left or right turn, only the respective left or
right turn signals will operate when the
ignition is switched on.
X
Switching off: Press hazard warning
flasher switch : again.
i
If the hazard warning flasher has been
activated automatically, press hazard
warning flasher switch : to switch it off.

Headlamp cleaning system

The headlamps will be cleaned with a high-
pressure water jet automatically when the
engine is running and you have
switched on the headlamps
R
and
the windshield wipers have wiped the
R
windshield with washer fluid for the first
time
The headlamps are cleaned every tenth time
the windshield is washed with washer fluid.
The counter resets when you switch off the
ignition.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see "Washer system and headlamp
cleaning system" ( Y page 325).