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Instruments and controls / Light control switch
& High beam assist function ( if equipped )
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NOTE
. The high beam assist function utilizes the stereo camera installed at the position of the front map lights . . For details on how to handle the stereo camera , refer to the Owner ’ s Manual supplement for the EyeSight system .
The high beam assist function automatically changes the headlight from high beam to low beam ( or vice versa ).
When all of the following conditions are met , the headlight will change to high beam .
. When the vehicle speed increases to or above 20 mph ( 32 km / h ).
. There is no preceding or oncoming vehicle .
. The forward area of the vehicle is dark . . The road does not have a sharp curve .
When any of the following conditions is met , the headlight will change to low beam .
. When the vehicle speed decreases to or below 10 mph ( 16 km / h ).
. When the forward area of the vehicle is bright .
. When there is a preceding or oncoming vehicle .
. When the EyeSight system is malfunctioning or is temporarily stopped .
NOTE
. Do not overestimate the capacity of the high beam assist function . The driver always has the responsibility to understand the surrounding situation , to drive safely , and to change the headlight mode manually if necessary . . The factory setting ( default setting ) for this function is set as “ operational ”. This setting can be changed to OFF ( non-operation ) at SUBARU dealers . For more details , contact a SUBARU dealer .
! How to use the high beam assist function
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The high beam assist function will be activated when all the following conditions are met .
. The light control switch is in the “ AUTO ” position and the low beam headlights are on automatically .
. The turn signal lever is pushed forward .
High beam assist indicator light
When the high beam assist function is activated , the high beam assist indicator light on the combination meter will illuminate .
NOTE
If the high beam assist function is malfunctioning or is temporarily stopped , the headlight will be fixed at low beam .