height adjustment Citroen C3 DAG 2009.5 1.G Owner's Manual

FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

1. Cruise control/speed limiter switch.

2. Headlamp height adjustment.

3. Steering wheel adjustment control.

4. Lighting and direction indicators
control.

5. Instrument panel.

6. Driver's airbag.
Horn.

7. Gear lever.

8. 12 V accessory socket
USB port/Jack socket.

9. Heated seat control.

10. Bonnet release control.

11. Exterior mirror controls.
Electric window controls.
Rear doors and electric windows deactivation control.

12. Fuse box.

13. Electric child lock button.
Electronic stability programme button (ESP/ASR).

14. Front door window demisting/
defrosting vent.

15. Speaker (tweeter).

16. Windscreen demisting/defrosting
vent.

FAMILIARISATION Front seats
SITTING COMFORTABLY

1. Forwards-backwards adjustment. 2. Height adjustment. 3. Seat back angle adjustment.


 50

FAMILIARISATION
Other adjustments

4. Head restraint height adjustment.


 51 Steering wheel adjustment

1. Unlocking the control.

2. Height and reach adjustment.

3. Locking the control.


 54 For reasons of safety, these
operations must only be carried
out with the vehicle stationary.

Other functions...
Heated seats.
SITTING COMFORTABLY

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COMFORT
FRONT SEATS
Seat 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.
Manual adjustments
Forwards-backwards adjustment

 Raise the control and slide the seat
forwards or backwards. Driver's or passenger's seat height
adjustment

 Pull the control upwards to raise
or push it downwards to lower, as
many times as necessary, to obtain
the position required. Seat back angle adjustment

 Push the control rearwards.

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COMFORT
Additional adjustments
Head restraint height adjustment

 To raise the head restraint, pull it for-
wards and upwards at the same time.


To remove the head restraint, press the
lug A and pull the head restraint upwards.

 To put the head restraint back in
place, engage the head restraint
stems in the openings keeping them
in line with the seat back.

 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.

 Use the adjustment dial, placed on
the side of each front seat, to switch
on and select the level of heating re-
quired:

0
: Off.

1
: Low.

2
: Medium.

3
: High.
The head restraint is fi tted with
a frame with notches which pre-
vents 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 re-
straints removed; they must be
in place and adjusted correctly.

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COMFORT
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
The height and reach of the steering
wheel can be adjusted to adapt the driv-
ing position to the size of the driver.
Adjustment

 When stationary , pull the control to
unlock the steering wheel.

 Adjust the height and depth.

 Push the control to lock the steering
wheel.
As a safety precaution, it is im-
perative that these operations
are carried out while the vehicle
is stationary.
Interior mirror
Adjustable mirror providing a central
rearward view.
Adjustment

 Adjust the mirror so that the glass is di-
rected correctly in the "day" position.
Day/night position

 Pull the lever to change to the "night"
anti-dazzle position.

 Push the lever to change to the normal
"day" position. Automatic day/night model
System which automatically and pro-
gressively changes between the day
and night uses.
In order to prevent dazzle, the interior
mirror glass darkens automatically in
relation to the intensity of the light from
the rear.
It lightens when the light (light beam of
following vehicles, sun...) decreases, so
guaranteeing optimum visibility.
In order to guarantee optimum
visibility during your manoeu-
vres, the mirror lightens auto-
matically when reverse gear is
engaged.
As a safety precaution, the mir-
rors must be adjusted to reduce
the "blind spot".
Manual model
The mirror is fi tted with a night-time anti-
dazzle device.

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VISIBILITY 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 . 1 or 2 people in the front seats.

-. 3 people.

1. 5 people.

2. 5 people + maximum authorised load.

3. Driver + maximum authorised load.
The initial setting is position "0" .
HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT Coupling with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides "guide-me-home" lighting with
the following additional options:
- selection of the lighting duration to
15, 30 or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunction
screen confi guration menu (except
in the case of the monochrome
screen A, for which the duration is
set: 60 seconds),
- automatic activation of "guide-me- home" lighting when automatic lighting
is in operation.
Operating fault In fog or snow, the brightness
sensor may detect suffi cient
light. Therefore, the lighting will
not come on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, coupled with the rain sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the interior
mirror; the associated functions
would no longer be controlled.
In the event of a fault with
the brightness sensor,
the lighting come on, this
warning lamp is displayed
on the instrument panel and/or a mes-
sage appears on the multifunction screen,
accompanied by an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.

5
VISIBILITY 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 . 1 or 2 people in the front seats.

-. 3 people.

1. 5 people.

2. 5 people + maximum authorised load.

3. Driver + maximum authorised load.
The initial setting is position "0" .
HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT Coupling with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides "guide-me-home" lighting with
the following additional options:
- selection of the lighting duration to
15, 30 or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunction
screen confi guration menu (except
in the case of the monochrome
screen A, for which the duration is
set: 60 seconds),
- automatic activation of "guide-me- home" lighting when automatic lighting
is in operation.
Operating fault In fog or snow, the brightness
sensor may detect suffi cient
light. Therefore, the lighting will
not come on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, coupled with the rain sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the interior
mirror; the associated functions
would no longer be controlled.
In the event of a fault with
the brightness sensor,
the lighting come on, this
warning lamp is displayed
on the instrument panel and/or a mes-
sage appears on the multifunction screen,
accompanied by an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.