Lights

Auto API
Level 13
Last Updated
Level 12
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Identifier
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This page specifies the Auto API protocol for Vehicle Status. Head over to the REST API, iOS SDK, Android SDK or Node.js SDK code reference pages for platform specifics.

Ambient light colour

id: 0x04
name: ambient_light_colour
name_cased: ambientLightColour
name_pretty: Ambient light colour
type: types.rgb_colour

Example

data_component: ff0000
values:
  red: 255
  green: 0
  blue: 0
description: Ambient light is red

Emergency brake light

id: 0x06
name: emergency_brake_light
name_cased: emergencyBrakeLight
name_pretty: Emergency brake light
type: types.active_state

Example

data_component: "00"
value: inactive
description: Emergency brake light is inactive

Fog lights

id: 0x07
name: fog_lights
name_cased: fogLights
name_pretty: Fog lights
type: types.light
multiple: true
name_singular: fog_light

Example

data_component: "0000"
values:
  location: front
  state: inactive
description: Front fog lights are inactive
data_component: "0101"
values:
  location: rear
  state: active
description: Rear fog lights are active

Front exterior light

id: 0x01
name: front_exterior_light
name_cased: frontExteriorLight
name_pretty: Front exterior light
type: enum
size: 1
enum_values:
  - id: 0x00
    name: inactive
    verb: deactivate
  - id: 0x01
    name: active
    verb: activate
  - id: 0x02
    name: active_with_full_beam
    verb: activate_with_full_beam
  - id: 0x03
    name: drl
    verb: activate_drl
    name_pretty: Daylight Running Lamps
  - id: 0x04
    name: automatic

Example

data_component: "02"
value: active_with_full_beam
description: Front exterior lights are active with full beam

Interior lights

id: 0x09
name: interior_lights
name_cased: interiorLights
name_pretty: Interior lights
type: types.light
multiple: true
name_singular: interior_light

Example

data_component: "0000"
values:
  location: front
  state: inactive
description: Front interior lights are inactive
data_component: "0101"
values:
  location: rear
  state: active
description: Rear reading lights are active

Parking light status

id: 0x0b
name: parking_light_status
name_cased: parkingLightStatus
name_pretty: Parking light status
added: 13
type: enum
size: 1
description: Indicates the status of the parking light.
enum_values:
  - id: 0x00
    name: off
  - id: 0x01
    name: left
  - id: 0x02
    name: right
  - id: 0x03
    name: both

Example

data_component: "03"
value: both
description: Both parking lights are on.

Reading lamps

id: 0x08
name: reading_lamps
name_cased: readingLamps
name_pretty: Reading lamps
type: types.reading_lamp
multiple: true
name_singular: reading_lamp

Example

data_component: "0001"
values:
  location: front_left
  state: active
description: Front left reading lamp is active
data_component: "0101"
values:
  location: front_right
  state: active
description: Front right reading lamp is active
data_component: "0200"
values:
  location: rear_right
  state: inactive
description: Rear right reading lamp is inactive
data_component: "0300"
values:
  location: rear_left
  state: inactive
description: Rear left reading lamp is inactive

Rear exterior light

id: 0x02
name: rear_exterior_light
name_cased: rearExteriorLight
name_pretty: Rear exterior light
type: types.active_state

Example

data_component: "01"
value: active
description: Rear exterior lights are active

Reverse light

id: 0x05
name: reverse_light
name_cased: reverseLight
name_pretty: Reverse light
type: types.active_state

Example

data_component: "00"
value: inactive
description: Reverse light is inactive

Switch position

id: 0x0a
name: switch_position
name_cased: switchPosition
name_pretty: Switch position
added: 12
type: enum
size: 1
description: Position of the rotary light switch
enum_values:
  - id: 0x00
    name: automatic
  - id: 0x01
    name: dipped_headlights
  - id: 0x02
    name: parking_light_right
  - id: 0x03
    name: parking_light_left
  - id: 0x04
    name: sidelights

Example

data_component: "02"
value: parking_light_right
description: Rotary light switch position parking light right