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Adjusting Correctly

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"Adjusting correctly" in the Citroën C6 means more than comfort: it is about a personalized driving experience. This chapter clearly explains the wide range of adjustment options for seats, steering wheel, mirrors and seat belts, both manual and electric. Special highlights are the memory function for driving positions, including the head-up display, as well as the individually configurable exterior mirrors. The operation of the window regulators and the folding rear seat are also described in detail. This allows the luxurious interior space to be optimally adapted to personal needs.

Front Seats

Manual Adjustments

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A. Adjusting the backrest recline.

B. Operating the seat heater.

Electric Adjustments

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C. Adjusting the backrest recline.

D. Adjusting the lumbar support.

E. Fore/aft and height adjustment of the seat.

F. Adjusting the tilt of the seat cushion.

G. Storing settings:

  • Driver's seat.
  • Steering wheel.
  • Exterior mirrors.
  • Head-Up Display.

Two driving positions can be stored using buttons 1 and 2.

Seat Belt Height Adjustment

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The correct position of the belt guide is at the center of the shoulder.

See "Seat Belts".

To adjust the height of the seat belt, press the button and slide it in the desired direction.

Manual Steering Wheel Adjustment

Manual Adjustment

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With the vehicle stationary, unlock the steering wheel by pressing the lever forward.

Adjust the height and reach of the steering wheel, then press the lever fully in to lock it.

Electric Adjustment

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With the vehicle stationary, adjust the height or reach of the steering wheel by moving the control:

  • forward or backward to adjust the reach,
  • up or down to adjust the height.

The steering wheel setting is stored with the driving position. (See "Storing").

Interior Mirror

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The change between day and night position takes place automatically, in steps.

Function

Switch the ignition on and press button 1.

  • Indicator lamp 2 on: automatic mode active.
  • Indicator lamp 2 off: automatic mode off. The mirror glass remains in the brightest setting.

Electrically Adjustable Exterior Mirrors

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1. Selecting the mirror:

a - Left side.

b - Right side.

c - Full fold-in / automatic fold-out.

2. Adjusting the mirror position.

Window Regulator Controls

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  1. Driver's side electric window switch.
  2. Passenger side electric window switch.
  3. Rear right electric window switch.
  4. Rear left electric window switch.
  5. Deactivating the rear window switches and opening

Rear Seat

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The rear seat can be folded down fully or partially. To do so, remove the head restraints first.

Note: The rear seat backrest can be folded down in two parts. When folding the backrest back up, make sure it locks into place correctly.

In the Citroën C6 (model years 2005–2012), a wide range of adjustment options for the seats, steering wheel and mirrors ensures a perfect fit to the driver's individual needs. Electric and manual options make it possible to always find the optimal seating position. The result: more comfort and less fatigue, even on long journeys.

Particularly noteworthy is the ability to store and recall different driving positions. This makes switching between several drivers easier and saves time. The rear bench also stands out for its flexibility when folding down to increase cargo space.

Here the Citroën C6 proves to be a versatile saloon that combines comfort and functionality perfectly. The well-designed adjustment options underline the premium character of the vehicle and offer an outstanding driving experience.

Test yourself

A quick Citroen C6 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.