height adjustment Citroen C3 2014 2.G Owner's Manual

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Instruments and controls1. Cruise control / speed limiter controls.
2. Headlamp height adjustment.
3.
S

teering wheel adjustment control.
4.
L

ighting and direction indicator control stalk.
5.
I

nstrument panel.
6.


d
r
iver's airbag.


Horn.
7.
G

ear lever.
8.
1

2 V accessory socket
U

S
b
port / auxiliary socket.
9.
H

eated seat control.
10.


b
o
nnet release lever.
11.


d
o
or mirror controls.
E

lectric window controls.
R

ear doors and electric windows
deactivation switch.
12 .


Fusebox.
13.
S

top & Start deactivation switch.
E

lectronic stability deactivation switch
(
dS

C/
a
SR)
U

nder-inflation detection reinitialisation
switch (depending on version).
14 .
F

ront door window demisting/defrosting
vent.
15.
S

peaker (tweeter).
16.
W

indscreen demisting/defrosting vent.
over view

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Front seatsSeat consisting of a seat cushion, a seat back and a head restraint which can all be adjusted to
adapt your position for ease of driving and comfort.
F
Ra
ise the control and slide the seat
for wards or backwards. F

P
ull the control upwards to raise or push
it downwards to lower, as many times as
required, to obtain the position required.
Forwards-backwards Height
F Push the control rear wards.
Seat backrest angle
Adjustments
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 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.
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Additional adjustments
Head restraint height
F To raise the head restraint, pull it for wards and upwards at the same time.
F

T
o remove the head restraint, press the lug A
and pull the head restraint upwards.
F

To put the head restraint back in place, engage
the head restraint stems in the openings
keeping them in line with the seat back.
F To lower the head restraint, press the lug A and the head restraint at the same time.
Heated seats control
With the engine running, the front seats can be
heated separately.
F

U
se the adjustment dial, placed on the side
of each front seat, to switch on and select
the level of heating required:
0 :

o
f
f.
1: L

ow.
2: M

edium.
3:

High.
The head restraint is fitted with a frame
with notches which prevents it from
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.
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Steering wheel adjustment
F When stationary, pull the control lever to
release the adjustment mechanism.
F
a
d
just the height and reach to suit your
driving position.
F

P
ush the control lever to lock the
adjustment mechanism.
Rear view mirror
Adjustable mirror providing a central rear ward
view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun,
headlamps from other vehicles...
Adjustment
F adjust the mirror so that the glass is directed correctly in the "day" position.
Day / night position
F Pull the lever to change to the "night" anti-dazzle position.
F

P
ush the lever to change to the normal
"day" position.
Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures the
light from the rear of the vehicle, this system
automatically and progressively changes
between the day and night uses.
Manual day/night model
as a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot". In order to ensure optimum visibility
during your manoeuvres, the mirror
lightens automatically when reverse
gear is engaged.
as a s

afety precaution, these
operations should only be carried out
with the vehicle stationary.
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To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the headlamps should be
adjusted in relation to the load in the vehicle.
0. d
r
iver only or driver + front passenger.
-.

I
ntermediate setting
1.
5

people.
-.

5 p
eople + load in the boot.
2.


d
r
iver only + maximum authorised load in
the boot.
This position is sufficient to avoid causing
dazzle.
Higher settings may limit the spread of light
from the headlamps.
Headlamp
adjustment
The initial setting is position "0" .
LEd lampsAllowing the signature of the vehicle to be identified, this daytime external lighting comprises
two
sets of six light emitting diodes (LEDs), located below each front lamp unit.
on s

tarting the vehicle, in daylight the LE
d

lamps come on automatically, if the lighting
stalk is in position "0" or "AUTO".
If the sidelamps and headlamps are switched
on manually or automatically, the LE
d

lamps
switch off.
Programming
For countries where exterior lighting by day is
not a legal requirement, you can activate or
deactivate the function via the multifunction
screen configuration menu.
In countries where daytime lamps
are a legal requirement:
-

t
his function is activated by default;
it cannot be deactivated,
-

i
n daylight, the sidelamps and
number plate lamps also come on,
-

I
f the sidelamps or headlamps
are switched on manually or
automatically, the LE
d

lamps
switch off.
In these countries, for versions
not fitted with LED lamps, it is the
dipped beam headlamps that come
on automatically on starting the
vehicle.
Visibility

275
Eba (Emergency braking assistance) ........102
Eco-driving ..................................................... 8
Eco-driving (advice)


........................................ 8
Economical driving
........................................ 8
Economy mode


........................................... 171
Electric window controls
...............................57
Electronic brake force distribution (E
bFd)


......10

2
Electronic engine immobiliser .................54, 56
Electronic gearbox system
.............................8
Emergency boot release
............................... 62
E

mergency braking system

........................102
Emergency call
............................. 9

7, 193, 19 4
Emergency warning lamps
........................... 96
e

MyWay

................................................ 3 7, 1 9 5
Energy economy mode


...............................171
Engine compartment


..........................13 4, 13 5
Engine compartment fusebox


.....................161
Engine,
d
i
esel
......................... 1

3, 64, 135, 186
Engine oil


.................................................... 13 6
Engine oil level indicator
.......................24, 13 6
Engine, petrol


................................ 64, 134, 181
Engines


....................................... 181, 18 4, 18 6
Environment
...............................

...............8, 56
Equipment settings


...................30, 33, 37, 264
E
F
G
I
H
direction indicators ...............................9 6, 15 8do
ors ............................................................. 59
do

ors emergency control

.............................61
do

or trays
...............................
.......................76
dy

namic stability control (
dSC
)
......16

, 18, 103 Hands-free kit
.....................................218, 259
Hazard warning lamps
..................................96
Head restraints, front
....................................49
Head restraints, rear
.....................................50
Heated seats


.................................................49
Heating


......................................................8 , 41
Height and reach adjustment, steering wheel


............................................52
Hill start assist

.............................................12

3
Hooks


............................................................82
Horn ............................................................... 97
Filling with fuel
........................................63-65
Fitting a wheel
............................... ..............149
Fittings, boot
................................................. 81
F

itting speakers........................................... 17 7
Flashing indicators


........................................96
Foglamps, rear


..............................................67
Fragrance cartridge


......................................47
Front foglamps


......................................6 7, 1 5 7
Front seats


....................................................48
Fuel ............................................................8, 64
Fuel consumption
............................................ 8
F

uel filler flap ...........................................63, 65
Fuel gauge


....................................................63
Fuel tank ..................................................63, 65
Fusebox, dashboard


...................................161
Fuses


...........................................................161
Gearbox, automatic


................8, 115, 140, 170
Gearbox, electronic


.............111, 120, 140, 170
Gearbox, manual


............8, 110, 119, 120, 140
Gear efficiency indicator


.............................11 9
Gear lever
..............................

.........................8
Gear lever, automatic gearbox
................... 11

5
Gear lever, electronic gearbox system
.................................111, 14 0
Gear lever, manual gearbox


.......................11 0
Glove box
......................................................78
G . P. S .


..........................................................204
Guidance


.............................................202, 209Indicators, direction


......................................96
Inflating accessories (using the kit)


............141
Inflating tyres


..................................................8
Inputs for audio system
..............235, 256, 258
Installing speakers


......................................17 7
Instrument panel lighting
.............................. 26
In

strument panels

...................................1 0 , 11
Instrument panel screen
.................. 1

0 , 11, 11 9
Interior fittings


.........................................76, 78
Interior lamp


..........................................74 , 16 0
Interior mood lighting


....................................75
IS
oFI

X

..........................................................92
IS
oF

IX child seats
...............................
....91-93
IS
oF

IX mountings................................... 91, 93
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