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EnglishLighting and visibility -> Automatic headlamp dipping for your Citroen C5 Aircross 2017-2025
Lighting and visibility
Whatever the position of the front courtesy
lamp switch, they also come on with the
exterior welcome lighting and the guide-me-
home lighting.
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dipped beam is kept on, these
indicator lamps come on in the
instrument panel.
They go off automatically after 30 seconds.
If the ambient light level is very low and the
traffic conditions permit:
Automatic headlamp
dipping
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main beam comes on
automatically: these indicator
lamps come on in the instrument
panel.
This system automatically changes between
dipped and main beam headlamps according
to the brightness and driving conditions, using
a camera located at the top of the windscreen.
Activation/Deactivation
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F Turn the lighting control stalk ring to the
"AUTO" position.
When the system detects thick fog, it
temporarily deactivates the function.
As soon as the vehicle leaves the area of thick
fog, the function reactivates automatically.
F In the Vehicle/Driving menu,
select the "Driving functions"
tab, then "Automatic headlamp
dip".
This system is a driving aid.
This indicator lamp goes off while
the function is deactivated.
The driver remains responsible for the
vehicle's lighting, its correct use for the
prevailing conditions of light, visibility and
traffic, and for observation of driving and
vehicle regulations.
Until deactivated, the lighting system changes
to "automatic illumination of headlamps" mode.
The status of the system remains in memory
when the ignition is switched off.
Pause
If the situation requires a change of headlamp
beam, the driver can take over at any time.
The system will be operational as soon as
you exceed 16 mph (25 km/h).
If the speed drops below 9 mph (15 km/h),
the system no longer operates.
Operation
F Flashing the headlamps pauses the function
and the system changes to "automatic
illumination of headlamps" mode:
If the ambient light level is sufficient and/or if
the traffic conditions do not allow illumination of
the main beam headlamps:
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if the "AUTO" and "Dipped beam"
indicator lamps are on, the system
changes to main beam,
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Lighting and visibility
if the "AUTO" and "Main beam" indicator
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Automatic adjustment
of "Full LED" technology
headlamps
Headlamp adjustment
lamps are on, the system changes to
dipped beam.
Manual adjustment of the
halogen headlamps
To reactivate the function, flash the headlamps
again.
The system may suffer interference or not
work correctly:
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under poor visibility conditions (snow,
heavy rain, etc.),
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if the windscreen is dirty, misted or
obscured (by a sticker, etc.) in front of
the camera,
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the halogen headlamps
should be adjusted according to the load in the
vehicle.
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if the vehicle is facing highly reflective
signs.
This system automatically adjusts the height
of the beams from this type of headlamp,
according to the load in the vehicle, to avoid
causing a nuisance to other road users.
When the system detects thick fog, it
temporarily deactivates the function.
The system is not able to detect:
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1
4
5
Driver only or driver + front passenger.
5 people.
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road users that do not have their own
lighting, such as pedestrians,
vehicles whose lighting is obscured
(for example: vehicles running behind
a safety barrier on a motorway),
vehicles at the top or bottom of
a steep slope, on winding roads, on
crossroads.
If a fault occurs, this warning lamp
comes on in the instrument panel,
accompanied by a message and an
audible signal.
5 people + loads in the boot.
Driver + loads in the boot.
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The system then places the headlamp beams
in the lowest position.
Have the system checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
The initial setting is position "0".
Do not touch the "Full LED" technology
headlamps – risk of electrocution!
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