Exterior Lighting

The exterior lamps control is located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.

The exterior lamps control is located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.

For vehicles first sold in Canada, the off position will only work when the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). : Turns off the automatic headlamps and Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). Turn the headlamp control to the off position again to turn the automatic headlamps or DRL back on.

For vehicles first sold in Canada, the off position will only work when the vehicle is shifted into P (Park).

AUTO: Automatically turns on the headlamps, parking lamps, taillamps, instrument panel lights, and license plate lamps.

: Turns on the parking lamps, taillamps, instrument panel lights, and license plate lamps.

: Turns on the headlamps, parking lamps, taillamps, instrument panel lights, and license plate lamps.

For more information, see:

• Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6‑1.
• Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) on page 6‑3.
• Fog Lamps on page 6‑6.

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