Exterior lamps off reminder, Headlamp high/low-beam changer, Flash-to-pass – CHEVROLET 2012 Silverado User Manual

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Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual - 2012

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Exterior Lamps Off
Reminder

For vehicles with a radio, a reminder
chime sounds when the headlamps
or parking lamps are manually
turned on, the ignition is off, and a
door is open. To disable the chime,
turn the lamp off.

Headlamp High/
Low-Beam Changer
5 3

(Headlamp High/Low‐Beam

Changer): Push the lever toward
the instrument panel, to change the
headlamps from low to high beam.

Pull the multifunction lever toward
you and release it, to return to
low-beam headlamps.

When the high beams are on, this
indicator light on the instrument
panel cluster will also be on.

Flash-to-Pass

This feature lets you use the
high-beam headlamps to signal a
driver in front of you that you want
to pass. It works even if the
headlamps are in the automatic
position.

To use it, pull the turn signal lever
toward you, then release it.

If the headlamps are in the
automatic position or on low beam,
the high-beam headlamps will turn
on. They will stay on as long as you
hold the lever toward you. The
high-beam indicator on the
instrument panel cluster will come
on. Release the lever to return to
normal operation.

Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL)

Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can
make it easier for others to see the
front of your vehicle during the day.
Fully functional daytime running
lamps are required on all vehicles
first sold in Canada.

The DRL system comes on when
the following conditions are met:

.

The ignition is on.

.

The exterior lamps control is
in AUTO.

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