Night Security Illumination - Mercedes-Benz 2002 M-Class Operator's Manual

Night security illumination

This function will be only active with exterior lamp
switch in position U.
When turning off the engine, the exterior lamps
(parking lamps and fog lamps) switch on for added
illumination. After the last door has been closed the
lamp-on time period commences.
The lamp-on time period for night security illumination
can be set at several different timed levels from 0 (off) to
60 seconds, see "Setting illumination time" on
page 102.
Exterior lamp switch
Instruments
Operation
and controls
101
Instrument
Driving
cluster display
Notes:
Within 10 minutes after closing the last door or the
tailgate the night security illumination can be
reactivated by opening a door or the tailgate.
If after switching the engine off, no doors are opened or
if after opening the doors or trunk they are not closed,
the night security illumination will switch off
automatically after 60 seconds.
Deactivating night security illumination temporarily:
Turn the electronic key in steering lock to position 0
then to position 2 and back to position 0 again before
getting out of the vehicle. The night security
illumination will not be activated when the door is
opened.
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