User Manual - Page 122

For LEON 2019.

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Operation
position or , accor
ding t
o the l
e
v
el of ex-
terior lighting.
When the light switch is in position , a light
sensor automatically switches dipped beam
on and off (including the control and instru-
ment lighting) or the daytime running lights
depending on the level of exterior lighting.
Motorway light*
The motorway light is available on vehicles
equipped with full-LED lights.
The function is connected and disconnected
via the corresponding Easy Connect system
menu.
Activation: when going above 110 km/h
(68 mph) for more than 30 seconds, the dip-
ped beam raises slightly to increase the driv-
er's visibility distance.
Deactivation: when reducing the speed of
the vehicle below 100 km/h (62 mph), the
dipped beam immediately returns to its nor-
mal position.
Audible warnings to advise the driver that
the lights have not been switched off
If the key is not in the ignition and the driver
door is open, an audible warning signal is
heard in the following cases: this will remind
you to turn the light off.
When the parking light is on
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When the light switch is in position or .
WARNING
If the road is not well lit and other road
users cannot see the vehicle well enough
or at all, accidents may occur.
The aut
omatic dipped beam control
( ) only switches on the dipped beam
when there are changes in light conditions
but not, for example, when it is foggy.
WARNING
The side lights or daytime running lights
are not bright enough to illuminate the road
ahead and t
o ensure that other road users
are able to see you.
Always use your dipped beam head
lights if it is raining or if visibility is poor.
Never drive with daytime lights if the road
is not well lit due to weather or lighting
conditions.
On vehicles with rear lights with bulbs,
when activating the daytime running light
the rear lights are not switched on. A vehi-
cle which does not have the rear lights on
may not be visible to other drivers in the
darkness, in the case of heavy rain or in
conditions of poor visibility.
WARNING
If the headlights are set too high and not
used correctly, there is a risk of dazzling or
distracting other road users. This could re-
sult in a serious accident.
Always make sure that the headlights are
correctly adjusted.
Note
The l
egal requirements regar
ding the use
of vehicle lights in each country must be
observed.
The dipped beam headlights will only
work with the ignition on. The side lights
come on automatically when the ignition is
turned off.
Fog lights
Fig. 115
Dash panel: lights control.
The warning lamps or al
so sho
w
, on the
light s
wit
ch or instrument panel, when the
front fog lights are on.
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