Subaru Ascent 2018-2026 Owner's Manual: Headlight beam leveler
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with high-performance LED headlights, which provide significantly greater illumination compared to traditional halogen systems.
When carrying heavy loads, the angle of the headlights may shift upward, potentially causing glare for oncoming drivers. To counteract this, the Subaru Ascent features an automatic headlight beam leveler that continuously adjusts the beam height to maintain optimal illumination and minimize glare.
CAUTION
In certain situations, such as after transporting the Subaru Ascent on a flatbed truck or parking on uneven terrain, the headlights may become misaligned. In such cases, the automatic leveling system may not fully correct the beam angle. It is recommended to have the alignment inspected and adjusted by a SUBARU dealer if necessary.
Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH)
Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH)
The target area of illumination when SRH is activated
The target area of illumination when SRH is not activated
The Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH) ...
Fog light switch
Except for Canada models
Headlight switch
Fog light switch
For Canada models
Headlight switch
Fog light switch
In the Subaru Ascent, the front fog lights can be activated by ...
Other materials:
Tongue load
Tongue load
Ensure that the trailer tongue load is from
8 to 11 percent of the total trailer weight
and does not exceed the maximum value
of 200 lbs (90 kg).
Jack
Bathroom scale
The tongue load can be weighed with a
bathroom scale as shown in the illustration
above. When weighing ...
To increase the speed (by the "RES/ SET" switch)
Press the "RES/SET" switch to the "RES"
side and hold it until the vehicle reaches
the desired speed. Then, release the
switch. The vehicle speed at that moment
will be memorized and treated as the new
set speed.
U.S.-spec. models
When the difference between the actual
vehicle speed and ...
Reclining the seatback
Pull the reclining lever up and adjust the
seatback to the desired position. Then
release the lever and make sure the
seatback is securely locked into place.
The seatback placed in a reclined position
can spring back upward with force when
the lever is pulled. While operating the
lever ...
