headlamp Citroen C4 PICASSO 2008 1.G Owner's Manual

IN BRIEF
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Panoramic glass roof
Xenon directional headlamps
Whether on dipped beams or main beams, this func-tion allows your headlamps to follow the direction of the road ahead.
Opening rear screen
Pneumatic rear suspension
The rear pneumatic suspen-sion enhances driving comfort and maintains a constant body height whatever the vehicle load.
Exterior side lighters
These light up the zones fac-ing the driver’s and passen-ger’s doors.
Front/rear parking assistance
Sensors located in the bumpers detect obstacles.
Parking space sensor
Measures the size of a space and informs you of the possi-bility of parking.
Exterior rear view mirrors
With electric foldback.
Automatically tilts in reverse gear.

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M U L T I F U N C T I O N S C R E E N C
Main Menu
Press on the button O to view the "Main Menu" of the multifunction screen. This menu gives you ac-cess to the following functions :
It is recommended that the driver should not manipulate the controls described below while the vehicle is in motion.
1 - Time
2 - Outside temperature
3 - Date and display zone
When the outside temperature is between +3 °C and -3 °C, the dis-play of temperature fl ashes (ice risk).Radio-CD
(See Radio-CD)
Trip computer, for :
- Entering the distance to your destination
- Access to the log of alerts (recall of alerts signalled previously)
- Access to the status of functions, such as automatic headlamps and windscreen wipe.
Personalisation -Confi guration, for activating/deactivating :
- operation of the rear wiper
- automatic guide-me-home lighting- Xenon dual-function directional headlamps
- electronic parking brake automatic functions (application / release)
- door selectivity
- lighting of daytime-running lampsand for choosing :- brightness intensity, time, date and units
- the display language
Bluetooth® hands-free kit
(See Radio-CD)
Note : The outside temperature displayed may be greater than the actual temperature if the vehicle is parked in bright sunlight.
Controls
O - Access to the "Main Menu"
J or M - Scrolling in the screen menus
L - Validation and Selection in the menus of the func-tion chosen or the value modifi ed
H - Cancellation of the opera-tion or return to the previ-ous display
R - Selection of the type of in-formation to be displayed permanently (date, radio-CD, trip computer) on the right of the screen

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3. Then select the sub-menu for vehicle parameters. Confi rm your choice with a press on L.
4. Using J or M, select "access to the vehicle". Confi rm your choice with a press on L.
5. Then by pressing L, select the status of the vehicle access as desired.
6. Validate with "OK" on the dis-play.
To activate/deactivate lighting of daytime-running lamps (depending on country) :
1. Press on O.
2. Use J or M to select "Person-alisation-Confi guration", then confi rm your choice with a press on L.
3. Then select the sub-menu for vehicle parameters. Confi rm your choice with a press on L.
4. Using J or M, select "lighting and signalling". Confi rm your choice with a press on L.
5. Then by pressing L, select/deselect "daytime-running lamps" to activate/deactivate the function.
6. Validate with "OK" on the dis-play.
To activate/deactivate the Xenon dual-function directional headlamps :
1. Press on O.2. Use J or M to select "Person-alisation-Confi guration", then confi rm your choice with a press on L.
3. Then select the sub-menu for vehicle parameters. Confi rm your choice with a press on L.4. Using J or M, select “driv-ing assistance”. Confi rm your choice with a press on L.5. Then by pressing L, select/deselect Xenon dual-function directional headlamps to acti-vate/deactivate them.6. Validate with "OK" on the dis-play.
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To activate/deactivate the electronic parking brake automatic functions (application/release) :
1. Press on O.
2. Use J or M to select "Person-alisation-Confi guration", then confi rm your choice with a press on L.
3. Then select the sub-menu for vehicle parameters. Confi rm your choice with a press on L.
4. Using J or M, select “driv-ing assistance”. Confi rm your choice with a press on L.
5. Then by pressing L, select/deselect "automatic parking brake" to activate/deactivate the electronic parking brake automatic functions (applica-tion/release).
6. Validate with "OK" on the dis-play.
To activate/deactivate the door selectivity :
1. Press on O.
2. Use J or M to select "Person-alisation-Confi guration", then confi rm your choice with a press on L.

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Direction indicators
Left : downwards.
Right : upwards.
For a change of direction, operate the control stalk to go beyond the “tight spot”. It will revert automati-cally to its initial position with the return of the steering wheel.
Headlamp fl ash
Pull the control stalk towards you.
The headlamp fl ash is possible even with the ignition switched off.
Horn
Press at the lower part of the fi xed centred controls steering wheel.
Emergency activation of the hazard warning lamps
A heavy deceleration of the vehi-cle will cause the hazard lamps to activate automatically.
They will cease automatically on reacceleration of the vehicle or manually if you press on the hazard lamps button on the dashboard.
Driving with the hazard lamps activated renders the direction indicators inoperational.
Distress signal
The distress signal operates all the direction indicators simultaneously.
Only make use of this in a situa-tion of danger, for an emergency stop or if you fi nd yourself driving in exceptional weather conditions.
The distress signal will operate even with the ignition switched off.
S I G N A L L I N G
Sound signal for vehicle lamps left on
With the ignition switched off, the signal will activate when the driv-er’s door is opened, to indicate that lamps have been left on.
It will cease when the door is closed, the lamps switched off, or the ignition switched on again.
This signal is inactive if the auto-matic lighting of headlamps and /or the guide-me-home lighting are activated.

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LIGHTING CONTROL
1 Stop
2 Automatic lighting
3 Sidelamps
4 Dipped beams / Main beams
Sidelamps on
Dipped beams / main beams on
Turn the ring A forwards.
Turn the ring A forwards.
Automatic lighting of headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beams come on automatically when the ambient light is insuffi cient or if the windscreen wipers are in continu-ous operation.
Pull the control stalk fully towards you to swap between dipped beams and main beams.
EXTERIOR SIDE LIGHTERS
These illuminate :
- the zones facing the driver’s and passenger’s doors,
- the zones forward of the door mirrors and rearward of the front doors.
Illumination / extinction
The side lighters come on :
- when you unlock the vehicle or press on the lighting button on the remote control.
- when you remove the key from the ignition,
- when you open a door,
- when you use the remote control to locate your vehicle.
They are timed to go out automati-cally.
They go out as soon as the light is again suffi cient or approx. 5 minutes after the windscreen wipers have ceased.
To activate this function, place the control A on position 2.
Do not cover the sunlight sen-sor which is located behind the interior rear view mirror and visible from outside the wind-screen.
Turn the ring A forwards.
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LIGHTING CONTROL
1 Stop
2 Automatic lighting
3 Sidelamps
4 Dipped beams / Main beams
Sidelamps on
Dipped beams / main beams on
Turn the ring A forwards.
Turn the ring A forwards.
Automatic lighting of headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beams come on automatically when the ambient light is insuffi cient or if the windscreen wipers are in continu-ous operation.
Pull the control stalk fully towards you to swap between dipped beams and main beams.
EXTERIOR SIDE LIGHTERS
These illuminate :
- the zones facing the driver’s and passenger’s doors,
- the zones forward of the door mirrors and rearward of the front doors.
Illumination / extinction
The side lighters come on :
- when you unlock the vehicle or press on the lighting button on the remote control.
- when you remove the key from the ignition,
- when you open a door,
- when you use the remote control to locate your vehicle.
They are timed to go out automati-cally.
They go out as soon as the light is again suffi cient or approx. 5 minutes after the windscreen wipers have ceased.
To activate this function, place the control A on position 2.
Do not cover the sunlight sen-sor which is located behind the interior rear view mirror and visible from outside the wind-screen.
Turn the ring A forwards.
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FRONT AND REAR FOGLAMPS (Ring A)
In foggy conditions, if the ambient brightness is not such as to activate the automatic lighting, it is up to you to switch on your dipped beams manually, along with your foglamps as necessary.
These operate in conjunction with the sidelamps, the dipped beams or the main beams.
Headlamps adjustment
Depending on the vehicle load, it is recommended that you correct the height of your headlamp beams.
On the dashboard beside the driver :
0 Unladen
1 Partial load
2 Medium load
3 Full load.
Note : Vehicles equipped with Xenon dual-function directional headlamps have an automatic adjustment of headlamps depending on load.
For a vehicle equipped with rear foglamps :
- 1st turn forwards : lighting of rear foglamps.
- 1st turn rearwards: extinction of rear foglamps.
For a vehicle equipped with front and rear foglamps:
- 1st turn forwards: lighting of front foglamps.
- 2nd turn forwards: lighting of rear foglamps.
- 1st turn rearwards: extinction of rear foglamps.
- 2nd turn rearwards: extinction of front foglamps.
Note : Foglamps should be used only in conditions of fog or snowfall.
GUIDE-ME-HOME LIGHTING
With the ignition off, this func-tion temporarily switches on your headlamps to give you exterior lighting when you are leaving your vehicle.
This function is activated :

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FRONT AND REAR FOGLAMPS (Ring A)
In foggy conditions, if the ambient brightness is not such as to activate the automatic lighting, it is up to you to switch on your dipped beams manually, along with your foglamps as necessary.
These operate in conjunction with the sidelamps, the dipped beams or the main beams.
Headlamps adjustment
Depending on the vehicle load, it is recommended that you correct the height of your headlamp beams.
On the dashboard beside the driver :
0 Unladen
1 Partial load
2 Medium load
3 Full load.
Note : Vehicles equipped with Xenon dual-function directional headlamps have an automatic adjustment of headlamps depending on load.
For a vehicle equipped with rear foglamps :
- 1st turn forwards : lighting of rear foglamps.
- 1st turn rearwards: extinction of rear foglamps.
For a vehicle equipped with front and rear foglamps:
- 1st turn forwards: lighting of front foglamps.
- 2nd turn forwards: lighting of rear foglamps.
- 1st turn rearwards: extinction of rear foglamps.
- 2nd turn rearwards: extinction of front foglamps.
Note : Foglamps should be used only in conditions of fog or snowfall.
GUIDE-ME-HOME LIGHTING
With the ignition off, this func-tion temporarily switches on your headlamps to give you exterior lighting when you are leaving your vehicle.
This function is activated :

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A - Headlamp wash
Provided the dipped beams are on, pull the control stalk towards you : screen wash will then be ac-companied by a timed sweep of the wipers as well as by a head-lamp wash.
Check that the front and rear wipers are able to operate freely if you are using a bicycle carrier, for example.
If the windscreen is frozen when you are starting a journey, ma ke sure that you de-ice it before using the front and rear wipers.
Remove any accumulation of snow from the base of the windscreen.
B - Rear screen wipe
Rear screen wipewill deployautomatically, provided the windscreen wipers are operating, when you engage reverse gear.
Activation / deactivation of this function is possible via the “Personalisation - Confi guration” menu in the “Main menu”.
Note : Deactivation may be essential if you install a bicycle-carrier on t he tailgate.
Stop.
Intermittent rear screen wipe.
Timed rear screen wash and wipe.
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Function active
If there is a malfunction, a message informs you of this and the “Dipped beams” warning lamp fl ashes.
Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer.
You are recommended to have both Xenon dual-function direction al headlamps changed if there has been a malfunction in either of them.
Function inactive
This function is associated with Xenon dual-function headlamps.
Whether on dipped beam or main beam, your headlamps follow the direction of the road ahead.
Lighting quality when driving round bends is considerably improved.
On vehicles equipped with day-time-running lamps (according to country), the function is acti-vated only if the lighting control is on main beam / dipped beam or AUTO (automatic lighting of head-lamps). If the control is in position 0, the function is not active.
Activation / Deactivation
The function can be activated / deactivated in the “Main men u”. See “Multifunction displays”.
When you start the engine, you retain the mode (activated or deactivated) that was selected when you last stopped the engine.
By default, this function is in activated mode.
Note : At zero or very low speed, or in reverse gear, this function is inactive.
D I R E C T I O N A L H E A D L A M P S