Subaru Forester: Light control switch / Sensor for the auto on/off headlights

The sensor is as shown in the illustration.
CAUTION
If any object is placed on or near the
sensor, the sensor may not detect
the level of the ambient light correctly
and the auto on/off headlights
may not operate properly.
High beam
Low beam
When the headlights are on high beam, the
high beam indicator light on the
combination meter is also on...
Other information:
When replacing wheels due, for example,
to damage, make sure the replacement
wheels match the specifications of the
wheels that are fitted as standard equipment.
Replacement wheels are available
at your SUBARU dealer.
WARNING
Use only those wheels that are
specified for your vehicle...
The sensitivity of the high beam assist
function can be lowered by performing the
following operations.
Before turning the ignition switch to the
“ON” position, set the light control switch to
the “AUTO” position and push the signal
lever forward (high beam position)...