Exterior lights
Unless required or prohibited by law,
daytime running lamps can be disabled
or enabled by your Dealer/Authorised
To manually override to low beam from high
beam, pull the stalk to the flash position (2) and
High beam assist will be cancelled. To return to
High beam assist, push the stalk to the high
beam position (1) and then return it to the
central position.
Repairer.
HEADLAMP COURTESY DELAY
A green lamp in the instrument
pack illuminates when High beam
assist is selected.
This feature operates whenever the lamps
master switch is in the AUTO (5) position and
the ignition is turned off. The headlamps will
remain illuminated for up to 240 seconds.
To turn off High beam assist, turn the main
lighting control from Auto to headlamps.
Note: The time delay may be changed via the
Vehicle settings menu. See 56, VEHICLE
INFORMATION AND SETTINGS MENU.
This feature can be disabled/enabled via the
Vehicle settings menu. See 56, VEHICLE
INFORMATION AND SETTINGS MENU.
Courtesy lamps can be switched off at any time
by pressing the headlamps button on the
Smart Key.
Note: The following may affect the operation of
High beam assist:-
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Highly reflective road signs.
Vehicles with dim headlamps.
Adverse weather conditions.
Dirty sensor.
HIGH BEAM ASSIST
This feature of the Xenon lighting automatically
selects and deselects high beam, under
specific conditions of road lighting and in the
absence of other vehicle’s lights. The system is
only active when the ambient light drops below
a predetermined level.
Dirty, damaged, or misted windscreen.
Note: The system cannot be relied upon to
activate or de-activate high beam in all possible
circumstances. It remains the driver’s
responsibility to ensure correct use of the
headlamps at all times.
Note: It is not recommended that high beam
assist is used while driving off road.
For High beam assist to become operational,
the main lighting switch must be in the AUTO
position (5), with low beam headlamps
selected.
Note: Ensure that the forward facing sensors
on the back of the rear view mirror are not
blocked or obstructed.
High beam assist will activate only when the
vehicle speed exceeds 40km/h (25mph). The
system will deactivate when vehicle speed
drops below 24km/h (15mph).
AUTO LAMPS WINDSCREEN WIPER
DETECTION
If Auto lamps is selected and the windscreen
wipers are switched on for 20 seconds or
more, the side lamps, tail lamps and
headlamps will switch on automatically. When
the wipers are switched off, the lamps will
automatically switch off 2 minutes later.
To manually select high beam, move the stalk
to the high beam position as normal. To return
to High beam assist, move the stalk back to the
central position.
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