headlamp Citroen C4 CACTUS 2014 1.G User Guide

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Automatic illumination of
headlamps
Activation
F Turn the ring to the "AUTO" position. The
activation of the function is accompanied
by the display of a message.
When a low level of ambient light is detected
by a sunshine sensor, the number plate
lamps,
s

idelamps and dipped beam headlamps
are switched on automatically, without any
action on the part of the driver. They can also
come on if rain is detected, at the same time as
automatic operation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
sufficient level or after the windscreen wipers
are switched off, the lamps are switched off
automatically.
Deactivation
F Turn the ring to another position. Deactivation of the function is
accompanied by the display of a message.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
sunshine sensor, the lighting comes
on, this warning lamp is displayed
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor
may detect sufficient light. In this
case, the lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror; the
associated functions would no longer
be controlled.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop. in the instrument panel accompanied by an
audible signal and/or a message.
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Daytime running lamps /Sidelamps
(LEDs)
The light-emitting diodes (LEDs) come on
automatically when the engine is started.In some weather conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), the presence
of misting on the internal sur face of the
glass of the headlamps and rear lamps
is normal; it disappears after the lamps
have been on for a few minutes.
They provide the following functions:
- D aytime running lamps (lighting control
stalk in position " 0" or " AUTO " with
adequate light level).
-

S
idelamps (lighting control stalk in
position " AUTO" with low light level or
"Sidelamps only" or "Main or dipped beam
headlamps").
The LEDs are brighter when operating
as daytime running lamps.
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Parking lamps
Switching on
F W ith the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps
using the lighting stalk.
F

A f
urther "headlamp flash" switches the
function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches
off automatically after a set time. The temporary illumination of the dipped beam
headlamps after the vehicle's ignition has been
switched off makes the driver's exit easier
when the light is poor.
Side markers for the vehicle by illumination of
the sidelamps on the traffic side only.
F

W

ithin one minute of switching off the
ignition, operate the lighting control stalk
up or down depending on the traffic side
(for example: when parking on the left;
lighting control stalk upwards; the right
hand sidelamps are on).
This is confirmed by an audible signal and
illumination of the corresponding direction
indicator warning lamp in the instrument panel.
To switch off the parking lamps, return the
lighting control stalk to the central position.
Guide-me-home lighting
Automatic
When the automatic illumination of headlamps
is activated, if the ambient light level is low,
dipped beam comes on automatically when
switching off the ignition.
Activation or deactivation of the system, as well
as the period for the guide-me-home lighting
are set in the touch screen tablet.
F

Sel
ect the "Driving assistance "
menu.
F

I
n the secondary page, press
" Vehicle settings ".
Manual
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Headlamp adjustment
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the headlamps should be
adjusted in relation to the load in the vehicle.The initial setting is position "0" .
Travelling abroad
The design of the dipped beam
headlamps allows, without modification,
driving in a country that drives on the
other side of the road to the country in
which your vehicle was sold.
0.

D

river only
o

r driver + front passenger.
-.

D

river + front passenger + rear
passengers.
1.
D

river + front passenger + rear passengers
+ load in the boot.
-.

D

river + front passenger + rear passengers
+ load in the boot.
2.
D

river only + maximum authorised load in
the boot.
This position is sufficient to avoid causing dazzle.
Higher settings may limit the spread of light
from the headlamps.
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Changing a bulb
Front lamps
1. Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps (LEDs).
2.
D

ipped beam headlamps (H7).
3.
M

ain beam headlamps (H1).
4.
D

irection indicators (PY21W).
5.
F

ront foglamps (PS24W). In some weather conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), the presence
of misting on the internal sur face of the
glass of the headlamps and rear lamps
is normal; it disappears after the lamps
have been on for a few minutes.
The headlamps are fitted with
polycarbonate glass with a protective
coating:
F
d
o not clean them using a dr y
or abrasive cloth, nor with a
detergent or solvent product,
F
u
se a sponge and soapy water or a
pH neutral product,
F
w
hen using a high pressure washer
on persistent marks, do not keep
the lance directed towards the
lamps or their edges for too long,
so as not to damage their protective
coating and seals.
Changing a bulb should only be done
after the headlamp has been switched
off for several minutes (risk of serious
burns).
F

D
o not touch the bulb directly with
your fingers, use a lint-free cloth.
It is imperative to use only anti-
ultraviolet (UV) type bulbs to avoid
damaging the headlamp.
Always replace a failed bulb with a
new bulb with the same type and
specification.
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Daytime running lamps /
Sidelamps (LEDs)
For the replacement of the light-emitting
diodes (LEDs), contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.F
D isconnect the bulb connector.
F

R
emove the bulb and change it.
Dipped beam headlamps
F Remove the protective cover by pulling on the tab.
F

T
ake the connector and bulb holder, then
lift the assembly upwards to unclip it.
F

R
emove the assembly of connector and
bulb holder. To reassemble, carry out these operations in
reverse order, positioning the alignment lug
at the top
.
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Main beam headlamps
F Remove the protective cover by pulling on the tab.
F

D
isconnect the bulb connector (do not
remove the earth connector located below).
F

P
ush on the spring, then move it towards
the middle of the vehicle to release the
bulb.
F

R
emove the bulb and change it.
Direction indicators
Amber coloured bulbs, such as the
direction indicators, must be replaced
with bulbs of identical specifications
and colour.
Rapid flashing of the direction indicator
warning lamp (right or left) indicates the
failure of a bulb on that side.
F

T

urn the bulb holder an eighth of a turn
anti-clockwise and extract it.
F

R

emove the bulb and change it.
To reassemble, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
To reassemble, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
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Dashboard fuses
The 2 fuseboxes are placed in the lower
dashboard, below the steering wheel.Fuse
N° Rating
(A) Functions
F01 10Brake pedal (switch 2), Stop & Start.
F02 5Headlamp bean height adjuster, additional heater (Diesel),
parking sensors, diagnostic socket, door mirrors (electric
adjustment).
F03 10Diesel additive pump, electric power steering, clutch pedal
(sw i tc h).
F04 5Rain and sunshine sensor.
F06 10Brake pedal (switch 1), diagnostic socket.
F08 5Top of steering column contacts with steering mounted controls.
F10 10Emergency call / Assistance call.
F12 5Stop & Start, ABS, ESC.
F13 5Parking sensors, reversing camera.
F14 15Electronic gearbox, switch panel (below the touch screen
tablet), air conditioning, touch screen tablet.
F16 1512 Volt socket.
F18 20Radio.
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover by pulling at top left, then
right.
Left hand fusebox
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Engine compartment fuses
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover.
F C hange the fuse (see corresponding
paragraph).
F

W
hen you have finished, close the cover
carefully to ensure correct sealing of the
fusebox. Fuse
N° Rating
(A) Functions
F1 40Air conditioning.
F2 30 / 40Stop & Start.
F3 30Passenger compartment fusebox.
F4 70Passenger compartment fusebox.
F5 70Built-in Systems Interface (BSI).
F6 60Cooling fan assembly.
F7 80Built-in Systems Interface (BSI).
F8 15Engine management, petrol pump.
F9 15Engine management.
F10 15Engine management.
F11 20Engine management.
F12 5Cooling fan assembly.
F13 5Built-in Systems Interface (BSI).
F14 5Battery charge unit (non Stop & Start engine).
F15 5Stop & Start.
F17 5Built-in Systems Interface (BSI).
F18 10Right hand main beam headlamp.
The fusebox is placed in the engine
compartment near the battery.
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FuseN° Rating
(A) Functions
F19 10Left hand main beam headlamp.
F20 30Engine management.
F21 30Starter motor.
F22 40Electronic gearbox.
F23 40ABS, ESC.
F24 20ABS, ESC.
F25 30Passenger compartment fusebox.
F26 15Electronic gearbox.
F27 25Built-in Systems Interface (BSI).
F28 30Diesel emissions control system (AdBlue).
F29 40Windscreen wipers.
F30 80Preheater control unit.
F31 100Additional heater (Diesel).
F32 80Electric power steering.
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