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Windshield wipers
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Interior lighting control
General notes
In order to prevent the vehicle's battery from
discharging, the interior lighting functions are
automatically deactivated after some time,
unless the SmartKey is in position 2 in the
ignition lock.
The color and brightness of the ambient lighting
are set via the multimedia system
(
page 195).
Y
Automatic interior lighting control
To switch on: set the switch to center posi-
X
tion A.
To switch off: set the switch to the |
X
position.
The interior lighting automatically switches on if
you:
unlock the vehicle
R
open a door
R
remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock
R
The interior lighting is switched on for a set time
when the SmartKey is removed from the ignition
lock. You can activate this delayed switch-off
using the on-board computer (
Replacing bulbs
The front and rear lamps of your vehicle are
equipped with LED bulbs. Do not replace the
bulbs yourself. Contact a qualified specialist
workshop which has the necessary specialist
knowledge and tools to carry out the work
required.
Bulbs and lamps are an important aspect of
vehicle safety. You must therefore make sure
that these function correctly at all times. Have
the headlamp setting checked regularly.
Windshield wipers
Switching the windshield wipers
on/off
!
Do not operate the windshield wipers when
the windshield is dry, as this could damage
the wiper blades. Moreover, dust that has col-
!
!
page 196).
Y
Combination switch
1
2
3
4
5
B
If the wiper blades are worn, the windshield will
no longer be wiped properly. This could prevent
you from observing the traffic conditions.
lected on the windshield can scratch the glass
if wiping takes place when the windshield is
dry.
If it is necessary to switch on the windshield
wipers in dry weather conditions, always use
washer fluid when operating the windshield
wipers.
If the windshield wipers leave smears on the
windshield after the vehicle has been washed
in an automatic car wash, wax or other resi-
dues may be the reason for this. Clean the
windshield using washer fluid after washing
the vehicle in an automatic car wash.
Intermittent wiping with rain sensor: due to
optical influences and the windshield becom-
ing dirty in dry weather conditions, the wind-
shield wipers may be activated inadvertently.
This could then damage the windshield wiper
blades or scratch the windshield.
For this reason, you should always switch off
the windshield wipers in dry weather.
$ Windshield wiper off
Ä Intermittent wipe, low (rain sensor set
to low sensitivity)
Å Intermittent wipe, high (rain sensor
set to high sensitivity)
° Continuous wipe, slow
¯ Continuous wipe, fast
í Single wipe/î Wipes the wind-
shield using washer fluid
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