User Manual - Page 34

For 2023 FIAT 500X.

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32 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
INTERIOR LIGHTS
FRONT COURTESY LIGHT
The courtesy lights will automatically turn on when the
door is open or closed. The light switches in the overhead
console are for reading lamps.
Front Courtesy/Reading Lights
Push the driver or passenger light switch to operate the
reading lamps individually.
NOTE:
Before exiting the vehicle, make sure that the interior
lights are turned off. This will prevent the battery from
discharging once the doors are closed.
If a light is left on it will automatically be turned off after
approximately 15 minutes after the ignition is in the
OFF position.
Dome Light Timing
The dome light will automatically illuminate when the
doors are unlocked, the doors are opened or after the
doors are closed.
Timing Entering The Vehicle
The dome lights illuminate in the following ways:
When the doors are unlocked, the dome light will illumi-
nate for approximately 27 seconds.
When one of the doors is opened, the dome light will
illuminate for approximately three minutes.
When the doors are closed, the dome light will auto-
matically shut off after approximately 27 seconds.
NOTE:
The timing stops once the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN
position.
The dome light will turn off under any of the following
conditions:
The dome light is disabled when the ignition is placed
in the ON/RUN position.
The dome lights will turn off automatically when the
doors are locked.
The dome lights will automatically turn off after approx-
imately 15 minutes of inactivity to preserve the battery.
Timing Exiting The Vehicle
The dome light will illuminate under the following
conditions when the ignition is placed in the OFF position:
The dome light will illuminate for 27 seconds after the
key fob is removed from the vehicle.
The opening of one of the doors (approximately three
minutes).
After closing a door (approximately 27 seconds).
The dome light timing is disabled when the doors are
locked.
Dimmer Controls
Rotate the ambient dimmer control upward or downward
to increase or decrease the brightness of the ambient light
located in the overhead console, lower instrument panel
lights, and cubby bin lights.
With the parking lights or headlights on, rotate the
instrument panel dimmer control upward or downward to
increase or decrease the brightness of the instrument
panel. At the top detent of the instrument panel dimmer,
all the interior lights will also illuminate. At the bottom
most setting of the thumb wheel, all the interior lights will
be turned to their lowest dimmable setting.
Headlight Switch
1 — Courtesy/Reading Lights
2 — Light Switches
1 — Ambient Light Control (If Equipped)
2 — Instrument Panel Dimmer
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