Citroen C6 Dag (2008 year). Manual — part 1

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Glass sun roof

The sun roof provides you with improved ventilation and brightness in the
passenger compartment.

Piloted Defl ector

This defl ector enhances

the aerodynamics and the
braking oaf your vehicle.

Parking assistance

(display and sound)

This function warns you, whilst
manoeuvring,

by

detecting

obstacles located in front of and
behind the vehicle.

Lane Departure Warning
System

This driving assistance device
warns you when you unwittingly
cross a lane marking.

The Xenon dual-function

directional headlamps

This additional lighting automati-
cally provides you with enhanced
visibility on bends.

Tyre defl ation detection

This function monitors the pressure of
each tyre and warns you of tyres that

are punctured or defl ated.

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A. Key release/storage.
B. Locking of the vehicle.
C. Unlocking of the vehicle.
D. Guide-me-home lighting.

REMOTE CONTROL KEY

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O P E N I N G

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OPENING THE BONNET

Inside the vehicle:
Pull the lever A towards you.

Outside the vehicle:
Lift the lever B located under the
front edge close to the centre of
the bonnet then lift the bonnet.

Press on button A to the left of the

dashboard to open the fuel fi ller

fl ap.
Opening and attaching the fuel
cap B.

FUEL TANK

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Tank capacity:

approximately 72 litres

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1.

Lift the boot fl oor using the strap B.

2. Anchor the strap on the roof of

the boot.

3. To remove the spare wheel,

detach the belt then push the
wheel forwards so as to be able
to lift it.

SPARE WHEEL

Note: The tools are to be found
in a protective holder inside the
spare wheel.

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O P E N I N G

This can be unlocked, vehicle
stopped:

With either the remote control
or the key.
Using the interior central
unlocking button, or simply by
opening a door.

From the outside, press on lever A.

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BOOT

To close, lower the boot using the
gripping handle located on the inte-
rior boot trim.
Press fi rmly shut.

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GLASS SUN ROOF

The sun roof is operated by the
electrical control A
An action to the fi rst notch of the

control starts a movement which
stops as soon as you release the
control.
An action to the second notch of
the control opens or closes the sun
roof fully. A further action stops the
movement.

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INTERIOR

Head-up display

This device projects a range of impor-

tant information into the driver's fi eld of

vision. In this way, the driver does not
need to take his eyes off the road.

Speed limiter

This driving assistance device allows
you to select a maximum speed that
you do not wish to exceed.

Cruise control

This system allows you to automati-
cally maintain the vehicle speed at the
value programmed by the driver, with-
out the need to press the accelerator.

The automatic gearbox

This device provides you with optimum
driving conditions by combining a fully
automatic mode, along with two spe-

cifi c programmes, as well as a manual

mode.

Audio and communication systems

This

equipment

utilises

the

latest

technology: MP3 compatible RD4 radio,
Bluetooth

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technology:

radio with navigation, JBL

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audio system.

Electric parking brake

The electric parking brake combines automatic locking when the engine
is stopped, and automatic unlocking when accelerating (devices activated
by default).
Note: Manual locking/unlocking is possible.

Automatic air

conditioning

This air conditioning system

ensures comfort and a suffi -

cient circulation of air in the
cabin.

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1. Controls - Windows/Rear view mirrors/Child safety

2. Driver's seat adjustment controls and memories

3. Controls - Lighting/Direction indicators/Rear

foglamps/Voice recognition

4. Horn

5. Instrument panel

6. Head-up display cavity

7. Ignition switch

8. Controls - Wipers

9. Controls - Radio controls under the steering wheel

10. Controls at the steering wheel - Speed limiter and

Cruise control

11. Driver's airbag

12. Gear lever

13. Electric parking brake

14. Automatic gearbox SPORT/SNOW mode controls

15. Steering column adjustment

16. Head-up display controls

17.

Fuel fl ap control

18.

Oddments tray/Fusebox access fl ap

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19. Suspension controls - Ground clearance

adjustment/Sport mode

20. Multifunction display

21. Hazard lamps button

22. Controls - Electronic stability programme

(ESP/ASR)/Central locking of doors and boot/

Parking assistance

23. Controls - Lane Departure Warning System/

Anti-intrusion alarm

24. Air conditioning controls

25. Cup-holder

26. RD4 radio or RT3 NaviDrive

27. Glovebox

28. Sunlight sensor

29. Lateral air vent

30. Central air vents

31. Ashtray

32. Passenger's airbag

33. Front passenger's airbag deactivation

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FRONT SEATS

C. Adjustment of the backrest angle.
D. Adjustment of the backrest lum-

bar support.

E. Seat height and slide adjust-

ments.

F. Adjustment of the seat cushion

angle.

G. Memorisation

of

dashboard

adjustments:
- Driver's seat.
- Steering wheel.
- Exterior rear view mirrors.
- Head-up display.
You have the possibility to mem-
orise two driving positions
using buttons 1 and 2.

ELECTRIC ADJUSTMENTS

A. Adjustment of the backrest angle.
B. Controls for the heated seats.

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G E T T I N G S T A R T E D

The

correct positioning of the belt

strap is through the middle of the
shoulder. See "Seat belts".
To adjust the seat belt for height,
compress the control and slide it
in the desired direction.

SEAT BELT HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT

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Manual adjustments

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While the vehicle is stationary,
unlock the steering wheel by push-
ing the lever forward.
Adjust the height and the reach
of the steering wheel, then lock
the position by pulling the lever
upwards.

MANUAL STEERING
COLUMN ADJUSTMENT

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While the vehicle is stationary,
adjust the height or the reach of
the steering wheel by moving the
control:

forward or rearward to adjust
the reach,
up or down to adjust the height.

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Electric adjustments

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MIRROR

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The steering wheel adjustment
is memorised with the driving
position. (See "Memorisation").

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These provide an automatic and
progressive change between day
use and night use.

Operation

Switch on the ignition and press
button 1.

Warning lamp 2 on: automatic
mode.
Warning lamp 2 off: automatic
mode stopped. The mirror

remains in its lightest defi nition.

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G E T T I N G S T A R T E D

Manual adjustments

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1. Driver's electric window control.
2. Passenger's

electric

window

control.

3. Right-hand rear electric window

control.

4. Left-hand rear electric window

control.

5. Deactivation control for rear

electric windows and rear door
opening from inside.

1. Selection of rear view mirror:

a - Left hand side.

b - Right hand side.

c - Folded/Automatic

deployment.

2. Mirror directional control.

ELECTRIC EXTERIOR REAR
VIEW MIRRORS

ELECTRIC WINDOWS CONTROL

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D

The whole or just part of the bench-
seat can be folded. It is necessary
to remove the head restraints.

REAR SEATS

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Note: The benchseat backrest
can be folded in two sections.
When you reposition the back-
rest, make sure that it locks in
place.

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LIGHTING

Ring A

Sidelamps.

Dipped beams/
main beams.

Lamps off.

Pull the control stalk towards you
to change between dipped beam
and main beam.

Front foglamps and
rear foglamps on.

Front foglamps on.

Switching off

First

action

rearwards,

rear

foglamps off.
Second action rearwards, front and
rear foglamps off.

Ring B

WIPERS

Control positions

2. Rapid wipe.
1. Normal wipe.

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0. Off.

One press downwards:

AUTO: Automatic wipe activated.
Single wipe.

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AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING

Adjustment of air distribution
on driver's side

Adjustment of air distribution
on passenger's side

Adjustment of temperature
on driver's side

Adjustment of temperature
on passenger's side

Automatic operation

Air recirculation – Entry of air
from outside

Deicing – Demisting of rear screen
and exterior rear view mirrors

Front demisting - deicing

Adjusting the air fl ow

Note: It is recommended to use automatic mode by pressing on the "AUTO" button.

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Note:

When the ignition is switched on, the orange

and red warning lamps light up.
When the engine is running, these warning

lamps should go out.
If any warning lamps remain lit, refer to the

relevant page.

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Deactivation of passenger's airbag

When you switch on the ignition, the airbag warning
lamp M lights up if the passenger's airbag has been
deactivated.

Hazard warning lamps

Driver's seat belt fastening sensor

When you switch on the ignition, seat belt warning lamp
L lights up accompanied by a sound signal if the driver
has not fastened his seat belt.
Warning lamp L goes out when the seat belt has been
fastened.

(INSTRUMENT PANEL - DIESEL VERSION)

The hazard lamps can also
be used with the ignition
switched off.

M O N I T O R I N G

A. Signalling warning lamps.
B. Operational warning lamps.
C. Cruise control/speed limiter information.
D. Fuel gauge.
E. Trip mileage recorder.
F. Total mileage recorder, maintenance indicator.

G. Speed indicator.
H. Display of automatic gearbox information.
I. Display of suspension sport mode.
J. Rev counter.
K. Reset button for trip mileage recorder and

maintenance indicator.

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SEAT BELTS WARNING LAMP

TYRE DEFLATION DETECTION

This function warns you of tyres that are defl ated or punctured.
Tyre defl ation alert: The SERVICE warning lamp comes on and a vehicle

outline is displayed.
"Puncture": The "STOP" and tyre(s) punctured warning lamps light up,

and a vehicle outline is displayed.

Colour screen C

NaviDrive colour display

Display of tyres in

good condition

Tyre very defl ated

Tyre defl ated

"Puncture"

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The driver's and the front and rear
passengers' seats have sensors
that detect non-fastening/unfas-
tening of the seat belts.
The fastened/non-fastened status
of the seat belts for each type of
seat is indicated by the illumination

or fl ashing of the warning lamps 1,

2 and 3.

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FRONT PASSENGER'S

AIRBAG DEACTIVATION

CHILD SAFETY

THE ISOFIX FASTENING
SYSTEM

In order to be able to use a rear-
facing child seat in the front passen-
ger's seat position, it is imperative to
deactivate the passenger's airbag.
For that:

With the ignition switched off,
insert the key into the switch A.
Turn the key to the "OFF"
position, the passenger's
airbag is deactivated.

The front passenger's airbag deac-
tivation warning lamp, in the instru-
ment panel, lights up when you
switch on the ignition.

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This deactivates the controls in the
rear of the vehicle, both for the rear
windows and for opening the rear
doors from the inside. The electric
child safety device is activated by
pressing on button B.
A message appears to confi rm that

the child safety is activated.

The ISOFIX system features 3 rings
for each lateral rear seat position:

Two bottom rings C and D
located between the backrest
and the seat cushion. These
are about 28 cm apart, and
in the case of a benchseat,

concealed under a fl ap with the

logo ISOFIX.
One top ring E

fi xed on the

rear shelf,

concealed under

a fl ap with the logo TOP

TETHER behind the head
restraint.

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This system allows you to main-
tain a constant vehicle speed pro-
grammed by the driver.

1. "CRUISE" button: Activation/

deactivation of cruise control
mode.

2. Suspension or reactivation of

cruise control.

3. "SET +" button: Increase of

the memorised speed.

4. "SET -" button: Reduction of

the memorised speed.

CRUISE CONTROL

SPEED LIMITER

This system allows you to choose
a maximum speed that you do not
wish to exceed.

1. "LIMIT" button: Activation of

speed limiter mode.

2. Disengagement of the

maximum speed.

3. "SET +" button: Activation of

the maximum speed.

4. "SET -" button: Reduction of

the maximum speed.

To quit a parking space

With the engine running, release
the electric parking brake, by
pressing the brake pedal or the
accelerator pedal and pulling then
releasing the control A.

To park

With the vehicle stationary, operate
the parking brake

by pulling then

releasing the control A.

ELECTRIC PARKING
BRAKE

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Note: It is not possible to release
the electric parking brake if the
key is removed or in position S.

Note: Function may be activated at
speeds over 30 km/h (18 mph).

Cruise control is available in the

higher gears only, for speeds

greater than 40 km/h (24 mph).

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Reverse gear

Lift the collar A to engage reverse
gear.
Do not select reverse gear until the
vehicle is completely stationary.
Depress the clutch pedal and wait a
few moments before gently engaging
reverse gear.

Position P: Parking.

Position R: Reverse gear.

Position N: Neutral.

Position D: Operation in

automatic mode.

Position M: Operation in

sequential mode.

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The automatic gearbox offers you:

Operation in auto-active

mode, with automatic adap-
tation to your style of driving

as well as to the road profi le

(Position D).
Operation

in

sequential

mode,

with

manual

gear

changing (Position M).
Operation in SPORT or SNOW
automatic mode (Position D
and successive presses on
the control A).

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For safety:

The gear lever can only be disengaged from position P if

you are pressing the brake pedal.

When a door is opened, an audible signal sounds if the

gear selector is not in position P.

Before leaving the vehicle, make absolutely certain that

position P is selected.

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MANUAL GEARBOX

AUTOMATIC GEARBOX

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