2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Owner's Manual - Page 123

Exterior Lamps If you pull the knob out halfway, it will turn on your parking lamps and your other operating lamps. If you pull the knob all the way out, your headlamps will then come on. Push the knob in all the way to turn off the lamps. A warning chime will sound if you open the driver's door when you turn the ignition switch to OFF with the lamps on. Daytime Running Lamps / Automatic Headlamp Control Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day. DRL can be helpful in many different driving conditions, but they can be especially helpful in the short periods after dawn and before sunset. Fully functional daytime running lights are required on all vehicles first sold in Canada. A light sensor on top of the instrument panel makes the DRL work, so be sure it isn't covered. The lamp controls are located on the instrument panel. They control the following systems: D D D D D D Headlamps Taillamps Parking Lamps License Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Dome Lamp 2-51