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2021 Ford Mustang Owners Manual - Instrument Lighting Dimmer



Instrument Lighting Dimmer

The instrument lighting dimmer buttons are on the lighting control.

Instrument Panel Lighting Dimmer  Lighting Dimmer  Repeatedly press one of the buttons to adjust the brightness.

 Headlamp Exit Delay

After you switch the ignition off, you can switch the headlamps on by pulling the direction indicator lever toward you. You will hear a short tone. The headlamps will switch off automatically after three minutes with any door open or 30 seconds after the last door has been closed. You can cancel this feature by pulling the direction indicator lever toward you again or switching the ignition on.

DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS - VEHICLES WITH: CONFIGURABLE DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS

WARNING   WARNING:  The daytime running lamps system does not activate the rear lamps and may not provide adequate lighting during low visibility driving conditions. Make sure you switch the headlamps on, as appropriate, during all low visibility conditions. Failure to do so may result in a crash.

Switch the daytime running lamps on or off using the information display.  

The daytime running lamps turn on when:

  1. The lamps are on in the information display.
  2. You switch the ignition on.
  3. The transmission is not in park (P) for vehicles with automatic transmissions or you release the parking brake for vehicles with manual transmissions.
  4. The lighting control is in the autolamps position.
  5. The headlamps are off.

The other lighting control switch positions do not turn on the daytime running lamps.

If the daytime running lamps are off in the information display, the lamps stay off in all switch positions.

DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS - VEHICLES WITH: DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL)

WARNING   WARNING:  The daytime running lamps system does not activate the rear lamps and may not provide adequate lighting during low visibility driving conditions. Make sure you switch the headlamps on, as appropriate, during all low visibility conditions. Failure to do so may result in a crash.

The system turns the lamps on in daylight conditions.

To switch the system on, switch the lighting control to any position except headlamps.

FRONT FOG LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)

Switching the Front Fog Lamps On or Off

Only switch the front fog lamps on during reduced visibility.

You can switch the front fog lamps on if any of the following occur:

  • You set the lighting control to the parking lamps position.
  • You set the lighting control to the headlamps position.
  • You set the lighting control to the autolamps position and the headlamps are on.

The front fog lamp button is on the lighting control.

Front Fog Lamp Indicator  Press the button to switch the front fog lamps on or off.

Note:   The brightness of the daytime running lamps may decrease when the front fog lamps are switched on.

Front Fog Lamp Indicator

Front Fog Lamp Indicator  It illuminates when you switch the front fog lamps on.

 


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