The left-hand stalk operates most of the external lights.
The external lights can only be switched on when the ignition key is at MAR. The instrument panel and the heating/ventilation (or climate control system) controls and the cigar lighter ring will come on with the external lights.
Side/taillights fig. 79
These come on when you turn the ring from
Instrument panel warning light
will come on.

Dipped beam headlights fig. 80
These come on when you turn the knurled switch from


IMPORTANT
The dipped beam headlights will automatically be switched off when the main beam headlights are switched on if the front fog lights are on.
Main beam headlights fig. 81
Push the stalk from position
towards
the dashboard to switch the headlights on.
Warning light
on the instrument
panel will turn on.
Pull the stalk towards the steering wheel to switch the lights off.

Flashing the headlights fig. 82
Pull the stalk towards the steering wheel (unstable position).
Warning light
on the instrument panel
will turn on.

Direction indicators fig. 83
Move the stalk as follows:
up - to switch on the right-hand direction indicator down - to switch on the left-hand direction indicator.

Instrument panel warning light
or
will come on flashing.
The direction indicators will automatically be switched off when the vehicle is straightened out.
If you wish to signal a lane change where only a slight movement of the steering wheel is required, move the stalk up or down without pushing it far enough to make it click. The stalk will return to the neutral position as soon as it is released.
See also:
12. Charging System Light
This light shows the status of the electrical charging system. The light should
come on when the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN and remain on briefly
as a bulb check. If the light sta ...
Automatic Transmission – If Equipped
The shift lever must be in the PARK or NEUTRAL position before you can start
the engine. Apply the brakes before shifting to any driving gear.
NOTE: You must press the brake pedal before shifting ...
Downshifting
Proper downshifting will improve fuel economy and prolong engine life.
CAUTION!
If you skip more than one gear while downshifting or downshift at too high
a vehicle speed, you could damage the en ...


