Hyundai Santa Fe: High Beam Assist (HBA) / High Beam Assist Malfunction and Limitations
High Beam Assist Malfunction
When High Beam Assist is not working properly, the ‘Check High Beam Assist (HBA)
system’ or ‘Check HBA (High Beam Assist system’ warning message will appear and
warning light will illuminate on the
cluster. Have the system be inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Limitations of High Beam Assist
High Beam Assist may not work properly in the following situations:
- Light from a vehicle is not detected because of lamp damage, or because
it is hidden from sight, etc.
- Headlight of a vehicle is covered with dust, snow or water.
- A vehicle’s headlights are off but the fog lamps are on and etc.
- There is a lamp that has a similar shape as a vehicle’s lamp.
- Headlights have been damaged or not repaired properly.
- Headlights are not aimed properly.
- Driving on a narrow curved road, rough road, uphill or downhill.
- Vehicle in front is partially visible on a crossroad or curved road.
- There is a traffic light, reflecting sign, flashing sign or mirror
ahead.
- There is a temporary reflector or flash ahead (construction area).
- The road conditions are bad such as being wet, iced or covered with
snow.
- A vehicle suddenly appears from a curve.
- The vehicle is tilted from a flat tire or is being towed.
- Light from a vehicle is not detected because of exhaust fume, smoke,
fog, snow, etc.
WARNING
- At times, High Beam Assist may not work properly. It is the responsibility
of the driver for safe driving practices and always check the road conditions
for your safety.
- When High Beam Assist does not operate normally, change the headlight
position manually between high beam and low beam.
Display and control
After selecting ‘High Beam Assist’ in the Settings menu, High Beam
Assist will operate by following the procedure below.
- Place the headlight switch in the AUTO position and push the headlight lever
towards the instrument cluster...
WARNING
Do not use the interior lights when driving in the dark. The interior lights
may obscure your view and cause an accident.
NOTICE
Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the vehicle is turned
off or the battery will discharge...
Other information:
Removal
1.
Disconnct the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the A/C contrrol unit.
(Refer to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - "Controller")
3...
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Categories
1. Driver’s front air bag
2. Passenger’s front air bag
3. Side air bag
4. Curtain air bag
The vehicles are equipped with a Supplemental Air Bag System for the driver’s
seat and front passenger’s seats.
The front air bags are designed to supplement the three-point seat belts. For
these air bags to provide protection, the seat belts must be worn at all times when
driving.
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