fog light MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS COUPE 2011 User Guide

Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist on/
off
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Light submenu.
X Press the abutton to confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the Adapt. main beam function.
If the Adapt. main beam function has
been switched on, the cone of light and the
_ symbol in the multifunction display
are shown in red.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Activating/deactivating the surround
lighting and exterior lighting delayed
switch-off
If you have activated the Surround light‐ing function and the light switch is in the
à position,
R the exterior lighting remains on for another
40 seconds after you unlock the vehicle
using the key.
The exterior lighting switches off when you
open the driver’s door.
R the exterior lighting remains on for another
15 seconds after closing the doors when it
is dark.
If the engine is switched off and then none
of the doors are opened, or if an open door
is not closed, the exterior lighting goes out
after 60 seconds.
If you activate the Surround lighting func-
tion, the following light up depending on the
vehicle's equipment:
R the side lamps
R the foglamps
R the daytime driving lights
R the surround lighting in the exterior mirrors
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Light submenu. X
Press the abutton to confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Surround lighting function.
When the Surround lighting function is
activated, the light cone and the area
around the vehicle are displayed in red in
the multifunction display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Deactivating delayed switch-of fofthe exte-
rior lighting temporarily:
X Before leaving the vehicle, turn the key to
position 0in the ignition lock.
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock and back to position 0.
The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is
deactivated.
Delayed switch-off of the exterior lighting is
reactivated the next time you start the
engine.
Activating/deactivating the interior light-
ing delayed switch-off
If you activate the Light. delay function,
the interior lighting remains on for 20 sec-
onds after you remove the key from the igni-
tion lock.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Light submenu.
X Press the abutton to confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Light. delay function.
When the Light. delay function is acti-
vated, the vehicle interior is displayed in
red in the multifunction display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Vehicle Setting permanent SPEEDTRONIC
You can set permanent SPEEDTRONIC
(Y
page 176) using the Limit speed (win‐ ter tyres) function.Displays and operation (12-button multifunction steering wheel)
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
b
Left main beam
or
Right main beam The lef
torright-hand high beam is faulty.
X Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 114).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Left fog lamp
or
Right fog lamp The left-hand or right-hand front foglamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 114).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Rear fog lamp The rear foglamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 114).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Front
left parking
lamp or
Front right parking lamp The front left or front right parking lamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 114).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Reversing light The reversing lamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 114).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Rear left marker
lamp or
Rear right marker lamp The rear left or right side marker lamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself
(Y page 114).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 246
Display messagesOn-board computer and displays

Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
b
Switch off lights The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle. A
warning tone also sounds.
X Tur nthe light switch to Ã. Adaptive Main-beam
Assist inoperative Adaptive Highbeam Assist is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Adaptive Main-beam
Assist currently
unavailable See
Owner's Manual Adaptive Highbeam Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoper-
ative if:
R
the windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision.
R visibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog.
X Cleant he windscreen.
Adaptive Highbeam Assist is available again if:
R the dirt (e.g. slush) drops away while the vehicle is in motion.
R the system detects that the camera is fully operational again.
The Adaptive Main-beam Assist available again message
is displayed. Engine (4-button multifunction steering wheel)
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
Top up
coolant The coolant level is too low.
X Top up the coolant, observing the warning notes when doing so
(Y page 303).
X If the coolant needs topping up more often than usual, have the
engine coolant system checked at a qualified specialist work-
shop. ?
Stop vehicle Sw.
eng. Off The coolant is too hot.
Aw
arning tone also sounds.
X Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attentio ntoroad and traf-
fic conditions, and switch off the engine.
X Make sure that the air supply to the engine radiator is not
blocked, e.g. by frozen slush.
X Wait until the display message disappears before restarting the
engine. Otherwise, there is a risk of engine damage.
X Pay attention to the coolant temperature display.
X If the temperature increases again, visit a qualified specialist
workshop immediately. Display messages
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
Speed Limit Assist
currently unavail‐
able See Owner's
Manual Speed Limit Assis
tis deactivated and temporarily inoperative if:
R the windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision.
R visibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog.
Speed Limit Assist is operational againa nd the display message
disappears if:
R the dirt (e.g. slush) drops away while the vehicle is in motion.
R the system detects tha tthe camera is fully operational again.
If the display message continues to be displayed:
X Cleant he windscreen. Speed Limit Assist:
Unavailable in
this country Speed Limit Assist is only available in certain countries.
X
Drive on.
Speed Limit Assist is available again when you drive in a country
in which its use is approved. Speed Limit Assist
inoperative Speed Limit Assist is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. HOLD
Off The HOLD function is deactivated. The vehicle is skidding.
Aw
arning tone also sounds.
X Reactivate the HOLD function later (Y page 177). The HOLD function is deactivated. When the brak
epedal is firmly
depressed, an activation condition is not fulfilled.
Aw arning tone also sounds.
X Check the activation conditions for the HOLD function
(Y page 177). Radar sensor
deactivated autom.
See Owner's Manual Vehicles with a navigation system: the vehicle is close to a radio
telescope facility and is therefore prohibited from transmitting any
radar signals. The radar sensor system has switched off automat-
ically (Y
page 363).
DISTRONI CPLUS (Y page 164) is deactivated automatically if it is
activated. Awarning tone also sounds.
Blind Spo tAssist (Y page 190) or Active Blind Spot Assist
(Y page 194) is deactivated automatically if it is activated. The
yellow 9indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mirrors.
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist PLUS) (Y page 66) and PRE-SAFE®
Brake
(Y page 71) are then also not available.
X Drive on.
Once you have moved far enough away from the radio telescope,
the above functions are available again. Display messages
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