lights Citroen C8 2008.5 1.G Owner's Guide

205
TROUBLESHOOTING
8
Changing a bulb
Rear lights

1. Direction indicators
PY 21 W (amber).

2. Side lights
P21 W.

3. Brake/side lights
P21/5 W.

4. Reversing lights
P21 W.

5. Fog lamps
P21 W.
5 - Direction indicators
PY 21 W (amber).
- Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a turn to the left and remove it.
- Change the bulb.
The headlamps are fi tted with
polycarbonate glass with a
protective coating. Do not clean
them with a dry or abrasive cloth, nor
with a detergent or solvent product.
Use a sponge and soapy water.
In certain climatic conditions (low
temperature, humidity), condensation
inside the headlamp glass is normal;
it disappears a few minutes after the
lights are switched on. Direction indicator side repeaters
WY 5 W (amber).
- Push the repeater rearwards and
release it from the mirror.
- Hold the connector and turn the bulb holder a quarter of a turn to
the left.
- Turn the bulb a quarter of a turn to the left, remove it and change it.
When refi tting, engage the repeater
towards the rear and move it towards
the front of the mirror.
Amber coloured bulbs (direction
indicators and side repeaters)
must be changed for bulbs of
identical specifi cation and colour. These 5 bulbs are changed from inside
the vehicle:
- open the tailgate,
- remove the air extraction grille on
the side concerned,

205
TROUBLESHOOTING
8
Changing a bulb
Rear lights

1. Direction indicators
PY 21 W (amber).

2. Side lights
P21 W.

3. Brake/side lights
P21/5 W.

4. Reversing lights
P21 W.

5. Fog lamps
P21 W.
5 - Direction indicators
PY 21 W (amber).
- Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a turn to the left and remove it.
- Change the bulb.
The headlamps are fi tted with
polycarbonate glass with a
protective coating. Do not clean
them with a dry or abrasive cloth, nor
with a detergent or solvent product.
Use a sponge and soapy water.
In certain climatic conditions (low
temperature, humidity), condensation
inside the headlamp glass is normal;
it disappears a few minutes after the
lights are switched on. Direction indicator side repeaters
WY 5 W (amber).
- Push the repeater rearwards and
release it from the mirror.
- Hold the connector and turn the bulb holder a quarter of a turn to
the left.
- Turn the bulb a quarter of a turn to the left, remove it and change it.
When refi tting, engage the repeater
towards the rear and move it towards
the front of the mirror.
Amber coloured bulbs (direction
indicators and side repeaters)
must be changed for bulbs of
identical specifi cation and colour. These 5 bulbs are changed from inside
the vehicle:
- open the tailgate,
- remove the air extraction grille on
the side concerned,

206
Changing a bulb
THIRD BRAKE LIGHT
5 W 5 W bulbs.

- Remove the tailgate upper trim by unclipping it on each side.

- Squeeze the two tabs 1 to release
the bulb holder.

- Change the faulty bulb.

- When refi tting, ensure that the tailgate upper trim has been put
back in place correctly.
- unscrew the two interior bolts
B
and C ,
- unscrew the exterior bolt D ,
- unscrew the bulb holder concerned a quarter of a turn to the left and
remove it,
- unscrew the faulty bulb an eighth of a turn to the left and change it.
When two or more bulbs are
faulty, you must replace them
immediately.
When refi tting:
- take care to position the bulb
correctly and press on it to engage
it,
- take care to position the bulb holder correctly and screw it in a quarter of
a turn to the right,
- take care to position and secure the light correctly. NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS
W 5 W.
- Remove the lens.
- Change the faulty bulb.

208
Changing a fuse
INSTRUMENT PANEL FUSES
- Open the lower glove box on the right-hand side.
- Pull the handle to open the cover and access the fuses. N° Rating
(Amps)
Functions
1 15 Rear wiper.
2 - Not used.
3 5 Air bag control unit.
4 10 Steering wheel angle sensor, Diagnostic socket, ESP sensor, Manu
al air conditioning, Clutch
switch, Headlamp beam height, Particle emission fi lter pump, Ele ctrochromatic interior mirror.
5 30 Electric mirrors, Electric window motor.
6 30 Front electric windows supply, Sunroof row 1.
7 5 Courtesy lights, Glove box light, Courtesy mirror lights.
8 20 Multifunction display, Anti-theft alarm siren, Aud
io equipment, Compact disc changer,
Audio/telephone, Trailer fuse box, Diesel additive control unit, Tyre under-infl ation detection
control unit, Sliding doors module control unit.
9 30 Lighter.
10 15 Steering wheel switching, Trailer fuse box.
11 15 Diagnostic socket, Ignition switch, Automatic gearbox.
12 15 Driver’s seat memory unit, Passenger’s electric seat, Air bag control
unit, Parking assistance
control unit, Sliding side door buttons, Hands-free kit.
13 5 Engine fuse box, Trailer fuse box.
14 15 Rain sensor, Automatic air conditioning, Instrument panel, Su
nroofs, Odometer warning lights
unit, Audio-telematics control.
15 30 Locking/unlocking/deadlocking of the accesses.
16 - Not used.
17 40 Heated rear screen.