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03 Instruments and controls
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Switch AHB on or off by pulling the left steer-
ing wheel lever rearward (toward the steering
wheel) as far as possible and releasing it. If
AHB is switched off while the high beams are
on, the headlights will change to low beams.
Models with an analog instrument panel
When AHB is activated, the symbol will
illuminate in the instrument panel. The high
beam indicator (
) in the instrument panel
will also illuminate when the high beams are
on.
Models with a digital instrument panel
When AHB is activated, will illuminate
as a white symbol in the instrument panel.
When the high beams are on, the symbol will
change to blue.
NOTE
•
Keep the windshield in front of the
camera free of ice, snow, dirt, etc.
•
Do not mount or in any way attach
anything on the windshield that could
obstruct the camera.
If Active high beam Temporary
unavailable Switch manually is displayed in
the instrument panel, switching between high
and low beams will have to be done man-
ually. However, the light switch can remain in
the
position. The same applies if
Windscreen Sensors blocked is displayed
and the
symbol is displayed. The
symbol will go out when these messages are
displayed.
AHB may be temporarily unavailable (e.g., in
heavy fog or rain). When AHB becomes active
again or if the sensors in the windshield are
no longer obscured, the messages will disap-
pear and the
symbol will illuminate.
CAUTION
In the following situations, it may be nec-
essary to switch between high and low
beams manually:
•
In heavy fog or rain
•
In blowing snow or slush
•
In bright moonlight
•
In freezing rain
•
In areas with dim street lighting
•
When oncoming vehicles have dim
front lighting
•
If there are pedestrians on or near the
road
•
If there are reflective objects, such as
signs, near the road
•
When oncoming vehicles' lights are
obscured by e.g., fences, bushes, etc.
•
When there are vehicles on connecting
roads
•
At the top of hills or in dips in the road
•
In sharp curves
See The camera’s limitations (p. 217) for
more information about the camera's limita-
tions.
Related information
•
High/low beam headlights (p. 90)
•
Lighting panel (p. 89)
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