Lighting and visibility -> Lighting controls for Your Peugeot Ion 4 Door First Generation (2010-2020)

Lighting and visibility  
Lighting controls  
Main lighting  
The various front and rear lamps of the vehicle  
are designed to adapt the lighting progressively  
in relation to the climatic conditions and so  
ensure the best visibility for the driver:  
Selection ring for main lighting  
mode  
Turn the ring to position the symbol required  
facing the mark.  
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sidelamps, to be seen,  
dipped beam headlamps to see without  
dazzling other drivers,  
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main beam headlamps to see clearly when  
the road is clear.  
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Stalk for switching headlamp beam  
Pull the stalk to switch the lighting between  
dipped / main beam headlamps.  
Additional lighting  
Other lamps are provided to fulfil the  
requirements of particular driving conditions:  
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.  
Dipped or main beam headlamps.  
Sidelamps only.  
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a rear foglamp to be seen from a distance,  
front foglamps for even better visibility,  
daytime running lamps to be seen during  
the day.  
Automatic illumination of headlamps.  
Lighting off.  
Displays  
Illumination of the corresponding indicator lamp  
in the instrument panel confirms the lighting  
switched on.  
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Lighting and visibility  
Front and rear foglamps  
Front and rear foglamps.  
In good or rainy weather, both day  
and night, the front foglamps and the  
rear foglamp is prohibited. In these  
situations, the power of its beam may  
dazzle other drivers.  
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To switch on the front foglamps, turn the  
ring forwards once.  
To switch on the rear foglamp, turn the ring  
forwards twice.  
To switch off the rear foglamp, turn the ring  
rearwards twice.  
To switch off the front foglamps, turn the  
ring rearwards once.  
Do not forget to switch off the front  
foglamps and the rear foglamp when  
they are no longer necessary.  
Foglamps selection ring.  
The foglamps operate with the sidelamps and  
dipped and main beam headlamps.  
The ring returns to its initial position  
automatically.  
The rear foglamp is switched off automatically  
when you switch off the sidelamps, or the  
dipped or main beam headlamps.  
Lighting on reminder  
There is an audible signal when the  
driver's door is opened, to warn the  
driver if the vehicle lighting is on, with  
the ignition off.  
Switching off the lighting stops the  
audible signal.  
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Lighting and visibility  
Direction indicators  
Daytime running lamps  
Automatic illumination of  
headlamps  
Automatic illumination of headlamps  
Special daytime lighting so that the vehicle can  
be seen more easily.  
With the main lighting control ring in the AUTO  
position, the sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps  
come on automatically, without any action by the  
driver, when a low level of ambient light is detected.  
When the light returns to a sufficient level or the  
wipers are switched off, the lighting is switched off  
automatically.  
The daytime running lamps come on  
automatically when starting the motor,  
if no other lighting is on.  
They cannot be deactivated.  
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Although these lamps are located in  
the same unit as the front foglamp, they  
operate with a specific bulb.  
Their use is covered by road vehicle  
lighting regulations.  
The sensor is located at the base of the windscreen.  
In foggy weather or in snow, the  
sunshine sensor may detect sufficient  
light. The lighting will not come on  
automatically.  
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Left: lower the lighting stalk, passing the  
point of resistance.  
Right: raise the lighting stalk, passing the  
point of resistance.  
Do not cover the sunshine sensor, the  
associated functions will no longer be  
controlled.  
Automatic lighting off  
When the lighting stalk is in the "AUTO"  
position, if the ignition switch is in the "LOCK"  
or "ACC" position or if the key has been  
removed, the lighting switches off automatically  
when the driver's door is opened.  
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