Citroën C1 2007 Owner's Manual
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D A S H B O A R D
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1. Control for exterior rear view
mirror
2. Passenger’s front airbag
3. Windscreen deicer/demister
vent
4. Storage
5. Centre air vent
6. Lighting and indicators
control stalk
7. Driver’s front airbag
Horn
8. Fusebox access (under
instrument panel trim, to right
and left)
9. Instrument panel
10. Rev counter
11. Lateral air vent (adjustable
and closable)
12. Wiper control stalk
13. Headlamp adjustment
14. Driver’s electric window
control
15. Passenger’s airbag
deactivation switch
16. Steering lock and ignition
17. Steering column height
adjustment
18. Hazard lamps control
19. Gear lever
20. Cup-holder
21. Handbrake
22. 12V accessories socket
(120 W max.)
23. Controls for ventilation,
heating or air conditioning
24. Radio
25. Bonnet release lever
26. Passenger’s electric window
control
27. Storage
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I N S T R U M E N T PA N E L
INSTRUMENT PANEL
1. Trip mileage recorder reset
button
2. Warning lamps display
3. Direction indicators display
4. Speed indicator
5. Fuel gauge
6. Instrument panel display :
- indication of gear and
gear lever positions for
SensoDrive gearbox,
- total / trip mileage recorder.
7. Warning lamp for rear
foglamps
8. Warning lamp for main
beams
9. Warning lamp for dipped
beams
10. Rev counter
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I N S T R U M E N T PA N E L
REV COUNTER
When approaching the maximum
engine speed, when the rev
counter needle crosses into the
red zone, you must engage the
next gear up.
DISPLAY
Total/trip distance recorder
When the ignition is switched on,
the distance recorder selected
when the engine was switched off
is displayed.
Press button 1 to alternate the
distance display:
- total with "ODO" displayed,
- trip with "TRIP" displayed.
To reset the trip recorder to zero,
when it is displayed, press and
hold button 1.
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I N S T R U M E N T PA N E L
Fuel gauge
This indicates the quantity of fuel
available :
- 1/1, the tank is full.
- R, the tank is on reserve.
Fuel low
When the fuel in the tank is down
to the minimum level, the last bar
flashes, accompanied by a sound
signal.
You still have around 5 litres.
You are advised to fill up
immediately.
When you have only around
3 litres, the flashing becomes
rapid, but is not accompanied by
a sound signal.
If you restart your vehicle, the
flashing of the last bar will again be
accompanied by a sound signal.
Lever on EASY mode
(automatic mode)
"E" is displayed when you select
this operating mode.
It disappears when you change to
manual mode.
Lever on manual mode
"M" is displayed when you select
this operating mode.
It disappears when you change to
EASY mode.
"Neutral"
"Reverse"
Engagement of reverse gear is
confirmed by the flashing of "R"
accompanied by a sound signal.
Indicator for SensoDrive
gearbox
Manual operating
mode :
Gear engaged
Warning lamp
If this warning lamp lights
up, engine running, it indicates that the SensoDrive
gearbox is malfunctioning.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
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W A R N I N G L A M P S
WARNING LAMPS AND
INDICATORS
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Central STOP
warning lamp
This flashes for a few
seconds each time the
ignition is switched on. Linked with
the warning lamps:
- "engine oil pressure",
- "coolant temperature",
Stop immediately if this lamp
comes on with the engine
running.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Engine oil pressure
warning lamp
This comes on each time
the ignition is switched on
until the engine is started.
If it comes on linked with the STOP
warning lamp, with the engine
running, this indicates that the oil
pressure is too low.
Stop immediately.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Coolant temperature
warning lamp
This comes on for a few
seconds each time the
ignition is switched on.
If this warning lamp comes on,
with the engine running, this
indicates an abnormal increase in
the coolant temperature.
Stop immediately.
Check the coolant level.
To do this, wait until the engine
has cooled before topping up the
level.
The cooling system is pressurised.
When checking the level, and to
avoid any risk of scalding, unscrew
the cap 1/4 of a turn to allow the
pressure to drop.
When the pressure has dropped,
remove the cap.
Then:
1 - top up, if necessary (see
"Levels").
2 - or if the level is satisfactory,
consult a CITROËN dealer.
Handbrake, low brake
fluid level and braking
system warning lamp
This comes on each time
the ignition is switched on, until
the handbrake is released.
Fixed lighting, with the engine
running, indicates one of the
following:
- that the handbrake is applied
or has not been released fully,
when the vehicle is moving,
- an excessive drop in the brake
fluid level (if the warning lamp
remains on even with the
handbrake released),
- a braking system fault.
Stop immediately.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Anti-lock braking
system (ABS) warning
lamp
This comes on for a few
seconds each time the ignition is
switched on.
Fixed lighting indicates a
malfuncton of the ABS.
However, the vehicle retains conventional braking with assistance.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
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Electric power steering
warning lamp
This comes on for a few
seconds each time the
ignition is switched on.
Fixed lighting, when the vehicle is
moving, indicates a malfunction of
the electric steering system.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Battery charge warning
lamp
This comes on each time
the ignition is switched on,
until the engine is started.
Fixed lighting, with the engine
running, indicates a malfunction.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Emission control
system warning lamp
This comes on each time
the ignition is switched on
until the engine is started.
Fixed lighting, with the engine
running, indicates an emission
control system fault.
Contact a CITROËN dealer.
Note: it may also come on if you
run out of fuel (see "Running out
of fuel").
W A R N I N G L A M P S
Diesel engine pre-heater
warning lamp
Wait until the warning lamp
goes out before starting.
If the temperature is sufficient, the
warning lamp comes on briefly,
you can start without waiting.
Water-in-diesel-filter
warning lamp*
This comes on for a few
seconds each time the
ignition is switched on.
Fixed lighting, with the engine
running, indicates a risk of damage
to the engine.
Contact a CITROËN dealer.
Airbags warning lamp
This comes on for a few
seconds each time the
ignition is switched on.
Airbags malfunction
Flashing of the warning lamp
indicates an airbags malfunction.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Driver’s seat belt not
fastened warning lamp
When the ignition is
switched on, the warning
lamp flashes until the driver
fastens his seat belt.
Above a speed of approximately
15 km/h (10 mph), the warning
lamp flashes accompanied by
an audible signal until the driver
fastens his seat belt.
SensoDrive gearbox
warning lamp
Fixed lighting of this warn-
ing lamp, with the engine
running, indicates a malfunction of
the SensoDrive gearbox.
Passenger airbag deactivation
If the passenger airbag is
deactivated, the warning lamp
remains on.
* According to country.
ESP/ASR warning lamp
This comes on for a few
seconds each time the ig-
nition is switched on.
The warning lamp flashes when
the ASR system is active.
If it is accompanied by a sound
signal, this means that the ESP is
active.
ESP/ASR system
malfunction warning
lamp
This comes on for a few
seconds each time the ignition is
switched on.
If it remains on, with the engine
running, this indicates a system
malfunction.
Contact a CITROËN dealer.
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S I G N A L L I N G
LIGHTING CONTROL STALK
Front and rear lamps
Rotate ring A to select :
Dipped beam / Main beam
Push the stalk away from you for
main beam, pull the stalk towards
you for dipped beam.
1. Lamps off.
2. Sidelamps.
3. Dipped beam / Main
beam headlamps.
Rear foglamps
Provided dipped beams
are on, you can select
rear foglamps by rotating
ring B rearwards, forwards
to switch them off. If they
are on, this will be indicated by the
warning lamp in the instrument
panel.
Direction indicators
Left hand : push the
control downwards.
Right hand : push the
control upwards.
In clear or rainy weather, it is
prohibited to drive with rear
foglamps on, whether by day
or by night, as they dazzle
other road users.
Do not forget to switch them
off as soon as they are no
longer required.
Lamps left on
With the ignition off, when opening
the driver’s door, if you leave your
lamps on you hear a continuous
sound signal.
Headlamp flash
Pull the stalk towards you to flash
headlamps.
The headlamp flash operates
even with the ignition off.
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HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
Depending on the loading of your
vehicle, it is recommended to
adjust the level of the headlamp
beams.
0 - 1 or 2 persons in the front
seats.
- - 3 persons.
1 - 4 persons.
2 - 4 persons + maximum
authorised loads.
3 - Driver + maximum authorised
loads.
Initial adjustment is position 0.
HAZARD WARNING LAMPS
Simultaneous operation of the
direction indicators.
Only use these if there is danger,
for example when you have to
stop suddenly or in unusual driving
conditions.
They also operate without the
ignition being on.
S I G N A L L I N G
The direction indicators will not work when
the hazard warning lamps are in use.
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Rear screen wipe and wash
V I S I B I L I T Y
WINDSCREEN WIPER STALK
Windscreen wipe
MIST Single wipe.
For a single wipe of the
windscreen, push the
control upwards then
release it.
OFF Off.
INT Intermittent wipe.
LO Normal wipe
(moderate rain).
HI Fast wipe (heavy rain).
Rear screen wash
Turn ring A to "ON" for constant
wipe.
Ring A at "OFF" (wiper
off).
Turn it towards you for rear
screen wash.
When using a car wash,
switch off the ignition and
ensure that the wiper blades
are in the low position.
In winter, you are advised
to wait until the windscreen
has been de-iced fully before
operating the windscreen
wipers.
Turn it forwards for rear
screen wash during wipe.
Windscreen wash
Pull the wiper stalk towards you.
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FRONT SEATS
1. Fore/aft adjustment
Lift the control and slide the seat
forwards or rearwards.
F R O N T S E AT S
2. Access to the rear seats
(3-door vehicle)
Position the seat belt on the door
pillar.
Push control A rearwards to fold
the backrest and move the seat
forwards.
To reposition the backrest, push it
back until the seat locks.
Restore the fore/aft adjustment
and the desired angle for the
backrest.
No person or object must be
allowed to prevent the seat from
returning to its intended position.
3. Backrest angle adjustment
Push control A rearwards, mean-
while adjusting the angle of the
backrest.
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R E A R V I E W M I R R O R S
Manual interior mirror
The lever on the lower edge
enables you to place the rear view
mirror in either of two positions:
Day position: the lever is not
visible.
Night position (antidazzle): the
lever is visible.
REAR VIEW MIRRORS
Exterior rear view mirrors
Inside the vehicle, move the lever
in all four directions to adjust the
rear view mirror.
Folding/Deployment
For parking, the exterior rear
view mirrors can be folded and
redeployed manually.
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A I R C O N D I T I O N I N G
According to version, your vehicle
has :
- a ventilation-heating system,
- air conditioning.
1. Air conditioning ON / OFF
2. Temperature adjustment
3. Air flow adjustment
4. Recirculated air / Exterior air
5. Adjustment of air distribution
6. Rear screen demisting
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A I R C O N D I T I O N I N G
To obtain the best results from the system, we recommend :
For :
Cold
Very cold to
start with,
then personal
adjustments
Max. to start
with, then
personal
adjustments
ON
to start with
Warm
Very warm
to start with,
then personal
adjustments
Max. to start
with, then
personal
adjustments
-
to start with
Deicing
Demisting
Very warm Max ON
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R A D I O
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R A D I O
Button Function
A
On/Off.
B
CD Eject.
C CD/AUX
Select CD, CD changer or auxiliary source.
D AM/FM
Select radio source and wavebands AM / FM (FM1, FM2, FM3).
E AST
Autostore : automatic memorisation of 6 stations in AM and FM3.
F TA
On/Off for priority traffic announcements (TA).
G AF
On/Off for AF function (alternative frequency).
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Adjustment of hours - Audio adjustments - Manual search of higher frequencies.
CD and CD changer source : selection of next track.
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Adjustment of minutes - Audio adjustments - Manual search of lower frequencies.
CD and CD changer source : selection of previous track.
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AUDIO CONT
CLOCK
Access to audio adjustments (BASS / TREB / FAD / BAL) - Press for more than 2 seconds : time adjustment.
K PTY
Select radio programme type.
L RAND
CD and CD changer source : random playback of tracks on the current CD.
M RPT
CD source : repetition of the current track.
CD changer source : repetition of the current CD.
N
CD and CD changer source : fast forward.
O
CD and CD changer source : rapid return.
P
CD changer source : select previous CD.
Q
CD changer source : select next CD.
R AUX
Socket for accessory equipment.
S SCAN
CD or CD changer source: short press, playback of the start of each CD track.
Successive sound of stations - Double press : automatic search of higher frequencies.
T VOL
Volume adjustment.
U
Screen.
V
CD slot.
1 to 6 1 2 3 4 5 6
Press for more than two seconds : memorisation of a station.
Select the memorised station.
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W I N D O W S
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
The driver and front passenger
each have an electric window.
After the ignition has been switched on, press or pull control 1.
The window stops when you release the control.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a short time.
The driver must ensure that the front passenger
uses his electric window correctly.
Be aware of children when operating the windows.
STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
When stationary, lower the
handle to unlock the steering
wheel.
Adjust to the desired height and
lift the handle to lock the steering
wheel.
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The set of keys or the remote
control delivered with your vehicle
permits a maximum of three new
keys to be produced.
Should you lose all the keys in your
possession, this will necessitate a
major operation on your vehicle.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
The keys
These operate the locks on the
front doors, the boot, the fuel cap,
and the steering, as well as the
ignition and the deactivation of the
passenger airbag.
Central locking and unlocking
The keys, used in the driver’s door,
simultaneously lock or unlock the
doors and boot.
The remote control
This operates the locking, and
also the vehicle location, functions
from a distance.
Locking
A press on button A locks the
vehicle.
This is confirmed by the direction
indicators illuminating briefly.
Unlocking
A press on button B unlocks the
vehicle.
This is confirmed by a rapid
flashing of the direction indicators.
Note : after locking, if you find that
a door is not closed properly, close
it and then relock the vehicle.
Locating your vehicle
To locate your vehicle, if you have
locked it, in a car park:
press button A, the direction
indicators come on briefly.
Note : The simultaneous operation
of other high frequency equipment
(mobile telephones, domestic
alarms, etc.) may momentarily
interfere with the functioning of
the remote control.
Any inadvertent operation
of the remote control, for
example in your pocket, can
unlock the vehicle without
your knowing it.
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ELECTRONIC ENGINE
IMMOBILISER
This locks the engine control system
as soon as the ignition has been
switched off and therefore prevents
starting of the vehicle by anyone
who does not have the key.
The ignition key has an electronic
chip which has a special code.
When the ignition is switched on,
the code must be recognised for
starting to be possible.
In the event of a malfunction, your
vehicle will not start.
Contact a CITROËN dealer.
Changing the remote control
battery
To change the battery, remove
the screw then unclip the housing
using a coin inserted at the ring.
Battery CR 2016 / 3 volts.
If the remote control does not
work after the battery has been
changed, reprogramme it.
Do not discard the remote
control batteries, they contain
metals which are harmful to the
environment.
Return them to a CITROËN dealer,
or any approved collection point.
Reprogramming the remote
control
Following replacement of the
remote control battery or in
the event of a remote control
malfunction, it may be necessary
to reprogramme the system.
Switch off the ignition.
Switch the ignition on again.
Press one of the remote control
buttons immediately for a few
seconds.
Switch off the ignition and
remove the key from the ignition
lock.
The remote control is now working
again.
If the malfunction persists, contact
a CITROËN dealer.
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ELECTRONIC ENGINE
IMMOBILISER
This locks the engine control system
as soon as the ignition has been
switched off and therefore prevents
starting of the vehicle by anyone
who does not have the key.
The ignition key has an electronic
chip which has a special code.
When the ignition is switched on,
the code must be recognised for
starting to be possible.
In the event of a malfunction, your
vehicle will not start.
Contact a CITROËN dealer.
Changing the remote control
battery
To change the battery, remove
the screw then unclip the housing
using a coin inserted at the ring.
Battery CR 2016 / 3 volts.
If the remote control does not
work after the battery has been
changed, reprogramme it.
Do not discard the remote
control batteries, they contain
metals which are harmful to the
environment.
Return them to a CITROËN dealer,
or any approved collection point.
Reprogramming the remote
control
Following replacement of the
remote control battery or in
the event of a remote control
malfunction, it may be necessary
to reprogramme the system.
Switch off the ignition.
Switch the ignition on again.
Press one of the remote control
buttons immediately for a few
seconds.
Switch off the ignition and
remove the key from the ignition
lock.
The remote control is now working
again.
If the malfunction persists, contact
a CITROËN dealer.
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S : Steering lock
To free the steering, turn the steering wheel slightly at the same time as
turning the key ; avoid using undue force.
A : Accessories
This enables you to use certain electrical accessories. The battery charge
warning lamp comes on.
M : Ignition
The following warning lamps should light up : STOP, coolant level and
temperature, battery charge, handbrake, engine oil pressure, ABS, driver’s
seat belt not fastened, airbag, depollution system.
Depending on the version of your vehicle, the following warning lamps
should also come on temporarily :
SensoDrive gearbox, electric power steering, water-in-diesel-fuel sensor.
If these warning lamps do not illuminate, this indicates a malfunction.
D : Starter
Release the key as soon as the engine has started. Never operate when
the engine is running.
These warning lamps are tested with the ignition key in the ignition on position.
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