Citroen C8 2013 1.G Owner's Manual

On-line owner's handbook


Referring to the owner's handbook on-line also gives you
access to the latest information available, easily identifi ed by
the bookmark, associated with this symbol:

If the "MyCitroën" function is not available on the CITROËN public
website for your country, you can fi nd your handbook at the following
address:
http://service.citroen.com
Select:
You can fi nd your handbook on the CITROËN website, under
"MyCitroën".




This personal and customisable space allows you to establish direct
and special contact with CITROËN.

The Vehicle documentation link in the home page (no registration is
needed),
the language,
the vehicle, its body style,
the print edition of your handbook appropriate for the date of registration
of your vehicle.
You have access to your handbook on line, together with the latest
information, identifi ed by the symbol:

Each model may be fi tted with only some of the
equipment shown in this document, depending on
the trim level, model, version and the specifi cations
relating to the country in which it is sold.
The fi tting of electrical equipment or accessories
which are not recommended by CITROËN may
result in a failure of your vehicle's electronic
system. Please note this specifi c warning and
contact a CITROËN dealer to be shown the
recommended equipment and accessories.

CITROËN has a presence on every continent,
a complete product range,
bringing together technology and a permanent spirit of innovation,
for a modern and creative approach to mobility.
We thank you and congratulate you on your choice.


Happy motoring!
We draw your attention to the following.


At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys
more comfortable and more enjoyable.

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4. SAFETY 85-102
Driving safety 86
Handbrake 86
Hazard warning lights 86
Parking assistance 87
ABS and EBFD 88
Horn 88
Emergency braking
assistance 88
ASR and ESP 89
Tyre under-infl ation
detection 90
Seat belts 91
Airbags 93
Passenger airbag
disarming 93
Child seats 97
Isofi x seats 99
Recommended seats 100
Monitoring mirror 102 Steering wheel controls 43
Lighting 43
Windscreen wipers 46
Cruise control 48
Speed limiter 51
Ventiler 54
De-icing and demisting 55
Seats 59
Front 59
Rear 64
Bench seat 69
Modularity 71
Comfort and safety 75
Layout 75
Courtesy lights 80
Sun visor 81
Mirrors and windows 82
3. EASE OF USE and
COMFORT 43-84
Presentation 4
Exterior 6
Interior 8
Identifi cation features 17
1. FAMILIARISATION 4-17
Access 18
Keys 18
Alarm 22
Doors 23
Child safety 25
Tailgate 25
Sunroofs 26
Instruments and controls 27
Control block 27
Instrument panels 28
Warning lights 29
Indicators, Display 34
Gearbox 37
Automatic 37
Manual 41
Steering wheel
adjustment 41
Starting and stopping 42
2. READY TO GO 18-42

CONTENT
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Contents

5. ACCESSORIES 103-1077. QUICK HELP 116-131
8. TECHNICAL
D ATA
132-1386. CHECKS 108-11510. VISUAL
SEARCH
139-146
Towing a trailer 103
Roof bars 105
Very cold climate screen 106
Other accessories 107
Fuel 109
Tank 109
Circuit disarmed 110
Diesel repriming pump 110
Opening the bonnet 111
Diesel under-bonnet
layout 112
Levels 113
Checks 115Battery 116
Changing
a wheel 117
a bulb 121
a fuse 124
a wiper blade 130
Being towed 131
Model codes 132
Diesel 133
Engine 133
Weights and
towing loads 134
Dimensions 136Exterior 139
Interior 140
Front interior 141
Instruments and controls 142
Technical data -
Maintenance 143
Eco-driving 144
9. TECHNOLOGY on
BOARD

eMyWay 9.1
Audio system 9.61



The "Location" section
assists you in fi nding the
controls and functions
and their associated page
numbers on the schematic
outlines of the vehicle
(visual index).
The "In-Car Technology"
section presents the new
radio/navigation equipment.

4PRESENTATION
Within the chapters, symbols draw your attention to specifi c
information: This handbook has been designed to familiarise you with
your new vehicle from the moment you get behind the
wheel and to describe the operating features.
Reading the handbook is made easy with the content
consisting of 10 identifi ed chapters, which can be located
by means of a colour code specifi c to each one. Its
sections cover, by subject, all of the functions of the
vehicle in its most complete specifi cation.
Chapter 8 gives all of the technical data relating to your
vehicle. At the end of the document, diagrams of the
outside and inside of the vehicle will assist you in locating
equipment or functions and page numbers refer you to
the relevant section of the handbook. directs you to the chapter and section which contains
detailed information concerning a function,
indicates important information relating to use of the
equipment,
alerts you to the safety of individuals and equipment on
board.

http://service.citroen.com

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Exterior

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When the fuel fi ller
fl ap is open, a safety
system limits the
opening of the sliding
side door while the
fuel tank is being
fi lled.
Flap open

4 buttons
A press selected by
one or the other. The movement of
the door must be
guided on opening.
2 buttons

Left-hand
door



Right-
hand
door




Key





Parking assistance
Audible and/or visual front
parking assistance. 87
item identifi cation mark
page identifi cation mark

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Exterior

Audible and/or visual rear
parking assistance. 87
Tailgate
Locking and unlocking by
remote control. Press the
handle and raise the tailgate.

Parking assistance 25
Release the four levers,
move your bars then secure
the levers.

Spare wheel
Wheelbrace.
Jack box.
Towing eye.
117
Raise the wheel to be
repaired by means of the
cable until it is fl ush against
the fl oor. Close the cover on
the access opening securely.
117
Transverse roof bars 105

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Interior