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Interior Lamps
Instrument Panel Brightness Control
You c m
brighten or dim the instrument panel lights by
moving the
PANEL
dial. If you turn the dial all the way
up, your courtesy or interior lamps will come on.
Courtesy Lamps
When any door is opened, several lamps come on. lltllese
lamps are courtesy lamps. They make it easy for you
to
enter and leave your vehicle. You can also t u n these
lamps on by moving the PANEL dial all the way up.
Some of the lamps have switches so you can turn them
on, even when the doors are closed. These lamps are
reading lamps. To avoid dtaining your battery, be sure to
turn off all reading lamps when leaving your vehicle.
Sustained Interior Illumination
Your
courtesy lamps will
come
on
and
stay on for
a
set
time whenever
you:
Open a door.
Press UNLOCK on the Remote Lock Control
transmitter (if equipped).
transmitter (if equipped).
Press DOOR on the Remote Lock, Control
If you open a door, the lamps will stay on while it's open
and
then turn off automatically about 18 seconds after
you close it. If you don"t open
a door,
the lamps will
turn off after about 18 seconds, unless you pressed
UNLOCK on the Remote Lock Control transmitter. If
you pressed UNLOCK and don't open a door, the lamps
will turn off after about 55 seconds.
Sustained interior illumination includes a feature called
theater dimming. With theater dimming, the lamps
don't just
t u r n
off at the end of the delay time. Instead,
they slowly dim during the delay time until they go out.
The delay tirne is cancelled if you turn
the
ignition key to
the RUN or START position, so the lamps will go out
right away.
When the ignition is on, sustained interior illumination is
inactive, which means the courtesy lamps won't come on.
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