2 Turn the headlight switch to the [AUTO] or
[ ] position.
When the headlight switch lever is in the low
beam position, the AHS system will be enabled
and the AHB indicator will illuminate.
INFORMATION
■ Automatic operating conditions of the high beams
● When all of the following conditions are met, the high beams will illuminate automati-
cally:
• The vehicle speed is approximately 30 km/h (19 mph) or more
• The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
• There are no vehicles ahead with lights on.
• There are few streetlights or other lights on the road ahead.
● If any of the following conditions are met, the headlights will change to the low beams:
•
Vehicle speed drops below approximately 25 km/h (16 mph).
•
The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.
•
There is a vehicle ahead with lights on.
•
There are many streetlights or other lights on the road ahead.
■ Front camera detection
● In the following situations, the high beams may not be automatically changed to the
low beams:
•
When a vehicle cuts in front of your vehicle
• When another vehicle crosses in front of the vehicle
• When vehicles ahead are repeatedly detected and then hidden due to repeated
curves, road dividers or roadside trees
• When a vehicle ahead approaches from a far lane
• When a vehicle ahead is far away
• When a vehicle ahead has no lights
• When the lights of a vehicle ahead are dim
• When a vehicle ahead is reflecting strong light, such as own headlights
• Situations in which the sensors may not operate properly: → P.382
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Driving according to the conditions