2002 Toyota Solara Owners Manual - Page 90

'02 SOLARA_U (L/O 0108) Headlights and turn signals (for the U.S.A.) NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for a long period when the engine is not running. Daytime running light (DRL) system Daytime Running Light System (DRL) can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day. The DRL system can be helpful in many different driving conditions, but they can be especially helpful in the short periods after dawn and before sunset. The DRL system will make your headlights come on at a reduced brightness when: To turn off the DRL system, twist the knob to the position 3 ("DRL OFF") or turn the switch off. HEADLIGHTS To turn on the following lights: Twist the headlight/turn signal lever knob. Position 1-Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights Position above 2-Headlights and all of the D The light switch is in "DRL" position. D The ignition is on with the engine running. Automatic light cut off system The lights automatically turn off when the driver's door is opened with the ignition turned off. To turn the lights on again, turn the key to the "ON" position or actuate the headlight switch. If you are going to park for over one week, make sure the headlight switch is off. D The headlight switch is off. D The parking brake is released. To turn on the other exterior lights and instrument panel lights, twist the knob to the position 1. Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn the headlights to full intensity for night driving. 2002 MY SOLARA_U (OM33545U) 90