Headlights And Turn Signals - Toyota Avalon 2002 Operating Manual

Headlights and turn signals

(with automatic light control
system)
HEADLIGHTS
To turn on the following lights: Twist
the headlight/turn signal lever knob.
Position 1—Parking, tail, license plate,
side marker and instrument panel lights
Position 2—Headlights and all
above
Position 3 ("AUTO")—Headlights and/or all
of the lights in position 1
They automatically turn on or off depend-
ing on the darkness of the surroundings.
Manually twist the knob to the position 2
to turn on the headlights if they are need-
ed immediately when entering a dark tun-
nel, parking structure, etc.
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The automatic light control sensor is on
the top of the driver's side instrument
panel.
Do not place anything on the instrument
panel, and/or do not affix anything on the
windshield to block this sensor.
of the
If you feel that the automatic light control
comes into operation too early or too late,
have the sensor adjusted by your Toyota
dealer.
2002 MY AVALON_U (OM22493U)
'02 AVALON U (L/O 0107)
The lights automatically turn off after 30
seconds when all doors and trunk lid are
closed with the ignition key in the "ACC"
or "LOCK" position and the lever at posi-
tion 2, or after 20 minutes or more when
the door or trunk lid is kept open. The
lights also automatically turn off when the
driver's door is opened with the lever at
position 1. If the doors are locked by the
wireless remote control transmitter, the
lights automatically turn off immediately.
To turn them on again, turn the key to the
"ON" position or actuate the headlight
switch. If you are going to park for over
one week, make sure the headlight switch
is off.
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the lights on
for a long period when the engine is
not running.
NOTICE