Exterior Lighting: Autolamps: Notes
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The autolamp system consists of the following components:
- Headlamp switch
- Light sensor
- SCCM
- BCM
The autolamp system provides light sensitive automatic on/off control of the exterior lamps. The autolamp system keeps the exterior lamps on for a pre-selected period of time after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position (20 seconds is the factory default setting). The pre-selected time lapse is adjustable up to approximately 3 minutes. To change the autolamps time delay, refer to AUTOLAMPS TIME DELAY ADJUSTMENT .