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Visibility -> Lighting controls for Your Citroen Ds5 SUV First Generation (2011-2018)

Lighting controls  
Controls for selection and operation of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting and signalling.  
Main lighting  
There are various lamps on the vehicle:  
Additional lighting  
Other lamps are installed to fulfil the  
Lighting function settings  
You can activate or deactivate the following  
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sidelamps, to be seen,  
dipped beam headlamps to see without  
dazzling other drivers,  
main beam headlamps to see clearly when  
the road is clear,  
directional headlamps for improved  
visibility when cornering.  
requirements of particular driving conditions:  
lighting functions:  
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rear foglamps to better signal the presence  
of the vehicle in foggy conditions,  
front foglamps for better visibility in foggy  
conditions and to improve lighting at  
intersections and when parking,  
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guide-me-home lighting,  
main additional lighting,  
secondary additional lighting,  
welcome lighting,  
automatic illumination of headlamps,  
automatic headlamp dipping.  
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daytime running lamps for better visibility of  
the vehicle by day.  
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Visibility  
Selection ring for main lighting  
mode  
dipping the headlamps  
Turn the ring to align the desired symbol with  
the marking.  
Pull the stalk to switch the lighting between  
dipped / main beam headlamps.  
Lighting off (ignition off) / Daytime  
running lamps (engine running).  
Automatic illumination of headlamps.  
Sidelamps only.  
Dipped or main beam headlamps.  
In the lighting off and sidelamps modes, the  
driver can switch on the main beam headlamps  
temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining a  
pull on the stalk.  
displays  
Illumination of the corresponding indicator lamp  
in the instrument panel confirms the lighting  
switched on.  
Foglamp selection ring  
The foglamps operate with dipped and main beam headlamps.  
In good or rainy weather, by both day  
and night, the front foglamps and the  
rear foglamps are prohibited. In these  
situations, the power of their beams  
may dazzle other drivers. They should  
only be used in fog or falling snow.  
In these weather conditions, you should  
switch on the foglamps and dipped  
beam headlamps manually, as the  
sunshine sensor may detect sufficient  
light.  
Do not forget to switch off the front and  
rear foglamps when they are no longer  
necessary.  
Front and rear  
foglamps  
Rotate and release the ring:  
When the headlamps switch off with automatic  
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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.  
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.