Lamps On Reminder; Daytime Running Lamps - Pontiac 1999 Sunfire Owner's Manual

Headlamps
This position will turn on the following:
D
Headlamps
D
Parking Lamps
D
Sidemarker Lamps
D
Taillamps
D
Instrument Panel Lights
Turn the band rearward to turn the lamps off.

Lamps On Reminder

If you open the driver's door with the ignition off and
the lamps on, you will hear a warning chime.

Daytime Running Lamps

Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can make it easier for
others to see the front of your vehicle during the day.
DRL can be helpful in many different driving
conditions, but they can be especially helpful in the
short periods after dawn and before sunset.
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The DRL system will make your high
come on at a reduced brightness in daylight when:
D
the ignition is on with the engine running,
D
the headlamp switch is OFF,
D
the parking brake is released and
D
the transaxle is not in PARK (P) on models with an
automatic transaxle only.
A flashing DRL light indicates a possible burned
headlamp, or that the vehicle may need service to repair
a stuck DRL relay.
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beam headlamps
This indicator light on your
instrument panel will come
on when DRL are on.
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