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locked or when the ignition is tu rned on, the
interior lights are turned off.
When a door is open, the interior ligh t s are
turned off afte r abo ut 10 m inut es to preven t
battery draining.
The brightness of the lights is controlled au-
t om atically by a dimmer when t hey are
sw itched on and off.
Instrument panel illumination
The illumination of the instruments, displays
and the cen ter console can be adjusted .
Fig. 64
Instr ument panel illumination
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You regulate the brightness of the instru-
ments with the left thumbwheel
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Ign ition ON, light switch at @ .
Wit h t he ignit ion swi t ched ON, the glow of in-
strument needles can be adjusted to a ppear
brighter or dimmer.
Ignition ON, light switch at
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or ~D.
With t he ligh t s sw itched on, the brightness of
instr ument cluster (i.e. needles, gauges a nd
d isp lays) and center console illumination can
be adju sted .
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Note
The instrument cluster and cente r console
illumination (ga uges and needles) comes
on when you switch on the ignition and the
vehicle headlights are off. Be aware of t he
following difference between mode ls built
to US or Canadian specifications:
- USA models: illumination of the instru-
ment cluster (gauge s and needles),
dash and cente r console around the
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gearshift lever is controlled by a light
sensor located in the instrument panel.
The instrument panel illumination will
automatically become dimmer as the
daylight fades away and eventuall y will
go out completely when outside light is
very low. This is to remind you, the driv-
er, to switch on the headlights before it
get s too dark.
- Canada models: instrument panel illu-
mination will stay bright regardless of
the intensit y of ambient light . Always
be aware of changes in out side light
conditions while you are driving. Re·
spond in time to fading daylight by
turning the light switch to position ~D
(or "AUTO" if your car is equipped with
this feature) to turn on you r headlights.
luggage compartment light
The light is located on the right side of the
luggage compartment.
These lights come on automatically when t he
rear lid is opened . The lights turn off automat-
ically if the lid is left open for more then 10
minutes .
Vision
Sun visors
Using the sun visors make s driving safer .
Fig. 65
Sun visor
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The vanity mirrors in the sun visors are equip-
ped with lids. Push lid in direct ion of arrow to
open.
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