.
.
Child seats 93
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag
9
6
Isofix child seats
1
02
Child lock
1
06
Child safety
Instrument panel 1 0
Indicator and warning lamps
1
1
Indicators
2
2
Distance recorders
2
6
MonitoringOver view
Screens with audio system 2
7
Trip computer
3
8
Multifunction screens
Ventilation 41
Rear screen demist /defrost
4
3
Heating
44
Manual air conditioning
4
4
Dual-zone digital air conditioning
4
6
Scented air freshener
4
9
Front seats
5
0
Rear seats
5
3
Mirrors
55
Steering wheel adjustment
5
6
Comfort
Remote control key 57
Window controls
6
1
Doors
6
3
Boot
66
Panoramic sunroof
6
7
Fuel tank
6
8
Misfuel prevention (Diesel)
7
0
Access
Lighting controls 7 1
LED daytime running lamps
7
5
Cornering lighting
7
6
Headlamp adjustment
7
7
Wiper controls
7
8
Courtesy lamps
8
1
Boot lamp
8
2
Visibility
Front fittings 8 3
Rear fittings
87
B
oot fittings
9
0
Fittings
Eco-driving
C3Picasso_gb_Chap00a_sommaire_ed01-2015
Contents
56
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
djust the height and reach to suit your
driving position.
F
P
ush the control lever to lock the
adjustment mechanism.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot". As a safety measure, 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.
Comfort
74
Linked with the Guide-me-home
lighting
Association with the automatic illumination
of headlamps provides the guide-me-home
lighting with the following additional options:
-
a
utomatic activation of guide-me-home
lighting when automatic illumination of
headlamps is switched on (in the vehicle
parameters of the multifunction screen
configuration menu),
-
s
election of the duration of maintaining of
the lighting for 15, 30 or 60 seconds in the
vehicle parameters of the multifunction
screen configuration menu (except for
monochrome screen A where this is
preset).
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
sunshine sensor, the lamps come
on, this warning lamp is displayed
in the instrument panel and/or a message appears
in the multifunction screen, accompanied by an
audible signal.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
In fog or snow, the sunshine
sensor may detect sufficient light.
Therefore, the lamps will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
linked with the rain sensor and located
in the centre of the windscreen behind
the rear view mirror; the associated
functions would no longer be controlled.
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are
switched on automatically, without any action on the part
of the driver, when a low level of external light is detected
or in certain cases of activation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient level or
after the windscreen wipers are switched off, the lamps
are switched off automatically.
Activation
F Turn ring A to the "AUTO" position. The automatic
illumination of headlamps is accompanied by a
message in the multifunction screen.
Deactivation
F Turn ring A to a position other than "AUTO" . Deactivation is accompanied by a
message in the multifunction screen.
Visibility
80
Vertical windscreen wiper
position
Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the part of the driver, if rain
is detected (sensor behind the rear view mirror),
adapting their speed to the intensity of the rainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the driver by
pushing the stalk downwards to the "AUTO"
position.
It is accompanied by a message in the screen. This position allows the wiper blades to be lifted
for winter parking, cleaning or replacement
without damaging the bonnet.
In the minute following switching off of the
ignition, any action on the wiper stalk positions
the wipers vertically.
To park the wipers after this has been done,
switch on the ignition and operate the wiper stalk.
Switching off
This is controlled manually by the driver by
moving the stalk upwards then returning it to
position "0"
.
Operating fault
If an automatic wiping malfunction occurs, the
wipers will operate in intermittent mode.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.It is accompanied by a message in the
screen.
The automatic rain sensitive wipers
must be reactivated if the ignition has
been off for more than one minute, by
pushing the stalk downwards.
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with
the sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the rear
view mirror.
Switch off the automatic rain sensitive
wipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, to avoid damaging the wiper
blades, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen is completely clear of ice
before activating the automatic rain
sensitive wipers.
To retain the effectiveness of the flat
wiper blades, it is advisable to:
-
h
andle them with care,
-
c
lean them regularly using soapy
water,
-
n
ot use them to hold a sheet of
cardboard against the windscreen,
-
r
eplace them at the first signs of
w e a r.
Visibility
84
Child surveillance mirror
Sun visor
Provides protection against sunlight from the
front or the side.
The sun visors are fitted with a courtesy mirror
with concealing flap and a ticket holder.
Glove box
This gives access to the fusebox.
F
T o open the glove box, pull the grip
towards
you.
A child surveillance mirror is installed above
the interior rear view mirror. This allows you
to monitor the vehicle’s rear passengers, or it
can facilitate conversation between the front
and rear passengers without the need to move
the rear view mirror. It can be folded away to
eliminate dazzle.
Fittings
278
Instrument panels 10
Warning lamps 1 1-21
Indicators
2
2-25
Adjustment buttons
2
6
-
t
rip distance recorder /clock
-
l
ighting dimmer/ black panel
Instruments and controls
Lighting controls 7 1-74
Headlamp adjustment 7 7
Speed limiter
1
32-133
Cruise control
1
34-135
Dashboard fuses
1
77-179
Opening the bonnet
1
40Rear view mirror
5
6
Sun visor
8
3 - 84
Wiper controls
7
8 - 80
Trip computer
3
8 - 40
Ventilation / Heating
4
1- 45
Manual air conditioning
4
4- 45
Digital air conditioning
4
6- 48
Demisting - Defrosting the rear screen
4
3 Audio system
2
55 -275
Setting the date/time
2
8, 37
eMyWay
2
01-254
Setting the date/time
3
2
Electronic gearbox
1
26-129
Gear efficiency indicator
1
30
Hill start assist
1
31
Parking brake
1
25Steering wheel adjustment
5
6
Horn
10
8
Multifunction screens
2
7-37
Door mirrors
5
5
Electric windows
6
1- 62
Hazard warning lamps
1
07
Visual search
282
Menu short cuts ..........................................20 6
Mirror, child surveillance ...............................84
Mirror, rear view
............................................ 56
Mirrors, door .................................................. 55
Mirror, vanity
..............................
...................84
Misfuel prevention
...............................
..........70
Mountings, Isofix
......................................... 102
MP3 CD
............................................... 237, 261
Navigation
................................................... 207
Number plate lamps
.................................... 1
74
Oil change
................................................... 14 4
Oil consumption
.......................................... 14 4
OIl, engine
................................................... 14 4
Opening the bonnet
.................................... 14
0
Opening the boot
..............................
......57, 66
Opening the doors
...............................
...57, 63
Opening the fuel filler flap
.............................68
M
N
O
Maintenance, routine ...................................... 8
Map reading lamps ...............................81, 176
Markings, identification
...............................19 9
Mat
................................................................ 86
Menu, main
................................................. 258
Labels, identification
...................................
19
9
Lamp, boot
............................................
82, 176
Lamps, front
................................................
169
Level, AdBlue
® additive ............................... 162
Level, brake fluid ......................................... 14
5
Level, Diesel additive
.......................... 146, 147
Level, engine coolant
.................................. 146
Level, engine oil
...............................
.....25, 144
Levels and checks
............................... 142-146
Level, screenwash fluid
.............................. 146
Lighting, cornering
........................................ 76
Lighting, dashboard
...................................... 26
Lighting dimmer
..............................
..............26
Lighting, guide-me home
........................ 73, 74
Lighting, interior
.................................... 81, 176
Loading
................................................... 8, 191
Load reduction mode
.................................. 18 6
Locating your vehicle
.................................... 59
L
ocking from the inside
................................. 64
L
ong objects, transporting
............................ 89
L
ow fuel level
................................................ 68
Key with remote control
................... 57- 60, 123
Kit, hands-free
.................................... 224, 265
Kit, temporary puncture repair
.................... 149
K
J
L
Indicator, engine oil level .............................. 25
I ndicator lamps, operation .......................11 -14
Indicators, direction
.................................... 107
Inflating tyres
.......................................... 8, 199
Inflating tyres and accessories (using the kit)
..............................
..............149
Input, auxiliary
...............................
......241, 264
Instrument panel
...............................
............10
ISOFIX
........................................................ 103
Isofix mountings
...............................
...........102
Jack
........
..................................................... 15 4
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