Battery Discharge Protection; Headlights When Driving Abroad - Vauxhall ANTARA Owner's Manual

96 Ligh ting
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Luggage com part ment lights
Com e on when a door or the tailga te is
opened.
Front d oor lights
Come on when a door is opened.
Once all doors are closed , the front door
lig hts extinguish after approx. 10 seconds.
If the doors are left open, the lights will stay
on for ap prox . 10 minutes.
Front door lights c an also b e turned off
immed iately by pressing button
roof lining.
Start er sw itch ill um inati on
Comes on when you open a door.
Starter switch illumination can also be
turned off immediately by pressing
K
button in the roof lining.
Sunvisor lig hts 3
Come on when va nity mirror covers are
op ened . See page 30.
Asht ray i lluminat ion
The portable front ashtray, loca ted in the
front drink holder, illum ina tes dep ending
on outside light c onditions. See p age 63.
Glove comp artm ent i lluminat ion
Comes on when the glove compa rtm ent is
op ened . See page 60.

Battery discharge protection

To prevent b attery from b ecoming
discharged , the external lights turn off
automatically app rox . 10 minutes after the
ignition is switched off.
Battery d ischarge protection w ill not work if
the lig hts are turned on 10 minutes after
the ignition has been sw itc hed off; the key
K in the
cannot be removed from the starter switch
until the battery is rec harged.

Headlights when driving abroad

The asy mmetrica l dipped beam increa ses
the field of vision on the near side of the
lane.
When driving in c ountries which drive on
the op posite side of the road , this causes
glare for onc om ing traffic.
To av oid glare, headlight glasses must be
provided with a black cov er strip.
Vehicles with hal ogen head light system
or Xenon head light syst em 3
Hav e the headlights adjusted by a
workshop.