Operating Condition - Kia Soul 2018 Owner's Manual

Operating condition

1. Place the light switch in the AUTO
position.
2. Turn on the high beam by pushing
the lever away from you.
The high beam assist indicator will
illuminate.
3. The High Beam Assist will turn on
when vehicle speed is above
45km/h.
4. If the light switch is placed to the
headlight position, the high beam
assist will turn off and the high
beam will be on constantly.
The high beam switches to low beam
in the below conditions.
- When headlight is detected from
on-coming vehicle
- When tail light is detected from the
front vehicle.
- When streetlight or other light is
detected.
- When the high beam assist turns off
- When vehicle speed is below
35km/h
CAUTION
The system may not operate nor-
mally in the below conditions.
• When the light from on-com-
ing or front vehicle is not
detected because of lamp
damage, hidden, etc.
• When the lamp of the on-com-
ing or front vehicle is covered
with dust, snow or water.
• When the light from on-com-
ing or front vehicle is not
detected because of exhaust
fume, smoke, fog, snow, etc.
• When the front window is cov-
ered with foreign matters such
as ice, dust, fog, or is damaged.
• When there is a similar lamp
with the front vehicle's lamps
• When it is hard to see because
of fog, heavy rain or snow.
Features of your vehicle
CAUTION
When the headlamp is not
repaired or replaced at an
authorised dealer.
• When the headlamp aiming is
not properly adjusted.
• When driving on a narrow
curved road or rough road.
• When driving downhill or uphill.
• When part of the vehicle in
front is visible.
• When there is a traffic light,
reflecting sign, flash sign or
mirror.
• When the road conditions are
bad such as being wet or cov-
ered with snow.
• When the front vehicle's head-
lights are off but the fog lights
on.
• When a suddenly appears
from a curve.
• When the vehicle is tilted from
a flat tyre or being towed.
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