CITROEN C3 PLURIEL 2007 Manual PDF
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1. Automatic air conditioning2. Display3. Temperature adjustment4. Air conditioning5. Air recirculation6. Air distribution7. A i r fl o w8. Demisting - deicing of the windscreen and front side windows9. Demisting - deicing of the rear screen
The temperature inside the cabin cannot be lower than the temperature outside if the air conditioning is not operating.
The air conditioning maintains optimum com-fort whatever the climatic conditions, through permanent automatic operation (you have pressed the “AUTO” button).Note: The automatic mode only calls for conditioned air in order to attain the desired cabin temperature or to remove air humidity. Therefore the air conditioning warning lamp may come on only intermittently.
Control panel
2. Display
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1. Automatic operation
This is the normal operating mode for the system.
A p r e s s o n t h i s b u t t o n , c o n fi r m e d b y “AUTO” on the display, assures auto-matic control of: T h e a i r fl o w .
The cabin temperature. The air distribution.
Air recirculation.
Air conditioning.
To revert to manual mode, press again on the button.
2. Display
3. Temperature adjustment
To obtain the desired temperature, press the appropri-ate key:
- To lower the temperature.
+ To raise the temperature.
A n a d j u s t m e n t a r o u n d 2 2 ° C w i l l g i v e y o u a t e m p e r a t u r e that is comfortable.
Y o u m a y w i s h t o v a r y t h i s b e t w e e n 2 0 ° C a n d 2 4 ° C according to your preference.
HI (high): Demand for maximum heat.
LO (low): Demand for maximum cold.Note: When starting from cold, in order to prevent unwanted c o l d a i r , t h e a i r fl o w w i l l i n c r e a s e o n l y g r a d u a l l y t o i t s optimum level.
On entering the vehicle after a prolonged stop, when the interior temperature has again become too cold (or too hot) for comfort, do not alter the tempera-ture setting to try and restore the desired comfort level. The system automatically uses all of its power to compensate the temperature gap as quickly as possible.
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Manual recalling of one or more functions
One or more functions can be adjusted manually, while still retaining the other functions in automatic mode.
The function display “AUTO” then goes out.
4. Air conditioning
Press the control located on the control panel.
A symbol appears on the display (system active).
To prevent misting inside the vehicle in cold or humid weather, you are advised to use the AUTO mode.
Press on the control on the dashboard to activate or deactivate the production of cold air.
Air conditioning is then obtained from the mixing of hot air with cold air, using the air blower temperature adjustment 3.
5. Air recirculation
By pressing the control, the entry of air from outside is closed off and the symbol appears on the display.
This position is useful for excluding undesirable odours or fumes coming from outside. It should be cancelled as soon as possible in order to permit renewal of air in the cabin and to prevent misting.
For this, press the “AUTO” button or press again on the air recycling button.
6. Air distribution
Press on the button to scroll through the d i s p l a y s o f a i r fl o w t o :
Windscreen.
Central and lateral air vents. Windscreen and passenger footwells.
Windscreen and passenger footwells.
Passenger footwells.
(Air vents closed).
Central and lateral air vents.
Central and lateral air vents and passen-ger footwells.
Note: In AUTO position the air distribution displayed is that chosen by the system.
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To increase it.
To decrease it.
T h e l e v e l o f a i r fl o w i s i n d i c a t e d o n t h e d i s p l a y b y t h e p r o g r e s s i v e fi l l i n g o f t h e f a n b l a d e s ( s e v e n p o s s i b l e adjustment positions).
Note: If you place the air blower on position 0, the sys-tem is deactivated (the display disappears).
Note: I n A U T O p o s i t i o n t h e a i r fl o w d i s p l a y e d i s t h a t chosen by the system.
7 . A i r fl o w
Heater blower control. Press button:
8. Demisting - Defrosting
While it is operating, the warning lamp lights and the symbol appears on the display.
This control is for rapid deicing or demist-ing of the windscreen and side windows. It automati- c a l l y t r i g g e r s t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g , o p t i m i s i n g a i r fl o w and air distribution for the continued comfort of the vehicle occupants.
To stop it, press again either on the button 8 or on the button “AUTO”.
9. Demisting - deicing of the rear screen
Press AUTO to return the system to its automatic function.
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F R O N T S E A T S
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Manual adjustments
Backrest angle
Use the control to adjust the backrest angle.
I t i s p o s s i b l e t o r e c l i n e t h e b a c k r e s t t o a n a n g l e o f 4 5 ° b y t i l t i n g it until it locks. Press the control to unlock.
Access to the rear seat posi-tions
To gain access to the rear seats or to exit the vehicle from there, tilt the control 5 towards the front and move the seat forwards.
Afterwards the front seat will revert to its initial position.
Make sure that the seat is securely locked in place.Seat height and rake adjustment
Raise the control and place the seat in the desired positio n.
Reach
Lift the control bar and adjust to the desired position.
Head restraint
To raise or lower the head restraint, pull it forwards at the same time as sliding it.
Adjustment is correct when the top of the head restraint is Adjustment level with the top of the head.
To remove it, bring it to the high position. Lift the tab with the aid of a coin and pull.
Should it be difficult to lock a front seat in place after folding back the rear bench-seat backrest, move the front seat forwards using the con-trol bar 4.
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Rear head restraints
T h e r e a r h e a d r e s t r a i n t s a r e fi x e d .
They incorporate a protection arch in case of the vehicle overturning.
Foldable backrest
The backrest is foldable either totally or in half.
First adjust the front seat to a forward or medium position.
It is essential to use the control bar 4. See “Front seats”.
Action control A located on the rear of the backrest.
Tilt the backrest fully towards the front.
When you reposition the backrest, make sure that it locks in place.Note: The rear benchseat is not movable.
If you decide to drive with the doors locked, remember that i n t h e e v e n t o f a n a c c i d e n t t h i s r e n d e r s a c c e s s m o r e d i f fi c u l t for the emergency services.
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In the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the front passenger's airbag if you are installing a “r ear-facing” child seat there. Otherwise the child risks being killed or serio usly injured should the airbag deploy.
Front passenger's airbag deactivation
In order to be able to use a rear-facing child seat in the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the passenger's airbag.
For that:With the ignition switched off, insert the key into the switch A.
Turn the key to the “OFF” position, the passenger's airbag is deactivated.
The front passenger's airbag deactivation warning lamp, in th e instrument panel, lights up when you switch on the ignition.
Reactivating the front passenger's airbag
Do not forget to reactivate the function.
For that:With the ignition switched off, insert the key into the switch A.
Turn the key to the “ON” position, the airbag is activated.
The warning lamp in the instrument panel lights up for a f ew seconds when you switch on the ignition.
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C H I L D R E S T R A I N T S
The RÖMER Duo ISOFIX (1):
T h i s c h i l d s e a t i s a p p r o v e d f o r c h i l d r e n f r o m 9 t o 1 8 k g . I t m u s t b e i n s t a l l e d only in the “forward-facing” position. The use of the top belt, called Top Tether, is not necessary. If the RÖMER Duo ISOFIX is installed in a rear only in the “forward-facing” position. The use of the top belt, called Top position.
seat position, the corresponding front seat should be adjuste d so that the child’s feet are not touching the front seat backrest.
These child seats can also be installed in seat positions that are not equipped with ISOFIX anchorages. In this case, they must be secured to the vehicle seat by means of the vehicle seat belt.
( 1 ) O n t h e I S O F I X a n c h o r a g e s , o n l y t h e i s o fi x c h i l d s e a t s t h a t a r e s p e c i fi -cally approved for your vehicle are authorised.
Child seats secured by means of the vehicle seat belt
I n c o n f o r m i t y w i t h D i r e c t i v e 2 0 0 0 / 3 , t h e t a b l e t e l l s y o u t o w h a t e x t e n t e a c h of the seat positions in your vehicle may take a child seat tha t is secured by means of the vehicle seat belt and approved as “Universal” as a f unction of the weight of the child.
Seat position(s)Weight of child
< 1 3 k g ( g r o u p s 0 a n d 0 + ) 9 - 1 8 k g (group 1) 1 5 - 2 5 k g ( g r o u p 2 ) 2 2 - 3 6 k g ( g r o u p 3 )
Front passenger’s (a)UUUU
RearUUUU
KEY TO THE TABLEU: Seat position suitable for the installation of a universal rear-facing child seat and a universal forward-facing child sea t posi-tion.(a): In the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the front passenger's airbag if you are installing a “rear-fac-ing” child seat there. Otherwise the child risks being killed o r seriously injured should the airbag deploy.
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.
ISOFIX anchoring points and the ISOFIX fastening system
The rear seats of your vehicle are equipped with ISOFIX anchoring p o i n t s . T h e s e c o n s i s t o f 2 r i n g s located between the backrest and t h e v e h i c l e s e a t , a p p r o x . 2 8 c m apart.
ISOFIX child seats are equipped w i t h 2 l a t c h e s w h i c h a r e e a y t o attach to these rings.
Incorrect installation of a child seat in a vehicle compromises protec-tion of the child in the event of a collision.
The ISOFIX system enables you to minimise the risks posed by incor- r e c t fi t t i n g . T h e I S O F I X f a s t e n i n g system gives you a convenient, s t r o n g a n d r e l i a b l e fi t t i n g f o r a c h i l d seat in your vehicle.
The ISOFIX child seats approved (1) for your vehicle are:
The KIDDY ISOFIX (1):
Only the “forward-facing” position, f o r a c h i l d o f 9 t o 1 8 k g , s h o u l d be used on your vehicle’s ISOFIX anchorages. In this case, adjust the corresponding front seat as far forward as possible.
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1. Interior lamps
Move the control 1 t o t h e 3 f o l l o w i n g p o s i t i o n s .
Automatic lighting of the interior lampsOn entering the vehicle:
They come on as soon as the vehicle is unlocked or a door is opened. T h e y g o o u t 3 0 s e c o n d s a f t e r t h e d o o r s a r e c l o s e d o r w h e n i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n .
On vacating the vehicle: T h e y c o m e o n a s s o o n a s t h e i g n i t i o n k e y i s r e m o v e d ( t i m e d f o r 3 0 s e c o n d s ) , o r w h e n a d o o r i s o p e n e d .
T h e y g o o u t 3 0 s e c o n d s a f t e r a l l t h e d o o r s h a v e b e e n c l o s e d o r i m m e d i a t e l y a f t e r t h e v e h i c l e h a s b e e n l o c k e d .
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.
In this position, the interior lamp comes on when you open a door or the boot.
In this position, it is deactivated and remains permanently off. The spotlamps are deactivated.
In this position, lighting is permanent.