How to Turn on the High Beam on a Buick?

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Stacey
07/25/25 8:04am
Buick's method for turning on the high beam: Twist the horizontal lever on the left side of the steering wheel; turning it two notches activates the low beam. While in the low beam state, push the lever upward to turn on the high beam. The high beam focuses light parallel and emits it in a concentrated manner, providing greater brightness and the ability to illuminate distant and high objects. Buick's lineup includes many well-known models such as Excelle, Excelle GT, Verano, Envision, Regal, LaCrosse, Encore, Encore GX, and Enclave. Among them, the Verano measures 4723mm in length, 1802mm in width, and 1466mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2700mm. The Buick Verano is a mid-size sports sedan that combines a stylish and dynamic exterior, a refined and comfortable driving space, and precise and agile sports performance.
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CamilaFitz
08/10/25 6:46pm
I've been driving a Buick for several years, and activating the high beams is straightforward. When seated in the driver's seat, you'll notice a lever on the left side of the steering wheel—the same one used for turn signals. Simply push it gently forward, toward the dashboard, and the high beams will turn on. After this operation, a blue indicator light typically appears on the instrument panel, showing that the high beams are active. To switch back to low beams, just pull the lever back to its original position. I find that high beams are particularly useful at night or on poorly lit roads, as they illuminate a greater distance, enhancing driving safety. However, it's crucial to avoid using them when there's oncoming traffic or in urban areas to prevent blinding other drivers. Buick's systems are consistently reliable and quick to adapt, though some automatic models may switch intelligently—manual control offers more flexibility. I recommend familiarizing yourself with the specific operations of your vehicle model, as the lever position might vary slightly in different Buick versions. The owner's manual provides detailed instructions, and it's wise to regularly check the lighting functions to ensure they're working properly, preventing any potential malfunctions that could affect driving.
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