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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
 
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  
s

elect   the   corresponding   mirror.
The
  glass   of   the   mirror   selected   tilts  
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  
p

osition:
-
 
i
f   the   speed   exceeds   6   mph   (10   km/h),
-
 
i
f   the   engine   is   switched   off.
Unfolding
F From  outside:   unlock   the   vehicle   using   the  r
emote   control   or   the   key.
F
 
F
rom   inside:   with   the   ignition   on,   pull   the  
c

ontrol A   in   the   central   position   rear wards.
If
  necessary   the   mirrors   can   be   folded  
m

anually.
The
  folding   and   unfolding   of   the   door  
m

irrors   using   the   remote   control   can   be  
d

eactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 w

orkshop.
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Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures the light   from   the   rear   of   the   vehicle,   this   system  
a

utomatically   and   progressively   changes  
b

etween   the   day   and   night   uses.
Rear view mirror
Manual day/night model
Adjustment
F Adjust  the   mirror   so   that   the   glass   is  
directed   correctly   in   the   "day"   position.
Day/night position
F Pull  the   lever   to   change   to   the   "night"   anti-
dazzle   position.
F
 
P
ush   the   lever   to   change   to   the  
normal
  "day"   position. In
  order   to   ensure   optimum   visibility  d
uring   your   manoeuvres,   the   mirror  l
ightens   automatically   when   reverse  
g

ear
 i
s
 enga
ged.
Adjustable
  mirror   providing   a   central   rear ward   view.
Equipped   with   an   anti-dazzle   system,   which   darkens   the   mirror   glass   and   reduces   the   nuisance   to  
t

he   driver   caused   by   the   sun,   headlamps   from   other   vehicles...
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Rear screen demist - defrost
The control button is located on the air conditioning system control panel.
Switching on
The rear screen demisting/defrosting can only operate   when   the   engine   is   running.
F
 
P
ress   this   button   to   demist /defrost   the  
r

ear   screen   and   (depending   on   version)  
t

he   door   mirrors.   The   indicator   lamp  
a

ssociated   with   the   button   comes   on.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off automatically   to   prevent   an   excessive  
c

onsumption   of   current.
F
 
I
t   is   possible   to   stop   the   demisting/
defrosting
  operation   before   it   is   switched  
o

ff   automatically   by   pressing   the   button  
a

gain.   The   indicator   lamp   associated   with  
t

he   button   goes   off.
F
 
S
witch   off   the   demisting/defrosting  
o

f   the   rear   screen   and   door   mirrors  
a

s soon as appropriate, as lower
current
  consumption   results   in  
r

educed
 f
uel
 c
onsumption.
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12 V accessory socket
F To  connect   a   12   V   accessory   (max   power:  1
20   W),   lift   the   cover   and   connect   a  
s

uitable
 a
daptor.
Component
 
which
 
protects
 
against
 
sunlight
 f
rom
 
the
 
front
 
or
 
the
 
side,
 
also
 
equipped
 
with
 
an
 
i

lluminated
 v

anity
 m

irror.
F
 
W

ith
 
the
 
ignition
 
on,
 
raise
 
the
 
concealing
 
f

lap;
 
the
 
mirror
 
is
 
illuminated
 
automatically.
This
 
sun
 
visor
 
is
 
also
 
equipped
 
with
 
a
 
ticket
 
h

o l d e r.
Sun visor Illuminated glove box
It has dedicated locations for storing a water b
ottle,   the   vehicle's   handbook   pack...
Its
  lid   has   locations   for   storing   a   pen,   a   pair   of  
g

lasses,   tokens,   maps,   a   cup...
F
 
T
o   open   the   glove   box,   raise   the   handle.
The
  glove   box   is   illuminated   when   the   lid   is  
ope

ned.
It
  gives   access   to   the   passenger's   front   airbag  
d

eactivation switch A .
It
  contains   an   adjustable   ventilation   nozzle   B,
distributing
  the   same   conditioned   air   as   the  
v

ents   in   the   passenger   compartment. The connection of an electrical device
not approved by CITROËN, such as a
USB
  charger,   may   adversely   affect   the  
o

peration   of   vehicle   electrical   systems,  
c

ausing   faults   such   as   poor   telephone  
r

eception or inter ference with displays
in
  the   screens.
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USB Player
This connection box comprises a USB port and a  Jack   auxiliary   socket. When
  connected   to   the   USB   port,   the  
p

ortable   device   charges   automatically.
While   charging,   a   message   is   displayed  
i

f   the   power   consumption   of   the  
p

ortable   device   exceeds   the   current  
d

elivered   by   the   vehicle.
Jack auxiliary socket
The Jack auxiliary socket allows the connection o
f   a   portable   device,   such   as   a   digital   audio  
p

layer, so that your audio files can be heard
through
  the   vehicle's   speakers.
The
  management   of   these   files   is   from   the  
p

ortable
 d
evice.
USB port
The USB port allows the connection of a portable   device,   such   as   a   digital   audio   player  
o

f the iPod
® type or a USB memory stick.
T
he
 
USB
 
player   reads   your   audio   files,   which  
a

re
 
transmitted   to   your   audio   system   and  
p

layed
 
via
 
the   vehicle's   speakers.
The
 
management   of   these   files   is   from   the  
s

teering
 
mounted   controls   or   the   audio   system.For
  more   information,   refer   to   the  
c

orresponding   part   of   the   "Audio   and  
t

elematics"
 se
ction.
The
  USB   also   allows   a   telephone   to   be  
c

onnected   by   a   MirrorLink™   connection,   so  
t

hat   use   can   be   made   in   the   touch   screen   tablet  
o

f   certain   applications   on   the   telephone.
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Automatic illumination of
headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are   switched   on   automatically,   without   any  
a

ction on the part of the driver, when a low level
of
  external   light   is   detected   or   in   certain   cases  
o

f   activation   of   the   windscreen   wipers.
As
  soon   as   the   brightness   returns   to   an  
a

dequate   level   or   after   the   windscreen   wipers  
a

re   switched   off,   these   lamps   are   switched   off  
a

utomatically   and   the   daytime   running   lamps  
c

ome   on.
Activation
F Turn   ring   A to the "AUTO"  position.   The  a
ctivation   of   the   function   is   confirmed   by  
t

he   display   of   a   message.
Deactivation
F Turn  ring   A to a position other than
"AUTO" .
  The   deactivation   of   the   function   is  
c

onfirmed   by   the   display   of   a   message.
Operating fault
In the event of a fault with the
sunshine  sensor,   the   lighting   come  
o

n,   this   warning   lamp   is   displayed  
o

n   the   instrument   panel   and/or   a  
m

essage   appears   in   the   screen,  
a

ccompanied   by   an   audible   signal.
Contact
  a   CITROËN   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop   workshop.
In
 
fog   or   snow,   the   sunshine   sensor  
m

ay
 
detect   sufficient   light.   Therefore,  
t

he
 
lighting   will   not   come   on  
au

tomatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind
  the   rear   view   mirror;   the  
a

ssociated   functions   would   no   longer  
be c

ontrolled.
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Switching off
The welcome lighting switches off automatically after   a   programmed   time,   when   the   ignition   is  
s

witched   on   or   on   locking   the   vehicle.
Welcome lighting
Switching on
F Press  the   open   padlock   on   the  r
emote   control   or   one   of   the   front  
d

oor handles with the "Keyless
Entry
  and   Starting"   system.
The
 
remote   switching   on   of   the   lighting   makes  
y

our
 
access   to   the   vehicle   easier   in   poor   light.  
I

t
 
is
 
activated   depending   on   the   ambient   light  
l

evel
 
detected   by   the   sunshine   sensor.
The
 
sidelamps   and   dipped   beam   headlamps,  
a

s
 
well
 
as
  the   side   spotlamps,   located   under  
t

he
 
door
 
mirrors,   come   on;   your   vehicle   is   also  
u

nlocked.
Programming
Activation or deactivation, as well as
the   duration   of   the   lighting   duration  
f

or   the   welcome   lighting   can   be   set  
v

ia   the   vehicle   configuration   menu.
Automatic guide-me-home
lighting
When the automatic illumination of headlamps functions   is   activated,   if   the   ambient   light   level  
i

s   low   the   dipped   beam   headlamps   remain   on  
w

hen   switching   off   the   ignition.
Settings
Activation and deactivation, as
well  as   the   duration   of   the   guide-
me-home
  lighting   can   be   set   in   the  
v

ehicle   configuration   menu.
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Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
Briefly push stalk A downwards.
Switching onSwitching off
Briefly push stalk A downwards
ag ain.
The
  automatic   rain   sensitive  
w

indscreen   wipers   must   be   reactivated  
i

f
 
the   ignition   has   been   off   for   more   than  
o

ne minute.
The
 
instruction
 
is
 
confirmed
 
by
 
a
 
wiping
 
cycle,
 
a

ccompanied
 
by
 
illumination
 
of
 
this
 
warning
 
l

amp
 
in
 
the
 
instrument
 
panel
 
and
 
an
 
activation
 
m

essage. The
 
instruction   is   confirmed   by   this   warning  
l

amp
 
going   off   in   the   instrument   panel   and/or  
t

he
 
display   of   a   deactivation   message.
The
 
windscreen
 
wipers
 
operate
 
automatically,
 
w

ithout any action on the part of the driver, if
rain
 
is
 
detected
 
(sensor
 
behind
 
the
 
rear
 
view
 
m

irror),
 
adapting
 
their
 
speed
 
to
 
the
 
intensity
 
of
 
t

he
 
rainfall.
Operating fault
If an automatic rain sensitive wiper malfunction o
ccurs,   the   wipers   will   operate   in   intermittent  
m

ode.
Contact
  a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop. Do
  not   cover   the   rain   sensor,   linked   with
 t

he sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the rear
view
  mirror.
Switch
  off   the   automatic   rain   sensitive
 w

ipers   when   using   an   automatic   car   wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen
  is   completely   clear   of   ice
 b

efore   activating   the   automatic   rain
 sen

sitive
 w
ipers.
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Blind spot sensors
This driving assistance system warns the driver of the presence of another vehicle in the blind
spot
  angle   of   their   vehicle   (areas   masked   from  
t

he   driver's   field   of   vision),   as   soon   as   this  
p

resents   a   potential   danger.
Operation
F On  switching   on   the   ignition,   or   engine  r
unning,   press   this   button   to   activate   the  
f

unction;   the   warning   lamp   comes   on.
Sensors
  fitted   in   the   front   and   rear   bumpers  
m

onitor   the   blind   spots.
A
 
warning
 
lamp
 
appears
 
in
 
the
 
door
 
mirror
 
on
 t
he
 
side
 
in
 
question:
-
 i
mmediately,
 
when
 
being
 
overtaken,
-

a

fter a delay of about one second, when
overtaking
 
a
 
vehicle
 
slowly.
This
 
system
 
is
 
designed
 
to
 
improve
 
s

afety
 
when
 
driving
 
and
 
is
 
in
 
no
 
c

ircumstances
 
a
 
substitute
 
for
 
the
 
use
 
o

f
 
the
 
interior
 
rear
 
view
 
mirror
 
and
 
door
 
m

irrors.
 
It
 
is
 
the
 
driver's
 
responsibility
 
to
 
c

onstantly
 
check
 
the
 
traffic,
 
to
 
assess
 
t

he distances and relative speeds
of other vehicles and to predict their
movements
 
before
 
deciding
 
whether
 
to
 
c

hange
 lan

e.
The
 
blind
 
spot
 
sensor
 
system
 
can
 
never
 
r

eplace
 
the
 
need
 
for
 
vigilance
 
on
 
the
 
p

art
 
of
 
the
 
driver.
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No alert will be given in the following situations:
-  i n   the   presence   of   immobile   objects  
(

parked   vehicles,   barriers,   street   lamps,  
r

oad
 s
igns...),
-
 
w
ith   vehicles   moving   in   the   opposite  
d

irection,
-
 
d
riving   on   a   sinuous   road   or   a   sharp  
c

o r n e r,
The
 
alert
 
is
 
given
 
by
 
a
 
warning
 
lamp
 
which
 
c

omes
 
on
 
in
 
the
 
door
 
mirror
 
on
 
the
 
side
 
in
 
q

uestion
 
as
 
soon
 
as
 
a
 
vehicle
 
-
 
car,
 
lorry,
 

cycle
 
-
 
is
 
detected.
For
 
this,
 
the
 
following
 
conditions
 
must
 
be
 
met:
-
 
a

ll
 
the
 
vehicles
 
must
 
be
 
moving
 
in
 
the
 
sa

me
 d

irection,
-
 
t

he
 
speed
 
of
 
your
 
vehicle
 
is
 
between
 
7
 
and
 
7

5
 
mph
 
(12
 
and
 
140
 
km/h),
-
 
w

hen
 
you
 
overtake
 
a
 
vehicle
 
with
 
a
 
speed
 
d

ifference
 
of
 
less
 
than
 
6
 
mph
 
(10
 
km/h),
-
 
w

hen
 
a
 
vehicle
 
overtakes
 
you
 
with
 
a
 
speed
 
d

ifference
 
of
 
less
 
than
 
15
 
mph
 
(25
 
km/h),
-
 
t

he
 
traffic
 
must
 
be
 
flowing
 
normally,
-
 
i

n
 
the
 
case
 
of
 
an
 
overtaking
 
manoeuvre,
 i
f
 
this
 
is
 
prolonged
 
and
 
the
 
vehicle
 
being
 ov
ertaken
 
remains
 
in
 
the
 
blind
 
spot,
-
 
y

ou
 
are
 
driving
 
on
 
a
 
straight
 
or
 
slightly
 
c

urved road,
-
 
y

our
 
vehicle
 
is
 
not
 
pulling
 
a
 
trailer,
 
a
 
c

aravan... -
 w hen   overtaking   (or   being   overtaken   by)   a  v
ery   long   vehicle   (lorry,   coach...)   which   is  
a

t   the   same   time   detected   at   the   rear   in   the  
b

lind   spot   angle   and   present   in   the   driver's  
f

orward field of vision,
-
 
i
n   very   heavy   traffic:   vehicles   detected   in  
f

ront and behind are confused with a lorry
or
  a   stationary   object,
-
 
w
hen   overtaking   quickly.
Driving