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126
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are s witched o n a utomatically, w ithout a ny ac

tion
 o
n
 t
he
 p
art
 o
f
 t
he
 d
river,
 w
hen
 a l
ow
 l
evel
 of e

xternal
 l
ight
 i
s
 d
etected
 o
r
 i
n
 c
ertain
 c
ases
 of a

ctivation
 o
f
 t
he
 w
indscreen
 w
ipers.
As
 s

oon
 a
s
 t
he
 b
rightness
 r
eturns
 t
o
 a
n
 ad

equate
 l
evel
 o
r
 a
fter
 t
he
 w
indscreen
 w
ipers
 ar

e
 s
witched
 o
ff,
 t
hese
 l
amps
 a
re
 s
witched
 o
ff
 au

tomatically
 a
nd
 t
he
 d
aytime
 r
unning
 l
amps
 co

me
 o
n.
Activation
F Turn ring A to the "AUTO" p osition. T he ac
tivation o f t he f unction i s c onfirmed b y th

e
 d
isplay
 o
f
 a m
essage.
Deactivation
F Turn ring A to a position other than
"AUTO" . T
he d eactivation o f t he f unction i s co

nfirmed
 b
y
 t
he
 d
isplay
 o
f
 a m
essage.
Operating fault
In the event of a fault with the
sunshine sensor, t he l ighting c ome on

,
 t
his
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
s
 d
isplayed
 on t

he
 i
nstrument
 p
anel
 a
nd/or
 a me

ssage
 a
ppears
 i
n
 t
he
 s
creen,
 ac

companied
 b
y
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal.
Contact
 a C

ITROËN
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo

rkshop
 w
orkshop.
In
 f

og
 o
r
 s
now,
 t
he
 s
unshine
 s
ensor
 ma

y
 d
etect
 s
ufficient
 l
ight.
 T
herefore,
 th

e
 l

ighting
 w
ill
 n
ot
 c
ome
 o
n
 auto

matically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled
 w

ith
 t
he
 r
ain
 s
ensor
 a
nd
 lo

cated
 i
n
 t
he
 c
entre
 o
f
 t
he
 w
indscreen
 be

hind
 t
he
 r
ear
 v
iew
 m
irror;
 t
he
 as

sociated
 f
unctions
 w
ould
 n
o
 l
onger
 be con

trolled.
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Switching off
The welcome lighting switches off automatically after a p rogrammed t ime, w hen t he i gnition i s sw

itched
 o
n
 o
r
 o
n
 l
ocking
 t
he
 v
ehicle.
Welcome lighting
Switching on
F Press the o pen p adlock o n t he re
mote c ontrol o r o ne o f t he f ront do

or
 h
andles
 w
ith
 t
he
 "
Keyless
 En

try
 a
nd
 S
tarting"
 s
ystem.
The
 r

emote
 s
witching
 o
n
 o
f
 t
he
 l
ighting
 m
akes
 yo

ur
 a

ccess
 t
o
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 e
asier
 i
n
 p
oor
 l
ight.
 It i

s
 a

ctivated
 d
epending
 o
n
 t
he
 a
mbient
 l
ight
 le

vel
 d

etected
 b
y
 t
he
 s
unshine
 s
ensor.
The
 s

idelamps
 a
nd
 d
ipped
 b
eam
 h
eadlamps,
 as w

ell
 a

s
 t
he
 s
ide
 s
potlamps,
 l
ocated
 u
nder
 th

e
 d

oor
 m
irrors,
 c
ome
 o
n;
 y
our
 v
ehicle
 i
s
 a
lso
 un

locked.
Programming
Activation or deactivation, as well as th e d uration o f t he l ighting d uration fo

r
 t
he
 w
elcome
 l
ighting
 c
an
 b
e
 s
et
 vi

a
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 c
onfiguration
 m
enu.
Automatic guide-me-home
lighting
When the automatic illumination of headlamps functions i s a ctivated, i f t he a mbient l ight l evel is l

ow
 t
he
 d
ipped
 b
eam
 h
eadlamps
 r
emain
 o
n
 wh

en
 s
witching
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition.
Settings
Activation and deactivation, as well a s t he d uration o f t he g uide-
me-home
 l

ighting
 c
an
 b
e
 s
et
 i
n
 t
he
 ve

hicle
 c
onfiguration
 m
enu.
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129
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road users, t he h eight o f t he h alogen h eadlamp be

ams
 s
hould
 b
e
 a
djusted
 a
ccording
 t
o
 t
he
 lo

ad
 i
n
 t
he
 v
ehicle.
0.
 1 o

r
 2 p
eople
 i
n
 t
he
 f
ront
 s
eats.
-.
 3 p

eople.
1.
 5 p

eople.
-.
 In

termediate
 se
tting.
2.
 5 p

eople
 + m
aximum
 a
uthorised
 l
oad.
-.
 In

termediate
 se
tting.
3.
 Dr

iver
 + m
aximum
 a
uthorised
 l
oad.
Headlamp beam height adjustment
Automatic adjustment of
xenon headlamps
This system adjusts the height of the xenon headlamp b eams a utomatically a nd w hen st

ationary,
 a
ccording
 t
o
 t
he
 l
oad
 i
n
 t
he
 v
ehicle,
 s
o
 as t

o
 a
void
 c
ausing
 a n
uisance
 t
o
 o
ther
 r
oad
 u
sers.
If
 a m

alfunction
 o
ccurs,
 t
his
 wa

rning
 l
amp
 i
s
 d
isplayed
 i
n
 t
he
 in

strument
 p
anel,
 a
ccompanied
 b
y
 an a

udible
 s
ignal
 a
nd
 a m
essage
 i
n
 th

e
 s
creen.
The
 s

ystem
 t
hen
 p
laces
 y
our
 he

adlamps
 i
n
 t
he
 l
owest
 p
osition.
Do
 n

ot
 t
ouch
 t
he
 x
enon
 b
ulbs.
Contact
 a C

ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a qu

alified
 wo
rkshop.
The
 i

nitial
 s

etting
 i

s
 p

osition
 "

0" .
Manual adjustment of
halogen headlamps
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130
Directional lighting
Programming
with directional lighting
without directional lighting
When t
he d
ipped o
r m
ain b
eam h
eadlamps ar

e
 o

n,
 t

his
 f

unction,
 a

llows
 t

he
 l

ight
 b

eams
 t

o
 be

tter
 f

ollow
 t

he
 r

oad.
The
 u

se
 o

f
 t

his
 f

unction,
 c

oupled
 w

ith
 t

he
 xe

non
 h

eadlamps
 a

nd
 t

he
 c

ornering
 l

ighting,
 co

nsiderably
 i

mproves
 t

he
 q

uality
 o

f
 y

our
 li

ghting
 rou

nd
 bend

s.
Operating fault
If a fault occurs, this warning lamp fl ashes i n t he i nstrument p anel, ac

companied
 b
y
 a m
essage
 i
n
 t
he
 scre

en.
Contact
 a C

ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo

rkshop.
This
 f

unction
 i
s
 i
nactive:
-
 wh

en
 s
tationary
 o
r
 a
t
 l
ow
 s
peeds,
-
 when re
verse
 is engag
ed.
The
 s
ystem
 i
s
 a
ctivated
 o
r
 de

activated
 i
n
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 con

figuration
 me
nu.
 Th

e
 s

ystem
 i
s
 a
ctivated
 b
y
 d
efault.
The
 s

tate
 o
f
 t
he
 s
ystem
 s
tays
 i
n
 m
emory
 o
n
 sw

itching
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition.
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131
Cornering lighting
With dipped or main beams, this function makes u se o f t he b eam f rom a f ront f oglamp to i

lluminate
 t
he
 i
nside
 o
f
 a b
end,
 w
hen
 t
he
 ve

hicle
 s
peed
 i
s
 b
elow
 2
5
 m
ph
 (
approximately
 40 k

m/h)
 (
urban
 d
riving,
 w
inding
 r
oad,
 int

ersections,
 park
ing
 man
oeuvres...). with cornering lighting
without cornering lighting
Switching on
The system operates:
- wh en t he c orresponding d irection i ndicator is s

witched
 o
n,
or
- fr

om
 a c
ertain
 a
ngle
 o
f
 r
otation
 o
f
 t
he
 st

eering
 whe
el.
Switching off
The system does not operate:
- be low a c ertain a ngle o f r otation o f t he st

eering
 whe
el,
-
 ab

ove
 2
5
 m
ph
 (
40
 k
m/h),
-
 wh

en
 r
everse
 g
ear
 i
s
 e
ngaged.
Programming
The system is activated or 
de activated i n t he v ehicle con

figuration
 me
nu.
The
 s

ystem
 i
s
 a
ctivated
 b
y
 d
efault.
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132
System for selection and control of the various front a nd r ear w iping m odes f or t he e limination of r

ain
 a
nd
 c
leaning
 t
he
 s
creens.
The
 v

ehicle's
 f
ront
 a
nd
 r
ear
 w
ipers
 a
re
 de

signed
 t
o
 i
mprove
 t
he
 d
river's
 v
isibility
 ac

cording
 t
o
 t
he
 c
limatic
 c
onditions.
The
 w

ipers
 a
re
 c
ontrolled
 b
y
 m
eans
 o
f
 s
talk
 A

for
 t

he
 f
ront
 a
nd
 t
he
 r
ing
 B f
or
 t
he
 r
ear.
Programming
Various automatic wiper control modes are also available d epending o n w hether t he f ollowing op

tions
 a
re
 f
itted:
-
 au

tomatic
 ra
in
 sens
itive
 wi
ndscreen
 wi
pers,
-
 re

ar
 w
iping
 o
n
 e
ngaging
 r
everse
 g
ear.
Model without AUTO wiping
Model with AUTO wiping
Windscreen wiper
A.  Wiping speed c ontrol s talk: r aise o r l ower t he st
alk t o t he d esired p osition.
Fast
 w

iping
 (
heavy
 r
ain).
Normal
 w

iping
 (
moderate
 r
ain).
Intermittent
 w

iping
 (
proportional
 t
o
 t
he
 sp

eed
 o
f
 t
he
 v
ehicle).
Park.
Single
 w

ipe
 (
press
 d
ownwards
 o
r
 p
ull
 th

e
 s
talk
 b
riefly
 t
owards
 y
ou,
 t
hen
 re

lease).Automatic
 w

iping
 (
press
 dow

n,
 then re
lease).
or
Wiper controls
Single wipe (pull the stalk briefly towards you).
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133
Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
Briefly push stalk A downwards.
Switching onSwitching off
Briefly push stalk A downwards aga
in.
The
 a

utomatic
 r
ain
 s
ensitive
 wi

ndscreen
 w
ipers
 m
ust
 b
e
 r
eactivated
 if t

he
 i
gnition
 h
as
 b
een
 o
ff
 f
or
 m
ore
 t
han
 on

e minute.
The
 i

nstruction
 i

s
 c

onfirmed
 b

y
 a w

iping
 c

ycle,
 ac

companied
 b

y
 i

llumination
 o

f
 t

his
 w

arning
 la

mp
 i

n
 t

he
 i

nstrument
 p

anel
 a

nd
 a

n
 a

ctivation
 mes

sage. The
 i

nstruction
 i
s
 c
onfirmed
 b
y
 t
his
 w
arning
 la

mp
 g

oing
 o
ff
 i
n
 t
he
 i
nstrument
 p
anel
 a
nd/or
 th

e
 d

isplay
 o
f
 a d
eactivation
 m
essage.
The
 w

indscreen
 w

ipers
 o

perate
 a

utomatically,
 wi

thout
 a

ny
 a

ction
 o

n
 t

he
 p

art
 o

f
 t

he
 d

river,
 i

f
 ra

in
 i

s
 d

etected
 (

sensor
 b

ehind
 t

he
 r

ear
 v

iew
 mi

rror),
 a

dapting
 t

heir
 s

peed
 t

o
 t

he
 i

ntensity
 o

f
 th

e
 r

ainfall.
Operating fault
If an automatic rain sensitive wiper malfunction oc
curs, t he w ipers w ill o perate i n i ntermittent mo

de.
Contact
 a C

ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo

rkshop. Do
 n

ot
 c
over
 t
he
 r
ain
 s
ensor,
 l
inked
 w
ith
 th

e
 s
unshine
 s
ensor
 a
nd
 l
ocated
 i
n
 t
he
 ce

ntre
 o
f
 t
he
 w
indscreen
 b
ehind
 t
he
 r
ear
 vi

ew
 m
irror.
Switch
 o

ff
 t
he
 a
utomatic
 r
ain
 s
ensitive
 wi

pers
 w
hen
 u
sing
 a
n
 a
utomatic
 c
ar
 w
ash.
In
 w

inter,
 i
t
 i
s
 a
dvisable
 t
o
 w
ait
 u
ntil
 t
he
 wi

ndscreen
 i
s
 c
ompletely
 c
lear
 o
f
 i
ce
 be

fore
 a
ctivating
 t
he
 a
utomatic
 r
ain
 sens

itive
 wi
pers.
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134
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen wiper b lades.
It
 i

s
 u
sed
 f
or
 c
leaning
 o
r
 r
eplacement
 o
f
 t
he
 bl

ades.
 I
t
 c
an
 a
lso
 b
e
 u
seful,
 i
n
 w
inter,
 t
o
 de

tach
 t
he
 b
lades
 f
rom
 t
he
 w
indscreen.
F
 An

y
 a
ction
 o
n
 t
he
 w
iper
 s
talk
 i
n
 t
he
 m
inute
 af

ter
 s
witching
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition
 p
laces
 t
he
 bl

ades
 v
ertically
 o
n
 t
he
 s
creen.
F
 To p

ark
 t
he
 b
lades
 a
gain,
 s
witch
 o
n
 t
he
 ig

nition
 a
nd
 o
perate
 t
he
 w
iper
 s
talk.To m
aintain t he e ffectiveness o f t he f lat wi

per
 b
lades,
 i
t
 i
s
 a
dvisable
 t
o:
-
 ha

ndle
 t
hem
 w
ith
 c
are,
-
 cl

ean
 t
hem
 r
egularly
 u
sing
 s
oapy
 wat

er,
-
 av

oid
 u
sing
 t
hem
 t
o
 r
etain
 ca

rdboard
 o
n
 t
he
 w
indscreen,
-
 re

place
 t
hem
 a
t
 t
he
 f
irst
 s
igns
 o
f
 w e

a r.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
Low screenwash / headlamp
wash fluid level
On vehicle fitted with headlamp washers, the low l evel o f t his f luid i s i ndicated b y g auge i n th

e
 r
eservoir
 f
iller
 n
eck
 u
nder
 t
he
 b
onnet.
Checking
 a

nd
 t
opping
 u
p
 t
his
 f
luid
 c
an
 s
hould
 be d

one
 w
ith
 t
he
 e
ngine
 o
ff.
The
 l

evel
 o
f
 t
his
 f
luid
 s
hould
 b
e
 c
hecked
 re

gularly,
 part
icularly
 du
ring
 win
ter.
For
 m

ore
 i
nformation
 o
n
 c
hecking
 t
he
 sc

reenwash
 / h
eadlamp
 w
ash
 l
evel,
 r
efer
 t
o
 t
he
 cor

responding
 se
ction.
F
 Pu

ll
 t
he
 w
indscreen
 w
iper
 s
talk
 t
owards
 yo

u.
 T
he
 w
indscreen
 w
ash
 t
hen
 t
he
 wi

ndscreen
 w
ipers
 o
perate
 f
or
 a f
ixed
 pe

riod.
The
 h
eadlamp
 w
ashers
 o
nly
 o
perate
 w
hen
 t
he
dipped or main beam headlamps are on , with
the vehicle moving .
To
 r
educe
 t
he
 c
onsumption
 o
f
 t
he
 f
luid
 by t

he
 h
eadlamp
 w
ashers,
 t
hey
 o
perate
 on

ly with every seventh use of the
screenwash
 o
r
 e
very
 2
5
 m
iles
 (
40
 k
m)
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ring
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iven
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ourney.
Lighting and visibility