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.

    See also:

    Xenon dual function directional headlamps - Angled lighting
    With dipped beams or main beams, the Directional headlamps function turns the headlamps in the direction the road ahead is taking. Your vision on bends is considerably enhanced. This function is ...

    Switching on
    At night, the illumination of footwell and the central dashboard stoarge compartment comes on automatically when the sidelamps are switched on. On certain versions, three lamps located in the ...

    Switching off
    The ambience lighting switches off automatically when the sidelamps are switched off. It can be switched off manually using the instrument panel lighting rheostat button. With the lighting on ...