CITROEN C2 2003 Manual PDF
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I S O F I X a n c h o r i n g p o i n t s a n d t h e I S O F I X f a s t e n i n g s y s t e m
The rear seats of your vehicle are equipped with ISOFIX anchoring points. These consist of 2 rings located between the backrest and the vehicle seat, approx. 28 cm apart.
ISOFIX child seats are equipped with 2 latches which are eay to a t t a c h t o t h e s e r i n g s . T h i s fi x i n g system is intended for children weighing up to 18 kg.
Incorrect installation of a child seat in a vehicle compromises protection of the child in the event of a collision. The ISOFIX system enables you to minimise the risks posed by incorrect fi t t i n g . T h e I S O F I X f a s t e n i n g s y s t e m gives you a convenient, strong and r e l i a b l e fi t t i n g f o r a c h i l d s e a t i n y o u r vehicle.
T h e r e c o m m e n d e d I S O F I X c h i l d s e a t ( 1 ) f o r y o u r v e h i c l e i s :
T h e I S O F I X R Ö M E R D u o P l u s ( 1 ) :
This child seat has been approved for children between 9 – 18 kg. It can only be installed in the "forward-facing" position. The front seat must be adjusted so that the child’s feet are not touching the backrest of the front seat (slide the rear seat back as far as possible). The use of a t op belt is not necessary.
T h i s c h i l d s e a t c a n a l s o b e i n s t a l l e d i n s e a t p o s i t i o n s n o t fi t t e d w i t h I S O F I X anchoring points. In this case, it must be secured to the seat by means of the vehicle seat belt.
(1): On the ISOFIX anchoring points of the vehicle, you can only attach the ISOFIX child seat approved for this vehicle.
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Child seats secured by means of the vehicle seat belt
In conformity with Directive 2003/20, the table tells you to what extent each of the seat positions in your vehicle may take a child seat that is secured by means of the vehicle seat belt and approved as "Universal" as a function of the weight of the child.
Consult "User Precautions", chapter on "Child Safety" at the end of this handbook, in order to ensure that you are installing your child in conditions of maxi-mum safety.
Seat position(s)
Weight of child
Up to 10 kg and up to 13 kg Up to 10 kg Up to 10 kg
(groups 0 and 0+)and up to 13 kg and up to 13 kg 9 - 18 kg (group 1)9 - 18 kg 9 - 18 kg 15 - 25 kg (group 2)15 - 25 kg 15 - 25 kg 22 - 36 kg (group 3)22 - 36 kg 22 - 36 kg
Front passenger’s (a)
Fixed seatUUUU
Height-adjustable seatU (R)U (R)U (R)U (R)
Rear passenger’s seatUUUU
K E Y T O T H E T A B L EU: Seat position suitable for the installation of a universal rear-facing child seat and a universal forward-facing child seat position.U(R): Seat position suitable for installation of a universal rear-facing child seat and of a forward-facing seat. The vehicl e seat should be adjusted to the highest position.(a): In the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the front passenger's airbag if you are installing a "rear-facing" child seat there. Otherwise the child risks being killed or seriously injured should the airbag deploy. Before placing your child in the front passenger’s seat position, consult the legislation currently in force in your country on the carrying of children in this position.
T a k e c a r e t o c o m p l y w i t h t h e fi t t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s g i v e n i n t h e child seat manufacturer’s installation guide.
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1. Interior lamps
Move the control 1 to the 3 following positions.
Automatic lighting of the interior lampsOn entering the vehicle:
They come on as soon as the vehicle is unlocked or a door is opened.They go out 30 seconds after the doors are closed or when ignition is switched on.
On vacating the vehicle:They come on as soon as the ignition key is removed (timed for 30 seconds), or when a door is opened.
They go out 30 seconds after all the doors have been closed or immediately after the vehicle has been locked.
2. Spotlamps
A press on one of the buttons 2 switches the corresponding spotlamp on or off.
These do not work if the ignition is off or in economy mode.
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Lower glovebox
To open, pull the handle and lower the lid.
It comprises a storage area for vehicle documents.
The glove box permits access to
the fascia fuse box.
Storage/CD changer O d d m e n t s t r a y o n f r o n t central console
W A R N I N G
As a safety measure, the glovebox must remain shut when the vehicle is in motion.
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Cigar-lighter
Functions when the ignition is switched on.
Push in and wait a few moments. The cigar lighter will release auto-matically.
Ashtray
A movable ashtray can be placed in the cupholder locations on the central console and in the storage pockets of the rear panels.
Storage pockets in the front doors
Storage pockets in the rear panels
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Sun visor
To prevent dazzle from ahead, fold the visor downwards. They can be disengaged from their central fi x i n g a n d p i v o t e d o v e r t o t h e s i d e windows if required.
The passenger’s and driver’s sun visors each have a mirror that can be covered.
Sun visor with illuminated mirror
Illuminates automatically on opening t h e m i r r o r c o v e r fl a p ( i g n i t i o n o n ) .
Storage areas
S t r a p s fi x e d t o t h e b o t t o m o f t h e boot enable you to secure objects stowed there.
G r a b h a n d l e s / C o a t h a n g e r hook
The lower tailgate can support spread loads of up to 100 kg.
Lower tailgate storage
Lift up the two levers located on the lower tailgate to open the cover and access the storage area.
Storage capacity: 5 litres.
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RemovalOpen the upper tailgate.
Detach the parcel shelf cords. P u l l fi r m l y d o w n w a r d s t o disengage the hinge pivots.
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Check that the bonnet is properly secured.
Avoid opening the bonnet in high winds.
Bonnet
This operation should only be performed while the vehicle is stationary.
To release the bonnet, pull the con-trol located under the dashboard towards you.
Operate the lever A, located above the grille, to the right of the chev-rons, then lift.Note: The panel may be hot after the vehicle has been in use.
Bonnet stay: Unclip the stay and pivot to lodge it in the notch.
To close
Return the bonnet stay to its initial position.
Check that nothing has been left on top of the engine and that any component that was moved has been correctly repositioned.
Lower the bonnet carefully, then let it drop shut.
B O N N E T R E L E A S E
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L E V E L SREFER TO THE CHAPTER: USER PRECAUTIONS
A i r fi l t e r
Follow the requirements set out in the Maintenance Guide.
Windscreen/rear screen wash and h e a d l a m p w a s h fl u i d
Use CITROËN-approved products wherever possible.
Capacity: See "Capacities".
C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f fl u i dIn order to ensure optimum cleaning and to avoid freezing, you must n e v e r t o p u p o r r e p l a c e t h i s fl u i d with water.
Engine coolant
T h e fl u i d l e v e l s h o u l d b e between the marks MIN. and MAX. on the header tank.
Engine hot, wait at least 15 minutes.
Quality: See "Maintenance Guide".
Never do anything relating to the cooling system of an engine that is hot.
12 V battery
See "Starting with a slave battery".
Engine oil
Check the engine oil level on horizontal ground with the engine having been switched off for at least 10 minutes.
Quality: See "Maintenance Guide".
Pull out the manual dipstick.
The level should be between the marks MIN.and MAX. on the gauge.
It must never exceed the maximum.
MAX.
MIN.
B r a k e fl u i d
T h e l e v e l o f fl u i d s h o u l d b e between the marks MIN.and MAX. on the reservoir.
Quality: See "Maintenance Guide".
If the warning lamp comes on while you are driving, stop immediately and contact a CITROËN dealer.immediately and immediately
C a b i n p a r t i c l e fi l t e r / O d o u r fi l t e r
See "Maintenance Guide".
If opening the bonnet when the engine is hot, even if it is stopped and the ignition is switched off, remember that the cooling fan may operate at any moment.
Consult "User Precautions" at the end of this handbook.
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Engine oil
Check the engine oil level on horizontal ground with the engine having been switched off for at least 10 minutes.
Pull out the manual dipstick.
The level should be between the marks MIN. and MAX. on the gauge.
Topping up engine oil
B e f o r e fi l l i n g , p u l l o u t t h e d i p s t i c k .
C h e c k t h e d i p s t i c k a f t e r fi l l i n g .
It must never exceed the maxi-mum.
Screw the cap back on and close the bonnet.
Quality: See the Maintenance Guide.If opening the bonnet when the engine is hot, even if it is stopped and the ignition is switched off, remember that the cooling fan may operate at any moment.
R a d i a t o r – c o o l a n t fl u i d
Checking the level and topping up w i t h fl u i d m u s t a l w a y s b e d o n e w i t h the engine cold.
Engine hot
Release the protection cover.
Wait 15 minutes or for the tem-perature to be lower than 100 °C and then carefully unscrew the cap so as to allow the pressure to drop, protecting yourself with, say, a cloth.
Topping up the coolant
T h e fl u i d l e v e l s h o u l d b e b e t w e e n the marks MIN. and MAX. on the header tank.
Top up the level. If you have to put in more than 1 litre, have the cooling system checked by a CITROËN dealer.cooling system checked cooling system
Make sure that the cap is back on properly.Note: I f y o u n e e d t o t o p u p t h e fl u i d frequently, this indicates a malfunc-tion which you should get checked at the earliest opportunity.
Quality: See the Maintenance Guide.
Remark: The cooling fan may operate for around 10 minutes after the engine has stopped.