Limitations of High Beam Assist

High Beam Assist may not work properly in the following situations:

  • Light from a vehicle is not detected because of lamp damage, or because it is hidden from sight, etc.

  • Headlamp of a vehicle is covered with dust, snow or water.

  • A vehicle's headlamps are off but the fog lamps are on.

  • There is a lamp that has a similar shape as a vehicle's lamp.

  • Headlamps have been damaged or not repaired properly.

  • Headlamps are not aimed properly.

  • Driving on a narrow curved road, rough road, uphill or downhill.

  • Vehicle in front is partially visible on a crossroad or curved road.

  • There is a traffic light, reflecting sign, flashing sign or mirror ahead.

  • There is a temporary reflector or flash ahead (construction area).

  • The road conditions are bad such as being wet, iced or covered with snow.

  • A vehicle suddenly appears from a curve.

  • The vehicle is tilted from a flat tyre or is being towed.

  • Light from a vehicle is not detected because of smoke, fog, snow, etc.

WARNING
  • High Beam Assist may not turn off high beams every time. This function is for your convenience only. It is the responsibility of the driver to always check the road conditions and adjust headlights appropriately, including by using the manual controls for your safety.
  • It may not operate for 15 seconds after the vehicle is started, or the front view camera is initialized or restarted.
  • If the high beam assistance is not operated properly, switch the headlights manually.
NOTE

For more details on the limitations of the front view camera, refer to Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor Fusion) .