Driving

Front Seats

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The front seats of the Citroën C6 offer a maximum of comfort and adjustability. Seatback and headrest angle can be adjusted manually or electrically, as can the fore-aft and height adjustment. The seat heating offers three intensity levels for individual warmth, controlled by the rotary controls on the sides. The seat adjustment is supplemented by options such as lumbar support and seat cushion tilt, and all settings remain active for a short time after the ignition is switched off. This extensive adjustability provides a luxurious and ergonomic seating feel, perfectly tailored to the needs of demanding drivers.

Adjusting the seatback angle

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Press control 1 and adjust the seatback angle.

The seatback can be folded forward by 45 degrees; to do so, fold the backrest forward until it locks. To release, press control 1.

Adjusting the height and angle of the headrest

To raise the headrest, pull it upward.

To lower the headrest, press release control 2 and push the headrest down.

To adjust the angle of the headrest, tilt the lower part forward or backward.

To remove the headrest, press release control 2 and pull the headrest upward.

Seat heating controls

The front seats can be heated separately. Use controls 3 on the outer sides of the seats and the rotary dial to select one of the three heating levels:

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1: Low.

2: Medium.

3: High.

Note: Seat heating only works when the engine is running.

Fore-aft and height adjustment of the seat

See next page.

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Electric adjustments

VordersitzeAdjusting the seatback angle

To adjust the seatback angle, press control A.

VordersitzeAdjusting the lumbar support

To adjust the lumbar support on the seatback, press control B.

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To move the seat, press the horizontal arrows of control C.

To adjust the seat height, press the vertical arrows of control C.

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To adjust the tilt of the seat cushion, press control D.

Note: These settings remain available briefly:

  • When a front door is opened
  • After the ignition is switched off

Do not drive with the headrests removed; they must be installed and correctly adjusted.

The front seats of the Citroën C6 1st generation offer numerous adjustment options for optimum seating comfort. Whether electric or manual adjustment, the Citroën C6 2005-2012 allows the seating position to be individually adapted to the needs of the driver and passengers.

With features such as seat heating and an adjustable headrest, the Citroën C6 1st generation sets standards in its class. The well-thought-out details help maximize driving comfort even on long journeys.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which comfort features do the front seats of the Citroën C6 1st generation offer?

The seats offer electric adjustment, seat heating and adjustable headrests for a high level of comfort.

Does the seat heating work on the Citroën C6 2005-2012 with the engine off?

No, the seat heating only works when the engine is running.

Test yourself

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