Exterior mirrors

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Each fi tted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary for overtaking or parking. They can also be folded for parking in confi ned spaces.

Demisting - defrosting

If your vehicle is fi tted with heated mirrors, the demisting-defrosting is effected with the engine running, by switching on the heated rear screen (refer to the "Demisting-defrosting the rear screen" section).

Adjustment

  • Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.
  • Move control B in all four directions to adjust.
  • Return control A to the central position.

The objects observed are, in reality, closer than they appear.

Take this into account in order to correctly judge the distance of vehicles approaching from behind.

Folding

  • From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
  • From inside: with the ignition on, pull control A rearwards.

If the mirrors are folded using control A , they will not unfold when the vehicle is unlocked. Pull again on control A .

Unfolding

  • From outside: unlock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
  • From inside: with the ignition on, pull control A rearwards.

The folding and unfolding of the exterior mirrors using the remote control can be deactivated by a CITROËN dealer.

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