1994 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 76

0 0 Taillights InstrumentPanelLights Lights On Reminder [f you open the driver's door while leaving the lights on, you will hear a warning tone. Push the switch in all the way to turn all the lights off. Operation of Lights Although your vehicle's lightingsystem (headlights, parking lights, fog lamps, side marker lights and taillights) meets all applicable federal lighting requirements, certain states and provinces may apply their own lighting regulations that may require special attention before you operate these lights. Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only) The Canadian Federal Government has decided that Daytime Running Lights (DRL) are a useful feature, in that DRL can make your vehicle more visible to pedestrians and other drivers during daylight hours. DRL are required on new vehicles sold in Canada. 4t dusk, the exterior lights will come on mtornatically and the low beams will :hange to full brightness. At dawn, the :xterior lights will go out and the low beams will change to the reduced brightness of DRL (if the headlight switch is off). Of course, you may still turn on the headlights any time you need to. To idle your vehicle with the DRL ,off, shift the transaxle into " P ' (Park). The DRL will stay off until you shift out of "P" (Park). At night, you can turn offall exterior lights when you are in "P" (Park) by Your DRL work with a light sensor on top For example, some jurisdictions may moving the Twilight Sentinel control all of the instrument panel. Don't cover it up. require that youoperate your fog lamps [he way past "MIN" to turn it off, if it was only when your lower beam headlights The low beam headlights will come on at m. If it was off, move the control to the are also on, or that headlights be turned right to turn it on, then back off. The reduced brightness in daylight when: on whenever you must use your lights will come back on when you put windshield wipers. In addition, most 0 The igdition is on the transaxle in gear. jurisdictions prohibit driving solely with The headlight switch is off, and parking lights, especially at dawn or dusk. It is recommended that you check with The transaxle is not in "P" (Park). your own state or provincial highway authority for applicable lighting regulations. 75.0.