Lexus RC 300 2019, Owner'S Manual

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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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4-3.Operating the lights and wipers
Operating the switch turns on
the lights as follows:
1 The front position, tail, license
plate and instrument panel lights
turn on.
2 The headlights and all lights
listed above turn on.
3 The headlights, daytime run-
ning lights (

P.177) and all the
lights listed above turn on and off
automatically. (When the engine
switch is in IGNITION ON mode.)
4 (if equipped) The daytime run-
ning lights turn on. (

P.177)
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Daytime running light system
To make your vehicle more visible to other
drivers during daytime driving, the daytime
running lights turn on automatically when-
ever the engine is started and the parking
brake is released with the headlight switch
off or in the “AUTO” position. (Illuminate
brighter than the front position lights.) Day-
time running lights are not designed for use
at night.
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Headlight control sensor
The sensor may not function properly if an
object is placed on the sensor, or anything
that blocks the sensor is affixed to the wind-
shield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor detect-
ing the level of ambient light and may cause
the automatic headlight system to malfunc-
tion.
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Automatic light off system

Type A
If you open the driver’s door with the engine
switch off, all lights are turned off.
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine
switch to IGNITION ON mode, or turn the
light switch off once and then back to
or .

Type B
●
When the light switch is in or :
The headlights turn off automatically if
the engine switch is turned to ACCES-
SORY mode or turned off.
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated
manually or automatically.
Operating instructions
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