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Manual lumbar adjustment
F Turn the  knob  to  obtain  the  desired  level  of  l
umbar sup port. This
 function  provides  a  back  massage;  it  only  o
perates  when  the  engine  is  running.
F  P ress  the  switch  to  activate  the  function.
The
 warning  lamp  on  the  switch  comes  on  and Â
t
he  massage  function  is  activated  for  a  period Â
o
f  60  minutes.  During  this  time,  massage  is Â
p
er formed  in  6  cycles  of  10  minutes  each  cycle Â
(
6  minutes  of  massage  followed  by  4  minutes Â
b
reak).
After
 an  hour,  the  function  is  automatically Â
d
eactivated.  The  warning  lamp  in  the  switch Â
g
oes  off.
Deactivation
You can deactivate the massage function at any  time  by  pressing  the  switch.  The  movement Â
i
n  progress  continues  until  the  initial  non-
massage
 position  is  reached.
Massage function
Electric lumbar adjustment
F Press the front or rear of the control to obtain  the  desired  lumbar  support.
Comfort
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Storing driving positions
Storing a position
Using buttons M / 1 / 2
F Switch on  the  ignition.
F  A djust  your  seat  and  the  door  mirrors.
F
P
ress button M , then press button 1 or 2
within
 four  seconds.
 A
n  audible  signal  indicates  that  the  position Â
h
as  been  stored.
Recalling a stored position
Ignition on or engine running
F Press button 1 or 2 to recall the corresponding p osition.
 A
n  audible  signal  confirms  that  adjustment Â
i
s  complete.
System
Â
which
Â
registers
Â
the
Â
electrical
Â
settings
Â
o
f
Â
the
Â
driver's
Â
seat
Â
and
Â
door
Â
mirrors.
Â
It
Â
enables
Â
y
ou
Â
to
Â
store
Â
and
Â
recall
Â
two
Â
positions
Â
using
Â
the
 b
uttons
Â
on
Â
the
Â
side
Â
of
Â
the
Â
driver's
Â
seat.
Storing
Â
a
Â
new
Â
position
Â
cancels
Â
the
Â
p
revious
 p
osition. You
 can  interrupt  the  current  movement Â
b
y  pressing  button M, 1 or 2
 or  by  using Â
o
ne  of  the  seat  controls.
a
stored position cannot be recalled
while
 driving.
Recalling
 stored  positions  is Â
d
eactivated  45  seconds  after  switching Â
o
ff  the  ignition.
4
Comfort
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Automatic tilting in reverse gear
System which provides a view of the ground during  parking  manoeuvres  in  reverse  gear.
Programming
F With the  engine  running,  engage  reverse  g
e a r.
F
Â
S
elect  and  adjust  the  left-hand  and  right-
hand
 mirrors  in  succession.
The
 adjustment  is  stored  immediately.
Switching on
F With the  engine  running,  engage  reverse  g
e a r.
F
M
ove control A  to  the  right  or  to  the  left  to Â
s
elect  the  corresponding  mirror.
The
 glass  of  the  mirror  selected  tilts Â
d
ownwards, in accordance with its
programming.
Switching off
F Exit  reverse  gear  and  wait  ten  seconds.
or
F
R
eturn control A  to  the  central  position.
The
 mirror  glass  returns  to  its  initial  position.
The
 mirror  glass  also  returns  to  its  initial Â
p
osition:
-
Â
i
f  the  speed  exceeds  6  mph  (10  km/h),
-
Â
i
f  the  engine  is  switched  off.
Unfolding
F From outside:  unlock  the  vehicle  using  the  r
emote  control  or  the  key.
F
Â
F
rom  inside:  with  the  ignition  on,  pull  the Â
c
ontrol A  in  the  central  position  rear wards.
If
 necessary  the  mirrors  can  be  folded Â
m
anually.
The
 folding  and  unfolding  of  the  door Â
m
irrors  using  the  remote  control  can  be Â
d
eactivated by a CITR
oËn
dealer or a
qualified
 w
orkshop.
4
Comfort
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230 V / 50 Hz power socket
Connect only one device at a time to the  socket  (no  extension  or  multi-way Â
c
onnector).
Connect only devices with class II
insulation
 (shown  on  the  device).
As
 a  safety  measure,  when  electrical Â
c
onsumption  is  high  and  when  required Â
b
y  the  vehicle's  electrical  system Â
(
particular  weather  conditions,  electrical Â
ov
erload...),  the  power  supply  to  the Â
s
ocket  will  be  cut  off;  the  green  warning Â
l
amp  goes  off.
A
Â
230
Â
V
Â
/
Â
5
0
Â
Hz
Â
socket
Â
(maximum
Â
power:
Â
1
20Â W)
Â
is
Â
fitted
Â
to
Â
the
Â
centre
Â
console.
To
Â
use
Â
the
Â
socket:
F
Â
l
ift
Â
the
Â
front
Â
armrest
Â
cover
Â
for
Â
access
Â
to
Â
its
Â
c
ompartment,
F
Â
c
heck
Â
that
Â
the
Â
warning
Â
lamp
Â
is
Â
on
Â
green,
F
Â
c
onnect
Â
your
Â
multimedia
Â
or
Â
other
Â
electrical
Â
d
evice
Â
(telephone
Â
charger,
Â
laptop
Â
c
omputer,
Â
CD-DVD
Â
player,
Â
baby
Â
food
Â
w
armer...).
This
Â
socket
Â
works
Â
with
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
running,
Â
as
Â
w
ell
Â
as
Â
in
Â
STOP
Â
mode
Â
on
Â
Stop
Â
&
Â
Start.
In
Â
the
Â
event
Â
of
Â
a
Â
fault
Â
with
Â
the
Â
socket,
Â
the
Â
green
Â
w
arning
 lam
p
 f
lashes.
Have
Â
it
Â
checked
Â
by
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
Â
a
Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
5
Fittings
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Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lightingA. Main lighting  mode  selection  ring:  turn  it  t
o  position  the  symbol  required  facing  the Â
ma
rk.
Manual controls
The lighting is controlled directly by the driver by  means  of  the  ring  A  and  the  stalk  B.
Lighting off / daytime running lamps.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
B.
 S
talk
Â
for  switching  headlamps:  pull Â
t
he
Â
stalk  towards  you  to  switch  the Â
l
ighting  between  dipped  and  main  beam Â
h
eadlamps.
In
Â
the
Â
lamps  off  and  sidelamps  modes,  the Â
d
river
Â
can
 switch  on  the  main  beam  headlamps Â
t
emporarily  ("headlamp  flash")  by  maintaining  a Â
p
ull
Â
on
Â
the  stalk.
Sidelamps.
Dipped
 headlamps  or  main  beam Â
h
eadlamps.
Displays
Illumination of the corresponding indicator lamp  in  the  instrument  panel  confirms  that  the Â
l
ighting  selected  is  on.
Daytime running lamps
Daytime lighting which comes on automatically when  the  engine  is  started  making  the  vehicle Â
m
ore  visible  to  other  users.
This
 function  is  assured  by  dedicated  lamps.
6
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Operating fault
If an automatic rain sensitive wiper malfunction occurs,  the  wipers  will  operate  in  intermittent Â
m
ode.
Contact
 a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified Â
w
orkshop.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
Low screenwash / headlamp
wash fluid level
On vehicle fitted with headlamp washers, the low  level  of  this  fluid  is  indicated  by  gauge  in Â
t
he  reservoir  filler  neck  under  the  bonnet.
Checking
 and  topping  up  this  fluid  can  should Â
b
e  done  with  the  engine  off.
The
 level  of  this  fluid  should  be  checked Â
r
egularly,
 par
ticularly
 d
uring
 w
inter.
Refer
 to  "Checks  -  Screenwash  /  headlamp Â
w
ash level" section for the procedure on
checking
 the  level.
F
Â
P
ull
Â
the
Â
windscreen
Â
wiper
Â
stalk
Â
towards
Â
y
ou.
Â
The
Â
windscreen
Â
wash
Â
then
Â
the
 w
indscreen
Â
wipers
Â
operate
Â
for
Â
a
Â
fixed
 p
eriod.
The
Â
headlamp
Â
washers
Â
only
Â
operate
Â
when
Â
the
dipped or main beam headlamps are on, with
the vehicle moving .
Do
Â
not
Â
cover
Â
the
Â
rain
Â
sensor,
Â
linked
Â
with
 t
he sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the rear
view
Â
mirror.
Switch
Â
off
Â
the
Â
automatic
Â
rain
Â
sensitive
 w
ipers
Â
when
Â
using
Â
an
Â
automatic
Â
car
Â
wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen
Â
is
Â
completely
Â
clear
Â
of
Â
ice
 b
efore
Â
activating
Â
the
Â
automatic
Â
rain
 sen
sitive
 w
ipers. To
Â
reduce
Â
the
Â
consumption
Â
of
Â
the
Â
fluid
Â
b
y
Â
the
Â
headlamp
Â
washers,
Â
they
Â
operate
Â
o
nly with every seventh use of the
screenwash
Â
or
Â
every
Â
25
Â
miles
Â
(40
Â
km)
Â
d
uring
Â
a
Â
given
Â
journey.
Visibility
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1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Front map reading lamps
3.
R
ear courtesy lamp
4.
R
ear map reading lamps
Courtesy lam ps
- when the  vehicle  is  unlocked,
-  w hen  the  key  is  removed  from  the  ignition,
-
Â
o
n  opening  a  door,
-
 w
hen  the  remote  control  locking  button  is
 u
sed  to  locate  your  vehicle.
Front and rear courtesy lamps
In this position, the courtesy lamp comes  on  gradually:
It
Â
switches
Â
off  gradually:
-
Â
w
hen
Â
the  vehicle  is  locked,
-
Â
w
hen
Â
the  ignition  is  switched  on,
-
Â
3
0
Â
seconds  after  the  last  door  is  closed.To
 switch  off  the  rear  courtesy  lamp,  put  it  in Â
t
he  the  "permanently  off "  position.
Permanently
 off.
Permanent
 l
ighting.
Front and rear map reading
lamps
F With the  ignition  on,  press  the  c
orresponding s witch.
Take
 care  not  to  put  anything  in  contact Â
w
ith  the  courtesy  lamps.
In
Â
permanent  lighting  mode,  the Â
l
ighting  time  varies  according  to  the Â
c
ircumstances:
-
Â
w
ith  the  ignition  off,  approximately Â
t
en
 m
inutes,
-
Â
i
n  energy  economy  mode, Â
a
pproximately  thirty  seconds,
-
Â
w
ith  the  engine  running,  unlimited.
When  the  courtesy  lamp  is  in  the Â
"
permanent  lighting"  position,  the  rear Â
c
ourtesy  lamp  also  comes  on,  except  if Â
i
t
Â
is
 in  the  "permanently  off "  position.
6
Visibility
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Interior mood lighting
Switching on
At night, two interior mood lamps in the front c
ourtesy  lamp  come  on  automatically  when  the Â
s
idelamps  are  switched  on.
Switching off
The interior mood lighting switches off automatically  when  the  sidelamps  are Â
switched
 off.
It
 can  be  switched  off  manually  by  adjusting  the Â
i
nstrument  panel  lighting  rheostat  button  to  one Â
o
f  the  lowest  settings. This
 comes  on  automatically  when  the  boot  is Â
o
pened  and  goes  off  automatically  when  the Â
b
oot  is  closed.
Boot lamp
The lighting time varies according to the circumstances:
-
Â
w
hen  the  ignition  is  off,  approximately
 t
en
 m
inutes,
-
Â
i
n  energy  economy  mode,
 a
pproximately  thirty  seconds,
-
Â
w
hen  the  engine  is  running,  no  limit.
The
Â
dimmed
Â
passenger
Â
compartment
Â
lighting
Â
improves
Â
visibility
Â
in
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
when
Â
the
Â
light
Â
is
Â
p
o o r.
Visibility
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Trajectory control systems
Anti-slip regulation (ASR)
and dynamic stability
control (DSC)
The anti-slip regulation (also known as traction control)  optimises  traction  to  prevent  skidding Â
o
f  the  wheels,  by  acting  on  the  brakes  of  the Â
d
riving  wheels  and  on  the  engine.
The electronic stability control acts on the
brake
 of  one  or  more  wheels  and  on  the  engine Â
t
o  keep  the  vehicle  on  the  trajectory  required Â
b
y  the  driver,  within  the  limits  of  the  laws  of Â
p
hysics.
Activation
These systems are activated automatically each  time  the  vehicle  is  started.
They
 come  into  operation  in  the  event  of  a  grip Â
o
r
 t
rajectory
 pro
blem.
This
 is  indicated  by  flashing  of  this Â
w
arning  lamp  in  the  instrument  panel.
Intelligent traction control
system ("Snow motion")
Deactivation
In extremely severe conditions (deep snow, mud,  ...),  if  you  are  unable  to  move  off,  it  may Â
b
e  useful  to  temporarily  deactivate  these Â
s
ystems  so  that  the  wheels  can  spin  freely  and Â
a
llow  the  vehicle  to  move.
F
Â
P
ress  this  button,  located  near  the  steering Â
w
heel.
If
 the  indicator  lamp  in  the  button  comes  on,  this
 i
ndicates  that  these  systems  are  deactivated.
Depending
Â
on
Â
version,
Â
your
Â
vehicle
Â
has
Â
a
Â
s
ystem
Â
to
Â
help
Â
driving
Â
on
Â
snow:
Â
intelligent
traction control .
This
Â
system
Â
detects
Â
situations
Â
of
Â
difficult
Â
s
ur face
Â
adhesion
Â
that
Â
could
Â
make
Â
it
Â
difficult
Â
to
Â
m
ove
Â
off
Â
or
Â
make
Â
progress
Â
on
Â
deep
Â
fresh
Â
snow
Â
o
r
Â
compacted
Â
snow.
In these situations, the intelligent traction
control
Â
limits
Â
the
Â
amount
Â
of
Â
wheel
Â
slip
Â
to
Â
p
rovide
Â
the
Â
best
Â
traction
Â
and
Â
trajectory
Â
control
Â
f
or
Â
your
Â
vehicle.
It is  recommended  that  the  systems  be Â
r
eactivated  as  soon  as  possible.
The
Â
use
Â
of
Â
snow
Â
tyres
Â
is
Â
strongly
 r
ecommended
Â
on
Â
sur faces
Â
offering
Â
low
Â
l
evels
Â
of
Â
adhesion.
Safety
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Rear seat belts
Fastening
F Pull the  strap,  then  insert  the  tongue  in  the  buc
kle.
F
Â
C
heck  that  the  seat  belt  is  fastened Â
c
orrectly  by  pulling  the  strap.
Unfastening
F Press the  red  button  on  the  buckle.
F  G uide  the  seat  belt  as  it  reels  in.
F
o
n t
he outer seat belts, raise the bar to the
top
 of  the  backrest  to  prevent  the  tongue Â
f
rom  knocking  against  the  side  trim.
This
 warning  lamp  comes  on  in  the
 i
nstrument
Â
panel
Â
when
Â
one
Â
or
Â
more
Â
rear
 p
assengers
 u
nfasten
 t
heir
 sea
t
 b
elt.
Seat belt unfastened warning
lamp in the instrument panelSeat belt unfastened warning
lamps display
3. Right
 hand  rear  seat  belt  warning  lamp.
4. C entre  rear  seat  belt  warning  lamp.
5.
 L
eft  hand  rear  seat  belt  warning  lamp.
From
Â
approximately
Â
12Â mph
Â
(20Â km/h),
Â
t
his
Â
warning
Â
lamp
Â
flashes
Â
for
Â
two
Â
minutes
Â
a
ccompanied
Â
by
Â
an
Â
audible
Â
signal
Â
of
Â
increasing
Â
v
olume.
Â
Once
Â
these
Â
two
Â
minutes
Â
have
Â
elapsed,
Â
t
his
Â
warning
Â
lamp
Â
remains
Â
on
Â
until
Â
the
Â
one
Â
or
Â
m
ore
Â
rear
Â
passengers
Â
fasten
Â
their
Â
seat
Â
belt.
The rear seats are each fitted with a three-point
seat
Â
belt,
Â
with
Â
force
Â
limiter
Â
and,
Â
for
Â
the
Â
outer
 s
eats,
Â
an
Â
effort
Â
limiter.
When the  ignition  is  switched  on,  with  the  engine
 r
unning  or  when  the  vehicle  is  moving  at  less
 t
han  12  mph  (20  km/h),  the  corresponding
 w
arning
 lam
ps
 3, 4 a
nd 5
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come  on  in  red  for
 a
pproximately  30  seconds,  if  the  seat  belt  is  not
 f
astened.
When
 the  vehicle  is  moving  at  more  than  12  mph
 (
20  km/h),  the  corresponding  warning  lamps 3,
4 and 5
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come  on  in  red,  accompanied  by  an
 a
udible  signal  and  a  message  in  the  screen,  if  a
 r
ear  passenger  has  unfastened  their  seat  belt.
Safety