Kia Rio: Lighting control / Auto light position

Kia Rio 2017-2022 YB Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Lighting / Lighting control / Auto light position

■ Type A

■ Type B

When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights will turn ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle.

CAUTION

Never place anything over the sensor (1) located on the instrument panel.This will ensure better auto-light system control.

Do not clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleaner may leave a light film which could interfere with sensor operation.

If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coating on the front windshield, the Auto light system may not work properly.

Headlight position ()

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High beam operation

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