Mercedes-Benz ML320. Service manual - part 71

 

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Mercedes-Benz ML320. Service manual - part 71

 

 

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Controls in detail

Lighting

Fog lamps

The switch is located on the upper center 
console.

1 Front fog lamps
2 Indicator lamp
3 Front fog lamps and rear fog lamp

Switching front fog lamps on and off

Make sure the low beam headlamps 
are switched on.

Press upper part 1 of switch.

The green indicator lamp

‡ in the 

instrument cluster comes on.

Press upper part 1 of switch again.

The green indicator lamp

‡ in the 

instrument cluster goes out.

Switching front fog lamps and rear fog 
lamps on and off

Make sure the low beam headlamps 
are switched on.

Press lower part 3 of switch.

The green indicator lamp

‡ in the 

instrument cluster comes on in addi-
tion to the yellow indicator lamp 2 in 
the switch.

Press lower part 3 of switch again.

The green indicator lamp

‡ in the 

instrument cluster and the yellow indi-
cator lamp 2 in the switch go out.

Switching rear fog lamp on and off

Press upper part 1 of switch.

The yellow indicator lamp 2 in the 
switch goes out.

Press upper part 1 of switch.

The green indicator lamp

‡ in the 

instrument cluster goes out.

Warning!

G

In low ambient lighting or foggy conditions, 
only switch from position

U to B with 

the vehicle at a standstill. Switching 
from

U to B will briefly switch off the 

headlamps. Doing so while driving in low 
ambient lighting conditions may result in an 
accident.

i

The fog lamps can be switched on with 
combination switch in position

õ 

or

U. Consult your state Motor Reg-

ulations regarding allowable lamp oper-
ation.

112

Controls in detail

Lighting

Hazard warning flasher

The hazard warning flasher can be activa-
ted with the ignition switched on or off. It 
is activated automatically when an airbag 
is deployed.

The switch is located on top of the steering 
column.

Hazard warning flasher switch

Switching on hazard warning flasher

Press the hazard warning flasher 
switch.

All the turn signals will flash.

Switching off hazard warning flasher

Press hazard warning flasher switch 
again.

Interior lighting

The controls are located in the overhead 
control panel.

1 Left front interior lamp lens
2 Right front interior lamp lens
3 Automatic function off
4 Automatic function on
5 Rear interior lighting

i

If the hazard warning flasher was acti-
vated automatically, press the hazard 
warning flasher switch twice to deacti-
vate.

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Controls in detail

Lighting

Automatic control

Activating automatic control

Bring the rocker switch to center 
position 4.

Interior lamps (except cargo compart-
ment lamp) are switched on in dark-
ness, when you

unlock the vehicle

open a door

remove the key from the steering 
lock

In addition, the entry/exit lamps in the 
door trays will come on when you open 
a door.

When all doors are closed and no key is 
inserted in the steering lock, the interi-
or lamps are switched off after a brief 
delay.

Deactivating automatic control

Press lower part 3 of rocker switch.

The interior lighting and the entry/exit 
lamps remain switched off in darkness, 
even when you

unlock the vehicle

open a door

remove the key from the steering 
lock

Manual control

Switching on front interior lamps

Press on lamp lens 1 or 2.

The respective lamp switches on.

Switching off front interior lamps

Press on lamp lens 1 or 2 again.

The respective lamp switches off.

Operating rear interior lighting with 
rocker switch

Press on upper part 5 of rocker 
switch.

The rear interior lighting goes on.

i

If the door remains open, the interior 
lamps (except cargo compartment 
lamp) switch off automatically after ap-
proximately 30 minutes.

i

If a lamp is switched on manually, it will 
not go out automatically. This could 
cause the battery to become dis-
charged.

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Controls in detail

Lighting

Press on upper part 5 of rocker 
switch again.

The rear interior lighting goes off.

If the switch is pressed while the rear 
interior lighting is on, the function is re-
versed.

Operating rear interior lighting with 
lamp lens

Rear interior lighting

Push on lamp lens (arrow) to switch 
rear interior lighting on or off.

Reading lamps in inside rear view 
mirror

1 Reading lamps
2 Reading lamps on/off

Switching reading lamp on and off

Press button 2.

The lamp switches on.

Press button 2 again.

The lamp switches off.

Cargo compartment lamp

1 Switched off
2 Switched on continuously
3 Automatic control

Switching off cargo compartment lamp

Slide the switch to position 1.

The cargo compartment lamp is 
switched off, even when the liftgate is 
opened.

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