bulb Citroen C3 2012 2.G Owner's Manual
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CONTENTS
Direction indicators 101Hazard warning lamps 101Horn 101Emergency or assistance call 102Braking assistance systems 102Trajectory control systems 103Front seat belts 104Airbags 106
8 - SAFETY 101 Î 109
Parking brake 1106-speed manual gearbox 110Gear effi ciency indicator 111Electronic gearbox 112Automatic gearbox 116Stop & Start 119Hill start assist 122Speed limiter 123Cruise control 125Rear parking sensors 127
9 - DRIVING 110 Î 128
Bonnet 130Running out of fuel (Diesel) 130Petrol engines 131Diesel engines 132Checking levels 133Checks 134
10 - CHECKS129 Î135
Temporary puncture repair kit 136Changing a wheel 141Changing a bulb 145Changing a fuse 151Battery 158Energy economy mode 160Changing a wiper blade 160Towing the vehicle 161Towing a trailer 163Audio pre-equipment 164Accessories 165
11 - PRACTICAL
INFORMATION 136 Î166
Petrol engines 167Petrol weights 168LPG engines 170LPG weights 171Diesel engines 172Diesel weights 174Dimensions 176Identifi cation markings 177
12 - TECHNICALD ATA 167 A Î 178
VISUALSEARCH 235 Î 238
ALPHABETICALINDEX 239 Î 242
AUDIOandTELEMATICS 179 Î 234
Emergency or assistance 179MyWay 181Audio system 213
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FITTINGS
REAR PARCEL SHELF
To remove the shelf:
)
unhook the two cords,
)
raise the shelf slightly, then unclip it
on each side.
HOOKS
The hooks can be used to hold shop-
ping bags.
STORAGE BOX
)
Raise the boot carpet by pulling the
strap upwards to gain access to the
storage box.
This has areas for storing a temporary
puncture repair kit, a box of spare bulbs,
a fi rst aid kit, two warning triangles, ...
)
refi t the boot fl oor carpet by folding it
slightly in the middle.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
The headlamps are fi tted with
polycarbonate glass with a pro-
tective coating:
)
do not clean them using a
dry or abrasive cloth, nor
with a detergent or solvent
product,
)
use a sponge and soapy water,
)
when using a high pressure
washer on persistent marks,
do not keep the lance direct-
ed towards the lamps or their
edges for too long, so as not
to damage their protective
coating and seals.
CHANGING A BULB
)
Do not touch the bulb directly
with your fi ngers, use lint-
free cloths.
Changing a bulb should only be
done after the headlamp has
been switched off for a few min-
utes (risk of serious burns).
It is imperative to use only anti-
ultraviolet (UV) type bulbs in
order not to damage the head-
lamp.
Always replace a failed bulb with
a new bulb with the same type
and specifi cation.
Front lamps
1.
Direction indicators
(PY 21 W amber).
2.
Sidelamps (W 5 W).
3.
Main beam headlamps (H1-55 W).
4.
Dipped beam headlamps
(H7-55 W).
5.
Front foglamps (PSX 24 W).
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Changing direction indicator bulbs
)
Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a
turn and extract it.
)
Pull out the bulb and change it.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
When refi tting, close the protec-
tive cover carefully to preserve
the sealing of the headlamp.
Rapid fl ashing of the direction
indicator warning lamp (right
or left) indicates the failure of a
bulb on that side.
Amber coloured bulbs, such as
the direction indicators, must be
replaced with bulbs of identical
specifi cations and colour.
Changing dipped beam headlamp
bulbs
)
Remove the protective cover by
pulling on the tab.
)
Disconnect the bulb connector.
)
Spread the springs to release the
bulb.
)
Pull the bulb out and change it.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in re-
verse order.
Changing main beam headlamp
bulbs
)
Remove the protective cover by
pulling on the tab.
)
Disconnect the bulb connector.
)
Spread the springs to release the
bulb.
)
Remove the bulb and change it.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Changing sidelamp bulbs
)
Remove the protective cover by
pulling on the tab.
)
Pull the bulb holder pressing on the
tabs on both sides.
)
Pull the bulb and change it.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Changing front foglamp bulbs
To obtain a replacement module,
contact your CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.
If you experience any diffi culty
in replacing bulbs, contact your
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
)
Access to the front foglamp is through
the aperture below the bumper.
)
Disconnect the black bulb holder
connector, by pressing on the tab at
the top.
)
Remove the bulb-holber by press-
ing on the 2 clips (at the top and the
bottom).
)
Replace the module.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Changing integrated direction
indicator side repeaters
)
Insert a screwdriver towards the
centre of the repeater between the
repeater and the base of the door
mirror.
)
Tilt the screwdriver to extract the re-
peater and remove it.
)
Disconnect the repeater connector.
)
Replace the module.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop to obtain a re-
placement side repeater module.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Rear lamps
1.
Brake/sidelamps (P21/5W).
2.
Direction indicators
(PY21W amber)
3.
Foglamp,
right-hand side
(
PR21W red)
Reversing lamp
,
left-hand side
(
P21W).
These four bulbs are changed from
inside the boot:
)
open the boot,
)
remove the access fl ap from the
corresponding side trim panel,
)
unscrew the butterfl y nut securing
the lamp unit,
)
unclip the lamp unit connector,
)
extract the lamp unit carefully pulling
in its middle towards the outside,
)
spread the four tabs and remove the
bulb holder,
)
turn the bulb a quarter of a turn and
change it.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in re-
verse order.
Take care to engage the lamp unit in its
guides, while keeping it in line with the
vehicle.
Changing bulbs
Amber or red bulbs, such as
those for the direction indica-
tors and rear foglamp, must be
replaced by bulbs of the same
rating and colour.
The lamps on the tailgate are
dummy units. They are there for
aesthetic purposes only.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Changing the number plate lamp
bulbs (W5W)
)
Insert a thin screwdriver into one of
the outer holes of the lens.
)
Push it outwards to unclip.
)
Remove the lens.
)
Pull the bulb out and change it.
)
Open the boot.
)
Remove the plugs A
on the inner
panel.
)
Push on the centre of the lamp
using two screwdrivers to lever it
outwards.
)
Disconnect the connector and if
necessary the screenwash pipe
from the lamp.
)
Turn the bulb holder for the faulty
bulb a quarter of a turn.
)
Pull out the bulb and change it.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Third brake lamp (4 W5W bulbs)
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Interior lighting
Interior lamp (1/W5W)
Unclip the cover of the interior lamp 1
with
a thin screwdriver, close to the button, to
access the faulty bulb.
Side reading lamps (2/W5W)
Unclip the cover of the reading lamp 2
with a small screwdriver at the switch
end for access to the faulty bulb.
Boot lamp (W5W)
Unclip the unit by pushing it from the
rear.
Glove box lamps (W5W)
Unclip the lamp to access the bulb.
Central storage lamp (W5W)
Unclip the lamp to access the bulb.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Depending on the legislation in
force in the country, it may be
compulsory to have a high vis-
ibility safety vest, warning trian-
gle and spare bulbs and fuses
available in the vehicle.
The fi tting of electrical equipment
or accessories which are not rec-
ommended by CITROËN may
result in a failure of your vehicle's
electronic system and excessive
electrical consumption.
Please note this precaution.
You are advised to contact a
CITROËN representative to be
shown the range of recommend-
ed equipment and accessories.
Installation of radio
communication transmitters
Before installing any after-
market radio communication
transmitter, you can contact a
CITROËN dealer for the speci-
fi cation of transmitters which
can be fi tted (frequency, maxi-
mum power, aerial position,
specifi c installation require-
ments), in line with the Vehicle
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive (2004/104/EC).
"Multimedia":
Bluetooth
® hands-free system, audio
equipment, portable satellite navigation
system, semi-integral portable navigation
system carrier, speed camera warning,
DVD player, auxiliary cable for connect-
ing a portable MP3 player, USB Box, Hi-
Fi module, speakers, Wi-Fi on board... By going to a CITROËN dealer, you
can also obtain cleaning and mainte-
nance products (interior and exterior) -
including ecological products in the
"TECHNATURE" range - products for
topping up (screenwash fl uid...), touch
up pens and paint aerosols for the exact
colour of your vehicle, recharges (car-
tridge for the temporary puncture repair
kit...), ...
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VISUAL SEARCH
Remote control key............... 64-67
- opening/closing
- anti-theft protection
- starting
- battery
EXTERIOR
Lighting controls ................... 77-80
Headlamp adjustment................ 80
Changing bulbs................. 145-147
- front lamps
- foglamps
- direction indicator repeaters Door mirrors ............................... 62
Doors .................................... 70-73
- opening/closing
- central locking
- emergency control
Child lock ................................. 100
Electric windows ................... 68-69 Accessories ...................... 165-166 Wiper controls....................... 81-83
Changing a wiper blade ........... 160
Boot ........................................... 73
Temporary puncture
repair kit ..................... 136-140
Changing a wheel ............. 141-144
- tools
- removing/refi tting
Changing bulbs................. 148-149
- rear lamps
- 3rd brake lamp
- number plate lamps
Rear parking sensors ....... 127-128
Towbar ..................................... 163
Towing .............................. 161-162
Hill start assist ......................... 122
Braking assistance .................. 102
Trajectory control ..................... 103
Tyre pressures ................. 140, 177 Fuel tank ............................... 74-75
Misfuel prevention ..................... 76