Changing A Fuse - CITROËN C3 PICASSO Handbook

Practical information

Changing a fuse

Procedure for replacing a failed fuse with a new fuse to rectify a failure of the corresponding function.
Access to tooling
The extraction tweezer and the spare fuse
storage compartment are installed on the back
of the dashboard fusebox cover.
For access to them:
F unclip the cover by pulling on the side,
F remove the cover completely,
F remove the tweezer.
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Changing a fuse
Before changing a fuse, the cause of the failure
must be identified and rectified.
F Identify the faulty fuse by checking the
condition of its filament.
Good
F Use the special tweezer to extract the fuse
from its housing.
F Always replace the faulty fuse with a fuse
of the same rating.
F Check that the number marked on the
fusebox, the rating marked on the fuse and
the following tables all agree.
Installing electrical
accessories
Your vehicle's electrical system is
designed to operate with standard or
optional equipment.
Before installing other electrical
equipment or accessories on your
vehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
CITROËN will not accept responsibility
for the cost incurred in repairing your
vehicle or for rectifying malfunctions
Failed
resulting from the installation of
accessories not supplied and not
recommended by CITROËN and
not installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined consumption of all of the
additional equipment connected
exceeds 10 milliamperes.