Chevrolet Silverado: Exterior Lighting / Exterior Cargo Lamps

The cargo lamps provide more light in the cargo area or on the sides of the vehicle, if needed. The lamps inside the pickup box, in the tailgate handle, for the hitch, and/or the cargo mirror lamps also turn on, if equipped.

If the vehicle is in P (Park), R (Reverse), or N (Neutral) the Cargo Lamp Switch causes the lights to cycle through the following states for each button press:

- Initial Press:

- CHMSL/Cargo Bed Lights - On

- Cargo Mirror Lights - On

- Cargo Switch Indicator (if equipped) - On

- Next Press: (if with in 5 seconds of the previous button press):

- CHMSL/Cargo Bed Lights - On

- Cargo Mirror Lights - Off

- Cargo Switch Indicator (if equipped) - On

- Next Press:

- CHMSL/Cargo Bed Lights - Off

- Cargo Mirror Lights - Off

- Cargo Switch Indicator (if equipped) - Off

Become familiar with and follow all state and local laws that apply to cargo lamp operation.