How to Use Low Beam Headlights - Car Lights Explained

Low beam headlights (also known as dipped headlights) are one of the car’s headlights. In this video we’ll go through:

-How to use low beam headlights
-What low beams are
-How far you can see with low beam headlights
-When dipped headlights should be used

All vehicles are fitted with headlights to help the driver see at night and in low-visibility situations. Headlights are a must-have safety feature that is essential to keeping the roads safe for everyone.

In many countries, low-beam headlights must be on any time the vehicle is in motion, regardless of the time of day. Even when the headlights won’t help you see better, they may help others see you.

In general, you must use dipped headlights:

-Between sunset and sunrise
-In any situation where you have difficulties seeing pedestrians or other vehicles
-If your view is severely limited

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0:00 How to use Low beam Headlights - Car Lights Explained
0:23 What are low beam headlights?
1:09 How to activate low beam headlights?
1:25 When should low beam headlights be used?
1:59 Should low beam headlights only be used when driving in the dark?
2:54 Outro