Citroen C3 PLURIEL DAG 2008 1.G Manual Online
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I N T E R I O R C O M F O R T
Storage pockets in the front doors
These can accommodate, for e x a m p l e , a w a t e r b o t t l e ( 1 , 5 l i t r e ) .
Storage/CD Changer
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I N T E R I O R C O M F O R T
Cigar-lighter
The cigar lighter is operational when the ignition is switched on.
Push in and wait a few moments. The cigar lighter will release auto-matically.
Sun visor
To prevent dazzle from ahead, fold the visor downwards. They can be d i s e n g a g e d f r o m t h e i r c e n t r a l fi x -ing and pivoted over to the side windows if required.
The passenger’s and driver’s sun visors each have a mirror that can be covered.
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B O O T
To gain access to the boot:Open the rear screen 1 with a press on control A, located above the let-ter R in CITROËN.Open the rear screen rear screen
The luggage cover integral to the rear screen folds up automatically when the rear screen is opened,
Or,Open the rear screen 1 with a press on control A, then open the tailgate 2with a press on control B located inside the tailgate.
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B o o t fl o o r
T h e b o o t fl o o r c o n s i s t s o f t w o m o v a b l e c o m p o n e n t s (A and B) allowing the boot to be divided into sections.
I n s p i d e r a n d c a b r i o l e t c o n fi g u r a t i o n s , t h e l o w e r p a r t o f t h e b o o t i s d e s i g n e d to receive the roof cassette (see chapter “Modularity”).
I n s a l o o n c o n fi g u r a t i o n , p a r t s A and B can be removed to achieve maximum volume.
Luggage securing rings
To secure your loads, use the four anchoring rings at the sides of the boot.
For reasons of safety, it is recom-mended to place heavy objects as far forward as possible on the boot fl o o r .
When folding back the roof cassette, only the front part A c an remain in place.
T h e t w o c o m p o n e n t s A a n d B o f t h e b o o t fl o o r a n d t h e t a i l g a t e can support loads of up to 100 kg.
B O O T
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Removal
To remove component B, simply pull using the two side handles.
To remove component A, detach it from its housing by pulling rear-wards.
Storage areas
To stow component A against the rear backrests, unlock the back-rests and position component Avertically in the locations provided.
Component B s t o w s fl a t o n t h e bottom of the boot.
R e fi t t i n g
Reposition component A, then component B.
Boot compartment cover:
See chapter “Modularity”.
Make sure that the seat backrest is correctly locked in place.
B O O T
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S L I D I N G S O F T R O O F
The soft roof slides electrically between the two arches, provided the ignition is at least in position A: Accessories.
It is operated from the electric r o t a r y c o n t r o l w h i c h h a s 1 0 p o s i -tions and is located above the interior rear view mirror.
Position 0: Roof closed.
Positions 1 to 8: Soft roof open positions.
Position 9: Soft roof slid onto the rear screen.
If opening/closing of the soft roof is prohibited, there is an audible alert.
OPENING THE ROOF (Positions 1 to 8)
Turn the control to the position desired.
OPENING THE ROOF FULLY (Position 9)
Rotate the control to position 9, then press on the control to make the soft roof slide back onto the rear screen.
ROOF FULLY CLOSED (Position 0)
Turn the control to position 0 . T h e r o o f s t o p s 2 0 c m b e f o r e f u l l c l o s i n g i n o r d e r t o p r e v e n t a n y r i s k o f p i n c h i n g .
Press on the control to complete full closing of the roof.Note: It is possible to slide the soft roof while the vehicle is moving. At high speed, the control is rendered inopera-tional.
The roof will only slide if the rear screen is properly closed.
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PAY ESPECIAL ATTENTION TO WHERE CHILDREN ARE WHEN OPERATING THE SUN ROOF
Always remove the ignition key when leaving the vehicle, even if for a short time.
In the event of anything being caught by the sun ro of closing, you must reverse the roof movement.
To do that, reverse the position of the control concerned.
When the driver is operating the sun roof, he or she must always make sure that the passengers are not preventing it from closing properly.
The driver must ensure that passengers use the sun roof control correctly.
If making repeated movements, you are advised to have the engine running in order to avoid discharging the battery.
Safety devices for prevention of damage to the soft roof:It is impossible to slide the soft roof when the rear screen is open or not properly closed.
The rear screen opening control is inoperational while the so ft roof is sliding.It is impossible to slide the soft roof when the vehicle is travelling at high speed.
Stowing of the rear cassette is possible only if the roof is fully slid onto the rear screen.
Sliding of the roof is possible only if the cassette is correctly secured in the high position on the arches, and down a g a i n s t t h e C I T R O Ë N l e t t e r i n g . S e e t h e c h a n g e f r o m C a b r i o l e t t o S a l o o n c o n fi g u r a t i o n .Sliding of the roof is possible only if the cassette is correctly secured in the high position on roof is possible
I f a c o m m a n d o n y o u r p a r t i s n o t o b e y e d , y o u h e a r 3 b e e p s .
Maintenance of the sliding soft roof: I f w a s h i n g t h e r o o f w i t h a h i g h p r e s s u r e j e t ( 9 0 b a r s ) , k e e p t h e j e t n o z z l e a t l e a s t 4 0 c m a w a y f r o m t h e v e h i c l e .If washing by hand, use a sponge or soft brush wth soapy wate r.
Never use detergents or products that are corrosive, or acetone or alcohol based products.
See USER PRECAUTIONS.
Never open the rear screen if the roof is partially slid onto the rear screen. To prevent any damage to the soft roof slide rails, make sure that they remain clean and free of sand, dust, etc.
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S A L O O N C A B R I O L E T
A. Press the light grey control located on the interior face of the rear screen.
B. Lift the assembly a few centi-metres until it clicks in place.
The rear tailgate should be open throughout the operation to allow the pivoting of the cassette.
The telescopic locking handles of the arches should be completely retracted in their housings (see the following pages for removing the arches).
Before stowing the cassette in the boot, make sure that the boot is empty.
Prior conditions for the fold-ing operation:The ignition must be switched on.The soft roof must have fully slid onto the rear screen (Posi-tion 9).
The rear part of the movable fl o o r m u s t h a v e b e e n r e m o v e d .
The boot must be empty.The rear tailgate 2 should be open and the rear screen 1closed.
Make sure that the luggage r e t a i n i n g r i n g s a r e d o w n fl a t .
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D. Cassette stowed.E. Reposition the rear part of the b o o t fl o o r .
F. Position the boot compartment cover.
C. Pivot it to stow it in the boot compartment.
Always use the handholds in the top and bottom of the cassette, to:Open or close the rear screen.
Move the cassette.
Never grab the cassette by the roof material or frame.
Do not exert pressure on the roof material or frame to clo se the rear screen or the cassette.
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It is essential for the tailgate 2 to be closed when the vehicle is being driven.
Prior conditions for remov-ing the arches:The roof cassette should be stowed away.The tailgate 2 should be open and all the windows should be down.