Switches And Controls; Lighting Control - Mazda 2006 3 Owner's Manual

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Switches and Controls

Lighting Control

qHeadlights
Type A (Without AUTO position)
Turn the headlight switch to turn the
headlights, other exterior lights and
dashboard illumination on or off.
Switch Position
Headlights
Taillights
Parking lights
License lights
Side-marker lights
Dashboard illumination
NOTE
To prevent discharging the battery, don't
leave the lights on while the engine is
off unless safety requires them.
5-46
Off Off On
Off On On
Type B (With AUTO position)
Turn the headlight switch to turn the
headlights, other exterior lights and
dashboard illumination on or off.
Switch Position
Headlights Off
Taillights
Parking lights
License lights
Side-marker Off
lights
Dashboard
illumination
NOTE
To prevent discharging the battery, don't
leave the lights on while the engine is
off unless safety requires them.
AUTO(Auto-light control)
When the headlight switch is in the
AUTO position and the ignition switch is
in the ON position, the light sensor senses
the surrounding lightness or darkness and
automatically turns on or off the
headlights, other exterior lights and
dashboard illumination (see chart above).
Off On
Auto
On On