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EXTERIOR LIGHTS
Headlight Switch
The headlight switch is located to the left of
the steering wheel on the instrument panel.
This switch controls the operation of the head
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lights, parking lights, instrument panel lights,
instrument panel light dimming, interior lights
and rear fog lights.
In addition, there are buttons for parking
sensors deactivation and Engine Stop/Start.
Refer to “Starting And Operating” for further
information.
Headlight Switch
The instrument panel and the various controls
on the dashboard will be illuminated when the
exterior lights are turned on.
Automatic Headlights
This system automatically turns the headlights
on or off according to ambient light levels.
Function Activation
Rotate the light switch to the (auto) posi
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tion.
NOTE:
The function can only operate with the ignition
ON/RUN.
Function Deactivation
To deactivate the function, rotate the light
switch to a position other than the (auto)
position, or rotate the light switch to the off
position and hold for a few seconds.
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
With the ignition placed in the ON/RUN posi
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tion, and the light switch turned to the posi
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tion, if the dusk sensor detects sufficient
external light, the Daytime Running Lights will
turn on automatically while the other lights
remain off.
If the turn signals are operated, the brightness
of the corresponding Daytime Running Lights
will be decreased for as long as the turn
signals are on.
If equipped, the DRLs can be activated/deac
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tivated from the radio system, by selecting the
following functions in sequence on the main
MENU:
1. “Settings.”
2. “Lights.”
3. “Daytime Lights.”
NOTE:
The Daytime Running Lights cannot be deacti
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vated in Canadian markets.
Rear Fog Lights
The rear fog light switch is located within the
headlight switch.
Push the button, located in the center of
the headlight switch, to turn the rear fog lights
on/off.
The rear fog lights turn on only when the head
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lights or parking lights are also turned on. The
lights can be turned off by pushing the
button again or by turning the headlight switch
to the O (off) position.
When the engine is stopped with the rear fog
lights on, they will be off the next time the
engine is started.
1 — Parking Sensors Deactivation Button
2 — Parking Lights, Daytime Running Lights,
Headlight Switch
3 — Instrument Panel Dimmer
4 — Rear Fog Light Button
5 — Engine Stop/Start Button
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