CITROEN C-ELYSÉE 2012 Owners Manual

On-line owner's handbook


Referring to the owner's handbook on-line also gives you
access to the latest information available, easily identifi ed by
the bookmarks, associated with this pictogram:

If the heading "MyCitroën" is not available on the public website for
your country, you can fi nd your handbook at the following address:
http://service.citroen.com
Select:
You can fi nd your handbook on the CITROËN website, under the
heading "MyCitroën".




This personal space provides you with information on your products
and services, a direct and special contact with CITROËN and
becomes a space tailored for you.

the link in "Private customer access",
the language,
the model,
the edition date appropriate for the date of registration of your vehicle.
You will fi nd your handbook, presented in the same way as the paper
version.

We draw your attention to the following...
Ke
y
safety warning
additional information
contributes to the protection of the environment
refer to the page indicated Your vehicle is fitted with onl
y some of theequipment described in this document,
depending on the trim level, version and the
specifications for the country in which it is sold.
The fittin
g of electrical equipment or accessories which are not recommended byCITROËNmay result in a failure of your
vehicle's electronic system. Please note thisspecific warning and contact aCITROËNdealer to be shown the recommendedequipment and accessories.
CITROËNhas a presence on every continent,
a complete product range,
bringing together technology and a permanent spirit of innovation,
for a modern and creative approach to mobility.

We thank you and congratulate you on your choice.
Happy motoring!

At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys
more comfortable and more enjoyable.

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Contents
Instrument panel 22
Indicator and warning lamps 23
Ser vice indicator 32
Distance recorders 34
Setting the date and time 35
Tr i p c o m p u t e r 36
Monochrome screen C(Audio system / Bluetooth) 38
Monitoring Familiarisation
Remote control key 42
Alarm 46
Doors 48
Boot 49
Windows 51
Fuel tank 52
Misfuel prevention (Diesel) 53
Access
Front seats 55
Rear seats 57
Mirrors 58
Steering wheel adjustment 60
Ventilation 61
Heating 63
Manual air conditioning(without display screen) 63
Electronic air conditioning (with screen) 65
Front demist - defrost 68
Rear screen demist - defrost 69
Comfort
Starting - stopping the engine 75
Manual parking brake 76
Manual gearbox 77
Electronic gearbox 78
Automatic gearbox 82
Speed limiter 85
Cruise control 87
Rear parking sensors 89
Driving
Lighting control 91
Headlamp adjustment 96
Wiper control 97
Courtesy lamps 99
Visibility Eco-driving
Interior fi ttings 70
Boot fi ttings 73
Fittings

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Contents
Direction indicators 100
Hazard warning lamps 100
Horn 100
Braking assistance systems 101
Tr ajectory control systems 102
Front seat belts 103
Airbags 106
Safety
Child seats 110
ISOFIX child seats 116
Child lock 119
Child safety
Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit 120
Changing a wheel 126
Changing a bulb 133
Changing a fuse 139
Battery 144
Electrical energy economy mode 147
Changing a wiper blade 148
To w i ng the vehicle 149
To w i ng a trailer 151
Very cold climate screen(s) 153
Advice on care and maintenance 154
Accessories 154
Mats 156
Roof bars 157
Practical information
Petrol engines 168
Petrol weights 169
Diesel engine 170
Diesel weights 171
Dimensions 172
Identifi cation markings 173
Technical data
Audio system / Bluetooth 175
Audio system 205
Audio and telematics
Visual search
Alphabetical index Checks
Bonnet 159
Petrol engines 160
Diesel engine 161
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 162
Checking levels 163
Checks 166

4
Familiarisation
This kit is a complete system consisting of a compressor and a sealant cartridge, to allow the
temporary repair of a tyre.
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Exterior


Rear parking sensors

This system provides a warning when manoeuvring
backwards by detecting obstacles located behind
the vehicle.
89

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5
Familiarisation
Access
A.Unfolding / Folding the key.


Remote control key
49
From the outside
1.Unlocking and release of the boot lid. 2.
Opening the boot lid.


From the inside
1.
Unlocking and release of the boot lid.2.Opening the boot lid.
42
Boot lid
Locking
(one press; fixed illumination of the
direction indicators; the doors are
locked).
Unlockin
g and release of the boot (a press of more than one second;rapid flashing of the direction indicators; the boot and doors are unlocked).
Unlockin
g the vehicle(rapid flashing of the directionindicators).

6
Familiarisation
Fuel t ank
1. Opening the fuel filler flap.2.
Removing the fuel filler cap.
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Access


Bonnet
159
A.Interior release lever. B.Exterior safety catch
C.Bonnet stay.
3.
Hooking the fuel filler cap.
Ta n k c a p a c i ty: approximately 50 litres.

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7
Familiarisation
Interior

Electronic air conditioning (with screen)
This system, equipped with a display screen, provides you with optimum control of temperature
and air circulation in the passenger compartment.

Speed limiter / Cruise control

These two systems allow you to control thespeed of your vehicle according to a value you have set.


Audio and communication
systems
These systems benefit from the latest
technology: MP3 compatible audio systems, USB player, Bluetooth hands-free system,
auxiliary inputs, ...
6
5
85, 87
205 17
5
Audio system Audio s
ystem / Bluetooth

8
Familiarisation
Instruments and controls
1.
Cruise control / speed limiter controls. 2.
Steering wheel adjustment control.3.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk
H
orn * . 4.
Instrument panel. 5.
Driver's airbag and horn *
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6.Cigarette lighter / 12 V accessory socket.
USB por t / auxiliary socket.
7. Heated seat control. 8.Fuel filler flap release.
Boot lid release lever * .9.
Bonnet release. 10.Fusebox.11.
Headlamp height adjustment. 12 .Dynamic Stability Control (ESP/ASR)button
Boot lid release button * .
Alarm warning lamp. 13.Door mirror adjustment control. 14.Side adjustable and air vent. 15. Front door glass demisting/defrosting vent.
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Dependin
g on version.