2013 Acura TL Owner's Manual - Page 145
2013 Acura TL Manual
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Headlights Automatic Lighting Off Feature The automatic lighting off feature turns off the headlights, all other exterior lights, and the instrument panel lights within 15 seconds after you remove the key and close the driver's door, or on models with keyless access system, set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK), take the remote with you, and close the driver's door. LIGHT SENSOR If you remove the key (or the vehicle is in VEHICLE OFF mode on models with keyless access system), and the driver's door is opened and closed, the automatic lighting off feature activates with the headlight switch in the '' '' or '' '' position, or the lights turned on by setting the switch in the ''AUTO'' position. If you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (0) position with the headlight switch on, but do not open the door and get out, the lights turn off after 10 minutes (3 minutes, if the switch is in the ''AUTO'' position). : Models equipped with the keyless access system have an engine start/stop button instead of an ignition switch. VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) Mode is the equivalent of LOCK (0) and ACCESSORY Mode is the equivalent of ACCESSORY (I). For more information, see pages 184 and 187 . Instruments and Controls The automatic lighting feature is controlled by a sensor located on top of the dashboard. Do not cover this sensor or spill liquids on it. To change the ''HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER'' setting, see page 122 . : On models with keyless access system Your vehicle has the engine start/stop button instead of an ignition switch. For more information on how to select the power mode, see page 184 . CONTINUED 2013 TL 141