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Illuminated glove box
Its lid has locations for storing a pen, a pair of
glasses, tokens...
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o open the glove box, raise the handle.
The glove box is illuminated when the lid is
opened.
It gives access to the passenger's front airbag
deactivation switch A.
It also gives access to the dashboard fusebox.
For more information on Changing a fuse ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Front fittings
The connection of an electrical device
not approved by CITROËN, such as a
USB charger, may adversely affect the
operation of vehicle electrical systems,
causing faults such as poor telephone
reception or inter ference with displays
in the screens.
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o use the cigarette lighter, press it in and wait
a few seconds until it pops out automatically.
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o connect a 12 V accessory
(max power:

120 W), remove the cigarette
lighter and connect a suitable adaptor.
You can use this socket to connect a telephone
charger, a bottle warmer...
After use, put the cigarette lighter

back into
place straight away.
Cigarette lighter / 12 V accessory socket
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Front armrest
Comfort and storage system for the driver and front passenger.
The height and length of the armrest cover can be adjusted.
Height adjustmentLongitudinal adjustmentStorage
There is a storage space below the cover of
the armrest. Depending on equipment, this can
contain a 230 V / 50 Hz socket and the back-up
reader for the electronic key of the Keyless
Entry and Starting system.
F

Ra
ise the lever.
F

R
aise the cover fully.
F
S
lide the cover fully for wards or rear wards.
F
R
aise the cover to the required position
(low, intermediate or high).
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f you raise the cover slightly beyond the
high position, guide it when lowering it to
the low position.
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Boot fittings
To remove the shelf:
F u nhook the two cords,
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aise the shelf slightly, then remove it.
There are several options for storing the shelf:
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ither upright behind the front seats,
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r flat at the base of the boot.
Rear parcel shelf
The hooks can be used to secure shopping
bags.
Hooks
F To connect a 12 V accessory (max power: 120 W), remove the cap and connect an
appropriate adaptor.
F

S
witch on the ignition.
12 V accessory socket
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This is a removable lamp, fitted in the boot
wall, which can be used to light the boot or as
a torch.
For more information on the Boot lamp, refer
to the corresponding section.
To r c h
This torch operates with NiMH type
rechargeable batteries.
It has a battery life of approximately 45 minutes
and charges while you are driving.
Observe the polarities when fitting the
rechargeable batteries.
Never replace the rechargeable batteries
with normal disposable batteries.
Storing
F Put the torch back in place in its location starting with the lower part.
I

f you have forgotten to switch off the torch,
this switches it off automatically.
If the torch is not engaged correctly, it
may not charge and may not come on
when the boot is opened.
Use
F Extract the torch from its location pulling it upwards.
F

P
ress the switch, located on the back, to
switch the torch on or off.
F

U
nfold the support, located on the back, to
set down and raise the torch; for example,
when changing a wheel.
Operation
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Lighting controlSystem for selection and control of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting.
Without AUTO lighting
With AUTO lighting
Main lighting
Selection of main lighting mode
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Dipping the headlamps
Turn the ring to place the desired symbol
against the mark.Sidelamps only.
Dipped or main beam headlamps.
Pull the stalk to switch between dipped and
main beam headlamps.
In the lighting off and sidelamps modes, the
driver can switch on the main beam headlamps
temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining a
pull on the stalk.
In some weather conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), the presence
of misting on the internal sur face of the
glass of the headlamps and rear lamps
is normal; it disappears after the lamps
have been on for a few minutes.
Travelling abroad
Halogen and xenon headlamps
If planning to use your vehicle in a
country that drives on the other side of
the road, the headlamp dipped beams
must be adjusted to avoid dazzling on-
coming drivers.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Lighting off (ignition off) /
Daytime running lamps (engine running).
Operation of the selected lighting is
confirmed by the illumination of the
corresponding indicator lamp.
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Foglamp selection ring.
The foglamps operate with the dipped and main
beam headlamps.Rotate and release the ring:
F

f
or wards a first time to switch on the front
foglamps,
F
f
or wards a second time to switch on the
rear foglamps,
F
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ear wards a first time to switch off the rear
foglamps,
F
r
ear wards a second time to switch of the
front fog lamps.
front and rear foglamps When the headlamps switch off with automatic
illumination of headlamps (AUTO model)
or when the dipped beam headlamps are
switched off manually, the foglamps and
sidelamps remain on.
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T
urn the ring rear wards to switch off
the foglamps, the sidelamps will then
switch
off.
Front and rear foglamps
In good or rainy weather, by both day
and night, the front foglamps and the
rear foglamps are prohibited. In these
situations, the power of their beams
may dazzle other drivers. They should
only be used in fog or falling snow.
In these weather conditions, you should
switch on the foglamps and dipped
beam headlamps manually, as the
sunshine sensor may detect sufficient
light.
Do not forget to switch off the front and
rear foglamps when they are no longer
necessary.
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Switching off the lighting
when switching off the ignition
When the ignition is switched off, all
of the lamps switch off immediately,
except for the dipped beam headlamps
if automatic guide-me-home lighting is
activated.
Switching on the lighting
when switching on the ignition
To reactivate the lighting control stalk,
turn the ring A to position "0" - lighting
off, then to the position of your choice.
When the driver's door is opened,
a
temporary audible signal warns you
that the vehicle's lighting is on.
They switch off automatically after a
period which depends on the state of
charge of the battery (entry to energy
economy mode).
Direction indicators
F Left: lower the lighting stalk, passing the point of resistance.
F

R
ight: raise the lighting stalk, passing the
point of resistance.
Three flashes of the direction indicators
F Press briefly upwards or downwards, without going beyond the point of
resistance; the direction indicators will
flash 3 times.
On versions fitted with LED direction indicators,
the line of LEDs is illuminated sequentially.
The brightness of the daytime runnning lamps
is reduced during sequential operation of the
direction indicators.
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