3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark
Using the Adaptive High-beam System
1
Press the Adaptive High-beam System
switch.
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 AHS indicator will illuminate.
INFORMATION
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System operating conditions
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When all of the following conditions are met, the high beams will illuminate and the
system will operate:
The vehicle speed is approximately 19 mph (30 km/h) or more
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The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
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When all of the following conditions are met, the headlights will change to the shaded
high beams according to the position of vehicles ahead:
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The vehicle speed is approximately 19 mph (30 km/h) or more
The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
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There is a vehicle ahead with lights on.
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There are few streetlights or other lights on the road ahead.
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If any of the following conditions are met, the system will change to the low beams:
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The vehicle speed is approximately 16 mph (25 km/h) or lower.
The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.
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There are many vehicles ahead.
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There are many streetlights or other lights on the road ahead.
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