2013 Citroen C8 reset

Instruments and controls

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Service indicator

The display, located in the control
block, informs you when the next
service will be due in accordance
with the "Manufacturer's" servicing
schedule indicated in the servicing
booklet. This information is determined
in relation to the distance travelled
since the previous service.
A few seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the oil level is displayed,
then the total distance recorder
resumes normal operation showing the
total and trip distances.


The distance remaining before the next
service is less than 500 miles/1 000 km
Each time the ignition is switched on
and for a few seconds, the spanner
fl ashes and the number of miles/
kilometres remaining is displayed: A few seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the oil level is displayed,
then the total distance recorder
resumes normal operation and the
spanner remains lit. This indicates that
a service should be carried out shortly.




The service is overdue
Each time the ignition is switched on
and for a few seconds, the spanner
fl ashes and the excess distance is
displayed.
With the engine running the
spanner remains lit until the
service has been carried out.

Example:
4 800 miles/km remain
before the next service is due. When
the ignition is switched on and for a
few seconds, the display shows:
Refer to the list of checks in the
servicing booklet which was given
to you on delivery of the vehicle.

Operation
A few moments after the ignition
has been switched on, the spanner
indicating a service operation lights
up; the display for the total distance
recorder tells you (in round fi gures)
the distance remaining before the next
service.
The points at which a service is due
are calculated from the last indicator
zero reset.
The point at which a service is due is
determined by the distance travelled.
For further information, consult
the CITROËN SERVICE site at
the address:
http://service.citroen.com

Instruments and controls

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Zero re-set

Your CITROËN dealer carries out this
operation after each service.
However, if you carry out the service
yourself, the re-set procedure is as
follows:


- Switch off the ignition,

- Press and hold the trip recorder
reset button,

- Switch on the ignition.
The display begins a countdown.
When the display shows " =
0 "
, release
the button; the spanner disappears.

Engine oil level indicator

When the ignition is switched on, the
engine oil level is indicated for a few
seconds, after the service information.
Oil level correct

Lack of oil
Flashing of "OIL"
,
linked with the
service warning light,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a message on the
display, indicates a lack of oil which
could damage the engine.
If the lack of oil is confi rmed by a check
using the dipstick, it is essential that
the level is topped up.

Oil level gauge fault
Flashing of "OIL --"
indicates a
malfunction of the
engine oil level gauge.
Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
Dipstick

A
= maximum, never exceed
this level as a surplus of oil
may damage the engine.
Contact a CITROËN dealer
without delay.

B
= minimum, top up the level
via the oil fi ller cap, using
the type of oil suited to your
engine.



Trip recorder zero
reset button
With the ignition on, press
the button until the zeros
appear.


Lighting rheostat

With the lights on, press
the button to vary the
intensity of the lighting
of the instruments and
controls. When the lighting reaches
the minimum (or maximum) setting,
release the button then press it again
to increase (or reduce) the brightness.
As soon as the lighting is of the
required brightness, release the button.
The level read will only be correct
if the vehicle is on level ground
and the engine has been off for
more than 15 minutes. After this operation, if you wish
to disconnect the battery, lock
the vehicle and wait for at least
fi ve minutes, otherwise the zero re-set
will not be registered.

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03STEERING MOUNTED CONTROLS
RADIO: select the previous/next preset station.
Select the next entry in the address book.

Chan
ge the audio source.

Start a call from the address book.

Call/End call on the telephone.
Pr
ess for more than 2 seconds: access to the address book.

RADI
O: change to the previous radio station in the list.
Lon
g press: automatic search for a
lower frequency.

CD: select the previous track.

CD: continuous press: fast reverse.
RADI
O: change to the next radio station
in the list.
Lon
g press: automatic search for ahigher frequency.

CD: select the next track.

CD: continuous press: fast forward play.

V
olume increase.

V
olume decrease.
Mute: press the volume increase and decrease buttons simultaneously.
Restore the sound by
pressing one of the two
volume buttons.

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Press the button on the numerical keypad to recall a
preset station.
Or press then turn the thumb wheel at the steeringmounted controls.

PRESETTING A STATION


After selecting a station, press one of the buttons on the numerical keypad for 2 seconds to preset the currentstation.
An audible si
gnal confi rms that the station has been preset.
Press RADIO.

ACTIVATE / DEACTIVATE RDS


RDS, if activated, allows you to continue listening to the samestation by automatic retuning to alternative frequencies. However,
in certain conditions, coverage of an RDS station may not be
assured throughout the entire country as radio stations do notcover 100 % of the territory. This explains the loss of reception of
the station during a journey.
Select " Guidance options
" then confi rm.

Activate or deactivate "RDS " then confi rm.

RADIO

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11TRIP COMPUTER

TRIP COMPUTER
Press the MODE button several
times in succession until the tripcomputer is displayed.Ran
ge:displays the distance which can travelled with the remaining
fuel detected in the tank, basd on the average consumption over the
last few miles (kilometres).
This displa
yed value may vary signifi cantly following a change in the
vehicle speed or the relief of the route.
When the range
falls below 20 miles (30 km), dashes are displayed.
After fi lling with at least 10 litres of fuel, the range is recalculated and
is displayed when it exceeds 60 miles (100 km).
If, whilst driving, dashes are displayed continuously in place of the digits, contact a CITROËN dealer.g

Each press of the button at the end of the wiper stalk displays the
different trip computer information in succession, according to the screen.

A FEW DEFINITIONS
- The "vehicle" tab:
The ran
ge, the current fuelconsumption and the distance remaining.
- The "1"
(trip 1) tab with:
The average speed, the average fuel consumption and the distance travelled calculatedover route "1".
- The "2"
(trip 2) tab with the same
functions for a second route. Current fuel consum
ption: only calculated and displayed above
20 mph (30 km/h).
Avera
ge fuel consumption: this is the average fuel consumptionsince the last trip computer zero reset.

Distance travelled: calculated since the last tri
p computer zero
reset.
Distance remaining to the destination:calculated with reference
to the fi nal destination, entered by the user. If guidance is activated,
the navigation system calculates it as a current value.
Average speed: this is the average speed calculated since the last
trip computer zero reset (ignition on).

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TRIP COMPUTER


Each press of the button, located at the end of the
wiper stalk, displays the different trip computer
information in succession, depending on the screen.


- t
he "vehicle" tab with:


●
the ran
ge, the current fuel consumption and the distance remaining
to the destination,

- the "1" tab
(trip 1) with:


●
the avera
ge speed, the average consumption and the distance
travelled calculated over trip "1"
,

- the "2" tab
(trip 2) with the same information for a second trip.


A FEW DEFINITIONS


Range: displays the distance which can travelled with the remaining fueldetected in the tank, basd on the average consumption over the last few miles (kilometres).
This displayed value may vary signifi cantly following a change in the
vehicle speed or the relief of the route.
When the range falls below 20 miles (30 km), dashes are displayed.After fi lling with at least 10 litres of fuel, the range is recalculated and is
displayed when it exceeds 60 miles (100 km). If, whilst driving, dashes are displayed continuously in place of the digits, contact a CITROËN dealer.,g,

Current fuel consumption: only calculated and displayed above 20 mph(30 km/h).

Avera
ge fuel consumption: this is the average fuel consumption since
the last trip computer zero reset.

Distance travelled: calculated since the last tri
p computer zero reset.

Distance remainin
g to the destination:
calculated with reference tothe fi nal destination, entered by the user. If guidance is activated, the navigation system calculates it as a current value.

Average speed: this is the average speed calculated since the last tripcomputer zero reset (ignition on). Zero reset
When the required trip is displa
yed, press the control for more than
two seconds.

VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS

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VISUAL SEARC
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Front interior



Instrument panels,
dials, counters 27-28
Warning lamps,
indicator lamps 29-33
Indicators, displays 34-36
Dimmer, trip recorder zero reset 36
Parking brake,
handbrake 86 Heating, ventilation 54-58


- defrosting, demisting,

- air conditioning A/C,

- climate control,

- air recirculation.
Hazard warning lamps 86 In-car Technology Section 9


- eMyWay

- Audio system
Fittings 76-77


- cigarette lighter,

- glove box,

- cooled compartment,

- ashtray.
Interior fuses 124-125

Mirror, toll card,
car park ticket 81-82
Sun visor,
mirror/monitoring 81, 102
Courtesy lamp, interior lighting 80
Setting the
date/time Section 9
FRONT INTERIOR