GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 928199  Size: B2

The exterior lamp control is located to the left of the steering wheel on the multifunction lever.

It controls the following systems:

    • Headlamps
    • Taillamps
    • Parking Lamps
    • License Plate Lamps
    • Instrument Panel Lights
(Exterior Lamp Control): Turn the band with this symbol on it to operate the exterior lamps.

The exterior lamp band has four positions:

(Off): Turn the band to this position to turn off all lamps.

AUTO (Automatic): Turn the control to this position to automatically turn on the headlamps at normal brightness, together with the following:

    • Parking Lamps
    • Taillamps
    • License Plate Lamps
    • Instrument Panel Lights

To override AUTO mode, turn the control to off.

To reset to AUTO mode turn the control to exterior lamps and then back to AUTO. Automatic mode will also reset when the vehicle is turned off and then back on again while the control is left in the AUTO position.

(Parking Lamp): Turn the band to this position to turn on the parking lamps together with the following:

    • Taillamps
    • License Plate Lamps
    • Instrument Panel Lights

The parking brake indicator light comes on and stays on when the parking lamps are on with the engine in LOCK/OFF and the ignition to ACC/ACCESSORY.

(Headlamps): Turn the control to this position to turn on the headlamps together with the following lamps listed below. A warning chime sounds if the driver's door is opened while the ignition switch is off and the headlamps are on.

    • Parking Lamps
    • Taillamps
    • License Plate Lamps
    • Instrument Panel Lights