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Adjusting
With the EV button in the ON position, select Settings > Vehicle > Lights > HBA
(High Beam Assist from the Vehicle Settings menu to turn on High Beam Assist and
deselect to turn off the function.
WARNING
For your safety, adjust your high beam settings only after parking the vehicle at a
safe location.
High Beam Assist operation
Display and control
• After selecting HBA (High Beam Assist) in the Settings menu, High Beam Assist will
operate by following the procedure below.
◦ Place the headlamp switch in the AUTO position and push the headlamp lever to
wards the instrument cluster. The High Beam Assist ( ) indicator light will ap
pear on the cluster and the function will be enabled.
◦ When the function is enabled, high beam will turn on when vehicle speed is above
30 km/h (20 mph). When vehicle speed is below 20 km/h (12 mph), high beam will
not turn on.
◦ The High Beam ( ) indicator light will appear on the cluster when high beam is
on.
• When High Beam Assist is operating, if the headlamp lever or switch is used, the
function operates as follows:
◦ If the headlamp lever is pulled towards you when the high beam is off, the high
beam will turn on without High Beam Assist cancelled. When you let go of the
headlamp lever, High Beam Assist will turn on again.
◦ If you push the light switch towards the instrument cluster, high beam is turned on
and High Beam Assist is released.
◦ If the headlamp lever is pulled towards you when the high beam is on by High
Beam Assist, low beam will be on and the function will turn off.
◦ If the headlamp switch is placed from AUTO to another position (headlamp/posi
tion/off), High Beam Assist will turn off and the corresponding lamp will turn on.
• When High Beam Assist is operating, high beam switches to low beam if any of the
following conditions occur:
◦ When the headlamp of an oncoming vehicle is detected.
◦ When the taillamp of a vehicle in front is detected.
◦ When the headlamp or taillamp of a motorcycle or a bicycle is detected.
◦ When the surrounding ambient light is bright enough that high beams are not re
quired.
◦ When streetlights or other lights are detected.
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