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Features of your vehicle Lighting
High Beam Assist settings
The driver can activate HBA by placing
the ignition switch or ENGINE START/
STOP button to the ON position and by
selecting: ‘User Settings (LCD display) or
Setup (Infotainment System screen) →
Vehicle (Infotainment System screen) →
Lights → High Beam Assist’. If you dis
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able this setting, HBA will not work.
The setting of High Beam Assist will be
maintained, as selected, when the
engine is re-started.
Operating condition
1. Place the light switch in the AUTO
position.
2. Turn on the high beam by pushing the
Light switch away from you.
3. High Beam Assist ( ) indicator will
illuminate.
4. High Beam Assist will turn on when
vehicle speed is above 40 km/h (25
mph).
1) If the light switch is pushed away
when High Beam Assist is operat
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ing, High Beam Assist will turn off
and the high beam will be on con
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tinuously.
2) If the light switch is pulled towards
you when the high beam is off, the
high beam will be on without can
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cellation of High Beam Assist. When
you let go of the light switch, the
lever it will move to the middle and
the high beam will turn off.
3) If the light switch is pulled towards
you when the high beam is on by
High Beam Assist, the low beam will
be on and High Beam Assist will
turn off.
4) If the light switch is placed to the
headlamp position ( ), High
Beam Assist will turn off and the
low beam will be on continuously.
When High Beam Assist is operating, the
high beam switches to low beam in the
following conditions.
僅 When the headlamp of an on-coming
vehicle is detected.
僅 When the tail lamp of a vehicle in
front is detected.
僅 When the headlamp or tail lamp of a
motorcycle or a bicycle is detected.
僅 When the surrounding ambient light is
bright enough that high beams are
not required.
僅 When streetlights or other lights are
detected.
僅 When the light switch is not in the
AUTO position.
僅 When High Beam Assist is off.
僅 When vehicle speed is below 30 km/h
(19 mph).
Warning light and message
When High Beam Assist is not working
properly, the warning message will come
on for a few seconds. After the message
disappears, the master warning light
( ) will illuminate.
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