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2018 Acura RDX Owners Manual - Interior and Exterior Lights



Interior and Exterior Lights

Operate interior and exterior lights when the vehicle is on or off.

Exterior Lights

Rotate the switches on the headlight lever to operate the exterior lights. Push the lever forward to turn on the high beams. Return the lever to its original position for low beams.

High beams

Low beams

Flash high beams

Fog lights*

OFF: All exterior lights are off.

: Turn on exterior lights except headlights.

AUTO: Turn on the automatic lighting feature. Headlights turn on or off depending on ambient brightness when the vehicle is on. Headlights automatically come on after the wipers are engaged for a certain time.

: Turn on all exterior lights including headlights.

: Turn fog lights* on or off.

*if equipped

Brightness Control

Adjust instrument panel brightness when the vehicle is on.

Control knob

To brighten: Turn the knob to the right.

To dim: Turn the knob to the left.

A beep sounds when the brightness reaches minimum or maximum.

Interior Lights

Located on the ceiling in the front and rear.

Front

Door-activated position

On

Off

ON position: Interior lights remain on.

Door-activated position: Interior lights come on when any of the doors are opened, the driver's door is unlocked, or the vehicle is turned off.

OFF position: Interior lights remain off.

*if equipped

Map Lights

Press the map lights in the ceiling to turn them on or off.

Cargo Lights

On

Off

Located on the inside of the tailgate.

On position: The light comes on when you open the tailgate, and goes off when closed.

Off position: The light stays off.

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  • Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls

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