2012 Citroen C ZERO headlamp

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Contents
Instrument panel 18
Indicator and warning lamps 19
Main battery state of charge indicator 26
Energy consumption / generation indicator 27
Distance recorder 28
Trip distance recorder 28
Lighting dimmer 29
Ser vice indicator 29
Range indicator 30
Monitoring Familiarisation
Remote control key 31
Electric windows 34
Doors 35
Boot 36
Charging fl aps 37
Access
Front seats 38
Rear seats 40
Mirrors 42
Interior fi ttings 44
V
entilation 47
Heating 49
Air conditioning 49
Rear screen demist - defrost 52
Comfort
Starting - stopping the vehicle 53
Manual parking brake 54
Drive selector
55
Driving
Lighting controls 57
Automatic illumination of headlamps 59
Headlamp adjustment 59
Wiper controls 60
Courtesy lamp 61
Visibility

.Familiarisation
7
Instruments and controls
1.
Driver's airbag.
Horn. 2.Instrument panel.
3.Wiper stalk. 4. Side vents.
5. Window demisting vent.
6.Electric window switches and switch for deactivating the the front and rear passenger electric window controls.
7. Opening control for the fast charging flap (vehicle left hand side).8.Bonnet release lever.9.
Opening control for the normal charging flap (vehicle right hand side). 10.Fusebox.11.
Door mirror controls.12.
Headlamp height adjustment.
ASR/ESP deactivation switch.13.Steering lock and ignition switch.

.Familiarisation
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Seeing clearly


Lighting


Ring A

Rin
g B
Wipers
57
Windscreen wiper
60


Rear wiper
60 Dipped or main beam headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Automatic illumination o
f headlamps.
Li
ghting off.
Front and rear
foglamps. P
ark.
Intermittent wipe.
Wash
/wipe.
Single wipe.

Park.
Intermittent wipe
(speed adjustable
manually).

Slow.

Fast.

Monitoring
20
Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on in the instrument panel, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.

Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations



Left-hand direction indicator
Flashing with audible signal. The lighting stalk is pushed down.


Right-hand direction indicator
Flashing with audible signal. The lighting stalk is pushed up.


Hazard warning lampsFlashing with audible signal. The hazard warning lamps switch,located on the dashboard, has been
operated. The left-hand and ri
ght-hand direction indicators and
their associated indicator lamps flash simultaneously.


Sidelampsand/or dipped beamheadlamps
On fixed. The sidelamps and/or dipped beamheadlamps are on.



Front foglampsOn fixed. The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off
the front foglamps.


Rear foglampOn fixed. The rear foglamp is switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamp.


Main beam headlampsOn fixed. The lighting stalk is pulled towardsyou. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.

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Visibility
57





Lighting controls


Main lighting

The various front and rear lamps of the vehicle
are designed to adapt the lighting progressivelyin relation to the climatic conditions and so ensure the best visibility for the driver:


- sidelamps, to be seen,

- dipped beam headlamps to see without
dazzling other drivers,

- main beam headlamps to see clearl
y when
the road is clear.



Additional lighting
Other lamps are provided to fulfil the
requirements of particular driving conditions:


- a rear foglamp to be seen from a distance,

- front foglamps for even better visibility,

- daytime running lamps to be seen during
the day.
Selection ring for main lighting mode
Turn the ring to position the symbol required
facing the mark.


Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Sidelamps onl
y.

Di
pped or main beam headlamps.


Stalk for switching headlamp beam

Pull the stalk to switch the lighting between
dipped / main beam headlamps.

In the li
ghting off and sidelamps modes, the driver can switch on the main beam headlamps
temporaril
y ("headlamp flash") by maintaining apull on the stalk.


Displays

Illumination of the corresponding indicator lamp
in the instrument panel confirms the lighting switched on.

Li
ghting off.

Visibility
58
Foglamps selection ring.
The foglamps operate with the sidelamps and
dipped and main beam headlamps.Front and rear
foglamps .In good or rainy weather, both day and night, the front foglamps and the rear foglamp is prohibited. In thesesituations, the power of its beam may
dazzle other drivers.
Do not forget to switch off the front foglamps and the rear foglamp whenthey are no longer necessary.


Lighting on reminder
There is an audible signal when thedriver's door is opened, to warn thedriver if the vehicle lighting is on, withthe ignition off. Switching off the lighting stops theaudible signal.
)
To switch on the front foglamps, turn the
ring for wards once. ) To switch on the rear foglamp, turn the ringforwards twice. )
To switch off the rear foglamp, turn the ring
rearwards twice. ) To switch off the front foglamps, turn the
ring rearwards once.
The ring returns to its initial position
automaticall
y.
The rear foglamp is switched off automatically
when you switch off the sidelamps, or the
dipped or main beam headlamps.

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Visibility
59
Daytime running lamps
Special daytime lighting so that the vehicle can
be seen more easily.
The daytime running lamps come on
automatically when starting the motor, if no
other lighting is on.
They cannot be deactivated.
With the main lighting control ring in the AUTOposition, the sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps come on automatically, without any action by the
driver, when a low level of ambient light is detected.
When the light returns to a sufficient level or the wipers are switched off, the lighting is switched off automatically.
The sensor is located at the base of the windscreen.
Automatic illumination of headlamps
Automatic lighting off
When the lighting stalk is in the "AUTO"position, if the ignition switch is in the "LOCK"
or "ACC" position or if the key has beenremoved, the lighting switches off automaticallywhen the driver's door is opened.
The initial setting is position "0".









Headlamp
adjustment

To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the halogen headlamps should be adjusted according to the load in the
vehicle.
0. Driver only or driver + 1 front passenger.
1 or 2. 4 people (including the driver). 3.4 people (including the driver) + maximumauthorised load.4.Driver + maximum authorised load.

Although these lamps are located in the same unit as the front foglamp, theyoperate with a specific bulb.
Their use is covered by road vehiclelighting regulations.

In foggy weather or in snow, thesunshine sensor may detect sufficient light. The lighting will not come onautomatically. Do not cover the sunshine sensor, theassociated functions will no longer becontrolled.

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Practical information
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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 protectivecoating:)do not clean them using a dry 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 thelamps or their edges for too long, so as not to damage their protectivecoating and seals,)
do not touch the bulb directly withyour fingers, use lint-free cloths.

Changing a bulb should only be done after the headlamp has been switchedoff for a few minutes (risk of serious burns).
It is imperative to use only anti-ultraviolet (UV) type bulbs in order notto damage the headlamp. Always replace a failed bulb with anew bulb with the same type andspecification.
Front lamps
5. Front foglamps
(H8 - 35 W).6.Daytime running lamps (P13W - 13 W).