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The rear fog lights can distract drivers behind you, so, they should
be turned on only in conditions of very poor visibility. Always
observe local regulations when using the rear fog lights .
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With the switch in AUTO front fog lights and rear fog lights cannot
be turned on in addition. •
App li es to veh icles: with Ad apt ive Ligh t
Adaptive
Light
When making a turn or driving around tight corners, the
relevant area of the road is better illuminated.
Adaptive
Light (making
turns)
Fig. 60 Adaptive Light
when turning and
driving through curves
An additional bulb in the headlight provides a cornering light @ in
addition to the low beam @ ~ fig. 60. Adaptive Light is switched on
and off automatically depending on driving conditions .
When you activate the turn signal lever, the Adaptive Light for the
same side is switched on. Please note that the turn signal lever must
engage.
Adaptive Light is not switched on if you only move the turn signal
lever to the point of resistance to signal a lane change ~ page
73,
"Turn signal¢
c:>
and high beam 110 lever ".
When driving around bends, Adaptive Light is controlled according
to steering wheel angle .
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It is switched on in tight corners.
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It is not switched on in long, open bends.
Adaptive
Light (in curves)
When driving through curves, the low beams @ are automatically
controlled depending on driving speed and the steering wheel
angle.
The two main beams pivot at different angles so that there is no
unilluminated
area in front of the vehicle.
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Tips
•
The system works up to a speed of about 43 mph (70 km/h). If the
speed is higher, it is not activated.
•
Adaptive Light (in curves) functions at a speed of about
6
mph
(10 km/h) and is deactivated at speeds below about 4 mph
(6
km/h). •
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