Where is the automatic headlight sensor located?

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McArabella
07/29/25 9:00pm
The sensor for automatic headlights is located under the front radiator grille of the vehicle. Additional information about automatic headlights is as follows: 1. Automatic headlights are a light-sensing control system installed on headlights by some car manufacturers for user convenience. When the light intensity exceeds or falls below a certain threshold, the headlights will automatically turn on or off. 2. When the light dims while driving, the headlights will automatically turn on, and they will automatically turn off when the light becomes brighter. 3. There is a delay in the activation of automatic headlights. The headlights will only turn on automatically within a few seconds after the light-sensing system detects dimming light. According to traffic regulations, headlights must be turned on before entering a tunnel. Therefore, it is still necessary to manually turn on the headlights in advance when passing through a tunnel.
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