Headlight switch

The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.

Operating instructions

Turning the end of the lever turns the lights on as follows:

1. 1
   Vehicles without a daytime running light system: Off. Vehicles with a daytime running light system: The daytime running lights come on.
2. 2
   The front position lights, tail lights, license plate lights and instrument panel lights come on.
3. 3
   The headlights and all the lights listed above come on.
4. 4
   (If equipped) Vehicles without a smart entry and start system: The headlights and all the lights listed above (except the daytime running lights) turn on and off automatically (when the key in the ignition switch is in the "ON" position). Vehicles with a smart entry and start system: The headlights and all the lights listed above (except the daytime running lights) turn on and off automatically (when the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode).

Turning on the high beams

1. With the headlights on, push the lever forward to turn on the high beams.

The high beams can be flashed with the headlights on or off.

Manual headlight beam leveling dial

The headlight aim can be adjusted according to the number of passengers and the vehicle's load conditions.

1. 1
   Raises the headlight level
2. 2
   Lowers the headlight level

■ Setting guide

Headlight delay-off system (if equipped)

This system keeps the headlights on for 30 seconds when the engine switch is turned to "LOCK" (vehicles without a smart entry and start system) or turned off (vehicles with a smart entry and start system).

Pull the lever toward you and release it with the light switch set to o on after the engine switch is turned to "LOCK" (vehicles without a smart entry and start system) or after it is turned off (vehicles with a smart entry and start system).

Pull the lever toward you and release it to turn off the lights.

■ Daytime running light system (if equipped) To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers during daytime driving, the daytime running lights come on automatically whenever the engine is started. The daytime running lights are not designed for nighttime use.

■ Headlight sensor (if equipped) Headlight delay-off system (if equipped) The sensor may not function properly if it is covered by an object or if something on the windshield blocks the sensor.

In this case, the sensor will not be able to detect the ambient light level, causing the automatic headlight system to malfunction.

■ Automatic light off system (if equipped)

• When the light switch is in the o : The headlights and fog lights turn off after the engine switch is turned to "LOCK" (vehicles without a smart entry and start system) or after it is turned off (vehicles with a smart entry and start system).
• When the light switch is in the: All the headlights and lights turn off after the engine switch is turned to "LOCK" (vehicles without a smart entry and start system) or after it is turned off (vehicles with a smart entry and start system).

■ Lights on reminder buzzer

Vehicles without a smart entry and start system If the key in the ignition switch is turned to the "LOCK" position and the driver's door is opened while the lights are on, a buzzer sounds.

Vehicles with a smart entry and start system If the engine switch is turned off and the driver's door is opened while the lights are on, a buzzer sounds.

■ Battery saver function (if equipped) Under the following conditions, the lights automatically turn off after 20 minutes to prevent the vehicle battery from running down:

• The headlights and/or tail lights are on.
• Vehicles without a smart entry and start system: The engine switch is turned to "ACC" or off.

The light switch is in theor.

This function is canceled in the following situations:

• Vehicles without smart entry and start system: When the key in the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position.

NOTE

■ To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.