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Child seats 94
dea
ctivating the passenger's front airbag
9
7
Isofix child seats
1
02
Child lock
1
06
Child safety
Instrument panel 1 0
Indicator and warning lamps
1
1
Indicators
20
a
djustment buttons
2
3
MonitoringOver view
Screen without audio equipment 2
4
Screen with audio equipment
2
6
Trip computer
3
7
Multifunction screens
Ventilation 40
Rear screen demist/defrost
4
2
Heating
43
Manual air conditioning
4
3
dual
-zone digital air conditioning
4
5
Scented air freshener
4
8
Front seats
4
9
Rear seats
5
2
Mirrors
54
Steering wheel adjustment
5
5
Comfort
Remote control key 56
Window controls
6
0
do
ors 62
b
oot
65
Panoramic sunroof
6
6
Fuel tank
6
7
Misfuel prevention (
die
sel)
6
9
access
Lighting controls 7 0
LE
d
lamps
7
4
Cornering lighting
7
5
Headlamp adjustment
7
6
Wiper controls
7
7
Courtesy lamps
8
0
bo
ot lamp
8
2
Visibility
Front fittings 83
Rear fittings
87
B
oot fittings
9
0
Fittings
Eco-driving
Contents
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Instruments and controls
1. Cruise control / speed limiter switches.
2. Steering wheel adjustment control.
3.
L
ighting and direction indicator control
stalk.
4.
I
nstrument panel.
5.
d
r
iver's airbag.
Horn.
6.
G
ear lever.
7.
b
o
nnet release.
8.
d
o
or mirror controls.
E
lectric window controls.
R
ear electric windows and doors
deactivation control.
9.
F
usebox.
10.
M
anual headlamp height adjustment.
11.
F
ront side window demisting vent.
12 .
W
indscreen demisting vent.
over view
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Instruments and controls
1. Steering lock and ignition.
2. au dio equipment steering mounted control
stalk.
3.
W
iper / screenwash / trip computer control
stalk.
4.
C
entral adjustable air vents.
5.
St
orage tray.
S
cented air freshener.
6.
S
unshine sensor.
7.
P
assenger's airbag.
8.
S
ide adjustable air vent.
9.
P
assenger's airbag deactivation switch.
10.
G
love box.
11.
D
ynamic stability control (DSC/ASR) switch
P
arking sensors switch.
C
entral locking switch.
H
azard warning lamps switch.
S
top & Start switch.
12 .
H
eating / air conditioning controls.
13.
a udio equipment.
14 .
E
mergency or assistance call.
15.
1
2 V socket (100 W max).
16.
U
SB port / auxiliary socket.
17.
C
u p h o l d e r.
18.
H
eated seat controls.
19.
P
arking brake.
.
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Warning lamps
Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
STOP
fixed, alone or
associated with
another warning lamp,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a
message on the screen.The illumination of this warning lamp
is related to a serious fault with the
braking system, the power steering,
the engine oil pressure or the engine
coolant temperature. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so, as the engine may
cut out while driving.
Park, switch off the ignition and call a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Service temporarily,
accompanied by an
audible signal and
a message on the
multifunction screen. A minor fault has occurred for which
there is no specific warning lamp.
Identify the fault by reading the message shown on
the screen, such as, for example:
-
e
ngine oil level,
-
s
creenwash level,
-
r
emote control battery,
-
s
tate of the bulbs,
-
s
aturation of the particle emission filter on d
i
esel
vehicles (see "Checks - Particle Emissions
Filter").
For any other faults, contact a CITR
oËn
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed, accompanied by an
audible signal and a message
on the multifunction screen.A major fault has occurred for which
there is no specific warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message shown
on the screen and contact a CITRoËn
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated further by reading the
associated message in the multifunction screen.
If you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.When the engine is running or the vehicle is
being driven, the illumination of one of the
following warning lamps indicates a fault which
requires action on the part of the driver.
1
Monitoring
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Airbags temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few
seconds when you turn on the
ignition, then goes off. This lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITR
oËn
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed.
on
e of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a CITR
oËn
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Front seat belt
not fastened /
unfastened fixed then flashing
accompanied by an
increasing audible
signal. The driver and/or the front passenger
has not fastened or has unfastened
their seat belt.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Rear seat belt
not fastened /
unfastened fixed then flashing
accompanied by an
audible signal.
on
e or more rear passengers have
unfastened their seat belt.
Power steering fixed. The power steering has a fault.
dr
ive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITR
oËn
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Door(s) open
fixed if the speed is
below 6 mph (10 km/h).a door or the boot is still open. C
lose the door or boot.
fixed and accompanied
by an audible signal
if the speed is above
6
mph (10 km/h).
Monitoring
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Adjustment
F adjust the mirror so that the glass is directed correctly in the "day" position.
Manual day/night model
Day / night position
F Pull the lever to change to the "night" anti-dazzle position.
F
P
ush the lever to change to the normal
"day" position.
Rear view mirror
Adjustable mirror providing a central rear ward view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the nuisance to
the driver caused by the sun, headlamps from other vehicles...
Steering wheel adjustment
F When stationary , pull the control lever to
release the adjustment mechanism.
F
a
d
just the height and reach to suit your
driving position.
F
P
ush the control lever to lock the
adjustment mechanism.
as a s
afety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot".
as a s
afety precaution, these
operations should only be carried out
with the vehicle stationary.
Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures the
light from the rear of the vehicle, this system
automatically and progressively changes
between the day and night uses.
In order to ensure optimum visibility
during your manoeuvres, the mirror
lightens automatically when reverse
gear is engaged.
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Comfort
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Cornering lighting
With dipped or main beams, this function
makes use of the beam from a front foglamp
to illuminate the inside of a bend, when the
vehicle speed is below 25 mph (approximately
40 km/h) (urban driving, winding road,
intersections, parking manouevres...).with cornering lighting
without cornering lightingSwitching on
This function starts:
- w hen the corresponding direction indicator
is switched on,
or
-
f
rom a certain angle of rotation of the
steering wheel.
Switching off
The system does not operate:
- b elow a certain angle of rotation of the
steering wheel,
-
a
bove 25 mph (40 km/h),
-
w
hen reverse gear is engaged.
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Visibility
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Horn
F Press one of the spokes of the steering wheel. Audible warning to alert other road users to an
imminent danger.This function can be used at any speed,
but it is particularly useful for changing
lane on fast roads.
Emergency or
assistance call
This system allows you to make an emergency
or assistance call to the emergency services or
to the dedicated CITR
oËn
service.
For more information on the use of this
function, refer to the "
au
dio and telematics"
section.
Safety