fog light Citroen C3 PICASSO 2012 1.G Owner's Manual

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FAMILIARI
S
AT I
ON

Lighting

Ring A


Ring B


Raise or lower the lighting stalk passing
the point of resistance; the corresponding
direction indicators will fl ash for as long as
the stalk remains in this position.

Direction indicators

Switching on "AUTO" mode



)
Press the stalk down and release it.

Ring B: rear wiper




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Lighting off.
Automatic illumination of head-
lamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps.
Rear foglamp.
or
Front and rear foglamps.
Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Wash-wipe.
Control stalk A: windscreen wipers




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Wipers

Switching off "AUTO" mode



)
Push the stalk up and return it to po-
sition "0"
.



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"Motorway" function

Press the lighting stalk up or down once,
without passing the point of resistance;
the corresponding direction indicators
will fl ash three times.
You can use this function at any speed,
but it is particularly useful when changing
lane on high-speed roads.

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MONITORING


Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action/Observations






Front
foglamps


fi xed. The front foglamps are
switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rearwards twice to
switch off the front foglamps.




Rear
foglamps


fi xed. The rear foglamps are
switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rearwards to switch off
the rear foglamps.




Diesel engine
pre-heating


fi xed. The ignition switch is at the
2nd position (ignition on).
Wait until the warning lamp has switched off before starting.
The duration for which the warning lamp is on is
determined by the climatic conditions.





Parking brake


fi xed. The parking brake is
applied or not properly
released. Release the parking brake to switch off the warning
lamp, keeping your foot on the brake pedal.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For further information on the parking brake, refer
to the "Driving" section.




Engine
coolant
temperature


fi xed blue
. On starting the engine, it
indicates that the engine is
cold. After a few minutes driving, it swiches off to
indicate that the engine temperature is normal.
In order to protect your engine, avoid driving too
hard until the warning lamp has switched off.



Stop & Start


fi xed. When the vehicle stops
(red lights, traffi c jams, ...)
the Stop & Start system has
put the engine into STOP
mode. The warning lamp goes off and the engine
restarts automatically in START mode, as soon
as you want to move off.

fl ashes for a
few seconds,
then goes off. STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable.
or
START mode is invoked
automatically. Refer to "Driving - § Stop & Start" for special
cases with STOP mode and START mode.

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VISIBILITY
LIGHTING CONTROLS
System for selection and control of the
various front and rear lamps providing
the vehicle's lighting.
Main lighting

The various front and rear lamps of the
vehicle are designed to adapt the driver's
visibility progressively according to cli-
matic conditions:


- sidelamps, to be seen,

- dipped beam headlamps to see
without dazzling other drivers,

- main beam headlamps to see clearly
when the road is clear.



Additional lighting

Other lamps are installed to fulfi l the
requirements of particular conditions of
visibility:


- a rear foglamp to be seen from afar,

- front foglamps for even better for-
ward vision.



Programming

Various automatic lighting control modes
are also available according to the fol-
lowing options:


- guide-me-home lighting,

- automatic illumination of headlamps.


Model without AUTO lighting



Model with AUTO lighting





Automatic illumination of
headlamps.

Manual controls

The lighting is controlled directly by the
driver by means of the ring A
and the
stalk B
.

A.
Main lighting mode selection ring:
turn it to position the symbol re-
quired facing the mark.
Lamps off.
Sidelamps.

B.
Stalk for switching headlamps: pull
the stalk towards you to switch the
lighting between dipped and main
beam headlamps.
In the lamps off and sidelamps modes, the
driver can switch on the main beam head-
lamps temporarily ("headlamp fl ash") by
maintaining a pull on the stalk. Dipped headlamps or main
beam headlamps.

Displays

Illumination of the corresponding indica-
tor lamp in the instrument panel confi rms
that the lighting selected is on.

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VISIBILITY


Model with rear foglamp only
Rear foglamp


)
To switch on the foglamp, turn the
ring C
forwards.
When the lighting is switched off au-
tomatically (with AUTO model), the
foglamp and the dipped beam head-
lamps will remain on.


)
To switch off all of the lighting, turn
the ring C
rearwards.

In good or rainy weather, by
both day and night, the front fo-
glamps 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 they are no longer
necessary.

Lighting on audible warning
When the ignition is switched
off, all of the lamps switch off
automatically, unless guide-me-
home lighting is activated.
If the lighting is switched on
manually after switching off the
ignition, there is an audible sig-
nal when a front door is opened
to warn the driver that they have
forgotten to switch off the vehi-
cle's lighting, with the ignition
off.


Model with front foglamps and a
rear foglamp Front and rear foglamps
Rotate and release the ring C
:


)
forwards a fi rst time to switch on the
front foglamps,

)
forwards a second time to switch on
the rear foglamp,

)
rearwards a fi rst time to switch off
the rear foglamp,

)
rearwards a second time to switch
of the front fog lamps.








C.
Foglamp selection ring.
The foglamps operate with the dipped
and main beam headlamps. When the lighting is switched off auto-
matically (with AUTO model) or when
the dipped headlamps are switched off
manually, the foglamps and sidelamps
will remain on.


)
Turn the ring rearwards to switch
off the foglamps, the sidelamps will
then switch off.

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VISIBILITY
In fog or snow, the sunshine
sensor may detect suffi cient
light. Therefore, the lamps will
not come on automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the rear view
mirror; the associated functions
would no longer be controlled.

Linked with the Guide-me-home
lighting
Association with the automatic illumina-
tion of headlamps provides the guide-
me-home lighting with the following
additional options:


- automatic activation of guide-me-
home lighting when automatic illu-
mination of headlamps is switched
on (in the vehicle parameters of the
multifunction screen confi guration
menu),

- selection of the duration of main-
taining of the lighting for 15, 30 or
60 seconds in the vehicle param-
eters of the multifunction screen
confi guration menu (except for
monochrome screen A
where this
is preset).


Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction
of the sunshine sensor, the
lamps come on, this warn-
ing lamp is displayed in the
instrument panel and/or a message ap-
pears in the multifunction screen, ac-
companied by an audible signal.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a quali-
fi ed workshop.
HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT

The initial setting is position "0"
. To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, the height of the halogen
headlamps should be adjusted accord-
ing the load in the vehicle.

0.
1 or 2 people in the front seats.

-.
Less than 5 people.

1.
5 people.

-.
5 people + maximum authorised load.

2 - 3.
Driver + maximum authorised load.

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX
I Identifi cation plates ....................173
Indicators, direction .... 101, 145-147
Infl ating accessories
(using the kit) ............................139
Infl ating tyres ........................20, 173
Inputs for audio
system ................87, 196, 216, 218
Instrument panel ..........................22
Instrument panel lighting ..............34
Instrument panel screen ...............22
Interior fi ttings .............................82
ISOFIX child seats ..................98-99
ISOFIX mountings ........................97
J Jack ............................................140
JACK socket .........82, 196, 216, 218
K Keeping children
safe .................... 92-100, 107, 109
Key in ignition warning .................62
Key with remote control ...........60-63
L Labels, identifi cation ...................173
Lamps, warning and
indicator .................................23-30
Level, brake fl uid ........................132
Levels and checks ...............130-134
Lighting, guide-me home ..............75
Lighting, interior ....................80, 149
Lighting bulbs
(replacement) ....................144-149
Lighting control stalk ....................73
Lighting dimmer ............................34
Loading ................................20, 163 E EBA (Emergency braking
assistance) ...............................102
Eco-driving ..................................20
Economy mode ..........................159
Electric window controls ...............64
Electronic brake force
distribution (EBFD) ...................102
Electronic engine
immobiliser ...........................61, 63
Emergency boot release ..............68
Emergency braking system ........102
Emergency call ...................102, 176
Emergency warning lamps .........101
Energy economy mode ..............159
Engine, Diesel ..............71, 131, 170
Engine, petrol ...............71, 130, 166
Engine compartment ..........130, 131
Engine compartment
fusebox .....................................153
Engine oil level indicator ......33, 132
Engines ......................166, 168, 170
Environment ..............20, 48, 49, 63,
133, 158
ESP/ASR ....................................103
F Filling with fuel .........................70-72
Fitting a wheel ............................142
Fitting roof bars ..........................163
Fittings, boot .................................89
Fittings, front ................................82
Flashing indicators .....................101
Foglamps, front ....................74, 146
Foglamps, rear .....................74, 148
Fragrance cartridge ......................53
Front seats ...................................54F Fuel ........................................20, 71
Fuel consumption .........................20
Fuel fi ller fl ap ..........................70, 72
Fuel gauge .............................15, 70
Fuel tank ................................70, 72
Fusebox, dashboard ..................151
Fuses .........................................150
G G.P.S. .........................................183
Gearbox, electronic .... 114, 118, 134
Gearbox, manual ........ 112, 113, 134
Gear lever ....................................20
Gear lever, electronic
gearbox system ................ 114, 134
Gear lever, manual gearbox ....... 112
Gear shift indicator ..................... 113
Glove box .....................................83
Guidance ....................................183
Guide-me-home .....................75, 76
H Halogen headlamps ...................144
Hands-free kit .....................197, 219
Hazard warning lamps ...............101
Headlamp adjustment ..................76
Head restraints, front ....................55
Heated seats ................................55
Heating .............................20, 49, 51
Height and reach adjustment,
steering wheel ............................59
Hill start assist ............................ 117
Hooks .....................................89, 91
Horn ...........................................101