Adaptive Forward Lighting (Afl) - Vauxhall Meriva Owner's Manual

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Adaptive Forward Lighting
(AFL)
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AFL im prov es illumina tion of:
z Curves (curve lighting),
z Intersections and tig ht turns
(turn lighting ).
Curv e lighting (1)
The light b eam pivots based on steering
wheel position and speed (from approx.
6 mph (10 km/h)).
The headlights shine a t an angle of up
to 15° to the right or left of the direction of
travel.
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Turn l ighting (2)
An additional light illuminates at certain
steering wheel positions (after
approx. 90°), turn sig na l settings and
speeds (up to ap prox . 25 mph (40 km/h)).
The light shines a pprox. 90° to the left or
rig ht of the vehicle and a pprox. 30 metres
to the front.
Rev erse functi on
Turning the headlights on, selecting
reverse gear and switching a turn signal
lig ht on c auses the turn lighting to be
switched on for the respective side.
When the turn signal is switched off, the
turn lighting continues to illuminate for
approx. 15 seconds.
Lightin g
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C ont rol indic ator B for adap tive dri ving
lig hts
Illuminated : Fault in sy stem.
The sy stem is not ready for operation.
C ontact a workshop.
The steering angle sensor m ust be
calibrated after a power supply
interruption, in order to m ake the system
operational. See pa ge 150.
B
If the control indicator flashes for
app rox . 4 seconds after the ignition is
switched on, this is a reminder that the
hea dlights have been set to sy mmetrical
dipp ed b eam; see "Headlights w hen
driving a broa d" on pag e 113.
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