{"id":441,"date":"2025-01-24T05:54:11","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T05:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.way.com\/ask\/?p=441"},"modified":"2025-08-26T09:33:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T09:33:20","slug":"how-to-turn-off-headlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.way.com\/ask\/how-to-turn-off-headlights\/","title":{"rendered":"How to turn off headlights?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ewa-rteLine\">The first step is to locate the controlling lever or knob. It is typically located on the left side of the steering column. Rotate or move the switch to the &#8216;Off&#8217; position. The knob or lever displays an open circle or similar symbol to indicate the &#8216;off&#8217; position. After adjusting the knob, make sure that the headlights have completely turned off.<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_442\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-442\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/mercedes-benz-841465_1280-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Courtesy &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/jaygeorge-1196905\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=841465\">jaygeorge<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ewa-rteLine\">If your car has automatic headlights, check your owner&#8217;s manual for specific instructions. Options may include a dedicated switch, adjusting the headlight switch, or covering the light sensor. Always consult your manual and prioritize safety when adjusting headlight settings. However, keep in mind that some vehicles have daytime running lights (DRLs) that remain illuminated even when the headlights are switched off.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first step is to locate the controlling lever or knob. It is typically located on the left side of the steering column. Rotate or move the switch to the &#8216;Off&#8217; position. The knob or lever displays an open circle or similar symbol to indicate the &#8216;off&#8217; position. 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