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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 2042956  Size: G1

The exterior lamps control is located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.

It controls the following systems:

    • Headlamps
    • Taillamps
    • Parking Lamps
    • License Plate Lamps
    • Instrument Panel Lights
    • Fog Lamps (If Equipped)

The exterior lamps control has four positions:

(Off): Turns the automatic light control on or off.

AUTO (Automatic): Automatically turns on the headlamps at normal brightness, together with the following:

    • Parking Lamps
    • Taillamps
    • License Plate Lamps
    • Instrument Panel Lights
(Parking Lamps): Turns on the parking lamps together with the following:

    • Taillamps
    • License Plate Lamps
    • Instrument Panel Lights
&(Headlamps): Turns on the headlamps together with the following lamps listed below. A warning chime sounds if the driver door is opened when the ignition switch is off and the headlamps are on.

    • Parking Lamps
    • Taillamps
    • License Plate Lamps
    • Instrument Panel Lights
(Fog Lamps) (If Equipped): Turns on the fog lamps. See Fog Lamps.