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LIGHTING

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Battery saver function

• The purpose of this feature is to pre-

vent the battery from being dis-

charged. The system automatically

turns off the small light when the driver

removes the ignition key and opens the

driver- side door.

• With this feature, the parking lights will

be turned off automatically if the driver

parks on the side of road at night.

If necessary, to keep the lights on

when the ignition key is removed, per-

form the following :

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Parking light position (

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Lighting control

1) Open the driver-side door.

When the light switch is in the parking

light position (1st position), the tail, posi-

tion, license and instrument panel lights

are ON.

The light switch has a Headlight and a

Parking light position.

2) Turn the parking lights OFF and ON

again using the light switch on the

steering column.

To operate the lights, turn the knob at the

end of the control lever to one of the fol-

lowing positions:

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(1) OFF position

Headlight escort function

(if equipped)

(2) Parking light position

(3) Headlight position

(4) Auto light position (if equipped)

The headlights (and/or taillights) remain

on for approximately 20 minutes after the

ignition key is removed or turned to the

ACC or LOCK position. However, if the dri-

ver’s door is opened and closed, the

headlights are turned off after 30 seconds.

The headlights can be turned off by

pressing the lock button on the transmit-

ter twice or turning off the light switch

from the headlight or Auto light position.

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CAUTION

• Never place anything over sensor

(1) located on the instrument

panel, this will ensure better auto-

light system control.

• Don’t clean the sensor using a

window cleaner, the cleaner may

leave a light film which could

interfere with sensor operation.

• If your vehicle has window tint or

other types of coating on the

front windshield, the Auto light

system may not work properly.

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Headlight position (

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Auto light position (if equipped)

When the light switch is in the headlight

position (2nd position) the head, tail,

position, license and instrument panel

lights are ON.

When the light switch is in the AUTO light

position, the taillights and headlights will

be turned ON or OFF automatically

depending on the amount of light outside

the vehicle.

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NOTICE

The ignition switch must be in the ON

position to turn on the headlights.

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Flashing headlights

To flash the headlights, pull the lever

High - beam operation

Turn signals and lane change sig-

towards you. It will return to the normal nals

(low-beam) position when released. The

To turn on the high beam headlights,

push the lever away from you. Pull it back

for low beams.

The ignition switch must be on for the

headlight switch does not need to be on

to use this flashing feature.

turn signals to function. To turn on the

turn signals, move the lever up or down

(A). Green arrow indicators on the instru-

ment panel indicate which turn signal is

operating. They will self-cancel after a

turn is completed. If the indicator contin-

ues to flash after a turn, manually return

the lever to the OFF position.

The high-beam indicator will light when

the headlight high beams are switched

on.

To prevent the battery from being dis-

charged, do not leave the lights on for a

prolonged time while the engine is not

running.

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To signal a lane change, move the turn

signal lever slightly and hold it in position

(B). The lever will return to the OFF posi-

tion when released.

If an indicator stays on and does not

flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of the

turn signal bulbs may be burned out and

will require replacement.

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NOTICE

If an indicator flash is abnormally quick

or slow, bulb may be burned out or have

a poor electrical connection in the cir-

cuit.

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Front fog light (if equipped)

Rear fog light (if equipped)

Fog lights are used to provide improved

visibility and avoid accidents when visibil-

ity is poor due to fog, rain or snow etc.

The fog lights will turn on when fog light

switch (1) is turned to on position (2) after

the parklight is turned on.

To turn the rear fog lights on, turn the

headlight switch to the headlight on posi-

tion and turn the rear fog light switch to

the on position (3).

To turn off the fog lights, turn the switch

to on position (2) again.

CAUTION

When in operation, the fog lights

consume large amounts of vehicle

electrical power. Only use the fog

lights when visibility is poor.

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Left-hand drive type

The rear fog lights turn on when the rear

fog light switch is turned on after the front

fog light switch is turned on and the

headlight switch to the parklight position.

The higher the number of the switch

position, the lower the headlight beam

level. Always keep the headlight beam at

the proper leveling position, or headlights

may dazzle other road users.

To turn the rear fog lights off, turn the rear

fog light switch to the on position again or

turn the headlight switch off.

Listed below are the examples of proper

switch settings. For loading conditions

other than those listed below, adjust the

switch position so that the beam level

may be the nearest as the condition

obtained according to the list.

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Daytime running light

(if equipped)

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Right-hand drive type

Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can make

it easier for others to see the front of your

vehicle during the day. DRL can be help-

ful in many different driving conditions,

and it is especially helpful after dawn and

before sunset.

Loading condition

Driver only

Switch position

0

Driver + front passenger

Full passengers

1

(including driver)

The DRL system will make the head-

lights turn OFF when:

Full passengers (including

driver) + full trunk loading

(or light trailer loading)

Driver + full trunk loading

(or maximum trailer load-

ing)

1. The parklight switch is ON.

2. Engine stops.

2

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Headlight leveling device

(if equipped)

3

To adjust the headlight beam level

according to the number of the passen-

gers and the loading weight in the lug-

gage area, turn the beam leveling switch.

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