Autolamps Time Delay Adjustment

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: The time delay can be programmed through the message center using the message center buttons (if equipped) or using the following steps.

NOTE: Steps 2 through 5 must be carried out within a 10-second period.

Start with the ignition switch off and the headlamp switch in the AUTOLAMPS ON position.
Place the headlamp switch in the OFF position.
Place the ignition switch in the RUN position.
Place the ignition switch in the OFF position.
Place the headlamp switch in the AUTOLAMPS ON position. The exterior lamps turn on at this point.
Wait the desired amount of time and place the headlamp switch in the OFF position (maximum of 3 minutes). The exterior lamps turn off and the autolamp time delay is now set.