Citroen C3: Changing a bulb / Front lamps
Model A
- Daytime running lamps/Sidelamps (W21/5W)
- Direction indicators (PY21W)
- Dipped beam headlamps (LED)
- Main beam headlamps (LED)
- Foglamps (PSX24W)
Model B
- Daytime running lamps/Sidelamps (LED)
- Direction indicators (PY21W)
- Dipped beam headlamps (LED)
- Main beam headlamps (LED)
- Foglamps (PSX24W)
Daytime running lamps/sidelamps
- Turn the bulb holder an eighth of a turn anticlockwise
and remove it.
- Remove the bulb and replace it.
Direction indicators
Rapid flashing of the
indicator lamp for a
direction indicator (left or right) indicates that one of the bulbs on the
corresponding
side has failed.
- Turn the bulb holder an eighth of a turn anticlockwise
and remove it.
- Remove the bulb and replace it.
Amber-coloured bulbs must
be replaced
by bulbs with identical specifications and
colour.
Foglamps
o replace this type of bulb, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Integrated direction indicator side repeaters
- Insert a flat screwdriver between the door
mirror and its base.
- Tilt the screwdriver and use it as a lever to
extract the mirror.
- Unclip the shell of the door mirror by pressing
on the two retaining clips.
- Press the central tab and remove the side
repeater.
- Pull out the bulb holder and replace the faulty
bulb.
For the replacement of
these bulbs, you
can also contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
In some weather conditions
(e.g. low
temperature or humidity), misting on the
internal surface of the glass of the headlamps
and rear lamps is normal, and will disappear
after the lamps have been on for a few
minutes...
Sidelamps (R10W)
Brake lamps (P21W)
Direction indicators (PY21W)
Reversing lamp (P21W) or Foglamp (PR21W)
Changing bulbs
These bulbs are changed from inside the boot...
Other information:
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does
not obstruct traffic: the ground must be level,
stable and non-slippery.
With a manual gearbox, engage first gear
to lock the wheels, apply the parking brake, unless it is programmed to be in
automatic
mode, and switch off the ignition...
Refer to the General recommendations on the
use of driving and manoeuvring aids and to
Cruise control - particular recommendations.
This system automatically keeps
the
vehicle’s speed at the cruise value
programmed by the driver (speed setting),
without using the accelerator pedal...