2008 Acura MDX Owner's Manual - Page 163

Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Lights Light Control Switch DOOR ACTIVATED POSITION The individual map lights in the second row and the cargo area light in the third row cannot be turned on. When the switch is in the door activated position: After all doors are closed tightly, the lights dim slightly, then fade out in about 30 seconds. To change the ''INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME'' setting, see page 101 . With any door or the tailgate left open, the lights stay on about 3 minutes, then go out. The lights also come on when the key is removed from the ignition switch. Instruments and Controls OFF ON The light control switch has three positions: OFF, Door Activated, and ON. When the switch is in the OFF position: The individual map lights in the front and second rows come on when any door or the tailgate is opened, or when the remote transmitter is used to unlock the doors (see page 136 ). When the doors and the tailgate are closed, each light can be turned on and off by pushing the lens. The cargo area light comes on when any door or the tailgate is opened if the light control switch is in the door activated (center) position. When the doors and the tailgate are closed, the cargo area light can be turned on with the switch in the light. The individual door lights or the tailgate lights will operate when a door or the tailgate is opened. The individual map lights in the front can be turned on and off by pressing the lenses. CONTINUED 159 2008 MDX