Exterior Lamps; Interior Lamps - Chevrolet 2007 HHR Getting To Know Manual

Exterior Lamps

Automatic Lamp Control
Your vehicle is equipped with an
Automatic Lamp Control system, which
turns on the headlamps and other
exterior lamps at dusk or when neces-
sary. The exterior lamps also can be
operated manually.
Light Sensor
The Automatic Lamp Control system's
light sensor is located on top of the
instrument panel. To ensure proper sys-
tem operation, it's important to avoid
placing any objects on or near the sensor.
Exterior Lamp Control Switch
The exterior lamp control switch, used to
manually operate the exterior lamps, is
located on the lever to the left of the
steering column. The switch can be
rotated to each of the following positions:
(Headlamps): Turns on the head-
lamps, parking lamps and taillamps.
(Parking Lamps): Turns on park-
ing lamps and taillamps only.
AUTO (Automatic Lamp Control):
Automatically turns on Daytime Running
Lamps in the daytime, and headlamps,
parking lamps and taillamps at night.
(On/Off): When operating in the
AUTO position, a momentary turn of the
lamp control switch to the
will turn off the Automatic Lamp Control
and all of the exterior lights. The Driver
Information Center (DIC) will display
AUTO LIGHTS OFF.
To activate Automatic Lamp Control, turn
the switch to the
DIC will display AUTO LIGHTS ON.
Automatic Lamp Control is always
turned on when the vehicle is started.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.

Interior Lamps

Overhead Lamps: The overhead lamp
switch, located on the dome lamp, can be
set to three positions: Off, On or Door
Open. In the Door Open position, the
dome lamp (or reading lamps, depending
on equipment) will come on when any of
the doors are opened. When you enter
or exit your car through the driver's door,
the interior lamp(s) will stay on for a short
time after the doors have been closed.
Instrument Panel Brightness: To adjust
the brightness of the instrument panel
lamps, turn the dial located above the
audio system.
Map Lights (if equipped): The map light
switches are located under the rearview
mirror.
Rear Reading Lights (if equipped): The
rear reading lights are located on the
dome lamp. Press the lamp to turn it on
or off.
Note: If you leave a door open and the
interior lamps are on, the lamps will turn
off after 20 minutes to protect the battery.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
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