electric CITROEN C1 2011 Owners Manual

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1. Bonnet release

2. Headlamp adjustment

3. Passenger's airbag deactivation

4. Adjustable side air vent

5. Lighting and direction indicator
stalk

6. Driver's front airbag
Horn

7. Dashboard fusebox (under the
instrument panel trim, on the
right and on the left)

8. Rev counter

9. Passenger's door mirror control

10. Passenger's electric window
control

11. Gear lever

12. Cup holder

13. Steering wheel height adjustment
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

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FAMILIARISATION
1. Driver's door mirror control

2. Instrument panel

3. Wiper stalk

4. Steering lock and ignition

5. Hazard warning lamps

6. Storage compartments

7. Diffusion grille

8. Windscreen demisting and
defrosting vent

9. Passenger's front airbag

10. Adjustable side air vent

11. Storage box

12. Audio system

13. Ventilation, heating or air
conditioning controls

14. Storage compartments

15. 12 V socket (120 W max)

16. Parking brake

17. Driver's electric window control
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

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FAMILIARISATION
A. Opening and closing control.
Push or pull control A .

 50
B. Door mirrors adjustment control.
When the vehicle is parked, the
mirrors can be folded and unfolded
manually.

 37
C. Steering wheel height
adjustment release and locking
control.

1. Control released.

2. Control locked.

 37
SITTING COMFORTABLY
Front electric windows Mirrors Steering wheel adjus tment
(with power steering)

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MONITORING

Deactivating
the passenger's airbag fi xed. The passenger's airbag
control is set to the
OFF
position.
The passenger's front
airbag is deactivated.
In this case you can
install a "rear facing" child
seat. Set the control to the
ON position to activate the
passenger's front airbag. In this case, do not fi t a
child seat in the rear-facing position.

Battery
charge fi xed. The battery charging
circuit has a fault (dirty or
loose terminals, slack or
cut alternator belt, ...). The warning lamp should go off when the engine
is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer
or a qualifi ed workshop.

Electric power
steering fi xed. The electric power
steering has a fault. Drive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or
qualifi ed workshop.


Driver's
seat belt not fastened
(according to version) fl ashing, then
above 9 mph (15 km/h),
accompanied
by an audible signal. The driver has not
fastened their seat belt.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the
buckle.

Emission
control
system fi xed.
The emission control
system has a fault. This lamp should go off when the engine is
started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop without delay.

Warning lamp is on Cause Action/Observations

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ACCESS ELECTRIC WINDOWS
The driver and front passenger each
have an electric window.
After the ignition has been switched
on, press or pull control 1 . The window
stops when you release the control.
Always remove the key from
the ignition when leaving
the vehicle, even for a short
time.
The driver must ensure that the front
passenger uses their electric window
correctly.
Be aware of children when operating
the windows.
DOORS
Driver's door open
If the driver's door is open,
the courtesy lamp remains
on if the button is in this
position.
Locking/unlocking a door
from the inside

Normal locking/unlocking: the
doors lock/unlock independently.
To lock/unlock a door, press/pull
button A .
Central locking/unlocking: the
doors and tailgate are locked/
unlocked simultaneously.
To lock/unlock the vehicle, press/pull
button A on the driver's door.
For the other doors, carry out the
same operation as for normal locking/
unlocking. Child lock
This prevents the opening of either of
the rear doors from the inside.
Push control
1 towards the outside of
the vehicle.
Check the status of this safety device before switching on
the ignition.
This system is independent
of the central locking.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle.
Operating the handle does
not unlock the door, pull
button A to unlock.

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CHECKS
Oil filter
Change the fi lter regularly, in accor-
dance with the servicing schedule. Only use products recom-
mended by CITROËN or
products of equivalent quality
and specifi cation.
In order to optimise the operation
of units as important as the braking
system, CITROËN selects and offers
specifi c products.
In order to avoid damaging the
electrical units, high pressure washing to clean the engine compartment is
strictly prohibited.
To check the main levels and certain
components, in accordance with the
manufacturer's servicing schedule,
refer to the pages of the servicing
booklet which correspond to your
vehicle's engine.
Battery
At the start of winter, have your
battery checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
Air filter and passenger
compartment filter
Have the fi lter elements replaced
regularly.
If you drive in dusty
conditions, change them twice as
often.
Brake pads
Brake pad wear depends on the style
of driving, in particular for vehicles
which are used in town, over short
distances. Disc and drum wear
For information on disc and drum
surface wear, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
Manual gearbox
Have the level checked in accord-
ance with the manufacturer's servic-
ing schedule.
It may be necessary to check
the thickness of the pads,
even between services. Parking brake
Where the parking brake travel is
too great or there is a reduction in
the performance of the system, the
parking brake should be adjusted,
even between services.
Have the system checked by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
* Fuses located behind the instrument panel. To change them, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.

Fuse

N° Rating (A)
Functions

1 10 Brake lamps - ABS - "SensoDrive" gearbox

2 25 Central locking/unlocking

3 20 Rear screen demisting

4 7.5 Rear lamps - Number plate lamps - Instrument panel - Screen

5 7.5 Diagnostic socket

6 7.5 Rear foglamp - Instrument panel - "SensoDrive" gearbox

7 - Not used

8 7.5 ABS - Power steering - Air conditioning - Fan assembly

9 10 Rear lamps - Central locking/unlocking - Electric windows - Rear scree
n demisting -
Speedometer - Air conditioning - Heating - Rev counter

10 20 Front and rear wipers

11 15 Audio equipment - Electronic engine immobiliser - 12 V socket (120 W max)

12 7.5 Rear screen demisting - ABS - Fan assembly - Front and rear wipers - Powe
r steering -
Central locking/unlocking - Air conditioning - Electric windows - Speedometer - Rev counter

13 15 Airbag - Engine control unit - Electronic engine immobiliser - "Sen
soDrive" gearbox -
Instrument panel

14 7.5 Air conditioning

15 * 40 Accessories - Demisting - ABS - Fan assembly relay - Front and rear wipe rs

16 * 30 Electric windows

17 * 40 Heating - Air conditioning

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Engine compartment fusebox

 Unclip the cover, pressing on the
right on lug E , to gain access to
the fuses. Your vehicle's electrical cir-
cuit is designed to operate
with standard or optional
equipment.
Before installing other electrical
equipment or accessories on your
vehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer
or a qualifi ed workshop.
The tweezer A and the replacement
fuses B are fi xed at the front of the
box.
When you have fi nished, close the
cover very carefully. Some electrical accessories or the
way in which they are fi tted may
have an adverse effect on the opera-
tion of your vehicle (audio circuits,
control circuit and electrical charging
circuit).
CITROËN will not accept any re-
sponsibility for the costs incurred in
repairing your vehicle or for the mal-
functions resulting from the installa-
tion of auxiliary accessories which
were not supplied or recommended
by CITROËN and which were not in-
stalled in accordance with its instruc-
tions, in particular in the case of any
equipment the consumption of which
exceeds 10 milliamps.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
ACCESSORIES
A wide range of accessories and
genuine parts is available from the
CITROËN dealer network.
These accessories and parts have
been tested and approved for reli-
ability and safety.
They are all adapted to your vehicle
and benefi t from CITROËN's recom-
mendation and warranty. Installation of radio
communication transmitters
Before installing any after-market
radio communication transmitter,
you can contact a CITROËN dealer
for the specifi cation of transmitters
which can be fi tted (frequency, maxi-
mum power, aerial position, specifi c
installation requirements), in line with
the Vehicle Electromagnetic Compat-
ibility Directive (2004/104/EC).
Depending on the legisla-
tion in force in the country, it
may be compulsory to have
a high visibility safety vest,
warning triangle and spare bulbs and
fuses available in the vehicle.
The fi tting of electrical equipment or ac-
cessories which are not recommended
by CITROËN may result in a failure of
your vehicle's electronic system and
excessive electrical consumption.
Please note this precaution. You
are advised to contact a CITROËN
representative to be shown the range
of recommended equipment and
accessories.
* France only.

"Comfort": front and rear parking
sensors, portable ashtray, glove box
lid, insulated module, centre armrest,
baby bag, reading lamp, door defl ec-
tors, sun blinds, ...

"Transport solutions": boot liner,
roof bars, bicycle carrier, ski carrier,
rigid and fl exible roof boxes, boot di-
viders, canoe carrier, ...
You can obtain "Van" conversion
kits to convert a private vehicle to a
van * .

"Styling": wheel trims, 14 inch alloy
wheels, 15 inch alloy wheels, spoiler,
exterior "aluminium look" and "car-
bon fi bre look" styling kits, aluminium
interior trim kit, "aluminium look" and
"carbon fi bre look" door mirror shells,
chromed exhaust tailpipe, leather
steering wheel, chrome grille fi nisher...
"Security and safety": anti-theft alarm,
wheel security bolts, snow chains and
non-slip covers, high visibility vest,
warning triangle, breathalyzer, child
seats, fi rst aid kit, fi re extinguisher, fo-
glamp kit, ...

"Protection": mats, seat covers,
mud fl aps, side protection rubbing
strips, door sill protectors, boot sill
protectors, vehicle cover, ...
To prevent the mat from becoming
caught under the pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned and secured correctly,
- never fi t one mat on top of another.

"Multimedia": semi-integral navi-
gation system, portable satellite
navigation system, USB Box, audio
systems, speakers, rear parcel shelf
with speakers, Bluetooth hands-free
system, speed camera detectors,
DVD player, mapping update CD,
auxiliary cable for audio equipment,
CD storage, ...