Mazda 3 Owner's Manual page 167

When Driving
Switches and Controls
With auto-light control
Switch Position
Ignition Position
Headlights
Daytime running lights
Taillights
Parking lights
License lights
Side-marker lights
Dashboard illumination
*1 The headlight and other light settings switch automatically depending on the surrounding brightness detected by
the sensor.
Auto-light control
When the headlight switch is in the
sensor senses the surrounding lightness or darkness and automatically turns the headlights,
other exterior lights and dashboard illumination on or off (see chart above).
4–42
ON OFF ON
*1
Off Off Auto
*1
On Off Auto
*1
Off Off Auto
position and the ignition is switched ON, the light
OFF ON OFF
Off Off Off
Off On Off
Off On On
ON OFF
On On
Off Off
On On