high beam CITROEN DS3 2009 Owners Manual

101
Visibility
LED lamps
Daytime external lighting using specific front lamps providing a signature of the vehicle. Comprising
two sets of six diodes, they are located in the vertical scoops below each headlamp.
On starting the vehicle, in daylight the LED
lamps come on automatically, if the lighting stalk is in position
"0"or "AUT
O".
If the dipped beam headlamps are switchedon manually or automatically, the LED lamps switch o
ff.For countries where exterior lighting by day
is not a le
gal requirement,
you can activate
or dea
tivate the function vi
a the multifunction
screen con
figuration menu.

Headlamp
adjustment To avoid causing a nuisance to other road TTusers, the hei
ght o
f the headlamps should be
adjusted in relation to the load in the vehicle.
0.Driver only or driver + front passenger.
- . Intermediate setting 1. 5 people. - . 5 people + load in the boot. 2. Driver on
ly + max
imum aut
horised load in
th
e boo
t.
This position is su
fficient to avoid causin
g dazzle.
Higher settings may limit the spread of light
from the headlam
ps.p
The initial sett
ing
is pos
ition
"0".
Programming
In countr
ies w
here
it is a
legal
requirement:- this function is activated by default
and cannot be deactivated
,
- in daylight, the sidelamps and
number plate lamps also come on,
- If the dipped beam headlamps
are sw
itched on manua
lly or
automat
ically, the LED
lamps
switch o
ff.

183
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
).