Ease of use and comfort -> Mirrors for your Citroen C5 Aircross 2017-2025
Ease of use and comfort
The massage settings are adjusted in the touch
screen.
They can also be folded for parking in narrow
spaces.
Steering wheel adjustment
The function is activated using the button on
the front seat.
Demisting/Defrosting
F Press this button; its indicator
If fitted to your vehicle, the
lamp comes on.
demisting/defrosting of the door
mirrors is done by pressing the rear
screen defrosting control.
The function is activated immediately with the
last settings memorised and the settings page
is displayed in the touch screen.
If the settings suit you and you make no
changes, the display returns to its original
state.
For more information on Rear screen demist –
defrost, refer to the corresponding section.
F When stationary, pull the control A to
release the steering wheel.
F Adjust the height and reach to suit your
driving position.
If you want to change the settings:
F select another type of massage from the
five offered,
Adjustment
F select a massage intensity from the three
levels offered: "1" (Low), "2" (Normal) or "3"
(High).
F Push the control A to lock the steering
wheel.
The changes are applied immediately.
Once activated, the system starts a one hour
massage cycle, made up of sequences of
6 minutes of massage followed by 4 minutes
at rest.
The system stops automatically at the end of
the cycle; the indicator lamp for the button goes
off.
For safety reasons, these adjustments
must only be carried out with the vehicle
stationary.
F Move control A to the right or to the left to
select the corresponding mirror.
F Move control B in any of the four directions
to adjust.
Mirrors
F Return control A to its central position.
Door mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass
providing the lateral rearward vision necessary
for overtaking or parking.
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Ease of use and comfort
Rear view mirror
As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the blind spots.
The objects that you see in the mirrors are
in fact closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to
correctly judge the distance of vehicles
approaching from behind.
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors when locking or unlocking the
vehicle can be deactivated via the vehicle
configuration menu.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun,
headlamps from other vehicles, etc.
Manual model
If necessary, the mirrors can be folded
manually.
Adjustment
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F Adjust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctly in the "day" position.
Folding
Automatic tilting in reverse gear
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the
Day/night position
remote control or the key.
System which automatically tilts the mirrors
downwards to assist with parking manoeuvres
in reverse gear.
F From inside: with the
ignition on, pull the control
A from the central position
rearwards.
With the engine running, on engaging reverse
gear, the mirror glasses tilt downwards.
They return to their initial position:
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a few seconds after coming out of reverse
gear,
once the speed of the vehicle exceeds
6 mph (10 km/h),
If the mirrors are folded using control
A, they will not unfold when the vehicle
is unlocked. It will be necessary to pull
control A again.
F Pull the lever to change to the "night" anti-
dazzle position.
F Push the lever to change to the normal
"day" position.
on switching off the engine.
This function is activated/
Unfolding
deactivated via the "Vehicle
settings" tab in the Driving/Vehicle
menu of the touch screen.
F From outside: unlock the vehicle using the
remote control or the key.
F From inside: with the ignition on, pull
the control A from the central position
rearwards.
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Ease of use and comfort
Automatic "electrochrome" model
Rear head restraints
Never drive with passengers seated at
the rear when the head restraints are
removed; they must be in place and in the
high position.
Longitudinal adjustment
Seat operations must only be done with
the vehicle stationary.
They have two positions:
This system automatically and progressively
changes between day and night use by means
of a sensor measuring the light coming from the
rear of the vehicle.
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a high position, for when the seat is in use:
F pull the head restraint fully up.
a low position, for stowing, when the seat
is not in use:
Each seat can be adjusted individually.
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F press the lugs A to release the head
restraint and push it fully down.
In order to ensure optimum visibility during
your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens
automatically when reverse gear is
engaged.
The rear head restraints can be removed.
To remove a head restraint:
F pull the head restraint as far up as it will go,
F press the lugs A to release the head
restraint and remove it completely,
F stow the head restraint.
Rear seats
The 3 seats of the 2nd row are independent
and of the same width. Their backrests are
adjustable to adapt the boot load space.
To refit a head restraint:
F Raise the control and slide the seat
F insert the head restraint rods into the guides
in the corresponding seat backrest,
F push the head restraint down as far as it will
go,
forwards or backwards.
Once the backrest is folded, it is no longer
possible to slide the seat.
F press the lugs A to release the head
restraint and push it fully down.
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