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Wing-mounted lamps
F Remove the lateral boot trim flap A. To do
so, pull it towards the inside of the boot,
then pull it upwards.
F

D
isconnect connector B .
F

U
nscrew the 2 fixings C .
F

R
emove the lamp from its housing. F

D
etach the bulb holder D
.
F
R
eplace the failed bulb.
F
R
efit the bulb holder D
.
F
P
lace the lamp in its housing.
F
S
crew in the 2 fixings C
.
F
R
efit connector B
.
F
R
efit the side boot trim A
.
For vehicles fitted with a Hi-Fi amplifier, on the
right-hand side slacken the screw by a quarter
turn, then pull the boot side trim A up. You can use the wheelbrace to screw or
unscrew the fixings C
.
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Tailgate-mounted lamps
Rear lamps (Tourer)
Identify the failed bulb.
1. Brake lamps and sidelamps: P21W/5 W
2.
S

idelamps: R5W
3.
R

eversing lamps: H21W
4.
F

oglamps: H21W
5.
D

irection indicators: PY21W F

R
efit the bulb holder H ensuring that it is
correctly clipped in place.
F

P
osition the lamp in its housing.
F

T
ighten the fixing nut G.
F

R
efit the connector F.
F

P
osition and clip in place the plastic
cover
E.
F

O
pen the boot.
F

U
sing a flat screwdriver, remove the plastic
cover E .
F

D
isconnect the connector F.
F

U
nscrew the fixing nut G.
F

D
isengage the lamp from its housing.
F

U
nclip the bulb holder H.
F

R
eplace the failed bulb.You can use the wheelbrace to screw or
unscrew the fixing nut G.
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Wing-mounted lamps
F Pull away the flap in the boot side trim A.
To do this, pull it towards the middle of the
boot, then pull it up.
F

D
isconnect the connector B .
F

U
nscrew the fixing nut C .
F

R
emove the lamp from its housing. F

D
etach the bulb holder D
.
F
R
eplace the faulty bulb.
F
R
efit the bulb holder D
.
F
P
lace the lamp in its housing.
F
S
crew in the fixing nut C
.
F
R
efit the connector B
.
F
R
efit the side boot trim A
.
For vehicles fitted with a Hi-Fi amplifier, on the
right-hand side slacken the screw by a quarter
turn, then pull the boot side trim A up. You can use the wheelbrace to screw or
unscrew the fixing nut C
.
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F Insert a thin screwdriver into one of the external holes of the lens.
F

P
ush it outwards to unclip it.
Third brake lamp (LEDs)
For the replacement of this type of light emitting
diode lamp, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
F

R

emove the lens.
F
C
hange the faulty bulb.
Number plate lamps (W5W)
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Interior lamps
Courtesy lamps
Bulb: W5W
F U nclip the transparent cover of the roof
lamp to reach the bulb.
Rear reading lamps (Tourer)
Bulb: W5W
F D etach the cover of the reading lamp to
access the bulb.
Map reading lamps
Bulb: W5W
F D etach the cover.
F

I
f necessary, detach the partition of the
affected map reading lamp.
Boot lamp
Bulb: W5W
F D etach the lamp cover for access to the
bulb.
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Door aperture lamps
Bulb: W5W
F D etach the lamp cover for access to
the
bulb.
Footwell lighting
Bulb: W5W
F D etach the lamp cover for access to
the
bulb.
Glove box
Bulb: W5W
F D etach the lamp cover for access to
the
bulb.
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Changing a fuse
The 2 fuseboxes are located below the dashboard and under the bonnet.
Replacing a fuse
Before replacing a fuse, you must:
- a scertain the cause of the fault and have it
remedied,
-

s
witch off all electrical consumers,
-

p
ark the vehicle and switch off the ignition,
-

i
dentify the failed fuse using the allocation
tables and diagrams presented on the
following pages. Good
Failed
Tw e e z e r
If the fault recurs soon after replacing the
fuse, have the electrical system checked by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop. When replacing a fuse, it is essential to:
-
u
se the special tweezer, located on the
cover close to the fusebox, to extract
the fuse from its housing and check the
condition of its filament,
-

a
lways replace a failed fuse with one of
equivalent rating (same colour); using a
different rating could cause a malfunction
(risk of fire). The replacement of a fuse not
mentioned in the tables below may
cause a serious malfunction on your
vehicle. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.CITROËN will not accept any
responsibility for the costs incurred
in repairing your vehicle or for the
malfunctions resulting from the
installation of auxiliary accessories
which were not supplied or
recommended by CITROËN and which
were not installed in accordance with
its instructions, in particular where
the current consumption of all of
the additional equipment connected
exceeds 10 milliamps.Installation of electrical
accessories
Your vehicle's electrical system is
designed to operate with standard or
optional equipment.
Before installing other electrical
equipment or accessories on your
vehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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Fuses under the dashboard
Access to the fuses
F Fully open the storage box then pull firmly on it horizontally,
F

R
emove the trim by pulling sharply on the
bottom.
Fusebox C
Fusebox
A
Tweezer
When refitting the storage box, observe the
following advice:
-

w
ith the storage box horizontal, refit the
bottom ensuring that the lower cut-outs are
in line with the pins,
-

g
ive a sharp push to the front,
-

c
lose the storage box, ensuring that the
springs located behind pass over the top.
Fusebox B
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