Ford 2001 Escape Owner's Manual page 81

HEADLAMP CONTROL
Rotate the headlamp control to the
first position to turn on the parking
lamps. Rotate to the second position
to also turn on the headlamps.
Your vehicle is equipped with a
battery saver feature which, if you
leave the headlamps on,
automatically turns off the
headlamps after 30 seconds when
the ignition is in the OFF position.
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output. To activate:
the ignition must be in the ON position and
the headlamp control is in the OFF or Parking lamps position.
Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during
inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system
does not activate with your tail lamps and generally may not provide
adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your
headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.
High beams
Push forward to activate.
Pull toward you to deactivate.
Controls and features
OFF
OFF
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