How to turn on the high beam of the Bora car?

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EllianaLynn
07/24/25 1:31am
Bora car high beam activation method: With the low beam lights on, use the back of your left hand to gently push the light control lever located below the left side of the steering wheel forward to switch to high beam. The dashboard will simultaneously display the high beam indicator. Pull the lever back to return to low beam. The Bora is the first independently designed model by FAW-Volkswagen. The Bora comes standard with a new ESP electronic stability system that includes multiple functions such as ABS, EBD, MSR, ASR, and EDS, as well as HBA hydraulic brake assist, HHC hill start assist, Volkswagen's intelligent electronic anti-theft system, PDC digital rear parking sensors, large front ventilated discs, NBW emergency brake light reminder, and intelligent tire pressure monitoring system.
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VonLucia
08/10/25 9:10pm
As a frequent driver of the Volkswagen Bora, I can provide a detailed explanation on how to use the high beams. First, it's crucial to ensure that the headlights are already turned on—the headlight switch is usually located on the control stalk to the left of the steering wheel or as a rotary knob near the instrument panel. Simply turn it to the 'auto' or manual headlight position. Then, focus on the control stalk on the left side of the steering wheel: push the stalk forward to activate the high beams, and a blue high beam indicator will illuminate on the instrument panel. Pulling the stalk back turns off the high beams while keeping the low beams on. Returning the stalk to the middle position activates the flash-to-pass feature, temporarily brightening the road ahead, and it will spring back when released. During nighttime driving on highways or rural roads, the high beams help improve visibility of distant road conditions, enhancing safety. However, they should be turned off in urban areas or when facing oncoming traffic to avoid dazzling other drivers. If the high beams fail to activate, first check the fuse or switch for any damage to prevent unexpected malfunctions that could affect driving.
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