headlamp CITROEN DS3 2009 Owners Manual

Exterior features Persona
lisat
ion
kits
These sel
f-adhesive decals
form
part o
f a
ran
ge o
f kits, ver
y different one
from another,
whi
ch allow
you to create a un
ique an
d
attractive exterior
for your vehicle.
Guide-me-home lighting After switching off the ignition, under lowlighting conditions the headlamps remain on for a few seconds to help
you leave the vehicle.
Rear par
king sensors
Thi
s system prov
ides a warn
ing when revers
ing
by detect
ing obstac
les
locate
d behind the
vehicle.
1
999
puncture repair kit plete system consisting of a
compressor and integral sealant product, to allow the temporar
y repair of a t
yre.
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11
Familiarisation

Instruments and controls 1.
Cruise control/speed limiter controls.2.
Headlamp height adjustment.
3.
Steerin
g wheel ad
justment.
4. Ligh
ting an
d direct
ion
indicator sta
lk
5.
Instrument panel. 6.Driver
's a
irbag.
Horn.7.
Gear lever. 8.12 V accessory socket
USB port /auxiliary socket. 9. H
eated sea
t control.
10.Bonnet release
lever.
11. Doo
r m
irror controls.
Electric window controls.12 .

Fusebox.
13.Electronic stability programme button (ESP/ASR).
14.
Front door window demisting/defrosting vent.
15.Speaker (tweeter).
16.
Windscreen demistin
g/defrostin
g vent.

Seeing clearly LightingRing ARing B

Wipers
96

Control stalk A: windscreenwipers 2.

Fast wipe.
1.
Norma
l wipe.
In
t.Intermittent wipe.
0. Park.
AUTO È
Automatic wiping or single wipe.
Wash-wipe: pull the stalk towards
you.
102
Switching on "AUTO" mode )
Push
the stalk downw
ards and release
it.
Switchin
g off "AU T
O" mode
)
Push the stalk upwards and return it to position "0
".
Ring B: rear wiper
104103

Lighting off.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps. Front and rear
foglamps.
Park.
Interm
ittent w
ipe.
Wash-wipe.

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Instruments and controls

Operation indicator lamps If one o
f the
following indicator lamps comes on, this con
firms that the corresponding system has come into operation.
Warning lamp
is o
n
Cause
Action/Observations
Left-hand
directio
n indicato
r
flashing with buzzer.
The ligh
ting sta
lk is pus
hed down.
Right-hand
direction indicator
flashing with buzzer.

The li
ghtin
g stalk is pushed up.
Sidelamps
fixed.
The lighting stalk is in the "
Sidelamps"
position.
Turn t
he contro
l to t
he desired position.
Dipped beam
headlam
ps
fixed.

The li
ghtin
g stalk is in the "Dipped
beam
headlam
ps" position. Turn the control to the desired position.
Main beam headlamps
fixed.

The lighting sta
lk is pu
lled towar
ds
you.
Pull the sta
lk to return to
dipp
ed beam
headlam
ps.
Front foglamps
fixed.
The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch of
f
the front fo
glamps.
Rear
foglamps
fixed.
The rear
foglamps are switched on. Turn the rin
g on the stalk rear wards to switch o
ff the
rear
foglamps.

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Multifuntion screens

Monochrome screen C
This displa
ys the followin
g information:
- t
ime,
- date
,
- ambient temperature (this flashes if there is
a risk o
f ice
),
- status of doors and boot, - audio sources (radio, CD, USB port, jack
socket etc.),
- trip computer (refer to the "Instruments and
controls" section
).

Warning messages (E.g. "Emisions control
system faulty") or information messages (E.g.: Automatic headlamps active") may appear
temporar
ily. These can
be c
leare
d by press
ing
the "ESC"
button.

Displa
ys on the screen
From
your Audio s
ystem control panel,
you can:
)
press the
"MENU"
button to
gain access to
the
genera
l menu
,
) press t
he "  " or "
" buttons to scro
ll
throu
gh the items on t
he screen,
)
press t
he "MODE"
button to c
hange t
he
permanent application (trip computer, audio
source...),
) press the
"  " or "  " buttons to change a
setting value,
)
press the
"OK"button to confirm
,
or ) press t
he "ESC
"button to a
bandon t
he
operat
ion
in pro
gress.
Controls
) Press t
he "MENU"
button to ga
in access to
t
he genera
l menu :
- audio functions
,
- the trip computer,
- personalisation-configuration,
- telephone
(hands-free kit
).
) Press
the "  " or "  " buttons to selec
t the
menu required, then con
firm b
y pressin
g
t
he "OK" button.
Ge
neral m
enu

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Multifuntion screens
"P
erso
nalisat
ion-
Configuration" menu

Once this menu has been selected, you can gain access to the following functions: - define the vehicle parameters, - display configuration, - choice of language. 
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Once this menu has been selected, you can activate or deactivate the following equipment: - wiper linked to reverse gear (refer to the
"Visibilit
y" section
),
- "guide-me-home" lighting - parking assistance
(refer to the "Driving"
section).
Example: setting of the duration of the "guide-
me-home" lighting ) Press the "
"
or "" buttons
, then the
"
OK" button to select the menu required.
)
Press the "
" or "" buttons, t
hen t
he
"
OK"
button to select the "
Guide-me-home
headlamps" line.
)
Press the "
" or
" " buttons to set t
he
value required
(15, 30 or 60 seconds
), then
press the
"OK"button to con
firm.
) Press t
he "  " or
"  " buttons, t
hen t
he
"OK"button to se
lect t
he "OK"
box an
d
confirm or press the
"ESC" button to
cancel.

Lighting controls System for selection and control of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting.
The various
front and rear lam
ps o
f the vehicle
are designed to adapt the driver's visibility progressively according to climatic conditions: - sidelamps, to be seen,
- dipped beam headlamps to see without dazzling other drivers,
- main beam headlamps to see clearl
y when
the
road
is clea
r.
Main lightingOther lam
ps are installed to
fulfil the
re
quirements o
f particular conditions o
f
visibility: - a rear foglamp to be seen from afar,
- front foglamps for improved vision.- LED lamps to be seen during the daytime. Additional lighting
Various automat
ic ligh
ting contro
l mo
des
are also available according to the
following
options:
- guide-me-home lighting,
- automatic illumination of headlamps.
Programming

In some climatic conditions (e.g. low temperature or humidity), the presence of mistin
g on the internal sur face of the
glass o
f the headlamps and rear lamps
is normal; it disa
ppears a
fter the lam
ps
have been on
for a
few minutes.

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Visibility

Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting
M
anua
l co
ntrols
The ligh
ting comman
ds are
issue
d direct
ly by
the driver by means o
f the ring
A
and the stalk A
B.
Automat
ic lighting.
B. Stalk for switchin
g the headlamp beam:
pull the sta
lk to sw
itch between
dipp
ed an
d
ma
in beam
headlam
ps.
In the lam
ps o
ff and sidelam
ps modes, the
driver can sw
itch on t
he ma
in beam
headlam
ps
temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining apull on the stalk.A. Main lighting mode selection ring: turn itto position the s
ymbol required facin
g the
mark.

Lam
ps o
ff.

Sidelamps only.

Dipped headlamps or main beam
headlamps.
Displays
Lightin
g of the correspondin
g indicator lamp on
the instrument panel con
firms the switching on
of the lighting selected.

The instrument panel has permanent back-
lighting. Illumination of the instrument panel is
therefore not linked to the exterior lighting.

C. Foglamp se
lect
ion r
ing.

The
foglamps operate with the dipped and main
beam headlamps. Rotate an
d release t
he ring C:
) for wards a
first time to switch on the
front
foglamps.
) for wards a second time to switch on the rear foglamp,)
rearwards a first tim
e to switch off th
e rear

foglamp
)
rearwards a seco
nd tim
e to switch of th
e
front
fog lamps.
Model with front foglamps and a rear fo
glamp
Lighting on
buzzer
When the i
gnition is switched o
ff, all
of the lamps switch o
ff automatically,
unless "guide-me-home lighting" is activated.
If the lighting is switched on manually after switchin
g off the i
gnition, there
is an audible si
gnal when a front door
is o
pene
d to warn t
he driver t
hat
the
y have
forgotten to switch o
ff the
vehicle's li
ghtin
g, with the i
gnition o
ff.
In good or ra
iny weat
her,
by both day
and ni
ght, the
front
foglamps and the
rear
foglamp are prohibited. In these
situations, the power of their beams may dazzle other drivers.
Do not forget to switch off the front foglamps and the rear fo
glamp when
the
y are no lon
ger necessar
y.
Front and rear foglamps
When the lighting is switched off automatically
(with AUTO model
) or when the dipped
headlamps are switched o
ff manuall
y, the
foglamps and sidelamps will remain on.
)
Turn the rin
g rear wards to switch o
ff the
foglamps, the sidelamps will then switch o
ff.

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Visibility

Temporarily keeping the dipped beam headlamps on after the vehicle's ignition hasbeen switched off makes the driver's exit easier when the li
ght is poor.

Switching on)
With the ignition off, "flash" the headlampsusing the ligh
ting sta
lk.
)
A further "headlam
p flash" switches the
function off.
Switching off The manua
l guide-me-
home
ligh
ting sw
itches
o
ff automaticall
y after a set time.
Manual guide-me-home ligh
ting