Get Lighting and visibility -> Automatic headlamp dipping Guide for Citroen C5 Aircross SUV 2020

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Whatever the position of the front courtesy

lamp switch, they also come on with the

exterior welcome lighting and the guide-me-

home lighting.

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

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

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:

if the "AUTO" and "Dipped beam"

indicator lamps are on, the system

changes to main beam,

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if the "AUTO" and "Main beam" indicator

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:

under poor visibility conditions (snow,

heavy rain, etc.),

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.

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:

Driver only or driver + front passenger.

5 people.

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.

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!

Lighting and visibility -> Automatic headlamp dipping for Your Citroen C5 Aircross SUV 2020

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