Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
Turns the low beam headlamps on with a reduced output.
To activate:
•
the ignition must be in the on position.
•
the headlamp control must be in the off , parking lamps or autolamp
position.
•
the transmission is not in P (Park),
WARNING:
Always remember to turn on your headlamps at
dusk or during inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp
(DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not
provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate
your headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
Use to adjust the brightness of the
instrument panel and all applicable
switches in the vehicle during
headlamp and parking lamp
operation.
•
Move the control to the full
upright position, past detent, to
turn on the interior lamps.
•
Rotate to full down position (past
detent) to prevent interior lamps
from illuminating when the doors are opened.
Note:
If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery is
installed, the dimmer switch requires re-calibration. Rotate the dimmer
switch from the full dim position to the full dome/on position to reset.
This will ensure that your displays are visible under all lighting
conditions.
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2012 Escape Hybrid
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Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA
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