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Instruments and controls/Light control switch
ged from the high beam to the low beam.
3 When the headlights of an oncom-
. For CVT models, the select lever is in a
ing vehicle or the tail lights of a vehicle
position other than the <P= position.
3 When your vehicle passes an on-
ahead illuminate on only one side.
coming vehicle suddenly in a blind
NOTE
curve.
3 When the oncoming vehicle or
When the light switch is in the <
=
vehicle ahead is a motorcycle.
3 When another vehicle passes in
position, the instrument panel illumina-
front of your vehicle.
3 Conditions of a road (slope, curve,
tion, front side marker lights, tail lights
road surface, etc.).
3 When an oncoming vehicle or ve-
and license plate lights are also illumi-
hicle ahead comes in and out of view
3 Number of passengers and weight
nated.
because of continuous curves, median
of loaded cargo.
strips, roadside trees, etc.
3 Limitation of the detection ability of
. If the stereo camera detects the light of
the stereo camera.
the front fog lights of an oncoming vehicle,
& Daytime running light system
the headlight mode may change from the
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high beam to the low beam automatically.
WARNING
. The headlight mode may change from
the high beam to the low beam, or the low
When the daytime running lights are
beam mode may continue, when affected
illuminated, the tail lights do not
by a street light, traffic signal, illumination
illuminate. When it becomes dark
of an advertisement board, or a reflective
outside, turn the light switch to the
object such as a road sign and signboard.
< = position to illuminate the head-
. The timing of the change of headlight
lights and tail lights. This will im-
mode may differ due to the following
prove visibility and allow other dri-
factors.
vers to see your vehicle more easily.
3 Color or brightness of the headlights
of an oncoming vehicle or the tail lights
The daytime running lights will automati-
of a vehicle ahead.
cally illuminate when the following condi-
3 The headlights of the oncoming
tions are fulfilled.
vehicle or the tail lights of the vehicle
. The engine is running.
ahead are covered with mud, snow,
. The parking brake is fully released.
etc.
. The light control switch is in the <AUTO=
3 Movement and direction of an on-
(if equipped), <
= or off position.
coming vehicle or a vehicle ahead.