Mercedes-Benz GLS Owner's Manual page 165

162 Light and sight
The hazard warning lights will switch on auto‐
matically if:
the airbag has been deployed.
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the vehicle is heavily braked from a speed of
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more than 70 km/h to a standstill.
When you pull away again, the hazard warning
light system will switch off automatically at
approximately 10 km/h. You can also switch off
the hazard warning light system using but‐
ton 1.
When the turn signal indicator is activated, the
hazard warning lights will be interrupted.
Intelligent Light System
Intelligent Light System function
The MULTIBEAM LED headlamps adapt to the
driving and weather situation and provide exten‐
ded functions for improved illumination of the
road.
The system comprises the following functions:
Active headlamps ( page 162)
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Cornering light ( page 162)
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Motorway mode ( page 163)
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Enhanced fog light function (
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Off-road light ( page 164)
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The system is active only when it is dark.
Active headlamps function
The headlamps follow the steering move‐
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ments.
Relevant areas are better illuminated during
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a journey.
The functions are active when the low beam is
switched on.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the
course of the lane in which you are driving will
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also be evaluated and the active headlamps
function will adjust the light in advance.
Cornering light function
The cornering light improves the illumination of
the carriageway over a wide angle in the turning
direction, enabling better visibility on tight
bends, for example. It can be activated only
when the low beam is switched on.