Pontiac G8 manual Fog Lamps, Instrument Panel Brightness

Lighting 5-3

The vehicle has a light sensor located on top of the instrument panel. Do not cover the sensor or the headlamps will come on when they are not needed.

The system may also turn on the headlamps when driving through a parking garage or tunnel.

Fog Lamps

For vehicles with this feature, it provides better visibility in foggy or misty conditions.

The fog lamp switch is located on the exterior lamps control on the instrument panel to the left of the steering column.

-(Fog Lamps): To turn on the fog lamps, turn the exterior lamps control to parking lamps or headlamps and pull the fog lamps control. Push the control to turn the fog lamps off.

The fog lamp indicator in the instrument panel comes on when the fog lamps are in use.

The fog lamps control can be pulled out while the exterior lamps control is in the AUTO position.

If left in this position, the fog lamps come on automatically whenever the parking lamps or low-beam headlamps turn on.

When the high-beam headlamps are turned on, the fog lamps turn off automatically. When the high-beam headlamps are turned off, the

fog lamps come on again.

Some localities have laws that require the headlamps to be on along with the fog lamps.

Instrument Panel

Brightness

This feature controls the brightness of the instrument panel lights.

6: Press to brighten the instrument panel lights.

f: Press to dim the instrument panel lights.

Press both instrument panel brightness buttons at the same time to turn the night panel mode on

or off.

Night panel mode lights up the speed, information displays and warning reminders while the rest of the instrument panel lights are off.