bulb Citroen C4 PICASSO 2008.5 1.G Owner's Manual
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V
Linked with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides the "guide-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the duration of main-taining of the lighting for 15, 30
or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunc-
t i o n d i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u
(in the case of the monochrome
s c r e e n A , t h e d u r a t i o n i s fi x e d ) ,
- automatic activation of "guide- me-home" lighting when auto-
matic lighting is in operation.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
brightness sensor, the lights come
on, a message appears on the mul-
tifunction display, accompanied by
an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t l i g h t .
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer be controlled. 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.
Switching on
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.
Switching off
They are timed to go out automati-
cally.
THE HEADLAMPS
To avoid dazzling other road users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps must be adjusted according
to the load in the vehicle. To do this,
turn the control, located below the
fascia to the right of the driver, to the
appropriate position:
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 4 to 7 people.
-. Intermediate setting.
2. 4 to 7 people + maximum autho-
rised loads.
-. Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised
loads.
Initial setting is position "0".
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V I S I B I L I T Y
V
Linked with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides the "guide-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the duration of main-taining of the lighting for 15, 30
or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunc-
t i o n d i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u
(in the case of the monochrome
s c r e e n A , t h e d u r a t i o n i s fi x e d ) ,
- automatic activation of "guide- me-home" lighting when auto-
matic lighting is in operation.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
brightness sensor, the lights come
on, a message appears on the mul-
tifunction display, accompanied by
an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t l i g h t .
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer be controlled. 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.
Switching on
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.
Switching off
They are timed to go out automati-
cally.
THE HEADLAMPS
To avoid dazzling other road users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps must be adjusted according
to the load in the vehicle. To do this,
turn the control, located below the
fascia to the right of the driver, to the
appropriate position:
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 4 to 7 people.
-. Intermediate setting.
2. 4 to 7 people + maximum autho-
rised loads.
-. Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised
loads.
Initial setting is position "0".
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V I S I B I L I T Y
V
Linked with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides the "guide-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the duration of main-taining of the lighting for 15, 30
or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunc-
t i o n d i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u
(in the case of the monochrome
s c r e e n A , t h e d u r a t i o n i s fi x e d ) ,
- automatic activation of "guide- me-home" lighting when auto-
matic lighting is in operation.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
brightness sensor, the lights come
on, a message appears on the mul-
tifunction display, accompanied by
an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t l i g h t .
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer be controlled. 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.
Switching on
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.
Switching off
They are timed to go out automati-
cally.
THE HEADLAMPS
To avoid dazzling other road users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps must be adjusted according
to the load in the vehicle. To do this,
turn the control, located below the
fascia to the right of the driver, to the
appropriate position:
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 4 to 7 people.
-. Intermediate setting.
2. 4 to 7 people + maximum autho-
rised loads.
-. Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised
loads.
Initial setting is position "0".
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CHANGING A BULB
O p e r a t i n g p r o c e d u r e f o r r e p l a c i n g a
f a u l t y b u l b w i t h a n e w b u l b w i t h o u t
t h e u s e o f a n y t o o l s .
Headlamps
Model with halogen headlamps
1. Dipped beams (H7 - 55 W)
2. Main beams (H1 - 55 W)
3. Sidelamps (H6W - 6 W)
4. Direction indicators
(H21 - 21 W) A s l i g h t m i s t i n g m a y a p p e a r o n t h e
i n t e r n a l s u r f a c e o f t h e h e a d l a m p
glass in some climatic conditions
( e . g . l o w t e m p e r a t u r e o r h u m i d i t y ) ;
t h i s d i s a p p e a r s a f t e r t h e l a m p s
h a v e b e e n o n f o r a f e w m i n u t e s .
D o n o t t o u c h t h e b u l b d i -
r e c t l y w i t h y o u r fi n g e r s ,
u s e l i n t - f r e e c l o t h s .
T h e h e a d l a m p s a r e fi t t e d w i t h p o l y -
c a r b o n a t e g l a s s w i t h a p r o t e c t i v e
c o a t i n g :
do not clean them using a
dry or abrasive cloth, nor
with a detergent or solvent
product,
w h e n u s i n g a h i g h p r e s s u r e
w a s h e r o n p e r s i s t e n t m a r k s , d o
not direct at the lamps or their
o u t l i n e s f o r t o o l o n g , s o a s n o t
to damage their coating and
t h e i r s e a l s .
Changing a halogen bulb should
o n l y b e d o n e a f t e r t h e h e a d l a m p
h a s b e e n s w i t c h e d o f f f o r a f e w
m i n u t e s ( r i s k o f s e r i o u s b u r n s ) .
I t i s i m p e r a t i v e t o u s e o n l y a n t i -
u l t r a v i o l e t ( U V ) t y p e b u l b s i n o r d e r
n o t t o d a m a g e t h e h e a d l a m p . Changing dipped beam
headlamps
R e m o v e t h e r u b b e r p l u g .
R o t a t e t h e b u l b - h o l d e r a q u a r t e r
t u r n a n t i - c l o c k w i s e a n d r e m o v e i t
f r o m i t s h o u s i n g .
R e p l a c e t h e f a u l t y b u l b .
R e p o s i t i o n t h e b u l b - h o l d e r b y
p u s h i n g i t i n , t i g h t e n i n g i t b y a
q u a r t e r t u r n c l o c k w i s e .
P u t b a c k t h e r u b b e r p l u g .
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Changing main beam headlamps Changing sidelamp s
R e m o v e t h e r u b b e r p l u g .
D e t a c h t h e c l i p s b y l o w e r i n g
t h e m o n e a c h s i d e o f t h e b u l b .
P u l l o n t h e b u l b - h o l d e r t o r e m o v e i t .
R e p l a c e t h e f a u l t y b u l b .
P u s h t h e b u l b - h o l d e r b a c k i n t o
i t s h o u s i n g .
R e a t t a c h t h e c l i p s .
P u t b a c k t h e r u b b e r p l u g .
R o t a t e t h e b u l b - h o l d e r a q u a r t e r
t u r n a n t i - c l o c k w i s e .
R e m o v e i t f r o m i t s h o u s i n g .
R e p l a c e t h e f a u l t y b u l b .
R e p o s i t i o n t h e b u l b - h o l d e r .
R o t a t e i t a q u a r t e r t u r n c l o c k w i s e
t o r e p o s i t i o n i n i t s h o u s i n g . Changing direction indicators
The direction indicator bulb is located
u n d e r n e a t h t h e m a i n b e a m b u l b .
R e m o v e t h e r u b b e r p l u g .
P u l l o n t h e b u l b - h o l d e r t o r e m o v e i t .
R e p l a c e t h e f a u l t y b u l b .
R e p o s i t i o n t h e b u l b - h o l d e r i n t h e
b r a c k e t a n d p u s h i t i n .
P u t b a c k t h e r u b b e r p l u g .
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Changing the third brake light
with bulb (W 5 W)
W i t h t h e b o o t o p e n , d e t a c h t h e
i n t e r i o r t r i m .
U n d o t h e n u t s .
U s i n g a t h i n s c r e w d r i v e r , d e t a c h
t h e 3 r e t a i n i n g l u g s .
R e m o v e t h e l a m p v i a t h e e x t e -
r i o r o f t h e t a i l g a t e .
R e m o v e t h e b u l b - h o l d e r .
C h a n g e t h e f a u l t y b u l b ( s ) .
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
r e v e r s e o r d e r .
Changing the third brake light
(diodes)
F o r t h e r e p l a c e m e n t o f t h i s t y p e o f
d i o d e l i g h t , c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N
d e a l e r . Interior lighting
Interior lamp (1/W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e c o v e r o f t h e i n t e r i o r
lamp
1 w i t h a t h i n s c r e w d r i v e r , c l o s e
t o t h e b u t t o n , t o a c c e s s t h e f a u l t y
b u l b .
Map reading lamps (2/W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e c o v e r o f t h e i n t e r i o r l a m p . T o
a c c e s s t h e f a u l t y b u l b , d e t a c h t h e p a r t i -
t i o n f o r t h e r e a d i n g l a m p 2 c o n c e r n e d ,
a s n e c e s s a r y .
Boot lamps (W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e u n i t b y p u s h i n g i t r e a r -
w a r d s .
Torch (Krypton 3.6 V)
O p e n t h e t a b .
P u s h w i t h a fl a t s c r e w d r i v e r i n
t h e h o l e u n d e r t h e t a b a n d r e -
c o v e r t h e b u l b u n i t .
O p e n t h e b u l b u n i t f u l l y t o c h a n g e
t h e b u l b .
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Changing the third brake light
with bulb (W 5 W)
W i t h t h e b o o t o p e n , d e t a c h t h e
i n t e r i o r t r i m .
U n d o t h e n u t s .
U s i n g a t h i n s c r e w d r i v e r , d e t a c h
t h e 3 r e t a i n i n g l u g s .
R e m o v e t h e l a m p v i a t h e e x t e -
r i o r o f t h e t a i l g a t e .
R e m o v e t h e b u l b - h o l d e r .
C h a n g e t h e f a u l t y b u l b ( s ) .
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
r e v e r s e o r d e r .
Changing the third brake light
(diodes)
F o r t h e r e p l a c e m e n t o f t h i s t y p e o f
d i o d e l i g h t , c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N
d e a l e r . Interior lighting
Interior lamp (1/W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e c o v e r o f t h e i n t e r i o r
lamp
1 w i t h a t h i n s c r e w d r i v e r , c l o s e
t o t h e b u t t o n , t o a c c e s s t h e f a u l t y
b u l b .
Map reading lamps (2/W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e c o v e r o f t h e i n t e r i o r l a m p . T o
a c c e s s t h e f a u l t y b u l b , d e t a c h t h e p a r t i -
t i o n f o r t h e r e a d i n g l a m p 2 c o n c e r n e d ,
a s n e c e s s a r y .
Boot lamps (W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e u n i t b y p u s h i n g i t r e a r -
w a r d s .
Torch (Krypton 3.6 V)
O p e n t h e t a b .
P u s h w i t h a fl a t s c r e w d r i v e r i n
t h e h o l e u n d e r t h e t a b a n d r e -
c o v e r t h e b u l b u n i t .
O p e n t h e b u l b u n i t f u l l y t o c h a n g e
t h e b u l b .