2012 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 102

CAUTION Use the headlights with the engine running to avoid discharging the vehicle battery. To turn on the autolight system: 1. Place the headlight switch in the AUTO po1 . sition ᭺ 2. Place ignition in the ON position. 3. The autolight system automatically turns the headlights on and off. Initially, if the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position and a door is opened and left open, the headlights remain ON for a period of time. If another door is opened while the headlights are on, then the timer is reset. LIC1086 Autolight system The autolight system allows the headlights to be set so they turn on and off automatically. The autolight system can: ● Turn on the headlights, front parking, tail, license plate and instrument panel lights automatically when it is dark. ● Turn off all the lights when it is light. ● Keep all the lights on for a period of time after you place the ignition switch in the OFF position and all doors are closed. To turn the autolight system off, turn the switch to , or position. the OFF, Instruments and controls 2-31