1999 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 101

yellowblue Interior Lamps Instrument Panel Intensity Control You can brighten or dim the instrument panel cluster lights by rotating the switch, located on the instrument panel, to the left of the steering wheel. If the ignition has been off for less than two minutes, the lamps inside your vehicle will stay on for about 15 seconds after your key is removed from the ignition to provide an illuminated exit. Mirror Reading Lamps (If Equipped) Press the switch on the lower front portion of the mirror to turn on the lamp. Press the other side of the switch to turn the lamp off. Three-Position Dome Lamp The switch on this lamp has three positions. The ON position will turn on the light. The DOOR position will turn on the light whenever a door is opened. The OFF position will shut off the lamp completely, even when a door is opened. Illuminated Entry/Exit System When you open any door, the lamps inside your vehicle will go on. These lamps will fade out after about 40 seconds, or when the ignition is turned on after all doors have been closed. If the ignition was recently turned off, the lamps will fade out after four seconds. These lamps will also go on when you press the vehicle symbol or UNLOCK button on the keyless entry system transmitter (if your vehicle has this option). Trunk Lamp The trunk lamp comes on when you open your trunk. 2-39