Toyota 4runner 2010 Instruction Manual page 200

2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Daytime running light system
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To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the daytime running lights
turn on automatically whenever the engine is started and the parking brake
is released. Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night.
Type A and B: Daytime running lights can be turned off by operating the
switch.
Headlight control sensor (if equipped)
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Automatic light off system
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Vehicles without a smart key system
When the headlights come on: The headlights and tail lights turn off 30
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seconds after a door is opened and closed if the engine switch is turned
to the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. (The lights turn off immediately if
on the key is pressed after all the doors are locked.)
When only the tail lights come on: The tail lights turn off automatically if
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the engine switch is turned to the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and the
driver's door is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to the "ON" position, or
turn the lights off and then back to
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The sensor may not function properly if
an object is placed on the sensor, or any-
thing that blocks the sensor is affixed to
the windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and
may cause the automatic headlight sys-
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tem to malfunction.
or .