Dome lamps, Lighting features, Exit lighting – GMC 2011 Canyon User Manual
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011
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Lighting
Dome Lamps
The dome lamps come on when any
door is opened.
To manually turn on the dome
lamps, turn the thumbwheel, located
next to the exterior lamps control, all
the way up. The cargo lamps may
come on, if the vehicle is equipped
with Bluetooth. In this position, the
lamps remain on whether a door is
opened or closed.
Reading Lamps
Press the lens on the lamps to turn
each reading lamp on or off.
These lamps will not come on with
the dome lamps.
Dome Lamp Override
The dome lamp override button is
located below the exterior lamps
control.
E
(Dome Lamp Override): Press
this button in to make the dome
lamps remain off when the doors
are open. To return the lamps to
automatic operation, press
E
again
and return it to the out position.
Lighting Features
Exit Lighting
The interior lamps will come on
when the key is removed from the
ignition. The lamps will not come
on if the dome override button is
pressed in.
Battery Load
Management
The vehicle has Electric Power
Management (EPM) that estimates
the battery's temperature and state
of charge. It then adjusts the voltage
for best performance and extended
life of the battery.