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The benef it of adaptive light is that the curve
and the edg e of th e road are better illuminat-
ed
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fig. 59.
The adaptive light is controlled
automatically , depend ing on veh icle speed
and steering wheel ang le.
When driving a round bends, the head lights
are contro lled according to steer ing wheel an -
g le. So that there is no black area ahead of the
vehicle, the two main beams pivot at different
angles.
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Tips
The system works above a speed of about
6 mph (10 km/h) .
Front fog lights
Use the light switch to turn on the front fog
lights.
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Fig. 60 Fog l ig ht activat ion: light switc h posit ion on ve·
hides WIT HOUT sensor lig ht
Switching on the f ront fog lights
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• Do not turn the light swi t ch
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fig. 60
t o-
ward the fog light symbol
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• Turn the light switch to
~o o;
or to
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• Pull the light switch to the
first
stop @ .
When t he front fog lights are on, the symbo l
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next to the lig ht switch will illuminate .
Clear vi sion
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Turn signals and high beam lever
The lever on the left side of the steering col-
umn is used to operate the turn signals and
the high beam as well as the headlight flash-
er.
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Fig. 61 Turn signal and high beam lever
The turn signa l and high beam lever has t he
following functions:
Turn signals ¢
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• Lift the leve r up a ll the way
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fig. 61
@ to
use t he right turn s ignals, or push t he leve r
down all the way @ to use t he left tur n sig -
na ls.
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• Move the leve r (up or down) just to the point
of resistan ce to use the turn signa ls fo r as
long as you need t hem, for examp le when
chang ing lanes.
• Briefly move the lever up or down just to the
point of resistance and then release it to
flash the turn s ignals
three times in succes-
sion .
This featu re allows to ind icate lane
changes clearly and with m inimum effort
when driving o n highways .
High beam ~D
• Push the lever forward
@
to switch on the
high beam .
.. Pull the lever back towards you to switch off
the high beam .
Headlight flasher ~D
• Pull the lever toward the steering wheel @
to use the headlight flasher.
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