steering wheel CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS 2021 Handbook (in English)

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In the event of a breakdown
Accessing the tools

The tools are located in the boot. Depending
on version, they are stored under the floor or
behind the removable grille of the right-hand
compartment.
For access:
► Open the boot.► Then, depending on version, lift up the floor using the handle, remove it and remove the mat.► Or open the removable grille on the right by pulling from the top.
For more information on the list of tools, refer to
the Tool kit section.
Towing
Procedure for having your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using the towing eye.
General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in the country where you are driving.
Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towed vehicle.
The driver must remain at the wheel of the towed vehicle and must have a valid driving licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towbar; ropes and straps are prohibited.
The towing vehicle must move off gently.
When the vehicle is towed with its engine off, there is no longer braking and steering assistance.
A professional recovery service must be called if:– broken down on a motorway or main road;– not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or release the parking brake;– not possible to tow a vehicle with an automatic gearbox, with the engine running;– towing with only two wheels on the ground;– four-wheel drive vehicle;– no approved towbar available.
Towing constraints
Type of vehicle
(engine / gearbox)gearbox Font wheels on the
groundRear wheels on the
groundFlatbed
4 wheels on the ground
with towbar
Internal combustion /
Manual








Internal combustion /
Automatic





In case of battery or electric parking brake failure, it is essential to call a p
rofessional using flatbed recovery vehicles (excluding manual gearbox).

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In the event of a breakdown
8Accessing the tools

The tools are located in the boot. Depending
on version, they are stored under the floor or
behind the removable grille of the right-hand
compartment.
For access:
► Open the boot.► Then, depending on version, lift up the floor using the handle, remove it and remove the mat.► Or open the removable grille on the right by pulling from the top.
For more information on the list of tools, refer to
the Tool kit section.
Towing your vehicle

► On the front bumper , unclip the cover from below using the flat blade screwdriver.► Screw the towing eye in fully .► Install the towbar.► With a manual gearbox, move the gear lever into neutral.► With an automatic gearbox, move the gear selector into position N.
Failure to observe this instruction could
result in damage to certain components
(braking, transmission, etc.) and to the
absence of braking assistance the next time
the engine is started.
► Unlock the steering and release the parking brake.► Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both
vehicles.► Move off gently , drive slowly and only for a short distance.
Towing another vehicle

► On the rear bumper , unclip the cover from below using the flat blade screwdriver.► Screw the towing eye in fully .► Install the towbar.► Switch on the hazard warning lamps on the vehicle being towed.► Move off gently, drive slowly and only for a short distance.
If the vehicle is equipped with a BlueHDi
120 S&S EAT6 engine and a sunroof or
spare wheel, it is forbidden to tow another
vehicle.

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Bluetooth® audio system
10Radio:Select the previous / next preset radio
station.
Select the previous / next item in a menu or a
list.
Media:
Select the previous / next track.
Select the previous / next item in a menu or a
list.
Radio:Short press: display the list of radio
stations.
Long press: update the list.
Media:
Short press: display the list of folders.
Long press: display the available sorting options.
Other than telephone call:Short press: changing audio source
(radio; USB; AUX (if equipment connected); CD;
streaming), confirmation if the "Telephone"
menu is open.
Long press: open the " Telephone" menu.
In the event of a telephone call:
Short press: accept the call.
Long press: reject the call.
During a telephone call:
Short press: open the contextual telephone
menu.
Long press: end the call.
Confirm a selection.
Increase volume.
Decrease volume.
Mute / Restore sound by simultaneously pressing the increase and decrease
volume buttons.
Steering mounted controls -
Type 2

Access to the main menu.
Increase volume.
Mute / Restore the sound.
Decrease volume.
Other than telephone call:Short press: changing audio source
(radio; USB; AUX (if equipment connected); CD;
streaming), confirmation if the "Telephone"
menu is open.
Long press: open the " Telephone" menu.
In the event of a telephone call:
Short press: accept the call.
Long press: reject the call.
During a telephone call:
Short press: open the contextual telephone
menu. Long press: end the call.
Start voice recognition on your smartphone via the system.Radio:Short press: display the list of radio
stations.
Long press: update the list.
Media:
Short press: display the list of folders.
Long press: display the available sorting options.
Radio:Select the previous / next preset radio
station.
Select the previous / next item in a menu or a
list.
Media:
Select the previous / next track.
Select the previous / next item in a menu or a
list.
Press the thumbwheel: confirm.
Menus
Depending on version."Multimedia": Media settings, Radio
settings.
"Telephone": Call, Directory
management, Telephone management,
Hang up.
"Trip computer".
"Maintenance": Diagnosis, Warning log,
etc.

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Bluetooth® audio system
connect / disconnect the telephone (hands-free
kit and streaming).
– "Delete connection": to delete the pairing.
When you delete a pairing in the system,
remember to delete it from your
telephone as well.
Press OK to confirm.
Receiving a call
An incoming call is announced by a ring and a
superimposed display in the screen.
Select the "YES" tab in the screen using
the buttons.
Confirm with OK.
Press this button at the steering mounted controls to accept the call.
Making a call
In the "Telephone" menu.
Select "Call".
Select "Dial".
Or
Select "Directory ".
Or
Select "Calls list".
Confirm with OK.
Press this button for more than two seconds for access to your directory, then
navigate using the thumb wheel.
Ending a call
In the "Telephone" menu.
Select "End call ".
Confirm with OK to end the call.
During a call, press one of these buttons for more than two seconds.
The system accesses the telephone's contacts directory, depending on its
compatibility, and while it is connected via
Bluetooth.
With certain telephones connected by
Bluetooth you can send a contact to the
directory of the audio system.
Contacts imported in this way are saved in a
permanent directory visible to all, whatever
the telephone connected.
The menu for the directory is not accessible if
it is empty.
Managing calls
During a call, press OK to display the
contextual menu.
End call
In the contextual menu, select "Hang up "
to end the call.
Confirm with OK.
Microphone off
(so that the caller cannot hear)In the contextual menu:
– select "Micro OFF " to switch off the
microphone.
– deselect "Micro OFF " to switch the
microphone on.
Confirm with OK.
Telephone mode
In the contextual menu:
– select "Telephone mode " to transfer the
call to the telephone (for example, to leave the
vehicle while continuing a conversation).
– deselect "Telephone mode " to transfer the
call to the vehicle.
Confirm with OK.
If the contact has been cut off, when you
reconnect on returning to the vehicle,
the Bluetooth connection will be restored
automatically and sound returned to the
system (depending on the compatibility of the
telephone).
In some cases, the Telephone mode must be
activated from the telephone.
Interactive voice response
From the contextual menu, select "DTMF
tones" and confirm to use the digital
keypad to navigate in the interactive voice
response menu.
Confirm with OK.
Consultation call
From the contextual menu, select
"Switch" and validate to return to a call
left on hold.
Confirm with OK.
Directory
To access the directory, press and hold SRC/TEL.
Select "Directory " to see the list of
contacts.
Confirm with OK.
To modify the contacts saved in the
system, press MENU then select
"Telephone" and confirm.
Select "Directory management " and confirm.
You can:
– "Consult an entry",– "Delete an entry",– "Delete all entries".The system accesses the telephone's contacts directory, depending on its

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11– FM/DAB/AM radio stations (depending on equipment).– Telephone connected via Bluetooth and Bluetooth multimedia broadcast (streaming).– USB Memory stick.– Media player connected via the auxiliary socket (depending on equipment).

In the "Settings" menu, it is possible to
create a profile for an individual or for a
group of people with shared interests, and
configure a wide range of settings (radio
presets, audio settings, ambiences, etc.).
Settings are applied automatically.
In very hot conditions, the volume may
be limited to protect the system. It may
enter standby mode (with the screen and
sound off) for 5 minutes or more.
The system will resume normal operation
when the temperature in the passenger
compartment has dropped.
Steering mounted controls
Steering mounted controls -
Type 1

Radio:Select the previous/next preset radio
station.
Select the previous/next item in a menu or a list.
Media:
Select the previous/next track.
Select the previous/next item in a menu or a list.
Radio:Short press: display the list of radio
stations.
Long press: update the list.
Media:
Short press: display the list of folders.
Long press: display the available sorting options.
Change audio source (radio; USB; AUX if equipment connected; CD; streaming).
Confirm a selection.
Increase volume.
Decrease volume.
Mute/restore sound by simultaneously pressing the increase and decrease
volume buttons.
Steering mounted controls -
Type 2

Voice commands:
This control is located on the steering
wheel or at the end of the lighting control stalk
(depending on equipment).
Short press, smartphone voice commands via
the system.
Increase volume.
Decrease volume.
Mute by pressing the volume increase
and decrease buttons simultaneously
(depending on equipment).
Restore the sound by pressing one of the two
volume buttons.
Media (short press): change the
multimedia source.
Telephone (short press): start telephone
call.
Call in progress (short press): access
telephone menu.
Telephone (long press): reject an incoming call,
end call; when no call is in progress, access
telephone menu.
Radio (rotate): automatic search for the
previous/next station.
Media (rotate): previous/next track, move in a
list.

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1212:13
18,5 21,5
23 °C

Selecting the audio source (depending on
version):
– FM/DAB/AM* radios*– USB memory stick.– CD Player (depending on model).– Media player connected via the auxiliary socket (depending on model).– Telephone connected via Bluetooth and Bluetooth multimedia broadcast* (streaming).

* depending on equ ipment.
In the "Settings" menu you can create a
profile for just one person or a group of
people with common points, with the
possibility of entering a multitude of settings
(radio presets, audio settings, navigation
history, contact favourites, etc.); these
settings are taken into account automatically.
In very hot conditions, the volume may
be limited to protect the system. It may
go into standby (screen and sound off) for at
least 5 minutes
The return to normal takes place when the
temperature in the passenger compartment
has dropped.
Steering mounted controls
Voice control:
This control is located on the steering
wheel or at the end of the lighting control stalk
(depending on equipment).
Short press, system voice control.
Long press, voice control for smartphone or
CarPlay
®, MirrorLinkTM (availability depending on
country), Android Auto via the system.
Increase volume.
Decrease volume. Mute by pressing the volume increase and
decrease buttons simultaneously (depending on
equipment).
Restore the sound by pressing one of the two
volume buttons.
Media (short press): change the
multimedia source.
Telephone (short press): start telephone
call.
Call in progress (short press): access
telephone menu.
Telephone (long press): reject an incoming call,
end call; when no call is in progress, access
telephone menu.
Radio (rotate): automatic search for the
previous / next station.
Media (rotate): previous / next track, move in a
list.
Short press: confirm a selection; if nothing
selected, access to presets.
Radio: display the list of stations.
Media: display the list of tracks.
Radio (press and hold): update the list of
stations received.

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Menus
Connected navigation

Enter navigation settings and choose a destination.
Use real-time services, depending on equipment.
Applications

Run certain applications on a smartphone
connected via CarPlay®, MirrorLinkTM
(available in some countries) or Android Auto. Check the status of Bluetooth
® and Wi-Fi
connections.
Radio Media
FM 87.5 MHz

Select an audio source or radio station, or display photographs.
Telephone

Connect a telephone via Bluetooth®, read
messages and emails and send quick
messages.
Settings

Configure a personal profile and/or configure the sound (balance, ambience,
etc.) and the display (language, units, date, time,
etc.).
Vehicle

Activate, deactivate or configure certain vehicle functions.
Air conditioning
21,518,5

Manage various temperature and air flow settings.
Voice commands
Steering-mounted controls
Voice commands:
Voice commands can be issued from any
screen page after briefly pressing the "Voice
commands" button, located on the steering
wheel or at the end of the lighting control stalk
(depending on equipment), as long as there is no
telephone call in progress.
To ensure that voice commands are always recognised by the system, please
observe the following recommendations:
– speak in a normal tone without breaking up words or raising your voice.– always wait for the "beep" (audible signal) before speaking.

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12Air conditioning
21,518,5

Manage various temperature and air flow settings.
Voice commands
Steering-mounted controls
Voice commands:
Voice commands can be issued from any
screen page after briefly pressing the "Voice
commands" button, located on the steering
wheel or at the end of the lighting control stalk
(depending on equipment), as long as there is no
telephone call in progress.
To ensure that voice commands are always recognised by the system, please
observe the following recommendations:
– speak in a normal tone without breaking up words or raising your voice.– always wait for the "beep" (audible signal) before speaking.
– for best operation, we recommend closing the windows and sunroof (depending on version) to avoid any external interference.– before issuing a voice command, ask any other passengers to refrain from speaking.
First steps
Example of a "voice command" for navigation:
"Navigate to address, 11 Regent Street,
London" .
Example of a "voice command" for the radio and
media:
"Play artist, Madonna".
Example of a "voice command" for the
telephone:
"Call David Miller".
The voice commands, with a choice of 12 languages (English, French, Italian,
Spanish, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish,
Turkish, Russian, Arabic, Brazilian), are made
using the language previously chosen and set
in the system.
For some voice commands, there are
alternative synonyms.
Example: Guide to / Navigate to / Go to / ...
The voice commands in Arabic for: "Navigate
to address" and "Display POI in the city" are
not available.
Information - Using the
system
Press the Push To Talk button and tell me what you'd like after the tone. Remember
you can interrupt me at any time by pressing this
button. If you press it again while I'm waiting for
you to speak, it'll end the conversation. If you
need to start over, say "cancel". If you want to
undo something, say "undo". And to get
information and tips at any time, just say "help".
If you ask to me do something and there's some
information missing that I need, I'll give you
some examples or take you through it step by
step. There's more information available in
"novice" mode. You can set the dialogue mode to
"expert" when you feel comfortable.
Global voice commands
Voice commands
Help
Voice commands help
Navigation help
Radio help
Media help
Telephone help
Help messages
There are lots of topics I can help you with.
You can say: "help with phone", "help with
navigation", "help with media" or "help with

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Alphabetical index
180° rear vision 118
A
ABS 67Accessories 64Active Safety Brake 108–109, 111AdBlue® 14, 135
AdBlue® tank 136Additive, Diesel 133–134Adjusting headlamps 59Adjusting head restraints 36Adjusting seat 37Adjusting the air distribution 44Adjusting the air flow 44–45Adjusting the date 17, 22, 187, 210Adjusting the height and reach of the steering wheel 41Adjusting the seat angle 37Adjusting the seat belt height 71Adjusting the temperature 44Adjusting the time 17, 22, 187, 210Advice on care and maintenance 137Advice on driving 6, 86Airbags 73, 75, 77Airbags, curtain 74–75Airbags, front 74–75, 78Airbags, lateral 74–75Air conditioning 43–44Air conditioning, automatic 44Air conditioning, manual 43–44
Air intake 44Air vents 42Alarm 30–32Anti-lock braking system (ABS) 67Antitheft / Immobiliser 26Apple CarPlay connection 183, 199Armrest, front 49Armrest, rear 50Assistance call 65
Assistance, emergency braking 67, 110Audible warning 65Audio streaming (Bluetooth) 170, 182, 204
B
Battery 128, 152–155Battery, 12 V 133–134, 154Battery, charging 154Battery, remote control 26–27Blind 32–33Blind spot sensors 113Blinds, side 50BlueHDi 14, 133, 139Bluetooth (hands-free) 170–171, 184–185, 205–206Bluetooth (telephone) 184–185, 205–207Bodywork 138Bonnet 130Boot 29, 54Brake discs 134Brake lamps 148
Brakes 134Braking assistance system 67Braking, automatic emergency 108–111Brightness 186Bulbs 147Bulbs (changing) 146–148
C
Cable, audio 204Cable, Jack 204Capacity, fuel tank 123–124Cap, fuel filler 123–124Care of the bodywork 138CD 169, 182, 204CD, MP3 169, 182, 204Central locking 25, 30Changing a bulb 146–149Changing a fuse 150–152Changing a wheel 139, 143Changing a wiper blade 61–62Changing the remote control battery 27Charger, induction 48Charger, wireless 48Checking the engine oil level 14Checking the levels 131–133Checking tyre pressures (using the kit) 140, 142Checks 131, 133–134Checks, routine 133–134Child lock 84–85

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Alphabetical index
R
Radio 166–167, 179–180, 182, 202–204Radio, digital (Digital Audio Broadcasting - DAB) 167, 181, 203–204Range, AdBlue 14, 133RDS 180, 203Rear screen, demisting 46–47Recharging the battery 154
Recirculation, air 44Recovery 156Reduction of electrical load 128Regeneration of the particle filter 134Reinitialisation of the under-inflation detection system 98Reinitialising the remote control 28Reminder, key in ignition 88Reminder, lighting on 56Remote control 23–26Removing a wheel 143–145Removing the mat 50Replacing bulbs 146–148Replacing fuses 150–152Replacing the air filter 134Replacing the oil filter 134Replacing the passenger compartment filter 134Reservoir, screenwash 133Resetting the trip recorder 16Reversing camera 99, 116–118Roof bars 129Running out of fuel (Diesel) 139
S
Safety, children 74–81, 83Saturation of the particle filter (Diesel) 134Screen, instrument panel 20Screen menu map 183Screen, monochrome 17Screen, multifunction (with audio system) 165Screenwash 61
Screenwash, front 61Screenwash, rear 61SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) 15, 135Seat angle 37Seat belts 70–72, 78Seat belts, rear 71Seats, front 36–37Seats, heated 38Seats, rear 38–40, 76Sensors (warnings) 99Serial number, vehicle 162Service indicator 13Servicing 13, 133Settings, equipment 16–19Settings, system 186, 209Sidelamps 55–57, 147–148Snow chains 97, 124–125Socket, 12 V accessory 48Socket, auxiliary 169, 182, 204Socket, Jack 169, 204Sockets, audio 49Speed limiter 101, 103–106Speed limit recognition 101–103
Speedometer 99Stability control (ESC) 67–68Starting a Diesel engine 123Starting the engine 87Starting the vehicle 87–89Starting using another battery 90, 153Station, radio 166, 179–180, 202–203Stay, bonnet 130Steering mounted controls,
audio 165, 177, 191Steering wheel, adjustment 41Stickers, customising ~ Stickers, expressive 138Stopping the vehicle 87–89Stop & Start 21, 43, 46, 95–97,
123, 130, 134, 155
Storage 48, 50Storage box 53Storage wells 53Stowing rings 50Sunroof, panoramic 32–33Sunshine sensor 43Sun visor 47Switching off the engine 87Synchronising the remote control 28
T
Tables of fuses 150–152Tank, fuel 123–124Technical data 159, 161