Behavior of lights with and without Euro headlight switch

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You do not need the Euro headlight switch to disable Daytime Running Lights (DRL).

With the stock headlight switch, after disabling the DRL, you will get the following behavior (regardless of the hand brake lever's position):

Headlight
switch
position 		Highbeam
switch
position 		Running
lights,
front
and
rear 		Headlights Foglights Highbeams1
OFFOFFOFFOFFOFFOFF
ONOFFONONOFFOFF
ON, pulled out one notchOFFONONONOFF
ON, pulled out one notchONONONONON


With the Euro headlight switch, after disabling the DRL, you will get the following behavior (regardless of the hand barke lever's position):

Headlight
switch
position 		Highbeam
switch
position 		Running
lights,
front
and
rear 		Headlights Foglights Highbeams1
OFFOFFOFFOFFOFFOFF
ON, first positionOFFONOFFOFFOFF
ON, first position,
pulled out one notch		OFFONOFFONOFF
ON, second positionOFFONONOFFOFF
ON, second position,
pulled out one notch		OFFONONONOFF
ON, pulled out one notchONONONONON


1  "Highbeams" refers to the HID's (outer headlights) high beam position. Separately, the inner flash-to-pass tungsten lights can be programmed with the VAG-COM to come on with the high beams or not.
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