high beam Citroen C4 PICASSO 2015 2.G Owner's Manual

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The system may suffer inter ference or not   work   correctly:
-
 
u
nder   conditions   of   poor   visibility  
(

for   example,   snowfall,   heavy   rain  
o

r   thick   fog,   ...),
-
 
i
f   the   windscreen   is   dirty,   misted   or  
o

bscured   (by   a   sticker,   ...)   in   front   of  
t

he   camera,
-
 
i
f   the   vehicle   is   facing   highly  
re

flective
 si
gns.
The
  system   is   not   able   to   detect:
-
 
r
oad   users   that   do   not   have   their  
o

wn   lighting,   such   as   pedestrians,
-
 
r
oad   users   whose   lighting   is  
o

bscured,   such   as   vehicles   running  
b

ehind   a   safety   barrier   (on   a  
m

otor way,   for   example),
-
 
r
oad   users   at   the   top   or   bottom   of  
a

  steep   slope,   on   twisty   roads,   on  
c

rossroads.
Switching off
F In the " Driving assistance "
menu,   press   the   button,   its  
i

ndicator   lamp   goes   off   and  
t

he   the   system   changes   to  
"

automatic   illumination   of  
h

eadlamps"
 m
ode.
To
 
reactivate   the   system,   flash   the   headlamps  
ag

ain.
Depending   on   the  
s

ituation, one of these two
indicator   lamps   comes   on.
Switching on
F Put
  the   lighting   control   stalk   ring  i
n   the   "AUTO"   position.
F

I
n the " Driving assistance "
menu,
  press   the   button,   its  
i

ndicator   lamp   comes   on.
Operation
- dipped  beam   is   maintained,   this  i
ndicator   lamp   comes   on   in   the  
in

strument
 pan
el.
F
 
F
lash   the   headlamps  
(

going   beyond   the   point  
o

f   resistance)   to   activate  
t

he   function.
Once
 
the
 
function   is   activated,   the   system  
o

perates
 
as   follows:
If
 
the
 
ambient   light   level   is   very   low   and   the  
t

raffic
 
conditions   permit:
-
 
m
ain   beam   comes   on  
a

utomatically:   this   indicator  
l

amp   comes   on   in   the  
in

strument
 pan
el.
If
 
the
 
ambient   light   level   is   sufficient   and/or   if  
t

he
 
traffic
 
conditions   do   not   allow   illumination   of  
t

he
 
main
 
beam   headlamps:
Pause
If the situation requires a change of headlamp b
eam,   the   driver   can   take   over   at   any   time.
F
 
F
lashing   the   headlamps  
a

gain   pauses   the  
f

unction   and   the  
s

ystem   changes   to  
"

automatic   illumination  
o

f   headlamps"   mode:
-
 
i
f   the   AUTO   indicator   lamp   was   on   in  
g

reen,   the   system   changes   to   main  
b

eam,
-
 
i
f   the   AUTO   indicator   lamp   was   on   in  
b

lue,   the   system   changes   to   dipped  
b

eam.
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Directional dipped beam
headlamps (xenon model)Main beam headlamps (xenon model)
F Remove  the   protective   plastic   cover   by  p
ulling   the   tab.
F
 
P
ush   the   connector.
F
 
R
emove   the   bulb   and   change   it.
For
  reassembly,   carry   out   these   operations   in  
r

everse
 o
rder.
D5S
 
xenon
 
bulbs
 
must
 
be
 
changed
 
b

y
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
w

orkshop,
 
as
 
there
 
is
 
a
 
risk
 
of
 
el

ectrocution.
In
 
the
 
event
 
of
 
failure
 
of
 
one
 
of
 
the
 
D5S
 
b

ulbs,
 
it
 
is
 
recommended
 
that
 
the
 
bulb
 
o

n
 
the
 
other
 
side
 
be
 
changed
 
at
 
the
 
s

ame
 
time.
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
 
l

amps
 
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
 
not
 
touch
 
the
 
bulb
 
directly
 
with
 
y

our
 
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.
Always
 
replace
 
a
 
failed
 
bulb
 
with
 
a
 
n

ew
 
bulb
 
with
 
the
 
same
 
type
 
and
 
s

pecification.
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