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Child seats 94
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag
9
7
Isofix child seats
1
03
Child lock
1
07
Child safety
Instrument panel 1 0
Indicator and warning lamps
1
1
Indicators
2
2
Distance recorders
2
6
MonitoringOverview
Screen without audio equipment 2
7
Screen with audio equipment
2
9
Trip computer
4
0
Multifunction screens
Ventilation 43
Rear screen demist/defrost
4
5
Heating
46
Manual air conditioning
4
6
Dual-zone digital air conditioning
4
8
Scented air freshener
5
1
Front seats
5
2
Rear seats
5
5
Mirrors
57
Steering wheel adjustment
5
8
Comfort
Remote control key 59
Window controls
6
2
Doors
64
Boot
67
Panoramic sunroof
6
8
Fuel tank
6
9
Misfuel prevention (Diesel)
7
1
Access
Lighting controls 72
LED daytime running lamps
7
6
Cornering lighting
7
7
Headlamp adjustment
7
8
Wiper controls
7
9
Courtesy lamps
8
2
Boot lamp
8
3
Visibility
Front fittings 84
Rear fittings
8
8
Boot fittings
9
1
Fittings
Eco-driving
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Direction indicators 108
Hazard warning lamps
1
08
Horn
109
Under-inflation detection
1
09
Braking assistance systems
1
13
Trajectory control systems
1
14
Front seat belts
1
15
Airbags
119
Safety
Driving recommendations 1 23
Starting-switching off the engine
1
24
Parking brake
1
26
Electronic gearbox
1
27
Gear ef ficiency indicator
1
31
Hill start assist
1
32
Speed limiter
1
33
Cruise control
1
35
Rear parking sensors
1
37
Reversing camera
1
39
Driving
eMyWay 2 01
Audio system
2
55
Audio and telematics
Alphabetical index Visual search
B o n n e t 1
41
Running out of fuel (Diesel)
1
42
Petrol engines
1
43
Diesel engine
1
44
Checking levels
1
45
Checks
14
8
Checks
Temporary puncture repair kit 150
Spare wheel
1
55
Snow chains
1
62
AdBlue
® additive and SCR system
(BlueHDi Diesel) 1 63
Changing a bulb
1
70
Changing a fuse
1
78
Battery
1
85
Energy economy mode
1
87
Changing a wiper blade
1
88
Towing the vehicle
1
89
Towing a trailer
1
91
Fitting roof bars
1
92
Accessories
193
Practical information Technical data
Petrol engines 1
95
Petrol weights
1
96
Diesel engines
1
97
Diesel weights
1
98
Dimensions
199
Identification markings
2
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Instruments and controls
1. Cruise control / speed limiter switches.
2. Steering wheel adjustment control.
3.
L
ighting and direction indicator control
stalk.
4.
I
nstrument panel.
5.
D
river's airbag.
Horn.
6.
G
ear lever.
7.
B
onnet release.
8.
D
oor mirror controls.
E
lectric window controls.
R
ear electric windows and doors
deactivation control.
9.
F
usebox.
10.
M
anual headlamp height adjustment.
11.
F
ront side window demisting vent.
12 .
W
indscreen demisting vent.
13.
N
avigation screen and scented air
freshener.
or
Storage.
Over view
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Instruments and controls
1. Steering lock and ignition.
2. Audio equipment steering mounted control
stalk.
3.
W
iper / screenwash / trip computer control
stalk.
4.
C
entral adjustable air vents.
5.
Storage.
or
N
avigation screen and scented air
freshener.
6.
S
unshine sensor.
7.
P
assenger's airbag.
8.
S
ide adjustable air vent.
9.
P
assenger's airbag deactivation switch.
10.
G
love box.
11.
D
ynamic stability control (DSC/ASR) switch
P
arking sensors switch.
C
entral locking switch.
H
azard warning lamps switch.
12 .
H
eating / air conditioning controls.
13.
A
udio system.
14 .
1
2 V socket (100 W max).
15.
U
SB port / auxiliary socket.
16.
C
u p h o l d e r.
17.
H
eated seat controls.
18.
P
arking brake.
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Passenger
airbag systemfixed.The control switch, located at the
passenger's end of the dashboard, is in
the
"ON " position.
The passenger's front airbag is activated.
In this case, do not install a rear ward
facing child seat on the front passenger
seat.Turn the control switch to the " OFF" position to
deactivate the front passenger's airbag.
You can install a rear ward facing child seat on the
front passenger seat, except if there is a fault with the
airbags (airbag warning lamp on).
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Electric child
lock temporarily.
The electric child lock is activated. Displayed for a few seconds after activating the
function and every time the ignition is switched on.
For more information, refer to the "Child safety"
section.
1
Monitoring
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Deactivation indicator lamps
Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Passenger's
airbag system fixed.
The control switch, located at the
passenger's end of the dashboard, is
set to the "OFF" position.
The passenger's front airbag is
deactivated.
You can install a rear ward facing
child seat on the front passenger
seat, except if there is a fault with the
airbags (airbag warning lamp on). Set the control switch to the "ON"
position to activate
the passenger's front airbag. In this case, do not
install a child seat in the rear ward facing position.
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
This is may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the multifunction screen.
Monitoring
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Airbags temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few
seconds when you turn on the
ignition, then goes off. This lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed. One of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Front seat belt
not fastened /
unfastened fixed then flashing
accompanied by an
increasing audible
signal. The driver and/or the front passenger
has not fastened or has unfastened
their seat belt.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Rear seat belt
not fastened /
unfastened fixed then flashing
accompanied by an
audible signal. One or more rear passengers have
unfastened their seat belt.
Power steering fixed. The power steering has a fault. Drive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Door(s) open
fixed if the speed is
below 6 mph (10 km/h). A door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
fixed and accompanied
by an audible signal
if the speed is above
6
mph (10 km/h).
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Child seat in the front*
Rearward facing
When a rear ward facing child seat is installed
on the front passenger seat, adjust the seat to
the intermediate longitudinal position, with the
backrest straightened.
The passenger's front airbag must be
deactivated. Otherwise, the child would
risk being seriously injured or killed if the
airbag were to inflate .
Forward facing
When a for ward facing child seat is installed on
the front passenger seat , adjust the vehicle's
seat to the intermediate longitudinal position
with seat backrest straightened and leave the
passenger's front airbag activated.
*
R
efer to the current legislation in your country
before installing your child on the front seat. Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For child seats with a support leg,
ensure that the support leg is in stable
contact with the floor. If necessary,
adjust the passenger seat.Passenger seat adjusted to the intermediate
longitudinal position.
Child safety