Leaving Home Light; Headlight Leveling; Daytime Running Lights- Page 168

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The headlights turn off if the lever is
pulled again while the headlights are
illuminated.

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Leaving Home Light

The leaving home light turns on the lights
when the transmitter unlock button is
pressed while away from the vehicle.
The following lights turn on when the
leaving home light is operated.
Low beams, Parking lights, Taillights,
License plate lights.

To turn on the lights

When the ignition switch and the headlight
switch are in the following conditions, the
headlights will illuminate when the
transmitter unlock button is pressed and
the vehicle receives the transmitter signal.
The headlights turn off after a certain
period of time has elapsed (30 seconds).

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Ignition switch: off

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Headlight switch: 

, 

, or 

Lock button

Unlock 
button

NOTE

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Operation of the leaving home light can
be turned on or off.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-9.

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When the transmitter lock button is
pressed and the vehicle receives the
transmitter signal, the headlights turn
off.

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When the headlight switch is turned to
the 

 position, the headlights turn off.

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Headlight Leveling

The number of passengers and weight of
cargo in the luggage compartment change
the angle of the headlights.
 
The angle of the headlights will be
automatically adjusted when turning on
the headlights.

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Daytime Running Lights

Some countries require moving vehicles to
have their lights on (daytime running
lights) during the daytime.
 
The daytime running lights turn on
automatically when the vehicle starts
moving.
They turn off when the parking brake is
operated or the shift lever is shifted to the
P position (automatic transmission
vehicle).

NOTE

(Except Canada)

The daytime running lights can be
deactivated.
Refer to Personalization Features on page
9-9.

When Driving

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