open bonnet Citroen C8 DAG 2008 1.G Owner's Manual

7
I
IN BRIEF
I N T E R I O R
1. Electric rear view mirror
controls.
- Electric window controls.
- Deactivation of rear electric
window controls.
2. Upper driver’s glove box.
3. Adjustable central air vents.
4. RD4 radio or GPS NaviDrive
radio telephone with shutter.
5. Instrument panel / Large
colour screen.
6. Sunlight and cabin
temperature sensor.
7. Upper passenger’s glove box.
8. Windscreen deicing and
demisting vent.
9. Loudspeaker (tweeter).
10. Window deicing and
demisting vent.
11. Passenger’s airbag
deactivation switch (if i tted). 25.
Bonnet opening (under
cover) – left-hand side.
26. Acoustic windscreen.
12.
Adjustable side air vent.
13. Battery / Fuse box.
14. Passenger’s airbag.
15. Lower passenger’s glove
box / CD changer / Fuse box.
16. Air conditioning controls.
17. Cigar lighter / 12 V accessory
socket.
18. Hazard warning lamps.
19. Oddments tray or additional
telematics control.
20. Refrigerated compartment.
21. Ashtray / Bottle-holder.
22. Seat adjustment control.
23. Storage.
24. Parking brake – left-hand
side.
 71
DATE AND TIME
ADJUSTMENT
ADDITIONAL HEATING
With the engine idle or with
the vehicle stationary it is
usual to notice a whistling
noise and some minor
emissions (steam / odours). 
35-36

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I
IN BRIEF
P A S S E N G E R S A F E T Y
Electric windows / Anti-pinch
Deactivation of front
passenger’s airbag
Opening
Sliding side doors from the
inside. CHILD SAFETY
Anti-pinch.
Child monitoring mirror.
Child seats.
Parking brake
Bonnet opening controls
The bonnet opening control is
a red handle under the bonnet.
Release the bonnet from the
inside of the vehicle, then go
to the front of the vehicle and
put your hand under the logo to
open and support the bonnet,
insert the bonnet stay correctly
into its housing.Child monitoring mirror
Battery

106

56
 67 
48

115

83
 86
 48
 83
 87

10 IV O P E N I N G T H E B O N N E T
Bonnet
This should only be operated
when the vehicle is stationary.
Lift the cover located under the
dashboard close to the door pillar
and pull the lever upwards.
Bonnet open alert
This function is available in
conjunction with the alarm option.
When the engine is running or the
vehicle is moving, if the bonnet is
incorrectly closed, you are alerted
by a symbol on the multifunction
screen accompanied by an audible
signal. Lift latch
A, located under the
centre forward edge of the bonnet
and pull the bonnet up. Position the bonnet stay as shown
in the illustration.
Ensure that it is securely in place.
Closing
Reposition the bonnet stay in its
clip and press irmly in place.
Lower the bonnet and then allow it
to drop shut.
Make sure that the bonnet is securely locked

11 IV F U S E S
Fuse box
Three fuseboxes, located under
the dashboard, in the battery
compartment and under the
bonnet.
Replacing a fuse
Before replacing a fuse, it is
essential to ind the cause of the
incident and to rectify it.
The fuse identiication numbers
are indicated inside the fuse box.
Replace a blown fuse with one
of the same rating (the same
colour).
Use the special tool A that is
provided in the fuse housing lap,
which also contains spare fuses.
Good Faulty
Tool A Fuses under the dashboard
To access the fuses under the
dashboard:
- open the lower glovebox on the
passenger’s side,
- pull the handle to open the lid and gain access to the fuses.

120 IV F U S E S
Fuses under the bonnet
Fuse box
To open the engine compartment
fusebox, unclip the screen wash
luid reservoir then detach the
cover.
Close the lid of the fuse box
carefully. Only authorised personnel
from the CITROËN network are allowed to carry out
any work on the additional protection MAXI fuses
located in the fuse boxes.