EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (2/6)
During deactivation of the main beam
headlights, the dipped beam headlights
return to their original position.
The main beam headlights come on au-
tomatically if:
– exterior light is weak;
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– no other vehicles or lighting are de-
tected;
– the vehicle speed is above approxi-
mately 25 mph (40 km/h).
Automatic main beam
headlights
Depending on the vehicle, this system
switches the main beam headlights on
and off automatically. It uses a camera
located behind the interior rear-view
mirror to detect vehicles that are being
followed and those coming in the oppo-
site direction.
If any of the above conditions are not
fulfilled, the system switches to dipped
beam headlights.
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Note: make sure the windscreen is not
obscured (dirt, mud, snow, condensa-
tion etc.).
To activate automatic main beam
headlights:
Main beam headlights
With the engine running and
the dipped beam headlights lit, push
stalk 1. This indicator light on the instru-
ment panel comes on.
To return to the dipped headlight posi-
tion, pull stalk 1 towards you again.
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turn ring 2 until the symbol AUTO is
Warning light
strument panel.
opposite mark3 and push the stalk 1.
comes on the in-
The system may encounter difficul-
ties under certain conditions, inclu-
ding:
– extreme weather conditions (rain,
snow, fog, etc.);
– obstruction in front of the wind-
screen or camera;
“Raise lights during driving”
function
When the main beam headlights are
activated, the “Raise lights during driv-
ing” function improves driver visibil-
ity by automatically raising the dipped
beam headlight and the main beam
headlights.
– when a following or oncoming ve-
hicle has weak or hidden lighting;
– incorrect settings for the front
headlights;
– reflective systems;
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