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FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1. Audio equipment controls.
2. Telephone controls.
3. Steering wheel adjustment control.
4. Lights and direction indicators
controls.
Headlamp wash control.
5. Instrument panel.
6. Driver’s air bag.
Horn.
7. Cruise control switches.
8. Gear lever.
9. Handbrake.
10. Bonnet release.
11. Enclosed storage compartment.
F u s e b o x .
12. Headlamp height adjustment.
Deactivation of the ASC system.
Deactivation of the audible parking
assistance.
13. Cup holder.
14. Side adjustable and closing vent.
15. Information button.
16. Window de-icing and demisting
vent.
17. Windscreen de-icing vent.
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FAMILIARISATION
SEEING CLEARLY
Lighting
Ring A
Ring B Windscreen wipers
Wipers
Rear wiper
Front fog lamps and rear fog
lamps.
84
88
89
Lights off.
Automatic switching on of the
lights.
Side lights.
Dipped or main beam
headlamps.
Single wipe.
Park.
Intermittent (speed which can
be adjusted manually).
Slow.
Fast. Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Wiping with screen wash.
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1. Speedometer.
2. Left-hand direction indicator and
hazard warning lights indicator
light.
3. Main beam headlamps indicator
light.
4. Diesel pre-heating indicator light.
5. Side lights indicator light.
6. Front fog lamps indicator light.
7. Seat belt not fastened / unfastened
warning light.
DIESEL MANUAL GEARBOX INSTRUMENT PANEL
18. Instrument panel display:
- Warning and status displays.
- Total and trip distance recorders.
- Service indicator.
- Coolant temperature.
- Displaying of the trip computer information.
- Cruise control reference value.
- Fascia lighting and parameter settings.
- Fuel level.
- E x t e r i o r t e m p e r a t u r e .
- Transmission mode.
8. Rear fog lamps indicator light.
9. Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light.
10. Battery charge fault warning light.
11. H a n d b r a k e a p p l i e d a n d b r a k e fl u i d
level warning light.
12. Cruise control mode indicator light.
13. Air bags warning light.
14. Engine management warning light.
15. Indicator light for right-hand
direction indicator,
Hazard warning lights indicator
light.
16. Rev counter.
17. Fascia lighting rheostat.
Panel grouping together the dials and
warning/indicator lights. These inform
the driver of the activation of a system
(operation or deactivation indicator
lights) or of the occurrence of a fault
(warning lights).
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INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATOR LIGHTS
Indicator lights is on Cause Observations
Left-hand
direction
indicator Flashing
with
buzzer T h i s fl a s h e s w h e n y o u
press the lights stalk
down. I f t h i s i n d i c a t o r l i g h t fl a s h e s a b n o r m a l l y q u i c k l y ,
this could indicate that the electric bulb of one
of the direction indicators has blown. Change
the bulb or contact a CITROËN dealer.
Right-hand
direction
indicator Flashing
with
buzzer
T h i s fl a s h e s w h e n y o u
push the lights stalk up. I f t h i s i n d i c a t o r l i g h t fl a s h e s a b n o r m a l l y q u i c k l y ,
this could indicate that the electric bulb of one
of the direction indicators has blown. Change
the bulb or contact a CITROËN dealer.
Main beam
headlamps
F i x e d This comes on when
you pull the lights stalk
towards you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped headlamps.
Side lights
F i x e d This comes on when
the lights stalk is in the
“Side lights” or “Dipped
headlamps” position. Turn the stalk to the position required.
Front fog
lamps
F i x e d This comes on when you
use the front fog lamps. Turn the ring on the stalk forwards to switch on
the fog lamps.
Rear fog lamps
F i x e d This comes on when you
use the rear fog lamps. Turn the ring on the stalk forwards to switch on
the fog lamps.
Cruise control
F i x e d This comes on when the
mode is active. Press the “ON/OFF” button to activate/
deactivate the mode.
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Message is on
Associated
warning light
Cause Solution - action Observations
Dynamic
stability control
system (ASC) F i x e d
- Dynamic stability
control system
(ASC) fault. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
Four wheel
drive system F i x e d
- Four wheel drive
transmission
system fault. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
Four wheel
drive system temperature F i x e d
- The temperature
of the four wheel
drive transmission
system is too
high. Stop the vehicle and
contact a CITROËN
dealer.
The vehicle switches
to front wheel
drive (2 WD) mode
automatically.
Automatic
headlamp
adjustment system F i x e d
- The automatic
headlamp
adjustment is
faulty. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
O n l y o n v e h i c l e fi t t e d
w i t h x e n o n b u l b s .
Battery
charge F i x e d
Battery charge
fault. Stop the vehicle and
contact a CITROËN
dealer.
E x t e r i o r
temperature F i x e d
- T h e e x t e r i o r
temperature 3 °C
(37 °F) or below. Road icy.
Pay attention and
drive slowly. Caution: The road may
be icy even when this
screen is not displayed.
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LIGHTS STALK
Main lighting
The various front and rear lights of
the vehicle are designed to adapt the
driver’s visibility progressively in relation
to the climatic conditions:
- side lights, to be seen,
- dipped headlamps to see without dazzling other drivers,
- main beam headlamps to see clearly when the road is clear.
Additional lighting
O t h e r l i g h t s a r e i n s t a l l e d t o f u l fi l t h e r e -
quirements of particular driving condi-
tions:
- rear fog lamps to be seen from a distance,
- front fog lamps for even better visibility,
- daytime lights to be seen during the day. Manual controls
The lighting commands are issued di-
rectly by the driver by means of the ring
A and the lever B . lights off,
automatic switching on of the
lights,
side lights only,
B. lever for inversion of the lights by
pulling: dipped headlamps / main
beam headlamps.
In the lights off and side lights modes,
the driver can switch on the main beam
h e a d l a m p s d i r e c t l y ( “ h e a d l a m p fl a s h ” )
for as long as he pulls the lever.
Displays
Lighting of the corresponding indicator
l i g h t o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l c o n fi r m s
the selective switching on of the lighting
selected.
A. main lighting mode selection ring,
with:
dipped headlamps or main
beam headlamps.
System for selection and control of the
various front and rear lights providing
the vehicle’s lighting.
Certain functions of the lights stalk
(automatic lighting, sensitivity) can
b e c o n fi g u r e d v i a t h e c o l o u r d i s p l a y
“Equipment” menu.
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Front and rear fog lamps
C. fog lamps selection ring.
The fog lamps operate with the dipped
and main beam headlamps. front and rear fog lamps
To switch on the front fog lamps,
turn the push ring C forwards one
notch.
To switch on the rear fog lamps, turn
the push ring C forwards two notch-
es.
To switch off the front fog lamps,
turn the push ring C rearwards one
notch.
To switch off the rear fog lamps,
turn the push ring C rearwards two
notches.
The ring C returns to its initial position
automatically.
The front fog lamps are switched on au-
tomatically when you switch on the rear
fog lamps.
The rear fog lamps are switched off
automatically when you switch off the
dipped/main beam headlamps or the
front fog lamps.
O n v e h i c l e s fi t t e d w i t h d a y t i m e l i g h t s ,
the rear fog lamps can be switched on
even if the lights stalk is in the “OFF”
position. In good or rainy weather, both
day and night, the front fog
lamps and the rear fog lamps
are prohibited. In these situations,
the power of their beams may dazzle
other drivers.
Do not forget to switch off the front
fog lamps and the rear fog lamps
when they are no longer necessary.
Lights on buzzer
The triggering of an audible signal
when the driver’s door is opened
warns the driver that he has forgot-
ten to switch off his vehicle’s lights,
with the ignition off.
In this case, switching off the lights
stops the audible signal.
If condensation is present, it is advis-
able to switch the headlamps on for a
few minutes in order to clear it.
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In foggy weather or in snow,
the brightness sensor can de-
t e c t s u f fi c i e n t l i g h t . T h e l i g h t s
will not come on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sensor,
the associated functions will no long-
er be controlled.
Automatic lighting
D a y t i m e l i g h t s *
* A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y . This warning light comes on
on the instrument panel.
The instruments and controls (instru-
ment panel, multifunction display, air
conditioning control panel, ...) are lit. Automatic switching off
When the lights stalk is at “dipped head-
lamps or main beam headlamps”, if the
ignition switch is at “LOCK” or “ACC” or
if the key has been removed from the
ignition switch, the lights switch off au-
tomatically
when the driver’s door is
opened .
On vehicles which are equipped with
daytime lights, the dipped headlamps
come on when the vehicle is started.
The side lights and the dipped head-
lamps come on automatically, without
any action on the part of the driver, if a
l o w l e v e l o f e x t e r i o r l i g h t i s d e t e c t e d o r
if the wipers are switched on.
W h e n t h e l i g h t r e t u r n s t o a s u f fi c i e n t
level or the wipers are switched off, the
lights are switched off automatically.
The sensor is located at the base of the
windscreen.
Contact a CITROËN dealer to adjust
the sensitivity of the sensor.
The sensitivity of the automatic light-
i n g c a n b e c o n fi g u r e d v i a t h e c o l o u r
display “Equipment” menu.