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Interior
Interior mood lighting
This subdued passenger compartment lighting improves visibility inside the vehicle in low
l
ighting conditions. It comprises several
l
amps, located in the footwells and in the lower
d
ashboard
s
torage
c
ompartment.
gear shift indicator
Depending on the driving conditions and your driving s tyle, t his s ystem m ay s uggest c hanging
u
p to reduce your fuel consumption.
Scented air freshener
The scented air freshener diffuses the
selected fragrance throughout the passenger
c
ompartment from its location in the ventilation
s
ystem.
digital air conditioning
After setting the desired level of comfort, the system then automatically controls this level
a
ccording to the ambient conditions.
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Audio and communication
systems
These systems benefit from the latest technology: MP3 compatible Audio system,
U
SB player, Bluetooth hands-free kit, Touch
s
creen tablet, auxiliary inputs, Hi-Fi audio
s
ystem.
Touch screen tablet
Audio system
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Ventilation
Air intake
The air circulating in the passenger compartment is filtered and originates either from the outside via t
he grille located at the base of the windscreen or
f
rom the inside in air recirculation mode.
Air treatment
The incoming air follows various routes depending on the controls selected by the
d
river:
-
d
irect arrival in the passenger
c
ompartment (air intake),
-
p
assage through a heating circuit (heating),
-
p
assage through a cooling circuit (air
c
onditioning).
The
temperature control enables you to obtain
t
he level of comfort required by mixing the air of
t
he various circuits.
The air distribution control enables you to
diffuse
the air in the passenger compartment
c
ombining several air vents.
The air flow control enables you to increase or
reduce
the speed of the ventilation blower.
Control panel
The controls of this system are grouped together on control panel A on the centre
console.
Depending on the model, the
f
unctions offered are:
-
t
he level of comfort required,
-
a
ir flow,
-
a
ir distribution,
-
d
emisting-defrosting,
-
m
anual or digital air conditioning controls.
Air distribution
1. Windscreen demisting-defrosting v ents.
2. F ront side window demisting-defrosting
ve
nts.
3.
S
ide adjustable air vents.
4.
C
entral adjustable air vents.
5.
A
ir outlets to the front footwells.
6.
A
ir outlets to the rear footwells.
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Rear screen demist - defrost
The control button is located on the heating or air conditioning system control panel.
Switching on
The rear screen demisting/defrosting can only operate when the engine is running.
F
P
ress this button to demist /defrost the
r
ear screen and (depending on version)
t
he door mirrors. The indicator lamp
a
ssociated with the button comes on.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off automatically to prevent an excessive
c
onsumption of current.
F
I
t is possible to stop the demisting/
defrosting
operation before it is switched
o
ff automatically by pressing the button
a
gain. The indicator lamp associated with
t
he button switches off. Switch
off the demisting/defrosting
o
f the rear screen and door mirrors
a
s soon as appropriate, as reducing e
lectrical power consumption results in r
educed f uel c onsumption.
If the engine is switched off before the d
emisting/defrosting is switched off a
utomatically,
d
emisting/defrosting
w
ill
r
esume next time the engine is switched on.
Scented air
freshener
This diffuses a fragrance in the passenger compartment, by means of the adjustment dial
a
nd the various fragrance cartridges available.
This
dial is located on the dashboard.
It
allows you to adjust the intensity of diffusion
o
f the fragrance.
F
T
urn the dial to the right to permit diffusion
o
f the fragrance.
F
T
urn the dial to the left to stop diffusion of
the
f
ragrance.
Adjustment dial
Leave the central vents open.
T he intensity of diffusion of the
fragrance
may depend on the
v
entilation or air conditioning settings.
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This cartridge can be removed easily. The first time it is used, replace the plug with a real
c
artridge.
You
can change it at any time and store it in the
s
ealed case which keeps it closed once it has
be
en
ope
ned.
You
can obtain different fragrance cartridges
f
rom a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
Fragrance cartridge
Do not discard the original cartridge as this serves as a plug when no
f
ragrance cartridge is in use.
In order to preserve the service life
of
the cartridge, turn the dial fully to
t
he left when you no longer wish to
d
iffuse the fragrance in the passenger
c
ompartment.
As a safety precaution, do not carry
out
any action on the cartridge while
d
riving.
Do
not dismantle the cartridges.
Do
not attempt to refill the fragrance
d
iffuser or the cartridges.
Avoid
all contact with the skin and
ey
es.
Keep out of reach of children and
animals.
Removing the cartridge
F Press the dial and turn it a quarter of a turn a
nti-clockwise.
F
R
emove the cartridge.
F
R
efit its sealing case.
Fitting the cartridge
F Remove the cartridge from the sealing c
ase.
F
I
nstall the cartridge (flower at top left).
F
P
ress the dial and turn it a quarter of a turn
c
lockwise.
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Changing a fuse
Installing electrical
accessories
Your vehicle's electrical system is designed to operate with standard or
o
ptional
e
quipment.
Before
installing other electrical
e
quipment or accessories on your
v
ehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
w
orkshop.
CITROËN will not accept responsibility
for
the cost incurred in repairing your
v
ehicle or for rectifying malfunctions
r
esulting from the installation of
a
ccessories not supplied and not
recommended
by CITROËN and
n
ot installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined
consumption of all of the
a
dditional equipment connected
e
xceeds
1
0
mil
liamperes.
The
extraction
tweezer
and
the
spare
fuse
l
ocations
are
on
the
back
of
the
dashboard
f
usebox
cover.
For
access
to
them:
F
u
nclip
the
cover
by
pulling
on
the
side,
F
r
emove
the
cover
completely,
F
r
emove
the
tweezer.
Access to the tools
Before changing a fuse, the cause of the failure m ust be identified and rectified.
F
I
dentify the faulty fuse by checking the
c
ondition of its filament.
Changing a fuse
good Failed
F
U
se
the special tweezer to extract the fuse
f
rom
its housing.
F
A
lways replace the failed fuse with a fuse
of
the same rating.
F
C
heck that the number marked on the
b
ox,
the rating marked on the fuse and the
t
ables below all agree.
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dashboard fusebox
The fusebox is located in the lower dashboard (left-hand side).
Access to the fuses
F Refer to the paragraph "Access to the t
o o ls".
Fuse tables
Fuse n° R ating Functions
FH36 5 ATrailer
relay unit.
FH37 -Not
used.
FH38 20 AHi-Fi
amplifier.
FH39 20 AHeated
s
eats.
FH40 40 ATrailer
relay unit.
Fuse
n
° R
ating Functions
F1 15 ARear
wiper.
F2 -Not
used.
F3 5 AAirbags
and pretensioners control unit.
F4 10 AAir
conditioning, clutch switch, electrochromatic mirror,
p
article filter pump (Diesel), diagnostic socket, air flow
sen
sor
(
Diesel).
F5 30 AElectric
windows panel, passenger's electric window
c
ontrol, front electric window motor.
F6 30 ADriver's
electric window motor.
F7 5 ACourtesy
lamp, glove box lighting.
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Fuse n°R ating Functions
F8 20 AMultifunction
screen, audio system, navigation radio, alarm
c
ontrol unit, alarm siren.
F9 30 A12
V socket, portable navigation support supply.
F10 15 ASteering
mounted controls.
F11 15 AIgnition,
diagnostic socket, automatic gearbox control unit.
F12 15 ARain
/ sunshine sensor, trailer relay unit.
F13 5 AMain
stop switch, engine relay unit.
F14 15 AParking
sensors control unit, airbag control unit, instrument
p
anel, digital air conditioning, USB Box, Hi-Fi amplifier.
F15 30 ALocking.
F16 -Not
used.
F17 40 ARear
screen and door mirrors demisting/defrosting.
SH -PARC
shunt.
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Engine compartment
fusebox
The fusebox is located in the engine compartment near the battery (left-hand side).Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover.
F C hange the fuse (see corresponding
par
agraph).
F
W
hen you have finished, close the cover
carefully
to ensure the sealing of the fuse
b
ox.
All
work
on
the
fuses
in
the
box
l
ocated
on
the
battery,
must
be
done
b
y
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
w
orkshop.
Practical information