2017 CITROEN C-ELYSÉE headlamp

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The temporary illumination of the dipped beam headlamps   after   the   vehicle's   ignition   has   been  
s

witched   off   makes   the   driver's   exit   easier  
w

hen   the   light   is   poor.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
Switching on
F With  the   ignition   off,   "flash"   the   headlamps  u
sing   the   lighting   stalk.
F
 
A
  further   "headlamp   flash"   switches   the  
f

unction   off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches off   automatically   after   a   set   time.
Daytime running lamps*
On starting the vehicle, the daytime running lamps   come   on   automatically,   if   the   lighting  
c

ontrol   stalk   is   in   the   "0"   position.
*
  Depending   on   the   country   of   sale.
The
  daytime   running   laps   go   off   if  
t

he   sidelamps   and   dipped   beam  
h

eadlamps   are   switched   on.
This
  function   cannot   be   deactivated.
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Visibility

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Headlamp beam height adjustment
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road users, the headlamp beams should be adjusted according   to   the   load   in   the   vehicle.
This
  adjustment   can   be   carried   out   using   the   control   located:
-
 
u
nder   the   bonnet,
-
 
b
elow   and   to   the   left   of   the   steering   wheel   (depending   on   version).
The
  initial   setting   is   position   "0".
0
 
1
  or   2   people   in   the   front   seats.
-
 
5
  people.
1
 
5
  people   +   maximum   authorised   load   in  
t

he boot.
-
 
D
river   +   maximum   authorised   load   in   the  
b

oot.
The
  higher   number   positions   can   be   used,  
b

ut   may   limit   the   area   illuminated   by   the  
h

eadlamps.
Under the bonnet
F Raise the bonnet for access to the control (one   per   headlamp).
F
 
T
urn   the   control   to   adjust   the   height   of   the  
h

eadlamp
 b
eam.
Travelling abroad
The design of the dipped beam headlamps   allows,   without   modification,  
d

riving   in   a   country   that   drives   on   the  
o

ther   side   of   the   road   to   the   country   in  
w

hich   your   vehicle   was   sold.
To the left of the steering wheel
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Changing a bulb
Front lamps
In some weather conditions (e.g. low temperature   or   humidity),   the   presence  
o

f   misting   on   the   internal   sur face   of   the  
g

lass   of   the   headlamps   and   rear   lamps  
i

s   normal;   it   disappears   after   the   lamps  
h

ave   been   on   for   a   few   minutes.
The
 
headlamps
 
are
 
fitted
 
with
 
p

olycarbonate
 
glass
 
with
 
a
 
protective
 
c

oating:
F

d

o not clean them using a dr y
or abrasive cloth, nor with a
detergent or solvent product,
F
 
u

se
 
a
 
sponge
 
and
 
soapy
 
water
 
or
 
a
 
p

H
 
neutral
 
product,
F
 
w

hen
 
using
 
a
 
high
 
pressure
 
washer
 
o

n
 
persistent
 
marks,
 
do
 
not
 
keep
 
t

he
 
lance
 
directed
 
towards
 
the
 
l

amps
 
or
 
their
 
edges
 
for
 
too
 
long,
 
s

o
 
as
 
not
 
to
 
damage
 
their
 
protective
 
c

oating
 a

nd
 sea

ls.
Changing
 
a
 
bulb
 
should
 
only
 
be
 
done
 
a

fter
 
the
 
headlamp
 
has
 
been
 
switched
 
o

ff
 
for
 
several
 
minutes
 
(risk
 
of
 
serious
 
b

urns).
F
 
D

o
 
not
 
touch
 
the
 
bulb
 
directly
 
with
 
y

our
 
fingers,
 
use
 
a
 
lint-free
 
cloth.
It
 
is
 
imperative
 
to
 
use
 
only
 
anti-
ultraviolet
 
(UV)
 
type
 
bulbs
 
to
 
avoid
 
d

amaging
 t

he
 h

eadlamp.
Always
 
replace
 
a
 
failed
 
bulb
 
with
 
a
 
n

ew
 
bulb
 
with
 
the
 
same
 
type
 
and
 
s

pecification. 1.
D

irection indicators (PY21W amber).
2.
M

ain beam headlamps (H1-55W).
3.
D

ipped beam headlamps (H7-55W).
4.
D

aytime running lamps

/ sidelamps
(W21/5W).


or
S

idelamps (W5W).
5.
F

ront foglamps (H11-55W).
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Amber coloured bulbs, such as the direction   indicators,   must   be   replaced  
w

ith   bulbs   of   identical   specifications  
a

nd   colour.
When
  refitting,   close   the   protective  
c

over   carefully   to   preserve   the   sealing  
o

f   the   headlamp.
Rapid
 
flashing
 
of
 
the
 
direction
 
indicator
 w
arning
 
lamp
 
(right
 
or
 
left)
 
indicates
 
the
 
f

ailure
 
of
 
a
 
bulb
 
on
 
that
 
side.
Changing direction indicator
bulbs
F Turn   the   bulb   holder   an   eighth   of   a   turn  a
nti-clockwise   and   extract   it.
F
 
R
emove   the   bulb   and   change   it.
To
  reassemble,   carry   out   these   operations   in  
r

everse
 o
rder.
Changing main beam headlamp
bulbs
F Remove   the   protective   cover   by   pulling   on  t
he   tab.
F
 
D
isconnect   the   bulb   connector.
F
 
P
ush   the   spring   to   one   side   to   release  
t

he bulb.
F
 
R
emove   the   bulb   and   change   it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
o r d e r.
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Changing dipped beam
headlamp bulbs
F Remove   the   protective   cover   by   pulling  t
he   tab.
F
 
D
isconnect   the   bulb   connector   by   lifting  
i

t   off.
F
 
P
ull   the   bulb   out   and   change   it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
o r d e r.
Changing daytime running lamp /
s idelamp bulbs
F Pull   the   bulb   holder   pressing   on   the   tabs   on  bo
th s ides.
F
 
R
emove   the   bulb   and   change   it.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
o r d e r.
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Dashboard fuses
The fusebox is placed in the lower dashboard (left-hand   side).
Access to the fuses
F Refer  to   the   paragraph   "Access   to   the   tools".Fuse N°
Rating Functions
F02 5 AHeadlamp   adjusters,   diagnostic   socket,   air   conditioning  
panel.
F09 5 AAlarm,
 alar
m
 (
accessory).
F11 5 AAdditional
 h
eating.
F13 5 AParking   sensors,   parking   sensors  
(accessory)
F14 10 AAir
 c
onditioning
 pan
el.
F16 15 ACigarette   lighter,   12   V   socket.
F17 15 AAudio   system,   audio   system   (accessory).
F18 20 AAudio
  system   /   Bluetooth,   audio   system   (accessory).
F19 5 AMonochrome
  screen   C.
F23 5 ACourtesy
  lamps,   map   reading   lamps.
F26 15 AHorn.
F27 15 AScreenwash
 pu

mp.
F28 5 AAnti-theft.
Fuse tables
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Fuse N°Rating Functions
F14 15 AHeated
  lower   windscreen.
F15 5 AAir
  conditioning   compressor.
F16 15 AFront
 fo

glamps.
F18 10 ARight
  hand   main   beam   headlamp.
F19 10 ALeft
  hand   main   beam   headlamp.
F29 40 AFront
  wiper   motor.
F30 80 APre-heater
 p

lugs
 (
Diesel).
Access to the fuses
F Unclip  the   cover.
F  C hange   the   fuse   (see   corresponding  
par

agraph).
F
 
W
hen   you   have   finished,   close   the   cover  
c

arefully   to   ensure   correct   sealing   of   the  
f

usebox.
Fuse tableEngine compartment
fuses
The fusebox is placed in the engine c
ompartment   near   the   battery   (left-hand   side).
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System which manages the duration of use of certain functions to retain a sufficient level of
charge
  in   the   battery.
After
  the   engine   has   stopped,   you   can  
s

till   use   functions   such   as   the   audio   and  
t

elematics   system,   windscreen   wipers,   dipped  
b

eam   headlamps,   courtesy   lamps,   etc.   for  
a

  maximum   combined   duration   of   about  
t

hirty
 m
inutes.
Electrical energy economy mode
Switching to economy mode
Once this time has elapsed, a message appears   in   the   screen   indicating   that   the  
v

ehicle   has   switched   to   economy   mode   and   the  
a

ctive   functions   are   put   on   standby.
If
  a   telephone   call   is   being   made   at   this   time,  
it
  will   be   maintained   for   around   10   minutes   with  
t

he   Bluetooth   hands-free   system   of   your   audio  
s

ystem.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically n ext   time   the   vehicle   is   driven.
F
 
T
o   restore   these   functions   immediately,  
s

tart   the   engine   and   let   it   run   for   at   least  
f

ive
 m
inutes.
A
  flat   battery   prevents   the   engine   from  
s

tarting   (refer   to   the   corresponding  
s

ection).
Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain functions   according   to   the   level   of   charge  
r

emaining   in   the   battery.
When
  the   vehicle   is   being   driven,   the   load  
r

eduction   function   temporarily   deactivates  
c

ertain   functions,   such   as   the   air   conditioning,  
t

he   heated   rear   screen...
The
  deactivated   functions   are   reactivated  
a

utomatically   as   soon   as   conditions   permit.
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