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To facilitate the removal of the lamp, carry out this   operation   with   the   tailgate   half   open.
F

I
nsert a thin screwdriver into the lens
cutout.
F
 
P
ush   it   outwards.
F
 
R
emove   the   lens.
F
 
C
hange   the   faulty   bulb.
To
  refit,   press   on   the   lens   to   clip   it   in   place.
Third brake lamp (LEDs)
For the replacement of this type of light emitting diode   lamp,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Number plate lamps (W5W)
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Changing a fuse
The extraction tweezer is attached to the back of   the   dashboard   fusebox   cover.
For
  access   to   it:
F
 
u
nclip   the   cover   by   pulling   at   the   top   right,  
t

hen left,
F
 
d
isengage   the   cover   completely   and   turn   it  
o

ve r,
Access to the tools
F remove   the   carrier,   on   the   back   of   which  t
he   tweezer   is   fitted.
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Changing a fuse
GoodFailed
To
 
replace
 
a
 
fuse,
 
you
 
must:
F
 
u

se
 
the
 
special
 
tweezer
 
to
 
extract
 
the
 
fuse
 f
rom
 
its
 
housing
 
and
 
check
 
the
 
condition
 
of
 it
s f
ilament.
F

a

lways replace the failed fuse with a fuse
of
 
the
 
same
 
rating
 
(same
 
colour);
 
the
 
use
 
o

f
 
a
 
fuse
 
of
 
different
 
rating
 
fuse
 
may
 
cause
 
m

alfunctions
 
(risk
 
of
 
fire).
If
 
the
 
fault
 
recurs
 
soon
 
after
 
replacing
 
the
 
f

use,
 
have
 
the
 
electrical
 
system
 
checked
 
by
 
a
 
C

ITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop. Tw e e z e r
The
  replacement   of   a   fuse   not  
m

entioned   in   the   tables   below   may  
c

ause   a   serious   malfunction   of   your  
v

ehicle.   Contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
CITROËN will not accept responsibility
for   the   cost   incurred   in   repairing   your  v
ehicle   or   for   rectifying   malfunctions  r
esulting   from   the   installation   of  
a

ccessories not supplied and not
recommended
  by   CITROËN   and  
n

ot installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined
  consumption   of   all   of   the  
a

dditional   equipment   connected  
e

xceeds
 1
0
 mil
liamperes.
Installing electrical
accessories
Your vehicle's electrical system is designed   to   operate   with   standard   or  
o

ptional
 e
quipment.
Before
  installing   other   electrical  
e

quipment   or   accessories   on   your  
v

ehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 w

orkshop.
Before
 
changing
 
a
 
fuse:
F
 
t

he
 
cause
 
of
 
the
 
failure
 
must
 
be
 
identified
 a
nd rectified,
F
 a
ll
 
electrical
 
consumers
 
must
 
be
 
switched
 
o

f f,
F
 
t

he
 
vehicle
 
must
 
be
 
immobilised
 
with
 
the
 
ig

nition
 o

ff,
F
 
i

dentify
 
the
 
failed
 
fuse
 
using
 
the
 
tables
 
and
 
d

iagrams
 
in
 
the
 
following
 
pages.
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Dashboard fuses
Access to the fuses
F Refer  to   the   paragraph   "Access   to   the   tools".
Fuse tables
Fusebox 1
Fuse N° Rating Functions
F8 3 AAlarm
 s

iren,
 alar
m
 E
CU.
F13 10 AFront
  12   V   socket.
F14 10 A12
  V   socket   in   boot.
F16 3 ARear
  map   reading   lamps,   glove   box   illumination.
F17 3 ASun
  visor   illumination,   front   map   reading   lamps.
F28 15 AAudio
  system,   radio   (after-market).
F30 20 ARear
  wiper.
F32 10 AHi-Fi
  amplifier.
The
 
fuseboxes
 
are
 
located
 
in
 
the
 
lower
 d
ashboard
 
(left-hand
 
side).
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Fuse N°Rating Functions
F36 15 ARear
  12   V   socket.
F37 -Not
  used.
F38 -Not
  used.
F39 -Not
  used.
F40 25 A230
  V   /   50   Hz   socket.
Fusebox 2
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Fuse N°Rating Functions
F19 30 AWindscreen
  wipers   slow   /   fast   speed.
F20 15 AFront
  and   rear   screenwash   pump.
F21 20 AHeadlamp
  wash   pump.
F22 15 AHorn.
F23 15 ARight-hand
  main   beam   headlamp.
F24 15 ALeft-hand
  main   beam   headlamp.
F27 5 ALeft-hand
 d

ipped
 h
eadlamp.
F28 5 ARight-hand
 d

ipped
 h
eadlamp.
Engine compartment fuses
The fusebox is placed in the engine compartment   near   the   battery   (left-hand   side).
Access to the fuses
F Unclip  the   cover.
F  C hange   the   fuse.
For
  information   on   the   special   requirements  
a

nd  
p
recautions  
t
o  
t
ake  
b
efore  
c
hanging  
a
 
f
use,  
r

efer   to   the   start   of   this   section.
F

W
hen you have finished, close the cover
carefully
  to   ensure   sealing   of   the   fusebox.
Fuse table
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12 V battery
The battery is located under the  bonnet.
For   access   to   the   (+)   terminal:
F
 
r
elease   the   bonnet   using   the   interior   lever,  
t

hen   the   exterior   safety   catch,
F

r
aise the bonnet and secure it with its stay,
F

l
ift the plastic cover for access to
the (+)
  terminal.
Access to the batteryProcedure for starting the engine  u sing   another  b
attery   or   charging   a   discharged   battery.
The presence of this label, in particular
with
  the   Stop   &   Start   system,   indicates
 t

he use of a 12 V lead-acid battery with
special
 t

echnology
 a
nd
 s
pecification;
 t

he   involvement   of   a   CITROËN   dealer   or
 a

  qualified   workshop   is   essential   when
 r

eplacing   or   disconnecting   the   battery.
After refitting the battery, the Stop & Start system  w ill  o nly  b e  a ctive  a fter  a  c ontinuous p

eriod   of   immobilisation   of   the   vehicle,
 a

  period   which   depends   on   the   climatic
 c

onditions   and   the   state   of   charge   of   the
 b

attery   (up   to   about   8   hours).
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When your vehicle's battery is discharged, the engine   can   be   started   using   a   slave   battery  
(

external   or   on   another   vehicle)   and   jump   lead  
c

ables.
Starting using another
battery
First check that the slave battery has a n ominal   voltage   of   12   V   and   a   capacity  
a

t   least   equal   to   that   of   the   discharged  
b

attery.
Do
  not   try   to   start   the   engine   by  
c

onnecting   a   battery   charger.
Do
  not   disconnect   the   (+)   terminal   when  
t

he   engine   is   running. F
 
S
tart   the   engine   of   the   vehicle   with   the  
g

ood   battery   and   leave   it   running   for   a   few  
m

inutes.
F  
O
perate   the   starter   on   the   broken   down  
v

ehicle   and   let   the   engine   run. I
f   the   engine   does   not   start   straight   away,  s
witch   off   the   ignition   and   wait   a   few  
m

oments   before   trying   again.
F
 
R
emove   the   plastic   cover   from  
the
  (+)   terminal,   if   your   vehicle   has   one.
F

C
onnect the red cable to the positive
terminal
  (+)   of   the   flat   battery   A, then to the
positive
  terminal   (+)   of   the   slave   battery   B.
F
 
C
onnect   one   end   of   the   green   or   black  
c

able   to   the   negative   terminal   (-)   of   the  
s

lave battery B   (or   earth   point   on   the   other  
v

ehicle).
F
 
C
onnect  
t
he  
o
ther  
e
nd  
o
f  
t
he  
g
reen  
o
r  
b
lack  
c

able to the earth point C   on   the   broken  
d

own   vehicle   (or   on   the   engine   mounting).F
 
W
ait   until   the   engine   returns   to   idle   then  
d

isconnect   the   jump   lead   cables   in   the  
r

everse
 o
rder.
F
 
R
efit   the   plastic   cover   to   the   (+)   terminal,   if  
y

our   vehicle   has   one.
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Charging the battery using
a battery charger
F Disconnect   the   battery   from   the   vehicle.
F F ollow the instructions for use provided by
the
  manufacturer   of   the   charger.
F
 
C
onnect   the   battery   starting   with   the  
n

egative   terminal   (-).
F
 
C
heck   that   the   terminals   and   connectors  
a

re   clean.   If   they   are   covered  
w
ith
 s
ulphate
 (

whitish   or   greenish   deposit),   remove   them  
a

nd   clean   them.
Reinitialisation after
reconnection
After any reconnection of the battery, switch on
the  ignition   and   wait   at   least   one   minute   before  
s

tarting,   to   allow   time   for   the   initialisation   of   the  
e

lectronic   systems.
By
  referring   to   the   corresponding   sections,   you  
s

hould   set   or   initialise   the   following   systems  
y

ourself:
-

o
ne-touch electric windows,
-
 
t
ime   and   date,
-
 
a
udio   and   navigation   system   settings.
Check
  that   no   alert   message   or   warning   lamp  
c

omes   on   after   switching   on   the   ignition.
However,
  if   minor   problems   persist   after  
c

arrying   out   these   operations,   contact   a  
C

ITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
Reconnecting the (+) cable
F Position  the   open   clamp   E of the cable on
the   positive   post   (+)   of   the   battery.
F
 
P
ress   vertically   on   the   clamp   E to position
it
  correctly   on   the   battery.
F
 
L
ock   the   clamp   by   spreading   the  
p

ositioning   lug   and   then   lowering   the   tab   D.
Disconnecting the (+) cable
F Raise   the   locking   tab   D fully to release the
cable t erminal c lamp E.
D
o   not   apply   excessive   force   on   the  
t

ab   as   locking   will   not   be   possible   if   the  
c

lamp   is   not   positioned   correctly;   start  
t

he   procedure   again.
With Stop & Start, the battery does not
have
 
to
 
be
 
disconnected
 
for
 
charging.
Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the ignition b
efore   disconnecting   the   battery.
Close the windows and the doors before
disconnecting
  the   battery.
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Protect your eyes and face before
handling  the   battery.
All
  operations   on   the   battery   must   be  
c

arried out in a well ventilated area and
away
  from   naked   flames   and   sources  
o

f   sparks,   so   as   to   avoid   the   risk   of  
e

xplosion   or   fire.
Do
  not   try   to   charge   a   frozen   battery;  
t

he   battery   must   first   be   thawed   out   to  
a

void   the   risk   of   explosion.   If   the   battery  
h

as   been   frozen,   before   charging   have  
i

t   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified   workshop   who   will   check   that  
t

he   internal   components   have   not   been  
d

amaged   and   the   casing   is   not   cracked,  
w

hich   could   cause   a   leak   of   toxic   and  
c

orrosive   acid.
Do not reverse the polarity and use only
a
  12   V   charger.
Do
  not   disconnect   the   terminals   while  
t

he   engine   is   running.
Do
  not   charge   the   batteries   without  
d

isconnecting   the   terminals   first.
Wash
  your   hands   after wards. Do not push the vehicle to start the
engine
  if   your   vehicle   has   an   automatic  
g

earbox.
Some
 
functions
 
are
 
not
 
available
 
if
 
the
 
b

attery
 
is
 
not
 
sufficiently
 
charged.
It is advisable to disconnect the battery if
the
 
vehicle
 
is
 
to
 
be
 
left
 
unused
 
for
 
more
 t

han
 
one
 
month.
The batteries contain harmful substances s uch   as   sulphuric   acid   and   lead.   They m

ust   be   disposed   of   in   accordance
 w

ith   regulations   and   must   not,   in   any
 c

ircumstances,   be   discarded   with   household
 w

aste.
Take
  used   remote   control   batteries   and
 v

ehicle   batteries   to   a   special   collection   point.
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