Getting to Know Your G8
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Instrument Panel Brightness
The instrument
panel lighting
buttons are
located above
the exterior
lamps control
switch.
• To adjust
the instrument panel lighting,
press and hold the + (bright)
or – (dim) button.
• To activate the night panel mode,
which illuminates only the speed-
ometer, information displays and
warning lights, press both the +
(bright) and – (dim) buttons. Press
both buttons again to turn on the full
instrument panel lighting.
Interior Lamps
AUTO (Automatic Headlamps):
This position enables the Automatic
Headlamp System.
(Parking Lamps)
: This position
turns on the parking lamps and
taillamps.
(Headlamps):
This position turns
on the headlamps, parking lamps and
taillamps.
(Fog Lamps):
Pull out the control
switch to turn on the fog lamps and push
it in to turn off the fog lamps. The fog
lamps will not operate when the control
switch is in the Off position.
See Lighting in your Owner Manual.
Accessory power outlets are located at
the front of the center console and
inside the center console storage area.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Accessory Power Outlets
Automatic Headlamp System/
Exterior Lamps
The Automatic Headlamp System turns
on the Daytime Running Lamps in the
daytime and the headlamps and other
exterior lamps at night or when neces-
sary. The system uses a light sensor,
located on top of the instrument panel,
to determine light conditions. For proper
operation, avoid placing any objects on
or near the sensor.
Exterior Lamps Control
The exterior lamps control switch, locat-
ed on the left side of the instrument
panel, can be rotated to the following
positions:
(Off):
This position turns off the
Automatic Headlamps or the manually
activated headlamps and parking lamps.
