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LIGHTING

Using home safe lighting

Approach light duration

Interior lighting

Some of the exterior lighting can be kept

switched on to work as home safe lighting

after the car has been locked.

Approach lighting is switched on when the

car is unlocked and is used to switch on the

car's lighting at a distance.

The passenger compartment is equipped

with several types of lighting, e.g. general

interior lighting, adjustable decor illumination

and reading lighting.

To activate the function:

The function is activated when the remote

control key is used for unlocking. In daylight,

position lamps, interior roof lamps, floor lights

and cargo area lighting are activated. In weak

daylight or darkness, number plate lighting

and lighting in the outer handles are also acti-

vated* with their light source aimed towards

the ground.

1. Switch off the car.

All lighting in the passenger compartment can

be switched on and off manually at least

5 minutes from when:

2. Move the left-hand stalk switch forward

toward the instrument panel and release.

the car has been switched off and its elec-

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3. Get out of the car and lock the door.

trical system is in ignition position 0

> A symbol in the driver display is illumi-

nated to indicate that the function is

activated and outer lighting is switched

on: Position lamps, headlamp beams,

number plate lighting and lighting in

outer handles*.

the car has been unlocked but it has not

yet been started.

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The lighting stays on for approx. 2 minutes if

no doors are opened. If a door is opened

within the activation time, the time for the

interior lighting and lighting in the outer han-

dles* will be extended.

Front roof lighting

The length of time that home safe lighting

remains on can be set via the centre display.

The function can be activated and deactivated

via the centre display.

Related information

Adjusting light functions via the centre

display (p. 139)

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Adjusting light functions via the centre

display (p. 139)

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Approach light duration (p. 148)

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Using home safe lighting (p. 148)

Remote control key (p. 219)

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Controls in roof console for the front reading lamps

and passenger compartment lighting.

Reading lamp, left-hand side

Passenger compartment lighting

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* Option/accessory.

LIGHTING

Auto function for passenger compartment

lighting

The passenger compartment lighting goes off

when:

Reading lamp, right-hand side

The car is locked

The car is started

A side door is closed

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Reading lighting

The reading lamps on the right and left-hand

sides can be turned on and off by briefly press-

ing the buttons in the roof console. Brightness

is adjusted by holding the button pressed in.

A side door has remained open for approx.

2 minutes.

Rear roof lighting*

Passenger compartment lighting

The floor lighting and interior roof lighting are

switched on or off with a short press on the

button in the roof console.

The rear area of the car has reading lighting,

which is also used as passenger compartment

lighting.

In cars with panorama roof* there are two lamp units,

one on each side of the roof.

Auto function for passenger compartment

lighting

The reading lamps are switched on or off by

briefly pressing the button on the lamp.

Brightness is adjusted by holding the button

pressed in.

The automatic function is activated by a short

press on the AUTO button in the roof console.

With the automatic system activated, the light

indicator in the button illuminates and the pas-

senger compartment lighting is switched on

and off according to the following.

Glovebox lighting

Glovebox lighting is switched on and off

respectively when the lid is opened or closed.

The passenger compartment lighting comes

on when:

Sun visor mirror lighting*

The lighting for the mirror in the sun visor is

switched on and off respectively when the

cover is opened or closed.

The car is unlocked

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Reading lamps above the rear seat.

The car is switched off

A side door is opened.

Ground lighting*

The ground lighting is switched on or off when

the corresponding door is opened or closed.

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* Option/accessory. 149

LIGHTING

brightness can be precisely adjusted using the

thumbwheel in the instrument panel.

Lighting in the cargo area

The lighting in the cargo area is switched on or

off when the tailgate is opened or closed.

Adjusting interior lighting

The lamps inside the car come on differently

depending on the ignition position used. The

interior lighting can be adjusted with a

thumbwheel in the instrument panel, and cer-

tain light functions can also be adjusted via

the centre display.

Related information

Adjusting interior lighting (p. 150)

Decor lighting

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The ambient light is switched on when you

open the doors and is switched off when the

car is locked. The intensity of the decor light-

ing can be adapted in the centre display and

also precisely adjusted using the thumbwheel

in the instrument panel.

Lighting control (p. 138)

Ignition positions (p. 398)

The thumbwheel on the

instrument panel, to the left

of the steering wheel, is used

to adjust the brightness of

Passenger compartment interior (p. 552)

the display lighting, controls

lighting, ambient decor illumi-

nation and ambience light*.

Ambience lights*

The car is equipped with LEDs that make it

possible to change the colour of the light.

These lights are switched on when the car is

running. The ambience light can be adapted in

the centre display and also precisely adjusted

using the thumbwheel in the instrument panel.

Adjusting ambient decor illumination

Press Settings in the top view in the cen-

tre display.

2. Press My Car Lights and Lighting

Interior Lighting.

Lighting in storage compartments in

doors

3. Choose between the following settings:

The lighting in the storage compartments in

the doors is switched on when you open the

doors and is switched off when the car is

locked. The brightness can be precisely

adjusted using the thumbwheel in the instru-

ment panel.

Under Ambient Light Intensity, select

from Off, Low and High.

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Under Ambient Light Level, select

from Reduced and Full.

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Adjusting ambience light*

Lighting in the tunnel console's front

cup holder

The lighting in the front cup holders is

switched on when the car is unlocked and is

switched off when the car is locked. The

The car is equipped with a number of LEDs

that make it possible to change the colour of

the light. These lights are switched on when

the car is running.

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* Option/accessory.

LIGHTING

Ignition positions (p. 398)

Changing the brightness of the lights

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Press Settings in the top view in the cen-

tre display.

2. Press My Car Lights and Lighting

Interior Lighting Interior Mood

Lighting.

Under Interior Mood Light Intensity,

select from Off, Low and High.

Changing the colour of the light

Press Settings in the top view in the cen-

tre display.

2. Press My Car Lights and Lighting

Interior Lighting Interior Mood

Lighting.

Choose between By Temperature and

By Colour in order to change the colour of

the light.

With the By Temperature option, the

light changes according to the set passen-

ger compartment temperature.

With the By Colour option, the Theme

Colours subcategory can be used to

adjust further.

Related information

Interior lighting (p. 148)

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Adjusting light functions via the centre

display (p. 139)

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