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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Pushing the lever forward and releasing it will activate the high beam. Pulling the lever rearward and releasing it will switch the headlights to low beam.
When the light control switch is in the“ AUTO” position, pushing the lever forward turns the High Beam Assist is on.
Refer to“ High Beam Assist Function” FP242.
When the headlights are on high beam, the high beam indicator light“” on the combination meter is also on.
HEADLIGHT FLASHER
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CAUTION
Do not hold the lever in the flashing position for more than just a few seconds.
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. The headlight flasher works even though the lighting switch is in the off position.
When the headlights are on high beam, the high beam indicator light“” on the combination meter also illuminates.
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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 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 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 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 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.