Mercedes-Benz A-Class Operator's Manual page 114

112 Light and visibility 112
Exter erior lighting Ext ior lighting
Inf Infor ormation about lighting syst mation about lighting systems and y ems and your
r r esponsibility esponsibility
The various lighting systems of the vehicle are
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 tra c situation.
Light switch Light switch
Operating t Oper ating the light switch he light switch
our
1 W Le -hand standing lights
2 X Right-hand standing lights
3 T Parking lights and license plate lamp
4 Ã Automatic driving lights (preferred light
switch position)
5 L Low beam/high beam
6
R Switches the rear fog light on/o
When low beam is activated, the T indicator
lamp for the parking lights will be deactivated and
replaced by the L low-beam indicator lamp.
Always park your vehicle safely using su cient
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lighting, in accordance with the relevant legal
stipulations.
* N N O O TE TE Battery discharging by operating the
standing lights
Operating the standing lights over a period of
hours puts a strain on the battery.
Where possible, switch on the right X
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or le W parking light.
If the battery is insu ciently charged, the stand-
ing lights or parking lights will be switched o
automatically to facilitate the next engine start.