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JVI1617X
Example
Headlight beam select
To select the high beam function, push
the lever forward. The high beam lights
come on and the
light illuminates.
Pull the lever back to select the low beam.
Pulling and releasing the lever flashes the
headlight high beams on and off.
High beam assist
The high beam assist system will operate
when the vehicle is driven at speeds of
approximately 19 MPH (30 km/h) and
above. If an oncoming vehicle or leading
vehicle appears in front of your vehicle
when the headlight high beam is on, the
headlight will be switched to the low
beam automatically.
Precautions on high beam assist:
WARNING
. The high beam assist system is a
convenience but it is not a sub-
stitute for safe driving operation.
The driver should remain alert at
all times, ensure safe driving
practices and switch the high
beams and low beam manually
when necessary.
. The high beam or low beam may
not switch automatically under
the following conditions. Switch
the high beam and low beam
manually.
— During bad weather (rain, fog,
snow, wind, etc.).
— When a light source similar to
a headlight or tail light is in
the vicinity of the vehicle.
— When the headlights of the
oncoming vehicle or the lead-
ing vehicle are turned off,
when the color of the light is
affected due to foreign mate-
rials on the lights, or when the
light beam is out of position.
— When there is a sudden, con-
tinuous change in brightness.
— When driving on a road that
passes over rolling hills, or a
road that has level differ-
ences.
— When driving on a road with
many curves.
— When a sign or mirror-like
surface is reflecting intense
light towards the front of the
vehicle.
— When the container, etc. being
towed by a leading vehicle is
reflecting intense light.
— When a headlight on your
vehicle is damaged or dirty.
— When the vehicle is leaning at
an angle due to a punctured
tire, being towed, etc.
Instruments and controls 2-55
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