2007.5 Citroen C3 PLURIEL open roof
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Rear screen Spare wheel and tools
O P E N I N G
Opening
Open the rear screen 1 by pressing on control A and open the tailgate 2 by pressing on control B located inside the tailgate.
Access to the spare wheel
Lift up the carpet, then remove the toolbox to access the wheel.
Access to the tools
The tools are located in the toolbox in the spare wheel. Pull the strap to access
Opening
Open the rear screen 1 by pressing on control A located above the letter R in CITROËN.control
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Tailgate
It is necessary to open the rear screen to gain access to the tailgate opening control.
Always close the tailgate before re-closing the rear screen.
In Cabriolet or Spider c o n fi g u r a t i o n , i t i s n e c e s s a r y t o move the roof cassette to access the spare wheel.
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Electric window controls
1. Driver’s electric window control.
2. Passenger’s electric window control.
Ignition switch
S. S t e e r i n g l o c k position.
M.Drive position.
D.Starting position.
Sliding soft roof control
Turn the control to the left to open the sunroof.
There are 8 opening positions.
3. Rear electric windows control.
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To gain access to the boot:Open the rear screen 1 with a press on control A, located above the let-ter R in CITROËN.Open the rear screen rear screen
The luggage cover integral to the rear screen folds up automatically when the rear screen is opened,
Or,Open the rear screen 1 with a press on control A, then open the tailgate 2with a press on control B located inside the tailgate.
To close the tailgate or the rear screen:
First close the tailgate 2.
Then close the rear screen 1 onto the tailgate 2.Note: As soon as the vehicle reaches a speed of around 10 km/h (approx. 6 mph), the rear screen and the tailgate lock automatically.
It is necessary to open the rear screen to gain access to the tailgate opening control.
Always close the tailgate before reclosing the rear scre en.
If the roof is on the rear screen, never press on the roof fabric or frame to close it.
Lock the cassette by handling it by its edges in the area of the CITROËN lettering.Lock the cassette by handling the cassette
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S L I D I N G S O F T R O O F
The soft roof slides electrically between the two arches, provided the ignition is at least in position A: Accessories.
It is operated from the electric r o t a r y c o n t r o l w h i c h h a s 1 0 p o s i -tions and is located above the interior rear view mirror.
Position 0: Roof closed.
Positions 1 to 8: Soft roof open positions.
Position 9: Soft roof slid onto the rear screen.
If opening/closing of the soft roof is prohibited, there is an audible alert.
OPENING THE ROOF (Positions 1 to 8)
Turn the control to the position desired.
OPENING THE ROOF FULLY (Position 9)
Rotate the control to position 9, then press on the control to make the soft roof slide back onto the rear screen.
ROOF FULLY CLOSED (Position 0)
Turn the control to position 0 . T h e r o o f s t o p s 2 0 c m b e f o r e f u l l c l o s i n g i n o r d e r t o p r e v e n t a n y r i s k o f p i n c h i n g .
Press on the control to complete full closing of the roof.Note: It is possible to slide the soft roof while the vehicle is moving. At high speed, the control is rendered inopera-tional.
The roof will only slide if the rear screen is properly closed.
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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.
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A e r o - a c o u s t i c d e fl e c t o r
Y o u r v e h i c l e i s e q u i p p e d w i t h a n a e r o - a c o u s t i c m o b i l e d e fl e c t o r f o r s u p - p r e s s i n g a n y a i r t u r b u l e n c e w h i c h m a y o c c u r w h e n d r i v i n g i n s a l o o n c o n fi g u -ration with the roof open.
Operation
T h e d e fl e c t o r d e p l o y s a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n t h e r o o f i s o p e n e d .
The latch A permits you to immobilise it.
Advice:
T o i m p r o v e y o u r c o m f o r t w h e n i n c a b r i o l e t o r s p i d e r c o n fi g u r a t i o n , i t i s r e c -ommended:to have the front and rear windows up
t o i m m o b i l i s e t h e a c o u s t i c d e fl e c t o r i n t h e c l o s e d p o s i t i o n .
I n s a l o o n c o n fi g u r a t i o n w i t h t h e r o o f c l o s e d f o r d r i v i n g a t h i g h s p e e d , y o u a r e r e c o m m e n d e d t o i m m o b i l i s e t h e a e r o - a c o u s t i c d e fl e c t o r i n t h e c l o s e d position.
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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.