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1.    12 volt accessories socket (180 W max). 
  
2.    Lighter. 
  
3.    Movable ashtray. 
  
4.    Fuse box. 
  
5.    Storage compartment between
2 adjustable vents. 
  
6.    Cruise control switch. 
  
7.    Lights and direction indicators control.    
8.    Instrument panel with display. 
  
9.    Wipers/wash-wipe/trip computer 
controls. 
  
10.    MODE, configuration and 
personalisation/lighting rheostat/ 
headlamp beam height adjustment. 
  
11.    Programmable heating. 
  
12.    Ignition switch. 
  
13.    Driver's air bag/horn.    
14.    Gear lever. 
  
15.    Controls bar:   
   -   De-icing/demisting button.  
  -   Front fog lamps button. 
  -   Rear fog lamps button. 
  -   Hazard warning lights button. 
  -   Central locking button/alarm indicator  light. 
  -   Central unlocking of the doors and  load space button. 
  -   Dynamic stability control (ASR)  button.  
  
16.    Manual air conditioning. 
  
17.    Audio equipment.    
 INSTRUMENTS AND  CONTROLS 
FAMILIARISATION  
     
        
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 MONITOR  THOROUGHLY 
FAMILIARISATION
  Instrument panel    Warning lights  
   
A.    Speedometer. 
  
B.    Instrument panel display. 
  
C.    Rev counter.    With the ignition on, the orange and red  
warning lights come on.  
 With the engine running, these warning  
lights should switch off.  
 If warning lights remain on, refer to the  
chapter concerned. 
   
    26   
   
    27      Reversing camera  
 The camera comes on when you engage  
reverse gear and remains active 
up to approximately 9 mph (15 km/h). It is  
deactivated above 11 mph (18 km/h).  
  
Screen   
 Press the button and place the screen in the  
required position.  
  
Buttons    
 Brightness adjustment.  
 Back-lighting adjustment.  
 ON/OFF provides views of the  
rear without engaging reverse 
gear. 
   
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Instruments  and  controls
 WARNING LIGHTS 
 Each time the engine is started: a series of warning lights comes on applying a self-checking test. T hey switch off almost 
immediately. When the engine is running: the warnin g light becomes a warning sign if it remains on continuously or flashes. This 
initial warning may be accompanied by an audible si gnal and a message on the display. "Do not ignore these warnings." 
  
Warning light       is      indicates      Solution - action  
    Service   on temporarily.   minor faults.     Contact a  CITRO
ËN  dealer. 
 continuously on,  
accompanied by 
a message on 
the display.   major faults. 
   Make a note of the warning message and contact a
 
 CITROËN  dealer. 
    Handbrake- 
Brake fluid level   on. 
 that the handbrake is applied or  
has not been released correctly.   Releasing the handbrake switches off the warning l
ight. 
 on.   that the fluid level is too low.     Top up wi th a fluid recommended by  CITROËN . 
 continuously on,  
even though the 
level is correct.    
    
Stop immediately, park, switch off the ignition and  
contact a  CITROËN  dealer.    
 +   Electronic brake 
force distribution   on.   an electronic brake force 
distribution fault.       Stop immediately.  Consult a CITROËN dealer.  
    Low coolant 
level 
 on.   that the fluid level is too low.   Park and switch off the ignition. Allow to cool.  
 Refer to 
the "Levels" section of chapter 7.  Consult a CITRO ËN 
dealer.   
     
        
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Warning light       is      indicates      Solution - action  
    Water in diesel  
filter   on,  
accompanied by 
a message on the 
display.   that there is water in the diesel  
fuel filter. 
   Have the filter bled by a  CITROËN  dealer. Refe
r to the 
"Checks" section of chapter 7. 
    Low fuel level   on with the 
gauge needle in 
zone E.  that the fuel reserved is being 
used.   Fill up with fuel without delay. The evaluation of
 the fuel 
reserve is a parameter which is sensitive to the st yle of 
driving, the profile of the road, the time elapsed  and the 
distance travelled since the warning light first ca me on. 
    Diesel 
pre-heating 
 on.  that the weather conditions 
impose pre-heating.   Wait for the warning light to switch off before op
erating 
the starter. 
    Side lights   on.   manual selection.   Turn the ring on the lights sta
lk to the first position. 
 automatic switching on of the 
lights, ring in position A.   Adjust the sensitivity of the brightness sensor vi
a the 
MODE menu. Refer to the "Mode" section of chapter 4 . 
    Dipped 
headlamps 
 on.  manual selection.   Turn the ring on the lights sta
lk to the second position. 
 Main beam 
headlamps     pulling of the stalk towards you.   Pull the stalk 
to return to dipped headlamps.  
     
        
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Warning light       is      indicates      Solution - action  
    Direction  
indicators     flashing with 
buzzer.   a change of direction using the 
lights stalk, to the left of the 
steering wheel.     To the Right: press the stalk upwards.   
To the Left: press the stalk downwards.   
    Front fog lamps   on.   that the button on the centre  
console has been pressed.    Manual selection.   
The fog lamps only operate if the side lights or di
pped 
headlamps are on.   
    Rear fog lamps   on.   that the button on the centre  
console has been pressed.    Manual selection. The fog lamps only operate if th
e 
side lights or dipped headlamps are on. When visibi lity 
is normal, please switch the fog lamps off. 
    Cruise control   on.   that the cruise control has been 
selected.  Manual selection.   
Refer to the "Steering wheel controls" section of  
chapter 3.   
    Faulty bulb   on.
accompanied by 
a message on 
the display.   that one or more bulbs have 
blown. 
   Have the bulb changed.   
Refer to the "Changing a bulb" section of chapter 8
 or 
contact a  CITROËN  dealer   
    Rear parking  
assistance 
 on.   failure of the system.   The audible assistance is no longer active.   
Have the system checked by a  CITROËN  dealer  
without delay.  
     
        
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 SERVICE INDICATOR 
 For a few seconds after the ignition is  
switched on, the spanner symbolising the 
service indicator comes on: the display 
informs you when the next service is due, 
in accordance with the "Manufacturer ’s" 
servicing schedule indicated in the servicing 
booklet. This information is determined in 
relation to the distance travelled since the 
previous service. 
 LIGHTING RHEOSTAT 
 The rheostat is active when the lights are on. 
     Refer to the list of checks in the  
servicing booklet which was given to 
you on delivery of the vehicle. 
 After a few seconds, the display returns to 
its usual functions.   Use these controls to adjust the 
brightness of the instrument 
panel.  
 There are 8 setting levels. 
  Deterioration  of  the  engine  oil (100  and  120  bhp  engines) 
 "Oil Life" or "Suit in Oil" function: your  
vehicle’s service interval is 24,000 miles 
(40,000 km), in normal use.  
 However, the engine control unit tests the  
degree of wear of the engine oil.  
 If your vehicle is used in arduous conditions  
and consequently suffers engine oil wear.
And if your vehicle is fitted with  
this equipment, you are warned 
by flashing of the engine oil 
pressure warning light and the 
displaying of a message on the 
instrument panel each time the vehicle is 
started.    
  
In this case, your vehicle must be  
serviced as soon as possible.      
     
        
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   Starting  and  stopping   
 STARTING AND STOPPING 
  
MAR   position: running. 
 Certain accessories can be used.    
  
AVV   position: starter. 
 The starter is operated. 
  
PARK   position: parking. 
 The side lights can be left on, with the  
ignition off. 
 Refer to "Side lights/parking lights" 
in chapter 3. 
  
STOP   position: steering lock. 
 The ignition is off.    Good  practice  when  starting 
  Engine immobiliser warning light  
   If this comes on, use another key  
and have the faulty key checked 
by a  CITROËN  dealer.   
  Diesel pre-heating warning light  
 Turn the key to the   MAR  position. 
 In cold weather, wait for this  
warning light to switch off then 
operate the starter (  AVV  position) until the 
engine starts.  
 If the temperature is high enough, the  
warning light comes on for less than one 
second, you can start without waiting.     Door or bonnet open warning light  
 If this comes on, a door or the  
bonnet is not closed correctly, 
check!      
     
        
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   Driving  safety   
 DRIVING SAFETY 
 HANDBRAKE  HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS 
 Press this button, the direction indicators  
flash.  
 They can operate with the ignition off.   
 The hazard warning lights should only be  
used in dangerous situations, when stopping 
in an emergency or when driving in unusual 
conditions. 
  Applying 
 Pull the handbrake to immobilise your vehicle.  
 Check that the handbrake is applied firmly  
before leaving the vehicle. 
  If the handbrake is still on or has  
not been released properly, this is 
indicated by this warning light which 
comes on on the instrument panel.  
 When parking on a slope, direct 
your wheels towards the pavement and pull  
the handbrake. 
 There is no advantage in engaging a gear 
after parking the vehicle, particularly if the 
vehicle is loaded.     Releasing  
 Pull the handle and press the button to lower  
the handbrake.