2016 Citroen DS3 RHD height adjustment

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ORMATIOnCHILd S AFETY
176 Child  seats
179 D eactivating t he p assenger's f

ront   airbag
186
 I

SOFIX   child   seats
152 D
irection i
ndicators
152 H
azard w
arning lam
ps
153


Horn
153
 E

mergency
 
or
 
assistance
 
c

all
15 4
 U

nder-inflation
 d

etection
15 8
 B

raking
 
assistance
 
systems
15 9
 T

rajectory
 
control
 
systems
161
 A

ctive
 
City
 
Brake
165
F

ront seat belts
168
 A

irbags 192 F
uel   tank
194 M isfuel   prevention   (Diesel)
195
 R

unning   out   of   fuel   (Diesel)
196
 Ad

Blue
® additive and SCR s
ystem
 
(BlueHDi   Diesel)
203
 T

emporary   puncture   repair  
k

it
208
 C

hanging   a   wheel
215
S

now chains
216
 C

hanging
 a bu
lb
224
 C

hanging
 a f
use
231
1

2 V battery
235
 E

nergy
 
economy   mode
236
 C

hanging   a   wiper   blade
237
 T

owing
 
the   vehicle
239
 T

owing
 
a   trailer
241
 A

dvice
 
on   care   and  
m

aintenance
243


Accessories
138
 L

ighting
 c

ontrols
141
 A

utomatic
 
illumination
 
of
 
h

eadlamps
142 L
ED
 
daytime
 
running
 
lamps
14 3 H
eadlamp
 
height
 
adjustment
14 4
W

iper controls
14 8
 C

ourtesy
 
lamp
14 9
 I

nterior
 m

ood
 l

ighting
14 9
 B

oot
 
lamp
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Instruments and controls
1. Steering  wheel   adjustment.
2. H eadlamp   height   adjustment.
3.
 C

ruise   control   /   speed   limiter   controls.
4.
 L

ighting   and   direction   indicator   stalk.
5.
 C

entral   locking   button.
6.
 M

ultifunction   screen   or   touch   screen   tablet.
7.
 H

azard   warning   lamp   switch.
8.
 C

entral   adjustable   air   vents.
9.
 S

unshine
 s
ensor.
 H

i-Fi   audio   system   central   speaker.
10.
 P

assenger's
 ai
rbag.
11.
 G

love   box   /   Passenger's   airbag  
d

eactivation   /   Fusebox.
12 .
 B

onnet   release   lever.
13.
 1

2   V   accessory   socket.
 U

SB   port   /   auxiliary   socket.
14 .
 U

pper   and   lower   storage.
15.
 A

udio   system   or   switch   panel.
16.
 H

eating   /   air   conditioning   controls.

Front seatsSeat consisting of a seat cushion, a backrest and a head restraint which can all be adjusted to adapt your position for ease of driving and comfort.
Manual adjustments
Forwards-backwards adjustment
F Raise  the   control   and   slide   the   seat  f
or wards   or   backwards.
Height adjustment
F Pull  the   control   upwards   to   raise   or   push  i
t   downwards   to   lower,   as   many   times   as  
r

equired,   to   obtain   the   position   required.
Backrest angle adjustment
F Push  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  
j

amming
 
the
 
seat
 
caused
 
by
 
the
 
presence
 
of
 
objects
 
on
 
the
 
floor
 
behind
 
the
 
seat
 
or
 
rear
 
passengers.   If   the   seat   jams,   stop   the   movement  
i

mmediately.

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Additional adjustments
Head restraint height adjustment
F To  raise   the   head   restraint,   pull   it   upwards.
F  T o   remove   the   head   restraint,   press   the  
l

ug   A   and   pull   the   head   restraint   upwards.
F
 
T
o   put   the   head   restraint   back   in   place,  
e

ngage   the   head   restraint   stems   in   the  
o

penings   keeping   them   in   line   with   the   seat  
b

ack.
F
 
T
o   lower   the   head   restraint,   press   the   lug   A
and
  the   head   restraint   at   the   same   time.The
  head   restraint   is   fitted   with   a   frame  w
ith   notches   which   prevents   it   from  
l

owering;   this   is   a   safety   device   in   case  
o

f   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  
r

emoved;   they   must   be   in   place   and  
adj

usted
 c
orrectly.
Comfort

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GT RACING front seatsSeat consisting of a seat cushion and backrest which can be adjusted to adapt your position for maximum ease of driving and comfort.
Manual adjustments
Forwards-backwards adjustment
F Lift  the   control   and   slide   the   seat   for wards  o
r   backwards.
Height adjustment
F Pull   the   handle   upwards   to   raise   or   push  i
t   downwards   to   lower,   as   many   times   as  
n

ecessary   to   obtain   the   required   position.
Backrest angle adjustment
F Push the  h andle  t owards  t he  r ear  a nd  m ove  t
he   seat   backrest   for wards   or   backwards.
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  
j

amming
 
the
 
seat
 
caused
 
by
 
the
 
presence
 
of
 
objects
 
on
 
the
 
floor
 
behind
 
the
 
seat
 
or
 
rear
 
passengers.   If   the   seat   jams,   stop   the   movement  
i

mmediately.
Comfort

These have one position for use (up) and a stowed   position   (down).
They
  can   also   be   removed.
To
  remove   a   head   restraint:
F
 
r
elease   the   backrest   using   control   1,
F
 
t
ilt   the   backrest   2   slightly   for wards,
F
 
p
ull   the   head   restraint   upwards   to   the   stop,
F
 
t
hen,   press   the   lug   A.
Rear head restraints
Never drive with the head restraints r
emoved;   they   must   be   in   place   and  
c

orrectly
 adj
usted.
Steering wheel ad justment
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  
s

hould   only   be   carried   out   with   the  
v

ehicle   stationary.

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Travelling abroad
LEd / Xenon front lamps
For motoring in countries that drive on the other s
ide   of   the   road,   it   is   necessary   to   adjust   the  
d

ipped   beams   so   as   to   not   dazzle   the   drivers   of  
a

pproaching
 v
ehicles.
F
 
R
aise   the   bonnet   for   access   to   the   adjuster  
(

one   adjuster   per   headlamp).
F
 
I
nsert   a   suitable   allen   key   (not   supplied)  
i

nto   the   hexagonal   head   of   the   adjuster.
F
 
T
urn   the   allen   key   half   a   turn   clockwise.
Headlamp height adjustment
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road users,   the   height   of   the   headlamps   should   be  
a

djusted   in   relation   to   the   load   in   the   vehicle.
0.
 
D
river   only   or   driver   +   front   passenger.
-.
 
I
ntermediate
 s
etting.
1.
 5

  people.
-.
 
5
  people   +   load   in   the   boot.
2.
 D

river   only   +   maximum   authorised   load   in  
t

he   boot.
This
  position   is   sufficient   to   avoid   causing  
d

azzle.
Higher
  settings   may   limit   the   spread   of   light  
f

rom   the   headlamps.
The
  initial   setting   is   position   "0". On
  your   return,   don't   forget   to  
a

djust   your   headlamps   back   to   their  
i

nitial   setting,   by   carrying   out   these  
o

perations   in   reverse   order.
Visibility

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Installing child seats attached with the seat beltIn accordance w ith  European  regulations, t his t able i ndicates t he o ptions  for i nstalling c hild s eats s ecured  using a  seat b elt  and u niversally  approved (a)
in   accordance   with   the   weight   of   the   child   and   the   seat   in   the   vehicle.
Weight of the child and indicative age
Seat Under 13 kg
(groups
  0   (b)   and   0+)
Up
  to   approx.   1   yearFrom 9 to 18 kg
(group
  1)
1
  to   3   years   approx.From 15 to 25 kg
(group
  2)
3
  to   6   years   approx.From 22 to 36 kg
(group
  3)
6
  to   10   years   approx.
Front
 p

assenger
 sea
t
 (c)
with
height
  adjustment   (e) U(R)
U(R)U(R)U(R)
Front
 p

assenger
 sea
t
 (c)

without
  height   adjustment   (e) U
UUU
Outer rear seats (d) UUUU
Centre rear seat (d) U (f )U (f ) UU
Child safety