2017-2023 Citroen C3 Aircross SUV Ease of use and comfort -> Manual air conditioning User Manual
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Ease of use and comfort  
Roof blower with control switch  
vents, the air outlets and the air extractor in  
the boot free from obstructions.  
►ꢀ Operate the air conditioning system  
for at least 5 to 10 minutes once or twice a  
month to keep it in perfect working order.  
►ꢀ If the system does not produce cold air,  
switch it off and contact a CITROËN dealer.  
►ꢀ To ensure correct operation of the  
air conditioning system, have it checked  
according to the recommendations in the  
Maintenance and Warranty Guide.  
Manual air conditioning  
Avoid driving for too long with the  
ventilation off or with prolonged  
operation of interior air recirculation. Risk of  
misting and deterioration of the air quality!  
Roof blower allows inside air recirculation by  
sucking cabin air from bottom opening and  
throwing it from the four vents towards 2nd  
and 3rd rows.  
If the interior temperature is very high  
after the vehicle has stood for a long  
time in the sunshine, drive with the windows  
open for a few moments to air the passenger  
compartment.  
Put the air flow control at a setting high  
enough to quickly change the air in the  
passenger compartment.  
1. Temperature adjustment  
2. Air flow adjustment  
3. Air distribution adjustment  
4. Air conditioning on/off  
5. Interior air recirculation / Exterior air intake  
6. Rear screen demisting / defrosting  
Air flow can be increased gradually with  
3 different speeds available.  
It can be useful when attempting to quickly  
cool down the vehicle.  
2nd and 3rd rows: for better cooling, place the  
front A/C vent angle towards 2nd row blower.  
(depending on version)  
Condensation created by the air  
conditioning results in a discharge of  
water underneath the vehicle. This is  
perfectly normal.  
Temperature adjustment  
►ꢀ Turn the thumbwheel 1 to adjust the  
Advice  
temperature to your requirements.  
Using the ventilation and air  
conditioning system  
►ꢀ To ensure that air is distributed evenly,  
keep the external air intake grilles at the  
base of the windscreen, the nozzles, the  
Servicing the ventilation and air  
conditioning system  
►ꢀ Ensure that the passenger compartment  
filter is in good condition and have the filter  
elements replaced regularly.  
Air flow adjustment  
►ꢀ Turn the thumbwheel 2 to choose the speed  
of the ventilation fan (from 0 to 4).  
When the air flow is reduced to a minimum,  
ventilation stops.  
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Ease of use and comfort  
►ꢀ To restore exterior air intake, place the  
thumbwheel in any other position.  
Outside air is introduced.  
Temperature-controlled air comes out of the  
windshield defroster outlets, the side defroster  
outlets and the side outlets.  
Air distribution adjustment  
3
You can vary the air distribution turning the  
thumbwheel 3 to the desired position:  
Face mode ventilation  
Air conditioning on / off  
Defogging / Demisting  
The air conditioning system is designed to  
operate effectively in all seasons, with the  
windows closed.  
Temperature-controlled air comes out of the  
center and side outlets.  
The air conditioning system is designed to  
operate effectively in all seasons. However,  
during winter or high humid conditions, it is  
recommended to use the following settings to  
defog or demist the wind shield quickly:  
►ꢀ Push the A/C button 4 on.  
Bi-level ventilation  
It is used to:  
– lower the temperature in summer,  
– increase the effectiveness of the demisting in  
winter, above 3°C.  
►ꢀ Press button 4 to activate/deactivate the air  
conditioning system.  
Temperature-controlled air comes out of the  
floor outlets and cooler air comes out of the  
center and side outlets. When the temperature  
selector 1 is in the fully cold or fully hot position,  
the air from the floor outlets and the air from  
the center and side outlets will be the same  
temperature.  
►ꢀ Place the thumbwheel 5 in this  
position to activate fresh air circulation.  
►ꢀ Place the air flow adjustment and the  
air distribution thumbwheels 2 and 3 to  
the defrost position.  
►ꢀ Set the temperature knob 1 to the desired  
position.  
►ꢀ Once fog/mist clears, set the temperature  
knob 1 to the desired position.  
Make sure you have a clear view through the  
wind shield for your safety.  
Air conditioning does not operate  
when the air flow is disabled.  
To obtain cool air more quickly, enable  
interior air recirculation for a brief period.  
Then return to the intake of exterior air.  
Switching off the air conditioning may result  
in some discomfort (humidity or misting).  
Foot mode ventilation  
Temperature-controlled air comes out of the  
floor outlets and the side outlets. a small  
amount of air comes out of the windshield  
defroster outlets and also comes slightly out of  
the side defroster outlets.  
Foot mode and defrost ventilation  
Use the A/C system effectively by  
adjusting the temperature to the  
desired position.  
Interior air recirculation  
►ꢀ Place the thumbwheel 5 in this  
position to activate interior air  
Temperature-controlled air comes out of the  
floor outlets, the windshield defroster outlets,  
the side defroster outlets and the side outlets.  
Defrost  
recirculation.  
When this position is selected, outside air  
is shut off and inside air is recirculated. This  
mode is suitable when driving through an area  
with polluted air such as a tunnel or when  
attempting to quickly cool down the vehicle.  
Rear screen demisting /  
defrosting  
(Depending on version)  
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