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6. Air distribution adjustment
F Press one or more buttons to direct the air flow towards:
7. Air flow adjustment
F Turn this control to the left to decrease the air flow or to the
right to increase the air flow.
8. Air intake / Air recirculationF Turn the air flow control to the left until all of the indicator lamps go off.
This action switches off the air conditioning and
the ventilation.
Temperature related comfort is no longer
guaranteed but a slight flow of air, due to the
movement of the vehicle, can still be felt.
F

T
urn the air flow dial to the right or press
the "AUTO" button to reactivate the system
with the values set before it was switched
of f.
F

P

ress this button for recirculation
of the interior air. The indicator
lamp in the button comes on.
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t

he windscreen and side windows
(demisting or defrosting),
-

t

he windscreen, the side windows and the
vents,
-

t

he windscreen, the side windows, the
vents and the footwells,
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t

he vents and the footwells,
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t

he vents,
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t

he footwells,
-

t

he windscreen, the side windows and the
footwells.
The air flow indicator lamps, between the two
fans, come on progressively in relation to the
value requested. F
a
s s

oon as possible, press this button
again to permit the intake of outside air and
prevent the formation of condensation. The
indicator lamp on the button switches off.
9. Mono-zone / Dual-zone
F Press this button to equalise the comfort value on the
passenger's side with that on
the driver's side (mono zone).
The indicator lamp in the button
comes on.
air recirculation enables the passenger compartment
to be isolated from exterior odours and smoke.
avoid prolonged operation in interior
air recirculation mode or driving for
long periods with the system off (risk of
condensation and deterioration of the
air quality).
Switching the system off
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Scented air freshenerSystem permitting the diffusion of a fragrance in the passenger compartment in accordance with
your requirements, by means of the adjustment dial and the various fragrance cartridges available.
Fitting the cartridge
F Remove the cartridge from the sealing case.
F

I
nstall the cartridge (flower at top right).
F

P
ress the dial and turn it a quarter of a turn
clockwise.
This dial is located on the dashboard or in the
upper glove box.
It allows you to adjust the intensity of diffusion
of the fragrance.
F

T

urn the dial to the right to permit diffusion
of the fragrance.
F

T

urn the dial to the left to stop diffusion of
the fragrance.
Fragrance cartridge
Removing the cartridge
F Press the dial and turn it a quarter of a turn anti-clockwise.
F

R
emove the cartridge.
F

R
efit its sealing case.
as a s

afety precaution, do not carry
out any action on the cartridge while
driving.
do n

ot dismantle the cartridges.
do n

ot attempt to refill the fragrance
diffuser or the cartridges.
Avoid all contact with the skin and eyes.
ke

ep out of reach of children and
animals.
do n

ot discard the original cartridge as
this serves as a plug when no fragrance
cartridge is in use.
In order to preserve the service life of
the cartridge, turn the dial to the left
when you no longer wish to diffuse the
fragrance in the passenger compartment.
Leave the central vents open.
The intensity of diffusion of the
fragrance may depend on the
ventilation or air conditioning settings.
Adjustment dial
This cartridge can be removed easily.
You can change it at any time and store it in the
sealed case which keeps it closed once it has
been opened.
You can obtain different fragrance cartridges
from a CITR
oËn
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Front seatsSeat consisting of a seat cushion, a seat back and a head restraint which can all be adjusted to
adapt your position for ease of driving and comfort.
Driver's seat height adjustment Seat back angle adjustment
Forwards-backwards adjustment
F Raise the control bar and slide the seat
for wards or backwards. F
P ull the control lever upwards to raise
or push it downwards to lower, as many
times as necessary, to obtain the position
required. F
P ush the control rear wards.
Before moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is nothing that might prevent the full travel of the seat, so as to avoid the risk of of jamming
the seat caused by the presence of objects on the floor behind the seat or rear passengers. If the seat jams, stop the movement immediately.
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Adjusting the armrest
F Press the control located under the front end of the armrest to release it.
F

M
ove it to the low position.
F

R
aise it notch by notch to reach the desired
position.
To place the armrest in the vertical position,
raise it and push it backwards beyond the point
of resistance.
Head restraint height adjustment
F To raise the head restraint, pull it upwards.
F T o remove the head restraint, press the
lug A and pull the head restraint upwards.
F

T
o put the head restraint back in place,
engage the head restraint stems in the
openings keeping them in line with the seat
back.
F

T
o lower the head restraint, press the lug A
and the head restraint at the same time.
Additional adjustments
The head restraint is fitted with a frame
with notches which prevents it from
lowering; this is a safety device in case
of impact.
The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed; they must be in place and
adjusted correctly.
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Table position of the front
passenger seat
Placing this seat in the table position, with the
rear benchseat also in the table position, allows
you to transport long objects.
F
P
ush the control upwards and guide the
seat back for wards to fold it onto the seat
cushion.
F

T
o put it back in place, lift up the seat back
and guide it rear wards until it locks in.
With the engine running, the front seats can be
heated separately.
F

U

se the adjustment dial, placed on the side
of each front seat, to switch on and select
the level of heating required:
0 :
of
f.
1 : Low.
2 : Medium.
3 : High.
Heated seats control
do not forget to fold the "aircraft" type
table fixed on the back of the seat first.
For safety reasons, a passenger sat in
the rear of the vehicle must not place
his feet on the front seat in the table
position.
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Rear seatsEach section (1/3 - 2/3) can be adjusted individually.
Forwards and backwards adjustmentAdjusting the seat back
angle
F Raise the control and slide the seat for wards or backwards. The seat can be adjusted to 2 different
positions:
-

a s
tandard position,
-
a

comfort (inclined) position.
To adjust the seat back:
F

P
ull the control lever for wards.
Adjusting the head restraints
The 1/3 - 2/3 rear seat is fitted with head
restraints.
They have a high position (for comfort and
safety) and a low position (for rear visibility).
They may be removed, as follows:
F

p
ull the head restraint upwards as far as
possible,
F

t
hen, press on the lug A .
When you are carrying rear
passengers, never drive with the head
restraints removed. They must be
secured in place in the high position.
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Fully-folded position
F Move the corresponding front seat for ward if necessary.
F

P
ut the rear seat in the fully back position.
F

P
lace the head restraints in the low
position.
F

P
ull control A , to release the seat back
which folds easily onto the seat cushion.
The seat fits into the floor, providing a
continuous level floor.
To put the seat back in position:
F

P
ull the seat back backwards until it locks
in place.
F

R
eturn the seat cushion to the desired
position. When putting back in position, take care
not to jam the seat belts.
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Mirrors
The mirror glass is electrically adjustable.a lamp located under the mirror shell provides
lighting for the driver's and front passenger's
entry and exit.
This exterior lighting comes on when the
vehicle is unlocked or a door is opened and
stays on for a timed period.
Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rear wards.
Unfolding
F From outside: unlock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rear wards.
Adjustment
F Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.
F

M
ove control B in all four directions to
adjust.
F

R
eturn control A to the central position. If the mirrors are folded using control A
,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked. Pull again on control A .
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a CITR
oËn
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
ne

ver fold or unfold the electric folding
mirrors manually.
The objects observed are, in reality,
closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to
correctly judge the distance of vehicles
approaching from behind.
Door mirrors
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