2009 Jeep Patriot Owner's Manual - Page 129

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 NOTE: If the multifunction lever is held in the flash-topass position for more than 30 seconds, the High beams will shut off. If this occurs, wait 30 seconds for the next flash-to-pass operation. Off-Road Lights - If Equipped 3 CAUTION! The auxiliary lights mounted on the front bumper should be illuminated during "Off-Road Use Only". Having them illuminated on public streets, highways, roads, etc. may be illegal in your state. Your state may also require auxiliary lights to be covered when operating your vehicle on public streets, highways, roads, etc. Further illuminating these lights with supplied covers installed could cause permanent damage to the lights or covers. Before using these auxiliary lights, contact your State Authorities for proper operation and use of these lights. High Beam/Low Beam Control Flash-to-Pass You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. This will cause the headlights to turn on at High beam and remain on until the lever is released.