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Lighting and visibility -> Lighting controls for Your Citroen C4 SUV Second Generation (2010-2018)

Lighting and visibility  
Lighting controls  
System for selection and control of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting.  
Main lighting  
Additional lighting  
Settings  
The various front and rear lamps of the vehicle  
are designed to adapt the driver's visibility  
progressively according to the climatic  
conditions:  
Other lamps are provided to meet the  
The setting of some functions can be adjusted:  
requirements of particular driving conditions:  
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automatic illumination of headlamps,  
guide-me-home lighting,  
welcome lighting,  
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rear foglamps,  
front foglamps with cornering lighting,  
directional headlamps for improved  
visibility when cornering,  
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sidelamps, to be seen,  
dipped beam headlamps to see without  
dazzling other drivers,  
directional lighting.  
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daytime running lamps to be more visible  
during the day,  
guide-me-home and welcome lighting to  
facilitate access to the vehicle,  
parking lamps as vehicle position markers.  
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main beam headlamps to see clearly when  
the road is clear.  
In some weather conditions (e.g. low  
temperature or humidity), the presence  
of misting on the internal surface of the  
glass of the headlamps and rear lamps  
is normal; it disappears after the lamps  
have been on for a few minutes.  
Travelling abroad  
Halogen and xenon headlamps  
If planning to use your vehicle in a  
country that drives on the other side of  
the road, the headlamp dipped beams  
must be adjusted to avoid dazzling on-  
coming drivers.  
Contact a CITROËN dealer or  
a qualified workshop.  
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Lighting and visibility  
Displays  
Manual controls  
The lighting is controlled directly by the driver  
by means of the ring A and the stalk B.  
Illumination of the corresponding indicator  
lamp in the instrument panel confirms that the  
lighting selected is on.  
Model without AUTO lighting  
A. Main lighting mode selection ring: turn it  
to position the symbol required facing the  
mark.  
Lighting off (ignition off) /  
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Daytime running lamps (engine running).  
Automatic illumination of headlamps.  
Sidelamps.  
Dipped headlamps or main beam  
headlamps.  
Model with AUTO lighting  
B. Stalk for switching headlamps: pull  
the stalk towards you to switch the  
lighting between dipped and main beam  
headlamps.  
In the lamps off and sidelamps modes, the  
driver can switch on the main beam headlamps  
temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining a  
pull on the stalk.  
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Lighting and visibility  
C. Foglamp selection ring.  
The foglamps operate with the dipped and main  
beam headlamps.  
Model with rear foglamps only  
front and rear foglamps  
rear foglamps  
They operates with the dipped beam  
headlamps and main beam headlamps.  
Rotate and release the ring C:  
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forwards a first time to switch on the front  
foglamps,  
forwards a second time to switch on the  
rear foglamps,  
rearwards a first time to switch off the rear  
foglamps,  
rearwards a second time to switch of the  
front fog lamps.  
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To switch on the rear foglamps, turn the  
ring C forwards.  
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To switch off the rear foglamps, turn the  
ring C rearwards.  
Model with front and rear  
foglamps  
When automatic illumination of headlamps  
is on (with AUTO model), the dipped beam  
headlamps and sidelamps remain on while the  
rear foglamps are on.  
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.  
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Turn the ring rearwards to switch off  
the foglamps, the sidelamps will then  
switch off.  
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