2012 CITROEN C6 DAG air condition

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AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING
3. ADJUSTING THE AIR DISTRIBUTION
Successive or continuous presses on buttons3aand 3b direct the fl ow of air on the driver's side or on the passenger's side.
The symbol (arrows) corresponding to the direction chosen is displayed on the multifunction screen:Windscreen and side windows.
Central, lateral and soft diffusion air conditioning
vents (if open).
Passenger footwells."AUTO"automatic distribution.
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Rotate the control to increase or decrease the fl ow of air.
The symbol for air fl ow (helix) is displayed on the multifunc-
tion screen and fi lls in as the required fl ow increases.
To prevent mistin
g and poor air quality in the passenger compartment, take care to maintain a suffi cient fl ow of air.
4. ADJUSTING THE AIR FLOW
Soft diffusion system
The soft diffusion air conditioning unit situated at thecentre of the front console guaranteesoptimum diffu-sion of air for the front seat positions.r
This unit eliminates annoying draughts and guarantees
an optimum temperature inside the cabin.
Adjusting the air fl ow with soft diffusion air conditioning
The driver and the passenger can adjust the air fl ow for
the soft diffusion air conditioning unit independently.
To a djust the air fl ow, rotate the control to the desiredposition.
To close off the soft diffusion air conditioning, rotate thecontrol as far down as it will go.
In very hot weather, to improve the central and lateralventilation, closing off the soft diffusion air conditioning
is recommended.

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6
7
AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING
5. FRONT DEMISTING – DEICING
Press button 5 for rapidclear windows. The warning lamp comes on. This system controls the air condi-
tioning, the air fl ow and the entry of air from outside. It sends the ventilation towards the windscreen and side
windows.
A press on the 1 button returns you to "AUTO"mode.
6. REAR DEMISTING – DEICING
Press button 6, with the engine running, to start a rapid
deicing or demisting of the rear screen and rear view mirrors. The warning lamp comes on.
This mode stops automatically as a function of the out-side temperature. It can be paused by pressing again on button6or by stopping the engine.
In the latter case, demisting will resume when the engine is switched on again.Note:The heated rear screen operates independently of the automatic air conditioning.
7. AIR RECIRCULATION – ENTRY OF AIR
FROM OUTSIDE
Press repeatedly on button7 to select the air entrymode. The corresponding warning lamp lights up:Air intake in automatic pollution control mode (on by default, with automatic comfort regulation).
The automatic mode makes use of an air quality sensor.It analyses the air and isolates the cabin from the exterior
if the presence of pollutants is detected. In this case it
automatically activates recirculation of the cabin air.
Please note: this function does not detect and there-fore protect the cabin from unpleasant odours. It is not
active when the ambient temperature is below + 5 °C so
as to avoid the risk of misting the vehicle’s windows.
Closing the exterior air intake
Press button 7to close the intake of air from the exterior.
While maintaining the other settings, this position allows
the driver to avoid unpleasant odours and smoke out-side the vehicle at any time.
It should be cancelled as soon as possible to allowexchange of the cabin air and to avoid misting of
the vehicle’s windows.
Exterior air intake
Press button7once to open the exterior air intake.
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AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING
To activate/deactivate
the air conditioningsystem
Press on the control"CLIM" to go into the "air condi-
tioning" mode. Then press button"OK" or on the control to bring up the "Air Conditioning menu" on the multifunction screen.
This menu allows you:To deactivate the air conditioning:"Cut aircon (A/C OFF)".
Press button"OK", or on the control, to validate
the offer to activate or deactivate the air conditioning.
The symbol "A/C OFF" displays on the
multifunction screen in the case of deactivation.
Note
:Your temperature adjustment value may not be reached and you risk having the windows misted up.
You can cancel deactivation of the air
conditioning, by pressing the control 1"AUTO".
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To activate/deactivate the differentiation of the air conditioning adjustment on the driver's side and on
the passenger's side.
A
fter making your selection using the arrow keys,press on "OK"or on the control, to validate the offer to activate or deactivate the air conditioning.
Activation of this function makes the adjustments
on the passen
ger's side identical to those chosen
by the driver.Note:any manual action on button 2b or 3b returns you to the independent adjustments.
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A press on the "Menu" button brings up the
"Main menu" for access to choices similar
to those offered by the"CLIM"button. See
"Multifunction display".

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B
C
D
AUTOMATIC OPERATION
Activation
When you press buttonA, the
automatic mode automatically andsimultaneously controls theair
fl ow andair distribution for therear air conditioning.
The warning lamp on buttonAlights up.
It is recommended to keep both air
vents open.
Deactivation
A press on any of the buttons B,C or D, deactivates the automatic operation of the rear air conditioning.
The warning lamp on button Agoes out.
Note: If the air conditioning in the front of the cabin is stopped (func-
tion deactivated in the "Air condi-
tioning" menu or via the control4for adjusting the air fl ow), then the
rear automatic air conditioning is
not available.
ADJUSTING THE AIR FLOW
If you press buttons Bor Dyou increase or decrease the fl ow for
the rear air conditioning.
The number of diode
(s) lit up, composing the symbol for air fl ow (helix, situated between buttons Band D) expresses its power level.
To deactivate the air fl ow and air distribution for the rear air condi-
tioning, press successively on but-
ton Dso that all the diodes go out.
DISTRIBUTION TO FOOT-
WELLS/HEADS
Successive presses on buttonCwill modify the distribution of theair fl ow.
Three directions are available:Passengers' heads.
Passenger footwells.
Passengers' heads and
footwells.
The arrow lit up indicates the dis-
tribution of air chosen manually. In"AUTO"mode, no arrow lights up.
ADJUSTMENT OF THE
FLOW OF AIR INTO THE
STORAGE UNDER THE
FRONT CENTRAL
ARMRE
ST
If you choose a maximum fl ow
of air in the rear by pressingBand distribution towards passen-ger's heads by pressingC, havingclosed the rear air vents, you willobtain a maximum fl ow of air intothe storage beneath the armrest.
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REAR AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING
The temperature of the air distributed in the rear of the cabindepends on that chosen for the front. The air fl ow and air distribution in the rear of the cabin are infl uenced by the adjustments made for the front.

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CHILD RESTRAINTS
CHILD SEATS SECURED BY MEANS OF THE VEHICLE
SEAT BELT
In conformity with European law,
this table shows you the possibili-
ties for the installation of univer-sally approved child seats using aseat belt, depending on the weightof the child.
Consult "User Precautions", chap-ter on "Child Safety" at the end of this handbook, in order to ensurethat you are installing your child inconditions of maximum safety.
Seat position(s)
Weight of child
Up to 10 kgand up to 13 kg(groups 0 and 0+)
9 - 18 kg (group 1)15 - 25 kg(group 2)22 - 36 kg(group 3)
Front passenger’s (a)U (R)U (R)U (R)U (R)
Lateral rearUUUU
Central rearL1XL3L3
In the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the front passenger's airbag if you are installing a "rear-facing child seat" there. Otherwise the child risks being killed or seriously injured should the airbag deploy.
Take care to comply with the fi tting instructions given in the child seat manufacturer’s installation guide.
U: Seat position suitable for the installation of a universal rear-facing child
seat and a universal forward-facing child seat position.
U (R): Seat position suitable for installation of a universal rear-facing child
seat and of a forward-facing seat. The vehicle seat should be adjusted to
the highest position.
(a): In the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the
front passenger's airbag if you are installing a "rear-facing child seat" there.Otherwise the child risks being killed or seriously injured should the airbagdeploy.
Before placin
g your child in the front passenger’s seat position, consult thelegislation currently in force in your country on the carrying of children in this
position.
L-:
Only the child seats indicated may be installed in the seat positionconcerned (depending on country).
X: Position not suitable for installation of a child seat of the weight groupindicated.

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FRONT ARMREST
The armrest gives you extra com-
fort in your driving position.
To optimise
your driving position,lift the control B and push the arm-rest forwards.
Th
e armrest returns to its initialposition when you push it rear-
wards.
Storage areas
Two formatsof storage are avail-able:To have bigstorage in the
armrest, lift the controlC.For smallstorage in the
armrest, lift the controlA.
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Ventilation of the bigstorage in the front armrest
The armrest has aventilation
duct for the big storage.
This benefi ts from the air condi-
tioning at a temperature identical
to the setting for the front of the cabin area. To adjust the air condi-
tioning fl ow, see "Rear automatic
air conditioning".
The ventilation duct canbe blocked manually.
INTERIOR COMFORT
USB SOCKET
This connection unit, consisting of
a JACK plug and/or a USB port,
is located in the front armrest.
You can connect portable equipmentsuch as an iPod®or a USB key.®
It reads audio fi le formats (mp3,
ogg, wma, wav, etc.) that it trans-mits to your audio system and areheard through the vehicle's loud-speakers.
Yo u can control these fi les with
the audio system’s steering wheel
or dashboard controls and displaythem on the multifunction screen.
Portable equipment can be rechargedwhile it is being used.

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TABLE OF FUSES
Ref.RatingFunction
F1––
F2––
F 35 AAirbags
F 410 ABraking system – Active bonnet – Cruise contol/speed limiter – Photochromic rear view mirror – Diagnostic socket –Multifunction screen inclination motorgygy
F 530 AFront window – Sun roof
F 630 ARear window
F 75 ASun visor lighting – Glove box lighting – Interior lamps – Rear cigar-lighter
F 820 AControls at the steering wheel – Display – Opening of windows (Micro-descent) – Alarm – Radio
F 930 AFront cigar-lighter
F 1015 ABoot relay unit – Trailer relay unit
F 1115 ASteering lock
F1215 ADriver’s and front passenger’s seat belt warning lamp – Opening of windows (Micro-descent) – Electric seats – Parkingassistance – Audio system JBL
F 135 AActive bonnet – Rain and brightness sensor – Windscreen wiper – Engine relay unit supply
F 1415 ALane Departure Warning System – Air conditioning – Instrument panel – Head-up display – Airbags – Bluetooth®(Hands-free kit) – BHI relaygyg
F 1530 ACentral locking – Child safety
F 16SHUNT–
F 1740 AVentilation
DASHBOARD FUSES (BOX C)

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FUSES
UNDER THE BONNET
FUSEBOX
To access the fusebox in the enginecompartment, undo each screw a
1/4 turn.
After a re
pair, take care to reclose
the cover.
All work on the MAXI fuses, located in the fuseboxes, whichprovide additional protection, must be done by a CITROËN dealer ,,
or a qualifi ed workshop.
Ref.RatingFunction
F120 AEngine ECU – Cooling fan
F215 AHorn
F 310 AScreen wash pump
F 420 AHeadlamp wash
F 515 APreheating – Injection (Diesel)
F 610 ABraking system
F710 AAutomatic gearbox
F 820 AStarter
F 910 AActive bonnet – Xenon dual function directional headlamps
F 1030 AInjectors – Ignition coil – Engine ECU – Fuel supply (Diesel)jgjg
F 1140 AAir conditioning (Blower)
F 1230 AWindscreen wiper
F 1340 ABSI
F 14–
FUSES UNDER THE BONNET