Toyota Solara 2003 Operating Manual page 96

The automatic light control sensor is on
the top of the passenger's side instrument
panel.
Do not place anything on the instrument
panel, and/or do not affix anything on the
windshield to block this sensor.
If you feel that the automatic light control
comes into operation too early or too late,
have the sensor adjusted by your Toyota
dealer.
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'03 SOLARA_U (L/O 0207)
Automatic light cut off system
The lights automatically turn off when the
driver's door is opened with the ignition
key turned off.
To turn the lights on again, turn the key
to the "ON" position or actuate the head-
light switch. If you are going to park for
over one week, make sure the headlight
switch is off.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the lights on
for a long period when the engine is
not running.
Daytime running light (DRL) system
Daytime Running Light System (DRL) can
make it easier for others to see the front
of your vehicle during the day. The DRL
system can be helpful in many different
driving conditions, but they can be espe-
cially helpful in the short periods after
dawn and before sunset.
The DRL system will make your headlights
come on at a reduced brightness when:
D
The ignition is on with the engine run-
ning.
D
The headlight switch is off.
2003 MY SOLARA (OM33573U)
D
The parking brake is released.
To turn on the other exterior lights and
instrument panel lights, twist the knob to
the position 1.
Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn
the headlights to full intensity for driving
at night.