Interior Lighting - Mercedes-Benz 2005 M-Class Operator's Manual

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Lighting

Interior lighting

The controls are located in the overhead
control panel.
Interior lighting switch
1 Left front interior lamp lens
2 Right front interior lamp lens
3 Automatic control off
4 Automatic control on
5 Rear interior lighting
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An interior lamp switched on manually
does not go out automatically. This
could cause the battery to become dis-
charged.
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Automatic control
Activating
Press the interior lighting switch to
center position 4.
The interior lighting (except cargo com-
partment lamps) switches on in dark-
ness, when you:
unlock the vehicle
remove the key from the steering
lock
open a door
The interior lighting switches off automati-
cally after a brief delay when all doors are
closed and no key is inserted in the steer-
ing lock.
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If the door remains open, the interior
lighting switches off automatically after
approximately 30 minutes.
Deactivating
Press lower part 3 of the interior
lighting switch.
The interior lighting remain switched
off in darkness, even when you:
unlock the vehicle
remove the key from the steering
lock
open a door