Disc CITROEN C1 2010 User Guide

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION Third brake lamp
(Four W 5 W bulbs)

 Unscrew the 2 fi xing bolts A .

 Release the lamp unit by pushing
the two tabs B inwards.

 Disconnect the connector and the
rear screen wash pipe.

 Remove the bulb holder.

 Remove the bulb and change it.
When refi tting, proceed in the re-
verse order and ensure that the lamp
unit seal and the rear screen wash
pipe have been put back in place cor-
rectly.
Do not tighten the bolts more
than is necessary at the risk
of breaking the lamp.
Number plate lamps (W 5 W)

 Pass your hand under the
bumper.

 Remove the bulb holder turning it
one quarter of a turn.

 Remove the bulb and change it.

 remove the bulb holder by
spreading the four tongues B ,

 remove the bulb and change it.

Note: when refi tting, proceed in the
reverse order and take care to posi-
tion the bulb holder, the tabs and the
lamp unit correctly.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
DIRECTION INDICATOR SIDE REPEATERS (WY 5 W AMBER)

 Push the repeater forwards or
rearwards and detach it by pulling
towards you.

 Disconnect the bulb holder and
change it.
CHANGING A FUSE
The fuseboxes are located under the
instrument panel trim and next to the
battery in the engine compartment.

Good
Removing and fitting a fuse
Before changing a fuse, the cause of
the incident must be found and recti-
fi ed.

 Use the tweezer A located in the
fusebox under the bonnet.

Failed

Tweezer A Instrument panel fuseboxes
These are located on each side of
the instrument panel under the trim.

 Turn the steering wheel to the left,
remove bolt B .

 Turn the steering wheel to the
right (do not forget to release the
steering wheel using the key),
remove bolt C .
Always replace a faulty fuse
with a fuse of the same rating
(same colour).

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
DIRECTION INDICATOR SIDE REPEATERS (WY 5 W AMBER)

 Push the repeater forwards or
rearwards and detach it by pulling
towards you.

 Disconnect the bulb holder and
change it.
CHANGING A FUSE
The fuseboxes are located under the
instrument panel trim and next to the
battery in the engine compartment.

Good
Removing and fitting a fuse
Before changing a fuse, the cause of
the incident must be found and recti-
fi ed.

 Use the tweezer A located in the
fusebox under the bonnet.

Failed

Tweezer A Instrument panel fuseboxes
These are located on each side of
the instrument panel under the trim.

 Turn the steering wheel to the left,
remove bolt B .

 Turn the steering wheel to the
right (do not forget to release the
steering wheel using the key),
remove bolt C .
Always replace a faulty fuse
with a fuse of the same rating
(same colour).

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
BATTERY
Do not push the vehicle to
start the engine if you have a
"SensoDrive" gearbox.
Before disconnecting the
battery, you must wait for
2 minutes after switching off
the ignition.
Starting the vehicle from
another battery
- Connect the red cable to the positive
(+) terminals of the two batteries,

- connect the green or black cable to the negative (-) terminals of the two
batteries,

- operate the starter, let the engine run,

- wait for the engine to return to idle, then disconnect the cables.
It is advisable to disconnect
the battery if the vehicle is
not to be used for a period of
more than one month.
The batteries contain harm-
ful substances such as sul-
phuric acid and lead. They
must be discarded in accor-
dance with the provisions of the law
and must not, in any circumstances,
be discarded with household waste.
Take used batteries to an authorised
waste disposal site.
Charging the battery using
a battery charger
- Disconnect the battery,
- follow the instructions for use
given by the battery charger
manufacturer,
- reconnect starting with the negative (-) terminal,
- check that the terminals and connectors are clean. If they are
covered with sulphate (white or
greenish deposit), disconnect
them and clean them.

A. Failed battery

B. Slave battery Never disconnect a terminal when
the engine is running.
Never charge a battery without fi rst
disconnecting the terminals.
Close the windows and doors before
disconnecting the battery.
After every reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to allow the
electronic systems to be initialised. If
some diffi culties are experienced af-
ter this, please contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.