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Citroen C3: Ease of use and comfort / Front seats

Citroen C3. Front seats For safety reasons, seat adjustments must only be made when the vehicle is stationary.

Citroen C3. Front seats Before moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is no person or object that might prevent the full travel of the seat. There is a risk of trapping or pinching passengers if present in the rear seats or of jamming the seat if large objects are placed on the floor behind the seat.

Adjustments

Forwards-backwards

Citroen C3. Front seats

  • Raise the control bar and slide the seat forwards or backwards.
  • Release the bar to lock the seat in position on one of the notches.

Backrest angle

Citroen C3. Front seats

Turn the knob to adjust the backrest.

Height

(driver only)

Citroen C3. Front seats

  • Pull the control upwards to raise the seat or push it downwards to lower the seat, until the position required is obtained.

    Correct driving position

    For safety reasons, adjustments must only be made when the vehicle is stationary. Before taking to the road and to make the most of the ergonomic layout of the instruments and controls, carry out these adjustments in the following order: head restraint height...

    Heated seats

    With the engine running, use the adjustment knob to switch on and select the level of heating required: 0 : Off. 1 : Low. 2 : Medium. 3 : High. The front seats can be heated individually...

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