bulb CITROEN DS3 2009 Owners Manual

Fittings
To remove the shelf:
)
unhook the two cords,
)
raise the shelf slightly, then unclip it on each side.

Rear parcel shelf
)
Raise the boot carpet by pulling the strap upwards to gain access to the storage box.
This has areas for storin
g a temporar
y puncture
re
pair kit, a box o
f spare bulbs, a
first aid kit,
two warn
ing triangles, ...

Storage box
)
refit the boot floor carpet by folding it slightly in the middle.

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Practical information

Changing a bulb Procedure for replacing a faulty bulb with a new bulb.

The headlam
ps are
fitted with
polycar
bonate g
lass w
ith a protect
ive
coating:)
do not clean them using a dr y or abrasive cloth, nor with a detergent or solvent product,
)
use a sponge and soapy water, )
w
hen us
ing a high
pressure was
her
on persistent marks, do not direct at the lam
ps or their outlines
for
too
long, so as not to
damage t
heir
protective coating and seals.
)
Do not touc
h the bulb direct
ly with
your
fingers, use lint-
free cloths.
Changing a halogen bulb should only be done after the headlamp has beenswitched off for a few minutes (risk o
f
serious burns). It is imperative to use onl
y anti-
ultraviolet
(UV
) type bulbs in order not
to dama
ge the headlamp.

Front lamps1.
Direction indicators (PY21W amber).
2.
Sidelamps
(W5W
).
3.Main beam headlamps
(H1- 55W
).
4.
Dipped beam headlamps
(H7-55W
).
5.
Front
foglamps
(PSX24W
).
6.LED
lamps
(diodes
).

Chan
ging direction indicato
r
bulbs
When refittin
g, close the protective
cover care
fully to preser ve the sealin
g
of the headlam
p.
Amber co
loure
d bulbs, suc
h as t
he
direct
ion
indicators, must
be re
place
d
with bulbs of identical specifications and colour.
Rapid flashing of the direction indicator warnin
g lamp
(right or left
) indicates the
failure of a bulb on th
at side.
)
Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a turn andextract it.
)
Pull out the bulb and change it.
To r e
fit, carr
y out these operations in reverse
order.
Chan
ging dipped beam headlamp
bulbs
)
Remove t
he protect
ive cover
by pu
lling on
t
he ta
b.
)
Disconnect t
he bulb connector.
)
Spread the springs to release the bulb.
)
Extract the bulb and change it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.

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Chan
ging main beam headlamp
bulbs )
Remove the protective cover by pulling on the ta
b.
)
Disconnect the bulb connector.
)
Spread the springs to release the bulb.
)
Remove the bulb and change it.

To refit, carry out these operations in reverse order.
Chan
ging sidelamp bulbs
) Remove t
he protect
ive cover
by pu
lling on
the
tab.
) Pull the bulb holder press
ing on t
he ta
bs on
both sides.
)
Pull the bulb an
d change
it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.

Chan
ging inte
grated direction
indicator s
ide re
peaters
)
In
sert a screwdriver towards the centre of
t
he re
peater
between t
he re
peater an
d the
base o
f the door mirror.
)
Tilt the screwdriver to extract the repeater and remove
it.
) Disconnect t
he re
peater connector.
)
Replace the module.To r e
fit, carr
y out these operations in reverse order.

Contact a CITROËN dealer to obtain a replacement side repeater module.

To o
btain a re
placement mo
dule,
contact
your CITRO
ËN dealer.
If you experience any di
fficulty in
replacing bulbs, contact your CITROËNdealer.
Chan
ging front fo
glamp bulbs
)
Access to the
front
foglamp is throu
gh the
aperture below the bumper.
)
Disconnect t
he black bulb holder connector,
by press
ing on t
he ta
b at t
he top.
)
Remove t
he bulb-holber by press
ing on t
he
2 clips (at the top and the bottom).
)
Replace the module.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
Chan
ging the LED lamps
For the replacement o
f this type o
f diode lamp,
contact a CITROËN dealer.

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Practical information
1.
Brake lamps/sidelamps (P21/5W).
2.
Sidelamps (P5W).
3.
Direction indicators (PY21W amber)
4.
Foglamp, le
ft-hand side
(PR21W red
)
Reversing lamp
, right-hand side (P21W).
Rear lamps
Amber or red bulbs, such as thosefor the direction indicators and rear foglamp, must be replaced by bulbs o
f
the same rating and colour.
Chan
ging bulbs
) Open the boot. ) Remove the access
flap from the
correspon
ding s
ide tr
im pane
l.
) Unscrew the butter fly nut securing the
lamp unit.
)
Unclip the lamp unit connector.) Extract the lamp unit carefull
y pullin
g in its
m
iddle
towards the outside
.
) Spread the
four tabs and remove the bulb
holder.
) Turn the bulb a
quarter o
f a turn and
change it.

To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
Take care to en
gage the lamp unit in its
guides,
whil
e keep
ing it in line w
ith the ve
hicle.

Changing the number plate lamp bulbs (W5W))
Insert a thin
screwdriver int
o one of the
outer holes of the lens.
)
Push it outwards to unclip.
)
Remove t
he lens.
)
Pull the bulb out and change it.
Third brake lamp
(4 W5W bulbs
)
) Open the boot. ) Remove t
he p
lugs A on t
he inner
pane
l.
)
Push on the centre o
f the lamp usin
g
two screw
drivers to
lever
it outwar
ds.
) Disconnect the connector and i
f necessary
the screenwash pipe from the lamp.
) Turn the bulb holder for the faulty bulb aquarter of a turn.
) Pull out the bulb and chan
ge it.

To r e
fit, carr
y out these operations in reverse
order.
Third brake lamp
(diodes
)
For the replacement o
f this t
ype o
f diode lamp,
contact a
CITR
OË
N dealer.

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Practical information
Interior lighting
Interior lamp (1/W5W)
Detach the cover of the interior lamp
1 with a
thin screwdriver, close to the button, to accessthe faulty bulb.
Map reading lamps (2/W5W)
Detach the cover of the interior lamp
1 . To
access the
fault
y bulb, detach the partition
for
t
he rea
ding
lamp
2concerne
d.
Boot illumination
(W5W
)
Detach the unit b
y pushin
g it rearwards.
Footwell and central storage illumination
(W5W
)
Detach the unit
for access to the bulb.
Glove box illumination (W5W) Detach th
e unit f
or access
to the bulb.

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"Personalisation":
seat covers, leather
steering wheel, coloured and leather gear lever knobs, co
loure
d inter
ior tr
im kits, a
lum
inium
footrest, spoiler, allo
y wheels, coloured wheel
tr
ims, co
loure
d wheel centres, exter
ior st
ickers,
exterior chrome kit...
"Accessories":
windscreen wash fluid
,
interior and exterior cleanin
g and maintenance
products,
bodywor
k touc
h-up aeroso
l an
d pen...
Dependin
g on the countr
y in which the
vehicle is sold, it ma
y be compulsor
y
to have a hi
gh visibilit
y sa
fety jacket,
warn
ing triangle an
d spare
bulbs
available in the ve
hicle.

The fitting of electrical equipmentor accesso
ries whi
ch are not
recommended b
y CITROËN ma
y result
in a
failure o
f your vehicle's electronic
system an
d excess
ive e
lectr
ical
consum
ption.

Please note this speci
fic warning. You
are advised to contact a CITRO
ËN
representative to be shown the range of recommended equipment and accesso
ries.