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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
F
LASH
-T
O
-P
ASS
You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by
lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. This will
cause the high beam headlights to turn on, and remain on,
until the lever is released.
A
UTOMATIC
H
EADLIGHTS
— I
F
E
QUIPPED
This system automatically turns the headlights on or off
according to ambient light levels. To turn the system on,
rotate the headlight switch to the AUTO position.
When the system is on, the Headlight Delay feature is
also on. This means the headlights will stay on for up to
90 seconds after you place the ignition into the OFF
position. To turn the automatic headlights off, turn the
headlight switch out of the AUTO position.
NOTE:
The engine must be running before the headlights will turn
on in the Automatic Mode.
P
ARKING
L
IGHTS
A
ND
P
ANEL
L
IGHTS
To turn on the parking lights and instrument panel lights,
rotate the headlight switch clockwise. To turn off the
parking lights, rotate the headlight switch back to the O
(off) position.
NOTE:
Vehicles sold in Canada are equipped with a headlight
switch with an AUTO and ON detent but without an OFF
detent. Headlights will be deactivated when the headlight
switch is placed in the parking lights position. However,
the Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) will be activated along
with the front and rear marker lights. The DRLs may be
deactivated when the parking brake is engaged.
A
UTOMATIC
H
EADLIGHTS
W
ITH
W
IPERS
If your vehicle is equipped with Automatic Headlights, it
also has this customer-programmable feature. When your
headlights are in the automatic mode and the engine is
running, they will automatically turn on when the wiper
system is on. This feature is programmable through the
If your vehicle is equipped with the Rain Sensing Wiper
page 53, and it is activated, the headlights will
automatically turn on after the wipers complete five wipe
cycles within approximately one minute. They will turn off
approximately four minutes after the wipers completely
stop.
NOTE:
When your headlights come on during the daytime, the
instrument panel lights will automatically dim to the lower
nighttime intensity.
H
EADLIGHT
D
ELAY
To assist when exiting the vehicle, the headlight delay
feature will leave the headlights on for up to 90 seconds.
This delay is initiated when the ignition is placed in the OFF
position while the headlight switch is on, and then the
headlight switch is cycled off. Headlight delay can be
canceled by either turning the headlight switch on then
off, or by placing the ignition in the ON position.
NOTE:
This feature can be programmed through the Uconnect
The headlight delay feature is automatically activated if
the headlight switch is left in the AUTO position when
the ignition is placed in the OFF position.
L
IGHTS
-O
N
R
EMINDER
If the headlights, parking lights, or cargo lights are left on
after the ignition is placed in the OFF position, the vehicle
will chime when the driver’s door is opened.
F
OG
L
IGHTS
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F
E
QUIPPED
To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parking lights or
low beam headlights and push the fog light switch located
within the headlight switch. Pushing the fog light switch a
second time will turn the front fog lights off.
Fog Light Button
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