2011 Citroen C ZERO Owner's Manual

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)
Slacken the bolts using the wheelbrace.

)
Place the jack in contact with one of the
two front A
or rear B
locations provided on
the underbody, whichever is closest to the
wheel to be changed.

Removing the wheel


)
Using the handle, extend the jack until its
base plate is in contact with the ground.
Ensure that the centreline of the jack base
plate is directly below the location A
or B

used.

)
Raise the vehicle until there is sufficient
space between the wheel and the ground.
)
Remove the bolts and store them in a clean
place.

)
Remove the wheel.

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Fitting the wheel




)
Put the wheel in place on the hub.

)
Screw in the bolts by hand.

)
Pre-tighten the bolts using the wheelbrace.
)
Lower the vehicle fully.

)
Fold the jack and detach it.
)
Tighten the bolts using the wheelbrace.



After changing a wheel

Have the tightening of the bolts and
the pressure of the new wheel checked
by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop without delay.

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Changing a bulb













































1.
Direction indicators
(W21W - 21 W).


2.
Sidelamps (W5W - 5 W).


3.
Main beam headlamps (HB3 - 60 W).


4.
Dipped beam headlamps (H11 - 55 W)

.
The headlamps are fitted with
polycarbonate glass with a protective
coating:


)
do not clean them using a
dr y or abrasive cloth, nor
with a detergent or solvent
product,


)
use a sponge and soapy water,

)
when using a high pressure
washer on persistent marks,
do not keep the lance directed
towards the lamps or their
edges for too long, so as not to
damage their protective coating
and seals.



)
Do not touch the bulb directly with
your fingers, use lint-free cloths.
Changing a bulb should only be done
after the headlamp has been switched
off for a few minutes (risk of serious
burns).
It is imperative to use only anti-
ultraviolet (UV) type bulbs in order not
to damage the headlamp.
Always replace a failed bulb with a
new bulb with the same type and
specification.


Front lamps


5.
Front foglamps
(H8 - 35 W).


6.
Daytime running lamps (P13W - 13 W).

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)
Lift the cover B
, using a screwdriver
protected by a cloth.

)
Slacken fixing screw C
until the head of the
screw touches the trim.
)
Remove the bumper retaining clips, using a
screwdriver.

)
Carefully lift the bumper. To replace a failed bulb, you must first remove
the lamp.
To remove the lamp:


)
Open the bonnet.

)
Press tab A
to release the connector.


Access to bulbs

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)
Slacken fixing screw D
, while holding the
bumper away.

)
Slacken fixing screw E
.
)
Pull the lamp towards you, and disengage
the tab F
to remove it completely.

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Changing a sidelamp bulb



)
Turn the bulb holder to the left and
pull it out.

)
Pull the bulb out and replace it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.


Changing a main beam headlamp
bulb


)
Turn the bulb holder to the left and
pull it out.

)
Pull the bulb out, pressing its tab.

)
Replace the bulb.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.


Changing a direction indicator
bulb


)
Turn the bulb holder to the left and
remove it.

)
Pull the bulb and change it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
Coloured bulbs must be replaced with
bulbs of identical specification and
colour.

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Changing a dipped beam
headlamp bulb


)
Turn the bulb holder to the left and
pull it out.

)
Remove the bulb by pressing its tab.

)
Replace the bulb.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.


Changing a foglamp/daytime
running lamp bulb


)
Turn the wheels onto full lock to improve
access.

)
Remove the clips holding the protective
cover over the bulb holder.

)
Pull the cover away.
)
Turn the bulb holder ( A
for the foglamp,
B
for the daytime running lamps) to the left
and pull it out.

)
Pull the bulb out and replace it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.

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1.
Brake lamps/Sidelamps (LEDs).


2.
Direction indicators (W Y21W - 21 W).


3.
Reversing lamps (W21W - 21 W).













































Rear lamps

Amber coloured bulbs, such as the
direction indicators, must be replaced
with bulbs of identical specification and
colour. In some weather 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.



Changing an integrated direction
indicator side repeater
(WY5W - 5 W)


)
Push the repeater towards the rear and
detach it.

)
Turn the bulb holder to the left and
pull it out.

)
Pull the bulb out and replace it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.