Main lighting

Citroen C3 / Citroen C3 Owner's Manual / Visibility / Lighting controls / Main lighting

The various front and rear lamps of the vehicle are designed to adapt the driver's visibility progressively according to climatic conditions:

- sidelamps, to be seen,
- dipped beam headlamps to see without dazzling other drivers,
- main beam headlamps to see clearly when the road is clear.

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