High Beam Automatic Turning On Or Off Conditions; Camera Sensor Detection Information - Lexus RX 350 Owner's Manual

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High beam automatic turning on or off conditions

When all of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be
automatically turned on (after approximately 1 second):
● Vehicle speed is above approximately 20 mph (32 km/h).
● The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
● There are no oncoming or preceding vehicles with headlights or
tail lights turned on.
If any of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be auto-
matically turned off:
● Vehicle speed drops below approximately 20 mph (32 km/h).
● The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.
● Oncoming or preceding vehicles have headlights or tail lights
turned on.
The Automatic High Beam can be operated when
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The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is IGNITION ON mode.
Limitations of the Automatic High Beam
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Do not rely on the Automatic High Beam. Always drive safely, taking care to
observe your surroundings and turning high beam on or off manually if necessary.

Camera sensor detection information

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High beam may not be automatically turned off in the following situations:
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• When oncoming vehicles suddenly appear from a curve.
• When the vehicle is cut in front of by another.
High beam may be turned off if an oncoming vehicle that is using fog lights with-
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out using the headlights is detected.
House lights, street lights, red traffic signals, and illuminated billboards or signs
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may cause the high beam to turn off.
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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