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Switching switch and controls illumination on/off, function - GF82.20-P-1003T

MODELS 211.0 /2 /6 

The switch and controls illumination makes it easier to find the individual control panels, storage facilities and switches.

The switch and controls illumination is activated via the exterior lamp switch (S1) by manually switching on the parking or driving light, or automatically if "night" was recognized via the rain/light sensor (B38/2) and the instrument cluster (A1). The function of automatic driving light must be activated.

The following are switched on or off under the same conditions:

Switching off is effected immediately after taking back the requirements stated or in the event of undervoltage or overvoltage.

Actuation of the remaining lamps 

This is performed via the rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (N10/2), as soon as it receives the CAN message Duty cycle of terminal 58d > 5 % from the instrument cluster (A1).

Dimming of symbol lighting 

When the standing lamp is switched on, the symbol lighting also remains switched on permanently and is dimmable.

The function indicator lamps are not dimmable.

IMPORTANT With the exception of illumination (R3e1), the illumination is provided by LEDs.

Only the switch lighting can be dimmed. The setting is performed using the instrument lighting dimmer and reset button (A1r1).

IMPORTANT The parking lamp has no influence on the symbol and function illumination.

IMPORTANT In Model 211.6, depending on equipment and special body, the number and position of the interior lamps may vary.

Switching on/off interior door handle illumination, function GF82.20-P-2030T