1998 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual - Page 113

When the DRL are only your reduced intensity on, high-beam headlamps will be The taillamps, on. sidemarker andother lamps won't be on. Your instrument panel won't be up either. lit When it's dark enough outside, your DRL will turn off and your low-beam headlamps will turn The other on. lamps that come on with your headlamps will also come on. When it's bright enough outside, the low-beam headlamps will go out, and turns on your DRL high-beam headlamps at reduced intensity. To idle your vehicle with the DRL off, set the parking brake while the ignition in OFF or LOCK. Then start is your vehicle.The DRL will stay off until you release the parking brake. Courtesy Lamps When any dooris opened, several lamps come These on. lamps are courtesy lamps. They make it easy you to for enter and leave your vehicle. can also turn these You lamps on by moving dial near the headlamp knob all the the way up. Some of the lamps have switches you can turn them so on, even when the doorsare closed. These lampsare reading lamps.To avoid draining your battery, sure to be turn off all reading lamps when leaving your vehicle. Sustained Interior Illumination Your courtesy lamps will come and stay onfor a set on time whenever vou: 0 0 Open a door. Press UNLOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter (if equipped). Press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter (if equipped). Press the trunk symbol on the remote keyless entry transmitter (if equipped). As with any vehicle, you should turn on the regular headlamp system when you needit. Interior Lamps Instrument Panel Brightness Control You can brighten or dim the instrument panel lamps by moving the dial (A) (located next to headlamp the switch). See "Exterior Lamps" text earlier this in section. If you turnthe dial all the way up, your courtesy or interior lamps will come on. 0 0 2-37