2004 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 130
2004 Chevrolet Malibu Manual
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Exterior Lamps ; (Parking Lamps): This position turns on the parking lamps and taillamps only. AUTO (Automatic Headlamp System): This position automatically turns on the Daytime Running Lamps during daytime, and the headlamps, parking lamps, and taillamps at night. P (Off/On): This position is the momentary Off/On switch for the Automatic Headlamp System. In Canada, this only works when the vehicle is in PARK (P). When operating in the AUTO position, a momentary turn of the switch to the Off/On position will turn off the Automatic Headlamp System. Rotating the switch to the Off/On position again will turn the Automatic Headlamp System back on. The Automatic Headlamp System is always turned on at the beginning of an ignition cycle. The lever on the left side of the steering column operates the exterior lamps. The exterior lamp switch has the following four positions: 2 (Headlamps): This position turns on the headlamps, parking lamps, and taillamps. 3-14