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Headlights 

(cont’d from p. 25)

Without AFS

NOTE:

•   With AFS, it is normal to see the headlights move and hear the sound of the 

headlight leveling motors at the front of the vehicle when the ignition is ON.

•   The system will need to be reset if the vehicle battery has been disconnected 

or the system fuse has been replaced. Please refer to your Owner’s Manual for 
easy-to-follow resetting instructions.

ADAPTIVE FRONT-LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) (if equipped)

The Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) automatically turns the  
headlight beam to the right or left in conjunction with the direction of  
the steering wheel.

The AFS improves the direction of headlight illumination while cornering and 
only works when the vehicle is moving.

COMING/LEAVING HOME LIGHT SYSTEMS

COMING HOME

When the surroundings are dark while 
leaving your vehicle, visibility at the 
front of the vehicle can be assured for 
a certain period of time.

When the ignition is set to ACC or OFF, 

the headlights (Low beams) turn on when 

the door lever is pulled. The headlights 

turn off after a certain period of time has 

elapsed after the doors are closed. 

LEAVING HOME

When the surroundings are dark while 
approaching your vehicle, visibility 
around the vehicle can be assured for 
a certain period of time.

When the ignition and the headlight 

switch are as indicated below, the exterior 

lights will turn on when the transmitter 

unlock button is pushed. The headlights 

turn off after 30 seconds have elapsed.

•  Ignition: 

OFF

•  Headlight switch: 

or 

With AFS

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