2008 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 149

Dome Lamp If the vehicle has a dome lamp with a switch, the following are the settings. Parade Dimming Parade dimming is a separate lighting mode that comes on while the parking lamps are turned on during the day. It prevents the display lights and indicator lights from being dim, while the parking lamps are used during the day. 9 (Off): Move the lever to this position to turn the lamp off, even when a door is open. 1 (Door): Move the lever to this position so that the lamp comes on when a door is opened. Move the lever to this position to turn the dome lamp on. Front Reading Lamps Press the lens to turn the reading lamps on and off. The reading lamps will turn on when the door is open if the dome lamp is in the door position. The reading lamps will also turn on with the dome lamp switch in the on position. The lamps will not turn on if the door is open and the dome lamp is in the off position. + (On): Entry/Exit Lighting The lamps inside the vehicle come on when any door is opened. These lamps fade out about 20 seconds after all of the doors have been closed or when the ignition is turned to ON/RUN. They also come on when the unlock symbol button or the horn symbol is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system transmitter. The lamps inside the vehicle stay on for about 20 seconds after the key is removed from the ignition to provide light as you exit. Overhead Console Reading Lamps The vehicle may have reading lamps on the overhead console. These lamps come on when the doors are opened if the lamp switch is not in the OFF position. Press the side of each lamp to turn them on and off, while the doors are closed. 3-17