Toyota RAV4 HYBRID 2020 Manual page 231

interfere with other road users.
■ Windshield wiper linked head-
light illumination (if equipped)
When driving during daytime with
the headlight switch turned to
the windshield wipers are used, the
headlights will turn on automatically
after several seconds to help
enhance the visibility of your vehi-
cle.
■ Battery-saving function
In order to prevent the 12-volt bat-
tery of the vehicle from discharging,
if the headlights and/or tail lights are
on when the power switch is turned
to OFF, the battery saving function
will operate and automatically turn
off all the lights after approximately
20 minutes.
When any of the following are per-
formed, the battery-saving function
is canceled once and then reacti-
vated. All the lights will turn off auto-
matically 20 minutes after the
battery-saving function has been
reactivated:
● When the headlight switch is oper-
ated
● When a door is opened or closed
■ If "Headlight System Malfunc-
tion Visit Your Dealer" is dis-
played on the multi-information
display
The system may be malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.
■ Customization
Settings (e.g. light sensor sensitiv-
ity) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P.706)
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
■ To prevent 12-volt battery dis-
charge
Do not leave the lights on longer
, if
than necessary when the hybrid
system is not running.
Turning on the high beam
headlights
1
With the headlights on, push
the lever away from you to
turn on the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the
center position to turn the high
beams off.
2
Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high
beams once.
You can flash the high beams with
the headlights on or off.
AFS (Adaptive Front-light-
ing System) (if equipped)
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) secures excellent visi-
bility at intersections and on
curves by automatically adjust-
ing the direction of the light axis
of the headlights according to
vehicle speed and the degree of
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