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SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that towbar installation and removal bedone by a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
If you are towing another vehicle, the latter must be free-wheeling (gearbox in neutral).
Dimensions(in metres):
A:0.971
TOWBAR
(Boat, caravan, etc.)
It is recommended that towbar installation and removal be done
by a CITROËN dealer or a quali-fi ed workshop.
If you are climbing a steep gradient
and the engine gets excessively
hot, certain functions become una-
vailable (e.g. sequential control of
the automatic gearbox, the air con-
ditioning).
If you are towing, it is necesaary
to deactivate the parking assist-
ance by pressing the control on the
dashboard. See "Parking assist-ance".
It is recommended that
you remove
the towing ball, so that it does not
interfere with the functioning of the
proximity sensors, when you are
not using a trailer.
MAINTENANCE
if cleaning the vehicle with a highpressure system
Your Piloted Defl ector has to be closed.
It is not advisable to clean the
underside of the vehicle, for fear of damaging the electricparking brake.As water may penetrate into
the vehicle interior via the door
apertures, do not target these areas.
Do not direct at the headlamps,
lamps and their edges for too
long or you may damage their coating and seals.
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It is imperative not to exceed a speed of 80 km/h (50 mph) onthe spare wheel.
The wheel bolts are specifi c to the type of wheel.
When replacing wheels, check with a CITROËN dealer or aqualifi ed workshop that the wheel bolts are compatible withthe new wheels.
Note: take care to note down the code number engraved on thehead of the anti-theft bolt socket. This will enable you to obtainreplacement anti-theft bolt sockets from a dealership.
WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE
If your vehicle is equipped with aspare wheel for temporary use
only, when fi tting it it is normal toobserve that the wheel bolts do notcome to bear on the wheel rim.
The spare wheel is secured by theconical tapering of the wheel bolt’sshaft. See illustration.
When refi tting the original wheel,ensure that the wheel bolt contactsurfaces are clean and in goodcondition.
REFITTING A WHEEL1. Fit the wheel on the hub,using the centring guide. Make sure that the contact surface between the hub and the wheel
is clean.2. Screw in the bolts but do not
fully tighten them.3. Lower the jack and remove it.4. Tighten the wheel bolts, usingthe wheelbrace.
5. Refi t the embellisher.
6. Return the ground clearance
to the normal position. See "Ground clearance adjustment".7.Ensure the tyre pressure
is correct (see "Vehicle
identifi cation") and have the balancing checked.
WHEEL EQUIPPED WITH DEFLATIONDETECTION SENSOR
Such wheels have tyre pressuresensors. Have it repaired by aCITROËN dealer or a qualifi edpy
workshop.
ANTI-THEFT BOLTS
Each wheel is equipped with oneanti-theft bolt.
To remove it1. Remove the protector that is covering it by means of the
tool 4 for "removing anti-theft protectors".2. Use the anti-theft socket with
the handle.
CHANGING A WHEEL
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INDEX
12 V battery ..............124→126 - XIV
A
ABS system..................................74
Access.................................82 → 84
Access to the boot.................84 - 99
Adjusting the front seats........58 - 59
Adjustment of rear seats....97 → 100
Adjustment of the rear view mirrors.................................63 - 64
Advice on driving............................X
Air conditioning............42 - 85 → 92
Air distribution........................89 - 92
Air fi lter.......................................r121
Air fl ow...................................89 - 92
Air recirculation ñ Entry of air from outside ................................90
Airbags ........................101 - V → VII
Anti-intrusion alarm................26 - 27
Anti-pinch.............................56 - 118
Anti-theft bolts....................141 - 143
Anti-theft protection......................82
Ashtray........................................11 4
Audio system........39 - 43, 7.42-7.58
Automatic gearbox...............65 → 68
Automatic lightingof headlamps ..............................51
B
Badge reader...............................r11 6
Batter
y replacement ...................124
B
onnet........................................120
Boot ..............................84 – 99 -11 7
Brake fl uid...................................121
B
Brakes..........................................74
Braking system ............................XIII
Brightness sensor.........................r37
C
Capacities ................................... 132
Card-holder..................................116
Catalytic converter......................rXVII
CD changer.................................r11 7
Central locking....................... 23 - 25
Central unlocking..........................23
Changing a wheel............141 → 143
Changing the remote control
battery………………………........24
Changing bulbs................134 → 138
Changing the vehicle
battery......................................124
Checks........................................121
Child restraints.................103 → 105
Child safety ............56 - 83 - 103 → 105 -
VIII→IX
Child seats.....103 → 105 - VIII → IX
Cigar-lighter.................................r11 3
Cold weather shield.................... 140
Colour screen C...................39 → 42
Controls at the steeringwheel............................................8
Coolant temperature.....................46
Cruise control........................69 - 70
Cup-holders .................................111
D
Dashboard .................................8 - 9
Date................................39 - 41 - 43
Daytime-running lamps.................52
Deactivation of passenger’s airbag.......................................101
Deadlocking ...........................23 - 25
Diesel particle fi lter system ...........81
Diesel preheating..........................29
Dimensions........................146 - 147
Dipped beams ..............................51
Direction indicators.......................50
Driverís fl oor mat.........................113
Driver’s oddments tray ................111
Driver’s seat belt fasteningsensor.........................................r61
Driving.................................18 → 20
Driving position...............................II
Driving positions....................37 - 60
Dust/pollen fi lter............................r86
E
Eco-driving............................... 21-22
Economy mode.............................28
Ejecting the key ............................24
Electric exterior rear
view mirrors.........................63 - 64
Electric parking brake ............75 - 76
Electric steering column adjustment..................................57
Electric windows control...............56
Electrical accessories ................XVIII
Electronic immobiliser...................25
