2016 Tesla Model S Owners Manual

Lights
High Beam Headlights
the headlights are always adjusted as
appropriate for the weather conditions
and driving circumstances.
Push the left-hand steering column lever away
from you. To cancel, pull the lever toward you.
Headlights After Exit
When you stop driving and park Model S in
low lighting conditions, the exterior lights
automatically turn on. They automatically turn
off after one minute or when you lock
Model S.
You can turn this feature on andoff  using the
touchscreen. Touch Controls > Settings >
Vehicle > Headlights After Exit. When
Headlights After Exit is set toOff,  the
headlights turnoff  when you engage the Park
gear.
If Model S is equipped with Driver Assistance
components (see About Driver Assistance on
page 65), and you have purchased the
optional Autopilot Tech Package, the high
beam headlights can automatically switch to
low beam when there is light detected in front
of Model S (for example, from an oncoming
vehicle or street lights). To turn this feature on,
touch Controls > Auto High Beam.
Turn Signals
Move the left-hand steering column lever up
(before turning right) or down (before turning
left).
Note: Your chosen setting is retained until you
manually change it. It can also be saved in
your driverprofile.
In situations where high beams are turnedoff
because Auto High Beam is turned on and
light is detected in front of Model S, you can
temporarily turn on high beams by pulling the
lever all the way toward you.
The following indicator lights are visible on the
instrument panel when high beams are turned
on:
The turn signals stop operating when canceled
by the steering wheel, or when you return the
lever to the central position.
High beams are turned on and the
Auto High Beam setting is turned
off.
The corresponding turn signal
indicator lights up on the instrument
panel when a turn signal is
operating. You also hear a clicking
sound.
High beams are currently turned on,
and Auto High Beam is ready to turn
off the high beams if light is
detected in front of Model S.
High beams are temporarily turned
off because Auto High Beam is on
and is detecting light in front of
Model S. When light is no longer
detected, the high beams will
automatically turn back on.
Warning: If Model S is equipped with both
Autopilot hardware and the optional
Autopilot Tech Package, engaging a turn
signal can cause Model S to accelerate
when usingTraffic-Aware  Cruise Control
inspecific  situations (see Overtake
Acceleration on page 71).
Toflash  the headlight high beams, pull the
lever fully toward you and release.
Warning: Auto High Beam is an aid only
and is subject to limitations. It is the
driver's responsibility to make sure that
Driving
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