2023 Genesis GV60 Lights and Wipers Guidelines
The 2023 Genesis GV60’s lighting and wiper systems show how much the company cares about safety, usefulness, and style. The GV60 has a high-tech set of lighting features, such as advanced LED headlights that improve visibility and save energy, adaptive lighting that changes based on steering inputs for better cornering lighting, and eye-catching LED taillights that improve both visibility and the look of the car overall. The GV60 also has rain-sensing wipers that turn on and slow down automatically depending on how heavy the rain is. This makes sure that you can see even when the weather is bad. These systems are meant to improve both safety and the driving experience. This is another example of Genesis’s dedication to making cars that are both technologically advanced and aesthetically pleasing.
LIGHTING
Exterior Lights Lighting control
To operate the lights, turn the knob at the end of the control lever to one of the following positions:
- OFF
- AUTO headlight
- Parking lamp
- Headlight
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day, especially after dawn and before sunset.
The DRL system will turn the dedicated lamp OFF when :
- The headlights are ON.
- The parking brake is applied.
- The vehicle is turned off.
AUTO headlight
The parking lamp and headlight will be turned ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of daylight as measured by the ambient light sensor (1) at the upper end of the windshield glass.
Even with the AUTO headlight feature in operation, it is recommended to manually turn ON the headlights when driving at night or in a fog, driving in the rain, or when you enter dark areas, such as tunnels and parking facilities.
NOTICE
- Do not cover or spill anything on the sensor (1) located at the upper end of the windshield glass.
- Do not clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleanser may leave a light film which could interfere with sensor operation.
- If your vehicle window tint or other types of metallic coating on the front windshield, the AUTO headlight system may not work properly.
- Parking lamp
The parking lamp, license plate lamp and instrument panel lamp are turned ON. 
Headlight
The headlight, parking lamp, license plate lamp and instrument panel lamp are turned ON.- Information
The start-stop button must be in the On position to turn on the headlight.
High beam operation 
To turn on the high beam headlight, push the lever away from you. The lever will return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are switched on.
To turn off the high beam headlight, pull the lever towards you. The low beams will turn on.
Turn signals and lane change signals
To signal a turn, push down on the lever for a left turn or up for a right turn in position (A).
If an indicator stays on and does not flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out and will require replacement.
One-touch turn signal
To use One Touch Turn Signal push the turn signal lever up or down to position (B) and then release it.
The lane change signals will blink 3, 5 or 7 times.
You can enable the One Touch Turn Signal function or choose the number flashes /7 flashes/Off’ in the infotainment system screen.
For detailed information, refer to the separately supplied infotainment system manual.
Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to prevent the battery from being discharged.
The system automatically turns off the parking lamp when the driver turns the vehicle off and opens the driver-side door.
With this feature, the parking lamps will turn off automatically if the driver parks on the side of road at night.
However, the parking lamps stay ON even when the driver-side door is opened if the headlight switch is turned to the parking lamp or AUTO (if equipped) position after the vehicle is turned off. If necessary, to keep the lamps on turn the parking lamps OFF and ON again using the headlight switch on the steering column after the vehicle is turned off.
Headlight delay function
If the Start/Stop button is in the ACC position or the OFF position with the headlights ON, the headlights (and/or parking lamps) remain on for about 5 minutes. However, if the driver’s door is opened and closed, the headlights are turned off after 15 seconds. Also, with the vehicle off if the driver’s door is opened and closed, the headlights (and/or parking lamps) are turned off after 15 seconds.
The headlights (and/or parking lamps) can be turned off by pressing the lock button on the smart key twice or turning the headlight switch to the OFF or AUTO position.
You can enable the headlight delay Headlight time-out)’ in the infotainment system screen.
For detailed information, refer to the separately supplied infotainment system manual.
NOTICE
If the driver exits the vehicle through another door beside the driver door, the battery saver function
does not operate and the headlight delay function does not turn OFF automatically.
This may cause the battery to discharge. To avoid battery discharge, turn OFF the headlights manually from the headlight switch before exiting the vehicle.
Headlight moisture removal function
When moisture fogs up inside of the headlight, if the headlight is on for a certain period of time, the fan circulates the air inside to remove moisture. If moisture is not removed, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.
High Beam Assist
High Beam Assist will automatically switch between high beam and low beam depending on the detected brightness from the lamps of oncoming vehicles or vehicles in front.
Detecting sensor 
[1] : Front view camera
The front view camera is used as a detecting sensor to detect ambient light and brightness while driving.
Refer to the picture above for the detailed location of the detecting sensor.
NOTICE
- Always keep the front view camera in good condition to maintain optimal performance of High Beam Assist.
For more details on the precautions of the front view camera, refer to the “Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)” section in chapter 7.
- High Beam Assist Setting
- With the Start/Stop button in the ON Assist (or HBA (High Beam Assist))’ from the Settings menu to turn on High Beam Assist and deselect to turn off the function.
- WARNING
For your safety, change the Settings after parking the vehicle at a safe location.
High Beam Assist Operation Display and control
- After selecting ‘High Beam Assist (or HBA (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. The High Beam Assist (
) indicator light will illuminate on the cluster and High Beam Assist will be enabled. - When High Beam Assist is enabled, high beam will turn on when the vehicle speed is above 25 mph (40 km/h). When the vehicle speed is below 15 mph (25 km/h), high beam will turn off.
The High Beam (
) indicator light will illuminate on the cluster when high beam is on.
- Place the headlight switch in the AUTO position and push
- When High Beam Assist is operating, if the headlight lever or switch is used, High Beam Assist operates as follows:
- If the headlight lever is pulled towards you when the high beam is off, the high beam will turn on without High Beam Assist canceled. When you let go of the headlight lever, the lever will move to the middle and the high beam will turn off.
- If the headlight lever is pulled towards you when the high beam is on by High Beam Assist, low beam will turn on and the High Beam Assist will turn off.
- If the headlight switch is placed from AUTO to another position (headlight/position/off), High Beam Assist will turn off and the corresponding lamp will turn on.
- When High Beam Assist is operating, high beam switches to low beam if any of the following conditions occur:
- When the headlight of an oncoming vehicle is detected.
- When the tail lamp of a vehicle in front is detected.
- When the headlight or tail lamp of a motorcycle or a bicycle is detected.
- When the surrounding ambient light is bright enough high beams are not required.
When streetlights or other lights are detected.
Information
The images and colors in the cluster may differ depending on the cluster type or theme selected from the cluster.
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 vehicle be inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.
Limitations of High Beam Assist
- Light from an oncoming or front vehicle is not detected because of lamp damage, or because it is hidden from sight, etc.
- The Headlight of an oncoming or front vehicle is covered with dust, snow or water.
- 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, curved road, rough road, uphill or downhill. - The 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 an oncoming or front vehicle is not detected due to obstacles in the air such as exhaust fume, smoke, fog, snow, or water spay or blizzard on the road, or fogging in the lamp, etc.
Information
For more details on the limitations of the Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)” section in chapter 7.
WARNING
- At times, High Beam Assist may not work properly High Beam Assist is for your convenience only. 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 properly, change the headlight position manually between high beam and low beam.
INTERIOR LIGHTS
- 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
Interior Lamp AUTO Cut
The interior lamps will automatically go off approximately 20 minutes after the vehicle is turned off and the doors are closed. If a door is opened, the lamp will go off 25 minutes after the vehicle is turned off. If the doors are locked by the smart key and the vehicle enters the armed stage of the theft alarm system, the lamps will go off five seconds later.
Front Lamps
- Front map lamp
- Touch either icons to turn the map lamp on or off. This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map lamp at night or as a personal lamp for the driver and the front passenger.
- Door lamp ( ):
The front or rear room lamps come on when the front or rear doors are opened. When doors are unlocked by the smart key, the front and rear lamps come on for approximately 30 seconds as long as any door is not opened. The front and rear room lamps go out gradually after approximately 30 seconds when the door is closed. However, if the Start/Stop button is in the ON position or all doors are locked, the front and rear lamps will turn off. If a door is opened with the Start/Stop button in the ACC position or the OFF position, the front and rear lamps will stay on for about 5 minutes.
Room lamp
lamp for the front/rear seats.
Rear Lamps
Press the button to turn the lamp on or off.
Vanity Mirror Lamp
Opening the lid of the vanity mirror will automatically turn on the mirror lamp.
Glove Box Lamp 
The glove box lamp turns on for about 20 minutes when the glove box is opened.
Door Mood Lamp 
- To set the brightness and the color of the door mood lamp, select ‘Setup mood lamp’
- When driving at night or under low light driving conditions, the sensors detect the light level around the vehicle and automatically adjust the brightness of the mood lamp. To set the automatic brightness adjustment.
- There are different colors for different drive modes.
To set the colors for the different drive modes, select ‘Setup
The color of the mood lamp turns red when the vehicle speed exceeds the speed limit in the speed control section. To set the color change - The color of the mood lamp turns red when the booster function is activated
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Luggage Compartment Lamp
- The luggage compartment lamp comes on when the liftgate is opened.
- Front Trunk Lamp
- Welcome Light
When all doors (and liftgate) are closed and locked, the puddle lamp will turn on for 15 seconds if the door is unlocked by the smart key or when you put your hand in the outside door handle with the smart key in possession.
For more details, refer to “Welcome System” in this chapter.
Escort light
When the Start/Stop button is in the OFF position and the driver’s door is opened, the puddle lamp will turn on for 30 seconds. If the driver’s door is closed within the 30-second period, the puddle lamp will turn off after 15 seconds. If the driver’s door is closed and locked, the puddle lamp will turn off immediately.
The Puddle Lamp Escort Light will turn on only the first time the driver’s door is opened after the vehicle is turned off.
Puddle lamp and door handle lamp
When all the doors (and liftgate) are closed and locked, the puddle lamp and door handle lamp will turn on for approximately 15 seconds if any of the below is performed.
- When the door unlocks button is pressed on the smart key.
When you put your hand in the outside door handle with the smart key in your possession.
If setup vehicle setting convenience Welcome Mirror Light Enable on drive Approach is selected from the Settings menu in the infotainment system screen, the lamps will turn on when the vehicle is approached with the smart key in possession.
For detailed information, refer to the separately supplied infotainment system manual.
Headlight and parking lamp
When the light switch is ON, and all the doors (and liftgate) are closed and locked, the headlight and parking lamp will turn on for approximately 15 seconds if the door unlock button is pressed on the smart key. Note that if the light switch is in the AUTO position, the headlight and position light will turn on only when it is dark outside.
setup vehicle setting Light headlight Delay from the Settings menu to turn on this function.
Interior lamp
When the door lamp switch is on and all doors (and liftgate) are closed and locked, the room lamp will come on for 30 seconds if any of the below is performed.
- When the door unlocks button is pressed on the smart key.
When you put your hand in the outside door handle while carrying the smart key.
At this time, if you press the door lock or unlock button on the smart key the lamps will turn off immediately.
FAQs
To activate the headlights, merely rotate the headlight control switch located on the steering column to the desired position. There are options for automatic, parking, and full headlamps.
Yes, the 2023 Genesis GV60 is equipped with automatic headlights that can detect limited light and turn on automatically.
To turn on the high beams, press the headlight control switch away from you. Pull it toward you to switch off the lights.
Yes, you can modify the sensitivity of the automatic windshield wipers via the infotainment system’s settings menu. Examine the settings for the windshield wipers to fine-tune their response to rain.
The windshield wipers can be set to intermittent mode by manipulating the stalk on the steering column. To select the desired intermittent pace, simply press it up or down.
If your windshield wipers are irritating or leaving streaks, it is time to replace them. Local Genesis dealerships sell replacement windshield wiper blades of superior quality.
To activate the rear wiper on the GV60, spin the rear wiper control switch on the wiper control stalk. On the right side of the steering column.
Yes, the delay time for the intermittent mode of the rear wiper can be adjusted in the settings menu of the infotainment system. Consider the rear sprayer settings.
Yes, the 2023 Genesis GV60 is equipped with LED headlamps for enhanced visibility and energy savings.
Yes, the Genesis GV60 is equipped with an automatic headlight leveling system that ensures optimal illumination without blinding other vehicles.
The rear window defogger and heated side mirrors can be activated by tapping the respective buttons on the climate control panel. Typically, they bear a symbol depicting a defrost grid.
Yes, the Genesis GV60 is equipped with rain-sensing windshield wipers that adjust their speed in response to the quantity of precipitation detected on the windshield.
Yes, you can manually adjust the windshield wiper speed using the stalk located on the steering column. Press it up or down to adjust the pace.
The Genesis GV60’s interior illumination typically employs energy-efficient and long-lasting LED bulbs.
For safety purposes, daytime running lights (DRLs) are typically automatic in the majority of vehicles, including the GV60. You cannot manually switch them off, but they dim when the headlights are turned on.
Useful Link
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