2008.5 Citroen C3 PICASSO Owner's Manual

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VISIBILITY
COURTESY LIGHTS
Selection and control of the various
passenger compartment lights.

1. Front courtesy light

2. Map reading lights

3. Rear courtesy light Front and rear courtesy lights
Map reading lights

 With the ignition on, press the cor-
responding switch. In permanent lighting mode, different
lighting times are available:
- with the ignition off, approxi-
mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, appro- ximately thirty seconds,
- with the engine running, unlimited.
In this position, the courtesy
light comes on gradually:
Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked,
- when the ignition is switched on,
- 30 seconds after the last door is
closed.
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- when the key is removed from the
ignition,
- when a door is opened,
- when the remote control locking button is activated, in order to locate
your vehicle.
Footwell lighting
They come on at the same time as the
courtesy lights.

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Different lighting times are available:
- when the ignition is off, approxi- mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, approximately thirty seconds,
- when the engine is running, no limit.
This comes on automatically when the
boot is opened and switches off auto-
matically when the boot is closed. Torch
This is a removable light, incorporated
in the boot wall, which can be used to
light the boot or as a torch.
BOOT LIGHTING Use

 Extract the torch from its location by
pulling it from the front.

 Press the switch, located on the
back, to switch the torch on or off.

 Unfold the support, located on the
back, to set down and raise the
torch; for example, when changing
a wheel.
Storing

 Put the torch back in place in its loca-
tion starting with the rear.
If you have forgotten to switch off the torch, this switches it off auto-
matically.
It the torch is not engaged correctly, it
may not charge and may not come on
when the boot is opened.
Operation
This torch operates with NiMH type
power packs.
It has an operating autonomy of approxi-
mately 45 minutes and charges while
you are driving.
Observe the polarities when fi tting
the power packs.
Never replace the power packs
with batteries.

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FRONT INTERIOR LAYOUT

1. Sun visor.

2. Child surveillance mirror.

3. Grab handle with coat hook.

4. Upper storage box.
Scented air freshener adjustment.

5. Storage compartments.

6. Glove box.
Fuse box.

7. Storage pockets.

8. Card-holder.

9. Lighter
12 volt socket (100 W max).

10. USB socket/Jack socket.

11. Bottle-holder.

12. Portable ashtray.

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CHILD MIRROR SUN VISOR
Component which protects against sun-
light from the front or the side.
The sun visors are fi tted with a courtesy
mirror, with concealing fl ap for the driver
and a ticket/card holder.
GLOVE BOX
This permits access to the fuse box.

 To open the glove box, pull the han-
dle towards you.
A child monitoring mirror is installed
above the interior rear view mirror. This
allows you to monitor the vehicle’s rear
passengers, or it can facilitate conver-
sation between the front and rear pas-
sengers without the need to move the
rear view mirror. It can be folded away
to eliminate dazzle.

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STORAGE DRAWER
It is located under the front passenger
seat.
LIGHTER/12 V ACCESSORIES SOCKET
This can either be used as a lighter, or a
12 V accessories socket:

 To use the lighter, press it in and
wait a few seconds until it pops out
automatically.

 To connect a 12 V accessory (max
power: 100 Watts), remove the lighter
and connect a suitable adaptor.
PORTABLE ASHTRAY

 Pull the cover to open the ashtray.

 To empty it, remove the ashtray by
pulling it upwards.
Opening


Raise the front of the drawer and pull it.
Do not place heavy objects in the
drawers.
If you are using the lighter, there is
a 12 V accessory socket located
behind the central console.

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To avoid any risk of jamming of the
pedals:
- only use mats which are suited to the fi xings already present in
the vehicle; it is imperative that
these are used,
- never fi t one mat on top of an- other.
MAT
Removable cover which protects the
carpet against exterior dirt. Refitting
To refi t the mat on the driver’s side:

 position the mat correctly,

 refi t the fi xings by pressing,

 check that the mat is secured cor-
rectly.
Fitting
When fi tting the mat for the fi rst time,
use only the fi xings provided in the bag
attached.
Removal
To remove the mat on the driver’s side:

 move the seat as far back as pos-
sible,

 unclip the fi xings,

 remove the mat.
CARD HOLDER
It is located at the top of the fascia cen-
tral panel.
It allows you to store toll cards or park-
ing tickets for example.

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STORAGE DRAWER
It is located under the front passenger
seat.
LIGHTER/12 V ACCESSORIES SOCKET
This can either be used as a lighter, or a
12 V accessories socket:

 To use the lighter, press it in and
wait a few seconds until it pops out
automatically.

 To connect a 12 V accessory (max
power: 100 Watts), remove the lighter
and connect a suitable adaptor.
PORTABLE ASHTRAY

 Pull the cover to open the ashtray.

 To empty it, remove the ashtray by
pulling it upwards.
Opening


Raise the front of the drawer and pull it.
Do not place heavy objects in the
drawers.
If you are using the lighter, there is
a 12 V accessory socket located
behind the central console.

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LAYOUT
To avoid any risk of jamming of the
pedals:
- only use mats which are suited to the fi xings already present in
the vehicle; it is imperative that
these are used,
- never fi t one mat on top of an- other.
MAT
Removable cover which protects the
carpet against exterior dirt. Refitting
To refi t the mat on the driver’s side:

 position the mat correctly,

 refi t the fi xings by pressing,

 check that the mat is secured cor-
rectly.
Fitting
When fi tting the mat for the fi rst time,
use only the fi xings provided in the bag
attached.
Removal
To remove the mat on the driver’s side:

 move the seat as far back as pos-
sible,

 unclip the fi xings,

 remove the mat.
CARD HOLDER
It is located at the top of the fascia cen-
tral panel.
It allows you to store toll cards or park-
ing tickets for example.