2017-Focus-Owners Manual

Lighting

INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER Note: You disable the manual dimmer when you adjust the setting to Auto Dimming in the information display. See Information Displays (page 91). Note: If you disconnect the battery or it becomes discharged, the illuminated components will switch to the maximum setting.

DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS WARNING The daytime running lamps system does not activate the rear lamps and may not provide adequate lighting during lowvisibility driving conditions. Also, the autolamps switch position may not activate the headlamps in all low visibility conditions, such as daytime fog. Make sure the headlamps are switched to auto or on, as appropriate, during all low visibility conditions. Failure to do so may result in a crash. Type 1 - Conventional (Non- Configurable) The daytime running lamps turn on when: 1. The ignition is switched to the on position. 2. The transmission is not in park (P) for vehicles with automatic transmissions or the parking brake is released for vehicles with manual transmissions. 3. The lighting control is in the off, parking lamp or autolamps positions. Switch the daytime running lamps on or off using the information display controls. See Information Displays (page 91). The daytime running lamps turn on when: 1. They are switchedon in the information display. See Information Displays (page 91). 2. The ignition is switched to the on position. 3. The transmission is not in park (P) for vehicles with automatic transmissions or the parking brake is released for vehicles with manual transmissions. 4. The headlamps are off. Type 2 - Configurable

E161902 Press repeatedly or press and hold until you reach the desired level. HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY After you switch the ignition off, you can switch the headlamps on by pulling the direction indicator lever toward you. You will hear a short tone. The headlamps will switch off automatically after three minuteswith any door open or 30 seconds after the last door has been closed. You can cancel this feature by pulling the direction indicator toward you again or switching the ignition on.

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