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* A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y .
Automatic switching off
W h e n t h e l i g h t s s t a l k i s a t " d i p p e d h e a d -
l a m p s o r m a i n b e a m h e a d l a m p s " , i f t h e
ignition switch is at "LOCK" or "ACC" or
i f t h e k e y h a s b e e n r e m o v e d f r o m t h e
i g n i t i o n s w i t c h , t h e l i g h t s s w i t c h o f f a u t o -
m a t i c a l l y when the driver's door is
opened . O n v e h i c l e s w h i c h a r e e q u i p p e d w i t h d a y -
t i m e r u n n i n g l a m p s , t h e d i p p e d b e a m h e a d -
l a m p s c o m e o n w h e n t h e v e h i c l e i s s t a r t e d .
This warning lamp comes on
i n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l .
T h e i n s t r u m e n t s a n d c o n t r o l s ( i n s t r u -
ment panel, multifunction screen, air
c o n d i t i o n i n g c o n t r o l p a n e l , . . . ) a r e i l l u -
m i n a t e d . T h e s i d e l a m p s a n d t h e d i p p e d b e a m
h e a d l a m p s c o m e o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y , w i t h -
o u t a n y a c t i o n o n t h e p a r t o f t h e d r i v e r ,
if a low level of exterior light is detected
o r i f t h e w i p e r s a r e s w i t c h e d o n .
W h e n t h e l i g h t r e t u r n s t o a s u f fi c i e n t
level or the wipers are switched off, the
l i g h t i n g i s s w i t c h e d o f f a u t o m a t i c a l l y .
T h e s e n s o r i s l o c a t e d a t t h e b a s e o f t h e
w i n d s c r e e n .
Contact a CITROËN dealer to adjust
t h e s e n s i t i v i t y o f t h e s e n s o r .
I n f o g g y w e a t h e r o r i n s n o w , t h e
s u n s h i n e 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 . T h e l i g h t i n g w i l l n o t
c o m e o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y .
Do not cover the sunshine sensor, the
a s s o c i a t e d f u n c t i o n s w i l l n o l o n g e r b e
c o n t r o l l e d .
T h e s e n s i t i v i t y o f t h e a u t o m a t i c i l l u m i -
n a t i o n o f h e a d l a m p s c a n b e c o n fi g -
ured via the colour screen "Equipment"
m e n u .
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Automatic illumination of headlamps Daytime running lamps *
* A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y .
Automatic switching off
W h e n t h e l i g h t s s t a l k i s a t " d i p p e d h e a d -
l a m p s o r m a i n b e a m h e a d l a m p s " , i f t h e
ignition switch is at "LOCK" or "ACC" or
i f t h e k e y h a s b e e n r e m o v e d f r o m t h e
i g n i t i o n s w i t c h , t h e l i g h t s s w i t c h o f f a u t o -
m a t i c a l l y when the driver's door is
opened . O n v e h i c l e s w h i c h a r e e q u i p p e d w i t h d a y -
t i m e r u n n i n g l a m p s , t h e d i p p e d b e a m h e a d -
l a m p s c o m e o n w h e n t h e v e h i c l e i s s t a r t e d .
This warning lamp comes on
i n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l .
T h e i n s t r u m e n t s a n d c o n t r o l s ( i n s t r u -
ment panel, multifunction screen, air
c o n d i t i o n i n g c o n t r o l p a n e l , . . . ) a r e i l l u -
m i n a t e d . T h e s i d e l a m p s a n d t h e d i p p e d b e a m
h e a d l a m p s c o m e o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y , w i t h -
o u t a n y a c t i o n o n t h e p a r t o f t h e d r i v e r ,
if a low level of exterior light is detected
o r i f t h e w i p e r s a r e s w i t c h e d o n .
W h e n t h e l i g h t r e t u r n s t o a s u f fi c i e n t
level or the wipers are switched off, the
l i g h t i n g i s s w i t c h e d o f f a u t o m a t i c a l l y .
T h e s e n s o r i s l o c a t e d a t t h e b a s e o f t h e
w i n d s c r e e n .
Contact a CITROËN dealer to adjust
t h e s e n s i t i v i t y o f t h e s e n s o r .
I n f o g g y w e a t h e r o r i n s n o w , t h e
s u n s h i n e 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 . T h e l i g h t i n g w i l l n o t
c o m e o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y .
Do not cover the sunshine sensor, the
a s s o c i a t e d f u n c t i o n s w i l l n o l o n g e r b e
c o n t r o l l e d .
T h e s e n s i t i v i t y o f t h e a u t o m a t i c i l l u m i -
n a t i o n o f h e a d l a m p s c a n b e c o n fi g -
ured via the colour screen "Equipment"
m e n u .
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WIPER CONTROLS Manual controls
T h e w i p e r c o m m a n d s a r e i s s u e d d i r e c t -
l y b y t h e d r i v e r b y m e a n s o f t h e s t a l k A
and the ring B .
s i n g l e w i p e .
Windscreen wipers
A.
wiping speed selection stalk:
p a r k .
i n t e r m i t t e n t ( t h e s p e e d c a n b e
s e t m a n u a l l y ) ,
s l o w .
f a s t .
B. intermittent operation or rain sensor
s e n s i t i v i t y a d j u s t m e n t r i n g .
You can increase or decrease:
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B. rear wiper selection ring:
p a r k .
i n t e r m i t t e n t w i p e .
w i p e w i t h s c r e e n w a s h .
Rear wiper
The wiper wipes twice then switches to
intermittent mode with an interval of a
f e w s e c o n d s .
Keep the ring in this position to operate
the screen wash with several wipes of
t h e w i p e r . T h e i n t e r m i t t e n c e o f t h e r e a r w i p -
e r c a n b e c o n fi g u r e d v i a t h e c o l o u r
s c r e e n " E q u i p m e n t " m e n u .
Automatic rain sensitive wipers
T h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s o p e r a t e a u t o -
m a t i c a l l y , w i t h o u t a n y a c t i o n o n t h e p a r t
of the driver, if rain is detected (sensor
b e h i n d t h e r e a r v i e w m i r r o r ) , a d a p t i n g
t h e i r s p e e d t o t h e i n t e n s i t y o f t h e r a i n -
f a l l .
Activation
Move the stalk A to the "AUTO" p o -
s i t i o n .
A m e s s a g e a p p e a r s o n t h e m u l t i f u n c -
t i o n s c r e e n .
Deactivation
Move the stalk A to the "OFF" p o s i t i o n .
A message appears on the multifunction
s c r e e n . Operating fault
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked
with the sunshine sensor and located in
t h e c e n t r e o f t h e w i n d s c r e e n b e h i n d t h e
r e a r v i e w m i r r o r .
Switch off the automatic rain
sensitive wipers when using an
a u t o m a t i c c a r w a s h .
T o p r o t e c t t h e r u b b e r o f t h e w i p e r , i t i s
a d v i s a b l e t o d e a c t i v a t e t h e a u t o m a t i c
mode when the vehicle is parked and
w h e n t h e a m b i e n t t e m p e r a t u r e i s b e -
low 0
° C .
I n w i n t e r , i t i s a d v i s a b l e t o w a i t u n t i l
t h e w i n d s c r e e n i s c o m p l e t e l y c l e a r
o f i c e b e f o r e a c t i v a t i n g t h e a u t o m a t i c
r a i n s e n s i t i v e w i p e r s .