Mercedes-Benz Metris 2021 Operating Instructions Manual page 80

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Light and vision
Adjusting headlamp range
Turn headlamp range adjuster
#
required position.
If the vehicle is unladen, select position g.
#
The illumination of the road should be 131 ft
(40 m) to 328 ft (100 m) and low beam must not
blind oncoming traffic.
You can use the headlamp range adjuster to
adjust the light cone of the headlamps to your
vehicle's load condition. The light cone will
change as the seats are occupied or the cargo
compartment is loaded or unloaded. This can
cause visibility conditions to deteriorate and you
could blind oncoming traffic.
Operating the combination light switch
1
High beam
2
Right turn signal light
3
Headlamp flashing
4
Left turn signal light
Use the combination switch to activate the
#
desired function.
Switching on high beam
Switch on the low beam (
#
Push the combination switch forwards 1.
#
The K indicator lamp on the instrument
cluster will light up.
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The high beam switches to the à position
only in darkness and when the engine is run‐
ning.
To switch off: move the combination switch
#
back to its starting position.
The K indicator lamp on the instrument
cluster will light up.
Headlamp flashing
1
to the
Briefly pull the combination switch in the
#
direction of arrow 3.
Turn signal lights
To indicate: push the combination switch in
#
the required direction
engages. In the case of larger steering move‐
ments, the combination switch will automati‐
cally switch back.
To indicate briefly: tap the combination
#
switch briefly in the required direction
4. The corresponding turn signal lamp will
flash three times.
Switching the hazard warning light system
on/off
& WARNING Risk of accident due to con‐
cealed lighting systems
If you open the rear-end doors by 90°, the
rear lighting installations will be concealed.
Other road users will then not be able to see
the vehicle, or will see it only with difficulty.
Therefore, in these or similar situations, safe‐
guard the vehicle in accordance with national
regulations, e.g. with a warning triangle.
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