1998 Mercury Villager Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 83

Controls and Features WARNING The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. Turn on your headlamps at dusk. Failure to do so may result in a collision. Lighting Up the Instrument Panel The instrument panel lights can be turned on by turning the headlamp control knob to either the first or second position. You can brighten or dim the instrument panel lights with the DIM switch. The DIM switch is located near the headlamp controls. Pushing and holding the right side of the switch will continue to brighten the lights until the maximum brightness is reached. Release the switch to maintain the desired brightness. To dim the instrument panel lights, push the left side of the switch. The instrument panel brightness control Autolamp On/Off Delay System (If equipped) The autolamp sets the headlamps to turn on and off automatically. You can use the autolamp to: Ⅵ turn on the headlamps automatically at night Ⅵ turn off the headlamps automatically during daylight 79