LIGHTING (EXT) LIGHTING SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK
AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK
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Make sure that the customize settings are set to default when performing the automatic light control system operation check.
Turn the ignition switch to ON.
Turn the light control switch to the AUTO position.
Cover the automatic light control sensor.
Check that the taillights and low beam headlights come on.
Uncover the automatic light control sensor.
Check that the low beam headlights and taillights turn off.
LIGHT AUTO TURN-OFF SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK
Close all of the doors.
Turn the ignition switch to ON.
Turn the taillights, low beam headlights, high beam headlights, front fog lights and rear fog lights on.
Turn the ignition switch off.
Open the driver door.
Check that all of the lights turn off immediately.
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK
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Make sure that the customize settings are set to default when performing the daytime running light system operation check.
*1: for HV Model
*2: for Gasoline Model
Start the hybrid system*1 or start the engine*2.
Turn the light control switch to the TAIL or AUTO position (with the low beam headlights not turned on via the automatic light control system).
Release the parking brake.
Check that the daytime running lights come on.
AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK
| *a | Automatic High Beam Indicator on Combination Meter Assembly |
| *b | Auto High Beam Switch Indicator |
Check the operation of the automatic high beam indicator.
Turn the ignition switch to ON.
Turn the light control switch to the AUTO or HEAD position.
Turn the headlight dimmer switch to the low position.
Turn the automatic high beam main switch on.
Check that the automatic high beam indicator light turns on.
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When the forward recognition camera cannot correctly detect objects due to inclement weather such as thick fog or other visual obstructions, the automatic high beam indicator may not turn on and consequently the automatic high beam system may not operate.
Check the operation of the automatic high beam function.
At night, when driving the vehicle with the automatic high beam system in standby mode, check that the high beams automatically turn on after a short delay when all of the following conditions are met:
Vehicle speed is more than approximately 30 km/h (19 mph).
The area in front of the vehicle is dark.
There are no oncoming vehicles with headlights on.
There are no preceding vehicles with taillights on.
There are few streetlights along the street ahead.
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The low beams may not change to high beams due to illumination from city lighting, traffic lights or billboards, or due to reflective surfaces, such as signs or signboards.
At night, when driving the vehicle with the high beams turned on by the automatic high beam system, check that the automatic high beam system turns off the high beams and returns to standby mode when any of the following conditions are met:
Vehicle speed is less than approximately 25 km/h (16 mph).
The level of ambient light is higher than a specified threshold.
There are oncoming vehicles with headlights on.
There are preceding vehicles with taillights on.
Light from streetlights ahead is higher than a specified threshold.