Citroen C8 2008.5 1.G Owner's Manual

2
7
7
42
Exterior
6
When the fuel fi ller
fl ap is open, a safety
system limits the
opening of the sliding
side door while the
fuel tank is being
fi lled.
Flap open
4 buttons
A press selected by
one or the other.
The movement of
the door must be
guided on opening.
2 buttons

Left-
hand
door

Right-
hand
door
Key:
Parking assistance
Audible and/or visual front
parking assistance.
167
item identifi cation mark
page identifi cation mark
191

48a 8b8b
2
4
8a
6
6
2
7
1
FAMILIARISATION
Exterior
Audible and/or visual rear
parking assistance. Spare wheel
Raise the wheel to be
repaired by means of the
cable until it is fl ush against
the fl oor. Close the cover on
the access opening securely. 167
Transverse roof bars
Release the four levers,
move your bars then secure
the levers.
200
Tailgate
Locking and unlocking by
remote control.
Press the handle and raise
the tailgate.
200 Wheelbrace.
Jack box.
Towing eye.
Parking assistance
26
187

Interior
8

9
1
FAMILIARISATION
Interior

13. Battery/Fuse box.

14. Passenger air bag.

15. Passenger’s lower glove box.

16. Air conditioning controls.

17. Lighter/12 V accessories socket.

18. Hazard warning lights switch.

19. Storage compartment or additional
telematics control.

20. Cooled compartment.

21. Ashtray/Can holder.

22. Seat adjustment control.

23. Storage compartment.

24. Fuse box.

1. Electric mirror controls.
- Electric window controls.
- Deactivation of the rear electric controls.

2. Driver’s upper glove box.

3. Central adjustable vents.

4. Audio equipment or GPS
multimedia audio equipment with
fl ap.

5. Instrument panel/Large colour
display.

6. Sunshine and passenger
compartment temperature sensor.

7. Passenger’s upper glove box.

8. Windscreen demisting vents.

9. Speaker (tweeter).

10. Front window demisting vents.

11. Passenger air bag disarming
switch, if fi tted on your vehicle.

12. Side adjustable vent.
25. Handbrake - on the right.

26. Bonnet release under cover - on
the left.

27. Acoustic windscreen.
INTERIOR OVERVIEW
SETTING THE DATE
AND TIME
For more information about this adjustment,
refer to the "Setting the date and time"
section of the "In-car technology" chapter.
ADDITIONAL
HEATER
With the engine at idle
or when the vehicle is
stationary, it is normal to notice a high-
pitched whistling and a slight emission
of smoke and odour.

Interior
10

5. Control block.

6. Steering wheel audio equipment
controls.

7. Wipers/wash-wipe/trip computer
controls.

8. Gear lever.

9. Ignition.

1. Interior protection alarm
deactivation button.

2. Speed limiter/cruise control
switches.

3. Lights and direction indicators
controls.

4. Driver’s air bag.
Horn.
10. Headlamp height adjustment.

11. a - Dynamic stability control button
(ESP/ASR).
b - Parking assistance button.

12. Steering wheel adjustment control.
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

4
4
4 4
11
1
FAMILIARISATION
Interior
155
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Truly ergonomic control for
access to the functions of
the NaviDrive.
Audio equipment - GPS This ergonomic audio equipment offers
a map of Europe on an SD card, a
Bluetooth telephone connection and
the playing of MP3/WMA fi les. HANDS-FREE KIT
Receive a call
Make a call
confi rmation
selection NaviDrive
89 124 Audio equipment
149
This audio equipment incorporates a hard
disc with a capacity of 10 Gb, reserved
for your music.
It permits the playing of MP3 CDs and DVDs.
The Jukebox function permits the
selective playing of up to 10 hours of
music. The detailed map of Europe is
stored on this hard disc, without the
addition of a CD. This map is displayed
on the 16/9ths 7-inch colour screen and
offers a 3D view.
.The hands-free GSM telephone, via your
SIM card, also allows you access to the
CITROËN emergency team (subject to
conditions).

3
Interior
12
169
Seat with manual
adjustment
Seat with electric
adjustment
Pull the button
placed at the end
of the handbrake
forwards.
The handbrake
lever lowers.
You can now
rotate the seat.
To return to
normal operation,
pull the lever up
until it clicks.

1. Forwards-
backwards
adjustment.

2. Angle.

3. Height.

4. Lumbar.

5. Head restraint
height and angle. Rotating the seat
SIT COMFORTABLY
Driver’s seat

3
13
1
FAMILIARISATION
Interior
Linked side seats Central rear seat
Rear bench seat Captain’s Chair seat
Other types of seat
68

53
3
3
Interior
14
173 48
Repositioning
SIT COMFORTABLY
SEE CLEARLY
Adjust the height
and depth of the
steering wheel.
Electric exterior mirrors.
Selection Seat belts
Height adjustment.
Fastening. Lights off
Side lights
Main beam headlamps (blue)
Dipped headlamps (green)
Wipers stalk 45

2 fast.
1 normal.
I intermittent.
0 off.

 single wipe.

AUTO, press the stalk down.

AUTO, automatic switching
on of the lights
Adjustment
86

5
2 5
5
8
7
5
3
3
515
1
FAMILIARISATION
Interior
Battery 199
Child monitoring mirror
184
Disarming the passenger’s front air bag
178
Opening control Sliding side doors from the
inside. 25
Handbrake
169
Bonnet opening controls The bonnet opening control
is a red handle under a
cover. Release the bonnet
from inside the vehicle then
go to the front and insert
your hand under the badge
to open and raise the bonnet,
place the strut in its location
securely. 193
Safety auto-reverse. 179
184
88
87
Electric windows/Safety auto-reverse
CHILD SAFETY
Monitoring mirror.
Child seats.