Light Control Switch; Headlights - Subaru Legacy 2012 User Manual

Light control switch

The light control switch only operates
when the key is inserted into the ignition
switch.
Regardless of the position of the light
control switch, the illuminated lights are
turned off when the key is removed from
the ignition switch.
NOTE
. Even if the key is removed from the
ignition switch, the lights can be illu-
minated by operating the light control
switch position from "OFF" to "
and/or " ".
. If the driver's door is opened while
the lights are illuminated and the key is
removed from the ignition switch, the
chirp sound informs the driver that the
lights are illuminated.
CAUTION
. Use of any lights for a long period
of time while the engine is not
running can cause the battery to
discharge.
. Before leaving the vehicle, make
sure that the light control switch
is turned to the "OFF" position. If
the vehicle is left unattended for
a long time with the light control
switch set to a position other
than "OFF", the battery may be
discharged.
& Headlights
"
To turn on the headlights, turn the knob on
the end of the turn signal lever.
first position
Instrument panel illumination, tail lights,
front side marker lights and license plate
lights are on.
second position
Headlights, instrument panel illumination,
front side marker lights, tail lights and
license plate lights are on.
Instruments and controls
: Auto on/off headlights
When the ignition switch is in the "ON"
position, the headlights, instrument panel
illumination, front side marker lights, tail
lights and license plate lights are auto-
matically on or off depending on the level
of the ambient light.
NOTE
The sensitivity of the auto on/off head-
lights can be changed by your
SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU
dealer for details.
! Sensor for the auto on/off head-
lights
The sensor is on the instrument panel as
shown in the illustration.
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