Temperature
A temperature increase will accelerate the rate of corrosion to those parts which are not well ventilated.
See also:
Freeing a frozen door lock
To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply
deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes
frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the
key hole or use the remote keyless entry keyfob. ...
Ignition switch
● Never remove or turn the key to the
LOCK position while driving. The steering
wheel will lock (for models with a
steering lock mechanism). This may
cause the driver to lose control ...
Instrument brightness control
The instrument cluster illuminates when the ignition
switch is in the ON position.
The instrument brightness control operates when
the headlight control switch is in the
AUTO, or
position. ...
