Subaru Forester Manuals 2019 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 237

Light control switch & Headlight flasher CAUTION S03AH03 . The high beam assist function uti- lizes 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 automati- cally changes the headlight from high beam to low beam (or vice versa). & High/low beam change (dim- mer) S03AH02 CAUTION Do not hold the lever in the flashing position for more than just a few seconds. 1) 2) High beam Low beam When the headlights are on high beam, the high beam indicator light “ ” on the combination meter is also on. & High beam assist function (if equipped) S03AH07 NOTE To flash the headlights, pull the lever toward you and then release it. The high beam will stay on for as long as you hold the lever. When the headlights are on high beam, the high beam indicator light “ ” on the combination meter also illuminates. 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 are 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 – CONTINUED – If any object is placed on or near the sensor, the sensor may not detect the level of the ambient light cor- rectly and the auto on/off headlights may not operate properly. 231