Mercedes-Benz B-Class Quiz
Lighting and windshield wipers

Interior lighting control

In this manual: Lighting and windshield wipers
Introduction — 16At a glance — 11Safety — 27Opening and closing — 33Seats, steering wheel and mirrors — 21Lighting and windshield wipers — 25Air conditioning — 27Driving and parking — 66On-board computer and displays — 35Storage and other — 21Maintenance and care — 10Flat tire assistance — 26Wheels and tires — 26Technical data — 22
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Important notes

The interior lighting functions switch off automatically after a certain time, except when the key is in position 2 in the ignition switch, in order to prevent the vehicle battery from discharging.

Automatic interior lighting control

  • Activation: move the switch to the middle position 6.
  • Deactivation: move the switch to the position.

The interior lighting switches on automatically when

  • you unlock the vehicle, or
  • you open a door, or
  • you remove the key from the ignition switch

The interior lighting remains on for a certain time after you remove the key from the ignition switch. This delayed switch-off can be activated via the on-board computer.

Manual interior lighting control

  • Switching the front interior lighting on: move the switch to the positionExtinction de l'éclairage intérieur avant : mettez le contacteur.

  • Switching the front interior lighting off: move the switch to the positionAllumage et extinction de l'éclairage intérieur arrière : appuyez.

  • Switching the rear interior lighting on and off: press the buttonAllumage et extinction des spots de lecture : appuyez sur la touche.

  • Switching the reading lamps on and off: press the button.

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