Lincoln Aviator: Interior Lighting / Description and Operation - Interior Lighting - Overview

Overview

The interior lighting system consists of:

• Courtesy lamps
• Demand lamps
• Ambient lighting

The courtesy lamps provide illumination to the vehicle interior, front scuff plates, exterior door handles, rear puddle lamps and below the exterior mirrors when entering or exiting the vehicle or when requested using the courtesy lamp switch located on the headlamp switch.

The courtesy lamps subsystem consists of:

• Interior overhead lamps
• Welcome mat lamps
• Rear puddle lamps
• Exterior door handle Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
• Front door illuminated scuff plates
• Cargo lamp
• Liftgate lamp
• Courtesy lamp switch (integrated into the overhead console)
• Door ajar switches (integrated into the door control modules)
• RGTM
• DDM
• PDM
• BCM

The demand lamps provide illumination to specific areas within the vehicle when needed.

The BCM supplies voltage to the demand lamps when the battery saver feature is not active.

The demand lamps subsystem consists of:

• Interior overhead lamps (map lamps)
• Vanity mirror lamps
• Glove compartment lamp
• Media bin lamps
• Storage bin lamps
• BCM

The ambient lighting subsystem consists of:

• Ambient lighting LEDs
• FDIM (touchscreen)
• BCM

The ambient lighting is controlled using the FDIM (touchscreen) controls. The ambient lighting provides aesthetically colored illumination to the following locations for illuminated entry or when the ignition is in RUN with the parking lamps on:

• Instrument panel lamps
• Front and rear floor console cup holders
• Center console pass thru
• Front and rear doors
• Front footwells
• Rear footwells