Page 42 of 260

40
C-elysee_en_Chap02_ouvertures_ed01-2016
Boot
Opening
Unlocking and releasing the boot
using the remote control
F Press the centre button on the remote control for more than
on
e second.
The
boot lid is released and opens
s
li g ht l y.
Releasing the boot from the
inside
Opening the boot
F Raise the boot lid to its fully open position.
F
L
ower the boot lid using one of the interior
g
rab
han
dles.
Closing
Electric boot opening
- when the engine is running , this
warning lam p c omes o n, a ccompanied b
y a message in the multifunction
s
creen for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving (speed above
6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp comes o
n, accompanied by an audible signal and
a
message in the multifunction screen for
a
few seconds.
F
P
ress
the
boot
opening
switch
located
o
n
the
left
of
the
dashboard
(electric
boot
o
pening).
or
Mechanical boot opening
There is no associated warning for the boot lid n ot being fully closed.
You
should ensure that the boot is closed
c
o r r e c t l y.
If
the boot is not closed correctly:
F
R
aise
the
control
lever
below
the
driver's
d
oor
(mechanical
boot
opening).
The
boot
lid
is
released
and
opens
slightly.
Access
Page 53 of 260
51
C-elysee_en_Chap03_confort_ed01-2016
1. Temperature level adjustment
F Turn the control knob from b
lue (cold) to red (hot) to
a
djust the temperature to your
r
equirements. This
system only operates with the engine running.
2. Air flow adjustment
F Turn
the control knob from p
osition 1 to position 4 to obtain
a
comfortable air flow. If you put the air flow control in
position 0
(system off), the temperature
i
s no longer controlled. However,
a
slight flow of air can still be felt,
r
esulting from the movement of
t
he vehicle.
Manual air conditioning
( without display screen)
Heating
/
Ventilation
This system only operates when the engine is running.
3
Comfort
Page 57 of 260
55
C-elysee_en_Chap03_confort_ed01-2016
7. Air flow adjustment
F Press the "Large fan" button to
increase air flow.
F
P
ress the " Small fan " button to
reduce
air flow.
Deactivating the system
F Press the "Small fan" air flow button until
all the bars in the air conditioning screen
g
o off.
This
action deactivates all functions of the air
c
onditioning system.
The
temperature level is no longer controlled.
A
slight flow of air can still be felt however,
r
esulting from the for ward movement of the
v
ehicle.
Pressing
the "Large fan"
air flow button again
r
eactivates the system.
The
air
flow
bars
come
on
progressively.
Avoid
driving for long with the system
d
eactivated (risk of misting and
d
eterioration of air quality).
The
air
flow
bars
go
off
progressively.
3
Comfort
Page 58 of 260

56
C-elysee_en_Chap03_confort_ed01-2016
Front demist - defrost
These markings on the control panel indicate the control positions for rapid demisting or defrosting of the windscreen and side windows.
With the heating /
ventilation systemWith the manual air
conditioning system
(without screen)With electronic air
conditioning
(with screen)
F Put the temperature and air flow controls to t
he dedicated marked position.
F
P
ut the air intake control to the "Exterior air
i
ntake" position
(
manual control moved to the right).
F
P
ut the air distribution control to the
"
Windscreen"
p
osition. F
P ress this button. T
he l amp i n t he b utton c omes o n.
F
P
ress this button again to switch
i
t off.
T
he lamp in the button goes off.
F
P ut the temperature and air flow controls to t
he dedicated marked position.
F
P
ut the air intake control to the "Exterior air
i
ntake" position
(
manual control to the right).
F
P
ut the air distribution control to the
"
Windscreen"
p
osition.
F
S
witch on the air conditioning by pressing
t
he appropriate button; the lighting of the
a
ssociated control comes on.
Comfort
Page 60 of 260
58
C-elysee_en_Chap04_amenagements_ed01-2016
Interior fittings
1. Sun visor
2. Glove box
(
see details on a following page)
3.
D
oor pockets
4.
O
pen storage compar tment
5.
A
shtray / Cup holder
6.
U
SB por t / Jack socket
Ci
garette lighter / 12 V accessor y
socket
(
see details on a following page)
7.
C
entral armrest with storage
or
A
shtray holder / Cup holder / Bottle
holder
Fittings
Page 61 of 260
59
C-elysee_en_Chap04_amenagements_ed01-2016
Glove box
Sun visor
Provides protection against sunlight from the f
ront or the side.
The
passenger's sun visor is fitted with a vanity
m
irror with concealing flap and a ticket holder.It
can b e used to hold a water bottle, the v
ehicle's handbook pack...
Depending
on version, it may have a lid. In this
c
ase:
F
T
o open the glove box, raise the handle.
It
houses the front passenger airbag
d
eactivation
s
witch
A.
4
Fittings
Page 62 of 260

60
C-elysee_en_Chap04_amenagements_ed01-2016
USB port / Jack auxiliary socket
This "AUX " connection box, consisting of a
JACK auxiliary socket and a USB port, is
l
ocated on the centre console.
It
allows the connection of portable device, such
a
s a digital audio player of the iPod
® type or a
USB
memory
stick.
It
reads
the
audio
file
formats
(MP3,
OGG, WMA,
W
AV,
...)
which
are
transmitted
to
your audio
s
ystem
and
played
via
the
vehicle's
speakers.
You
can
manage
these
files
using
the audio
s
ystem
control
panel
and
display
them in the
m
ultifunction
s
creen.
When
connected
to
the
USB
port,
the portable
d
evice
charges
automatically.
While
charging,
a
message
is
displayed if the
p
ower
consumption
of
the
portable device
e
xceeds
the
amperage
supplied
by the vehicle.
Front armrest
Comfort and storage system for the driver and front p assenger.
Storage
F For access to the closed storage box, lift t
he lever to open the lid.
F
F
or access to the open storage box below
t
he armrest, lift the complete armrest
t
owards the rear.
Cigarette lighter /
12 V accessory socket
F To use the cigarette lighter, press it in a
nd wait a few seconds until it pops out
au
tomatically.
F
T
o connect a 12 V accessory (max power:
1
20 W), remove the cigarette lighter and
c
onnect a suitable adaptor.
You
can use this socket to connect a telephone
c
harger, a bottle warmer...
After
use, put the cigarette lighter back into
p
lace straight away.
For
more
information
on
the
use
of
t
his
system,
refer
to
the
"Audio
and
t
elematics"
se
ction. The
connection of an electrical device
n
ot approved by CITROËN, such as a
U
SB charger, may adversely affect the
o
peration of vehicle electrical systems,
c
ausing faults such as poor telephone
r
eception or inter ference with displays
i
n the screens.
Fittings
Page 65 of 260

63
C-elysee_en_Chap05_conduite_ed01-2016
Never drive with the parking brake applied - Risk of overheating and
d
amage to the braking system!
Do
not park or run the engine when
s
tationary in areas where inflammable
s
ubstances and materials (dry grass,
d
ead leaves...) might come into contact
w
ith the hot exhaust system - Risk of
f
ire!
Never
leave a vehicle unsupervised
w
ith 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.
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
r
eact 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
t
he need to brake and increase the distance
f
rom other vehicles. 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
s
talling. In all cases, do not exceed 6 mph
(
10 km/h),
-
d
o not stop and do not switch off the
e
ngine.
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!
Driving on flooded
roads
We strongly advise against driving on flooded r
oads, as this could cause serious damage
t
o the engine or gearbox, as well as to the
e
lectrical systems of your vehicle.
5
Driving