height adjustment CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS 2023 Owners Manual

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Side switch panel
1.Halogen headlamp beam height manual
adjustment
2. Deactivation of the Active Lane Departure
Warning System
3. Hands-free tailgate opening/closing
4. Activation of the Active Lane Keeping
Assist function
5. Programmable heating operation indicator
lamp
6. Activation of the heated windscreen
7. Deactivation of the interior volumetric and
anti-tilt monitoring alarm
Centre switch panel (lower and
upper)
1.Touch screen controls (CITROËN Connect
Radio or CITROËN Connect Nav)
2. Heated seats controls
3. Windscreen and front windows demisting
4. Manual recirculation of the interior air
5. Rear screen demisting/defrosting
6. Ventilation off
7. Locking/Unlocking from the inside
8. Deactivation of Stop & Start
9. Hazard warning lamps
8.
Activation/deactivation of the electric child
lock
.
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Correct driving position
Before taking to the road and to make the most
of the ergonomic layout of the instruments and
controls, carry out these adjustments in the
following order:
-
t
he height of the head restraint,
-

t
he seat backrest angle,
-
t

he seat cushion height,
-

t
he longitudinal position of the seat,
-
t

he height and reach of the steering wheel,
-

t
he rear view mirror and door mirrors.
Once these adjustments have been made,
check the instrument panel can be viewed
correctly from your driving position.
Front seats
Caution when moving the
front seats
For safety reasons, only adjust seats
when the vehicle is stationary.
Before moving the seat backwards, ensure
that there is no person or object that might
prevent the full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats or
of jamming the seat if large objects are
placed on the floor behind the seat.
Front head restraints
Adjusting the height
The adjustment is correct when the upper
edge of the head restraint is level with the
top of the head.
'Two-way' adjustment model
'Four-way' adjustment model
Upwards:
F p ull the head restraint up to the desired
position; the head restraint can be felt to
click into position.
Downwards:
F

p
ress lug A and push the head restraint
down to the desired position.
Upwards:
F

p
ull the head restraint up to the desired
position; the head restraint can be felt to
click into position.
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Adjusting the angle
'Four-way' adjustment model
Downwards:
F
p ress and hold button B and push the head
restraint down to the desired position.
F

p
ress and hold button B and push the
lower part of the head restraint for wards or
backwards.
Removing a head restraint
F Press the lug(s) A (depending on version) to unlock the head restraint and remove it
completely,
F

S
tow the head restraint securely.
Refitting a head restraint
F Introduce the head restraint rods into the guides in the seat backrest.
F

P
ush the head restraint down as far as it will
go.
F

P
ress the lug(s) A (depending on version) to
release the head restraint and push it down.
F

A
djust the height of the head restraint.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed; they should be in place and
correctly adjusted for the occupant of the
seat.
Manually-adjusted seats
F Pull the head restraint up as far as it will go.
Longitudinal
F Raise the control bar and slide the seat forwards or backwards. F

T
urn the knob for wards or rear wards.
Lumbar support
(driver only)
F Turn the knob for wards or backwards to
obtain the desired level of lumbar support.
Backrest angle
F Release the bar to lock the seat in position on one of the runners.
3
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Height
F Pull the control upwards to raise or push it downwards to lower, as many times as
necessary to obtain the position required.
Electrically-adjusted seats
To avoid discharging the battery, carry
out these adjustments with the engine
running.
Longitudinal adjustment Backrest angle
F Tilt the control for wards or rear wards.
Electric lumbar adjustment
The control allows independent adjustment of
the depth and vertical position of the lumbar
support.
F

P
ress and hold the front or rear
of the control to increase or
reduce the lumbar support.
F

P
ress and hold the top or bottom
of the control to raise or lower the
lumbar support area.
Seat cushion height and angle
Comfort functions
Storing driving positions
(Depending on the country of sale.)
Associated with the electrically-adjusted
driver's seat, this function allows two driving
positions to be memorised, to make these
adjustments easier if there are frequent driver
changes.
It takes account of the electric adjustments of
the seat and the door mirrors.
F

P

ush the control for wards or rear wards to
slide the seat. F

T
ilt the rear of the control upwards or
downwards to obtain the required height.
F
T
ilt the front of the control upwards or
downwards to obtain the required angle.
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The massage settings are adjusted in the touch
screen.
The function is activated using the button on
the front seat.F

P
ress this button; its indicator
lamp comes on.
The function is activated immediately with the
last settings memorised and the settings page
is displayed in the touch screen.
If the settings suit you and you make no
changes, the display returns to its original
state.
If you want to change the settings:
F

s
elect another type of massage from the
five offered,
F

s
elect a massage intensity from the three
levels offered: " 1" (Low), " 2" (Normal) or " 3"
(High).
The changes are applied immediately.
Once activated, the system starts a
one hour
massage cycle, made up of sequences of
6
minutes of massage followed by 4 minutes
at rest.
The system stops automatically at the end of
the cycle; the indicator lamp for the button goes
of f.Steering wheel adjustment
F When stationary , pull the control A to
release the steering wheel.
F

A
djust the height and reach to suit your
driving position.
F

P
ush the control A to lock the steering
wheel.
For safety reasons, these adjustments
must only be carried out with the vehicle
stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass
providing the lateral rear ward vision necessary
for overtaking or parking.
Demisting/Defrosting
If fitted to your vehicle, the
demisting/defrosting of the door
mirrors is done by pressing the rear
screen defrosting control.
Adjustment
They can also be folded for parking in narrow
spaces.
For more information on Rear screen demist –
defrost , refer to the corresponding section.
F

M
ove control A to the right or to the left to
select the corresponding mirror.
F

M
ove control B in any of the four directions
to adjust.
F

R
eturn control A to its central position.
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Automatic adjustment
of "Full LED " technology
headlamps
If a fault occurs, this warning lamp
c omes on in the instrument panel,
accompanied by a
message and an
audible signal.
Do not touch the "Full LED" technology
headlamps – risk of electrocution!
This system automatically adjusts the height
of the beams from this type of headlamp,
according to the load in the vehicle, to avoid
causing a
nuisance to other road users.
The system then places the headlamp beams
in the lowest position.
Have the system checked by a
CITROËN
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
-

i

f the "AUTO" and "Main beam" indicator
lamps are on, the system changes to
dipped beam.
To reactivate the function, flash the headlamps
again.
The system may suffer inter ference or not
work correctly:
-

u

nder poor visibility conditions (snow,
heavy rain, etc.),
-

i

f the windscreen is dirty, misted or
obscured (by a

sticker, etc.) in front of
the camera,
-

i

f the vehicle is facing highly reflective
signs.
When the system detects thick fog, it
temporarily deactivates the function.
The system is not able to detect:
-

r

oad users that do not have their own
lighting, such as pedestrians,
-
v
ehicles whose lighting is obscured
(for example: vehicles running behind
a

safety barrier on a

motor way),
-

v

ehicles at the top or bottom of
a

steep slope, on winding roads, on
crossroads.
Headlamp adjustment
Manual adjustment of the
halogen headlamps
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
u sers, the height of the halogen headlamps
should be adjusted according to the load in the
vehicle.
0 Driver only or driver + front passenger.
1 5


people.
4 5
people + loads in the boot.
5 Driver + loads in the boot.
The initial setting is position " 0".
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This system improves safety in the front
seats in the event of a front or side impact.
Depending on the severity of the impact, the
pyrotechnic pretensioning system instantly
tightens the seat belts against the body of the
occupants.
The pyrotechnic pretensioning seat belts are
enabled when the ignition is on.
The force limiter reduces the pressure of the
seat belt on the chest of the occupant, thus
improving their protection.
Fastening
F Pull the strap, then insert the tongue in the buckle.
F

C
heck that the seat belt is fastened
correctly by pulling the strap.
Unfastening
F Press the red button on the buckle.
F G uide the seat belt as it is reeled in.
Height adjustment
F To adjust the height of the anchorage point, squeeze control A and slide it to the notch
desired.
Rear seat belts
Each of the rear seats has a three-point seat
b elt with inertia reel.
The outer seats are fitted with a
pyrotechnic
pretensioning and force limiting system. Before per forming any operations on the
rear seats, to avoid damage to the seat
belts, check that:
-

t
he outer seat belts are correctly in the
storage position, lying vertically along
the pillar,
-
t
he central seat belt is stowed.
Fastening
F Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the
buckle.
F

C
heck that the seat belt is fastened
correctly by pulling the strap.
Unfastening
F Press the red button on the buckle.
F G uide the seat belt as it is reeled in.
F

O
n the side seat belts, raise the bar to the
top of the backrest to prevent the tongue
from knocking against the side trim.
Rear central seat belt
The seat belt for the rear central seat is
integrated into the roof.
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Rules:
- A p osition that is i-Size compatible is also
compatible for R1 , R2


and F2X, F2.
-

A p
osition that is R3

compatible is also
compatible for R1


and R2.
-

A p
osition that is F3

compatible is also
compatible for F2X and F2.
(a)Universal child seat: child seat that can be
installed in all vehicles using the seat belt.
(b) To install a " rearward facing " child seat
at this seat position, the front passenger's
airbag MUST be deactivated " OFF".
(c) Only a " forward facing " child seat of
group 1, 2
or 3 is authorised at this seat
position with the front passenger's airbag
activated " ON".
(d) Tilt the seat backrest to 45°, then install
the child seat.
Straighten the backrest until it contacts
the child seat's backrest.
(e) It is forbidden to install a " forward facing"
child seat of group 0
or 0+ at this seat
position (weight of the child less than
13
kg) if the front passenger's airbag is
activated " ON".
(f ) For a
seat with height adjustment, set it to
the maximum height.
Key Seat position where the installation of
a
child seat is forbidden. ISOFIX
"forward facing" child seat:
- F2 X: ISOFIX child seat for
toddlers .
-

F2:

ISOFIX child seat low height .
-

F3:

ISOFIX child seat tall height .
Front passenger's airbag
deactivated
.
Front passenger's airbag activated .
Seat position suitable for the
installation of a
child seat secured
using the seat belt and universally
approved " rearward facing " and/or
" forward facing ".
Seat position suitable for the
installation of a
child seat secured
using the seat belt and universally
approved for " forward facing " use.
Seat position where securing an
i-Size child seat is authorised.
Presence of a
TOP TETHER
anchoring point at the rear of the
backrest, allowing a
universal
ISOFIX " forward facing " child seat
to be secured.
ISOFIX "rearward facing" child seat:
-

R
1: ISOFIX child seat for an
infant .
-

R2:

ISOFIX child seat small size .
-

R3:

ISOFIX child seat large size .
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F The wheel 6 turns a quarter of a turn anti-
clockwise; take care to keep your hands
clear!
F

C
heck that the mechanism has correctly
locked into place (position A ).
F

C
lose the lock 7 using the key.
F

A
lways remove the key. The key cannot be
removed when the lock is open.
F

C
lip the cap onto the lock.
During use
Never release the locking system with
a

trailer or load carrier on the towball.
Never exceed the maximum authorised
weight for the vehicle – the Gross Train
Weight or GTW.
It is essential that the maximum
authorised load be complied with on the
towing device: if it is exceeded, this device
may detach from the vehicle, which is
a


serious accident risk.
Check that the trailer lamps work
c o r r e c t l y.
Before setting off, check the adjustment of
the headlamp beam height.
For more information on Headlamp
adjustment , refer to the corresponding
section.
After use
When travelling without a

trailer or load
carrier, the towball must be removed and
the protective plug inserted in the carrier
for good visibility of the number plate and
its lighting.Fitting the towball
F Insert the end of the towball 5 into the
carrier 1 and push it upwards; the locking
will take place automatically.
F

B
elow the rear bumper, remove the
protective plug 2 from the carrier 1
.
Practical information