Overview of interior lighting
Overhead control panel
1
To switch the left-hand front
reading
lamp on/off
2
To switch the front interior
lighting
on
3
To switch the rear interior
lighting
on/off
4
To switch the front interior
lighting/automatic interior lighting control off
5
To switch the right-hand front
reading lamp on/off
6 To switch the automatic interior lighting
control on
Interior lighting control
Important notes
In order to prevent the vehicle's battery from discharging, the interior lighting functions are automatically deactivated after some time except for when the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock.
The color and brightness of the ambient lighting may be set using the on-board computer.
Automatic interior lighting control
- To switch on: set the rocker switch to center position 6.
- To switch off: set the rocker switch to the
position.
The interior lighting automatically switches
on if you:
- unlock the vehicle
- open a door
- remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock
The interior light is activated for a short while when the SmartKey is removed from the ignition lock. You can activate this delayed switch-off using the on-board computer.
Manual interior lighting control
- To switch the front interior lighting on:
set the rocker switch to the
position.
- To switch the front interior lighting off:
set the rocker switch to the
position.
- To switch the rear interior lighting on/off: press the
button.
- To switch the reading lamps on/off: press the
button.
Crash-responsive emergency lighting
The interior lighting is activated automatically if the vehicle is involved in an accident.
- To switch off the crash-responsive emergency lighting: press the hazard warning lamp button.
or
- Lock and then unlock the vehicle using the
SmartKey.
Traveling uph
Approach/departure angle
WARNING
If you drive on a steep incline at an angle or
turn when driving on an incline, the vehicle
could slip sideways, tip and rollover. There is
a risk of an accident. ...
Decoupling a trailer
WARNING
If you uncouple a trailer with the overrun
brake engaged, you could trap your hand
between the vehicle and the trailer drawbar.
There is a risk of injury.
Do not uncouple a trailer if ...
Mounting a wheel
Preparing the vehicle
■ Vehicle with emergency spare
wheel: when mounting the emergency spare wheel in the event of a flat tire,
follow the additional notes on vehicle preparation under " ...