headlamp Citroen DS3 2009.5 1.G Owner's Manual

Exterior features
Personalisation kits
These expresive stickers form par t of a range of kits, very different one from another, which allow you to create a unique and attractive exterior for your vehicle.
Guide-me-home lighting
After switching off the ignition, under low lighting conditions the headlamps remain on for a few seconds to help you leave the vehicle.
Rear parking sensors
This system provides a warning when reversing by detecting obstacles located behind the vehicle.
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ary puncture repair kit
omplete system consisting of a compressor and integral sealant product, to allow the temporary repair of a tyre.
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Instruments and controls
1. Steering wheel adjustment. 2. Headlamp height adjustment. 3. Cruise control/speed limiter controls. 4. Lighting and direction indicator stalk 5. Central locking button. 6. Multifunction screen. 7. Hazard warning lamp switch. 8. Central adjustable air vents. 9. Sunshine sensor Hi-Fi audio system central speaker. 10. Passenger’s airbag. 11. Glove box /Passenger airbag deactivation/Fusebox. 12. Bonnet release lever. 13. 12 V accessory socket USB por t /auxiliary socket. 14. Upper and lower storage. 15. MyWay or Audio system. 16. Heating/air conditioning controls.

Seeing clearly
Lighting
Ring A
Ring B
Wipers
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Control stalk A: windscreen wipers
2. Fast wipe. 1. Normal wipe. Int Intermittent wipe. 0. Park.
AUTO  Automatic wiping or single wipe. Wash-wipe: pull the stalk towards you.
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Switching on "AUTO" mode
 Push the stalk downwards and release it.
Switching off "AUTO" mode
 Push the stalk upwards and return it to
position "0" .
Ring B: rear wiper
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Lighting off.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps.
Front and rear foglamps.
Park. Intermittent wipe. Wash-wipe.

27Instruments and controls
Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into o peration.
Warning lampis onCauseAction/Obser vations
Left-hand direction indicator flashing with buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed down.
Right-hand direction indicator flashing with buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed up.
Sidelamps fixed. The lighting stalk is in the "Sidelamps" position. Turn the control to the desired position.
Dipped beam headlamps fixed. The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped beam headlamps" position. Turn the control to the desired position.
Main beam headlamps fixed. The lighting stalk is pulled towards you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.
Front foglamps fixed. The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off the front foglamps.
Rear foglamps fixed. The rear foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the rear foglamps.

49Multifunction screens
Monochrome screen C
This displays the following information: - time, - date, - ambient temperature (this flashes if there is a risk of ice), - status of doors and boot, - audio sources (radio, CD, USB por t, jack socket etc.), - trip computer (refer to the "Instruments and controls" section). Warning messages (E.g. "Emisions control system faulty") or information messages (E.g.: Automatic headlamps active") may appear temporarily. These can be cleared by pressing the "ESC" button.
Displays on the screen
From your Audio system control panel, you can:  press the "MENU" button to gain access to the main menu ,  press the "  " or "  " buttons to scroll through the items on the screen,  press the "MODE" button to change the permanent application (trip computer, audio source...),  press the "  " or "  " buttons to change a setting value,
 press the "OK" button to confirm, or  press the "ESC" button to abandon the operation in progress.
Controls
 Press the "MENU" button to gain access to the main menu : - audio functions, - the trip computer, - personalisation-configuration, - telephone (hands-free kit).  Press the "  " or "  " buttons to select the menu required, then confirm by pressing the "OK" button.
Main menu

51Multifunction screens
"Personalisation-
Configuration" menu
Once this menu has been selected, you can gain access to the following functions: - define the vehicle parameters, - display configuration, - choice of language.
Defi ne the vehicle parameters
Once this menu has been selected, you can activate or deactivate the following equipment: - wiper linked to reverse gear (refer to the "Visibility" section), - "guide-me-home" lighting - parking sensors (refer to the "Driving" section).
Example: setting of the duration of the "guide-
me-home" lighting  Press the "  " or "  " buttons, then the "OK" button to select the menu required.
 Press the "  " or "  " buttons, then the "OK" button to select the "Guide-me-home headlamps" line.
 Press the "  " or "  " buttons to set the value required (15, 30 or 60 seconds), then press the "OK" button to confirm.
 Press the "  " or "  " buttons, then the "OK" button to select the "OK" box and confirm or press the "ESC" button to cancel.

Lighting controls System for selection and control of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting.
The various front and rear lamps of the vehicle
are designed to adapt the driver's visibility progressively according to climatic 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.
Main lighting
Other lamps are installed to fulfil the requirements of par ticular conditions of
visibility: - a rear foglamp to be seen from afar, - front foglamps for improved vision. - LED lamps to be seen during the daytime.
Additional lighting
Various automatic lighting control modes
are also available according to the following options: - guide-me-home lighting, - automatic illumination of headlamps.
Programming
In some climatic conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), the presence of misting on the internal sur face of the glass of the headlamps and rear lamps is normal; it disappears after the lamps have been on for a few minutes.

101Visibility
Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting
Manual controls
The lighting commands are issued directly by
the driver by means of the ring A and the stalk AB .
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
B. Stalk for switching the headlamp beam: pull the stalk to switch between dipped and main beam headlamps. In the lamps off and sidelamps modes, the driver can switch on the main beam headlamps temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining a pull on the stalk.
A. Main lighting mode selection ring: turn it to position the symbol required facing the mark.
Lamps off.
Sidelamps only.
Dipped headlamps or main beam headlamps.
Displays
Lighting of the corresponding indicator lamp on
the instrument panel confirms the switching on of the lighting selected. The instrument panel has permanent back-lighting. Illumination of the instrument panel is therefore not linked to the exterior lighting.

C. Foglamp selection ring.
The foglamps operate with the dipped and main beam headlamps.
Rotate and release the ring C :  for wards a first time to switch on the front foglamps.  for wards a second time to switch on the rear foglamp,  rear wards a first time to switch off the rear foglamp  rear wards a second time to switch of the front fog lamps.
Model with front foglamps and a rear foglamp Lighting on buzzer
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 signal when a front door is opened to warn the driver that they have forgotten to switch off the
vehicle's lighting, with the ignition off.
In good or rainy weather, by both day and night, the front foglamps 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 foglamp when they are no longer necessary.
Front and rear foglamps
When the lighting is switched off automatically (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.

103Visibility
Temporarily keeping the dipped beam headlamps on after the vehicle's ignition has been switched off makes the driver's exit easier when the light is poor.
Switching on
 With the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps using the lighting stalk.  A fur ther "headlamp flash" switches the function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches off automatically after a set time.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting