height CITROEN DS3 CABRIO DAG 2014 Handbook (in English)

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11Familiarisation
Instruments and controls
1.
Cruise control / speed limiter controls.2.Headlamp height adjustment. 3.Steering wheel adjustment. 4.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk
5. Instrument panel.
6.Driver's airbag.
Horn. 7. Gear lever. 8.12 V accessory socket
USB por t / auxiliary socket.9. Heated seat control. 10.Bonnet release lever.11.
Door mirror controls.
Electric window controls. 12. Fusebox.13.Stop & Star t switch
Electronic stability programme switch(ESP/ASR).14 .Front door window demisting/defrosting
vent. 15.Speaker (tweeter). 16. Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent.

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13Familiarisation
Sitting comfortably
3.Seat backrest angle adjustment.
79
, 82

Front seats
1.
Forwards-backwards adjustment.2.
Height adjustment.

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Sitting comfortably
)To raise it, pull it upwards. )To lower it, press simultaneously on the
tab A
and down on the head restraint.
Adjusting the height of a
head restraint
Other function available... Heated seats.
80
1.
Release the adjustment mechanism. 2.Adjust for height and reach.3.Lock the adjustment mechanism.


Steering wheel adjustment
85

For reasons of safety, these operationsmust only be carried out with the vehicle stationary.


Access to rear seats
)
Pull the control lever up to fold the backrestand move the seat forwards.
81, 83
Take care to use only the correctcontrol, located at the top of the backrest.

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79Comfort








Front seats Seat consisting 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 comfort.

Manual adjustments


Forwards-backwards adjustment
)Raise the control and slide the seatforwards or backwards.

Height adjustment
)
Pull the control upwards to raise or pushit downwards to lower, as many times as required, to obtain the position required.


Seat back angle adjustment
)
Push the control rearwards.

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Additional adjustments
Head restraint height adjustment
)To raise the head restraint, pull it upwards. )To remove the head restraint, press thelug A
and pull the head restraint upwards.)To put the head restraint back in place,
engage the head restraint stems in the
openings keeping them in line with the seat back. )To lower the head restraint, press the lug Aand the head restraint at the same time.
The head restraint is fitted with a framewith notches which prevents it fromlowering; this is a safety device in caseof impact. The adjustment is correct when theupper edge of the head restraint is level with the top of the head.Never drive with the head restraintsremoved; they must be in place andadjusted correctly.

Heated seats control

With the engine running, the front seats can be heated separately.)Use the adjustment dial, placed on the side
of each front seat, to switch on and select
the level of heating required: 0
:
Off. 1:
Low. 2
:
Medium. 3
:
High.

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RACING front seats Seat consisting of a seat cushion and backrest which can be adjusted to adapt your position for maximum ease of driving and comfort.
Manual adjustments
Forwards-backwards adjustment
)Lift the control and slide the seat forwardsor backwards.

Height adjustment
)
Pull the handle upwards to raise or push
it downwards to lower, as many times as
necessar
y to obtain the required position.
Backrest angle adjustment
)Push the handle towards the rear and move
the seat backrest forwards or backwards.

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Comfort
These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down).
They can also be removed.
To remove a head restraint: )release the backrest using control 1,)tilt the backrest 2 slightly forwards, )pull the head restraint upwards to the stop, )then, press the lug A
.

Rear head restraints

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









Steering wheel adjustment
)When stationary, pull the control lever toyrelease the adjustment mechanism.)
Adjust the height and reach to suit your
driving position. ) Push the control lever to lock the
adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, theseoperations should only be carried outwhile the vehicle is stationary.

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113Visibility





LED lamps
This daytime lighting, a signature of the vehicle, comprises two sets of light-emitting diodes (LEDs),located in ver tical cutouts below each headlamp.

On star ting the vehicle, in daylight the LED
lamps come on automatically, if the lighting
stalk is in position "0"or "AUTO".
If the sidelamps and headlamps are switched
on manually or automatically, the LED lampsswitch off.
For countries where exterior lighting by day is not a legal requirement, you can activate or deactivate the function via the multifunction
screen configuration menu.





Headlamp
adjustment
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the headlamps should be
adjusted in relation to the load in the vehicle.
0.Driver only or driver + front passenger. - . Intermediate setting
1. 5 people. -. 5 people + load in the boot.2.Driver only + maximum authorised load in
the boot.
This position is sufficient to avoid causing dazzle. Higher settings may limit the spread of lightfrom the headlamps.

The initial setting is position "0"
.
Programming
In countries where it is a legalrequirement:- this function is activated by default and cannot be deactivated,- in daylight, the sidelamps and number plate lamps also come on, - If the sidelamps or headlampsare switched on manually or automatically, the LED lamps switch off.For versions not fitted with LED lamps, it is the dipped beam headlamps thatcome on automatically on star ting the vehicle.

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Child safety














Installing child seats attached with
the seat belt
In accordance with European regulations, this table indicates the options for installing child seats secured using a seat belt and universally approved (a)in accordance with the weight of the child and the seat in the vehicle.
Weight of the child and indicative age
SeatUnder 13 kg(groups 0 (b)and 0+)
Up to approx. 1 year
From 9 to 18 kg(group 1)1 to 3 years approx.
From 15 to 25 kg(group 2)
3 to 6 years approx.
From 22 to 36 kg(group 3) 6 to 10 years approx.
Front passen
ger seat (c)
with
height adjustment U(R)U(R)U(R)U(R)
Front passenger seat (c) withoutheight adjustment UUUU
Outer rear seats (d)UUUU
Centre rear seat (d)UUUU
(a)Universal child seat: child seat that can be installed in all vehicles using a seat belt.(b)
Group 0: from birth to 10 kg. Shells seats and baby carriers cannot be installed in the frontpassenger seat. (c)Consult the legislation in force in your country before installing your child on this seat.(d)To install a child seat on a rear seat, rear ward or forward facing, move the front seat forward,
then straighten the backrest to allow enough room for the child seat and the child's legs.U:
Seat suitable for the installation of a child seat secured using a seat belt and universally
approved, "rearward-facing" and/or "forward-facing".U(R): as for U
, with the passenger seat adjusted to its highest position and in the intermediate
lon
gitudinal position.
Remove and stow the head restraintbefore installing a child seat with abackrest on a passenger seat. Refit thehead restraint once the child seat has been removed.

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341Alphabetical index
EBA (Emergency braking assistance)....148,149Eco-driving.....................................................24Eco-driving (advice)........................................24Economical driving .........................................24Economy mode.............................................231Electric window controls.................................96Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD)...148Electronic engine immobiliser...................r92,95Emergency boot release ...............................101Emergency braking system ..........................149Emergency call.............................147, 257, 258Emergency warning lamps ................... 146, 147eMyWay..................................................61, 259Energy economy mode.................................231
Engine, Diesel...............................103,190,248Engine, petrol................................103,189, 242Engine compartment.............................189,190Engine compar tment fusebox .......................221Engine oil level indicator.........................r45,191Engines .........................................242, 246,248Environment..............................................24, 95ESP/ASR.......................................................149
E
G.P.S.............................................................268Gearbox, automatic......................169,195,230Gearbox, electronic............... 164,174, 195,230Gearbox, manual..........................163, 174, 195Gear efficiency indicator...............................r173Gear lever........................................................24Gear lever, automatic gearbox.....................169Gear lever, electronic gearbox system.....164, 195Gear lever, manual gearbox.........................163Glove box......................................................123Grab handles.............................................81, 82Guidance ...............................................266, 273
FG
Date (setting).......................................54,57, 61Deactivating the passenger airbag...............155Defrosting ..................................................70, 76Demisting..................................................70, 73Dials and gauges ......................................28,30Diesel additive level ......................................193Dimensions...................................................250Dipped beam.........................................108,214Dipstick....................................................45, 191Direction indicators.......................146, 217,218Doors...............................................................98Doors emergency control .............................100Door trays......................................................122
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Filling with fuel .......................................102-104Fitting a wheel...............................................208Fittings, boot.................................................126Flashing indicators........................................146Foglamps, rear..............................................r110Fragrance car tridge........................................77Front foglamps ......................................110, 216Front seats................................................79, 82Fuel..........................................................24, 103Fuel consumption............................................24Fuel filler flap.........................................102,104Fuel gauge....................................................102Fuel tank................................................102,104Fusebox, dashboard.....................................221Fuses .............................................................221
HHalogen headlamps ......................................213Hands-free kit........................................282, 323Hazard warning lamps..........................146,147Head restraints, front......................................80Head restraints, rear.......................................r84Heated seats...................................................80Heating ......................................................24, 70Height and reach adjustment, steering wheel.....85Hill start assist...............................................177Horn...............................................................147