headlamp Citroen C4 PICASSO 2016 2.G Owner's Guide

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System which automatically changes between dipped   and   main   beam   according   to   the  
a

mbient   light   level   and   the   driving   conditions,  
u

sing   a   camera   located   at   the   top   of   the  
w

indscreen. This
  system   is   a   driving   aid.
The driver remains responsible for the
vehicle's
  lighting,   its   correct   use   for   the  
p

revailing   conditions   of   light,   visibility  
a

nd   traffic   and   observation   of   driving  
a

nd   vehicle   regulations.
The system will be operational as soon
as
 

you
 
have
 
exceeded
 
15
 
mph
 
(25 km/h).
If the speed drops below 9 mph
(15 km/h),
  the   system   no   longer
 ope

rates.
Automatic headlamp dipping
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The system may suffer interference or
not  work   correctly:
-

u
nder conditions of poor visibility
(falling
  snow,   heavy   rain   or   thick  
f

og,
 ...
),
-

i
f the windscreen is dirty, misted or
obscured
  (by   a   sticker,   ...)   in   front   of  
t

he camera,
-
 
i
f   the   vehicle   is   facing   highly  
re

flective
 si
gns.
The
  system   is   not   able   to   detect:
-

r
oad users that do not have their
own
  lighting,   such   as   pedestrians,
-
 
r
oad   users   whose   lighting   is  
o

bscured,   such   as   vehicles   running  
b

ehind a safety barrier (on a
motor way,
  for   example),
-

r
oad users at the top or bottom of
a steep slope, on twisty roads, on
crossroads.
Deactivation
F In the Driving menu, select the " Driving
assistance " tab, then "Automatic
headlamp dip ";
  the   system   changes   to  
"

automatic   illumination   headlamps"   mode.
To reactivate the system, flash the headlamps
again.
Depending   on   the   situation,  
t

hese indicator lamps
come on.
Activation
F Put   the   lighting   control   stalk   ring  i
n the " AUTO "
  position.
F

I

n the Driving menu, select " Driving
assistance ", then "Automatic headlamp
dip ".
Operation
- dipped beam is
maintained, this indicator
lamp comes on in the
instrument
 pan

el.
F

F
lash the headlamps
(going   beyond   the   point  
o

f resistance) to activate
the   function.
Once the function is activated, the system
operates
 
as
 
follows:
If
 
the
 
ambient
 
light   level   is   sufficient   and/or   if  
t

he traffic conditions do not allow illumination of
the
 
main
 
beam
 
headlamps:
If
 
the
 
ambient
 
light   level   is   very   low   and   the  
t

raffic
 
conditions   permit:
-

m
ain beam comes
on
  automatically:   this  
i

ndicator lamp comes on in
the
  instrument   panel.
Pause
If the situation requires a change of headlamp beam,   the   driver   can   take   over   at   any   time.
F
 
F
lashing   the   headlamps  
a

gain   pauses   the  
f

unction and the system
changes
  to   "automatic   illumination   of  
h

eadlamps"
 m
ode:
-

i
f the "AUTO" and "Dipped beam"
indicator lamps are on, the system
changes
  to   main   beam,
-

i
f the "AUTO" and "Main beam" indicator
lamps
  are   on,   the   system   changes   to  
d

ipped
 be
am.
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To make your approach to the vehicle easier, these   illuminate:
-
 
t
he   zones   facing   the   driver’s   and  
p

assenger’s
 do
ors,
-

t
he zones for ward of the door mirrors and
rear ward
  of   the   front   doors.
Door mirror spotlamps
Switching on
Switching off
They go off automatically after 30 seconds.
Exterior welcome lighting
Switching on
F Press  the   open   padlock   on   the  r
emote control or one of the front
door handles with Keyless Entry
and
 S

tarting.
Front daytime running
lamps
(light-emitting diodes)
They come on automatically when the engine is   started,   when   the   lighting   control   stalk   is   in  
p

osition " 0" or " AUTO ".
In
  some   weather   conditions   (e.g.   low  
t

emperature or humidity), the presence
of
  misting   on   the   internal   sur face   of   the  
g

lass   of   the   headlamps   and   rear   lamps  
i

s   normal;   it   disappears   after   the   lamps  
h

ave   been   on   for   a   few   minutes. The
  remote   switching   on   of   the   lighting   makes  
y

our approach to the vehicle easier in poor
light.   It   is   activated   when   the   lighting   control  
i

s in the "
AUTO"   position   and   the   level   of   light  
d

etected   by   the   sunshine   sensor   is   low.
Switching off
The exterior welcome lighting switches off a
utomatically   after   a   set   time,   when   the   ignition  
i

s   switched   on   or   on   locking   the   vehicle.
When the courtesy lamp is in this
position, the spotlamps come on
automatically:
-
 w
hen
 
you
 
unlock
 
the
 
vehicle,
-
 
w

hen
 
you
 
remove
 
the
 
electronic
 
key
 
from
 
t

he reader,
-

w

hen you open a door,
-

when you use the remote control to locate the vehicle.
The dipped beam headlamps and sidelamps
come   on;   your   vehicle   is   also   unlocked.
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To avoid causing a nuisance to other road users,   the   headlamps   should   be   adjusted  
a

ccording   to   the   load   in   the   vehicle.
0.
 1

  or   2   people   in   the   front   seats.
-.
 I

ntermediate
 s
etting.
1.
 5

  people   +   maximum   authorised   load.
-.
 I

ntermediate
 s
etting.
2.
 D

river   +   maximum   authorised   load.
-.
 I

ntermediate
 s
etting.
3.
 5

  people   +   maximum   load   in   the   boot.
Adjusting the headlamp 
b

eam
 hei
ght
The initial setting is position "0".
Programming
The activation, deactivation and choice of
welcome
  lighting   duration   are   done   in   the   touch  
s

creen
 t
ablet.
In the Driving menu, select the " Settings"
tab then " Lighting" and select " Welcome
lighting ".
Use
  the   arrows   or   the   cursor   to   adjust   the  
d

uration   of   the   lighting.
Direction indicators
F Left:  lower   the   lighting   stalk   passing   the  p
oint   of   resistance.
F
 
R
ight:   raise   the   lighting   stalk   passing   the  
p

oint   of   resistance.
Three flashes of the direction
indicators
F Press briefly upwards or downwards, without   going   beyond   the   point   of  
r

esistance;   the   direction   indicators   will  
f

lash   3   times.
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Cornering lighting
This system, if fitted to your vehicle, makes use   of   the   beam   from   a   front   foglamp   to  
i

lluminate the inside of a bend, when the
main or dipped beam headlamps are on and
the
  vehicle   speed   is   below   25   mph   (40   km/h)  
(

urban   driving,   winding   road,   junctions,   parking  
m

anoeuvres...). with cornering lighting
without cornering lighting
Switching on
This system starts:
-  w hen   the   corresponding   direction   indicator  
i

s switched on,
or
-
 
f
rom   a   certain   angle   of   rotation   of   the  
s

teering
 w
heel.
Switching off
The system does not operate:
-  b elow   a   certain   angle   of   rotation   of   the  
s

teering
 w
heel,
-
 
a
bove   25   mph   (40   km/h),
-
 
w
hen   reverse   gear   is   engaged.
The
  cornering   lighting   can   be   activated   or  
d

eactivated in the Driving
 
menu.
F

Sel
ect the " Settings " tab, then " Lighting"
and " Directional headlamps ".
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Directional lighting
When the dipped or main beam headlamps are
on,
  this   system   allows   the   light   beams   to   better  
f

ollow   the   road.
Associated
  with   xenon   headlamps,   this   system  
i

mproves   the   quality   of   lighting   when   cornering.
with directional lighting
without directional lightingOperating fault
This system is inactive:
- w hen stationary or at low speeds,
-
 w

hen
 r
everse
 is enga
ged. If
  a   fault   occurs,   these   warning   lamps  
c

ome on in the instrument panel,
accompanied   by   an   audible   signal  
a

nd   a   message.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
The   directional   lighting   can   be   activated   or  
d

eactivated   in   the   touch   screen   tablet.
In the Driving menu, select the " Settings"
tab, then " Lighting" and select " Directional
headlamps ".
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Screenwash and washer jets
Windscreen wash and headlamp wash
Adjusting the jets
The f ront  w ashers  i nclude  a n  a djustment  f or  t he  
h

eight   of   delivery   from   the   jets.
If
  you   want   to   modify   the   factory   setting,   turn  
t

he   screw   on   each   jet   anti-clockwise,   towards  
t

he   "+"   to   raise   the   jet   or   clockwise,   towards  
t

he "-"   to   lower   it.
Headlamp wash
F Pull  the   windscreen   wiper   stalk   towards  y
ou.   The   windscreen   wash   then   the  
w

indscreen   wipers   operate   for   a   fixed  
p

eriod.
A
  few   moments   after   releasing   the   wiper   stalk,  
t

here is a last wipe to clear any runs from the
screen. The headlamps operate when the vehicle is
moving
  and   when   the   dipped   beam   headlamps  
a

re   on.   However,   to   reduce   the   consumption  
o

f screenwash fluid, the headlamp wash only
operates with every 7th use of the screenwash
or
  once   every   25   miles   (40   km),   during   a   given  
j

o u r n ey.
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Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically
next  time   the   vehicle   is   driven.
In order to restore the use of these functions
immediately,
  start   the   engine   and   let   it   run:
-

f
or less than ten minutes, to use the
equipment
  for   approximately   five   minutes,
-

f
or more than ten minutes, to use the
equipment
  for   up   to   approximately  
t

hirty minutes.
Let
  the   engine   run   for   the   duration   specified   to  
e

nsure   that   the   battery   charge   is   sufficient.
Do not repeatedly and continuously restart the
engine
  in   order   to   charge   the   battery.
A
  flat   battery   prevents   the   engine   from   starting.
For more information on the 12 V batter y , refer
to
  the   corresponding   section.
Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain functions   according   to   the   level   of   charge  
r

emaining   in   the   battery.
When
  the   vehicle   is   being   driven,   the   load  
r

eduction function temporarily deactivates
certain
  functions,   such   as   the   air   conditioning,  
t

he   heated   rear   screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically
  as   soon   as   conditions   permit.
Energy economy mode
Switching to economy
mode
A message appears in the instrument panel s
creen   indicating   that   the   vehicle   has   switched  
t

o economy mode and the active functions are
put
  on   standby.
If
  a   telephone   call   is   being   made   at   this   time,   it  
w

ill be maintained for around 10 minutes with
the Bluetooth hands-free system of your audio
system. System   which   manages   the   duration   of   use   of   certain   functions   to   conserve   a   sufficient   level   of  
c

harge   in   the   battery.
After   the   engine   has   stopped,   you   can   still   use   functions   such   as   the   audio   and   telematics  
s

ystem, windscreen   wipers,   dipped   beam   headlamps, courtesy   lamps,   etc.   for   a   maximum  
c

ombined   duration   of   about   forty   minutes.
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1. Screenwash  and   headlamp   wash   reservoir.
2. C oolant r eservoir.
3.
 B

rake   fluid   reservoir.
4.
 B

attery   /   Fuses.
5.
 F

usebox.
6.
 A

ir   filter.
7.
 E

ngine   oil   dipstick.
8.
 E

ngine   oil   filler   cap.
9.
 R

emote   earth   point.
Petrol engines
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1. Screenwash  and   headlamp   wash   reservoir.
2. C oolant r eservoir.
3.
 B

rake   fluid   reservoir.
4.
 B

attery   /   Fuses.
5.
 F

usebox.
6.
 A

ir   filter.
7.
 E

ngine   oil   dipstick.
8.
 E

ngine   oil   filler   cap.
9.
 P

riming
 pu
mp*.
10.
 R

emote   earth   point.
Diesel engines
* According to engine.
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