Kia Soul: Lighting / Lighting control

The light switch has a Headlight and a Parking light position.
To operate the lights, turn the knob at the end of the control lever to one of
the following positions:
1. Off position
2. Auto light position (if equipped)
3. Parking light position
4. Headlight position
Parking light position


When the light switch is in the parking light position (2nd position), the tail
position, license and instrument panel lights will turn ON.
Headlight position


When the light switch is in the headlight position (3rd position), the head,
tail, position, license and instrument panel lights are ON.
NOTICE
The ignition switch must be in the ON position to turn on the headlights.
Auto light position

When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights
will be turned ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside
the vehicle.
CAUTION
- Never place anything over sensor (1) located on the instrument panel,
this will ensure better autolight system control.
- Don’t clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleanser may leave
a light film which could interfere with sensor operation.
- If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coating on
the front windshield, the Auto light system may not work properly.
When the headlight switch is in the ON or AUTO position and all doors (and tailgate) are closed and locked, if you press the door unlock button on the transmitter (or smart key), the headlights will come ...
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