170 Light And Sight; Exterior Lighting - Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2022 Owner's Manual

170 Light and sight

Exterior lighting

Notes on adjusting the lights when driving abroad
If the automatic setting is selected in the
beam menu, the headlamps are automatically
adjusted when the vehicle crosses the border into
countries in which traffic drives on the other side
of the road. They retain their full functionality. If
necessary, the headlamps can also be adjusted
manually in the Low beam menu (
In the following cases, check the headlamp set-
ting and change it manually if necessary:
If the Low beam setting (left/right-side traf-
R
fic) Manual adjustment only
is displayed.
If the Check low beam setting (left/right-
R
side traffic) display message is displayed.
Following manual adjustment:
Oncoming traffic will not be dazzled.
R
The edge of the road will not be illuminated as
R
far or as high.
The "motorway mode" and "enhanced fog
R
light" functions will not be available.
Information about lighting systems and your
responsibility
The various lighting systems of the vehicle are
Low
only aids. The driver of the vehicle is responsible
for correct vehicle illumination in accordance with
the prevailing light and visibility conditions, legal
requirements and traffic situation.
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Light switch
Operating the light switch
W Left-hand parking lights
1
X Right-hand parking lights
2
T Standing lights and licence plate light-
3
ing
à Automatic driving lights (preferred light
4
switch position)