Citroen C4 AIRCROSS 2012 1.G Manual Online

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Front seats


Manual adjustments


Forwards-backwards
)Raise the control bar and slide the seatforwards or backwards.
When the seat is in the correct position, push
it for wards and backwards without raisin
g thecontrol bar to check that the it has latched.
Seat backrest angle
) Pull the control lever up to adjust the seatbackrest.
When the backrest is at the desired angle, release the control.

As a safety measure, seat adjustments should only be done when stationary.



Driver's seat height
)
Pull the control upwards to raise or push
it downwards to lower, as many times asnecessary, to obtain the position required.
Seat consistin
g 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 comfor t.
When the backrest is at the correct angle, release the control lever. To ensure that thebackrest does not suddenly fold forwards and hurt you, restrain it with your back or your hand while operating the control.

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Front seats
Electric adjustments
Forwards-backwards
)Push the control forwards or rearwards toslide the seat.


Seat backrest angle
)
Tilt the control forwards or rearwards to
adjust the angle of the seat backrest.


Driver's seat cushion height and angle
)Pull or push the front part of the control
upwards or downwards to raise or lower thefront of the seat cushion. )Pull or push the rear par t of the control
upwards or downwards to raise or lower the
rear of the seat cushion. )Pull or push all of the control upwards or downwards to raise or lower the whole seatcushion

.


To avoid discharging the battery, carry outthese adjustments with the engine running.

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Additional adjustments
Head restraint height
The head restraint is fitted with a frame withnotches which prevents 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 restraintsremoved; they must be in place and adjusted correctly.

)To raise a head restraint, pull it upwards. )To lower the head restraint, press the lug Aand the head restraint at the same time.
)
To remove a head restraint, press the lug Aand pull the head restraint upwards. )
To put the head restraint back in place,engage the head restraint stems in the
openin
gs keeping them in line with the seat
back and press the lug A
at the same time.


Removing a head restraint

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order to use it as an armrest.
Front armrest
Heated seats adjustment
With the engine running, tilt the button to theposition required.
The temperature of the seat is regulated automatically.
There are two setting positions:
- "HI": Hi
gh heating
- "LO": Low heating

When the button is in the intermediate position,
the heatin
g is switched off.The indicator lamps Acome on when thesystem is activated.

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Rear seats
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and split backrest (left hand 2/3, right hand 1/3) which can be folded individually to adapt the load space in the boot.


Folding the backrest

Repositioning the seat backrest
)Move the corresponding front seat for ward
if necessary. )Place the head restraints in the low position (see "Rear head restraints"). )Press control 1 forwards to release theseat backrest 2.)Fold the seat back 2
on to the cushion.
)
Straighten the seat backrest 2
and secure it. )
Check that the red indicator, located next to
the control 1, is no longer visible.

When repositionin
g the seat backrests, theycan be locked in one of two different positions,
depending on the speed in which the operation is carried out:


- if done quickly, the backrest returns to its
original position 1 ,

- if done slowly, the backrest goes into the
ver tical position 2
.
To go from position 2
to position 1
, simplyrelease the backrest and push it until it locks
in place.

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) Lower the rear armrest for a more comfortable position.
It may be fitted with cup holders and also gives
access to the ski flap. Device for storin
g and transporting longobjects.


Opening
)Lower the armrest.
)Lower the flap opening control.)Lower the flap.)Load the objects from inside the boot. These have one position for use
(up) and a stowed position (down).They can also be removed.To remove a head restraint:)pull the head restraint upwards to the stop, )then, press the lug A .
Rear head restraints Rear armrest Ski flap


Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place and correctly adjusted.

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Mirrors
Adjustment is possible when the ignition switch
is in the "ON" or "ACC" position.) Move control Ato the right or to the left toselect the corresponding mirror.)
Move control Bin all four directions toadjust.
)
Return control A
to the central position. Each
fitted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary for overtaking or parking. They can also be folded for parking in confined spaces.
Demisting - Defrosting


Door mirrors

If your vehicle is fitted with heated
mirrors, the demisting-defrosting operates with the engine running, byswitching on the heated rear screen
(see "Rear screen demist-defrost").
The objects observed are, in reality,closer than they appear. Ta k e this into account in order tocorrectly judge the distance of vehiclesapproaching from behind.

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From the outside:) by locking or unlocking the vehicle,using the remote control or the locking / unlocking buttons (for vehicles fitted with
the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system).



If you have folded the mirrors using thecontrol C
, you must use this control tounfold them, other wise the mirrors will not be lock in place correctly.
Some mirror functions (in particular the automatic folding and unfolding of the door mirrors) can be configured via thecolour screen "Equipment" menu.
The mirrors can also be foldedmanually. From inside:
- with the i
gnition switch in the "ON" or "ACC" position, by pressing the control C,
- with the ignition switch in the "LOCK"
position, by pressing control C, within30 seconds.

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Rear view mirror
Adjustable mirror providing a central rear ward view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the nuisance to
the driver caused by the sun, headlamps from other vehicles...


Manual day/night model

Ad
justment
)
Adjust the mirror so that the glass is directed correctly in the "day" position.


As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot".


In order to ensure optimum visibilityduring your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens automatically when reverse gear is engaged.



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
By means of a sensor, which measures the
light from the rear of the vehicle, this system automatically and progressively changes
between the day and night uses.








Steering wheel adjustment
)When stationary, lower the control lever to yrelease the steering wheel adjustment mechanism.)
Adjust the height and reach to suit your
driving position.) Pull the control lever to lock the steering
wheel adjustment mechanism.

As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out while the vehicle is stationary.

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Vent ilat ion
The air circulating in the passenger compartment
is filtered and originates either from the outside via
the
grille located at the base of the windscreen or from the inside in air recirculation mode.
Air treatment
The incoming air follows various routes
depending on the controls selected by thedriver:
- direct arrival in the passenger compartment (air intake),
- passage through a heating circuit (heating),
- passage through a cooling circuit (air conditioning).
Control panel
The controls of this system are grouped
together on control panel A on the centreconsole.
1.Windscreen demisting-defrosting vents.2.
Front side window demisting-defrosting
vents. 3. Side adjustable air vents.
4.Central adjustable air vents. 5
. Air outlets to the front footwells.
6.Air outlets to the rear footwells. 7. Temperature sensor. 8.Sunshine / rain sensor.


Air distribution