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F Lower the vehicle fully.
F F old the jack 2 and remove it. F
L ock the anti-theft bolt using the
wheelbrace 1 fitted with the anti-theft
socket 5 (if your vehicle has one).
F

L
ock the other bolts using only the
wheelbrace 1 .
F

S
tow the tools (for more information, refer
to the corresponding section).
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Changing a bulb
For bulbs that have alignment lugs
(H1, H7...) ensure that they are
fitted correctly for the best lighting
performance.
The headlamps have polycarbonate
lenses with a protective coating:
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,
F

w

hen 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.
F

D

o 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 several 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.
Risk of electrocution
Replacement of the xenon bulbs
(D1S-35W) must be carried out by
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Front lamps
1. Direction indicators ( W Y21W-21W ).
2. M ain beam headlamps (H1-55W).
3.
D

ipped beam headlamps (H11-55W)


or
X

enon bulb (D1S-35W).
4.
S

idelamps (W5W-5W).
5.
D

aytime running lamps (P13W-13W).
6.
D

aytime running lamps / sidelamps
(light emitting diodes-LEDs).
7.
F

ront foglamps (H11-55W).
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F Push the repeater towards the rear to disengage it.
F D isconnect the repeater connector.
F

C
hange the repeater unit.
To reassemble, carry out these operations in reverse order.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop to obtain replacement repeaters.
Changing direction indicator side repeaters
Door mirror spotlamps
You should contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop for the replacement of the light-
emitting diode - LED.
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1. Third brake lamp (LEDs).
2. Number plate lamps (W5W-5W).
3.
R

ear foglamp ( W21W-21W ) .
4.
R

eversing lamp ( W16W-16W ).
5.
D

irection indicators (WY21W-21W).
6.
S

idelamps / brake lamps (W21-5W).
Rear lamps
Amber coloured bulbs, such as the
direction indicators, must be replaced
with bulbs of identical specification and
c o l o u r. These bulbs are changed from outside the
boot.
F

O
pen the boot.
F
R
emove the two fixing screws.
F
U
nclip the lamp unit carefully extract it
pulling it towards the rear.
F T urn the bulb holder a quarter of a turn to
the left and pull it out.
F

P
ull the bulb out and change it.
To reassemble, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Take care to align the pins on the lamp unit with
the locations on the bodywork.
Changing sidelamp / brake
l amp (6), direction indicator (5),
and foglamp (3) bulbs
F Open the boot.
F
I nsert a screwdriver into the aperture of the
cover and lever it open.
F

T
urn the bulb holder a quarter of a turn to
the left.
F

P
ull the bulb out and change it.
To reassemble, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
You can also contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop for the replacement of these
bulbs.
Changing reversing lamp bulbs (4)
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Dashboard fuses
The fusebox is located in the lower dashboard
(left-hand side).
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover and remove it completely by pulling it towards you. Fuse N°
Rating Functions
1 * 30 ACabin fan.
2 15 ABrake lamps, third brake lamp.
3 10 ARear foglamps.
4 30 AWindscreen wiper, screenwash.
6 20 ACentral locking, electric door mirrors.
7 15 AAudio equipment, telematics, USB unit, hands-free system.
8 7. 5 ARemote control key, air conditioning control unit, instrument
panel, electric windows, rain and sunshine sensors, alarm,
switch panel, steering mounted controls.
9 15 AInstrument panel and interior lighting.
10 15 AHazard warning lamps.
11 15 ARear wiper.
12 7. 5 AInstrument panel, multifunction screen, parking sensors,
heated seats, heated rear screen, electric blind, automatic
headlamp adjustment.
13 15 ACigarette lighter, accessory socket.
15 20 AElectric blind.
16 10 ADoor mirrors, audio equipment.
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Towing the vehicle
Towing your vehicle
2 wheel drive (2WD) versions: towing
with the wheels on the ground
General recommendations
Towing with the wheels on the ground
is only possible on 2 wheel drive (2WD)
versions.
F

F

it the towing bar to the towing eye on the
chassis, located under the front bumper.
Observe the legislation in force in your
c o unt r y.
Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is
higher than that of the towed vehicle.
The driver must remain at the wheel of the
towed vehicle and must have a valid driving
licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on
the ground, always use an approved towing
arm; rope and straps are prohibited.
The towing vehicle must move off gently.
When towing a vehicle with the engine off,
there is no longer any power assistance for
braking or steering.
In the following cases, you must always call
on a professional recovery service:
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ehicle broken down on a motor way or
fast road,
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our-wheel drive vehicle,
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w

hen it is not possible to put the gearbox
into neutral, unlock the steering, or
release the parking brake,
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t

owing with only two wheels on the
ground,
-

w

here there is no approved towing arm
available... F

P
ut the gear lever into neutral (position N
for the CVT gearbox).
F
U
nlock the steering by turning the ignition
switch to the " ON" position (or to " ON"
mode for vehicles fitted with the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system).
F
R
elease the parking brake.
F S witch on the hazard warning lamps on
both vehicles.
F

M
ove off gently and travel slowly for a short
distance only.
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Vehicles fitted with the 4 wheel drive
system must always be towed on a flatbed.Never have the vehicle towed with the
four wheels on the ground, this could
damage the transmission.
The vehicle must not be towed with the
front or rear wheels on the ground even
if it is in front "2WD" (2 wheel drive)
mode.
4 wheel drive (4WD) versions: towing on a flatbed
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Towing another vehicle
F On the rear bumper, remove the cover by pulling at the bottom using the jack
handle
1. F

S crew in the towing eye 2 fully using the
wheelbrace 3 .
F

I
nstall the towing bar.
F

S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on
both vehicles.
F

M
ove off gently and travel slowly for a short
distance only.Access to the tools
The towing eye and the tools are stored under
the boot floor.
To gain access to them:
F

o
pen the boot,
F

l
ift and remove the boot floor,
F

t
ake out the towing eye and the tools
required.
List of tools
1.
J

ack handle.
2.
T

owing eye.
3.
W

heelbrace.
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