Acura MDX 2009 Manual page 163

Main Menu
Light Control Switch
DOOR ACTIVATED POSITION
OFF
The light control switch has three
positions: OFF, Door Activated, and
ON.
When the switch is in the OFF position:
The individual door lights or the
●
tailgate lights will operate when a
door or the tailgate is opened.
The individual map lights in the
●
front can be turned on and off by
pressing the lenses.
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The individual map lights in the
●
second row and the cargo area
light in the third row cannot be
turned on.
When the switch is in the door activated
position:
ON
The individual map lights in the
●
front and second rows come on
when any door or the tailgate is
opened, or when the remote
transmitter is used to unlock the
doors (see page 135). When the
doors and the tailgate are closed,
each light can be turned on and off
by pushing the lens.
The cargo area light comes on
●
when any door or the tailgate is
opened if the light control switch is
in the door activated (center)
position. When the doors and the
tailgate are closed, the cargo area
light can be turned on with the
switch in the light.
2009 MDX
Interior Lights
After all doors are closed tightly, the
lights dim slightly, then fade out in
about 30 seconds.
To change the ''INTERIOR LIGHT
DIMMING TIME'' setting, see page
101.
With any door or the tailgate left
open, the lights stay on about 3
minutes, then go out.
The lights also come on when the
key is removed from the ignition
switch.
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