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General recommendationsBefore any opening or closing and
during any movement of the doors,
ensure that no person, animal or object
is protruding through the window
frame or might prevent the intended
manoeuvre, either inside or outside the
vehicle.
If this advice is not followed, injuries or
damage may occur if a person or an
object is trapped or caught.
Electric closing and opening of the
doors is not possible above 2 mph
(3 km/h):
-
I
f you set off with the door(s) open,
you must slow down to below
20
mph (30 km/h) in order to close
the door(s).
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A
ny attempt to open a door
electrically using the interior handle
while driving, results in only being
possible to open the door manually.
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T
his situation is accompanied by
the audible warning, illumination of
the "door open" warning lamp and
the message in the multifunction
screen. To release the door and
be able to operate it again, it is
necessary to stop the vehicle.
Manual or electric sliding side door(s)
The electric controls are inhibited in the
event of an impact. Manual opening and
closing remain possible.
While starting the engine, the
movement of a door is interrupted and
restored once the engine is running.
Depending on the engine, in Stop
mode of Stop & Start, if the door
is closed and you initiate opening
of the door, the door opens
partially and stops. When the
engine changes automatically to
Start mode, the door continues its
movement.
The doors must only be operated when
the vehicle is stationary.
For your safety and for that of your
passengers, as well as for correct
operation of the doors, you are strongly
advised not to drive with a door open.
Always check that it is safe to operate
the door and in particular, be sure not to
leave children or animals near the door
controls without supervision.
The audible warning, illumination of
the "door open" warning lamp and the
message in the multifunction screen
are there to remind you. Contact
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop to deactivate these warnings.
Lock your vehicle when using an
automatic car wash.
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If the left-hand door is not fully closed
(the right-hand door is not detected):
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v
ehicle stationary and engine
running, this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an
alert message for a few seconds,
-
v
ehicle moving (speed above
6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
lamp comes on, accompanied
by an audible signal and an alert
message for a few seconds.
For more information on the Key,
Remote control or Keyless Entr y and
Starting and in particular unlocking
the vehicle, refer to the corresponding
section.
Side-hinged rear
doors
The side-hinged rear doors are asymmetrical.
The left-hand door is fitted with a lock.
F
A
fter unlocking the vehicle (using the
key, remote control or Keyless Entry and
Starting, depending on equipment) pull the
door handle. F
A
fter first opening the left-hand door, pull
the lever A towards you to open the right-
hand door.
From outside
Closing
F Close first the right-hand door, then the left-hand door.
If the left-hand door is closed
first, a buffer stop located on
the edge of the right-hand door
prevents it closing.
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For more information on the Key,
Remote control or Keyless Entr y and
Starting and in particular unlocking
the vehicle, refer to the corresponding
section. For more information on the Key,
Remote control or Keyless Entr y and
Starting and in particular on locking
the vehicle, refer to the corresponding
section.
Tailgate
F After unlocking the vehicle with the key, the remote control or the Keyless Entry
and Starting, pull the handle, then raise the
tailgate.
Opening
F Lower the tailgate using the interior grab handle then push it home to fully close it.
Closing Back-up control
It allows the mechanical unlocking of the
tailgate in the event of a battery or central
locking system malfunction.
Unlocking
F If fitted to your vehicle and if necessary,
fold back the rear seats to gain access to
the lock from inside.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the
tailgate will remain locked.
If the tailgate is not fully closed:
-
v
ehicle stationary and engine
running, this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an
alert message for a few seconds,
F
I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock to unlock the tailgate.
F
M
ove the latch to the right.
-
v
ehicle moving (speed above 6 mph
(10
km/h)), this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by an audible signal and an
alert message for a few seconds.
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For more information on the Key,
Remote control or Keyless Entr y and
Starting , and in particular unlocking
the vehicle, refer to the corresponding
section. For more information on the Key,
Remote control or Keyless Entr y and
Starting , and in particular unlocking
the vehicle, refer to the corresponding
section.
The tailgate and tailgate screen cannot
both be open at the same time, to avoid
damaging them.
Tailgate rear screen
The opening rear screen allows you to access
the rear of the vehicle directly, without having to
open the tailgate.
Opening Closing
After unlocking the vehicle using the key,
remote control or Keyless Entry and Starting
(depending on equipment) press this control
and raise the rear screen to open it. Close the rear screen by pressing the centre of
the glass until it is fully closed.
If the tailgate rear screen is not fully
closed:
- v ehicle stationary and the engine
running, this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an
alert message for a few seconds,
-
v
ehicle moving (speed above
6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
lamp comes on, accompanied
by an audible signal and an alert
message for a few seconds.
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Electric front seat
Forwards-backwardsBackrest angleHeight
To avoid discharging the battery, carry out
these adjustments with the engine running.
F Push the control for wards or rear wards to
slide the seat. F
T ilt the control for wards or rear wards to
adjust the angle of the seat backrest. F
T
ilt the control upwards or downwards to
obtain the desired height.
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 jamming the seat caused by the presence of
objects on the floor behind the seat or rear passengers. If the seat jams, stop the movement
immediately. For more information on the Seat belts
,
refer to the corresponding section.
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With the engine running, the front seats can be
heated separately.
Heated seats control
If fitted to your vehicle.
F T o raise the head restraint, pull it upwards.
F
T
o remove the head restraint, press the
lug
A and pull the head restraint upwards.
F
T
o put the head restraint back in place,
engage the head restraint rods in the
apertures keeping them in line with the
seat backrest.
F
T
o lower the head restraint, press the lug A
and the head restraint at the same time. The head restraint rods have notches
which prevent the head restraint
lowering; this is a safety device in case
of 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
removed; they must be in place and
adjusted correctly.
Head restraint height
adjustment
Additional adjustments
Armrest
The armrest has notched positions.
F
R aise the armrest fully up.
F
L
ower it fully down.
F
R
aise the armrest to the desired position. F
U
se the adjustment wheel to switch on and
select the level of heating required:
0 : Off.
1 : Low.
2 : Medium.
3 : High.
3
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Electric lumbar adjustment
You can deactivate the massage
function at any time by pressing this
button, its indicator lamp goes off.
Deactivation
Activation
Massage function
F Press this button.
Its indicator lamp comes on and the massage
function is activated for a period of 1 hour.
During this time, massage is per formed in
6
cycles of 10 minutes (6 minutes of massage
followed by 4 minutes break).
After one hour, the function is deactivated, the
indicator lamp goes off.
Adjustment of intensity
Press this button to adjust the
intensity of the massage.
Two levels of massage are available.
F
P
ress the control to obtain the desired
lumbar support.
This system provides the occupants of the
front seats with a lumbar massage. It only
operates when the engine is running or in
STOP mode of the Stop & Start system.
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Heated bench seat
0: Off.
1 : Low.
2 : Medium.
3 : High.
F
U
se the adjustment twheel to switch on and
select the level of heating required:
With the engine running, the bench seat
cushions can be heated.
Under-seat storage
If your vehicle is so equipped, a storage space
is provided under the seat.
F
P
ull the strap to tip the seat.
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