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optimal lighting of the surrounding area without
causing glare for other road users.
Activating high beam assistant 22
Requirement: the AUTO light function must be
selected and the high beam assistant must be
switched on in the MMI > page 54.
> To activate the high beam assistant, tap the
lever forward @ © page 53, fig. 39. The fq in-
dicator light will appear in the instrument clus-
ter display and the high beams will be switched
on or off automatically. If the high beams were
completely or partially switched on, the fig in-
dicator light will turn on.
Activating and deactivating the high beam
head lights manually
If the high beams did not switch on or off as ex-
pected, you may switch them on or off manually
instead:
» To activate the high beams manually, tap the
lever forward @ © page 53, fig. 39. The Ein-
dicator light will turn on.
» To deactivate the high beams manually, pull
the lever back @ page 53, fig. 39. The high
beam assistant is deactivated.
Operating the headlight flasher
» To operate the headlight flashers, pull the lever
back @ * page 53, fig. 39. If the high beam
headlights are not switched on, the high beam
assistant will remain activated.
— Observe the safety precautions and note the
limits of the assist systems, sensors, and
cameras > page 115 to > page 118.
—High beam assistant is only intended to as-
sist the driver. The driver is always responsi-
ble for controlling the high beam headlights
and adjusting them based on the lighting
and visibility conditions.
—High beams can cause glare for other per-
sons, which increases the risk of an accident.
For this reason, only use the high beams or
the headlight flasher when they will not cre-
ate glare for other drivers.
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Adhere to any local applicable regulations
when using the lighting equipment, for exam-
ple in regard to reducing glare for other road
users. The driver is always responsible for ad-
hering to the regulations applicable in the
country where the vehicle is being operated.
Adjusting the exterior lighting
The following settings depend on the vehicle
equipment.
» Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
VEHICLE > Light & Visibility > Exterior light
ing.
Automatic headlights
You can adjust the following settings in the Auto-
matic headlights menu:
Activation time - You can adjust if the headlights
switch on Early, Medium, or Late based on the
sensitivity of the light sensor.
High beam assistant - You can switch the high
beam assistant on and off.
Entry/exit lighting
The Entry/exit lighting illuminates the area
around the vehicle when the vehicle is unlocked
or when the driver's door is opened while the ig-
nition is off. The entry/exit lighting works when it
is dark and when the AUTO light function is
switched on. The daytime running lights switch
on automatically within the limits of the system
each time the vehicle is unlocked, regardless of
how bright it is outside the vehicle.
Daytime running lights
USA models: The daytime running lights can be
switched on and off.
Canada models: This function cannot be switched
off. They activate automatically each time the ig-
nition is switched on.
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