Mercedes-Benz G-Class Owner's Manual page 116

Controls in detail
Lighting
i
A warning sounds if you remove the key
from the ignition lock and open the
driver's door while the side lamps or
dipped-beam headlamps are switched
on.
The SWITCH OFF LIGHTS! message ap-
pears in the multi-function display.
Constant headlamp mode
You can set constant headlamp mode us-
ing the operating system ( page 145).
This does not apply to countries in which
there is a legal requirement to use con-
stant headlamp mode.
Turn the light switch to M.
The dipped-beam headlamps, side
lamps and licence plate illumination
are switched on when the engine is run-
ning.
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Automatic headlamp feature
The side lamps, dipped-beam headlamps
and licence plate illumination are switched
on automatically, depending on the ambi-
ent light.
Risk of accident
If the light switch is set to U:
the headlamps may switch off briefly as
a result of strong glare (e.g. from on-
coming traffic)
the lights do not switch on automatically
in foggy conditions
Set the light switch to B in good time.
You will otherwise endanger yourself and
others.
Nur fuer internen Gebrauch
You should only turn the light switch from
U to B when it is dark if the vehicle is
stationary. You could otherwise cause an
accident as a result of the headlamps being
briefly interrupted.
The automatic headlamp feature is only an
G
aid. You are responsible for the vehicle's
lighting.
Turn the light switch to U.
The side lamps are switched on and off
automatically when the key is in posi-
tion 1 in the ignition lock ( page 35).
The dipped-beam headlamps, side
lamps and licence plate illumination
are switched on/off automatically
when the engine is running.