2008.5 Citroen C5 DAG mirror
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Linked with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Link with the automatic lighting pro-
vides the "guide-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the duration of main-taining of the lighting for 15, 30 or
60 seconds in the vehicle para-
meters on the multifunction display
c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u ,
- automatic activation of "guide-me- home" lighting when automatic
lighting is in operation.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
brightness sensor, the lights come
on and a message appears on the
multifunction display, accompanied
by an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t l i g h t .
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sensor,
linked with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer be controlled. MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE HEADLAMPS
To avoid dazzling other road users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps must be adjusted according
to the load in the vehicle.
0.
1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-.
3 people.
1.
5 people.
-.
Intermediate setting.
2.
5 people + maximum authorised
loads.
-.
Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised
loads.
Initial setting is position "0".
AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF THE DIRECTIONAL HEADLAMPS
Do not touch the xenon headlamps.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. If a malfunction oc-
curs, this warning
light is displayed on
the instrument panel,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a
message on the multi-
function display.
The system then places your head-
lamps in the lowest position.
In order to avoid causing a nuisance
to other road users, this system cor-
rects the height of the xenon head-
lamps beam automatically and when
stationary, in relation to the load in
the vehicle.
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Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the
rear wiper will come into operation if
the windscreen wipers are operating.
Programming
The function is activated or deactivat-
ed via the instrument panel display
c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u .
This function is activated by default.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
Pull the windscreen wiper stalk
towards you. The windscreen
wash then the windscreen wipers
o p e r a t e f o r a fi x e d p e r i o d .
If the dipped headlamps are on ,
the headlamp washers operate at
the same time. Automatic windscreen wiping
The windscreen wipers operate auto-
matically, without any action on the
part of the driver, if rain is detected
( s e n s o r b e h i n d t h e i n t e r i o r m i r r o r ) ,
adapting their speed to the intensity
of the rainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the
driver by pushing lever
A to the
"AUTO" position.
It is accompanied by a message on
the instrument panel display. Switching off
This is controlled manually by the
driver by moving lever
A upwards
and returning it to position "0" .
It is accompanied by a message on
the instrument panel display.
The automatic wiping must be reac-
tivated if the ignition has been off for
more than one minute, by pushing
lever A downwards.
Operating fault
If an automatic wiping malfunction
occurs, the wipers will operate in in-
termittent mode.
Have it checked by a CITROËN
dealer.
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked
with the brightness sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror.
Switch off the automatic wiping
when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear
of ice before activating the auto-
matic wiping.
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Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the
rear wiper will come into operation if
the windscreen wipers are operating.
Programming
The function is activated or deactivat-
ed via the instrument panel display
c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u .
This function is activated by default.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
Pull the windscreen wiper stalk
towards you. The windscreen
wash then the windscreen wipers
o p e r a t e f o r a fi x e d p e r i o d .
If the dipped headlamps are on ,
the headlamp washers operate at
the same time. Automatic windscreen wiping
The windscreen wipers operate auto-
matically, without any action on the
part of the driver, if rain is detected
( s e n s o r b e h i n d t h e i n t e r i o r m i r r o r ) ,
adapting their speed to the intensity
of the rainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the
driver by pushing lever
A to the
"AUTO" position.
It is accompanied by a message on
the instrument panel display. Switching off
This is controlled manually by the
driver by moving lever
A upwards
and returning it to position "0" .
It is accompanied by a message on
the instrument panel display.
The automatic wiping must be reac-
tivated if the ignition has been off for
more than one minute, by pushing
lever A downwards.
Operating fault
If an automatic wiping malfunction
occurs, the wipers will operate in in-
termittent mode.
Have it checked by a CITROËN
dealer.
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked
with the brightness sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror.
Switch off the automatic wiping
when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear
of ice before activating the auto-
matic wiping.
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L A Y O U T
SUN VISOR
System which protects against sun
from ahead or from the side and
courtesy system with illuminated
mirror. SKI FLAP
A fl a p i n t h e b a c k r e s t , l o c a t e d t o t h e
r e a r o f t h e a r m r e s t , f a c i l i t a t e s t h e
c a r r y i n g o f l o n g o b j e c t s .
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o n , l i f t t h e fl a p ;
the mirror is illuminated automati-
cally.
T o p r e v e n t d a z z l e f r o m a h e a d , f o l d
the visor downwards.
I t c a n b e d i s e n g a g e d f r o m i t s c e n t r a l
fi x i n g a n d p i v o t e d o v e r t o t h e s i d e
windows if required. AIR CONDITIONED
GLOVEBOX
T o o p e n t h e g l o v e b o x , p u l l o n t h e
handle and lower the lid.
T h e g l o v e b o x h a s a m a n u a l l y c l o s a b l e
air conditioning vent B .
I t h a s 2 o r 3 s o c k e t s C to connect
audio/video equipment.
It has automatic lighting.
Whilst driving, the glove-
box should be kept closed.
To open
Lower the rear armrest.
P u l l t h e fl a p h a n d l e d o w n .
L o w e r t h e fl a p .
L o a d t h e o b j e c t s f r o m i n s i d e t h e
b o o t .
E n s u r e t h a t t h e o b j e c t s a r e w e l l s e -
cured and that they do not impede
the operation of the gear lever.
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L A Y O U T
SUN VISOR
System which protects against sun
from ahead or from the side and
courtesy system with illuminated
mirror. SKI FLAP
A fl a p i n t h e b a c k r e s t , l o c a t e d t o t h e
r e a r o f t h e a r m r e s t , f a c i l i t a t e s t h e
c a r r y i n g o f l o n g o b j e c t s .
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o n , l i f t t h e fl a p ;
the mirror is illuminated automati-
cally.
T o p r e v e n t d a z z l e f r o m a h e a d , f o l d
the visor downwards.
I t c a n b e d i s e n g a g e d f r o m i t s c e n t r a l
fi x i n g a n d p i v o t e d o v e r t o t h e s i d e
windows if required. AIR CONDITIONED
GLOVEBOX
T o o p e n t h e g l o v e b o x , p u l l o n t h e
handle and lower the lid.
T h e g l o v e b o x h a s a m a n u a l l y c l o s a b l e
air conditioning vent B .
I t h a s 2 o r 3 s o c k e t s C to connect
audio/video equipment.
It has automatic lighting.
Whilst driving, the glove-
box should be kept closed.
To open
Lower the rear armrest.
P u l l t h e fl a p h a n d l e d o w n .
L o w e r t h e fl a p .
L o a d t h e o b j e c t s f r o m i n s i d e t h e
b o o t .
E n s u r e t h a t t h e o b j e c t s a r e w e l l s e -
cured and that they do not impede
the operation of the gear lever.