2011 Citroen C6 air suspension

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CONTENTS
COMFORT AND SAFETY
III82-118
MAINTENANCE
IV11 9 -132
PR ACTICAL ADVICE
V133-14 4
TECHNICAL DATA
VI145 -148
Alphabetical index...........149-152
User
Precautions ....................I®XXIV®
Access .........................................82®84
Automatic air conditionin
g ...........85®91
Rear automatic air conditioning.........92
Programmable heating ................93®96
Rear seats...................................97®99
Pack Lounge seats...........................100
Airbags.......................................101-102
Child restraints ........................103®105
Suspension with electronically
controlled springing
an
d damping..................................106
Ground clearance adjustment ....107-108
Interior lighting...........................109 -110
Interior comfort .........................111®116
Boot...................................................117
Sun roof.............................................f11 8
Fuel................................................... 133
Changing bulbs ........................134®137
Safety recommendations.................138
Roof bars ..........................................139
Cold weather shield..........................140
Changing a wheel....................141®143
To w i ng – Lifting................................14 4
Bonnet release.................................120
Levels................................................121
Diesel engine ...................................12 2
Levels - topping up ...........................123
12 V battery..............................124®126
F
uses........................................127®131
Capacity ........................................... 132
General.............................................145
Dimensions...............................146 -147
Vehicle identifi cation ........................148
AUDIO/TELEMATICS
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IN BRIE
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19. Suspension controls - Ground clearance
adjustment/Sport mode
20. Multifunction display
21. Hazard lamps button
22.Controls - Electronic stability programme
(ESP/ASR)/Central locking of doors and boot/
Parking assistance
23. Controls - Lane Departure Warning System/
Anti-intrusion alarm
24. Air conditioning controls
25. Cup-holder
26. Radio or NaviDrive
27. Glovebox
28. Sunlight sensor
29. Lateral air vent
30. Central air vents
31. Ashtray
32. Passenger's airbag
33.Front passenger's airbag deactivation
DASHBOARD

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IN BRIE
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Deactivation of passenger's airbag
When you switch on the ignition, the airbag warninglamp M lights up if the passenger's airbag has beendeactivated.
Hazard warning lamps
Driver's seat belt fastening sensor
When you switch on the ignition, seat belt warning lamp L lights up accompanied by a sound signal if the driver has not fastened his seat belt.
Warning lampLgoes out when the seat belt has been fastened.
INSTRUMENT PANEL
The hazard lamps can also be used with the ignition switched off.
MONITORING
A.Signalling warning lamps.B. Operational warning lamps.C. Cruise control/speed limiter information.D. Fuel gauge.E.Trip mileage recorder.F. Total mileage recorder, maintenance indicator.
G.Speed indicator.H.Display of automatic gearbox information.
I. Display of suspension sport mode.
J. Rev counter.K.Reset button for trip mileage recorder and mainte-
nance indicator.
Note:When the ignition is switched on, the orange and red warning lamps light up.
When the engine is running, these warning lamps should go out.
If any warning lamps remain lit, refer to the relevant page.
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LEVELS
Air fi lter
Follow the requirements set out in the Maintenance and Warranty Guide.
REFER TO THE CHAPTER: USER PRECAUTIONS.
Screen wash and
headlamp wash fl uid
Use CITROËN-approved products wherever possible.
Capacity: See "Capacity".
Engine coolant
The fl uid level should be between the marks MIN.and
MAX. on the header tank.
Engine hot, wait at least
15 minutes.
Qualit
y: See "Maintenance and
Warranty Guide".
Never do anything relating to
the cooling system of an engine
that is hot.
Poles "+" and "-" for
starting with a slave battery
See "Starting with a slave battery".
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level on
horizontal ground with theengine having been switchedoff for at least 30 minutes.
It is normal to top up the engine oilbetween two services. The manu-facturer recommends that the oil bechecked and topped up if necessaryevery 3 000 miles (5 000 Km).
Qualit
y: See "Maintenance andWarranty Guide".
Pull out the manual dips-
tick.
The level should be between
the marks MIN.and MAX.on the gauge.
It must never exceed the maximum.
MAX.
MIN.
Brake fl uid
The level of fl uid should be between the marks MIN.andMAX. on the reservoir.
Quality: See "Maintenance and
Warranty Guide".
If this warning lamp comes on
when driving, stop as soon as it is safe to do so and contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
Power steering andsuspension oil
For topping up, it is neces-sary to go to a CITROËN pp g p,
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
Quality: See "Maintenance and
Warranty Guide".
If opening the bonnet when the engine is hot, even if it is stopped and the ignition is switched off, remember thatthe cooling fan may operate at any moment.
Between routine servicing visits, check the level of engine oil frequently as well as before going on a longjourney.
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INDEX
P
Pack lounge seats......................100
Paint colour code ........................148
Parking assistance................78 - 79
Pavement lighting........................11 0
Personalisation/ Confi guration.....................40 → 42
Power steering oil.......................121
Programmable heating........93 → 96
R
Radiator – coolant fl uid...............123
Radio .....................................39 - 43
Rain detector................................r54
Rear automatic air conditioning...........................92
Rear blind ....................................116
Rear demisting - defrosting ..........90
Rear foglamps..............................52
Rear seats .............................97 - 99
Rear storage................................11 2
Recycling and
the environment .......................XXIII
Refi tting a wheel.........................143
Remote control......................23 - 24
Remote control key.......................23
Removing a wheel......................143
Replacing a fuse .........................127
Replacing bulbs...............134 → 137
Reset to zero ................................35
Rev counter..................................r35
Roof bars....................................139
Running-in .................................XVIII
S
Screen wash fl uid.......................136
Seat belt height adjustment ..........57
Seat belts.......................61 - III → IV
Seat pockets ................................11 2
Sidelamps.....................................51
Signalling .............................50 → 52
Snow chains.................145 - X - XIX
Snow-guards..............................140
Soft diffusion system .............85 - 89
Spare wheel................................141
Speed limiter............................71-72
Speed-sensitive rear spoiler (defl ector)...................................77
Sport mode.................................106
Spotlamps................................... 109
Starter...........................................r48
Starting.........................................28
Starting the engine.......................29
Starting the engine with
an assisting battery..................142
Steering column adjustment.........57
Steering lock.................................28
Sun roof.......................................f11 8
Sun visor......................................116
Suspension oil............................136
Suspension with electronicallycontrolled springing anddamping....................................106
System of emergencybraking assistance ...................... 74
T
Temperature adjustment ..............87
Time................................39 - 41 - 43
Tools...........................................141
Towbar........................................r138
Towing – Lifting...........................144
Trip computer........r39, 40 - 44 → 49
Turbochargers..............................29
Tyre defl ation detection .......47 → 49
Tyre maintenance.........................XV
Tyre pressures ...........141 - 148 - XV
Tyres...................................141-XV
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Under the bonnet ........................122
Unlocking in emergency........76 - 84
User Precautions .............................I
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Vehicle identifi cation...................148
Ventilated storage under
the central armrest .....................85
Ventilation.....................................14
Visibility......................................... 13
Visible alert ...................................50
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Washing the vehicle.....................54
Wheel for temporar
y use ............143
Windscreen wash.........................55
Winter precautions.......................XIX
Wiper blades.................................55
Wipers ...................................54 - 55