Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Fail-Safe Function
HINT:
The Headlight Leveling Control ECU performs the fail-safe when detecting following troubles.
At this it lights the warning light ("HEADLIGHT LEVELING") on the combination meter (multi-information display
Recovery condition (The warning light goes off.)
- In case of 1, 2 and 3: ignition switch OFF
- In case of 4 and 5: ignition switch OFF or signal lever error cancellation
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
