Owner`s manual

1996 Volvo 960

pg. 1:6 Lighting, Turn signals

Headlights and parking lights

All lights off *

Parking lights on **

Headlights and parking lights are on if starting (ignition) switch is in position I or II.

If the headlight switch is in position

all lights will go out when starting switch is switched off.

With the headlight switch in position

the parking lights will stay on (headlights off) with the daytime

running light switch (A) in position

The high beams can only be switched on if the headlight switch is in position

Switch from high to low beams, and vice versa, by moving the turn signal switch lever on the left side of

the steering column towards the steering wheel.

* Models equipped with daytime running lights: The low beams, tail lights, parking lights and license

plate lights will come on automatically when the ignition is switched on.

Automatic daytime running lights

NOTE: The daytime running light function may only be disabled (turned off) in the U.S. - Canadian law

mandates the use of daytime running lights.

Screw A in the illustration (available on U.S. models only) is used to control the automatic daytime

running lights when the headlight switch is in position 0. To adjust, press in the screw with a small

screwdriver and turn to one of the following positions:

Automatic daytime running lights

** The daytime running lights will also function when the headlight switch is in position

and switch

A is in this position.

All lights off (daytime running light function disabled)

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