Instrument Cluster and Panel Illumination

Instrument Cluster and Panel Illumination

Dimmable Illumination

The Instrument Cluster (IC) and panel illumination is used to provide backlighting to the instrument panel, switches, and control components when the parking lamps are on. The level of intensity is adjustable by rotating the instrument panel dimmer switch either up to increase intensity or down to decrease intensity.

The dimmable backlighting components are:

- Audio Control Module (ACM) (vehicles with navigation)
- Front Controls Interface Module (FCIM)
- Front Display Interface Module (FDIM) (vehicles without navigation)
- Floor shifter
- HVAC module (vehicles without navigation)
- Headlamp switch
- IC
- Luggage compartment lid release switch
- Rear sun shade switch (if equipped)
- Rear heated seat switches (if equipped)
- Start/stop switch (if equipped)
- Speed control switches
- Steering wheel audio control switches

Fixed Illumination

The fixed (non-dimmable) illumination is used to provide backlighting to switches when the key or the Start/stop switch is in the ACCESSORY or RUN position.

The fixed backlighting components are:

- Door lock control switches
- Power window control switches
- Roof opening panel control switch (if equipped)
- Memory set switch (if equipped)