5-22
5-22
Switches and controls
Switches and controls
CAUTION
CAUTION
If the hazard flashers are operated for an
If the hazard flashers are operated for an
extended period of time, this can discharge the
extended period of time, this can discharge the
battery and make the engine impossible to
battery and make the engine impossible to
start.
start.
The hazard flashers are used to warn other traffic if
The hazard flashers are used to warn other traffic if
you find it necessary to stop your vehicle in an
you find it necessary to stop your vehicle in an
emergency.
emergency.
The flashers operate with the ignition switch at any
The flashers operate with the ignition switch at any
position.
position.
Press in the flasher button to cause all the turn sig-
Press in the flasher button to cause all the turn sig-
nals to flash at the same time. On the dash, the turn
nals to flash at the same time. On the dash, the turn
signal
signal
indicators
indicators
also
also
flash.
flash.
With the turn signals flashing, p
With the turn signals flashing, p
ress the flasher but-
ress the flasher but-
ton again to make the turn signals go out.
ton again to make the turn signals go out.
Use the panel light switch to adjust the brightness of
Use the panel light switch to adjust the brightness of
the dash illumination.
the dash illumination.
With the instrument cluster illuminated, press and
With the instrument cluster illuminated, press and
hold the rocker switch to make the lights brighter or
hold the rocker switch to make the lights brighter or
dimmer as shown in the illustration. When the lights
dimmer as shown in the illustration. When the lights
have reached the desired brightness, release the
have reached the desired brightness, release the
switch.
switch.
NOTE:
NOTE:
The panel lights can be brightened and dimmed
The panel lights can be brightened and dimmed
only within a fixed range. Once the
only within a fixed range. Once the
lights have been
lights have been
brightened or dimmed to their full extent, further
brightened or dimmed to their full extent, further
pressing of the panel light s
pressing of the panel light s
witch has no effect.
witch has no effect.
The dome light switch operates the lighting inside
The dome light switch operates the lighting inside
the cab. With the ignition switch in the “ON” posi-
the cab. With the ignition switch in the “ON” posi-
tion, operate the dome light switch to turn the inte-
tion, operate the dome light switch to turn the inte-
rior lighting on or off. An indicator light comes on
rior lighting on or off. An indicator light comes on
inside the switch when it is
inside the switch when it is
in the “ON” position.
in the “ON” position.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Do not leave the interior lighting on for an
Do not leave the interior lighting on for an
extended period when the engine is not running.
extended period when the engine is not running.
This can drain
This can drain
the battery.
the battery.
Hazard flashers
Hazard flashers
Panel light switch
Panel light switch
Dome light switch
Dome light switch
Z10816
Z10816
Z14901
Z14901
Bright
Bright
Dim
Dim
Z14902
Z14902
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