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The heating / ventilation or air conditioning systems operates with the engine running, as well as in STOP mode with Stop & Start.
1. Temperature adjustment
F Turn the dial from blue
(cold) t o r ed ( hot) t o a djust th
e temperature to your
requirements.
2. Air flow adjustment
F Turn the dial from position 1
to position 5 to obtain a
comfortable
a
ir
f
low.
F
If y
ou place the air flow control
in position 0
(
deactivation
o
f
t
he
sy
stem),
t
he
t
emperature
i
s
n
o
lo
nger
m
aintained
a
t
a c
omfortable
le
vel.
H
owever,
a s
light
f
low
o
f
a
ir,
du
e to the movement of the vehicle,
can
s
till
b
e
f
elt.
3. Air distribution adjustment
Windscreen and side windows.
Wi ndscreen, side windows and
footwells.
Footwells.
Central
a
nd
s
ide
v
ents.
The air distribution can be
adapted
b
y
p
lacing
t
he
d
ial
in a
n
i
ntermediate
p
osition.
4. Air intake / Air recirculation
The intake of exterior air avoids the formation of mist o n t he w indscreen a nd s ide w indows.
The recirculation of interior air insulates the
passenger
c
ompartment
f
rom
e
xterior
o
dours
an
d
s
moke.
Return
t
o
e
xterior
a
ir
i
ntake
a
s
s
oon
a
s
p
ossible
to p
revent deterioration of the air quality and
the
f
ormation
o
f
m
ist.
Manual control panel F
Mov
e the manual control to
the
l
eft
t
o
b
e
i
n
t
he
"
recycling
in
terior
a
ir"
p
osition.
F
Mov
e the manual control to the
right
t
o
r
eturn
t
o
t
he
"
fresh
a
ir
in
take"
p
osition.
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To remove the shelf:
F un hook t he t wo c ords,
F
ra
ise
t
he
s
helf
s
lightly,
t
hen
u
nclip
i
t
o
n
ea
ch
s
ide.
Rear parcel shelf
F Raise t he b oot c arpet b y p ulling t he s trap up
wards t o g ain a ccess t o t he s torage b ox.
Storage box
F Refit the boot f loor c arpet b y f olding i t sl
ightly i n t he m iddle.
This
h
as
a
reas
f
or
s
toring
a t
emporary
p
uncture
re
pair
k
it,
a b
ox
o
f
s
pare
b
ulbs,
a f
irst
a
id
k
it,
tw
o
w
arning
t
riangles,
.
..
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There is a risk of damage to the gearbox:
- if y ou press the accelerator and
brake
p
edals
a
t
t
he
s
ame
t
ime,
-
if y
ou force the movement of the
selector from the P position to
another position when the battery
is
f
lat.
To reduce fuel consumption when at
a
p
rolonged
s
tandstill
w
ith
t
he
e
ngine
ru
nning
(
traffic
j
am...),
p
ut
t
he
s
elector
in t
he
n
p
osition
a
nd
a
pply
t
he
p
arking
br
ake.
If the selector is not in position P
,
when
t
he
d
river's
d
oor
i
s
o
pened
o
r
ap
proximately
4
5
s
econds
a
fter
t
he
ig
nition
i
s
s
witched
o
ff,
a w
arning
me
ssage
a
ppears
i
n
t
he
s
creen.
F
Re
turn the selector to position P ;
th
e
m
essage
d
isappears.
When
d
riving
o
n
f
looded
r
oads
o
r
w
hen
cr
ossing
a f
ord,
p
roceed
a
t
w
alking
pa
ce.
Operating fault
Manual operation
When the ignition is on, the lighting of t
his w arning l amp, a ccompanied by a
n
a
udible
s
ignal
a
nd
a m
essage
i
n
t
he
mu
ltifunction
s
creen,
i
ndicates
a g
earbox
f
ault.
In
t
his
c
ase,
t
he
g
earbox
s
witches
t
o
b
ack-up
mo
de
a
nd
i
s
l
ocked
i
n
3
rd
g
ear.
Y
ou
m
ay
f
eel
a s
ubstantial
k
nock
w
hen
c
hanging
f
rom
P
to R and from
n t
o R.
T
his
w
ill
n
ot
c
ause
a
ny
da
mage
t
o
t
he
g
earbox.
Do
n
ot
e
xceed
6
0
m
ph
(
100
k
m/h),
l
ocal
s
peed
res
trictions
pe
rmitting.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop
a
s
s
oon
a
s
p
ossible.
F Selec
t position M for sequential chan
ging of t
he f
our g
ears.
F
Pu
sh the selector towards the +
s
ign
t
o
ch
ange
u
p
a g
ear.
F
Pu
ll the selector towards the -
s
ign
t
o
ch
ange
d
own
a g
ear.
It
i
s
o
nly
p
ossible
t
o
c
hange
f
rom
o
ne
g
ear
t
o
an
other
i
f
t
he
v
ehicle
s
peed
a
nd
e
ngine
s
peed
pe
rmit;
o
ther wise,
t
he
g
earbox
w
ill
o
perate
te
mporarily
i
n
a
utomatic
m
ode. This
s
ymbol
i
s
d
isplayed
i
f
a g
ear
is n
ot
e
ngaged
c
orrectly
(
selector
be
tween
t
wo
p
ositions).
D
d
isappears
a
nd
t
he
g
ears
en
gaged
a
ppear
i
n
s
uccession
i
n
t
he
ins
trument
pane
l.
Stopping the vehicle
Before switching off the engine, you can engage pos ition P or n t
o p lace t he g earbox i n n eutral.
In
b
oth
c
ases,
a
pply
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
t
o
im
mobilise
t
he
v
ehicle.
Invalid value during manual
operation
If the engine speed is too low or too high, the gear s elected f lashes f or a f ew s econds, t hen th
e
a
ctual
g
ear
e
ngaged
i
s
d
isplayed.
It
i
s
p
ossible
t
o
c
hange
f
rom
p
osition
D
(automatic)
t
o
p
osition
M (
manual)
a
t
a
ny
t
ime.
When
t
he
v
ehicle
i
s
s
tationary
o
r
m
oving
ve
ry
s
lowly,
t
he
g
earbox
s
elects
g
ear
M1
au
tomatically.
The
s
port
a
nd
s
now
p
rogrammes
d
o
n
ot
op
erate
i
n
m
anual
m
ode.
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Lighting controlsSystem for selection and control of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting.
Th e various front and rear lamps of the vehicle
are
d
esigned
t
o
a
dapt
t
he
d
river's
v
isibility
pr
ogressively
a
ccording
t
o
c
limatic
c
onditions:
-
si
delamps, to be seen,
-
di
pped beam headlamps to see without
dazzling
ot
her
dr
ivers,
-
ma
in beam headlamps to see clearly when
the
r
oad
i
s
c
lear.
Main lighting
Other lamps are installed to fulfil the
requirements of particular conditions of
visibility:
-
a r
ear
f
oglamp
t
o
b
e
s
een
f
rom
a
far,
-
fr
ont
f
oglamps
f
or
i
mproved
v
ision,
-
LE
D
l
amps
t
o
b
e
s
een
d
uring
t
he
d
aytime.
Additional lighting
Various automatic lighting control modes are a lso a vailable a ccording t o t he f ollowing opt
ions:
-
gu
ide-me-home
l
ighting,
-
au
tomatic
i
llumination
o
f
h
eadlamps.
Programming
In some weather conditions (e.g. low temperature o r h umidity), t he p resence of m
isting
o
n
t
he
i
nternal
s
ur face
o
f
t
he
gl
ass
o
f
t
he
h
eadlamps
a
nd
r
ear
l
amps
is n
ormal;
i
t
d
isappears
a
fter
t
he
l
amps
ha
ve
b
een
o
n
f
or
a f
ew
m
inutes.
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Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting
Manual controls
The lighting is controlled directly by the driver by means o f t he r ing A a nd t he s talk B.
A
utomatic
i
llumination
o
f
h
eadlamps.
B.
St
alk
f
or
s
witching
t
he
h
eadlamp
b
eam:
pu
ll
t
he
s
talk
t
o
s
witch
b
etween
d
ipped
a
nd
ma
in
b
eam
h
eadlamps.
In the lamps off and sidelamps modes,
the
d
river can switch on the main beam
headlamps
t
emporarily
(
"headlamp
f
lash")
b
y
ma
intaining
a p
ull
o
n
t
he
s
talk.
A.
Ma
in
l
ighting
m
ode
s
election
r
ing:
t
urn
i
t
to p
osition
t
he
s
ymbol
r
equired
f
acing
t
he
mar
k.
Lighting off (ignition off) /
Da ytime r unning l amps ( engine r unning).
Sidelamps only.
Dipped headlamps or main beam headlamps.
Displays
Lighting of the corresponding indicator lamp on th
e i nstrument p anel c onfirms t he s witching o n of t
he
l
ighting
s
elected.
The
i
nstrument
p
anel
h
as
p
ermanent
b
ack-
lighting.
I
llumination
o
f
t
he
i
nstrument
p
anel
i
s
th
erefore
n
ot
l
inked
t
o
t
he
e
xterior
l
ighting.
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C. Foglamp selection r ing.
The f oglamps o perate w ith t he d ipped a nd m ain be
am
he
adlamps.
Rotate
a
nd
r
elease
t
he
r
ing
C:
F fo
r wards a first time to switch on the front
foglamps,
F
fo
r wards a second time to switch on the
rear
fog
lamp,
F
re
ar wards a first time to switch off the rear
foglamp,
F
re
ar wards a second time to switch of the
front
f
og
l
amps.
Model with front foglamps
and a rear foglamp Lighting on audible warning
When the ignition is switched off, all of t
he lamps switch off automatically,
unless
g
uide-me-home
l
ighting
i
s
ac
tivated.
If
t
he
l
ighting
i
s
s
witched
o
n
m
anually
af
ter
s
witching
o
ff
t
he
i
gnition,
t
here
is a
n
a
udible
s
ignal
w
hen
a f
ront
d
oor
is o
pened to warn the driver that
they
h
ave
f
orgotten
t
o
s
witch
o
ff
t
he
ve
hicle's
l
ighting,
w
ith
t
he
i
gnition
o
ff.
In
g
ood
o
r
r
ainy
w
eather,
b
y
b
oth
d
ay
an
d
n
ight,
t
he
f
ront
f
oglamps
a
nd
t
he
re
ar
f
oglamp
a
re
p
rohibited.
I
n
t
hese
si
tuations, the power of their beams
may
d
azzle
o
ther
d
rivers.
Do
n
ot
f
orget
t
o
s
witch
o
ff
t
he
f
ront
fo
glamps
a
nd
t
he
r
ear
f
oglamp
w
hen
th
ey
a
re
n
o
l
onger
n
ecessary.
Front
a
nd
r
ear
f
oglamps
When
t
he
l
ighting
i
s
s
witched
o
ff
a
utomatically
(w
ith
A
UTO
m
odel)
o
r
w
hen
t
he
d
ipped
he
adlamps are switched off manually, the
foglamps
a
nd
s
idelamps
w
ill
r
emain
o
n.
F
Tu
rn
t
he
r
ing
r
ear wards
t
o
s
witch
o
ff
t
he
fo
glamps,
t
he
s
idelamps
w
ill
t
hen
s
witch
o
ff.
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The temporary illumination of the dipped beam
headlamps after t he v ehicle's i gnition h as b een sw
itched
o
ff
m
akes
t
he
d
river's
e
xit
e
asier
wh
en
t
he
l
ight
i
s
p
oor.
Switching on
F With the ignition o ff, " flash" t he h eadlamps us
ing t he l ighting s talk.
F
A fu
rther "headlamp flash" switches the
function
o
ff.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches off a utomatically a fter a s et t ime.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps
are switched on automatically, without any
action on the part of the driver, when a low level
of
e
xternal
l
ight
i
s
d
etected
o
r
i
n
c
ertain
c
ases
of a
ctivation
o
f
t
he
w
indscreen
w
ipers.
As
s
oon
a
s
t
he
b
rightness
r
eturns
t
o
a
n
ad
equate level or after the windscreen wipers
are switched off, these lamps are switched off
automatically
a
nd
t
he
d
aytime
r
unning
l
amps
co
me
o
n.
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
Activation
F Turn ring t o t he "A UTO" p osition. T he ac
tivation of the function is confirmed by
the
d
isplay
o
f
a m
essage.
Deactivation
F Turn ring to a p osition o ther t han "A UTO". Th
e deactivation of the function is
confirmed
b
y
t
he
d
isplay
o
f
a m
essage.
Operating fault
In the event of a fault with the
sunshine sensor, t he l ighting c ome on
,
t
his
w
arning
l
amp
i
s
d
isplayed
on t
he
i
nstrument
p
anel
a
nd/or
a me
ssage
a
ppears
i
n
t
he
s
creen,
ac
companied
b
y
a
n
a
udible
s
ignal.
Contact
a C
ITROËN
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop
wo
rkshop.
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LED daytime running lampsThis daytime lighting, a signature of the vehicle, comprises t wo s ets o f l ight-emitting d iodes (L
EDs),
l
ocated
i
n
v
ertical
h
ousings
b
elow
e
ach
he
adlamp.
On
s
tarting
t
he
v
ehicle,
i
n
d
aylight
t
he
d
aytime
ru
nning
l
amps
c
ome
o
n
a
utomatically,
i
f
t
he
li
ghting
s
talk
i
s
i
n
p
osition
"
0" or "AUTO" .
If the sidelamps and headlamps are switched
on manually or automatically, the daytime
running
l
amps
g
o
o
ff.
In
f
og
o
r
s
now,
t
he
s
unshine
s
ensor
ma
y
d
etect
s
ufficient
l
ight.
T
herefore,
th
e
l
ighting
w
ill
n
ot
c
ome
o
n
auto
matically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind
t
he
r
ear
v
iew
m
irror;
t
he
as
sociated
f
unctions
w
ould
n
o
l
onger
be con
trolled.
Automatic
guide-me-home
lighting
When the automatic illumination of headlamps
functions i
s a ctivated, i f t he a mbient l ight l evel is l
ow the dipped beam headlamps remain on
when
s
witching
o
ff
t
he
i
gnition.
Settings
Activation and deactivation, as well as the
duration of t he g uide-me-home l ighting c an be s
et
i
n
t
he
v
ehicle
c
onfiguration
o
r
s
ettings
me
nu
(
except
f
or
t
he
m
onochrome
s
creen
A
,
fo
r
w
hich
t
he
d
uration
i
s
f
ixed
a
t
6
0
s
econds).