Indicator And Warning Lamps - CITROËN C3 PICASSO Handbook

Indicator and warning lamps

Visual indicators informing the driver that a system is in operation (operation or deactivation indicator lamps) or of the occurrence of a fault (warning
lamp).
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few
seconds when the vehicle's ignition is switched
on.
When the engine is started, these same
warning lamps should go off.
If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the
information on the warning lamp concerned.
Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.
Warning/indicator lamp is on
flashing with buzzer.
Left-hand
direction indicator
flashing with buzzer.
Right-hand
direction indicator
fixed.
Sidelamps
fixed.
Dipped beam
headlamps
fixed.
Main beam
headlamps
Associated warnings
The illumination of certain warning lamps may
be accompanied by an audible signal and a
message in the multifunction screen.
The warning lamps may come on continuously
(fixed) or flash.
Cause
The lighting stalk is pushed down.
The lighting stalk is pushed up.
The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position.
The lighting stalk is in the "dipped
beam headlamps" position.
The lighting stalk is pulled towards you.
Certain warning lamps may come on
in one of two different modes. Only by
relating the type of illumination to the
operating status of the vehicle can it
be ascertained whether the situation is
normal or whether a fault has occurred.
Action / Observations
Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.
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