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Parking Lights/Fog Lights/Headlights - New Function

Group: 96

Number: 96-01

Date: Mar. 15, 1996

Subject:
Light Switch, New Function for Parking Lights, Headlights and Fog Lights

Model(s):
Golf, GTI, Jetta 1996 --->





As a running change during m.y. 1996, the light switch -2- Part No. 1HM 941 531 Q now has new functions.

New Functions (from 01.96)

Position -A-, OFF

^ When the ignition is switched on, low beam headlights at reduced brightness will automatically come ON. The headlights go OFF when the parking brake is applied.

^ The front parking lights, side marker lights, taillights, back-up lights, license plate lights and instrument cluster lighting will stay OFF.

Position -B-, ON

^ Headlights switched ON (normal brightness)

^ The front parking lights, side marker lights, taillights, back-up lights, license plate lights and instrument cluster lighting are switched ON.

Switch PULLED OUT fog lights (if equipped)

- With parking lights or headlights switched ON, pull switch out and turn clockwise (arrow -1-).

^ Fog light indicator -D- comes ON

^ Fog lights are ON with low beam headlights

^ Fog lights are automatically switched OFF when using high beam headlights

Caution:
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