2012 Citroen C5 engine

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PROGRAMMABLE HEATING

The programmable heating operates
independently of the engine.
When the engine is off, it pre-heats
the coolant circuit in order to benefi t
from an optimum engine operating
temperature from the time the en-
gine is switched on.
The programmable heating system
is switched on using the long range
remote control. Activation can be im-
mediate or deferred by means of a
programming function.

Programming remote control

The heating system programming
remote control consists of the fol-
lowing buttons and displays:


1.
Scrolling functions menu but-
tons.

2.
Function indicators: clock, tem-
perature, operating time, pro-
grammed time, heater operation,
heating management symbols.

3.
Digital displays: time, tempera-
ture, duration of operation, pro-
grammed time or level of heating.

4.
Off button.

5.
On button.



Displays on the remote
control screen

Press the buttons 1
in succession to
display the functions.
The fi rst press of the left-hand or
right-hand button displays the time.
Next, the left-hand button permits
access to the programming time then
to the level of heating (C1 to C5).
The right-hand button permits ac-
cess to the passenger compartment
temperature then to the duration of
operation of the heater if it is to be
switched on immediately.

If a malfunction of the program-
mable heating system occurs,
contact a CITROËN dealer
or a

qualifi ed workshop

.




Displaying the functions


The passenger compartment tem-
perature information is only avail-
able when the engine is off.

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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 adjust-
able.
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 ob-
tain 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 ad-
justed.

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FRONT SEATS
ELECTRIC ADJUSTMENTS

To adjust the electric seats, switch on the ignition or start the engine if the ve-
hicle 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 cush-
ion 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 in-
crease 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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This function provides the driver
with a back massage. It only oper-
ates when the engine is running.


)
Press on button A
.
The warning lamp comes on and the
massage function is activated for a
period of 1 hour. During this time,
massage is performed in cycles of
6 minutes (4 minutes of massage fol-
lowed by 2 minutes break). In total,
the system will perform 10 cycles.
After 1 hour, the function is deacti-
vated. The warning lamp goes out.






Massage function





Welcome function

The welcome function assists entry
and leaving the vehicle.
After switching off the ignition and
opening the driver’s door, the seat
moves back automatically and then
stays in this position, ready for the
next entry to the vehicle.
When switching on the ignition, the
seat moves forward to the memo-
rised driving position.
When moving the seat, take care
that no person or object hinders the
automatic movement of the seat.
This function is deactivated by de-
fault. You may activate or deactivate
this function using the "Main Menu"
on the instrument panel screen. To
do so, select "Vehicle parameters/
Comfort/Driver welcome".

Deactivation
You can deactivate the massage
function at any time by pressing on
button A
.











Heated seats control


With the engine running, the front
seats can operate separately.


)
Use the corresponding adjust-
ment dial, placed on the outer
side of each front seat, to switch
on and select the level of heating
required:

0
: Off.

1
: Low.

2
: Medium.

3
: High.

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Storing driving positions

System which stores the settings of
the driver's seat. Up to two positions
can be stored using the buttons on
the side of the driver's seat.
When storing a driving position, the
air conditioning settings are also
memorised.
Storing a position

Using buttons M / 1 / 2


)
Switch on the ignition.

)
Adjust your seat.

)
Press button M
, then press but-
ton 1
or 2
within four seconds.
An audible signal confi rms that
the settings have been stored.
Storing a new position cancels the
previous position.

Recalling a stored position

Ignition on or engine running


)
Briefl y press button 1
or 2
to re-
call the corresponding position.
An audible signal indicates the end
of the adjustment.
When the ignition is on, after a few
consecutive position recalls, the
function will be deactivated until the
engine is started, to prevent dis-
charging of the battery.
For your safety, avoid storing a
driving position while driving.
REAR HEAD RESTRAINTS

The rear head restraints can be re-
moved and have two positions:


- high, position for use,

- low, storage position.
To raise a head restraint, pull it up-
wards.
To lower it, press the lug then the
head restraint.
To remove it, place it in the high
position, push the lug and pull it up-
wards.
To r efi t it, engage the head restraint
rods in the holes taking care to re-
main in line with the seat back.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed, they must be in place
and correctly adjusted. To adjust the air conditioning, refer
to the "Air conditioning" section.

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ACCESS

Normal locking using the key


)
Turn the key to the right in the
driver's door lock to lock the ve-
hicle completely.
Locking is confi rmed by fi xed light-
ing of the direction indicators for ap-
proximately two seconds and by the
courtesy lamp going off.
According to version, the door mir-
rors fold at the same time. If one of the doors, the rear screen
or the boot is still open, the central
locking does not take place.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is un-
locked inadvertently, it will lock again
automatically after thirty seconds un-
less a door is opened.
When stationary with the engine
off, locking is confi rmed by fl ashing
of the interior locking control indi-
cator lamp.
The folding and unfolding of the
door mirrors using the remote
control can be deactivated by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.








Deadlocking using the
remote control


)
Press the closed pad-
lock to lock the vehicle
completely or press the
closed padlock for more
than two seconds to
close the windows and
sunroof automatically in
addition to locking.

)
Press the closed padlock again
within fi ve seconds to deadlock
the vehicle.



















Locking the vehicle


Normal locking using the remote
control


)
Press the closed pad-
lock to lock the vehicle
completely.

)
Press the closed padlock for
more than two seconds to close
the windows and sunroof auto-
matically in addition to locking.



Deadlocking using the key



)
Turn the key to the right in the driv-
er's door lock to lock the vehicle
completely and hold it in this posi-
tion for more than two seconds to
close the windows automatically in
addition to locking.

)
Turn the key to the right again
within fi ve seconds to deadlock
the vehicle.
Deadlocking is confi rmed by fi xed
lighting of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.
According to version, the exterior
mirrors fold at the same time.
Deadlocking renders the exterior
and interior door controls inopera-
tive.
It also deactivates the manual cen-
tral control button.
When stationary with the engine
off, locking is confi rmed by fl ashing
of the indicator lamp on the interior
locking control.
If one of the doors or the boot is
open or has not been closed cor-
rectly, the central locking will not
work.
Therefore, never leave anyone in-
side the vehicle when it is dead-
locked.

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ACCESS


)
First press button A
to fold the
key.









Locating your vehicle



)
Press the closed padlock to lo-
cate your locked vehicle in a car
park.
This is indicated by switching on
of the interior lighting and fl ashing
of the direction indicators for a few
seconds.
The vehicle remains locked.







Guide-me-home lighting










Anti-theft protection


Electronic engine immobiliser
The key contains an electronic chip
which has a special code. When the
ignition is switched on, this code
must be recognised in order for
starting to be possible.
This electronic engine immobiliser
locks the engine management sys-
tem a few minutes after the ignition
is switched off and prevents starting
of the engine by anyone who does
not have the key.
In the event of a fault,
you are informed by il-
lumination of this warn-ing lamp, an audible
signal and a message in the screen.
In this case, your vehicle will not
start; contact a CITROËN dealer as
soon as possible.
Keep safely the label attached to the
keys given to you on acquisition of
the vehicle.


Folding the key
A press on button B
oper-
ates the guide-me-home
lighting (lighting of the side-
lamps, dipped beams and
number plate lamps).
A second press before the end of
the timing cancels the guide-me-
home lighting.
The timed duration can be set via the
"Lighting" menu on the "Main Menu"
of the instrument panel screen.

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STOPPING

Do not fl ick the accelerator at the
moment of switching off the ignition.
This could cause serious damage
to the turbocharger(s).
IGNITION SWITCH

1. "S": Steering lock

To unlock the steering, gently move
the steering wheel while turning the
key, without forcing it.


2. "M": Drive position

Depending on the version of your
vehicle, the orange and red warn-
ing lamps should also come on for
a short time.


3. "D": Starter

Release the key as soon the engine
has started.
If the fi rst attempt fails, switch off the
ignition. Wait ten seconds then ope-
rate the starter again.


Steering lock


1. "

S":
After removing the key, turn
the steering wheel to lock the steer-
ing. The key can only be removed in
position S
.

2. "M":
Ignition switched on, the
steering is unlocked (by turning the
key to position M
, move the steering
wheel gently if necessary).

3. "D":
Starter position.
Never turn the key to this position
when the engine is running.

Do not run the engine in an
enclosed space or where there is
insuffi cient ventilation.
It is essential always to drive with
the engine running in order to re-
tain braking and steering assis-
tance.
Never remove the ignition key
before the vehicle has come to a
complete stop.
Avoid attaching a heavy object to
the key which would weigh down
on its shaft in the switch and could
cause a malfunction.

Vehicles equipped with a
turbocharger
Never stop the engine without having
allowed it to run for a few seconds at
idle, this being the time required for
the turbocharger to return to a normal
speed.