Controls
Activating
Switch position 
with the
ignition switched
on.
The turning lamps are automatically switched on depending on the steering angle or the use of turn signals.
To avoid blinding oncoming traffic, the adaptive light control directs light towards the front passenger side when the vehicle is at a standstill.
When driving in reverse, only the turning lamp is active.
See also:
Controls
Buttons at a glance
1 System on/off, interrupt
2 Resume speed
3 Store speed*
4 Store, maintain/change speed
Switching on
Press the button on the steering
wheel.
The marking in the speedom ...
Rear seat heating
Rear seat heating
Switching on
Press the button once for each
temperature
level.
The maximum temperature is reached when
three LEDs are lit.
If the drive is continued within approx. 15 mi ...
Aerodynamic optimisation of underside panelling
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