overheating CITROEN C-ZERO DAG 2017 Handbook (in English)

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Rear seats
Rear head restraints
These have a high position (comfort and best
safety) and a low position (best rear vision for
the driver).
They can also be removed.
To remove a head restraint:
F
p
ull the head restraint fully upwards,
F

t
hen, press the lug.When carrying rear passengers, never
drive with their head restraints removed;
ensure that they are in place and in the
high position.
Do not use the function if the seat is not
occupied.
Reduce the level of heating as soon as
possible.
Once the seat and passenger compartment
are at a comfortable temperature, you can
switch off the function; reducing electric
current consumption also reduces fuel
consumption.
Prolonged use at the highest setting is not
recommended for those with sensitive skin.
There is a risk of burns for those that do
not have normal perception of heat (illness,
taking medicines, etc.).
There is a risk of overheating the system if
material with insulating properties is used,
such as cushions or seat covers.
Do not use the system:
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i

f wearing damp clothing,
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i

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

o not place heavy objects on the seat,
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d

o not kneel or stand on the seat,
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d

o not place sharp objects on the seat,
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d
o not spill liquids onto the seat.
To avoid the risk of short-circuit:
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d

o not use liquid products for cleaning
the seat,
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n

ever use the heating function when
the seat is damp. Rear seat comprising two adjustable, foldable
backrests and a fixed cushion.
Ease of use and comfort

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A few driving recommendations
Observe the driving regulations at all times and
remain vigilant whatever the traffic conditions.
Pay close attention to the traffic and keep your
hands on the wheel so that you are ready to
react at any time to any eventuality.
In difficult weather, drive smoothly, anticipate
the need to brake and increase the distance
from other vehicles.If you are obliged to drive through water:
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c
heck that the depth of water does not
exceed 15 cm, taking account of waves
that might be generated by other users.
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d
rive as slowly as possible; do not exceed
6 mph (10 km/h).
On leaving the flooded road, as soon as
circumstances allow, make several light brake
applications to dry the brake discs and pads.
If in doubt on the state of your vehicle, contact
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.Important!
Driving on flooded roads
We strongly advise against driving on flooded
roads, as this could cause serious damage
to the motor and the gearbox as well as the
electrical systems of your vehicle. Never drive with the parking brake
applied - Risk of overheating and
damage to the braking system!
Never leave a vehicle unsupervised
with the motor switched on. If you
have to leave your vehicle with the
motor switched on, apply the parking
brake and place the drive selector in
position


N or P
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Driving