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The "Intelligent turn signal" can be activated or deactivated via the Maxi DOT
display in the Intelligent turn
signal» page 45
WARNING
Only turn on the main beam or the headlight flasher if other road users will
not be dazzled.
Note
The headlight flasher can be operated even if the ignition is switched off.
Automatic driving lamp control
Read and observe
on page 65 first.
If the light switch is in position
number plate lights are switched on or off automatically.
The light is regulated based on data gathered by the sensor fitted in the hold-
er of the rear-view mirror below the windscreen.
If the light switch is in position , the lettering illuminates next to the
light switch. If the light is switched on automatically, the symbol next to the
light switch also lights up.
Automatic driving light control during rain
The daytime running lights are switched on automatically if the following con-
ditions are met:
The light switch is in the position
Automatic wiping with rain - position
turned on
» page
76, Windscreen wipers and washers.
The windscreen wipers are on for more than 15 s.
The light turns off about 4 minutes after turning off the wipers.
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Operation
menu item.
Fig. 50
Light switch: AUTO position
» Fig.
50, the parking lights, low beam and
» Fig.
50.
or wiping - position
or
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CAUTION
Do not stick any stickers or similar objects in front of the light sensor on the
windscreen, so as not to cancel the function of automatic driving light control
or to impair its effectiveness.
Adaptive headlights (AFS)
Read and observe
The AFS system makes sure the street remains lit up depending on the traffic
and weather situation.
The system automatically adjusts the cone of light in front of the vehicle to the
driving speed or the use of the wiper.
The AFS system works in tandem with automatic driving lamp control ,
please read the following
The AFS system can only work if the following condition is met.
The light switch is in the position .
The AHL system operates in the following modes.
Out of town mode
The cone of light in front of the vehicle is similar to the low beam. The mode is
active if none of the following modes are active.
City mode
The light cone in front of the vehicle is adjusted so that it also illuminates the
adjacent pavements, intersections and pedestrian crossings etc. The mode is
active at speeds of 15 - 50 km / h.
Motorway mode
The cone of light in front of the vehicle is adjusted so that the driver can re-
spond in time to an obstruction or other hazard in time. The mode is activated
gradually from a speed of 90 km/h. It is most effective at speeds above
120 km/h.
Rain mode
The cone of light in front of the vehicle is adjusted so that the driver can re-
duce the glare from oncoming vehicles in rain.
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The mode is active at speeds of 15 – 70 km/h and if the windscreen wipers
continuously operate for a period of time longer than 2 minutes. The mode is
deactivated when the windscreen wipers are switched off for longer than 8
minutes.
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