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.

  • Headlights are covered with dust, snow or water.

  • Headlights are off but the fog lamps are on and etc.

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

  • Headlights have been damaged or not repaired properly.

  • Headlights 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 poor such as being wet, iced or covered with snow.

  • A vehicle suddenly appears from a curve.

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

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

  • When the lighting switch is not in the AUTO position.

  • When the high beam assist function is turned off.

  • When the vehicle speed is reduced to 21 mph (35 km/h) or lower.

CAUTION

  • At times, HBA may not work properly. The function is for your convenience only. It is the responsibility of the driver for safe driving practices and to always check the road conditions.

  • When HBA does not operate normally, change the headlight position manually between high beam and low beam.

WARNING

  • HBA 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.