2012 CITROEN C-CROSSER ESP

IX
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
153
CHANGING A WIPER BLADE

Removin
g a front or rear wiper blade



)
Raise the corresponding wiper arm.

)
Remove the wiper blade, sliding it
towards the outside.



Fitting a front or rear wiper blade



)
At the front, check the size of the
wiper blade as the shorter blade is
fi tted on the right-hand side of the
vehicle.

)
Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and fi x it.

)
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.

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TECHNICAL DATA
160
WEIGHTS AND TOWED LOADS (IN KG)


* The kerb weight is equal to the weight without load + driver (75 kg).

** The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h) (comply with the legislation in force in your country).

*** The braked trailer value corresponds to the towing capacities of the vehicle on a 12 % gradient.
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; reduce
the towed weight by 450 kg when your altitude increases by 1 000 m.
Engines


2.4 litre



2.2 litre HDi PEF



Gearbox


Manual
(5-speed)



CVT
(6-speed)



Manual

(6-speed)



DCS
(6-speed)



Model codes


VUSFY0



VVSFY0



VUSFY9



VVSFY9



VU4HK8



VV4HK8



VU4HK8


VU4HK8/
1P


VV4HK8

VV4HK8/
1P


Version


5
seats



7
seats



5
seats



7
seats



5
seats



7
seats



5
seats



7
seats


• Kerb weight *
1 650
1 685
1 680
1 715
1 790
1 825
1 810
1 845
• Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
2 290
2 410
2 410
• Gross train weight (GTW) **
3 870
4 510
4 510
• Unbraked trailer
750
750
750
• Braked trailer ***
1 500
2 000
2 000
• Recommended nose weight
75
100
100

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166
AUDIO and TELEMATICS
STEERING MOUNTED CONTROLS




1.
On/Off and selection of

radio or
CD mode


2.
Volume decrease


3.
Volume increase


4.

Search for a higher radio frequency/
Next track/Fast forwards play


5.

Search for a lower radio frequency/
Previous track/Fast backwards play



Switching off

Press button 1
for more than two seconds.


Selecting the source
Press button 1
.

The source changes in the following order:
FM1/FM2/FM3/MW/LW/CD/FM1...


Searching in radio mode
Press button 4
or 5
to search for a
higher or lower radio frequency respec-
tively.

Searching in CD mode
Press button 4
or 5
to select the next or
previous track on the CD respectively.
Press and hold button 4
or 5
for fast for-
wards or fast backwards playing of the
current track of the CD respectively.
Switching on

Press button 1
for more than two seconds.

The last source selected before switching
off comes back into operation.


Adjusting the volume
Press and hold button 2
or 3
to decrease
or increase the volume respectively. While a track is being played, press
button 5
once to return to the beginning
of this track.

They can be used when the ignition
switch is in the "ON" or "ACC" position.

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AUDIO and TELEMATICS
GENERAL FUNCTIONS

Switchin
g on

Press the "PWR" button.
The last source selected be-
fore switching off resumes
operation.

Adjusting the volume

Turn the "VOL" dial respec-
tively to the left to decrease
the volume or to the right to
increase it.


Switching off

Press the "PWR" button again.


Setting the audio modes

Press the "SOUND" but-
ton several times; the audio
modes change in the follow-
ing order:
SUB PUNCH/TYPE/FIELD/
BASS/MID/TREBLE/FAD-
ER/BALANCE/OFF.


Quick access mode

To access the personalised sound func-
tions quickly, press and hold this button,
then turn it to reach the personalised
sound setting of your choice.
Release the button to store the setting.

"Hold" mode

If you press this button for more than
2 seconds in the audio setting mode,
the system switches to "Hold" mode.
The audio mode selected will be re-
tained until you press this button again
for more than 2 seconds.

Selecting the musical ambience"TYPE"

Turn the "SOUND" dial; the
musical ambiences change
in the following order:
CLASSIC/JAZZ/POP/ROCK/
HIP-HOP.
Once the ambience has been selected,
press the "SOUND" button to confi rm.
"CLASSIC": optimises the acoustics to
obtain perfect equalisation of the sound
for classical music.
"JAZZ": optimises the acoustics to
obtain an ambient sound with specifi c
modulations in the bass, mid tone and
treble for jazz.
"POP": optimises the acoustics to
obtain clear vocals and modulation of
the bass and treble for pop music.
"ROCK": optimises the acoustics to
obtain a sound in harmony with the
rhythm which places the emphasis on
the mid tone for rock music.
"HIP-HOP": optimises the acoustics to
obtain a powerful sound and accentua-
tion of the bass for hip-hop music.
If the "TYPE" is changed, the sound
cuts out briefl y. The audio setting mode is deactivat-
ed when the radio is operated or a
CD is played or after approximately
10 seconds without any action. The audio equipment functions can be
used when the ignition switch is in the
"ON" or "ACC" position.

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AUDIO and TELEMATICS

Selecting the surround effect "FIELD"

Turn the "SOUND" dial; the
surround effects change in
the following order:
NORMAL/STAGE/LIVE/HALL.

"NORMAL": produces a sound in which
the voices are at the front and the in-
struments surround the listener.
"STAGE": produces a sound in which
the voices are immediately facing the
listener, as on a stage.
"LIVE": produces a sound similar to
that of a live show, in which the sound
reaches the listener from all directions.
"HALL": produces a sound similar to
that of a concert hall with defl ection of
the sound.

Setting the bass "BASS"

Turn the "SOUND" dial to
set the required bass value.


Setting the mid tone "MID"

Turn the "SOUND" dial to set the re-
quired mid tone value.


Setting the treble "TREBLE"

Turn the "SOUND" dial to set the re-
quired treble value.


Setting the front/rear sound
distribution "FADER"
Turn the "SOUND" dial to set the bal-
ance of the volume of the front and rear
speakers.


Setting the right/left sound
distribution "BALANCE"
Turn the "SOUND" dial to set the bal-
ance of the volume of the right and left
speakers.
If the "FIELD" is changed, the sound
cuts out briefl y. If the value "0" is set, an audible signal
will be heard.


Automatic volume adjustment "SCV"

This permits automatic adjustment of
the "VOLUME", "BASS", "MID" and
"TREBLE" settings in relation to the ve-
hicle speed.
Press the "SOUND" button
for more than two seconds
to gain access to the func-
tions setting mode.
Then, press this same button
several times; the functions
setting mode changes in the following
order:
AF/CT/REG/TP-S/PTY (languages)/SCV/
PHONE/OFF.
Turn the "SOUND" dial respectively to
the left to deactivate the function or to
the right to activate it. If the "SUB PUNCH" is changed, the
sound cuts out briefl y.
unit "SUB PUNCH"

Turn the "SOUND" dial to set the vol-
ume of the bass unit.
Only vehicles fi tted with the "Premium
Sound" system can offer the "SUB
PUNCH" setting.
Once the surround effect has been se-
lected, press the "SOUND" button to
confi rm.

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AUDIO and TELEMATICS
RADIO

Selectin
g radio mode

Press the "PWR" button
or the "AM/FM" button to
switch on the radio.
Disconnecting the battery terminals
clears the stored radio stations.


Selecting the waveband

Press the "AM/FM" button
several times in succession
to select the waveband; it
changes in the following
order: FM1/FM2/FM3/MW/
LW/FM1...

Automatic station search

Press the "SEEK 
" or
"SEEK 

" button to search
the lower frequencies or the
higher frequencies respec-
tively.
Manual station search
Turn the "TUNE" dial re-
spectively to the left to
search the lower frequen-
cies or to the right to search
the higher frequencies.
Manual station storing

Press one of the six buttons "1" to "6"
until an audible signal is heard.
The sound cuts out then becomes au-
dible again when the station has been
stored.
The number of the button and the as-
sociated radio frequency appear on the
screen.

Automatic station storing

Press the "AM/FM" button
for more than two seconds.

Recalling stored stations

Press one of the six buttons "1" to "6".
The station corresponding to the wave-
band selected appears on the screen.
The search begins automatically and
stops at the fi rst station found. The six stations offering the best recep-
tion are stored and classifi ed from the
weakest to the strongest on the six cor-
responding buttons. You can store up to six stations on each
waveband.
Storing a new station replaces the pre-
vious station. Stations can only be stored automati-
cally on wavebands FM3, MW and LW.
Storing new stations replaces the pre-
vious stations.
This storing can be activated automatically
irrespective of the waveband selected.
To recall the pre-set stored setting,
press the button and release it within
two seconds.

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AUDIO and TELEMATICS

Themed type of programme
"PTY"
Some stations offer the option of listen-
ing to a themed type of programme as a
priority, selected from the list available
below:
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE,
DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED,
POP M, ROCK M, EASY M, LIGHT M,
CLASSICS, OTHER M, WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN,
TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY,
NATION M, OLDIES, FOLK M, DOCUMENT.

Emergency broadcasts
"ALERT"
An emergency broadcast automatically
and temporarily interrupts the FM station
or the source that you are listening to.
The message "ALERT" appears on the
display and the volume is different from
that of the previous source.
Following the emergency broadcast,
the message disappears and the volume
returns to that of the source prior to the
interruption.
Search for a "PTY" broadcast
Press the "PTY" button.
Turn the "TUNE" dial to se-
lect the type of programme
required.
Two seconds later, the radio searches
for a broadcast which corresponds to
your selection; the type of PTY selected
fl ashes on the display.
Once the station has been found, its
name appears on the display.
You can press the "SEEK 
" or "SEEK 
" buttons to fi nd another station.

If no station is found corresponding
to your selected type of programme,
"NONE" appears on the display for
fi ve seconds and the radio returns to
the previous station.
You can store up to six PTY programmes.
Each new programme stored replaces
the previous one.
Storing a "PTY" programme To recall the pre-set memory setting,
press the button and release it within
two seconds.

Changing the display language of
the "PTY" programme
Press the "TUNE" button for
more than two seconds to
access the functions setting
mode.
Then, press this button several times in
succession; the functions setting mode
changes in the following order:
AF/CT/REG/TP-S/PTY (languages)/SCV/
PHONE/OFF.
Turn the "TUNE" dial to the left or to the
right to select the language (ENGLISH,
FRANCAIS, DEUTSCH, SVENSK,
ESPAGNOL, ITALIANO).
The sound cuts out then becomes au-
dible again when the programme has
been stored.
The number of the button and the asso-
ciated PTY programme appear on the
display.
Turn the "TUNE" dial to set
the PTY programme to be
stored.
Press one of the six but-
tons "1" to "6" for more than
two seconds.

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AUDIO and TELEMATICS
CD PLAYER
This can play audio CDs (CD-DA, CD-
Text, CD-R/RW) or MP3 CDs.
Selecting CD mode
If the player already con-
tains a disc, press the "CD"
button.
"CD", the track number and
the playing time appear on the screen.

Functions setting mode

This permits activation or deactivation
of the functions below.
Press the "TUNE" button for
more than two seconds to
access the functions setting
mode.
Then, press this button sev-
eral times in succession;
the functions setting mode changes in
the following order:
AF/CT/REG/TO-S/PTY (languages)/SCV/
PHONE/OFF.
Turn the "TUNE" dial respectively to the
left to deactivate the function ("OFF") or
to the right to activate it ("ON").
The "PHONE" is not operational at
present.
The functions setting mode is deacti-
vated after approximately 10 seconds
without any action. After inserting a disc, printed face up-
wards, the player starts automatically.
Ejecting a disc
Press this button to remove
the disc from the player.
The system automatically
switches to radio mode.
Fast search
Press and hold button " 
"
or " 
" to carry out a fast
backwards or forwards
search respectively.
Play begins when the button is released.

Selecting a track
Press button " 
" or " 
" to
select the previous or next
track respectively.

Repeating a track
Press the "RPT" button to
repeat the play of the cur-
rent track. "RPT" appears
on the screen.
To exit this mode, press this button
again.

Random playing of a disc
Press the "RDM" button
to start random play of the
tracks on the disc. "RDM"
appears on the screen.
To exit this mode, press this button
again. Insert circular compact discs only.
8 cm compact discs must be inserted
in the centre of the player slot.
Once ejected, if the compact disc is
not removed within fi fteen seconds, it
is reloaded into the player.
Audio CDs