Replacing - Mercedes-Benz 2016 Metris Operator's Manual

Replacing bulbs: interior lighting and ambient lamps
To switch on or off: press the | button.
X
When the automatic interior lighting control is
activated, the button is flush with the over-
head control panel.
The interior lighting switches on automatically if
you:
unlock the vehicle
R
open a door
R
remove the key from the ignition lock
R
The cargo compartment lamp switches on auto-
matically if you:
unlock the vehicle
R
open the tailgate or rear door
R
open a sliding door
R
The trunk lamp always switches on automati-
cally when the tailgate is opened.
Manual interior lighting control
To switch the front interior lighting on/
X
off: press the c button.
To switch the rear or cargo compartment
X
lighting on/off: press the w button.
To switch the front reading lamps on/off:
X
press the p button.
Rear interior light with reading lamp
in the handles
: Rear interior light and reading lamp
Switching the reading light on and off
;
Cargo compartment lamp with button
Cargo compartment lamp with button
: c Switches the cargo compartment
lighting on/off
If your vehicle is installed with a cargo compart-
ment lamp with a button, you can switch all the
cargo compartment lamps on/off using the
c button in this cargo compartment lamp.
Regardless of the position of the switch, the
cargo compartment lighting can be switched
on/off centrally using the w button in the
overhead control panel (
Y
Replacing bulbs: interior lighting and
ambient lamps
General notes
It is essential that the important safety notes on
changing light bulbs are observed
( page 99).
Y
Have the bulbs of the following interior lights
replaced at a qualified specialist workshop only:
lights for the footwell lighting
R
lights for the overhead control panel in the
R
dashboard
lamps in the rear compartment grab handles
R
the trunk lamp in the headliner in a Passenger
R
Van
LED light strip in the cargo compartment in a
R
Cargo Van
Otherwise, the lamps, their brackets or the side
paneling and headliner may be damaged.
If you require help when changing bulbs of other
interior lights, please visit a qualified specialist
workshop.
97
page 96).
Z