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Handbrake
T h e h a n d b r a k e i s o p e r a t e d b y p u l l i n g t h e l e v e r i r m l y u p - p r e s s i n g
t h e
f o o t b r a k e w i l l r e d u c e t h e e f f o r t r e q u i r e d t o a p p l y t h e h a n d b r a k e .
The handbrake is capable of holding the vehicle on all slo pes likely to be
e n c o u n t e r e d b u t i n c r e a s e d e f f o r t w i l l b e n e e d e d o n s t e e p s l o p e s .
I n a l l c i r c u m s t a n c e s , a s a p r e c a u t i o n a r y m e a s u r e , e n g a g e i r s t g e a r . F o r
v e h i c l e s e q u i p p e d w i t h a n a u t o m a t i c g e a r b o x , e n s u r e t h a t t h e p a r k i n g
position (P) is selected.
O n s t e e p s l o p e s , t u r n t h e s t e e r i n g t o w a r d s t h e k e r b .
To release the brake, pull the lever lightly up, press the bu tton on the end of the lever and return the lever to the
f u l l y d o w n p o s i t i o n .
T h e w a r n i n g l a m p w i l l c o m e o n i f t h e h a n d b r a k e i s o n o r n o t f u l l y r e l e a s e d .
T o p o s i t i o n t h e p a r k i n g b r a k e l e v e r h o r i z o n t a l l y a l o n g t h e l o o r ( R o t a t i n g t h e d r i v e r ’ s s e a t : s e e “ F r o n t s e a t s ” ) :
With the parking brake applied, pull the end A o f t h e l e v e r f o r w a r d s . T h e l e v e r l o w e r s t o h o r i z o n t a l t o p e r m i t r o t a t i o n
o f t h e s e a t . I n t h i s c o n i g u r a t i o n , t h e w a r n i n g l a m p r e m a i n s o n p r o v i d e d t h e b r a k e r e m a i n s a p p l i e d .
T o r e v e r t t o n o r m a l o p e r a t i o n , p u l l t h e l e v e r u p w a r d s u n t i l t h e r a t c h e t c o m e s i n t o p l a y .
Handbrake released , t h e l i g h t i n g o f t h i s w a r n i n g l a m p t o g e t h e r w i t h t h e STOP w a r n i n g l a m p , a c c o m p a n i e d
b y a m e s s a g e o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y a n d b y a n a u d i b l e s i g n a l , i n d i c a t e s t h a t t h e b r a k e l u i d l e v e l i s
t o o l o w o r t h a t t h e b r a k e f o r c e d i s t r i b u t i o n i s m a l f u n c t i o n i n g .
It is essential to stop the vehicle.
Contact a CITROËN dealer as soon as possible. B R A K E S
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C o m p l e m e n t a r y t o t h e c a t a l y t i c c o n v e r t e r , t h i s i l t e r m a k e s a n a c t i v e
c o n t r i b u t i o n t o t h e p r e s e r v a t i o n o f a i r q u a l i t y
by retaining the unburnt pollutant particles. Black exhaust fu mes are thus no longer emitted.
C l o g g i n g o f t h e p a r t i c l e i l t e r
If there is risk of clogging, a message appears on the multifun ction display, accompanied by a sound signal and
lighting of the SERVICE w a r n i n g l a m p .
T h i s a l e r t t e l l s y o u t h a t t h e p a r t i c l e i l t e r i s s t a r t i n g t o i l l u p ( i n c o n d i t i o n s o f u r b a n d r i v i n g o f e x c e p t i o n a l l y l o n g
d u r a t i o n : l o w s p e e d s , t r a f i c j a m s e t c . )
T o r e g e n e r a t e t h e i l t e r , i t i s a d v i s e d t o d r i v e a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e , w h e n t r a f i c c o n d i t i o n s p e r m i t , a t a s p e e d o f
6 0 k m / h ( a r o u n d 4 0 m p h ) o r m o r e f o r a t l e a s t i v e m i n u t e s ( u n t i l t h e a l e r t m e s s a g e d i s a p p e a r s ) .
If this alert persists, consult a CITROËN dealer.
Observation: A f t e r p r o l o n g e d i d l i n g o r d r i v i n g a t v e r y l o w s p e e d s , y o u m a y o c c a s i o n a l l y n o t i c e w a t e r v a p o u r b e i n g
e m i t t e d f r o m t h e e x h a u s t w h e n a c c e l e r a t i n g . T h i s i s o f n o c o n s e q u e n c e t o t h e r u n n i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e o r t o t h e
environment.
Diesel fuel additive level
I f t h e a d d i t i v e l e v e l b e c o m e s t o o l o w , a m e s s a g e a p p e a r s o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y , a c c o m p a n i e d b y a s o u n d
signal and lighting of the SERVICE w a r n i n g l a m p . I t i s n e c e s s a r y t o h a v e t h e a d d i t i v e l e v e l t o p p e d u p . U r g e n t l y
consult a CITROËN Dealer. D I E S E L P A R T I C L E F I L T E R
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This driving assistance device enables you to drive at a constant
speed of
y o u r c h o i c e , w i t h o u t a n y a c t i o n r e q u i r e d o n t h e a c c e l e r a t o r .
C r u i s e c o n t r o l i s a v a i l a b l e a b o v e s p e e d s o f 4 0 k m / h ( 2 5 m p h ) , i n t h e h i g h e r
gears only.
Control A f o r c r u i s e c o n t r o l i s l o c a t e d b e l o w t h e l i g h t i n g / s i g n a l l i n g s t a l k .
Note: The information relating to the cruise control is displayed on the
instrument panel screen at B.
To select the function
Turn the control 1 to the “CRUISE” position.
To select a cruise speed On selection of the function via control 1, no cruise
speed has yet been memorised .
Once you have accelerated to reach your desired speed, give a short
press on button 2 or 4.
The cruise speed is then memorised. It is displayed
on the instrument panel screen B.
Y o u c a n t h e n r e l e a s e t h e a c c e l e r a t o r p e d a l . T h e v e h i c l e w i l l a u t o m a t i c a l l y
keep to that chosen speed.
Notes:
The vehicle speed may vary slightly from that memorised.
I f w h i l e c r u i s e c o n t r o l i s o p e r a t i n g t h e s y s t e m i s u n a b l e t o k e e p t o t h e
m e m o r i s e d s p e e d ( e . g . o n a s t e e p d e s c e n t ) , t h e n t h i s s p e e d l a s h e s . A d a p t
your speed as necessary. C R U I S E C O N T R O L
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T h e s e a c t i o n s d o n o t c a n c e l t h e c r u i s e s p e e d w h i c h
remains displayed on the screen.
Reactivation of cruise control
- By recalling the memorised cruise speed:
After a deactivation, press button 3.
Your vehicle returns automatically to the memorised
c r u i s e s p e e d w h i c h i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t
panel screen B.
If the memorised cruise speed is higher than the speed
a t w h i c h y o u a r e c u r r e n t l y t r a v e l l i n g , t h e v e h i c l e w i l l
accelerate strongly to compensate.
- By selection of the current speed:
P r e s s b r i e l y on button 2 or 4 w h e n y o u a r e a t y o u r
desired speed.
The information “OFF” w i l l t h e n d i s a p p e a r f r o m t h e
screen.
To cancel the function
- By moving the control from “CRUISE” position to
position 0.
- By stopping the engine.
The speed previously chosen is no longer
memorised.
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 .
Consult your CITROËN dealer.
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 ro ad conditions are poor.
The driver must still remain attentive and in complete co ntrol of the vehicle.
You are recommended to keep your feet within range of the pedals.
To exceed the cruise speed temporarily
While cruise control is operating, it is still possible to
go above the cruise speed by actioning the accelerator
pedal (for example to overtake another vehicle). The
s p e e d d i s p l a y e d o n t h e s c r e e n l a s h e s . Y o u h a v e
only to release the accelerator pedal to return to the
memorised speed.
Adjusting the cruise speed while cruise control is
in operation
You can adjust the cruise speed,
displayed in zone B,
by pressing:
- Button 4 to increase the speed.
- Button 2 to reduce the speed.
Note: you can use successive presses to modify the
cruise speed in steps of 1 mph and a continuous press
to jump in steps of 5 mph.
Deactivation of cruise control with memorised
speed
- E i t h e r w i t h a p r e s s o n t h e b r a k e p e d a l o r c l u t c h pedal.
- Or if ESP or ASR are activated.
- O r w i t h a p r e s s o n b u t t o n 3.
Note: c r u i s e c o n t r o l i s d i s e n g a g e d w h e n t h e g e a r l e v e r
is in neutral position.
These actions bring up the dis-
play “OFF” in the instrument
panel screen. C R U I S E C O N T R O L
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T h i s d r i v i n g a s s i s t a n c e d e v i c e a l l o w s y o u t o c h o o s e a m a x i m u m s p e e d .
This has to be over 30 km/h (approx. 20 mph).
Control
A f o r t h e s p e e d l i m i t e r i s s i t u a t e d b e l o w t h e l i g h t i n g / s i g n a l l i n g
control stalk.
Note: The information relating to the speed limiter is displayed in the
instrument panel screen at B.
To select the function
Turn control 1 to position “LIMIT”.
On selection of the function via control 1, the last
speed memorised is displayed.
The information “OFF” then disappears from the
screen.
To adjust the maximum speed
Provided the engine is running, you can adjust the memorised spe
ed by
pressing:
- button 4 to increase the memorised speed,
- button 2 to decrease the memorised speed.
Note: you can use successive presses to modify the cruise speed in steps
of 1 mph and a continuous press to jump in steps of 5 mph.
To activate the speed limiter
If the desired limit speed is displayed, press button 3 to activate this limit.
W h i l e t h e f u n c t i o n i s a c t i v e , p r e s s i n g t h e a c c e l e r a t o r p e d a l w i l l n o t e n a b l e
you to go beyond the programmed speed unless you press the pedal
h a r d d o w n p a s t t h e t i g h t s p o t ( s e e “ T e m p o r a r y e x c e e d i n g o f t h e m a x i m u m
speed”).
Note: The vehicle speed may vary slightly from that memorised. S P E E D L I M I T E R
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Operation :
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when you engage reverse gear , a sound signal informs you that the system is active. The vehicl e outline
a p p e a r s o n t h e d i s p l a y . O b s t a c l e s l o c a t e d t o t h e r e a r o r i n f r o n t o f t h e v e h i c l e w i l l b e d e t e c t e d .
- when moving forward a t a s p e e d l o w e r t h a n a p p r o x . 6 m p h , e i t h e r i n n e u t r a l o r i n g e a r , t h e v e h i c l e o u t l i n e
appears on the display as soon as an obstacle is detected in f ront of the vehicle. Obstacles located in front of the
v e h i c l e w i l l b e d e t e c t e d .
Notes :
- T h e p r o x i m i t y s e n s o r s c a n n o t d e t e c t o b s t a c l e s l o c a t e d j u s t b e l o w o r a b o v e t h e b u m p e r s .
- A t h i n o b j e c t s u c h a s a s p i k e , a b o l l a r d o r o t h e r s i m i l a r o b j e c t , w i l l o n l y b e d e t e c t e d a t t h e s t a r t o f t h e m a n o e u v r e
b u t n o t w h e n t h e v e h i c l e i s u p c l o s e t o i t .
- I n b a d w e a t h e r a n d i n w i n t e r , e n s u r e t h a t t h e s e n s o r s a r e n o t c o v e r e d b y d i r t , i c e o r s n o w .
P A R K I N G A S S I S T A N C E
When engaging reverse gear, a short sound signal foll owed by
a different sound signal accompanied by a message and the lighting
of the SERVICE warning lamp, indicates that there is a malfunc tion.
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A - Spotlamps
A p r e s s o n o n e o f t h e b u t t o n s w i l l s w i t c h t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g s p
o t l a m p o n
o r o f f .
T h e y w i l l n o t c o m e o n i f t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o f f o r t h e v e h i c l e i s i n e c o-
n o m y m o d e .
L i g h t i n g o f t h e r o w o f s e a t s o n o p e n i n g o f a d o o r
Note: f o r t h e l a s t r o w o f s e a t s , l i g h t i n g i s p r o m p t e d b y o p e n i n g o f
t h e b o o t .
No lighting
P e r m a n e n t l i g h t i n g , p r o v i d e d t h e i g n i t i o n i s o n .
Automatic lighting of interior lamps
- W h e n y o u e n t e r t h e v e h i c l e :
T h e y l i g h t u p w h e n y o u u n l o c k t h e v e h i c l e . W h e n y o u o p e n o n e o f t h e f r o n t d o o r s t h e f r o n t i n t e r i o r l a m p c o m e s o n .
T h e y g o o u t 3 0 s e c o n d s a f t e r d o o r s h a v e b e e n c l o s e d , o r a f t e r t h e i g n i t i o n h a s b e e n s w i t c h e d o n .
- W h e n y o u l e a v e t h e v e h i c l e :
T h e y c o m e o n w h e n y o u r e m o v e t h e i g n i t i o n k e y ( f o r a b o u t 3 0 s e c o n d s ) , o r w h e n a d o o r i s o p e n e d .
T h e y g o o u t a f t e r 3 0 s e c o n d s w i t h t h e d o o r s c l o s e d , o r i m m e d i a t e l y t h e v e h i c l e i s l o c k e d .
B - Interior lamps
F o r e a c h r o w o f s e a t s , t h e c o n t r o l a l l o w s y o u t o s e l e c t t h e f o l l o w i n g f u n c-
t i o n s : I N T E R I O R L I G H T I N G
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Boot lighting
O p e r a t e s a u t o m a t i c a l l y o n o p e
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n i n g t h e t a i l g a t e . Sill lighting
T h e s e l i g h t u p a u t o m a t i c a l l y w i t h
t h e i n t e r i o r l a m p s .Glovebox lighting
C o m e s o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n t h e
c o v e r i s o p e n e d . D o n o t f o r g e t t o
c l o s e i t a g a i n .
D o e s n o t w o r k w i t h t h e i g n i t i o n
o f f .
I N T E R I O R L I G H T I N G