Exterior Cargo Lamps; Interior Lamps; Instrument Panel Brightness; Dome Lamp - Chevrolet 2008 Colorado Owner's Manual

The fog lamps will go off whenever your high-beam
headlamps come on. When the high beams go off,
the fog lamps will come on again.
Some localities have laws that require the headlamps to
be on along with the fog lamps.

Exterior Cargo Lamps

The cargo lamps can be used if more light is needed
in the cargo area of the vehicle or in the top-box
storage units.
The dome lamps must be on for the cargo lamps to
come on. See Dome Lamp on page 3-17.
Press this button, located
on the driver side of the
instrument panel near
the exterior lamp control,
to turn the cargo lamps
on and off.

Interior Lamps

The thumbwheel for the interior lamps is located next
to the exterior lamps control. See Exterior Lamps
on page 3-14 for additional information on location.

Instrument Panel Brightness

D
(Instrument Panel Lights): Turn the thumbwheel
up or down to brighten or dim the instrument panel lights
and the radio display. The instrument panel lights, cluster,
and radio display do not dim to complete darkness. The
instrument panel light brightness control will only work if
the headlamps or parking lamps are on. See Exterior
Lamps on page 3-14.

Dome Lamp

The dome and footwell lamps come on when any door
is opened. The dome lamps are located in the cargo
and front area of the vehicle.
The dome and footwell lamps can be turned on by
turning the thumbwheel, located next to the exterior
lamps control, all the way up. In this position, the
lamps remain on whether a door is opened or closed.
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