2008.5 Citroen C8 Owner's Manual

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Interior
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Repositioning
SIT COMFORTABLY
SEE CLEARLY
Adjust the height
and depth of the
steering wheel.
Electric exterior mirrors.
Selection Seat belts
Height adjustment.
Fastening. Lights off
Side lights
Main beam headlamps (blue)
Dipped headlamps (green)
Wipers stalk 45

2 fast.
1 normal.
I intermittent.
0 off.

 single wipe.

AUTO, press the stalk down.

AUTO, automatic switching
on of the lights
Adjustment
86

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FAMILIARISATION
Interior
Battery 199
Child monitoring mirror
184
Disarming the passenger’s front air bag
178
Opening control Sliding side doors from the
inside. 25
Handbrake
169
Bonnet opening controls The bonnet opening control
is a red handle under a
cover. Release the bonnet
from inside the vehicle then
go to the front and insert
your hand under the badge
to open and raise the bonnet,
place the strut in its location
securely. 193
Safety auto-reverse. 179
184
88
87
Electric windows/Safety auto-reverse
CHILD SAFETY
Monitoring mirror.
Child seats.

Interior
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ADAPT CORRECTLY
Details of the modularity of the seats
are indicated in chapter 3.
Good practice when moving a seat.
Observe the order of the steps referred
to in the document, place the head
restraint in the lowest position, fold
the seat back onto the seat cushion,
ensure that the refi tting position is
compatible with the type of seat, offer
up the front feet of the seat directly
above the slides or retaining hooks on
the fl oor before triggering the refi tting
of the rear feet.
69 - 77 VENTILATION
Air conditioning

Automatic with separate adjustment
Press, AUTO is displayed, this is the
usual mode.
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IDENTIFICATION FEATURES
- the wheel and tyre sizes,
- the brands of tyres approved by the manufacturer, - the tyre pressures
(the tyre
pressure must be checked when
the tyre is cold, at least once a
month) ,
- the paint colour reference.

A. Manufacturer’s plate.

B. Model serial number.

C. Tyres and paint colour reference.
The label C on the driver’s door gives:

Accesses
READY TO SET OFF
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REMOTE CONTROL
Deadlocking
KEYS
Deadlocking renders the internal
and external door locking controls
inoperative. Never leave anyone
inside the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
If the deadlocking is operated from
inside the vehicle, it will change to
normal locking when the vehicle is
started.
ACCESSES Press the closed padlock to
lock the vehicle.
This is confi rmed by fi xed
lighting of the direction
indicators for approximately
two seconds.
Central locking
From the driver’s door or passenger
door, the keys allow you to lock,
deadlock or unlock the doors and
tailgate, as well as fold back the
exterior mirrors.
If one of the doors or the tailgate is
open, the central locking does not
work.

The remote control performs the
same functions at a distance. The key allows you to switch on the
ignition and to mechanically operate
the lock on the fuel fi ller cap, the glove
box, the passenger air bag disarming
switch and the mechanical child lock. Normal locking
If your vehicle is fi tted with
deadlocking, a second
press on the closed padlock
within fi ve seconds of locking
changes this to deadlocking.
This is confi rmed by fi xed lighting
of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.

Accesses
20 Pressing one of the buttons
opens or closes the
corresponding rear door
(right or left). Locating your vehicle
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the
driver’s door, if the key has been left in
the ignition.
Folding/opening out the key
Unlocking Press the open padlock to
unlock the vehicle.
This is confi rmed by rapid
fl ashing of the direction
indicators.
If the vehicle is locked and unlocking
is activated inadvertently, unless the
doors are opened within 30 seconds,
the vehicle will lock automatically. This press unlocks the entire
vehicle before opening the sliding
door.
Opening/Closing the electric
sliding side doors
To tuck away the key blade,
press the button, then fold it
down into the remote control
module.
To open out the key, press
the button.
To locate your vehicle, if you
have locked it, in a car park.
Press the closed padlock, the
courtesy lights come on and
the direction indicators fl ash
for a few seconds.
Pressing the closed padlock
for more than 2 seconds, in
addition to locking or
deadlocking, permits automatic
closing of the windows and
places the sunroofs in the partially open
position, if they were open. To close
them completely, you must press their
switch before leaving the vehicle.

Accesses
READY TO SET OFF
2
19
REMOTE CONTROL
Deadlocking
KEYS
Deadlocking renders the internal
and external door locking controls
inoperative. Never leave anyone
inside the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
If the deadlocking is operated from
inside the vehicle, it will change to
normal locking when the vehicle is
started.
ACCESSES Press the closed padlock to
lock the vehicle.
This is confi rmed by fi xed
lighting of the direction
indicators for approximately
two seconds.
Central locking
From the driver’s door or passenger
door, the keys allow you to lock,
deadlock or unlock the doors and
tailgate, as well as fold back the
exterior mirrors.
If one of the doors or the tailgate is
open, the central locking does not
work.

The remote control performs the
same functions at a distance. The key allows you to switch on the
ignition and to mechanically operate
the lock on the fuel fi ller cap, the glove
box, the passenger air bag disarming
switch and the mechanical child lock. Normal locking
If your vehicle is fi tted with
deadlocking, a second
press on the closed padlock
within fi ve seconds of locking
changes this to deadlocking.
This is confi rmed by fi xed lighting
of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.

Accesses
20 Pressing one of the buttons
opens or closes the
corresponding rear door
(right or left). Locating your vehicle
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the
driver’s door, if the key has been left in
the ignition.
Folding/opening out the key
Unlocking Press the open padlock to
unlock the vehicle.
This is confi rmed by rapid
fl ashing of the direction
indicators.
If the vehicle is locked and unlocking
is activated inadvertently, unless the
doors are opened within 30 seconds,
the vehicle will lock automatically. This press unlocks the entire
vehicle before opening the sliding
door.
Opening/Closing the electric
sliding side doors
To tuck away the key blade,
press the button, then fold it
down into the remote control
module.
To open out the key, press
the button.
To locate your vehicle, if you
have locked it, in a car park.
Press the closed padlock, the
courtesy lights come on and
the direction indicators fl ash
for a few seconds.
Pressing the closed padlock
for more than 2 seconds, in
addition to locking or
deadlocking, permits automatic
closing of the windows and
places the sunroofs in the partially open
position, if they were open. To close
them completely, you must press their
switch before leaving the vehicle.