Courtesy Lamp: Description and Operation

System Outline

The interior light is controlled by the body ECU. This system has following features.

1. Normal Operation
- When one of the doors opened, the interior light, luggage compartment light and open door warning light is turned on. When the all doors are closed, the interior light, luggage compartment light and open door warning light is turned off.

2. Illuminated Entry System
- When a door is unlocked through a key operation or transmitter operation, or if a door is opened or closed, the illuminated entry system turns ON the interior light and the ignition key illumination.
- If the ignition switch is turned to the ACC or ON position or if all doors are locked during the 15 seconds in which these lights are ON, they will immediately turn OFF.