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Automatic High Beam

Automatic high beam is on and switches between high and low beam depending on traffic.

Normal risk

Information only. Switch to low beam yourself if the system does not react in time.

Short answer · How does automatic high beam work?

A camera behind the windscreen detects headlights and tail lights of other vehicles and switches to low beam so they are not dazzled.

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What to do

  1. Keep the windscreen cleanThe camera needs a clear view.
  2. Take over when neededDip the lights yourself if the system is too slow.

How is the light behaving?

What you seeWhat it usually meansWhat to do
SteadyAutomatic high beam readyNothing

Possible causes

  1. System activeNormal information.

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Questions about Automatic High Beam

Why does automatic high beam not switch on?

It usually works only in darkness above a minimum speed and outside lit areas.