Headlights And Parking Lights; Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped - Dodge Nitro 2011 Owner's Manual

152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Headlights and Parking Lights

Turn the end of the multifunction lever to the first detent
for parking lights and instrument panel lights. Turn to
the second detent for headlight operation.
Headlight Switch
To change the brightness of the instrument panel lights,
rotate the center portion of the multifunction lever up or
down.
NOTE: If the driver's door is left open, and the head-
lights or parking lights are left on, a chime will sound.
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped
The high beam headlights will turn on as Daytime
Running Lights (DRL) and operate at lower intensity
whenever the ignition is ON, the engine is running, the
headlight switch is off, the parking brake is released and
the shift lever is in any position except PARK.
NOTE: The Daytime Running Lights will turn off
automatically when a turn signal is in operation and turn
on again when the turn signal is not operating.