Toyota Corolla (E170): Instrument panel light control

When the tail lights are on, the brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. (On vehicles with an automatic light control system, the instrument panel lights can be adjusted when the surrounding area is dark and the tail lights are on.) The brightness of the clock light can be adjusted regardless of whether the tail lights are on or off.

1 Brighter
2 Darker

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