Interior Lighting; Crash-Responsive Emergency Light Ing - Mercedes-Benz 2013 C-Class W204 Sedan Owner's Manual

Interior lighting

Overview of interior lighting
Front overhead control panel
u Switches the rear interior lighting
:
on/off
| Switches the automatic interior
;
lighting control on/off
p Switches the right-hand front read-
=
ing lamp on/off
c Switches the front interior lighting
?
on/off
p Switches the left-hand front reading
A
lamp on/off
Rear-compartment overhead control panel
p Switches the right-hand reading
:
lamp on/off
p Switches the left-hand reading lamp
;
on/off
Interior lighting control
General notes
In order to prevent the vehicle's battery from
discharging, the interior lighting functions are
automatically deactivated after some time
except for when the key is in position 2 in the
ignition lock.
Automatic interior lighting control
X
To switch on/off: press the | button.
When the automatic interior lighting con-
trol is activated, the button is flush with the
overhead control panel.
The interior lighting automatically switches
on if you:
unlock the vehicle
R
open a door
R
remove the key from the ignition lock
R
The interior lighting is activated for a short
time when the key is removed from the igni-
tion lock. You can activate this delayed
switch-off using the on-board computer
( Y page 254).
Manual interior lighting control
X
To switch the front interior lighting on/
off: press the c button.
X
To switch the rear interior lighting on/
off: press the u button.
X
To switch the reading lamps on/off:
press the p button.
Crash-responsive emergency lighting
The interior lighting is activated automatically
if the vehicle is involved in an accident.
X
To switch off the crash-responsive
emergency lighting: press the hazard
warning lamp button.
or
X
Lock and then unlock the vehicle using the
key.
Interior lighting
Z
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