Front; Front Reading Lamps; Rear; Interior - Mercedes-Benz 2009 E-Class Operator's Manual

Controls in detail
Lighting
Interior lighting in the front
Left front reading lamp on/off
1 X
Rear interior lighting on/off
2 ò
Automatic control on/off
3 ¡
Front interior lighting on/off
4 ð
Right front reading lamp on/off
5 X
Interior lighting
6
Ambient lighting
7

Front reading lamps

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Automatic control
X
Activating: Press switch ¡.
The interior lighting comes on in darkness,
when you:
unlock the vehicle
R
remove the SmartKey from the starter
R
switch
open a door
R
open the tailgate (wagon)
R
X
Deactivating: Press switch ¡.
The interior lighting goes out after a preset
time ( Y page 155).
i If a door remains open, the interior lamps
go out automatically after approximately
5 minutes when the SmartKey is removed
or in starter switch position 0.
Manual control
!
An interior lamp switched on manually
does not go out automatically.
Leaving an interior lamp switch in the ON
position for extended periods of time with
the engine turned off could result in a
discharged battery.
X
Switching on/off front interior
lighting: Press switch ð.
X
Switching on/off rear interior lighting:
Press switch ò.
X
Switching on/off front reading lamps:
Press respective switch X.
Ambient lighting
The brightness of the ambient lighting
adjusted via the "Control
system" ( Y page 154).
Interior lighting in the rear
! An interior lamp switched on manually
does not go out automatically.
Leaving an interior lamp switch in the ON
position for extended periods of time with
the engine turned off could result in a
discharged battery.
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