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This driving assistance function allows you to drive at the speed of your choice without the need to action the accelerator.
This system is available above 4 0 k m / h ( 2 5 m p h ) , w i t h 4 t h g e a r or higher on a manual gearbox or 2 n d g e a r o r h i g h e r o n a n a u t o m a t i c gearbox.
Note: Information relating to the cruise control is displayed in zone A of the instrument panel.
To select the function
Turn control 1 to position "REG".
To select a cruising speed
At the time you select the function via the control 1, there is no cruise speed previously memorised:
Note: you can use successive presses to modify the cruise speed in steps of 1 mph and a continuous p r e s s t o j u m p i n s t e p s o f 5 m p h .
Accelerate to the desired speed, then press button 2 or button 4. The cruise speed will then be memorised and displayed in zone A on the instrument panel.
You can then release the accelerator pedal. The vehicle will automatically keep to that chosen speed.
Note: The vehicle speed may vary slightly from that memorised.
CRUISE CONTROL
Adjustment of the memorised speed while cruise control is in operation
To adjust the memorised speed, displayed in zone A, press on:
- b u t t o n 4 to increase the speed,
- b u t t o n 2 to decrease the speed.
To exceed the cruise speed temporarily
While cruise control is in use, it is always possible to go above the cruise speed simply by pressing the accelerator pedal (for example to overtake another vehicle). The speed displayed in zone A fl a s h e s .
You have only to release the accelator pedal to return to your cruise speed.
Note: if during cruise control the system cannot keep to the cruise speed (e.g. on a steep descent), t h e n t h e s p e e d fl a s h e s . I f n e c e s s a r y , brake to curb your speed.
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Deactivation of cruise control with memorised speed
- E i t h e r b y p r e s s i n g t h e b r a k e p e d a l or the clutch pedal.
- O r w i t h a p r e s s o n b u t t o n 3.
- O r w h e n E S P o r A S R i s a c t i v e .
Note: cruise control is disengaged when the gear lever is in neutral position.
These actions bring up the display "OFF" in zone A in the instrument panel.
These actions do not cancel your cruise speed which remains displayed on the instrument panel.
Cruise control must only be used where road conditions permit driving at a constant speed.
Do not use it on congested roads or when weather and road conditions are poor.
The driver must still remain attentive and in complete control of the vehicle.
You are recommended to keep your feet within range of the pedals.To avoid any interference with the pedals:To avoid any To avoid any
- ensure that any over-mats are c o r r e c t l y fi t t e d ,
- never superimpose one over-mat on another.
Reactivation of cruise control
- by recalling the memorised speed:
Following a deactivation, press on button 3. Your vehicle automatically resumes the memorised cruise speed displayed in zone A.
- by selecting the current speed:
Press on button 2 or 4 as soon as the desired speed is reached. The information "OFF" will then disappear from zone A.
In the event of a malfunction, a message is displayed, accompanied by a sound signal and lighting of the S E R V I C E w a r n i n g l a m p .
C o n s u l t y o u r C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
To cancel the function
- b y m o v i n g t h e c o n t r o l f r o m p o s i t i o n "REG" to position 0.
- b y s t o p p i n g t h e e n g i n e .
T h e c r u i s e s p e e d c h o s e n p r e -viously is no longer memorised.
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Proximity sensors are located in the front and rear bumpers of your vehicle.
When manoeuvring, whether forwards or in reverse, at a speed below approx. 6 mph, they warn you of the presence of any obstacle situated within their detection zone, by means of:
- a s o u n d s i g n a l e m i t t e d b y t h e f r o n t or rear loudspeakers,
- t h e d i s p l a y o f t h e o u t l i n e o f y o u r vehicle with shading at the zones where obstacles are detected.
As the vehicle approaches an obstacle, the sound signal tells you its position according to whether the sound issues from the front LH or RH speaker or from the rear LH or RH speaker.
NaviDrive version
Screen C version
- A s t h e v e h i c l e g e t s c l o s e t o the obstacle, the sound signal becomes ever more rapid and the shading appears ever closer to your vehicle’s outline.
- W h e n t h e o b s t a c l e i s l e s s t h a n a r o u n d 2 5 c e n t i m e t r e s f r o m t h e vehicle, the signal becomes continuous and a WARNING panel appears on the display.
Activation/Deactivation
Y o u c a n a c t i v a t e / d e a c t i v a t e t h e parking assistance with a press on control 1. If the parking assistance is inactive, the warning lamp is on.
Activation or deactivation of the parking assistance is memorised when you stop the vehicle.
Note: The system is deactivated automatically if a trailer is attached to the vehicle.
T h e fi t t i n g o f t h e t o w b a r s h o u l d b e c a r r i e d o u t b y t h e C I T R O Ë N T h e fi t t i n g o f t h e t o w b a r s h o u l d T h e fi t t i n g o f t h e t o w b a r s h o u l d
network.
This system does not replace the vigilance and responsibility of the driver.
VISUAL AND AUDIBLE FRONT AND REAR PARKING ASSISTANCE
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Towing (boat, caravan, etc.)
B e f o r e d e p a r t u r e :
C h e c k t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e s o f b o t h c a r a n d t r a i l e r .
C h e c k a l l t h e e x t e r i o r a n d s i g n a l l i n g l a m p s o f t h e c a r a n d t r a i l e r .
P r a c t i c e m a n o e u v r i n g , e s p e c i a l l y r e v e r s i n g .
G r e a s e t h e t o w i n g b a l l h i t c h r e g u - l a r l y , a n d r e m o v e i t w h e n n o t t o w i n g f o r a l o n g p e r i o d .
S p r e a d t h e l o a d i n s i d e t h e c a r a v a n a n d k e e p w i t h i n t h e t o w i n g w e i g h t l i m i t s .
A l w a y s d r i v e a t m o d e r a t e s p e e d s , c h a n g i n g d o w n a g e a r i n g o o d t i m e b e f o r e h i l l c l i m b s o r d e s c e n t s . B e a w a r e o f t h e e f f e c t o f s i d e w i n d s .
B r a k i n g d i s t a n c e s a r e i n c r e a s e d . U s e t h e b r a k e s g e n t l y a n d p r o g r e s - s i v e l y . A v o i d s u d d e n b r a k i n g .
I f y o u h a v e t o p a r k o n a n i n c l i n e , m a k e s u r e t h a t t h e p a r k i n g b r a k e i s fi r m l y a p p l i e d . C h e c k t h a t t h e t o w h i t c h i s fi r m l y a t t a c h e d a n d , i f n e c e s - s a r y , c h o c k t h e w h e e l s o f t h e t r a i l e r .
W h e n t o w i n g , t h e f u e l c o n s u m p t i o n w i l l i n c r e a s e .
Observe your vehicle's towing limits I t i s e s s e n t i a l t o c o m p l y w i t h t h e m a x . G r o s s T r a i l e r W e i g h t s a n d s p e e d l i m i t s a s s p e c i fi e d b y l e g i s l a t i o n i n e a c h c o u n t r y . F o r f u r t h e r i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t t h e t o w i n g c a p a c i t y o f y o u r v e h i c l e a n d i t s m a x . a u t h o r i s e d G r o s s T r a i n W e i g h t , c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r
TOWINGRemovable towing ring
T h e t o w i n g r i n g i s d e t a c h a b l e a n d c a n b e fi t t e d e i t h e r a t t h e f r o n t o r a t t h e r e a r o f t h e v e h i c l e . I t i s s t o w e d i n t h e j a c k ’ s p r o t e c t i v e h o l d e r i n t h e s p a r e w h e e l .
Advice
I n e x c e p t i o n a l c i r c u m s t a n c e s , i t i s p e r m i t t e d t o t o w t h e v e h i c l e at low speed over a short distance ( i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e l o c a l l e g i s l a t i o n i n f o r c e ) .
In all other cases, the vehicle must be transported by a transporter.
CAUTION - TOWING A VEHICLE WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Put the selector lever in position N ( n e u t r a l ) .
Towing a vehicle
I f y o u a r e t o w i n g a n o t h e r v e h i c l e , t h e l a t t e r s h o u l d b e o u t o f g e a r ( g e a r b o x i n n e u t r a l ) . M o v e t h e g e a r l e v e r t o n e u t r a l ( p o s i t i o n N f o r S e n s o D r i v e a n d a u t o m a t i c g e a r b o x e s ) .
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( 1 ) A f t e r a n o i l c h a n g e w i t h fi l t e r change
Engine typeEngine oil capacity in litres (1)
1.4i 16V - 65 kW3.15
1.6i 16V - 80 kW3.35
1.6i 16V - 88 kW-
1.6i 16V - 110 kW-
1.6i 16V - 103 kW-
HDi 66 kW (90 hp)3.85
HDi 80 kW (110 hp)3.85
HDi 100 kW (135 hp)5.3
HDi 103 kW (140 hp)5.3
CAPACITIES
BVM: Manual gearbox.
BVMP: (6 speed) Electronic Gearbox System.
BVA: Automatic gearbox.
FAP: D i e s e l p a r t i c u l a t e fi l t e r s y s t e m (DPFS).
"Michelin Energy Saver": tyres with very low rolling resistance.This tyre equipment contributes to the protection of the environment and the reduction of your vehicle’s fuel consumption.
BioFlex: A v e h i c l e fi t t e d w i t h a B i o F l e x engine can operate equally on unleaded petrol (95/98) or on bioethanol (See "Fuel").
Observe your vehicle’s towing limits.
It is essential to comply with the max. Gross Trailer Weights and speed l i m i t s a s s p e c i fi e d b y l e g i s l a t i o n i n each country. For further information about the towing capacity of your vehicle and its max. authorised Gross Train Weight, contact your CITROËN dealer.Gross Train Weight, Gross Train
ENGINE TABLES LEGEND
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BUTTON CONTROLS
AOn/Off.Volume adjust.
BCD eject.
CCD aperture.
DSOURCEOne press: Selection of sound source (Radio, CD, CD changer).
EBAND/AST
Short press: Selection of frequency bands and memory banks.Long press: Automatic pre-set function (Autostore).
FCall-up of audio adjustments:Call-up of audio adjustments:Sound ambiences, bass, treble, loudness, fade, balance, speed-sensitive volume.
GLIST
Radio source:- Short press: Display of the list of radio stations avail-able (30 maximum).- Long press: Update of list of stations.CD source: Display of list of tracks of the CD.
HESCShort press: Cancel the current operation or delete a superimposed display.Long press: Return to the permanent display.
ITA /PT YShort press: TA function (road information).Long press: PTY function (selection of programme type).
JRadio source: Manual search of higher frequencies.CD/MP3 changer source: Selection of the previous CD/CD-cover.Other sources: Scrolling in the Main Menu.
K
Radio source: Automatic search of higher frequencies.CD source, CD changer source and MP3 source:Forward search for tracks.- Long press: Fast forward with accelerated sound.Other sources: In the menus, choice of your adjustments.If your vehicle has the Bluetooth® system: Selection of characters.
LOK
Button for validation and activation/deactivation o f certain functions.If your vehicle has the Bluetooth® system: ®Answer call, end call.
M
Radio source: Manual search of lower frequencies.CD/MP3 changer source: Selection of the next CD/CD-cover.Other sources: Scrolling in the Main Menu.
N
Radio source: Automatic search of lower frequencies.CD source, CD changer source and MP3 source:Reverse search for tracks.- Long press: Rewind with accelerated sound.O t h e r s o u r c e s : I n t h e m e n u s , c h o i c e o f y o u r adjustments.If your vehicle has the Bluetooth® system:® Selection of characters.If your vehicle If your
OMENUDisplay of the Main Menu.In certain countries, this control is deactivated while the vehicle is moving.
P
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1- 5
Radio source:- Short press: Recall of pre-set stations.- Long press: Memorisation.CD changer source: Selecting a CD.
QDARK
Short successive presses:- One press: Display of radio, time and temperature only.- Two presses: Display off (blank display).- Three presses: Return to the standard display.
RMODESelection of the type of information displayed.
SCD changer.
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CONTROLS AT THE STEERING WHEEL
The controls at the steering wheel give you access to certain functions, without you needing to use the radio-CD control panel.
1VOL +Volume increase
2
Radio source:Short press: Automatic search of higher frequen-cies.CD and CD changer source:Short press: Forward search for tracks.Long press: Fast forward with accelerated sound.
3
Radio source:Scrolling of pre-set stations.CD and MP3 source:Search of the track.CD changer source:Selection of next or previous CD.
4VOL -Volume decrease.
5MuteFirst press: Temporary sound pause.Second press: Restoration of sound.
6MENU
Access to the main menu to activate/deactivate or choose the adjustments for your vehicle.In certain countries, this control is deactivated while the vehicle is moving.
7OK
In a menu, a list, an alphabet:Validation of the function, the element or the value chosen.If your vehicle has the Bluetooth® system:® Answer call, end call
8Selection of the next or previous elements of a menu in a screen, a list, an alphabet.
9ESCShort press: Cancellation of the current operation.Long press: Return to the permanent display.
10MODESelection of type of information displayed on the right of the screen and, for screen A, choice of activation/deactivation of functions and adjustments.
11If your vehicle has the Bluetooth® system: ®
Press: Display of the "Directory" menu.
12If your vehicle has the Bluetooth® system:®
Press: Activation of voice recognition.
Display A
Display C
T e c h n i c a l s p e c i fi c a t i o n s
Your Bluetooth® compatible radio possesses:
- 3 wavebands (MW/LW/FM).
- Dual tuner with RDS EON PTY, display of the PS name, R D S p r o g r a m m e s e a r c h , T A t r a f fi c i n f o r m a t i o n , 2 4 p r e -selections (18 FM - 6 MW/LW), automatic memorisation of the AST strongest stations.
- An MP3- compatible CD reader.
- Audio power of 4x35 W.
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AUDIO SETTINGS
On/Off
With the key in Drive position M, press on control A to switch the radio on or off.
Note:
- If the radio was on the last time you switched off the ignition, it will resume automatically when you switch on the ignition again. You will not have to press on control A.
- After switching off the ignition, you can still operate the audio system even without the ignition key being present. Simply press on button A. The system will turn itself off after approx. 30 minutes.
Anti-theft system
This radio is coded in such a way as to function only on your particular vehicle. It would be unusable if installed on any other vehicle.
Note:
The anti-theft system is automatic and requires no action on your part.
Selection of source
To select either Radio, CD (CD already inserted and Radio source activated), or CD changer source, press on control D.
When you insert a CD it automatically starts being read.
Note:
When the radio is switched off, the source selected is memorised.
Volume adjustment
Rotate control A to increase or decrease the sound volume.
You can also increase or decrease the volume using buttons 1 and 4 at the steering wheel.
Note:
- The sound volume when you switch off the radio will be the same when you switch it on again.
- The radio sound volume automatically adjusts to the vehicle speed, provided the "volume adjustment" function is activated.
Temporary sound pause
Press on control 5 at the steering wheel to activate this function.
The sound will be paused, regardless of the source selected.
To restore the audio output, press one of the controls at the steering wheel.
Sound adjustments
Each press on button F brings up the parameter to be adjusted: choice of p r e d e fi n e d s o u n d a m b i a n c e s , b a s s , treble, loudness, fade (front/rear sound distribution), balance (left/right sound distribution) and volume adjusted to vehicle speed.
Press buttons K or N to modify the values for the function displayed.
Note:
- The selection of a sound ambiance automatically adjusts bass and t r e b l e . T h e s e c a n b e m o d i fi e d .
To restore the original adjustments for the musical ambiances, reset bass and treble to zero.
- Adjustment of loudness, as well as bass and treble when they are a v a i l a b l e , a r e s p e c i fi c t o e a c h sound source and to each musical ambiance.
- If you leave the audio system un-actioned for a few seconds, it will revert to the normal display.