Kia Sorento 2023 Owner's Manual page 262

Features of your vehicle
The front view camera is used as a
detecting sensor to detect ambient light
and brightness while driving.
Refer to the picture above for the
detailed location of the detecting sensor.
NOTICE
僅 Always keep the front view camera in
good condition to maintain optimal
performance of High Beam Assist.
僅 For more details on the precautions of
the front view camera, refer to"For-
ward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)
(Front view camera only) (if
equipped)" on page 6-50.
High Beam Assist setting
With the ENGINE START/STOP button in
the ON position, select 'Lights → High
Beam Assist' from the Settings menu to
turn on High Beam Assist and deselect
to turn off the function.
WARNING
For your safety, adjust your high beam
settings only after parking the vehicle at
a safe location.
High Beam Assist operation
Display and control
僅 After selecting 'High Beam Assist' in
the Settings menu, High Beam Assist
will operate by following the proce-
dure below.
- Place the headlamp switch in the
AUTO position and push the head-
lamp lever towards the instrument
cluster. The High Beam Assist (
indicator light will appear on the
cluster and the function will be
enabled.
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- When the function is enabled, high
beam will turn on when vehicle
speed is above 40 km/h (25 mph).
When vehicle speed is below 25
km/h (15 mph), high beam will not
turn on.
- The High Beam (
will appear on the cluster when
high beam is on.
僅 When High Beam Assist is operating,
if the headlamp lever or switch is
used, the function operates as follow:
- If the headlamp lever is pulled
towards you when the high beam is
off, the high beam will turn on with-
out High Beam Assist canceled.
When your hand is off the lever, it
will move to the middle and the
high beam will turn off.
- If the headlamp lever is pulled
towards you when the high beam is
on by High Beam Assist, low beam
will be on and the function will turn
off.
- If the headlamp switch is placed
from AUTO to another position
(headlamp/position/off), High
Beam Assist will turn off and the
corresponding lamp will turn on.
僅 When High Beam Assist is operating,
high beam switches to low beam if
any of the following conditions occur:
- When the headlamp of an oncom-
ing vehicle is detected.
- When the taillamp of a vehicle in
front is detected.
- When the headlamp or taillamp of a
motorcycle or a bicycle is detected.
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- When the surrounding ambient
light is bright enough that high
beams are not required.
Lighting
) indicator light