High Beam Assist operation

  • After selecting 'High Beam Assist' in the Settings menu, High Beam Assist will operate by following the procedure below.

    • Place the headlight switch in the AUTO position and push the headlamp lever towards the instrument cluster. The High Beam Assist ( ) indicator light will appear on the cluster and the function will be enabled.

    • When the function is enabled, high beam will turn on when vehicle speed is above 20 mph (30 km/h). When vehicle speed is below 12 mph (20km/h), high beam will not turn on.

    • The High Beam ( ) indicator light will appear on the cluster when high beam is on.

  • When High Beam Assist is operating, if the headlight 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 without High Beam Assist canceled. When you let go of the headlight lever, the lever will move to the middle and the high beam will turn off.

    • If you push the light switch towards the instrument cluster, high beam is turned on and High Beam Assist is released.

    • If the headlight switch is placed from AUTO to another position (headlight/position/off), High Beam Assist will turn off and the corresponding lamp will turn on.

  • When High Beam Assist is operating, high beam switches to low beam if any of the following conditions occur:

    • When the headlight of an oncoming vehicle is detected.

    • When the taillight of a vehicle in front is detected.

    • When the headlight or taillight of a motorcycle or a bicycle is detected.

    • When the surrounding ambient light is bright enough that high beams are not required.

    • When streetlights or other lights are detected.