2012 Chevrolet Avalanche Owner's Manual - Page 182
2012 Chevrolet Avalanche Manual
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6-2 Lighting the delay can be changed using the DIC. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑25. turning off to prevent the battery from being drained. Turn the headlamp control to off and then back to the headlamp on position to make the headlamps stay on for an additional 10 minutes. Push the turn signal/multifunction lever toward the instrument panel to change the headlamps from low beam to high beam. The exterior lamps control has four positions: P (Off): Turns off the automatic headlamps and daytime running lamps (DRL). Turn the headlamp control to the off position again to turn the automatic headlamps or DRL back on. For vehicles first sold in Canada, the off position will only work when the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). AUTO (Automatic): Automatically turns on the headlamps at normal brightness, together with the following: ... ; (Parking Lamps): ... Turns on the parking lamps together with the following: Instrument Panel Lights Taillamps License Plate Lamps 2 (Headlamps): ... Turns on the headlamps together with the following: Parking Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Taillamps License Plate Lamps Exterior Lamps Off Reminder If a door is open, a reminder chime sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are manually turned on and the key is out of the ignition. To turn off the chime, turn the headlamp switch to off or AUTO and then back on, or close and re-open the door. In the AUTO mode, the headlamps turn off once the ignition is in LOCK/OFF or remains on until the headlamp delay ends (if enabled in the DIC). See "Exit Lighting" under Vehicle Personalization (With DIC Buttons) on page 5‑42. Parking Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Taillamps License Plate Lamps When the vehicle is turned off and the headlamps are in AUTO, the headlamps may automatically remain on for a set time. The time of When the headlamps are turned on while the vehicle is on, the headlamps turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off. When the headlamps are turned on while the vehicle is off, the headlamps will stay on for 10 minutes before automatically