Lights, Headlamp control, Autolamp control (if equipped) – FORD 2006 Taurus User Manual

Page 29: Daytime running lamps (drl) (if equipped), Headlamps

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HEADLAMP CONTROL

Turns the lamps off.

Turns on the parking lamps,

instrument panel lamps, license
plate lamps and tail lamps.

Turns the headlamps on.

Autolamp control (if equipped)

The autolamp system provides light
sensitive automatic on-off control of
the exterior lights normally
controlled by the headlamp control.

The autolamp system also keeps the
lights on for a fixed period of time
after the ignition switch is turned to
OFF.

• To turn autolamps on, rotate the control counterclockwise to

.

• To turn autolamps off, rotate the control clockwise to

.

Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)

Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.

To activate:
• the ignition must be in the ON position,
• the headlamp control is in the OFF or parking lamp position and
• the parking brake must be disengaged.

Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during
inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system

does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provide
adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your
headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.

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2006 Taurus (tau)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

Lights

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