Autolamp control, Autolamp delay system (if equipped), Lights – Lincoln 2011 MKX User Manual

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Autolamp control

The autolamp system provides light
sensitive automatic on-off control of
the exterior lights normally
controlled by the headlamp control.
• To turn autolamps on, rotate the

control to

.

• To turn autolamps off, rotate the

control from the autolamp
position.

The autolamp system also keeps the
lights on for a predetermined amount of time after the ignition switch is
turned to off. You can change the amount of time the lamps stay on by
using the programming procedure that follows:

Note: If the vehicle is equipped with autolamps, it will have the
headlamps on with windshield wipers feature. If the windshield
wipers are turned on, the exterior lamps will turn on with the headlamp
control in the autolamp position.

Autolamp delay system (if equipped)

If your vehicle is equipped with autolamps, you can set the delay time to
keep the headlights on for up to three minutes after the key is turned
off. The delay time is set to 20 seconds at the factory, but the delay time
may be changed by following the steps below (Steps 1 through 6 must
be done within 10 seconds):

1. Turn the vehicle off.

2. Rotate the headlamp control to the autolamp position.

3. Rotate the headlamp control to the off position.

4. Turn the vehicle on.

5. Turn the vehicle off.

6. Turn the headlamp control to the autolamp position (the headlights
should turn on).

7. Turn the headlamp control to the off position when the desired delay
time (up to three minutes) has been reached.

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2011 MKX (mkx)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)

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