Citroen C3 PICASSO 2010.5 1.G Owner's Manual
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FAMILIARISATION EXTERIOR
Guide-me-home lighting
After switching off the ignition, the head-
l a m p s r e m a i n o n b r i e fl y t o m a k e y o u r e x i t
from the vehicle easier when the light is
poor.
67, 68
ASR and ESP systems
T h e s e s y s t e m s a r e l i n k e d t o a s s u r e t h e
d i r e c t i o n a l s t a b i l i t y o f t h e v e h i c l e w i t h i n
t h e l i m i t s o f t h e l a w s o f p h y s i c s .
94 Glass sunroof
T h i s r o o f p r o v i d e s i n c o m p a r a b l e v i s i b i l i t y
and light in the passenger compartment.
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Rear parking sensors
T h i s s y s t e m w a r n s y o u i f a n o b s t a c l e i s
detected behind the vehicle when re-
versing.
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FAMILIARISATION
OPENING
Remote control key
A. U n f o l d i n g / F o l d i n g t h e k e y .
L o c k i n g
( p r e s s o n c e ; fi x e d l i g h t i n g o f
the direction indicators). Glass sunroof
Lift the handle of the blind concerned
and release.
E a c h b l i n d i s fi t t e d w i t h a r o l l e r i n w h i c h
it is stored when released.
D e a d l o c k i n g
( p r e s s t w i c e i n s u c c e s s i o n ;
fi x e d l i g h t i n g o f t h e d i r e c t i o n
indicators).
U n l o c k i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e
( r a p i d fl a s h i n g o f t h e d i r e c t i o n i n d i c a t o r s ) .
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62 Fuel tank
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1. O p e n i n g t h e f u e l fi l l e r fl a p .
2. O p e n i n g a n d h o o k i n g t h e f u e l fi l l e r
cap.
C a p a c i t y o f t h e t a n k : a p p r o x i m a t e l y
50 litres (petrol) or 48 litres (Diesel).
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FAMILIARISATION OPENING
Boot 2-position adjustable boot
T h i s 2 - p o s i t i o n a d j u s t a b l e b o o t fl o o r
p e r m i t s :
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t h e v o l u m e o f t h e b o o t t o b e m a x i m i s e d,
- the boot to be partitioned (storing of the rear parcel shelf...),
- t h e fl o o r t o b e l e v e l l e d f r o m t h e b o o t opening to the front seats, when the
r e a r b e n c h s e a t i s i n f o l d e d a n d f u l l y
b a c k .
1. U n l o c k i n g t h e v e h i c l e .
2. Opening the boot.
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A. Interior bonnet release.
B. E x t e r i o r s a f e t y c a t c h .
C. B o n n e t s t a y .
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Bonnet
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FAMILIARISATION
INTERIOR
Scented air freshener
T h i s a i r f r e s h e n e r d i f f u s e r d i f f u s e s
t h e f r a g r a n c e t h a t y o u h a v e s e l e c t e d
t h r o u g h o u t t h e p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t
b y m e a n s o f i t s l o c a t i o n i n t h e v e n t i l a -
t i o n s y s t e m .
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Dual-zone digital air conditioning
T h i s s y s t e m a l l o w s y o u t o s e t a d i f f e r e n t
level of comfort for the driver and front
passenger. It then controls this level
a u t o m a t i c a l l y r e l a t i v e t o t h e a m b i e n t
conditions.
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Cruise control/speed limiter
T h e s e t w o f u n c t i o n s c o n t r o l t h e s p e e d
o f t h e v e h i c l e i n r e l a t i o n t o t h e v a l u e
t h a t y o u h a v e p r o g r a m m e d .
105/107
Audio and communication systems
T h e s e s y s t e m s b e n e fi t f r o m t h e l a t e s t
t e c h n o l o g y : M P 3 c o m p a t i b l e a u d i o s y s -
t e m , M y W a y a u d i o a n d n a v i g a t i o n s y s -
t e m , a u x i l i a r y s o c k e t s , e m e r g e n c y o r
assistance call.
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FAMILIARISATION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1. S t e e r i n g l o c k a n d i g n i t i o n .
2. A u d i o e q u i p m e n t s t e e r i n g m o u n t e d
controls.
3. W i p e r s / s c r e e n w a s h / t r i p c o m p u t e r
c o n t r o l s t a l k .
4. I n s t r u m e n t p a n e l .
5. Driver’s airbag.
Horn.
6. Gear lever.
7. Open storage compartment.
8. Door mirror controls.
Electric window controls.
Rear electric windows and doors deactivation control.
9. P a s s e n g e r ’ s a i r b a g d e a c t i v a t i o n .
10. M a n u a l h e a d l a m p h e i g h t
a d j u s t m e n t .
11. Front side window demisting vent.
12. S p e a k e r ( t w e e t e r ) .
13. W i n d s c r e e n d e m i s t i n g v e n t .
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FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1. S t e e r i n g w h e e l a d j u s t m e n t c o n t r o l .
2. C r u i s e c o n t r o l / s p e e d l i m i t e r s w i t c h e s .
3. Lighting and direction indicators
c o n t r o l s t a l k .
4. C e n t r a l a d j u s t a b l e a i r v e n t s .
5. S t o r a g e t r a y .
Scented air freshener.
6. S u n s h i n e s e n s o r .
7. P a s s e n g e r ’ s a i r b a g .
8. S i d e a d j u s t a b l e a i r v e n t .
9. G l o v e b o x .
F u s e b o x .
10. Bonnet release.
11. D y n a m i c s t a b i l i t y c o n t r o l ( E S P / A S R )
b u t t o n .
P a r k i n g s e n s o r s b u t t o n .
C e n t r a l l o c k i n g b u t t o n .
H a z a r d w a r n i n g l a m p s b u t t o n .
12. Heating/air conditioning controls.
13. A u d i o e q u i p m e n t .
14. E m e r g e n c y o r a s s i s t a n c e c a l l .
15. 1 2 V s o c k e t ( 1 0 0 W m a x ) .
16. U S B p o r t / a u x i l i a r y s o c k e t .
17. C u p h o l d e r .
18. P a r k i n g b r a k e .
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FAMILIARISATION SITTING COMFORTABLY
Driver’s seat adjustment
Forwards-backwards
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Seat back angle
Height
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FAMILIARISATION
Steering wheel adjustment
1. R e l e a s e t h e a d j u s t m e n t m e c h a n i s m .
2. A d j u s t f o r h e i g h t a n d r e a c h .
3. L o c k t h e a d j u s t m e n t m e c h a n i s m .
SIT COMFORTABLY
Front seat additional adjustments
Head restraint height
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Armrest
A. Releasing the armrest.
B. A d j u s t i n g t h e a r m r e s t .
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FAMILIARISATION SITTING COMFORTABLY
Door mirror adjustment
This operates with the ignition on.
From the driver’s seat, select the mirror
b y m o v i n g t h e c o n t r o l 1 , to the left or to
t h e r i g h t , t h e n a d j u s t t h e m i r r o r i n t h e
f o u r d i r e c t i o n s b y m o v i n g t h e c o n t r o l 2 .
The demisting - defrosting of the mirrors
i s l i n k e d w i t h t h a t o f t h e r e a r s c r e e n . Rear view mirror adjustment
1. S e l e c t i o n o f t h e " d a y " p o s i t i o n o f t h e
mirror.
2. M i r r o r a d j u s t m e n t . Front seat belt
1. Fastening.
2. H e i g h t a d j u s t m e n t .
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Folding the mirrors
W h e n p a r k i n g , t h e m i r r o r s c a n b e f o l d e d
m a n u a l l y o r e l e c t r i c a l l y .
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FAMILIARISATION
SEEING CLEARLY
Lighting
Ring A
Ring B R a i s e o r l o w e r t h e l i g h t i n g s t a l k p a s s i n g
the point of resistance; the corresponding
d i r e c t i o n i n d i c a t o r s w i l l fl a s h f o r a s l o n g
a s t h e s t a l k r e m a i n s i n t h i s p o s i t i o n .
Direction indicators
Switching on "AUTO"
P r e s s t h e s t a l k d o w n a n d r e l e a s e i t .
Ring B: rear wiper
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Lighting off.
A u t o m a t i c i l l u m i n a t i o n o f h e a d -
lamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps.
Rear foglamp.
or
Front and rear foglamps.
P a r k .
Intermittent wipe.
W a s h - w i p e .
Stalk A: windscreen wipers
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Wipers
Switching off "AUTO"
P u s h t h e s t a l k u p a n d r e t u r n i t t o
position "0" .
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"Motorway" function
P u s h t h e l i g h t i n g s t a l k u p o r d o w n , w i t h -
o u t p a s s i n g t h e p o i n t o f r e s i s t a n c e ; t h e
corresponding direction indicators will
fl a s h t h r e e t i m e s .
T h i s f u n c t i o n c a n b e u s e d a t a n y s p e e d ,
b u t i t i s p a r t i c u l a r l y u s e f u l w h e n c h a n g -
ing lane on high-speed roads.