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"N8N" > wrote in message oups.com... > > > James C. Reeves wrote: >> "N8N" > wrote in message >> ups.com... >> > >> > >> > Eric Near wrote: >> >> N8N wrote: >> >> >> >> <snip> >> >> >> >> > what if you really *did* leave them on? >> >> > >> >> > talk about an incentive to never manually turn on your headlights, >> >> > even >> >> > when they may be needed... (rain, etc.) >> >> > >> >> > And of course, this "feature" is difficult to defeat... >> >> > >> >> > nate >> >> >> >> My wife drives a '97 Bonneville with automatic headlights. I am just >> >> wondering, how do you deal with the lights not coming on when you're >> >> in >> >> "Lights on while wipers in use" areas? I also drive a GM car ('00 >> >> Sunfire) but the lights are manual, a "disadvantage" I prefer. >> >> >> >> Eric >> > >> > That's my whole gripe... normally I would just turn the lights on >> > manually... but in this car you might not notice if you turn them on >> > manually and then *leave* them on... not cool. >> > >> > I guess I may have to train myself to check the headlight switch every >> > time I leave the car... >> > >> > nate >> >> >> What I ended up doing is just turning them on manually when ever the >> lights >> should be on, even if they were already on. Then manual operation >> becomes >> habit so one is less likely to forget (is a automatic reaction). > > I already do that, my point was how do you 100% remember to turn them > off, since they are always still on when you leave the car no matter > what position the switch is in? > I see your point. Hmmm... Well if you do the "cover the sensor" idea that someone gave you over at the GM NG, that will solve the problem. I wish I had thought of that! |
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