ESP Citroen C3 PICASSO 2009.5 1.G Owner's Guide
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Changing foglamp/reversing lamp
bulbs
open the boot,
press on the tabs using 2 screwdrivers,
disconnect the lamp connector,
t u r n t h e b u l b h o l d e r b y a q u a r t e r t u r n ,
remove the bulb and replace it.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n
reverse order. Changing the third stop lamp bulbs
(4 x W5W bulbs)
open the boot,
remove the two plugs located on the
boot inner panel,
press on the body of the lamp with
2 screwdrivers to remove it from its
housing,
turn the corresponding bulb-holder
a q u a r t e r t u r n ,
pull the bulb and replace it.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n
reverse order. Changing the number plate lamp
bulbs (W5W)
insert a thin screwdriver into one of
t h e l e n s ’ e x t e r i o r h o l e s ,
push it outwards to unclip.
remove the lens.
pull the bulb and replace it.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n
reverse order.
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CITROËN will not accept responsi-
bility for the cost incurred in repairing
your vehicle or for rectifying malfunc-
tions resulting from the installation
of accessories not supplied and not
recommended by CITROËN and
not installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined consumption of all of the
a d d i t i o n a l e q u i p m e n t c o n n e c t e d e x -
ceeds 10 milliamperes.
Installing electrical accessories
Your vehicle’s electrical system is
designed to operate with standard
o r o p t i o n a l e q u i p m e n t .
Before installing other electrical
e q u i p m e n t o r a c c e s s o r i e s o n y o u r
vehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer.
CHANGING A FUSE
Procedure for replacing a faulty fuse
with a new fuse to rectify a failure of the
corresponding function.
Access to the tools
T h e e x t r a c t i o n p l i e r s a n d t h e s p a r e
fuse storage compartment are installed
o n t h e b a c k o f t h e d a s h b o a r d f u s e b o x
cover.
F o r a c c e s s t o t h e m :
O p e n t h e g l o v e b o x ,
unclip the fuse access cover by
pulling on the side,
remove the cover completely,
remove the pliers. Changing a fuse
Before changing a fuse, the cause of the
f a i l u r e m u s t b e i d e n t i fi e d a n d r e c t i fi e d .
Identify the faulty fuse by checking
t h e c o n d i t i o n o f i t s fi l a m e n t .
U s e t h e s p e c i a l p l i e r s t o e x t r a c t t h e
fuse from its housing.
Always replace the faulty fuse with a
fuse of the same rating.
Check the correspondence between
t h e n u m b e r e t c h e d o n t h e b o x , t h e
rating etched on the fuse and the
tables below.
Correct Incorrect
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Engine compartment fuses
T h e f u s e b o x i s p l a c e d i n t h e e n g i n e
compartment near the battery (left-hand
s i d e ) .
Access to the fuses
Unclip the cover.
Change the fuse (see corresponding
p a r a g r a p h ) .
W h e n y o u h a v e fi n i s h e d , c l o s e t h e
cover carefully to guarantee the
s e a l i n g o f t h e f u s e b o x . Fuse table
Fuse N° Rating Functions
F1 20 A Engine control unit supply, cooling fan unit control,
multifunction engine control main relay.
F2 15 A Horn.
F3 10 A Front/rear wash-wipe.
F4 20 A Daytime running lamps.
F5 15 A D i e s e l h e a t e r ( d i e s e l e n g i n e ) , f u e l p u m p ( p e t r o l
e n g i n e )
F6 10 A ABS/ESP control unit, ABS/ESP cut-off relay,
secondary stop switch.
F7 10 A Electrical power steering.
F8 25 A Starter control.
F9 10 A Switching and protection unit.
F10 30 A Diesel engine injection pump valve, injectors and
i g n i t i o n c o i l s ( p e t r o l e n g i n e ) .
F11 40 A Air conditioning blower.
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Fuse N° Rating Functions
F12 30 A Windscreen wipers slow/fast speed.
F13 40 A B u i l t - i n s y s t e m s i n t e r f a c e s u p p l y ( i g n i t i o n p o s i t i v e ) .
F14 30 A V a l v e t r o n i c s u p p l y ( p e t r o l ) .
F15 10 A Right-hand main beam headlamp.
F16 10 A Left-hand main beam headlamp.
F17 15 A Left-hand dipped headlamp.
F18 15 A Right-hand dipped headlamp.
F19 15 A M u l t i f u n c t i o n e n g i n e c o n t r o l s u p p l y ( p e t r o l e n g i n e ) ,
a i r c o o l i n g s o l e n o i d v a l v e s ( D i e s e l ) .
F20 10 A M u l t i f u n c t i o n e n g i n e c o n t r o l s u p p l y ( p e t r o l e n g i n e ) ,
T u r b o p r e s s u r e r e g u l a t i o n v a l v e ( D i e s e l ) , e n g i n e
c o o l a n t l e v e l d e t e c t o r ( D i e s e l ) .
F21 5 A
Fan assembly control supply, APC, ABS ESP relays.
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Table of maxi-fuses
Fuse N° Rating
Functions
MF1 * 60 A Fan assembly.
MF2 * 30 A ABS/ESP control unit.
MF3 * 30 A ABS/ESP control unit.
MF4 * 60 A B u i l t - i n S y s t e m s I n t e r f a c e ( B S I ) s u p p l y .
MF5 * 60 A B u i l t - i n S y s t e m s I n t e r f a c e ( B S I ) s u p p l y .
MF6 * - Not used.
MF7 * - D a s h b o a r d f u s e b o x .
MF8 * - Not used.
* T h e m a x i - f u s e s p r o v i d e a d d i t i o n a l p r o t e c t i o n f o r t h e e l e c t r i c a l s y s t e m s . A l l w o r k o n t h e m a x i - f u s e s m u s t b e c a r r i e d o u t b y a
CITROËN dealer.
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Do not disconnect the terminals
while the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without
d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e t e r m i n a l s fi r s t .
Batteries contain harmful sub-
stances such as sulphuric acid and
lead. They must be disposed of in
accordance with regulations and
must not, in any circumstances, be
discarded with household waste.
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special
collection point.
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
Disconnect the battery from the
vehicle.
Follow the instructions for use
provided by the manufacturer of the
charger.
Reconnect starting with the nega-
t i v e t e r m i n a l ( - ) .
Check that the terminals and connec-
tors are clean. If they are covered with
s u l p h a t e ( w h i t i s h o r g r e e n i s h d e p o s i t ) ,
remove them and clean them.
LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of
certain functions according to the level
of charge remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is being driven, the
load reduction function temporarily de-
activates certain functions, such as
the air conditioning, the heated rear
screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivat-
ed automatically as soon as conditions
permit.
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left
unused for more than one month. Before disconnecting the
battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
the battery.
Close the windows and the doors
before disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to permit
initialisation of the electronic sys-
tems. However, if minor problems
persist following this operation,
contact a CITROËN dealer.
Referring to the corresponding
section, you should yourself reini-
t i a l i s e :
- the remote control key,
- the GPS satellite navigation
system.
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Do not disconnect the terminals
while the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without
d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e t e r m i n a l s fi r s t .
Batteries contain harmful sub-
stances such as sulphuric acid and
lead. They must be disposed of in
accordance with regulations and
must not, in any circumstances, be
discarded with household waste.
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special
collection point.
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
Disconnect the battery from the
vehicle.
Follow the instructions for use
provided by the manufacturer of the
charger.
Reconnect starting with the nega-
t i v e t e r m i n a l ( - ) .
Check that the terminals and connec-
tors are clean. If they are covered with
s u l p h a t e ( w h i t i s h o r g r e e n i s h d e p o s i t ) ,
remove them and clean them.
LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of
certain functions according to the level
of charge remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is being driven, the
load reduction function temporarily de-
activates certain functions, such as
the air conditioning, the heated rear
screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivat-
ed automatically as soon as conditions
permit.
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left
unused for more than one month. Before disconnecting the
battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
the battery.
Close the windows and the doors
before disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to permit
initialisation of the electronic sys-
tems. However, if minor problems
persist following this operation,
contact a CITROËN dealer.
Referring to the corresponding
section, you should yourself reini-
t i a l i s e :
- the remote control key,
- the GPS satellite navigation
system.
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from starting (refer to the corre-
s p o n d i n g p a r a g r a p h ) .
If the telephone is being used at
the same time on the MyWay audio
navigation system, it will be inter-
rupted after 10 minutes.
ENERGY ECONOMY MODE
System which manages the period of
use of certain functions to conserve a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o f c h a r g e i n t h e b a t t e r y .
After the engine has stopped, you can
still use functions such as the audio
e q u i p m e n t , w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s , d i p p e d
beam headlamps, courtesy lamps, etc.
f o r a m a x i m u m c o m b i n e d p e r i o d o f
thirty minutes.
This period may be greatly reduced if
the battery is not fully charged. Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated auto-
m a t i c a l l y t h e n e x t t i m e t h e v e h i c l e i s
driven.
In order to resume the use of these
functions immediately, start the en-
gine and let it run for a few minutes.
The time available to you will then be dou-
ble the period for which the engine is left
running. However, this period will always
b e b e t w e e n fi v e a n d t h i r t y m i n u t e s .
Switching to economy mode
Once this period has elapsed, a mes-
sage appears on the multifunction
screen indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the
active functions are put on standby.
CHANGING A FRONT OR REAR WIPER BLADE
Procedure for replacing a worn wiper
blade with a new one without the use
of tools.
Removal
Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
At the front, check the size of the wiper
b l a d e a s t h e s h o r t e r b l a d e i s fi t t e d t o
the passenger side of the vehicle.
Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and clip it.
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
Before removing a front wiper
blade
Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk
to position the wiper blades in the
vertical position.
This position must be used in order to avoid
damaging the wiper blade and the bonnet.
After fitting a front wiper blade
Switch on the ignition.
Operate the wiper stalk again to
park the wiper blades.
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D A Y
H O U R
MINUTES
1 2 H / 2 4 H M O D E
S C R E E N M E N U M A P
M A I N F U N C T I O N
* T h e p a r a m e t e r s v a r y a c c o r d i n g t o v e h i c l e .
C H O I C E A C h o i c e A 1 C h o i c e A 2 C H O I C E B . . .
L A N G U A G E
F R A N C A I S
ITALIANO
N E D E R L A N D S
P O R T U G U E S
P O R T U G U E S - B R A S I L
D E U T S C H
E N G L I S H
ESPANOL
P r e s s t h e O K d i a l f o r a c c e s s t o s h o r t - c u t m e n u s a c c o r d i n g t o t h e d i s p l a y o n t h e screen:
m o n o c h r o m e A m o n o c h r o m e C
R A D I O
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e R D S
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e R E G m o d e
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e r a d i o t e x t
R A N D O M P L A Y
R D S S E A R C H
R E G M O D E
C D R E P E A T
V E H I C L E C O N F I G *
R E V W I P E A C T
G U I D E L A M P S
OPTIONS
D I A G N O S T I C S
c o n s u l t
a b a n d o n
UNITS
T E M P E R A T U R E : ° C E L S I U S / ° F A H R E N H E I T
F U E L C O N S U M P T I O N : K M / L - L / 1 0 0 - M P G
C D / M P 3 C D
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e I n t r o
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e t r a c k r e p e a t ( t h e e n t i r e c u r r e n t f o l d e r f o r M P 3 C D )
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e r a n d o m p l a y ( t h e e n t i r e c u r r e n t f o l d e r f o r M P 3 C D )
U S B
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e t r a c k r e p e a t ( o f t h e c u r r e n t f o l d e r / a r t i s t / g e n r e / p l a y l i s t )
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e r a n d o m p l a y ( o f t h e c u r r e n t f o l d e r / a r t i s t / g e n r e / p l a y l i s t )
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Y E A R
M O N T H
D A Y
H O U R
MINUTES
1 2 H / 2 4 H M O D E
S C R E E N M E N U M A P
M A I N F U N C T I O N
* T h e p a r a m e t e r s v a r y a c c o r d i n g t o v e h i c l e .
C H O I C E A C h o i c e A 1 C h o i c e A 2 C H O I C E B . . .
L A N G U A G E
F R A N C A I S
ITALIANO
N E D E R L A N D S
P O R T U G U E S
P O R T U G U E S - B R A S I L
D E U T S C H
E N G L I S H
ESPANOL
P r e s s t h e O K d i a l f o r a c c e s s t o s h o r t - c u t m e n u s a c c o r d i n g t o t h e d i s p l a y o n t h e screen:
m o n o c h r o m e A m o n o c h r o m e C
R A D I O
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e R D S
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e R E G m o d e
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e r a d i o t e x t
R A N D O M P L A Y
R D S S E A R C H
R E G M O D E
C D R E P E A T
V E H I C L E C O N F I G *
R E V W I P E A C T
G U I D E L A M P S
OPTIONS
D I A G N O S T I C S
c o n s u l t
a b a n d o n
UNITS
T E M P E R A T U R E : ° C E L S I U S / ° F A H R E N H E I T
F U E L C O N S U M P T I O N : K M / L - L / 1 0 0 - M P G
C D / M P 3 C D
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e I n t r o
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e t r a c k r e p e a t ( t h e e n t i r e c u r r e n t f o l d e r f o r M P 3 C D )
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e r a n d o m p l a y ( t h e e n t i r e c u r r e n t f o l d e r f o r M P 3 C D )
U S B
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e t r a c k r e p e a t ( o f t h e c u r r e n t f o l d e r / a r t i s t / g e n r e / p l a y l i s t )
a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e r a n d o m p l a y ( o f t h e c u r r e n t f o l d e r / a r t i s t / g e n r e / p l a y l i s t )