Citroen C5 DAG 2008.5 (RD/TD) / 2.G Manual Online
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 In permanent lighting mode, different  
lighting times are available:  
   -   with  the  ignition  off,  approxi-mately ten minutes, 
  -   in energy economy mode, approxi- mately thirty seconds, 
  - 
  with the engine running, unlimited.   
  Map reading lights  
   
     With  the  ignition  on,  press  the 
corresponding switch.      Panoramic glass roof rear  
reading lights (Tourer)  
 With  the  key  in  position  or  with  the  
ignition on:  
   
     Press the corresponding switch.  
 The  reading  light  concerned  comes  
on for ten minutes.  
 The rear reading lights come on:  
   -   when  the  key  is  removed  from  the ignition, 
  -   when the vehicle is unlocked.   
 They switch off gradually:  
   -   when the vehicle is locked, 
  -   when the ignition is switched on.     
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         AMBIENT LIGHTING 
 Your  vehicle  is  equipped  with  warm  
and welcoming ambient lighting.  
 A soft orange light is emitted.  
  Operation  
 When  starting  the  engine,  with  the  
vehicle lights on, lights located along 
the dashboard are activated.     Central console  
 The  lights  are  located  on  the  roof  
console, near the front interior lamp. 
They light up the central console. 
 DOOR LIGHTING 
  Door opening controls  
lighting 
  Dashboard 
  Operation  
 These  lights  are  activated  with  the  
automatic switching on of the lights, 
when the exterior light is poor. They 
are deactivated when the instrument 
panel goes out.  
 The  intensity  of  the  lighting  varies  
along  with  that  of  the  instrument 
panel.  
   
     Press  buttons    A   to  increase  or
reduce the intensity of the lighting.      They  are  located  on  the  front  and  
rear interior door opening controls.  
 The rear door opening controls light- 
ing  is  deactivated  if  child  safety  is 
activated.       
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         AMBIENT LIGHTING 
 Your  vehicle  is  equipped  with  warm  
and welcoming ambient lighting.  
 A soft orange light is emitted.  
  Operation  
 When  starting  the  engine,  with  the  
vehicle lights on, lights located along 
the dashboard are activated.     Central console  
 The  lights  are  located  on  the  roof  
console, near the front interior lamp. 
They light up the central console. 
 DOOR LIGHTING 
  Door opening controls  
lighting 
  Dashboard 
  Operation  
 These  lights  are  activated  with  the  
automatic switching on of the lights, 
when the exterior light is poor. They 
are deactivated when the instrument 
panel goes out.  
 The  intensity  of  the  lighting  varies  
along  with  that  of  the  instrument 
panel.  
   
     Press  buttons    A   to  increase  or
reduce the intensity of the lighting.      They  are  located  on  the  front  and  
rear interior door opening controls.  
 The rear door opening controls light- 
ing  is  deactivated  if  child  safety  is 
activated.       
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  Front door storage pockets  
automatic lighting  
 A white light is emitted to light up the  
door storage pockets.  
  Operation  
 The lighting comes on automatically  
when  you  place  your  hand  inside 
the  storage  pocket.  It  goes  out  a 
few  seconds  after  you  remove  your 
hand.    WELCOME LIGHTING 
 With the door open, this lights up the  
ground next to the vehicle.  
  Floor lighting  
 In the front and the rear of the vehicle,  
when a door is opened, this lights up 
the interior of the vehicle.  
  The welcome lighting is made up of:  
       -      T h e   i n t e r i o r   ( r o o f )   l a m p s .  
     -      T h e   fl   o o r   l i g h t i n g .  
  -   The  pavement  lighting  when  a 
door is open.   
  Pavement lighting     
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  Front door storage pockets  
automatic lighting  
 A white light is emitted to light up the  
door storage pockets.  
  Operation  
 The lighting comes on automatically  
when  you  place  your  hand  inside 
the  storage  pocket.  It  goes  out  a 
few  seconds  after  you  remove  your 
hand.    WELCOME LIGHTING 
 With the door open, this lights up the  
ground next to the vehicle.  
  Floor lighting  
 In the front and the rear of the vehicle,  
when a door is opened, this lights up 
the interior of the vehicle.  
  The welcome lighting is made up of:  
       -      T h e   i n t e r i o r   ( r o o f )   l a m p s .  
     -      T h e   fl   o o r   l i g h t i n g .  
  -   The  pavement  lighting  when  a 
door is open.   
  Pavement lighting