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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  
d

riving   position.
F
 
P
ush   the   control   lever   to   lock   the  
a

djustment
 m
echanism.
As a safety measure, these operations
should only be carried out with the
vehicle
  stationary.
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"Rear" function
F Press  this   button   to   activate   /  d
eactivate   the   "Rear"   function.
From
 
the
 
secondary   page   of   the   Air
conditioning
 m
enu:
This
 
function   gives   rear   passengers   access   to  
t

he
 
adjustment   controls   and   allows.
-

t

he distribution of air conditioned air to the
vents for the 2
nd row of seats,
-
t
he distribution of ambient air to the vents
for
 
the
 
3
rd row of seats.
F
T
urn the upper wheel to open or close the
rear
  vent.
F
 
T
urn   the   lower   knob   to   reduce   (to   the   left)  
o

r   increase   (to   the   right)   the   air   flow.
Settings for passengers in
the 2nd row of seats"Mono" function
The comfort setting for the passenger's side c
an   be   indexed   to   the   driver's   comfort   setting  
(

mono-zone).
From
  the   secondary   page   of   the   Air
conditioning
 m

enu:
F
 
P
ress   this   button   to   activate   /  
d

eactivate   the   "Mono"   function.
The function is deactivated automatically when
the
 p

assenger
 u
ses
 t
heir
 t
emperature
 se
tting
 b

uttons.
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Settings for
passengers in
the 3
rd row of seats
F Press   the   vent   cover.
F  A djust   the   flow   of   air   to   the   two   vents   using  
t

he four-position wheel (off, low, medium,
hi g h).
F
 
D
irect   the   vent   by   turning   the   cover.
Ventilation with ignition on
function
With the ignition on, you can use the ventilation system and have access to the Air
conditioning
 

menu   to   adjust   the   air   flow   and  
a

ir   distribution   in   the   passenger   compartment.
This function is available for a few minutes,
depending
  on   the   state   of   charge   of   the   battery  
o

f   your   vehicle.
This function does not activate the air
conditioning.
You
  can   make   use   of   the   residual   heat   in   the  
e

ngine   to   warm   the   passenger   compartment  
u

sing   the   temperature   setting   buttons.
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Front fittings
1. Sun  visor.
2. C ard   holder.
3.
 G

love   box.
4.
 C

entral
 s
torage.
 I

t   contains   the   power   and   audio   sockets.
5.
 R

aised   console   with   closed   storage,   low  
c

onsole   or   removable   console.
6.
 C

up   holder.
7.
 D

oor   pockets.
8.
 S

torage   below   the   steering   wheel.
 (

Handbook   pack).
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Storage below 
t

he steering   wheel
This storage compartment below the steering w
heel   is   intended   for   stowing   your   vehicle's  
han

dbook
 pa
ck.
Rear fittings
Aircraft-style rear tables
These tables, fitted to the backs of the front seats, incorporate a cup-holder recess A and a
retaining
  strap   B.
F
 
P
ull   the   table   downwards   to   open.
F

T
o stow the table, raise it until the latch
locks.
For safety reasons, these tables collapse
downwards
  if   excessive   pressure   is   exerted   on  
t

hem. Reading
  lamps   C may be fitted in the front seat
backrests,   behind   the   tables.   They   illuminate  
t

he   sur face   of   the   tables   without   disturbing   the  
o

ther
 p
assengers.
They   can   be   used   only   while   the   table   is   down.
F  
P
ress   the   "on/off "   button   to   turn   the   lamp  
o

n   or   off.
Individual reading lamps
Rear table stowed
Rear table opened
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To r c h
This is a removable lamp, fitted in the side of
the boot, which can be used to illuminate the
boot  or   as   a   torch.
Operation
This torch operates with NiMH type
rechargeable b atteries.
It
  has   a   battery   life   of   approximately   45   minutes  
a

nd   charges   while   you   are   driving.
Use
F Extract  the   torch   from   its   location   by   pulling  i
t   from   the   front.
F
 
P
ress   the   switch,   located   on   the   back,   to  
s

witch   the   torch   on   or   off.
F
 
U
nfold   the   support,   located   on   the   back,   to  
s

et   down   and   raise   the   torch;   for   example,  
w

hen   changing   a   wheel.
Storing
F Put  the   torch   back   in   place   in   its   location  s
tarting   with   the   rear.
 I

f   you   have   forgotten   to   switch   off   the   torch,  
t

his   switches   it   off   automatically.
If
  the   torch   is   not   engaged   correctly,   it  
m

ay   not   charge   and   may   not   come   on  
w

hen   the   boot   is   opened.
Observe
 
the
 
polarities
 
when
 
fitting
 
the
 
b

atteries.
Never
 
replace
 
the
 
rechargeable
 
b

atteries
 
with
 
single-use
 
batteries.
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Driving recommendations
Observe the driving regulations and remain vigilant   whatever   the   traffic   conditions.
Pay
  close   attention   to   the   traffic   and   keep   your  
h

ands on the wheel so that you are ready to
react
  at   any   time   to   any   eventuality.
On
  a   long   journey,   a   break   every   two   hours   is  
s

trongly
 re
commended.
In difficult weather, drive smoothly, anticipate
the
  need   to   brake   and   increase   the   distance  
f

rom   other   vehicles.
Driving on flooded roads
We strongly advise against driving on flooded roads,   as   this   could   cause   serious   damage  
t

o   the   engine   or   gearbox,   as   well   as   to   the  
e

lectrical   systems   of   your   vehicle.If
  you   are   obliged   to   drive   through   water:
-  
c
heck   that   the   depth   of   water   does   not  
e

xceed   15   cm,   taking   account   of   waves  
t

hat   might   be   generated   by   other   users,
-
d
eactivate the Stop & Start system,
-
d
rive as slowly as possible without
stalling.   In   all   cases,   do   not   exceed   6   mph  (
10 km/h),
- d o not stop and do not switch off the
engine.
On
  leaving   the   flooded   road,   as   soon   as  
c

ircumstances   allow,   make   several   light   brake  
a

pplications   to   dry   the   brake   discs   and   pads.
If in doubt on the state of your vehicle, contact
a
  CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
Important!
Never drive with the parking brake applied   -   Risk   of   overheating   and  
d

amage   to   the   braking   system!
Risk
  of   fire!
As
  the   exhaust   system   of   your   vehicle  
i

s very hot, even several minutes after
switching
  off   the   engine,   do   not   park  
o

r   run   the   engine   over   areas   where  
in

flammable substances and materials
are
  present:   grass,   leaves,   etc...
Never leave a vehicle unsupervised
with
  the   engine   running.   If   you   have  
t

o   leave   your   vehicle   with   the   engine  
r

unning,   apply   the   parking   brake  
a

nd   put   the   gearbox   into   neutral   or  
p

osition

N or P,
  depending   on   the   type  
o

f   gearbox.
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Starting-switching off the engine with the electronic key
F Place  the   gear   selector   lever   at   P or N
for   vehicles   with   an   automatic   gearbox   or  
n

eutral   with   a   manual   gearbox.
F
 
I
nsert   the   electronic   key   in   the   reader.
F
 
P
ress   the   brake   pedal   for   vehicles   with   an  
a

utomatic   gearbox,   or   fully   declutch   for  
v

ehicles   with   a   manual   gearbox.
Starting the engine
For Diesel vehicles, in
temperatures below zero the
engine
  will   not   start   until   the  
p

reheater   warning   lamp   has  
g

one   off.
If
 
one
 
of
 
the
 
starting
 
conditions
 
is
 
not
 
m

et,
 
a
 
reminder
 
message
 
appears
 
in
 
t

he
 
instrument
 
panel
 
screen.
 
In
 
some
 
c

ircumstances, it is necessary to
turn
 
the
 
steering
 
wheel
 
slightly
 
while
 
p

ressing
 
the
 
"START/STOP"
 
button
 
t

o
 
assist
 
unlocking
 
of
 
the
 
steering;
 
a

 
message
 
warns
 
you
 
when
 
this
 
is
 
ne

eded. F
B
riefly press the "
START/STOP"
button.
 T

he
 
steering
 
column
 
unlocks
 
and
 
t

he
 
engine
 
starts
 
more
 
or
 
less
 
i

mmediately (see the advice for
Diesel
 v

ersions). If
 
this
 
warning   lamp   comes   on   after  
p

ressing   "START/STOP",   you   should  
h

old
 
the
  brake   or   clutch   pedal   down  
u

ntil
 
the
  warning   lamp   goes   off   and  
d

o
 
not
 
press   the   START/STOP   button  
ag

ain.
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