Honda CIVIC 2014 Manual page 153

u To reactivate the adaptive driving beam, turn the light switch to AUTO when the lever
is in the low beam position, the adaptive driving beam indicator will come on.
In the following cases, the adaptive driving beam system may not switch the headlights
properly or the switching timing may be changed. In case of the automatic switching
operation does not fit for your driving habits, please switch the headlights manually.
• The brightness of the lights from the preceding or oncoming vehicle is intense or poor.
• Visibility is poor due to the weather (rain, snow, fog, windscreen frost, etc.).
• Surrounding light sources, such as street lights, electric billboards and traffic lights are
illuminating the road ahead.
• The brightness level of the road ahead constantly changes.
• The road is bumpy or has many curves.
• A vehicle suddenly appears in front of you, or a vehicle in front of you is not in the
preceding or oncoming direction.
• Your vehicle is tilted with a heavy load in the rear.
• A traffic sign, mirror, or other reflective object ahead is reflecting strong light towards the
vehicle.
• The oncoming vehicle frequently disappears under roadside trees or behind median
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barriers.
• The preceding or oncoming vehicle is a motorcycle, bicycle, mobility scooter, or other small
vehicle.
The adaptive driving beam system keeps the headlight low beam when:
• Windscreen wipers are operating at a high speed.
• The camera has detected a dense fog.
How to turn off the Adaptive Driving Beam System
You can change the adaptive driving beam system on and off.
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