2011.5 Citroen C5 RHD height adjustment

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FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS



1.
Electric windows/door mirrors/child safety controls.

2.
Storing driver’s seat and door mirror settings.

3.
Audio/telematic steering mounted controls.

4.
Horn.

5.
Steering mounted controls:


- Speed limiter

- Cruise control

6.
Driver’s airbag.

7.
Navigation controls for the audio/telematic and trip
computer systems.

8.
Driver’s air vent.

9.
Instrument panel.

10.
Driver’s air vent.

11 .
Stop & Start switch.

12.
Lighting/Direction indicators/Foglamp/Voice
recognition control stalk.

13.
Manual headlamp height adjustment.

14.
Steering wheel adjustment.

15.
Knee airbag.

16.
Locking/unlocking of doors and boot.

17.
Checks/Anti-intrusion alarm/Parking space sensor
controls.

18.
Ignition switch.

19.
Windscreen wiper/screenwash control stalk.

20.
Oddments tray or programmable heater controls.

21.
USB port.

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FAMILIARISATION
SITTING COMFORTABLY



1.
Seat cushion height, angle and slide
adjustments.

2.
Adjustment of the backrest angle.

3.
Adjustment of top of backrest.

4.
Adjustment of lumbar support height
and level.

5.
Massage function.

6.
Heated seat control.


A.
Adjustment of the backrest angle.

B.
Adjustment of the seat height.

C.
Heated seat control.

D.
Longitudinal adjustment of seat.

E.
Adjustment of the backrest lumbar
support.


Storing settings

This function allows you to programme
and store the driver’s seat and the air
conditioning settings. The correct position
for the upper seat
belt anchorage places the belt across
the middle of the shoulder.


)
To adjust the seat belt for height,
compress the control and slide
it in
the desired direction.


Seat belt height adjustment

Front seats


Electrical adjustments

Manual adjustments



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FAMILIARISATION
SITTING COMFORTABLY


Electro-chromatic rear view
mirror


)
Release the steering wheel by push-
ing control A
forwards.


)
Adjust the height and the reach of
the steering wheel, then lock the po-
sition by pulling the lever upwards.


Steering wheel adjustment

Electric door mirrors



1.
Selection of door mirror:



A.
Left.

B.
Right.

C.
Fold/Unfold.

2.
Adjustment control for mirror se-
lected
.



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Automatic day/night model


1.
Automatic detection of day/night
mode.

2.
Mirror adjustment.



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As a safety precaution, these opera-
tions must not be carried out while
moving.

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FRONT SEATS MANUAL ADJUSTMENTS



1.
Adjustments to the height and
angle of the head restraint

To raise it, pull upwards.
To lower it, press on the control A

to unlock it, and simultaneously
on the head restraint itself. The
adjustment is correct when the
top edge of the head restraint is
at the same height as the top of
the head. It is also tilt adjustable.
To raise it, press control A
to
unlock it, then pull it upwards.
It may be necessary to adjust the
backrest angle.

2.

Adjustment of the backrest angle

Operate the control and adjust
the position of the backrest to
the front or to the rear.

3.
Adjustment of the seat height

Raise or lower the control the
number of times required to
obtain the desired position.

4.
Longitudinal adjustment of seat

Lift the control bar and adjust to
the desired position.

5.
Adjustment of lumbar support



Turn the control and adjust to the
desired position.

6.
Heated seat controls

The heated seats only operate
when the engine is running. Seat consisting of a seat cushion, seat back and head restraint which can all be
adjusted for optimum driving comfort.

For your safety, do not drive with
the head restraints removed; they
must be in place and correctly
adjusted.

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COMFORT








FRONT SEATS
ELECTRIC ADJUSTMENTS

To adjust the electric seats, switch on the ignition or start the engine if the
vehicle has gone into economy mode.
Seat adjustments are also possible for a short period after opening one of the
front doors or switching off the ignition.

2.


Adjustment of the backrest angle


Move the control forwards or
backwards to adjust the backrest
angle.

3.
Adjustment of the angle of the
top of the backrest


Move the control forwards or
backwards to adjust the angle of
the top of the backrest.

1.
Adjustment of the seat height
and angle, and longitudinal
adjustment



)
Raise or lower the front of the
control to adjust the seat cushion
angle.

)
Raise or lower the rear of the
control to raise or lower the seat.

)
Simultaneously raise or lower
the front and rear of the control
in order to raise or lower the
entire seat.
4.
Adjustment of lumbar support


This function allows you to inde-
pendently adjust the height and
level of lumbar support.
Move the control:


)

Forwards or backwards to increase
or reduce the lumbar support.

)
Upwards or downwards to raise or
lower the lumbar support zone.







Head restraint height and
angle adjustments on electric
seats


)
To adjust the angle of the head
restraint, push back or pull for-
ward section C
of the head re-
straint until you reach the desired
position.

)
To raise it, pull upwards.

)
To lower it, press on the control D

to unlock it, and simultaneously
on the head restraint itself.

)
To remove it, press on the
control D
to unlock it, then pull it
upwards.

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As a safety precaution, these op-
erations must only be carried out
while the vehicle is stationary.









STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT

The steering wheel can be adjusted
for height and reach to adapt the
driving position to the size of the
driver.

Adjustment



)
First, adjust the driver's seat to
the most suitable position.

)
When stationary
, pull the lever A

to unlock the steering wheel ad-
justment.

)
Adjust for height and reach.

)
Push the lever to lock the steering
wheel adjustment.
After locking, if you press fi rmly on
the steering wheel, a slight click may
be heard.






Automatic day/night model

In order to guarantee optimum visi-
bility during your manoeuvres, the
mirror lightens automatically when
reverse gear is engaged. By means of a sensor, which mea-
sures the light from the rear of the
vehicle, this system automatically
and progressively changes between
the day and night uses.
It has an anti-dazzle system which
darkens the mirror glass: this reduces
any driver discomfort caused by the
light beam of following vehicles, the
sun... In vehicles fi tted with electrochro-
matic door mirrors, the system has
an on/off button and an associated
warning lamp.

On


)
With the ignition on, press on
button 1
.
The warning lamp 2
comes on and the
mirror glass is in automatic mode.

Off


)
Press on button 1
.
The warning lamp 2
goes off and the
mirror glass remains in its lightest
defi nition.

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VISIBILITY

Linked with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
The link with the automatic illumi-
nation of headlamps provides the
"guide-me-home" lighting with the
following additional options:


- selection of the duration of ligh-
ting for 15, 30 or 60 seconds in
the vehicle parameters on the in-
strument panel screen confi gu-
ration menu,

- automatic activation of "guide-
me-home" lighting when auto-
matic illumination of headlamps
is in operation.


Operating fault
In the event of a fault with the sun-
shine sensor, the lighting comes on
and a message appears in the instru-
ment panel screen, accompanied by
an audible signal.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.
In fog or snow, the sunshine sen-
sor may detect suffi cient light.
Therefore, the lighting will not
come on automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the rear view mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer operate.







MANUAL HEADLAMP
ADJUSTMENT
To avoid dazzling other road users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps must be adjusted according
to the load in the vehicle.

0.
1 or 2 people in the front seats.

-. 3 people.

1.
5 people.

-. Intermediate setting.

2.
5 people + maximum authorised
loads.

-. Intermediate setting.

3.
Driver + maximum authorised
loads.
Initial setting is position "0"
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AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT
OF DIRECTIONAL
HEADLAMPS
Do not touch the xenon bulbs.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop. If a fault occurs, this
warning lamp comes
on in the instrument
panel, accompanied by an audible signal and a
message in the instru-
ment panel screen.
The system then places your head-
lamps in the lowest position. To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, this system corrects
the height of the xenon headlamp
beams automatically and when sta-
tionary, depending on the load in the
vehicle.

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CHILD SAFETY














POSITIONS FOR CHILD SEATS SECURED USING THE SEAT BELT

In conformity with European law, this table shows you the possibilities for the installation of universally approved child
seats (a) using a seat belt, depending on the weight of the child and the seating position in the vehicle.
(a) Universal child seat: child seat which can be installed in all vehicles using the seat belt.
(b) Consult the current legislation for your country before driving with your child in this seat.
(c) Group 0: from birth to 10 kg. Shells and "car cots" cannot be installed on the front passenger seat.

U:
seat position suitable for installation of universally approved rearwards-facing and/or forwards-facing child seat.

U (R):
As U
, with the vehicle seat, which must be adjusted to the highest position.

Seat position(s)



Weight of child



Groups 0 (c)
and 0+
< 13 kg


Group 1
9 to 18 kg


Group 2
15 to 25 kg


Group 3
22 to 36 kg



Row 1
Front passenger (b) with
height adjustment

U (R )

U (R)


U (R)


U (R)


Front passenger (b)
without height
adjustment

U


U


U


U


Row 2
Outer rear


U


U


U


U


Centre rear


U


U


U


U