headlamp Citroen C4 CACTUS 2015 1.G User Guide
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In good or rainy weather, both day and night, the front foglamps and the
r
ear foglamp are prohibited. In these
s
ituations, the power of their beams
m
ay dazzle other drivers. They should
o
nly be used in fog or snow.
In these weather conditions, it is your
responsibility
to switch on the foglamps
a
nd dipped beam headlamps manually
a
s the sunshine sensor may detect
s
ufficient light.
Do
not forget to switch off the front
f
oglamps and the rear foglamp when
t
hey are no longer necessary.Switching off the lamps
when the ignition is
switched off
On switching off the ignition, all of the lamps turn off immediately, except for dipped beam i
f guide-me-home lighting is activated.
Switching on the lamps
after the ignition is
switched off
To reactivate the lighting control, rotate the ring to the "0" position - lamps off,
t
hen to the desired position.
On
opening the driver's door a
t
emporary audible signal warns the
d
river that the lighting is on.
The
lamps, with the exception of the
s
idelamps, switch off automatically after
a
maximum duration of thirty minutes to
p
revent discharging of the battery.
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Automatic illumination
of headlamps
Activation
F Turn the ring to the "AUTO" position. The a
ctivation of the function is accompanied
b
y the display of a message.
When
a
low
level
of
ambient
light
is
detected
b
y
a
sunshine
sensor,
the
number
plate
lam
ps,
sidelamps
an
d
d
ipped
b
eam
h
eadlamps
a
re
switched
on
automatically,
without
any
a
ction
on
the
part
of
the
driver.
They
can
also
c
ome
on
if
rain
is
detected,
at
the
same
time
as
a
utomatic
operation
of
the
windscreen
wipers.
As
soon
as
the
brightness
returns
to
a
s
ufficient level or after the windscreen wipers
are
switched
off,
the
lamps
are
switched
off
au
tomatically.
Deactivation
F Turn the ring to another position.
de activation of the function is
accompanied
by the display of a message.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the sunshine sensor, the lighting comes
o
n, this warning lamp is displayed
I
n
fog or snow, the sunshine sensor
m
ay
detect sufficient light. In this
c
ase, the lighting will not come on
au
tomatically.
do n
ot cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind
the rear view mirror; the
a
ssociated functions would no longer
be c
ontrolled.
Contact
a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
in
the
instrument panel accompanied by an
a
udible
signal and/or a message.
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Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps
(LEDs)
The light-emitting diodes (LEDs) come on automatically when the engine is started. In
some weather conditions (e.g. low
t
emperature or humidity), the presence
o
f misting on the internal sur face of the
g
lass of the headlamps and rear lamps
i
s normal; it disappears after the lamps
h
ave been on for a few minutes.
They provide the following functions:
- D aytime running lamps (lighting control
s
talk in position "0 " or " AUTO " with
adequate
light level).
-
S
idelamps (lighting control stalk in
p
osition "AUTO"
with low light level or
"
Sidelamps only" or "Main or dipped beam
h
eadlamps").The
LEDs are brighter when operating
a
s daytime running lamps.
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Parking lamps
Switching on
F W ith the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps
u
sing the lighting stalk.
F
A
further "headlamp flash" switches the
f
unction off.
Switching off
The
manual guide-me-home lighting switches
o
ff automatically after a set time.
The
temporary illumination of the dipped beam
h
eadlamps after the vehicle's ignition has been
s
witched off makes the driver's exit easier
w
hen the light is poor.
Side
markers
for
the
vehicle
by
illumination
of
t
he
sidelamps
on
the
traffic
side
only.
F
D
epending
on
version,
within
one
minute
o
f
switching
off
the
ignition,
operate
the
l
ighting
control
stalk
up
or
down
depending
o
n
the
traffic
side
(for
example:
when
p
arking
on
the
left;
lighting
control
stalk
u
pwards;
the
right
hand
sidelamps
are
on).
This
is
confirmed
by
an
audible
signal
and
i
llumination
of
the
corresponding
direction
i
ndicator
warning
lamp
in
the
instrument
panel.
To
switch
off
the
parking
lamps,
return
the
l
ighting
control
stalk
to
the
central
position.
Guide-me-home lighting
Automatic
When the automatic illumination of headlamps i s activated, if the ambient light level is low,
d
ipped beam comes on automatically when
s
witching off the ignition.
Activation
or deactivation of the system, as well
a
s the period for the guide-me-home lighting
a
re set in the touch screen tablet.
F
Sel
ect the "Driving assistance "
menu.
F
I
n the secondary page, press
"V
ehicle settings".
Manual
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Headlamp adjustment
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road u
sers, the height of the headlamps should be
a
djusted in relation to the load in the vehicle.
The
initial setting is position "0".
Travelling abroad
The design of the dipped beam h
eadlamps allows, without modification,
d
riving in a country that drives on the
o
ther side of the road to the country in
which
your vehicle was sold.
0.
d
r
iver only
o
r
driver
+
front
passenger.
-.
D
river
+
front
passenger
+
rear
p
assengers.
1.
D
river
+
front
passenger
+
rear
passengers
+
l
oad
in
the
boot.
-.
D
river
+
front
passenger
+
rear
passengers
+
l
oad
in
the
boot.
2.
D
river
only
+
maximum
authorised
load
in
t
he
boot.
This
position
is
sufficient
to
avoid
causing
dazzle.
Higher
settings
may
limit
the
spread
of
light
f
rom
the
headlamps.
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Changing a bulb
Front lamps
1. Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps (LEDs).
2.
D
ipped beam headlamps (H7).
3.
M
ain beam headlamps (H1).
4.
D
irection indicators (PY21W).
5.
F
ront foglamps (PS24W). In
some weather conditions (e.g. low
t
emperature or humidity), the presence
o
f misting on the internal sur face of the
g
lass of the headlamps and rear lamps
i
s normal; it disappears after the lamps
h
ave been on for a few minutes.
The headlamps are fitted with
p
olycarbonate glass with a protective
c
oating:
F
d
o not clean them using a dr y
or abrasive cloth, nor with a
detergent or solvent product,
F
u
se a sponge and soapy water or a
p
H neutral product,
F
w
hen using a high pressure washer
o
n persistent marks, do not keep
t
he lance directed towards the
lamps or their edges for too long, s
o as not to damage their protective c
oating a nd sea ls.
Changing
a bulb should only be done
a
fter the headlamp has been switched
o
ff for several minutes (risk of serious
b
urns).
F
d
o n
ot touch the bulb directly with
your
fingers, use a lint-free cloth.
It
is imperative to use only anti-
ultraviolet
(UV) type bulbs to avoid
d
amaging
t
he
h
eadlamp.
al
ways replace a failed bulb with a
new
bulb with the same type and
s
pecification.
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Daytime running lamps /
S idelamps (LEDs)
For the replacement of the light-emitting d
iodes (LEDs), contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop. F
D isconnect the bulb connector.
F
R
emove the bulb and change it.
Dipped beam headlamps
F Remove the protective cover by pulling the t
ab.
F
T
ake the connector and bulb holder, then
l
ift the assembly upwards to unclip it.
F
R
emove the assembly of connector and
b
ulb holder. To
reassemble, carry out these operations in
r
everse order, positioning the alignment lug
at the top .
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Main beam headlamps
F Remove the protective cover by pulling the t
ab.
F
D
isconnect the bulb connector (do not
r
emove
t
he
e
arth
c
onnector
lo
cated
belo
w).
F
P
ush on the spring, then move it towards
t
he middle of the vehicle to release the
b
ulb.
F
R
emove the bulb and change it.
Direction indicators
Amber coloured bulbs, such as the direction indicators, must be replaced
w
ith bulbs of identical specifications
and
colour.
Rapid
flashing
of
the
direction
indicator
w
arning
lamp
(right
or
left)
indicates
the
f
ailure
of
a
bulb
on
that
side.
F
T
urn
the
bulb
holder
an
eighth
of
a
turn
a
nti-clockwise
and
extract
it.
F
R
emove
the
bulb
and
change
it.
To
reassemble,
carry
out
these
operations
in
r
everse
o
rder. To
reassemble,
carry
out
these
operations
in
r
everse
o
rder.
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Dashboard fuses
The 2 fuseboxes are placed in the lower dashboard, below the steering wheel.Fuse
N° Rating
(A) Functions
F01 10Brake pedal (switch 2), Stop & Start.
F02 5Headlamp bean height adjuster, additional heater (Diesel),
p
arking sensors, diagnostic socket, door mirrors (electric
adj
ustment).
F03 10Diesel additive pump, electric power steering, clutch pedal (
sw i tc h).
F04 5Rain
and sunshine sensor.
F06 10Brake
pedal (switch 1), diagnostic socket.
F08 5Top
of steering column contacts with steering mounted controls.
F10 10Emergency
call / Assistance call.
F12 5Stop
& Start, ABS, ESC.
F13 5Parking
sensors, reversing camera.
F14 15Electronic
gearbox, switch panel (below the touch screen
t
ablet), air conditioning, touch screen tablet.
F16 1512
volt socket.
F18 20Radio.
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover by pulling at top left, then r
ight.
Left hand fusebox
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Engine compartment fuses
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover.
F C hange the fuse (see corresponding
par
agraph).
F
W
hen you have finished, close the cover
carefully
to ensure correct sealing of the
f
usebox. Fuse
N° Rating
(A) Functions
F1 40Air
c
onditioning.
F2 30 / 40Stop & Start.
F3 30Passenger
c
ompartment
f
usebox.
F4 70Passenger
c
ompartment
f
usebox.
F5 70Built-in Systems Inter face (BSI).
F6 60Cooling fan assembly.
F7 80Built-in Systems Inter face (BSI).
F8 15Engine
management, petrol pump.
F9 15Engine
m
anagement.
F10 15Engine
m
anagement.
F11 20Engine
m
anagement.
F12 5Cooling
fan assembly.
F13 5Built-in
Systems Inter face (BSI).
F14 5Battery
charge unit (non Stop & Start engine).
F15 5Stop
& Start.
F17 5Built-in
Systems Inter face (BSI).
F18 10Right
hand main beam headlamp.
The
fusebox is placed in the engine
c
ompartment near the battery.
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