Audi A5 2024 - Lights and Vision; Exterior Lighting

Lights and vi ion
Lights and vision
Exterior lighting
Switching the lights on and off
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Fig. 54 Instrument panel: light switch with button
@ Light switch
Turn the light switch @) to the corresponding po-
sition when the ignition is switched on. The «
symbol and the selected position will turn on (ex-
cept position 0).
0 - The daytime running lights will automatically
turn on. In vehicles for some markets, you can
switch the automatic daytime running lights on
and off in the MMI.
AUTO - The headlights will automatically adapt to
the surrounding brightness.
30 - Parking lights
20 - Low beam headlights
When the low beam headlights or parking lights
are switched on, the corresponding Big] or
dicator light will turn on depending on vehicle
equipment.
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@ Alt-weather lights So
Requirement: the light switch must be in the AU-
TO or £0 position.
The headlights automatically adjust so that there
will be less glare, for example when the road sur-
face is wet.
Automatic headlight range control
Your vehicle is equipped with automatic head-
light range control. It reduces glare for oncoming
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traffic if the vehicle load changes. The headlight
range adjusts automatically.
Audi adaptive light
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive ight
Audi adaptive light provides better visibility when
driving in the dark. The lights are adapted to the
road conditions based on speed, such as when
driving on expressways, rural roads, at intersec-
tions, and around curves. The adaptive lights only
function when the light switch is in the AUTO po-
sition and the all-weather lights are switched off.
— Observe the safety precautions and note the
limits of the assist systems, sensors, and
cameras > page 137 to > page 140.
— Automatic headlights are only intended to.
assist the driver. The driver is still responsi-
ble for controlling the headlights and may
need to switch them on and off manually
depending on light and visibility conditions.
For example, fog cannot be detected by the
light sensors. So always switch on the low
beams 20 under these weather conditions
and when driving in the dark.
— If the vehicle battery has been discharging
for awhile, the parking light may switch off
automatically. Avoid using the parking
lights for several hours.
—When using lighting equipment, the driver
is responsible for adhering to any local ap-
plicable regulations while driving and when
parking the vehicle.
— Only the front headlights are on when the
daytime running lights are switched on. In
vehicles in certain markets, the tail lights
will also turn on.
—In cool or damp weather, the inside of the
headlights, turn signals, and tail lights can
fog over due to the temperature difference
between the inside and outside. They will
clear shortly after switching them on. This
does not affect the service life of the light-
ing.
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