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Rear head restraints
T h e r e a r h e a d r e s t r a i n t s a r e fi x e d .
They incorporate a protection arch in case of the vehicle overturning.
Foldable backrest
The backrest is foldable either totally or in half.
First adjust the front seat to a forward or medium position.
It is essential to use the control bar 4. See “Front seats”.
Action control A located on the rear of the backrest.
Tilt the backrest fully towards the front.
When you reposition the backrest, make sure that it locks in place.Note: The rear benchseat is not movable.
If you decide to drive with the doors locked, remember that i n t h e e v e n t o f a n a c c i d e n t t h i s r e n d e r s a c c e s s m o r e d i f fi c u l t for the emergency services.
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Removal
To remove component B, simply pull using the two side handles.
To remove component A, detach it from its housing by pulling rear-wards.
Storage areas
To stow component A against the rear backrests, unlock the back-rests and position component Avertically in the locations provided.
Component B s t o w s fl a t o n t h e bottom of the boot.
R e fi t t i n g
Reposition component A, then component B.
Boot compartment cover:
See chapter “Modularity”.
Make sure that the seat backrest is correctly locked in place.
B O O T
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PAY ESPECIAL ATTENTION TO WHERE CHILDREN ARE WHEN OPERATING THE SUN ROOF
Always remove the ignition key when leaving the vehicle, even if for a short time.
In the event of anything being caught by the sun ro of closing, you must reverse the roof movement.
To do that, reverse the position of the control concerned.
When the driver is operating the sun roof, he or she must always make sure that the passengers are not preventing it from closing properly.
The driver must ensure that passengers use the sun roof control correctly.
If making repeated movements, you are advised to have the engine running in order to avoid discharging the battery.
Safety devices for prevention of damage to the soft roof:It is impossible to slide the soft roof when the rear screen is open or not properly closed.
The rear screen opening control is inoperational while the so ft roof is sliding.It is impossible to slide the soft roof when the vehicle is travelling at high speed.
Stowing of the rear cassette is possible only if the roof is fully slid onto the rear screen.
Sliding of the roof is possible only if the cassette is correctly secured in the high position on the arches, and down a g a i n s t t h e C I T R O Ë N l e t t e r i n g . S e e t h e c h a n g e f r o m C a b r i o l e t t o S a l o o n c o n fi g u r a t i o n .Sliding of the roof is possible only if the cassette is correctly secured in the high position on roof is possible
I f a c o m m a n d o n y o u r p a r t i s n o t o b e y e d , y o u h e a r 3 b e e p s .
Maintenance of the sliding soft roof: I f w a s h i n g t h e r o o f w i t h a h i g h p r e s s u r e j e t ( 9 0 b a r s ) , k e e p t h e j e t n o z z l e a t l e a s t 4 0 c m a w a y f r o m t h e v e h i c l e .If washing by hand, use a sponge or soft brush wth soapy wate r.
Never use detergents or products that are corrosive, or acetone or alcohol based products.
See USER PRECAUTIONS.
Never open the rear screen if the roof is partially slid onto the rear screen. To prevent any damage to the soft roof slide rails, make sure that they remain clean and free of sand, dust, etc.
S L I D I N G S O F T R O O F
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Bonnet release
This operation should only be performed while the vehicle is stationary.
To release the bonnet, pull the con-trol located under the dashboard towards you.
Bonnet stay: Unclip and swivel the strut, to insert it in notch 1, then in notch 2 (See arrow indication).
Warning: Do not pull the strut towards the front.
To close
Fit the strut in its place.
Lower the bonnet carefully, then let it drop shut. Avoid opening the bonnet in high winds.
Action the control A situated below the chevrons, then lift.Note: The panel may be hot after the vehicle has been in use.
Check that the bonnet is properly secured.
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Fuseboxes
There are two fuse boxes, one below the dashboard and one under the bonnet.
Dashboard fuses
The fuse box is located in the lower glovebox compartment.
To access the fuses, open the glove box, pull the handle on the fuse box cover.
Replacing a fuse
Before replacing a fuse, you should ascertain the cause of the fault and have it remedied. The numbers of the fuses are indicated on the fusebox.
Replace the fuse that has blown with one of the same rating (same colour).
Use the special pliers A stowed on the cover close to the fuseboxes, this includes a compartment for replacement fuses.
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Pliers A
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C H A N G I N G B U L B S
Front direction indicator
Rotate the bulb- holder a quarter turn and pull.
Release the bulb.
Bulb: PY 21 W (amber).
Sidelamps
Tilt the metallic spring holding the fl a p g i v i n g a c c e s s t o t h e l a m p bulbs.
O p e n t h e a c c e s s fl a p .
Rotate the bulb- holder a quarter turn and pull.
Bulb: W 5 W
Side repeater direction indi-cator
To change the direction indicator side repeater, push it forwards or rearwards to detach it, then pull it towards you.
Hold the cable and disconnect it.
Contact a CITROËN dealer.
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Towbar
W e r e c o m m e n d y o u t o h a v e t h i s d e v i c e fi t t e d b y a C I T R O Ë N D e a l e r , w h o w i l l b e a c q u a i n t e d w i t h y o u r v e h i c l e ’ s t o w -ing capability and with the procedures necessary for installing a safety item of this kind.
Dimensions (in metres)
A : 0 . 7 3 8
Do not exceed the maximum permitted load.
For the maximum distributed load on the roof bars: see the chapter “General”.
To avoid damage, do not remove the roof arches with the roof bars attached. Make sure that the load on the roof is n ot hindering the sliding of the folding roof.
Roof bars
For your safety and to avoid damage to the roof, you should use roof bars that are tested and approved by AUTO-MOBILES CITROËN for the design of your particular vehicle.For your safety and to avoid damage to the roof, you should use safety and
Recommendations:Spread the load evenly, avoiding overloading on one side.
Position the heaviest weight as low down as possible.Tie the load down securely and add warning signs if it is protruding.
Drive conservatively, as the vehicle will be more vulnerable to si de winds.
The stability of your vehicle may be altered.Remove the roof rack or roof bars when you are not using them.Note: It is possible to open the sun roof even when the roof bars are present.
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Removal1. P a r k t h e v e h i c l e o n s t a b l e , fi r m g r o u n d t h a t i s n o t s l i p p e r y . A p p l y t h e parking brake. S w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i t i o n a n d e n g a g e fi r s t g e a r o r r e v e r s e g e a r , d e p e n d i n g on any slope.2. Detach the wheel trim if there is one, using the end of the wheelbrace 4, pulling close to the valve.3. S l a c k e n t h e w h e e l b o l t s . F o r v e h i c l e s w i t h a l u m i n i u m w h e e l r i m s , fi r s t remove the bolt protectors using tool 6 and use the socket for the anti- theft bolt 5.4. Position the jack 1 at the vehicle subframe jacking point closest to the wheel to be changed. Make sure that the whole surface of the jack base is in contact with the ground.5. Expand the jack 1 until the wheel is a few centimetres above the ground.6. Remove the uppermost bolt.7. Undo the other bolts, remove the wheel.
Tools1. J a c k .2. Movable towing eye.3. Compartment for bulb kit (Not supplied).4. Wheelbrace.5. Socket for anti- theft bolts (For vehicles with aluminium wheel rims).6. Tool for removing wheel bolt protectors (For vehicles with alumin ium wheel rims).
