2.
Push the lever up or down to switch the
parking lamps on.
Note: Prolonged use of the parking lamps
causes the battery to run out of charge.
Note: Parking lamps could turn off to
prevent the vehicle battery from running out
of charge.
Switching High Beam Headlamps
On and Off Push the lever away from you to switch
the high beam headlamps on.
Push the lever forward again or pull the
lever toward you to switch the high beam
headlamps off.
Note:
If you switch the autolamps on, you
cannot switch the high beam headlamps
on until the system turns the headlamps on. Flashing High Beam Headlamps
Pull the lever toward you and release it to
flash the high beam headlamps.
AUTOLAMPS
WARNING: The autolamps switch
position may not activate the headlamps
in all low visibility conditions, such as
daytime fog. Always ensure that your
headlamps are switched to auto or on,
as appropriate, during all low visibility
conditions. Failure to do so may result in
a crash. When the lighting control is in the
autolamps position, the headlamps
automatically turn on in low light situations
or when the wipers turn on.
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The headlamps remain on for a period of
time after you switch the ignition off. Use
the information display controls to adjust
the period of time that the headlamps
remain on. See Information Displays
(page 97).
Note: If you switch autolamps on, you can
only switch the high beam headlamps on
when the autolamps turn the headlamps
on.
Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps
The windshield wiper activated headlamps
turn on within 10 seconds when you switch
the windshield wipers on and the lighting
control is in the autolamps position. They
turn off approximately 60 seconds after
you switch the windshield wipers off.
The headlamps will not turn on by wiper
activation:
• During a mist wipe.
• When the wipers are on to clear washer
fluid during a wash condition.
• If the wipers are in intermittent mode.
Note: If you switch autolamps and
autowipers on, the headlamps will
automatically turn on when the windshield
wipers continuously operate.
INSTRUMENT LIGHTING
DIMMER
The instrument lighting dimmer buttons
are on the lighting control. Repeatedly press one of the
buttons to adjust the brightness. DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS WARNING: The daytime running
lamps system does not activate the rear
lamps and may not provide adequate
lighting during low visibility driving
conditions. Also, the autolamps switch
position may not activate the headlamps
in all low visibility conditions, such as
daytime fog. Make sure the headlamps
are switched to auto or on, as
appropriate, during all low visibility
conditions. Failure to do so may result in
a crash.
The daytime running lamps turn on when:
1. The ignition is switched to the on position.
2. The transmission is not in park (P) for vehicles with automatic transmissions
or the parking brake is released for
vehicles with manual transmissions.
3. The lighting control is in the off or autolamps positions.
4. The headlamps are off.
DIRECTION INDICATORS Push the lever up or down to use the
direction indicators.
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Handbrake
See: Parking Brake - Vehicles With:
Mechanical Parking Brake.......................... 156
See: Parking Brake - Vehicles With: Push Down Parking Brake..................................... 156
Hazard Flashers............................................195
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps..................... 247
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp.......................... 248
Headrest See: Head Restraints........................................... 111
Head Restraints...............................................111
Adjusting the Head Restraint.......................... 112
Installing the Head Restraint .......................... 112
Removing the Head Restraint......................... 112
Heated Seats
..................................................119
Heated Windows and Mirrors..................109 Heated Exterior Mirrors..................................... 110
Heated Rear Window....................................... 109
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 107
Hill Start Assist
..............................................157
Switching the System On and Off...............158
Using Hill Start Assist........................................ 157
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate ..........................................................
108
Cooling the Interior Quickly............................ 108
General Hints....................................................... 108
Heating the Interior Quickly........................... 108
Maximum Cooling Performance in Instrument Panel or Instrument Panel
and Footwell Positions............................... 109
Recommended Settings for Cooling .........108
Recommended Settings for Heating..........108
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather............................................................ 109
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures................................................. 108
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
............................................................155
Home Screen.................................................401
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........229
Horn.....................................................................79 I
Ignition Switch
...............................................124
In California (U.S. Only)............................202
Information Displays.....................................97 General Information............................................ 97
Information Messages
.................................101
Installing Child Restraints............................19 Child Safety Restraint.......................................... 19
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......................... 20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)............................................ 22
Using Tether Straps............................................. 28
Instrument Cluster
..........................................91
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................84
Interior Lamps
.................................................85
Courtesy Lamp...................................................... 85
Entrance Lamps................................................... 85
Reading Lamps..................................................... 85
Interior Mirror...................................................89 Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................. 89
Manual Dimming Mirror..................................... 89
Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................196 Connecting the Jumper Cables..................... 197
Jump Starting....................................................... 197
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 196
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 197
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Keys and Remote Controls.........................67 Principle of Operation......................................... 67
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Lane Keeping System.................................170 Lane Keeping Alert............................................. 170
Lighting Control..............................................82 Flashing High Beam Headlamps.................... 83
Lighting Control Positions................................. 82
Switching All of the Parking Lamps On........................................................................\
.. 82
Switching High Beam Headlamps On and Off........................................................................\
. 83
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