2012 CITROEN C6 instrument panel

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A
B
SPEED LIMITER
SELECTION OF THE SPEED LIMITER
To select the speed limiter, press on button 1 to display inzoneA of your instrument panel the symbol Bfor the speed
limiter.
The last speed memorised is also displayed.
TO ADJUST THE MAXIMUM SPEED
Provided the engine is running, you can select your maximum speed, with
short or long presses on:Button3to increase the speed orButton4to decrease the speed.
Remark:
Successive presses will allow to modify the speed in steps of 1 mph (1 km/h)and a continuous press in steps of 3 mph (5 km/h).
ACTIVATION OF THE MAXIMUM SPEED
When the desired maximum speed is displayed, press button2 to activatethe speed limiter.

The information "OFF" then disappears from the screen.
As long as the function is active, action on the accelerator pedal will not per-
mit the programmed speed to be exceeded, unless you press the pedal hard
down to activate the switch at the end of its travel. See "Temporary overrideof the maximum speed".Note: The vehicle speed may slightly exceed the memorised maximumspeed. This drivin
g assistance functionenables you to select a maximumspeed that you wish not to exceed.This must be greater than 18 mph(30 km/h).Note:The information relating tothe limiter is displayed in zone Aof the instrument panel.

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SPEED LIMITER
DEACTIVATION
To deactivate the maximum speed, press button2.
The information "OFF" will appear in the instrument panel.
This action does not cancel the memorised speed, which remains displayed in the instrument panel.
TEMPORARY OVERRIDE OF THE MAXIMUM SPEED
The accelerator pedal has a switch at the end of its travel. By pressing the pedal hard down to activate this switch at
any time you can go faster than the memorised maximum speed.
Durin
g the time the limit speed is being exceeded, the displayed speed fl ashes.
You have only to release the accelerator pedal to return below the maximum speed, to restore the function.Note:If during speed limitation the system cannot keep to the maximum speed (especially on a steep descent or if
you accelerate too hard), the speed fl ashes. Adapt your speed as necessary.
The function will re-engage when your speed has returned below the desired maximum.
TO CANCEL THE FUNCTIONGive a long press on button1.Or stop the engine.
The speed that you chose is memorised. The information disappears from the instrument panel.
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f there is a malfunction, the memorised speed will fl ash and the warning lamp "OFF" will come on permanently in
the display.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.

A fl oor mat that is not recommended by CITROËN could slide underneath the accelerator pedal,thus preventing you from temporarily overriding the maximum speed. Then it would be impossibleto exceed your desired speed, unless by actioning the button.
The driver still has to remain attentive and in complete control of his vehicle.

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D
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C
A
UNLOCKING INEMERGENCY
In the event of a malfunctioningof
the electric parking brake or a bat-
tery failure, provided your gear-
box is not in Park position (P) with
an automatic gearbox, or a gear isengaged with a manual gearbox:1.Open the lower compartmentin the central armrest by
actioning the control B.
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE
5. Make sure that you position
the strap back in its locationD.Otherwise, applying the brake
will not be possible after fi ve
attempts.Contact a CITROÀN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.
This strap cannot apply the parking brake. To re-apply the electric parking brake (after fi rst resolving the malfunction or the battery failure), pull then release the control A. The time for applying the brake subsequent to the emergency unlocking will be longer.
Note:During the emer-gency unlocking, the war-ning lamp for the electric parking brake will light upin the instrument panel.
2.Detach the CD storage sectionby pulling on the tabsC.3. Disengage the strap from itslocationD.4.Pull the strap to unlock the brake. A loud click confi rmsthat the brake is unlocked.
Note: It is essential to makesure that the parking brakewarning lamp does indeed light up in the instrument panel. Note: Presence of the dia
gnostic socket
Take care to ensure that the area around socket Eis not dusty or damp, this socket is vital to the maintenance operations on your vehicle.

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AIRBAGS
AIRBAG EQUIPMENT
Yo ur vehicle has:A driver's front airbag.
A driver's knees airbag.
A front passenger's airbag
which can be deactivated.
Front lateral airba
gs.
Front and rear curtain airbags.
Rear lateral airbags.
Deplo
yment of your airbags is
dependent on the degree of vio-lence of the collision.
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REACTIVATING THE FRONTPASSENGER'S AIRBAG
Do not forget to reactivate the func-
tion.
For that:With the ignition switched off, insert the key into the switch A.Turn the key to the"ON"position, the airbag is activated.
The warning lamp in the
instrument panel lights up for
a few seconds when youswitch on the ignition.Note: It is compulsory to wear theseat belt.
Never deactivate the passenger'sairbag when a passenger is present(unless a child in a rear-facing child
seat).
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FRONT PASSENGER'SAIRBAG DEACTIVATION
In order to be able to use a rear-facing child seat in the front passen-ger's seat position, it is imperative to
deactivate the passenger's airbag.
For that:With the ignition switched off,
insert the key into the switchA.Turn the key to the "OFF"
position, the passenger's airbag is deactivated.The front passenger's airbag deactivation warning lamp, in
the instrument panel, lights up
when you switch on the ignition.
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SUSPENSION WITH ELECTRONICALLY
CONTROLLED SPRINGING AND DAMPING
Active suspension with piloted damp-
ing and fl exibility automatically and
instantaneously adjusts the damp-ers to your driving style, as well as
to the condition of the road surface,
t
o achieve the maximum comfort for you and your passengers, as well asimproved roadholding.
Normal mode: This functioning mode fi lters the unevenness of the road
surface with the suppleness of the damping to produce a superlative ride.
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port mode: a press on buttonA gives you a suspension that is more
adapted to a sporty style of driving. This functioning mode makes the damp-
ing fi rmer, for enhanced control of the vehicle body movements.
This s
ymbol is displayed on your instrument panel.
SIGNALLINGIn the standard situation, buttonA is not lit up by day, it only illuminates at night.
In sport mode, after
you press button A, the latter lights up in orange,
day or night.
The mode selected is conserved until the ignition is switched off.
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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 motor
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 –Parking assistance – 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 relaygg
F 1530 ACentral locking – Child safety
F 16SHUNT–
F 1740 AVentilation
DASHBOARD FUSES (BOX C)

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INDEX
E
Engine oil ...........................121 - 123
Engine oil level indicator...............r33
Ensure passenger safety .............. 17
Exterior...........................................r4
F
Flap for transportof long objects ............................98
Floor lighting................................110
Foglamp........................................52
Fold-back of door mirrors.............63
Folding rear benchseat.................98
Front armrest ...............................11 5
Front central oddments tray.........11 2
Front demisting - deicing..............90
Front foglamps..............................52
Front passenger’s airbag deactivation .......................15 - 101
Front seats.............................58 - 59
Fuel......................................35 - 133
Fuel gauge....................................35
Fuel tank..............................32 - 133
Fuses ...............................127 → 131
G
General.......................................145
General radio functions ..............122
Getting started.....................10 → 12
Glovebox.....................................111
Grab handles ...............................11 6
Ground clearance adjustment.......................107 - 108
Guide-me-home lighting........24 - 51
H
Half-moon storage pockets..........11 4
HDi engine .................................. 121
Head restraints.............58 - 97 - 100
Headlamp fl ash.............................50
Head-up display.....................37 - 38
Heated seats.........................58 - 97
Horn ..............................................50
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Ignition..........................................28
Indexed position for the rear viewmirrors........................................64
Indicators......................................50
Instrument panel ..................30 → 36
Instrument panel warninglamps .....................................31-32
Interior............................................r7
Interior comfort................111 → 116
IInterior lighting..................109 - 11 0
Interior rear view mirror................r62
ISOFIX child seats.............104 - 105
ISOFIX fi xings.................... 104 - 105
K
Keys.............................................. 25
L
Lane Departure Warning System ...80
Levels
(engine)...........................121
Levels (temperature) ..................123
Lighting..................................51 - 52
Lighting control stalk.....................51
Lighting rheostat ...........................36
L
Loads and towing........................XVI
Locating of the vehicle..................24
Log of alerts ..................................40
M
Main beams..................................51
Main Menu.............................39 - 43
Maintenance....................120 → 132
Maintenance....................XX→XXII
Maintenance indicator...........r34 - 35
Maintenance intervals...................35
Maintenance position....................55
Manual steering column adjustment..................................57
Maximum speed....................71-72
Memorisation................................60
Mileage recorder...........................35
Monitoring..............................15 - 16
Multifunction displays..........39 → 43
N
NaviDrive/Audio system ..........43, 7.01 - 7.57
NaviDrive colour display ...............43
Night driving..................................36
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Oil gauge....................................136
Oil temperature .............................46
P
Pack lounge seats ......................100
Paint colour code ........................148
Parking assistance ................78 - 79