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Lights and Vision
Exterior Lighting
Switching lights on and off
Fig. 34 Instrument panel: light switc h
Light switch ·'!;5-·
Turn the switch to the corresponding position.
When the lights are switched on, the
;oo: symbol
turns on.
0 - lights are off (in some markets, the daytime
running lights* are switched on when the ignition
is switched on.)
- USA models: the daytime running li ghts switch
on automatically when the ignition is switched
on and the light switch is set to the
O or the
AUTO position (only in daylight). The Daytime
running lights
can be switched on and off in
the MMI
¢ page 40 ¢ .&,.
- Canada models: the dayt ime running lights
switch on automatically when the ignition is
switched on and the light switch is set to the
0 ,
;oo: or the AUTO posit ion (only in daylight) ¢ .&,.
AUTO* - automatic headlig hts switch on and off
depending on brightness, for example in tw ili ght,
during rain or in tunne ls.
~oo: - Parking lights
io - Low beam headlights
IQ.,1-All weat her lights*
All-weather lights*
In vehicles with all-weathe r lights, the front
lights are adjusted automatically so that you are
less li kely to see glare from your own headlights,
for example when dr iving on a wet road.
Lights and V ision
Automatic dynamic headlight range control
system*
Your vehicle is equipped with a headlight range
contro l system so that the headlights do not
blind oncoming traff ic if the vehicle load
changes. The headlight range also adj usts auto-
matically when brak ing and accelerating .
Light functions
The following light functions are available de-
pending on vehicle equipment and only function
when the light switc h is in t he AUTO position.
You can deactivate these functions in the Info-
ta inment system under
Audi adaptive light
¢ page 40 .
Static cornering light* (vehicles with LED head-
lights) - the cornering light switches on automat·
ically when the steer ing wheel is turned at acer-
ta in angle at speeds up to approximate ly 44 mph
(70 km/h) and when t he turn signal is activat ed
at speeds up t o approximately 25 mph (40 km/
h). The area t o the side of the vehicle is ill um inat-
ed bette r when turn ing.
Highway light function* (vehicles with LED head-
light s) - th is function adapts the lighting for
highway drivi ng based on vehicle speed.
Speed dependent light distribution* (vehicles
with LED headlights) - the speed dependent light
distr ibution adapts the light in towns and on
highways or expressways. Intersections can also
be ill uminated on vehicles w ith a navigation sys-
tem* .
A WARNING
-
- Automatic headlights* are only intended to
assist the driver. They do not relieve the
driver of responsibility to check the head-
lights and to t urn them on manua lly accord-
ing to the current light and visib il ity condi-
tions. For example, fog cannot be detected
by the light sensors. So always swit ch on t he
low beam under t hese weathe r conditions
and when dr iving in t he dark
io .
- Always make sure you r vehicle is parked and
adequat ely lit accordi ng to th e laws. Avoid
using the parking lights for several hours . ._
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