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3-10. Light Control Switch
CAUTION
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. Use of any lights for a long period of time while the engine is not running can cause the battery to discharge.
. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the light control switch is turned to the off position. If the vehicle is left unattended for a long time with the light control switch set to a position other than the off position, even though the lights will turn off after 10 minutes, the battery may be discharged.
The light control switch operates when the push-button ignition switch is in the“ ACC” or“ ON” position.
Regardless of the position of the light control switch, the illuminated lights are turned off when the push-button ignition switch is turned off.
NOTE
The light control switch can be operated( except auto on / off headlights) even when the push-button ignition
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switch is turned to the“ OFF” position.
If the driver’ s door is opened while the headlights are illuminated under such conditions, a chirp sound will inform the driver that the lights are illuminated.
& Headlights
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To turn on the headlights, turn the knob on the end of the light control switch.
“ OFF” position( except for Canada models):
The headlights are all off.
Only when the following conditions are fulfilled, instrument panel illumination, headlights, parking lights, front side marker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are automatically on or off depending on the level of the
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ambient light.. The engine is running.. The parking brake is fully released.
. For CVT models, the select lever is in a position other than the“ P” position.
“ OFF” position( for Canada models): The headlights are all off.* 1 * 2 * 1: When the light switch is switched to the“ OFF” position while the vehicle is stopped, the lights turn off. Then the light switch will automatically return to the“ AUTO” position.
* 2: The headlights will automatically change to the AUTO mode when the following conditions are met:
. The engine is running.
. The parking brake is fully released.
. For CVT models, the select lever is in a position other than the“ P” position.
“ AUTO” position: Auto on / off headlights
When the ignition switch is in the“ ON” position, the instrument panel illumination, headlights, parking lights, front side marker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are automatically on or off depending on the level of the ambient light.
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