Citroen C3: Ease of use and comfort / Front demist - defrost

Citroen C3 2016-2025 Owners Manual / Ease of use and comfort / Front demist - defrost

Citroen C3. Front demist - defrost These markings on the control panels indicate the control positions for rapid demisting or defrosting of the windscreen and side windows.

During the winter period, direct the side air vents towards the side windows to optimise their demisting and defrosting.

With control panel on the centre console

On/Off

To switch the system on, set the temperature and air flow controls to the corresponding marked position. Then set the air distribution control to the “Windscreen” position.
To switch the system off, set the air flow control to the fan position.

With touch screen

On/Off

To switch the system on, press this button.

The indicator lamp in the button comes on. The system automatically manages the air conditioning, air flow and air intake, and provides optimum distribution towards the windscreen and side windows.

Press this button again to switch it off. The indicator lamp in the button goes off.

With Stop & Start, when demisting - defrosting has been activated, STOP mode is not available.

Automatic air conditioning

The air conditioning operates with the engine running, but the ventilation and its controls can be accessed with the ignition on. Operation of the air conditioning and regulation of temperature, air flow and air distribution in the passenger compartment are automatic...

Rear screen demist - defrost

On/Off To switch the system on, press this button to defrost the rear screen and, depending on version, the door mirrors. The indicator lamp in the button comes on...

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