Lighting rheostat

Citroen C3 / Citroen C3 Owner's Manual / Instruments and controls / Petrol - diesel manual or automatic gearbox instrument panels / Lighting rheostat

System for manual adjustment of the brightness of the instruments and controls in relation to the exterior brightness.

Activation

Activation

When the lighting is on:

  • press the button to change the brightness of the instruments and controls,
  • when the level of brightness required is reached, release the button.

Deactivation

When the lighting is off, or in day mode on vehicles fi tted with daytime running lamps, pressing the button does not have any effect.

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