How to turn on the headlights of Lexus UX?

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River
07/24/25 2:19am
For the Lexus UX, rotating the headlight switch to AUTO activates the automatic headlights. Here is an introduction to the car lights: 1. Turning away from AUTO is manual mode. Lifting the switch (toward the steering wheel) indicates overtaking, while the opposite direction (pushing down) turns on the high beams. Returning it to the original position switches to low beams. 2. Low beams are designed for close-range illumination, with a wide coverage (160°) but short distance, and the focus cannot be adjusted. 3. Car headlights, also known as car front lights or LED daytime running lights, serve as the 'eyes' of the car. They not only affect the owner's external image but are also crucial for safe driving at night or in bad weather conditions.
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DelEli
08/10/25 9:58pm
Operating the headlights on the Lexus UX is quite straightforward. I usually start by locating the light control stalk on the lower left side of the steering wheel, then simply grip it and twist it clockwise—there are typically position markers, such as the Headlight icon, where the lights turn on. The UX model usually comes with an auto-sensing feature, so if the ambient light is dim, the headlights will activate automatically without manual input. To turn them off during the day, just twist the stalk back to the Off or Auto position. Additionally, the UX uses LED headlights, which are more energy-efficient and durable, requiring only simple maintenance like checking if they’re functioning properly—for example, glancing to see if they’re on before driving at night. Safety is crucial, so remember to manually turn them on in rain or fog to enhance visibility and avoid rear-end collisions due to poor visibility for other drivers. Overall, the controls feel smooth and effortless, and after a few tries, it becomes muscle memory.
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