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Peugeot 208 2020-2025 Lighting and visibility Automatic illumination of headlamps

59Lighting and visibility4Headlamp beam height adjustmentManual headlamp adjustmentTo avoid dazzling other road users, the height of these headlamp beams must be adjusted according to the load in the vehicle.0(Initial setting)Driver only or driver + front passenger15 people25 people + load in the boot3Driver only + load in the boot4 5 6Not usedThis information is provided as a guide only. Depending on version, the unused positions may be required.Automatic adjustment of the Full LEDtechnology headlampsThis system automatically adjusts the height of the headlamp beams according to the load in the vehicle.In the event of a malfunction, this warning lamp lights up on the instrument panel, accompanied by the display of a message and an audible signal.The system places the headlamp beams in the lowest position.Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.Do not touch the LED or Full LEDtechnology headlamps - risk of electrocution!Automatic illumination of lampsWith the lighting control stalk in the “AUTO” position and if a low level of exterior brightness is detected by the rain/sunshine sensor, the number plate lamps, sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are switched on automatically, without any action on the part of the driver. They may also come on if rain is detected, at the same time as automatic operation of the windscreen wipers.As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient level or after the windscreen wipers are switched off, the lamps are switched off automatically.MalfunctionIn the event of a malfunction of the rain/sunshine sensor, the vehicle’s lamps come on and this warning lamp is displayed on the instrument panel, accompanied by an audible signal and/or the display of a message.Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.Do not cover the rain/sunshine sensor located at the top centre of the windscreen behind the interior rear view mirror; the associated functions would no longer be controlled.In fog or snow, the rain/sunshine sensor may detect sufficient light. For this reason, the lighting will not come on automatically.The inner surface of the windscreen may become misted up and affect the proper operation of the rain/sunshine sensor.In humid and cold weather, demist the windscreen regularly.
60Lighting and visibilityAutomatic headlamp dippingFor more information, refer to the General recommendations for automatic lighting systems.With the ring of the lighting control stalkin the "AUTO" position and the function activated on the touch screen, this system automatically switches between dipped and main beam headlamps, according to lighting and traffic conditions, using a camera located at the top of the windscreen.This system is a driving aid.The driver remains responsible for the vehicle's lighting, its correct use in the prevailing light, visibility and traffic conditions, and for compliance with driving and vehicle regulations.Guide-me-home and welcome lightingGuide-me-home lightingAutomaticWith the ring of the lighting control stalk in the "AUTO" position and when the light is poor, the dipped beam headlamps come on automatically when the ignition is switched off.You can activate/deactivate this function and adjust the guide-me-home lighting duration in the Driving/Vehicletouch screen menu.Manual►With the ignition off, pull the lighting control stalk toward you ("headlamp flash") to activate/deactivate the function.Manual guide-me-home lighting goes off automatically after a period of time.Welcome lightingWhen the vehicle is unlocked, if the ambient light is low and the "Automatic illumination of headlamps" function is activated, this system automatically turns on certain exterior lamps as well as certain lamps in the passenger compartment.You can activate/deactivate this function and adjust the welcome lighting duration in the Driving/ Vehicle touch screen menu.Door mirror spotlampsThese spotlamps facilitate access to the vehicle by lighting the ground near the front doors.The spotlamps come on automatically:–when the vehicle is unlocked.–when a door is opened.–when a request to locate the vehicle is received from the remote control.They also come on with the welcome lighting and guide-me-home lighting functions.They go off automatically after 30 seconds.Automatic lighting systems - General recommendationsThe automatic lighting systems use a detection camera, located at the top of the windscreen.Operating limitsThe system may be disrupted or not work correctly:–When visibility conditions are poor (e.g.snowfall, heavy rain).–If the windscreen is dirty, misted-up or masked (e.g.sticker) in front of the camera.–If the vehicle is facing highly reflective signs or safety barrier reflectors.The system is not able to detect:–Road users that do not have their own lighting, such as pedestrians.–Vehicles with hidden lighting (e.g.travelling behind a safety barrier on the motorway).–Vehicles at the top or bottom of a steep slope, on winding roads, on crossroads.MaintenanceClean the windscreen regularly, particularly the area in front of the camera.The internal surface of the windscreen can also become misted around the camera. In humid and cold weather, demist the windscreen regularly.Do not allow snow to accumulate on the bonnet or roof of the vehicle as this could obstruct the camera.
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