On Thu, 10 Dec 2015 20:08:02 -0500, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

On 12/9/2015 10:42 PM, wrote:

The headlight switches USUALLY have on, off, and auto settings,
except for some of the GM crap that doesn't give you a choice.

What is coming on when you start the car is the DRL. Auto headlights
turn on full lights when it gets dark.

The second photocell on some cars auto-dims your high beams.


Wish more cars had auto headlights. Too many idiots don't know when to
turn them on and can barely be seen. They don't realize the lights are
not just to see, but to be seen.

States may vary, but many require lights:
When the wipers are on
Half hour after sunrise
Half hour before sunset.
Virtually all states have those requirements, as well as virtually
all of Canada (and the rest of the "civilized world"