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INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATOR LIGHTS
Indicator light is on Cause Actions/
Observations
Left-hand direction
indicator Flashing
with
buzzer T h i s fl a s h e s w h e n y o u
press the lights stalk
down. I f t h i s i n d i c a t o r l i g h t fl a s h e s a b n o r m a l l y q u i c k l y ,
this could indicate that the electric bulb of one
of the direction indicators has blown. Change
the bulb or contact a CITROËN dealer.
Right-hand direction
indicator Flashing
with
buzzer T h i s fl a s h e s w h e n y o u
push the lights stalk up. I f t h i s i n d i c a t o r l i g h t fl a s h e s a b n o r m a l l y q u i c k l y ,
this could indicate that the electric bulb of one
of the direction indicators has blown. Change
the bulb or contact a CITROËN dealer.
Main beam headlamps Fixed This comes on when
you pull the lights stalk
towards you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped headlamps.
Side lights Fixed This comes on when
the lights stalk is in the
"Side lights" or "Dipped
headlamps" position. T u r n t h e s t a l k t o t h e p o s i t i o n r e q u i r e d .
Front fog lamps Fixed This comes on when you
use the front fog lamps. Turn the ring on the stalk forwards to switch on
the fog lamps.
Rear fog lamps Fixed This comes on when you
use the rear fog lamps. Turn the ring on the stalk forwards to switch on
the fog lamps.
Cruise control Fixed This comes on when the
mode is active. Press the "ON/OFF" button to activate/
deactivate the mode.
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For even air distribution, take care not
to obstruct the exterior air intake grille
located at the bottom of the windscreen,
the vents, the air outlets under the front
seats and the air extractor located be-
h i n d t h e fl a p s i n t h e b o o t . The water formed by the air condition-
ing condensation is discharged via
a n o p e n i n g p r o v i d e d f o r t h i s p u r p o s e .
T h e r e f o r e , a p u d d l e o f w a t e r m a y f o r m
u n d e r n e a t h t h e v e h i c l e w h e n s t a t i o n a r y .
I f t h e s y s t e m d o e s n o t p r o d u c e c o l d a i r ,
do not use it and have it checked by a
C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r . AUTOMATIC REGULATION OF
THE AIR CONDITIONING
D o n o t c o v e r t h e t e m p e r a t u r e a n d
humidity sensor
2 and the sunshine
sensor 7 .
They are required for regulation of the
a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g .
Advice on operation
In hot weather, in order to obtain in-
tense ventilation, it is advisable to
use vents 1 and 4 o n l y .
I f , w h e n t h e v e h i c l e h a s b e e n p a r k e d
in the sun for a long time, the interior
t e m p e r a t u r e r e m a i n s v e r y h i g h , d o
n o t h e s i t a t e t o v e n t i l a t e t h e p a s s e n -
g e r c o m p a r t m e n t f o r a f e w m i n u t e s . Switch off the air conditioning
when the climatic conditions
p e r m i t .
Use of the automatic regulation of the air
c o n d i t i o n i n g i s r e c o m m e n d e d . I t p e r m i t s
a u t o m a t i c a n d o p t i m i s e d c o n t r o l o f a l l
o f t h e f o l l o w i n g f u n c t i o n s : a i r fl o w , p a s -
s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t t e m p e r a t u r e a n d
air distribution, by means of various sen-
s o r s ( e x t e r i o r t e m p e r a t u r e , i n t e r i o r t e m -
p e r a t u r e , s u n s h i n e ) , s o p r e v e n t i n g t h e
need for you to change your reference
s e t t i n g s o t h e r t h a n t h e v a l u e d i s p l a y e d .
I n c e r t a i n c a s e s o f p a r t i c u l a r l y a r d u o u s
use (towing the maximum load on a
s t e e p g r a d i e n t i n h o t w e a t h e r ) , c u t t i n g
o f f t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g p e r m i t s r e c o v e r y
o f t h e e n g i n e p o w e r a n d t h e r e f o r e i m -
p r o v e m e n t o f t h e t o w i n g c a p a c i t y .
C l o s e t h e w i n d o w s t o b e n e fi t f r o m t h e
f u l l e f f e c t i v e n e s s o f t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g .
E n s u r e t h a t t h e p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t -
m e n t fi l t e r i s i n g o o d c o n d i t i o n . H a v e
t h e fi l t e r e l e m e n t s r e p l a c e d p e r i o d i c a l l y .
If you drive in a dusty environment, re-
p l a c e i t t w i c e a s o f t e n .
The air conditioning system does not
contain chlorine and is not harmful to
t h e o z o n e l a y e r .
O p e r a t e t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g s y s t e m f o r
5 to 10 minutes, once or twice a month,
t o k e e p i t i n p e r f e c t w o r k i n g o r d e r .
1. C e n t r e p a n e l v e n t s .
2. T e m p e r a t u r e s e n s o r .
3. A i r o u t l e t t o p a s s e n g e r f o o t w e l l s .
4. S i d e v e n t s .
5. Front windows de-icing or demisting
v e n t s .
6. Windscreen de-icing or demisting
v e n t s .
7. S u n s h i n e s e n s o r .
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REAR SEATS (ROW 2)
Seat back angle adjustment
P u l l t h e c o n t r o l a n d a d j u s t .
When the seat back is at the correct angle,
r e l e a s e t h e c o n t r o l .
Sit in the centre of the rear bench seat
to check that the two seats are at the
same level and that the angle of their
s e a t b a c k s i s t h e s a m e .
F o r w a r d s - b a c k w a r d s a d j u s t m e n t
Pull the control towards the outside and
a d j u s t .
When your seat is at the correct dis-
t a n c e , r e l e a s e t h e c o n t r o l .
To ensure that the seat is secured cor-
rectly, move it forwards and backwards
s l i g h t l y w i t h o u t u s i n g t h e c o n t r o l . When manoeuvring the seats,
e n s u r e t h a t n o p e r s o n o r o b j e c t
is in the vicinity of the moving
p a r t s t o a v o i d a n y r i s k o f i n j u r y o r
d a m a g e .
T o p r e v e n t t h e s e a t b a c k f r o m m o v -
i n g f o r w a r d s s h a r p l y a n d k n o c k i n g
y o u , p r e s s o n i t w i t h y o u r b a c k o r
p u s h i t w i t h y o u r h a n d w h i l e o p e r a t -
i n g t h e l e v e r .
The rear seats can be folded in two
p a r t s ( 1 / 3 - 2 / 3 ) .
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71 * O n 5 - s e a t v e r s i o n o n l y .
R a i s e t h e b o o t fl o o r t o g a i n a c c e s s t o
t h i s c o m p a r t m e n t .
Right-hand side enclosed storage
compartment
T h i s s t o r a g e c o m p a r t m e n t c o n t a i n s t h e
t o o l s f o r c h a n g i n g a w h e e l . S t o r a g e c o m p a r t m e n t i n t h e fl o o r *
12 volt socket (120 W max)
There are four stowing rings in the boot
for securing luggage:
- t w o r i n g s a r e l o c a t e d o n t h e b o o t fl o o r ,
- two rings are located on the rear s i d e p i l l a r s .
T h i s o p e r a t e s w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n s w i t c h
i s i n t h e " O N " o r " A C C " p o s i t i o n .
Lift the cover to gain access to the
s o c k e t .
C h e c k t h a t t h e e l e c t r i c a l e q u i p -
m e n t o p e r a t e s w i t h 1 2 v o l t s a n d
t h a t i t s m a x i m u m e l e c t r i c a l p o w e r
i s 1 2 0 W .
T h e p r o l o n g e d u s e o f e l e c t r i c a l e q u i p -
ment without running the engine may
d i s c h a r g e t h e b a t t e r y .
S t o w i n g r i n g s
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Second installation position.
T h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r c a n b e s e c u r e d
i n t w o d i f f e r e n t p o s i t i o n s B , so that the
r o w 2 s e a t b a c k s c a n b e t i l t e d .
1. R o l l u p t h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r .
2. Move one of the slides C towards
the inside of the vehicle and insert
the tab D in the installation hole to
b e u s e d .
M o v e t h e o p p o s i t e s l i d e i n t h e s a m e w a y .
3. A f t e r c h a n g i n g t h e p o s i t i o n , c h e c k
t h a t t h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r i s s e c u r e d
c o r r e c t l y . Removing the load space cover.
1. R o l l u p t h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r .
2. Move one of the slides C towards the
i n s i d e o f t h e v e h i c l e a n d r a i s e i t .
R e l e a s e t h e o p p o s i t e s l i d e i n t h e s a m e w a y .
T o p u t t h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r i n p l a c e , c a r r y
o u t t h e o p e r a t i o n s i n r e v e r s e o r d e r .
Load space cover
U n r o l l t h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r a n d i n s t a l l i t
in the securing groove A .
T o s t o r e t h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r , r e l e a s e
i t f r o m t h e s e c u r i n g g r o o v e , i t r o l l s u p t o
i t s i n i t i a l p o s i t i o n .
T a k e c a r e n o t t o p l a c e h e a v y
o b j e c t s o n t h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r
w h e n i t i s u n f o l d e d .
T h e l o a d s p a c e c o v e r c a n b e s t o r e d
along the lower tailgate, unless audio
e q u i p m e n t i s p r e s e n t .
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Starting the vehicle
Insert the key in the ignition switch.
Operate the starter by turning the
key to position 4 (START) .
When the engine turns over, release
the key. The ignition switch is placed
in position 3 (ON) automatically.
Switching the vehicle off
Park the vehicle.
While pressing the key, turn it
towards you to position 1 (LOCK) .
Remove the key from the ignition
switch. Changing the battery
Battery reference: CR1616/3 volts.
Unclip the casing using a coin at the
notch.
S l i d e t h e fl a t b a t t e r y o u t o f i t s h o u s i n g .
Slide the new battery into its hous-
ing observing the original direction.
Clip the casing.
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the
driver's door, if the key has been left
in the ignition.
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Starting the vehicle
Insert the key in the ignition switch.
Operate the starter by turning the
key to position 4 (START) .
When the engine turns over, release
the key. The ignition switch is placed
in position 3 (ON) automatically.
Switching the vehicle off
Park the vehicle.
While pressing the key, turn it
towards you to position 1 (LOCK) .
Remove the key from the ignition
switch. Changing the battery
Battery reference: CR1616/3 volts.
Unclip the casing using a coin at the
notch.
S l i d e t h e fl a t b a t t e r y o u t o f i t s h o u s i n g .
Slide the new battery into its hous-
ing observing the original direction.
Clip the casing.
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the
driver's door, if the key has been left
in the ignition.
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HANDBRAKE
Releasing
Pull on the handle and press the
button A to release the handbrake.
5-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX
Reverse
To change to reverse gear, lift the ring
under the gear lever knob and push the
gear lever to the left then to the front.
Reverse gear can only be engaged
when the vehicle is stationary with
the engine idling. Applying
Pull the handbrake to immobilise
your vehicle.
When parking on a slope, direct your
wheels towards the pavement and apply
the handbrake.
When the vehicle is being
driven, the displaying of this
screen indicates that the
handbrake is still on or has
not been properly released.
6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX