Exterior Lighting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The exterior lighting consists of the following:
- Headlamps
- Front park/turn signal lamps
- Rear lamps
- High-mounted stoplamp
- Fog lamps
- Parking lamps
- License plate lamps
- Reversing lamps
- Side marker lamps
- Side turn signal lamps
- Stoplamp switch
- Fog lamp switch
- Multifunction switch
- Light sensor
The headlamp switch is integrated into the multifunction switch. For additional information, refer to STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES .
The DRL system operates the low beam headlamps at a reduced intensity. The smart junction box (SJB) supplies pulse width modulated (PWM) voltage to the low beam headlamps when the following conditions are met:
- The headlamp switch is not in the HEADLAMPS ON position.
- The ignition switch is in the RUN position.
- The parking brake control is released.