1993 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD lights

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dawn or dusk. It is recommended that you check with
you own state or
provincial highway authority for applicable lighting regulations.
Headlight High-Low Beam
Windshield Wipers
To change the
headlights from low
beam to high or high to
low, pull the turn signal
lever all the way toward
you. Then release it.
When the high beams
are on, this blue light
on the instrument
panel also will be on.
WIPER To control the wipers, turn the band on the multifunction lever.
MIST: Turn the band to “MIST” and then release it for a single wipe
cycle. For more cycles, hold the band on MIST longer.
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switch to
“OFF.”
(The “CRUISE”
light
will go out.)
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To Erase Speed Memory
When you turn off the Cruise Control or the igni
Control set speed memory is erased.
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tion, your Cruise
You’ll find the control
here.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine .:- It controls these light systems:
e Headlights
Taillights
Parking Lights
License Lights
0 Sidemarker Lights
Instrument Panel Lights
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- Interior Courtesy Lights
Here’s how your light systems work:
Headlight “On” Warning
If the manual light switch is left on (as when someone has parked your
car), you’ll hear a warning tone when you turn
off the ignition and open
the driver’s door. -
Power Drain Protection
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When the ignition is off and the interior lights or underhood light are
accidentally left on, they will automatically shut off after after
10 minutes.
This protects you from a possible dead battery. To turn power back on,
lift up on the outside door handle or turn the ignition to the
RUN
position.
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Your Cadillac has this, the control is behind the headlight knob.
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It switches your lights on and off by sensing how dark it is outside.
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To operate it, leave the light switch off and move the Twilight Sentinel
control to any position but
“OFE”
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If you move the control all the way to MAX, your lights will stay on about
3 minutes after you turn off your engine. If you move the control almost
all the way in the other direction,
so it’s just on, the lights will go off
quickly when you turn off your engine.
Retained Accessory Power
When you stop your Cadillac and turn the ignition to OFF, you can use
these accessories for
10 more minutes.
Radio
Power windows
Astro roof
Windshield wipers
Trunk release
When
you open a door, everything will go off. And, after 10 minutes
everything will go
off also.
If
you want power for another 10 minutes, just turn the key to RUN and
back to
OFF.
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Please don’t cover the
light sensor.
If you cover the sensor, it will sense that is is dark outside and your lights
will come on.
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Cornering Lights
If your exterior lights are on, the cornering lights will come on when you
-- signal a turn. This will provide more light for cornering when its dark.
Underhood Light
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Your vehicle has a Delay Interior Lighting System (DIL). This system
controls power to the underhood light. Just pull up on the door handle
with the hood raised and the lamp will light for about
10 minutes. Every
minutes. The light will go off when you close the hood.
__ time the door handle is pulled up the light will stay on another 10
Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only)
The Canadian Federal Government has decided that “Daytime Running
Lights” (DRL) are
a useful feature, in that DRL can make your vehicle
more visible to pedestrians and other drivers during daylight hours. DRL
are required on new vehicles sold in Canada. -
__ Your DRL work with a light sensor on top of the instrument panel. Don’t
cover it up.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The high beam headlights will come on at reduced brightness in daylight
when:
The ignition is on
The headlight switch is off, and
The transmission is not in “P” (Park).
At dusk, the DRL will switch off and the exterior lights
will come on
automatically. At dawn, the exterior lights will go out and the high beams
will change to the reduced brightness
of DRL (if the headlight switch is -
off).
Of course, you may still turn on the headlights any time you need to. W
To idle your vehicle with the DRL off, shift the transmission into “P”
(Park), turn the ignition
OFF, and then restart your engine. The DRL will -.
stay off until you shift out of “P” (Park). cd. 1
Reading Lights
Here’s where you turn them on:
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The front lamp
monitors show that
your headlamps, highbeams and turn
signals are working.
The rear lamp
monitors
show that
your taillights are
working.
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Inside DaylNight Rearview Mirror
To reduce glare from lights behind you, move the lever like this:
Automatic
Your Cadillac may
have the optional
automatic
electrochromic
rearview mirror.
During the daylight it’s
like the standard mirror. But at night the system
goes to work.
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