Citroen C-Crosser (2012 year). Manual — part 1

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Your vehicle is fi tted with only some of the equipment
described in this document, depending on the trim
level, version and the specifi cations for 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.

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Happy motoring!

Key

safety warning

We draw your attention to the following...

contributes to the protection of the environment

refer to the page indicated

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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C O N T E N T S

Ventilation

44

Automatic air conditioning

46

Front seats

50

Rear seats

53

Rear bench seat

58

Mirrors 61
Steering wheel adjustment 63
Front fi ttings 64
Rear fi ttings 69
Boot fi ttings

70

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II - COMFORT

44 Î 72

Remote control key

73

Electric windows

77

Doors

79

Tailgate

80

Lower tailgate

81

Sunroof

82

Fuel tank

84

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III - ACCESS

73 Î 85

Lighting stalk

86

Daytime running lamps

88

Automatic illumination of
headlamps

88

Headlamp adjustment

89

Wiper controls

90

Automatic rain sensitive wipers 91
Courtesy lamps

92

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IV - VISIBILITY

86 Î 93

Child seats

94

ISOFIX mountings

98

Child lock

101

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V - CHILD

SAFETY 94

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Direction indicators

102

Hazard warning lamps

102

Horn 102
Braking assistance systems 103
Trajectory control systems 104
Front seat belts

105

Airbags 108

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VI - SAFETY

102 Î 111

Instrument panel

21

Warning lamps

22

Instrument panel displays

25

Information in the instrument
panel screen

31

Distance recorders

32

Service indicator

33

Trip computer

34

Setting menu

35

Monochrome screen

39

Colour screen 41
Lighting rheostat

43

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FAMILIARISATION 4 Î 20

I - MONITORING 21

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Parking brake

112

Manual gearbox 112
CVT gearbox 113
DCS gearbox 115
Four wheel drive system 119
Cruise control

121

Audible rear parking sensors 123
Reversing camera

124

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VII - DRIVING 112 Î 124

Bonnet 126
Running out of fuel

126

Petrol engine 127
Diesel engine 128
Checking levels

129

Checks 130

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VIII - CHECKS 125 Î 131

Changing a wheel

132

Changing a bulb

137

Changing a fuse

146

Battery

151

Changing a wiper blade

153

Towing

154

Towing a trailer

156

Fitting roof bars

157

Accessories 158

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IX - PRACTICAL

INFORMATION 132 Î 158

Engines 159
Weights 160
Dimensions 161
Identifi cation markings 162

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X - TECHNICAL

DATA 159 Î 163

Audio CD system 164
CD changer 175
Error messages 177
Audio-Telematic System 178
Navigation 180
DVD mode

208

Hands-free telephone 216

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XI - AUDIO and

TELEMATICS 164

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VISUAL

SEARCH 224

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ALPHABETICAL

INDEX

230 Î 240

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Sunroof

This roof improves the ventilation and

light in the passenger compartment.

82

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123

EXTERIOR

Audible rear parking sensors

This system warns you if an obstacle

is detected behind the vehicle when

reversing.

Reversing camera

This system is activated automati-

cally when reverse gear is engaged

providing a visual image on the colour

screen.

Lower tailgate

This lower tailgate provides remark-

able accessibility and makes the load-

ing of bulky objects easier.

124

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Fuel tank

A. Opening the fuel fi ller fl ap.
B. Removing the fuel fi ller cap.

84

1. Locking the vehicle.
2. Unlocking the vehicle.

Remote control key

A. Unfolding/folding the key.
B. Unlocking the vehicle.
C. Locking the vehicle.

73

Manual central locking

79

OPENING

When refi tting the cap, insert the

upper part fi rst turning it to the right.

Capacity of the tank: approximately

60 litres.

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Opening
)

After unlocking the vehicle using the

remote control or the key, press the

handle A and raise the tailgate.

Tailgate Lower

tailgate

Opening
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Push the handle C to the right and

tilt the tailgate D gently.

The maximum authorised weight

on the lower tailgate when open

is 200 kg.

Spare wheel and tools

Access to the spare wheel
)

Remove the plastic cover E to gain

access to the spare wheel fi xing

system.

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OPENING

81

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Closing
)

Pull the handle B downwards.

Closing
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Raise the tailgate

D , push it to

close it, then check that it is latched

correctly.

Access to the tools
The tools are stored in the storage com-

partment F in the boot right-hand trim.

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CONFIGURING SEATS

Rear seats (row 2)

Forwards-backwards adjustment

Seat back angle adjustment

53

Head restraint height adjustment

Access to the third row (7-seat version)

54

Rear bench seat (row 3)

The rear bench seat can be folded. It is

stowed in a location in the fl oor of the

vehicle.

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INTERIOR

Digital air conditioning

This automatic air conditioning system

maintains the desired level of com-

fort and adequate air circulation in the

passenger compartment.

Cruise control

This system automatically maintains

the vehicle speed at the value pro-

grammed by the driver, without use of

the accelerator pedal.

Audio and communication

systems

These systems benefi t from the latest

technology: MP3 compatible audio sys-

tem, Bluetooth hands-free telephone,

colour screen...

Four wheel drive system with

electronic control

This system permits the selection of a

transmission mode to suit the driving

conditions.

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

1. Audio system controls.
2. Telephone controls.
3. Steering wheel adjustment control.
4. Front and rear wipers/screenwash

control stalk.

5. Instrument panel.
6. Driver’s airbag.

Horn.

7. Cruise control switches.
8. Gear lever.
9. Parking brake.
10. Bonnet release lever.
11. Enclosed storage compartment.
12. Headlamp height adjustment.

Deactivation of the ASC system.
Deactivation of the audible parking

sensors.

13. Cup holder.
14. Side adjustable air vent.
15. Information button.
16. Window demisting/defrosting vent.
17. Windscreen demisting/defrosting

vent.

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

1. Steering lock and ignition.
2. Door mirror controls.

Electric window and rear electric

window deactivation controls.

3. Lighting and direction indicator

control stalk. Headlamp wash

control.

4. Central adjustable air vents.
5. Sunshine sensor.
6. Cooled upper glove box.
7. Lockable lower glove box.

Passenger’s airbag deactivation.
Fusebox.

8. Heated seat controls.
9. Armrest with storage

compartments.
12 volt socket (120 W max).

10. Cup holder.
11. Four wheel drive system position

selector.

12. Removable ashtray/

12 volt socket (120 W max).

13. Automatic air conditioning controls.
14. Temperature sensor.
15. Hazard warning lamps switch.
16. Colour screen/Audio system.

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SITTING COMFORTABLY

51

Front seats

Forwards-backwards

Driver’s seat cushion height and angle

Seat back angle

Manual adjustments

Electric adjustments (driver’s seat only)

Forwards-backwards

Seat cushion height and angle

Seat back angle

50

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SITTING COMFORTABLY

1. Releasing the adjustment mecha-

nism.

2. Locking the adjustment mecha-

nism.

3. Adjustment of the height of the

steering wheel.

Manual steering wheel height

adjustment

Door mirror adjustment

A. Selection of the mirror
B. Adjustment of the position of the mirror.
C. Folding/Unfolding.

63

Rear view mirror adjustment

D. Control for selection of the "day/

night" position of the mirror.

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62

Front seat belt

1. Fastening.
2. Height adjustment.

105

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SITTING COMFORTABLY

Ignition switch

1. LOCK position.
2. ACC position.
3. ON position.
4. START position.

75

Electric window controls

1. Driver’s electric window control.
2. Passenger’s electric window control.
3. Rear right electric window control.
4. Rear left electric window control.

Also...
5. Deactivation of the front passen-

ger and rear electric window con-

trols.

77

Sunroof controls

1. Opening control.
2. Closing control.
3. Tilt opening control.

Also...
3. Allows sunroof opening/closing to

be stopped at any time.

82

A heavy object (key fob...), attached

to the key and weighing down on

its shaft in the ignition switch, could

cause a malfunction.

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SEEING CLEARLY

Lighting

Ring A

Ring B

Windscreen wipers

Wipers

Rear wiper

Front

foglamps and rear

foglamps.

86

90

91

Lighting off.

Automatic illumination

of

headlamps.

Sidelamps.

Dipped or main beam head-

lamps.

Single wipe.

Park.

Intermittent (speed adjustable

manually).

Slow.

Fast.

Park.

Intermittent wipe.

Wiping with screen wash.

or

Automatic

rain

sensitive

(speed adjustable manually).