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Operation
lights, the tail lights and the number plate
light
w
i
ll light up to provide assistance.
Coming home function
The Coming Home function is activated by
switching off the ignition and briefly flashing
the lights. When the driver door is opened,
the Coming Home lighting comes on. If the
driver door is already open when the lights
are flashed briefly, the Coming Home lighting
comes on immediately.
When the last door of the vehicle or the rear
lid is closed, the Coming Home function
starts and the switching off the headlights is
delayed.
The Coming Home lighting switches off in the
following cases:
●
On completion of the time period establish-
ed for the delay in switching off the lights af-
ter all the vehicle doors and the rear lid have
been closed.
●
If, 30 seconds after being connected, any
doors or the rear lid remain open.
●
If the light switch is turned to position .
●
If the ignition is switched on.
Automatic Leaving Home function
The Leaving Home function is activated when
the vehicle is unlocked if:
●
the light control is in position and
●
the photosensor detects “darkness”.
The Leaving Home lighting switches off in the
following cases:
●
If the time period for the delay in switching
off the headlights has ended
●
If the vehicle is locked again.
●
If the light switch is turned to position .
●
If the ignition is switched on.
Manual Leaving Home function
In vehicles without an automatic headlight
system (light sensor), if the manual Coming
Home function is activated when leaving the
car, upon returning to the car and unlocking
it the manual Leaving Home function will be
activated automatically.
Note
●
To activat
e the Coming/Leaving home func-
tion, the rotary light switch must be in posi-
tion and the light sensor must detect
darkness.
●
If the ignition key is removed while the
lights are on, the lights flash briefly and the
driver door opens, no audible warning is
heard, since with the Coming Home function
on, the lights are automatically switched off
after a period of time (except when the light
switch is in position or .
Adaptive headlights* (for driving
r
ou
nd bend
s)
Fig. 126 Cornering lighting using adaptive
he
a
dlights.
When driving around bends, the headlights
w
i
l
l light the most important areas of the
road.
This cornering light gives better illumination
of the side of the road and the corner area.
The dynamic lighting is controlled automati-
cally according to speed and the steering
wheel angle.
The two main headlights move at different
angles to avoid that the front of the vehicle is
left completely in the dark.
Note
The system operates from a speed of about
10 km/h (6 mph).
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