2012 Citroen C5 Owner's Manual

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VISIBILITY
In lighting on mode, different lighting
times are available:


- with the ignition off, approxi-
mately ten minutes,

- in energy economy mode, ap-
proximately thirty seconds,

-
with the engine running, unlimited.



Map reading lamps



)
With the ignition on, press the
corresponding switch.



Panoramic sunroof rear
reading lamps (Tourer)
With the key in position or with the
ignition on:


)
Press the corresponding switch.
The reading lamp concerned comes
on for ten minutes.
The rear reading lamps come on:


- when the key is removed from
the ignition,

- when the vehicle is unlocked.
They switch off gradually:


- when the vehicle is locked,

- when the ignition is switched on.

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INTERIOR MOOD LIGHTING
Your vehicle is equipped with interior
mood lighting for the centre console
and the door handles.

Central console

The lamps are located on the roof
console, near the front interior lamp.
They illuminate the central console.

Lighting for door opening
controls

Operation
These lamps are activated with the
automatic illumination of headlamps,
when the ambient light is poor. They
are deactivated when the instrument
panel is off.
The intensity of the lighting varies
along with that of the instrument
panel.


)
Press buttons A
to increase or
reduce the intensity of the lighting.

This is located on the front and rear
interior door opening controls.

The rear door opening controls lighting
is deactivated if the child lock is on.

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Pavement lighting

With the door open, this illuminates
the ground next to the vehicle.


Floor lighting

In the front of the vehicle, when a
door is opened, this illuminates the
interior of the vehicle.
The welcome lighting is made up of:


- The interior (roof) lamps.

- The fl oor lighting.

- The pavement lighting when a
door is open.


WELCOME LIGHTING

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FITTINGS
SUN VISOR SKI FLAP
A fl ap in the backrest, located to the
rear of the armrest, facilitates the
carrying of long objects.

)
With the ignition on, lift the fl ap;
the mirror is illuminated automa-
tically.
To prevent dazzle from ahead, fold
the visor downwards.
It can be disengaged from its central
fi xing and pivoted over to the side
windows if required.
COOLED GLOVE BOX


)
To open the glove box, pull on
the handle and lower the lid.
The glove box has a manually clos-
able air vent B
.
It has 2 or 3 sockets C
to connect
audio/video equipment and a hold-
er for a SIM card (see "Audio and
Telematics") .
It has automatic illumination.
It provides access to the dashboard
fusebox.


To open



)
Lower the rear armrest.

)
Pull the fl ap handle down.

)
Lower the fl ap.

)
Load the objects from inside the
boot.

Ensure that the objects are well se-
cured and that they do not impede
the operation of the gear lever.

The glove box should be
kept closed while driving.

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MATS

Removing



)
Slide the seat back as far as pos-
sible,

)
unclip the fi xings,

)
remove the fi xings, then the mat.



Refitting



)
Position the mat correctly,

)
clip the fi xings,

)
check that the mat is held is
place correctly.
To avoid any interference with the
pedals:


- only use mats which are suit-
able for the fi xings already
present in the vehicle. The use
of these fi xings is essential,

- never fi t more than 1 mat.
The use of a mat not approved by
CITROËN may obstruct access to
the pedals and hinder the cruise
control/speed limiter function.
Floor mats approved by CITROËN
are fi tted with a 3rd fi xing located in
the pedal area to avoid any risk of
interference with the pedals .
FRONT ARMREST

Comfort and storage system for the
driver and front passenger.

Adjustment

To optimise your driving position:


)
lift the control A
,

)
push the armrest forwards.
The armrest returns to its initial posi-
tion when you push it rearwards.
The front armrest includes a cup
holder and a USB port.
The USB port allows connection of
a portable device, such as a USB
memory stick, sending the audio
fi les to your audio system so that
they can be heard via the vehicle's
speakers.


)
Lift the armrest to access the cup
holder or the USB port.
Equipment available for the driver
and front passenger.

Cup-holder / USB port

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REAR ARMREST
Comfort and storage system for the
rear passengers.

Cup-holder

The rear cup-holder A
is located in
the rear central armrest.


)
Lower the rear armrest.

)
Pull forwards to extract the cup-
holder.



Storage



)
Lift up the upper part of the rear
central armrest to access stor-
age space B
.


12 V ACCESSORIES SOCKET SIDE BLINDS


)
Pull on the tab A
and position the
blind on the hook B
.

REAR BLIND (SALOON)



)
pull on the tab C
to unreel the
blind,

)
position the blind on the hooks D
.
This is located in the rear ashtray.
Max power: 100 W.


Driver's oddments tray



)
Pull the handle towards you.

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BOOT FITTINGS (SALOON)



1.
Battery location for vehicles with
V6 HDi engine.

2.
Boot fl oor (spare wheel storage).
3.
Boot lamp.

4.
Location for 6 CD changer.







Luggage securing rings



)
Use the 4 securing rings on the
boot fl oor to secure your luggage.
For safety reasons in the event of
sharp braking, you are advised to
place heavy objects as far forward
in the boot as possible.

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BOOT FITTINGS (TOURER)


1.
Hook

For shopping bags.

2.
Torch

To recharge, return it to its stor-
age position.

3.
Storage net
or Battery com-
partment (for vehicles with
3 litre V6 HDi engine).

This provides access to the bat-
tery.

1.
Luggage-cover blind

(see details on following page)

2.
Luggage securing rings

Use the 4 stowing rings provided
on the boot fl oor to secure your
loads.
For safety reasons in the event
of sharp braking, you are ad-
vised to place heavy objects as
far forwards as possible.

3.
Hooks

These allow a cargo net to be
fi tted (see details on following
page).

1.
Boot lamp


2.
12 V accessories socket (100 W
maximum)
Cigarette lighter type 12 volt
socket. It is located on the rear
right-hand trim.

3.
Loading height control

You can change the height of the
vehicle to make loading or un-
loading easier.

4.
Hook

For shopping bags.

5.
Storage net
or closed housing


Location for the 6 CD changer.