Cadillac cts User Manual

If the turn signal is left on for approximately 1 mile
(1.61 km), a warning chime will sound and the 
Turn Signal On message will appear on the Driver
Information Center (DIC) display. See “Turn Signal 
On Message” later in this section for more information.

The exterior lamp control is located at the end of the
turn signal/multifunction lever.

: Turn the control with this symbol on it to operate

the exterior lamps.

The exterior lamp control has three positions:

: Turning the control to this position turns off all

lamps except the Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).

: Turning the control to this position turns on the

parking lamps together with the following:
D Sidemarker Lamps
D Taillamps
D License Plate Lamps
D Instrument Panel Lights

: Turning the control to this position turns on the

headlamps, together with the previously listed lamps 
and lights.

AUTO (Automatic): Turning the control to this
position puts the headlamps in automatic mode. AUTO
mode will turn the exterior lamps on and off depending
upon how much light is available outside of the vehicle.

This feature activates the headlamps and parking lamps
after the windshield wipers have been in use for
approximately six seconds. For this feature to work, the
exterior lamp control must be in AUTO.

When the exterior lamp control is off or in the parking
lamp position and the windshield wiper control is in any
position except off, the Headlamps Suggested message
will appear on the DIC display. See “Headlamps
Suggested Message” later in this section for more
information.

When the ignition is turned to OFF, the wiper

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activated

headlamps will immediately turn off. They will also turn
off if the windshield wiper control is turned off.