height adjustment CITROEN C-ELYSÉE 2018 Handbook (in English)

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Front seats
As a safety measure, adjustments to the
driver's seat must only be done when
stationary.
Forwards-backwards
Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is no object or person in
the way, preventing full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats
or jamming the seat if large objects are
placed on the floor behind the seat.
Tilting the backrest
F Raise the control and slide the seat forwards or backwards.
F

P
ress the control backwards.
Height (driver only)
F Pull the control upwards to raise or push it downwards to lower, as many times as
necessary, to obtain the position required.
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Adjusting the height of the
head restraint
The head restraint has a frame with
notches 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 restraints
removed; they must be fitted and correctly
adjusted.
Heated seat controlProlonged use is not recommended for
those with sensitive skin.
There is a risk of burns for people whose
perception of heat is impaired (illness,
taking medication, etc.).
There is a risk of overheating of the
system if material with insulating
properties is used, such as cushions or
seat covers.
Do not use the system:
-
i
f wearing damp clothing,
-

i
f child seats are fitted.
To avoid breaking the heating element in
the seat:
-

d
o not place heavy objects on the seat,
-

d
o not kneel or stand on the seat,
-

d
o not place sharp objects on the seat,
-

d
o not spill liquids onto the seat.
To avoid the risk of short-circuit:
-

d
o not use liquid products for cleaning
the seat,
-
n

ever use the heating function when
the seat is damp.
F
T

o raise a head restraint, pull it upwards.
F
T

o remove it, press the lug A and pull
upwards.
F
T

o put the head restraint back in place,
insert the head restraint rods in the openings
keeping them in line with the seat backrest.
F
T

o lower the head restraint, press the lug A
and push down on the head restraint at the
same time. Press the switch.
The temperature is controlled automatically.
Pressing a second time stops operation.
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Steering wheel adjustment
As a safety precaution, these operations
should only be carried out while the
vehicle is stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
Demisting – Defrosting
Demisting-defrosting of the door
mirrors operates with the engine
running, by switching on the heated
rear screen.
For more information on Demisting and
defrosting the rear screen , refer to the
corresponding section.
Manual model
Adjustment
Folding
F Fold the mirror manually to protect it when the vehicle is parked.
Unfolding
F Unfold it before moving off again.
F

W

hen stationary
, lower the control stalk to
release the steering wheel.
F

A

djust the height to suit your driving
position.
F

P

ull the control stalk to lock the steering
wheel adjustment mechanism. Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass
allowing for the lateral rear vision necessary for
overtaking or parking. They can also be folded
for parking in confined spaces.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the blind spots.
The objects obser ved are, in reality, closer
than they appear.
Take this into account in order to
correctly judge the distance of vehicles
approaching from behind. F
O
perate the lever in the four directions to
adjust the angle of the mirror glass.
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Headlamp adjustment
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the headlamp beams
should be adjusted according to the load in the
vehicle.
Depending on the version, this adjustment can
be carried out using the control located:
-
U
nder the bonnet.
-

T
o the left of the steering wheel
Under the bonnet
To the left of the steering wheel
01 or 2 people in the front seats.
- 5


people.
1 5
people + maximum authorised load in
the boot.
- Driver on his own + maximum authorised
load in the boot.
The higher number positions can be used,
but may limit the area illuminated by the
headlamps.
The initial setting is position " 0".
Wiper control stalk
Windscreen wipers
Fast wiping (heavy rain).
Normal wiping (moderate rain).
Intermittent wiping (proportional to
the speed of the vehicle).
Of f.
Single wipe (press down and
release).
F

R

aise the bonnet to access the control (one
per headlamp).
F

T

urn the control to adjust the height of the
headlamp beam. Raise or lower the control to the desired
position to change the wiping speed.
Lighting and visibility