headlamp Citroen C4 PICASSO RHD 2015 1.G Owner's Guide
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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.
Manual adjustment
o
f
h
eadlamps
The initial setting is position "0".
Visibility
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Cornering lighting
This system, if fitted to your vehicle, makes use of the beam from a front foglamp to illuminate
t
he inside of a bend, when the main or dipped
b
eam headlamps are on and the vehicle speed
i
s below 25 mph (approximately 40 km/h)
(
urban driving, winding road, intersections,
par
king
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 assistance "
menu,
t
hen " Vehicle settings ".
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Visibility
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Directional lighting
When the dipped or main beam headlamps are o
n, 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, this warning lamp flashes in the instrument panel, accompanied by a
message in the screen.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
The
directional lighting can be activated or
d
eactivated via the "Driving aids "
menu, then
"V
ehicle settings ".
Visibility
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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
sc
reen. The
headlamps operate when the vehicle is m
oving and when the dipped beam headlamps
a
re on. However, to reduce the consumption
o
f screenwash fluid, the headlamp wash only
o
perates with every 7th use of the screenwash
o
r once every 25 miles (40 km), during a given
j
o u r n ey.
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Visibility
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Changing a bulb
For H7 type bulbs with lugs... take care to observe their correct installation so as
to
ensure the best lighting per formance.
Risk of electrocution
Xenon bulbs (D5S-25W) must be replaced by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Front lamps
Model with xenon headlamps
1. Directional dipped beam headlamps (D5S-25W).
2.
M
ain beam headlamps ( H7- 5 5 W ) .
3.
D
aytime running lamps / sidelamps
(
6 light emitting diodes - LEDs).
4.
D
irection indicator s
(
6 light emitting diodes - LEDs).
5.
F
ront foglamps ( H11- 5 5 W ) .
Model with halogen headlamps
1. Dipped beam headlamps (H7-55W).
2. M
ain beam headlamps (H7-55W).
3.
D
aytime running lamps/sidelamps
(
4 light emitting diodes - LEDs).
4.
D
irection indicators (PWY24W).
5.
Fo
glamps ( H11- 5 5 W ) . In
some weather conditions (e.g. low
t
emperature or humidity), the presence
o
f 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.
Light emitting diodes-LEDs
For replacement, contact a CITROËN dealer or q
ualified w orkshop.
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Directional dipped beam
headlamps (xenon model)Main beam headlamps (xenon model)
F Remove the protective plastic cover by p
ulling the tab.
F
P
ush the connector.
F
R
emove the bulb and change it.
For
reassembly, carry out these operations in
r
everse
o
rder.
D5S
xenon
bulbs
must
be
changed
b
y
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
w
orkshop,
as
there
is
a
risk
of
el
ectrocution.
In
the
event
of
failure
of
one
of
the
D5S
b
ulbs,
it
is
recommended
that
the
bulb
o
n
the
other
side
be
changed
at
the
s
ame
time.
The
headlamps
are
fitted
with
p
olycarbonate
glass
with
a
protective
c
oating:
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
p
H
neutral
product,
F
w
hen
using
a
high
pressure
washer
o
n
persistent
marks,
do
not
keep
t
he
lance
directed
towards
the
l
amps
or
their
edges
for
too
long,
s
o
as
not
to
damage
their
protective
c
oating
a
nd
sea
ls.
Changing
a
bulb
should
only
be
done
a
fter
the
headlamp
has
been
switched
o
ff
for
several
minutes
(risk
of
serious
b
urns).
F
D
o
not
touch
the
bulb
directly
with
y
our
fingers,
use
a
lint-free
cloth.
It
is
imperative
to
use
only
anti-
ultraviolet
(UV)
type
bulbs
to
avoid
d
amaging
t
he
h
eadlamp.
Always
replace
a
failed
bulb
with
a
n
ew
bulb
with
the
same
type
and
s
pecification.
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Dipped beam headlamps
(halogen model)
F Remove the protective plastic cover by p
ulling the tab.
F
P
ush the connector.
F
R
emove the bulb and change it.
For
reassembly, carry out these operations in
r
everse
o
rder.
Main beam headlamps
(halogen model)
F Turn the protective plastic cover to remove it.
F
D
isconnect the connector.
F
R
elease the clips.
F
R
emove the bulb and change it.
For
reassembly, carry out these operations in
r
everse
o
rder.
Daytime running lamps / sidelamps
For the replacement of this type of LED lamp and lighting guides, contact a CITROËN dealer
o
r a qualified workshop.
A
replacement kit for the LEDs is available from
C
ITROËN dealers.
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Fuse N°Rating Functions
F18 10 ARight
hand main beam
F19 10 ALeft
hand main beam.
Type 2 fuse table
Fuse N°Rating Functions
F9 30 AMotorised
t
ailgate.
F18 25 AHi-Fi
amplifier.
F21 3 AHands-free
starting reader unit.
Type 1 fuse table
Fusebox 1
Fusebox 2Fuse N° Rating Functions
F19 30 AFront
wiper slow / fast speed.
F20 15 AFront
and rear screenwash pump.
F21 20 AHeadlamp
wash pump.
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Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically next time the vehicle is driven.
F
I
n order to restore the use of these
f
unctions immediately, start the engine and
l
et it run:
-
f
or less than ten minutes, to use
t
he equipment for approximately
f
ive minutes,
-
f
or more than ten minutes, to use the
e
quipment for up to approximately
t
hirty
m
inutes.
Let
the engine run for the duration specified to
e
nsure that the battery charge is sufficient.
Do
not repeatedly and continuously restart the
e
ngine in order to charge the battery.
A
flat battery prevents the engine from starting
(
refer to the "Battery" 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
c
ertain functions, such as the air conditioning,
t
he heated rear screen...
The
deactivated functions are reactivated
a
utomatically as soon as conditions permit.
Energy economy mode
Switching to economy mode
A message then appears in the instrument p
anel screen indicating that the vehicle has
s
witched to economy mode and the active
f
unctions are put on standby.
If
a telephone call is being made at this time,
i
t will be maintained for around 10 minutes
w
ith the Bluetooth hands-free system of your
a
udio system.
System
which manages the duration of use of
c
ertain functions to conserve a sufficient level
of charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can
s
till use functions such as the audio and
t
elematics system, windscreen wipers, dipped
b
eam headlamps, courtesy lamps, etc. for
a
maximum combined duration of about
f
orty
m
inutes.
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The various caps and covers allow access for checking the levels of the various fluids and for
r
eplacing certain components.
Petrol engines
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.
Checks