Citroen C3: Ease of use and comfort / Heating/Manual air conditioning
The heating only operates when the engine is running.
The manual air conditioning operates when the engine is running.
- Recirculation of interior air
- Temperature adjustment
- Air distribution adjustment
- Air flow adjustment
- Air conditioning on/off
Adjusting the temperature
- Turn the knob 2 from blue (cold) to red (hot).
Adjusting the air flow
- Turn the knob 4 to obtain a comfortable air flow.
Adjusting the air flow
Central and side air vents.
Footwells.
Windscreen and footwells.
Windscreen.
The
distribution of the air can be adjusted
by placing the control in an intermediate
position.
Air intake/Air recirculation
The recirculation of interior air function isolates the passenger compartment from outside fumes and odours, and enables the air inside the passenger compartment to be heated or cooled more quickly.
- Press button 1 to choose the passenger compartment air intake mode.
When the indicator lamp is off, the exterior air intake function is activated.
When the indicator lamp is on, the air recirculation function is activated; the intake of exterior air is inhibited.
Air conditioning on/off
The air conditioning is designed to operate effectively in all seasons, with the windows closed.
It enables you to:
- lower the temperature, in summer,
- increase the effectiveness of the demisting in winter, above 3°C.
- Press button 5 to turn the air conditioning on/off.
The
air conditioning cannot operate when
the air flow adjustment is set to OFF.
Ventilation
Air intake
The air circulating in the passenger compartment
is filtered and originates either from the
exterior, via the grille located at the base of the
windscreen, or from the inside in air recirculation
mode...
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...
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