2000 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 107

2000 Pontiac Sunfire Manual

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This indicator light on your instrument panel cluster will come on when DRL are on. Fog Lamps (If Equipped) Use your fog lamps for better vision in foggy or misty conditions. The switch for your fog lamps is next to the instrument panel intensity control. A flashing DRL light indicates a possible burned-out headlamp, or that the vehicle may need service to repair a stuck DRL relay. When the DRL are on, your high and low-beam headlamps will be on at a reduced brightness. The taillamps, sidemarker and other lamps won't be on. Your instrument panel won't be lit up either. When you turn on the headlamp switch, your high and low-beam headlamps will go out, and your low-beam headlamps will come on. The other lamps that come on with your headlamps will also come on. When you turn off the headlamp switch, the regular lamps will go off, and your high and low-beam headlamps will come on to the reduced brightness. To idle your vehicle with the DRL off, set the parking brake. The DRL will stay off until you release the parking brake. As with any vehicle, you should turn on the regular headlamp system when you need it. Push the top of the switch to turn the fog lamps on. Push the bottom of the switch to turn the fog lamps off. When using fog lamps, the parking lamps or low-beam headlamps must be on. Fog lamps will go off whenever the high-beam headlamps come on. When the high beams go off, the fog lamps will come on again. 2-41

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This indicator light on your
instrument panel cluster will
come on when DRL are on.
A flashing DRL light indicates a possible burned
-
out
headlamp, or that the vehicle may need service to repair
a stuck DRL relay.
When the DRL are on, your high and low
-
beam
headlamps will be on at a reduced brightness.
The taillamps, sidemarker and other lamps won’t be on.
Your instrument panel won’t be lit up either.
When you turn on the headlamp switch, your high and
low
-
beam headlamps will go out, and your low
-
beam
headlamps will come on. The other lamps that come
on with your headlamps will also come on.
When you turn off the headlamp switch, the regular
lamps will go off, and your high and low
-
beam
headlamps will come on to the reduced brightness.
To idle your vehicle with the DRL off, set the parking brake.
The DRL will stay off until you release the parking brake.
As with any vehicle, you should turn on the regular
headlamp system when you need it.
Fog Lamps (If Equipped)
Use your fog lamps for
better vision in foggy or
misty conditions. The
switch for your fog lamps is
next to the instrument panel
intensity control.
Push the top of the switch to turn the fog lamps on.
Push the bottom of the switch to turn the fog lamps off.
When using fog lamps, the parking lamps or low
-
beam
headlamps must be on.
Fog lamps will go off whenever the high
-
beam
headlamps come on. When the high beams go off, the
fog lamps will come on again.