2016 Citroen DS5 Fog light rear

Warning / indicator lampStatecause A ction / Observations
Left-hand
direction indicato rflashing with buzzer.
The lighting stalk is pushed down.
Right-hand
direction indicator flashing with buzzer.
The lighting stalk is pushed up.
Sidelamps fixed. The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position.
dip

ped beam
headlamps fixed.
The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped
beam headlamps" position.
Main beam
headlamps fixed.
The lighting stalk is pulled towards
you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.
Front
foglamps fixed.
The front foglamps are switched on
using the ring on the lighting control
stalk. Turn the ring on the lighting control stalk rear ward
twice to switch off the front foglamps.
For more information on the lighting controls, refer to the corresponding section. Automatic
headlamp
dipping
fixed.
The lighting stalk has been pulled
towards you and the button has been
pressed.
Its indicator lamp is on. The camera, located in the interior rear view mirror,
authorises or not switching between main and dipped
beam, depending on the exterior lighting and the
driving conditions.
Pulling the lighting stalk to return to dipped beam.
Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on in the instrument panel and/or instrument panel screen, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.

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Lighting controlsControls for selection and operation of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting and signalling.
Main lighting
There are various lamps on the vehicle:
- sidelamps, to be seen,
-
di

pped beam headlamps to see without
dazzling other drivers,
-
ma

in beam headlamps to see clearly when
the road is clear,
-
di

rectional headlamps for improved
visibility when cornering.
Additional lighting
Other lamps are installed to fulfil the
requirements of particular driving conditions:
-
re

ar foglamps to better signal the presence
of the vehicle in foggy conditions,
-
fr

ont foglamps for better visibility in foggy
conditions and to improve lighting at
intersections and when parking,
-
da

ytime running lamps for better visibility of
the vehicle by day.
Lighting function settings
You can activate or deactivate the following
lighting functions:
-
gu

ide-me-home lighting,
-
ma

in additional lighting,
-
se

condary additional lighting,
-
we

lcome lighting,
-
au

tomatic illumination of headlamps,
-
au

tomatic headlamp dipping.

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Foglamp selection ring
The foglamps operate with dipped and main beam headlamps.
Rotate and release the ring:
F
fo
r wards a first time to switch on the front
foglamps,
F
fo

r wards a second time to switch on the
rear foglamps,
F
re

ar wards a first time to switch off the rear
foglamps,
F
re

ar wards a second time to switch of the
front fog lamps. When the headlamps switch off with automatic
illumination of headlamps (AUTO model)
or when the dipped beam headlamps are
switched off manually, the foglamps and
sidelamps remain on.
F
Tu

rn the ring rear wards to switch off
the foglamps, the sidelamps will then
switch off. In good or rainy weather, by both day
and night, the front foglamps and the
rear foglamps are prohibited. In these
situations, the power of their beams
may dazzle other drivers. They should
only be used in fog or falling snow.
In these weather conditions, you should
switch on the foglamps and dipped
beam headlamps manually, as the
sunshine sensor may detect sufficient
light.
Do not forget to switch off the front and
rear foglamps when they are no longer
necessary.
Front and rear
foglamps

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When a low level of ambient light is detected
by a sunshine sensor, the number plate
lamps,
si
delamps and dipped beam headlamps
are switched on automatically, without any
action on the part of the driver. They can also
come on if rain is detected, at the same time as
automatic operation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the ambient light returns to a
sufficient level or after the windscreen wipers
are switched off, the lamps are switched off
automatically.
Activation
F Turn the ring to the "AUTO" p osition. The
activation of the function is accompanied
by the display of a message in the screen.
deactivation
F Turn the ring to another position.
D eactivation of the function is
accompanied by the display of a message
in the screen. When the automatic illumination of headlamps
function is activated (lighting control stalk in the
"
AUTO " position), under low ambient light the
dipped beam headlamps remain on when the
ignition is switched off.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
sunshine sensor, the lighting comes
on, this warning lamp is displayed
in the instrument panel and/or a
message appears in the screen,
accompanied by an audible signal.
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor
may detect sufficient light. In this
case, the lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror; the
associated functions would no longer
be controlled.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Programming
Automatic guide-me-home
lighting
Activation or deactivation, as well
as the duration of the guide-me-
home lighting, is set in the vehicle
configuration menu.
Automatic illumination of headlamps

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Changing a bulb
Front lamps
Model with directional xenon
headlamps
1. daytime running lamps / sidelamps
( LEds).
2. dir

ectional main beam / dipped beam
headlamps (
d1S)

.
3.
dire

ction indicators (LE
ds)
.
4.
dire

ctional foglamps (LE
ds).
Model with halogen headlamps
1. Main beam headlamps (H1).
2. dip
ped beam headlamps (H7).
3.
day

time running lamps / sidelamps
(LE
ds

)* .
4.
dire

ction indicators (HY21).
5.
dire

ctional foglamps ( H11) .
For bulbs with lugs (type H7...) take
care to observe their correct installation
so as to ensure the best lighting
performance. 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.Risk of electrocution
Xenon bulbs (D1S) must be replaced
by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Light-emitting diodes (LEd)
For the replacement of this type of lamp, go to
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
LED (light-emitting diode) replacement kits are
available from CITROËN dealers.
* LEDs: light-emitting diodes.
Practical information