Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)

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Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) - Headlamp control - Lights - Lincoln MKX Owners Manual - Lincoln MKX

Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output (vehicles equipped with halogen headlamps) or turns the front fog lamps on (vehicles equipped with HID headlamps).

To activate:

• the ignition must be in the on position,
• the headlamp control is in the off or parking lamp position and
• the parking brake must be disengaged.

WARNING: Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.

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