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DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS
WARNING:Inspect and replace the
windshield wiper blades regularly to
make sure the camera sensor has a clear
view. The windshield wiper blades must
be the correct length.
WARNING: The daytime running
lamps system does not activate the rear
lamps and may not provide adequate
lighting during low visibility driving
conditions. Make sure you switch the
headlamps on, as appropriate, during all
low visibility conditions. Failure to do so
may result in a crash.
About Glare-Free High Beam
The system is designed to prevent you
from distracting other road users when the
high beams are on.
The system turns the lamps on in daylight
conditions.
To switch the system on, switch the
lighting control to any position except
headlamps.
GLARE-FREE HIGH BEAM(IF
EQUIPPED)
WARNING: The system does not
relieve you of your responsibility to drive
with due care and attention. You may
need to override the system if it does not
turn the high beams on or off.
WARNING: You may need to
override the system when approaching
other road users.
WARNING: You may need to
override the system during inclement
weather.
WARNING: Do not use the system
in poor visibility, for example fog, heavy
rain, spray or snow.
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WARNING: The system may not
adapt the high beams to avoid glare if
the lights of oncoming vehicles are
hidden by obstacles, for example guard
rails.
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B
Normal High Beam.
Glare-Free High Beam.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
Lighting
The system is designed to turn the high
beams on if all of the following occur:
Switching Glare-Free High Beam
On or Off
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You switch the system on through your
You can switch the system on or off
vehicle settings.
through your vehicle settings.
You set the lighting control to the
autolamps position.
Depending on your vehicle options, the
vehicle settings may be in the following:
The ambient light level is low enough
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Information display. See General
that high beams are required.
Information (page 110).
There is no traffic in front of your
vehicle.
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Touchscreen. See Settings (page 462).
Note: The lighting control defaults to
autolamps each time you switch your
vehicle on.
Your vehicle speed is greater than
approximately 40 km/h (25 mph).
The system is designed to adapt the high
beams to avoid glare if all of the following
occur:
Glare-Free High Beam Indicator
It illuminates to confirm when
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You switch the system on through your
the system is ready to assist.
vehicle settings.
You set the lighting control to the
autolamps position.
Overriding Glare-Free High Beam
The system detects an approaching
Push the lever away from you to switch
vehicle's headlamps or rear lamps.
between high beam and low beam.
The high beam headlamp
indicator remains on when the
system adapts the high beams
FRONT FOG LAMPS(IF EQUIPPED)
to avoid glare.
SwitchingtheFrontFogLampsOn
or Off
The system is designed to turn the high
beams off if any of the following occur:
Only switch the front fog lamps on during
reduced visibility.
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You switch the system off through your
vehicle settings.
You can switch the front fog lamps on if
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You set the lighting control to any
position except autolamps.
any of the following occur:
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You set the lighting control to the
parking lamps position.
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You switch the rear fog lamps on.
The system detects severe rain, snow
You set the lighting control to the
or fog.
headlamps position.
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The system detects street lighting.
The camera has reduced visibility.
You set the lighting control to the
autolamps position and the headlamps
are on.
Your vehicle speed falls below
approximately 30 km/h (19 mph).
The front fog lamp button is on the lighting
control.
Note: The deactivation speed is lower on
curves.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
