2009.5 Citroen C CROSSER stop start

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FAMILIARISATION
SITTING COMFORTABLY
Ignition switch
1. LOCK position.
2. ACC position.
3. ON position.
4. START position.
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Electric window controls
1. Driver’s electric window control.
2. Passenger’s electric window control.
3. Rear right electric window control.
4. Rear left electric window control.
Also...
5. Deactivation of the front passenger and rear electric window controls.
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Sunroof controls
1. Opening control.
2. Closing control.
3. Partial opening control.
Also...
3. Also permits temporary stopping of sunroof opening/closing.
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A heavy object (key fob...), attached to the key and weighing down on its shaft in the ignition switch, could cause a malfunction.

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Warning light is on Cause Actions/Observations
Driver's
seat belt not fastened Fixed The driver has not
fastened or has
unfastened his seat belt. This is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display.
Fasten the driver's seat belt.
ABS Fixed This comes on if an
anti-lock braking system
failure occurs. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display. The vehicle retains
conventional braking without assistance but
you are advised to stop. Have it checked by a
CITROËN dealer.
Air bags and
pretensioners Fixed This comes on for a few
seconds when the ignition
is turned to "ON" then
switches off.
It should switch off when the engine is started.
If it does not switch off, contact a CITROËN
dealer.
This comes on if an air
bag or pretensioner
failure occurs. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display. Have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer without delay.
Dynamic
stability control system (ASC) Fixed This comes on if the
dynamic stability control
system fails. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen. Have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer without delay.
Directional lighting off
(AFS OFF) Fixed
This comes on when the
mode is not active. Press the "AFS OFF" button to activate/
deactivate the mode.
Flashing This fl ashes if the
systems fails. Consult a CITROËN dealer.

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Set the time using the buttons as indi-
cated below:

 with the ignition on or in the ACC
(Accessories) position, press and
hold the CLOCK button until the
time display fl ashes.

 Press the appropriate button to set
the time:

Button
H: setting of the hours
The hours digits scroll when you press
this button.

Button M: setting of the minutes
The minutes digits scroll when you
press this button.

Button 00: resetting of the minutes to
zero.
- from 1 to 29 min
: rounded down to
the previous hour,
- from 30 to 59 min: rounded up to
the next hour.
Manual mode
Automatic mode
In this mode, setting is automatic using
the signal from the RDS radio stations.
 After setting the time, press the

DISP button; the time display stops
fl ashing.
The digital clock does not display
seconds.
When the "minutes" display is set or
reset to zero, the clock starts at the
zero second of the minute selected.
The time setting is lost if the battery
is disconnected.

 Turn button B "TUNE" to the left or
to the right to select "CT ON" (auto-
matic mode) or "CT OFF" (manual
mode).

 After selecting the mode, you can
exit the "Functions setting mode"
menu by pressing button B "TUNE"
for approximately 2 seconds.
If no action is carried out within
10 seconds, the system will exit the
"functions setting mode" menu auto-
matically.

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Do not throw the remote control batteries away, they contain metals which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection point.
Keys
Make a careful note of the number of each key. This number is coded on the label attached to the key.
If the keys are lost, a CITROËN dealer can supply you with ne w keys.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not o perate it while it is in your pocket as there is a possibility
that it may unlock the vehicle, without you being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your remote control out of range and out of sight of your vehicle. You run the risk
of stopping it from working.
The remote control does not operate when the key is in the i gnition, even when the ignition is switched off.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compart ment by the emergency services more diffi cult
in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), remove the key fro m the ignition when you leave the vehicle, even for a
short time.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifi cations to the electronic engine immobi liser system, this could cause malfunctions.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a CITROËN dealer, to ensure tha t the keys in your possession are the only ones which
can start the vehicle.

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Do not throw the remote control batteries away, they contain metals which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection point.
Keys
Make a careful note of the number of each key. This number is coded on the label attached to the key.
If the keys are lost, a CITROËN dealer can supply you with ne w keys.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not o perate it while it is in your pocket as there is a possibility
that it may unlock the vehicle, without you being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your remote control out of range and out of sight of your vehicle. You run the risk
of stopping it from working.
The remote control does not operate when the key is in the i gnition, even when the ignition is switched off.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compart ment by the emergency services more diffi cult
in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), remove the key fro m the ignition when you leave the vehicle, even for a
short time.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifi cations to the electronic engine immobi liser system, this could cause malfunctions.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a CITROËN dealer, to ensure tha t the keys in your possession are the only ones which
can start the vehicle.

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Stopping - Starting on a slope

Do not use the accelerator pedal to
immobilise the vehicle on a slope,
apply the handbrake instead.
When starting on a slope, accelerate
gradually while releasing the hand-
brake.
Switching to sequential mode
Once you have moved off, you can
switch to sequential mode by selecting
position +/-.

"D" disappears and the gears engaged
appear in succession on the instrument
panel display.
The gear change requests are only car-
ried out if the engine speed permits it.
Take your foot off the accelerator pedal
gently to engage the gear.
Switching to automated mode
Automated mode
After using the sequential mode, you
can return to the automated mode by
selecting position D .

"D" appears on the instrument panel
display.
The gearbox then operates in auto-active
mode, without any action on the part of
the driver.
It continuously selects the gear most
suited to the following parameters:
- driving style,
- road characteristics,
- vehicle load.
To optimise driving comfort and obtain
the most suitable gear, avoid sharp vari-
ations in the pressure on the accelerator
pedal.
"Auto sequential" mode
In the automated mode, you can
resume control temporarily at any time
using the steering wheel controls.
The use of these controls permits man-
ual selection of the gears in situations
which require a faster changedown than
that offered in automated mode (arrival
at a roundabout, exit from a car park
with a steep gradient, overtaking...). Stopping the vehicle
Before switching off the engine, you can:
- move to position N to leave the
gearbox in neutral.
- leave a gear engaged, such as fi rst or reverse.
In both cases, it is imperative that you
apply the handbrake to immobilise the
vehicle.
Operating anomaly
With the ignition on, if the message "Slow
down" or "Maintenance required" ap-
pears on the multifunction display, this
indicates a gearbox malfunction.
When a message is displayed, carry
out the following operations:
- slow down and stop your vehicle in a safe place,
- place the lever in position N and let
the engine run,
- open the bonnet to allow the engine to cool.
If the message disappears for a long
period, you can set off again.
If the message remains displayed or
appears frequently, contact a CITROËN
dealer without delay.

Press the brake pedal fi rmly
while starting the engine.
Start the engine. "N" appears on the in-
strument panel display.
Select fi rst gear (position D or +/-) or re-
verse (position R ).
Release the handbrake.
Release the brake pedal then accelerate.

"D" or "1" or "R" appear on the instru-
ment panel display. The gearbox engages the gear re-
quested if the engine speed permits it.
The gear engaged appears.
To return to the automated mode, press
the back of the
"+/OFF" control for ap-
proximately 2 seconds.
At low speeds, when approaching a
stop or traffi c lights for example, the
gearbox changes down to fi rst gear au-
tomatically.

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"Normal" automatic mode
Select position D .

"D" appears on the instrument panel
display.
The gearbox then operates in automatic
mode, without any action on the part of
the driver.
To optimise driving comfort and obtain
the most suitable gear, avoid sharp vari-
ations in the pressure on the accelera-
tor pedal.
"Temporary" manual mode
In the automatic mode, you can resume
control temporarily at any time using
the steering wheel controls.
The use of these controls permits man-
ual selection of the gears in situations
which require a faster changedown than
that offered in automatic mode (arrival
at a roundabout, exit from a car park
with a steep gradient, overtaking...).
The gearbox engages the gear re-
quested if the engine speed permits it.
The gear engaged appears.
To return to the automatic mode, press
the back of the "+/OFF" control for at
least 2 seconds.
"Sport" automatic mode
From the automatic mode, you can en-
gage the "Sport" mode.
With the vehicle moving or stationary,
push the dial A forward.

"SPORT" appears on the instrument
panel display.
Switching off the "Sport" automatic
mode
You can return to the "Normal" auto-
matic mode at any time:
Push the dial A rearward once. Before switching off the engine, you
must engage position
P or N to place
the gearbox in neutral.
It is imperative that you apply the hand-
brake to immobilise the vehicle.
In order to remove the key from the igni-
tion, the gear lever must be in position P .
Stopping the vehicle
Stopping - Starting on a hill
To assist you when starting on a hill,
your vehicle is fi tted with a system
which immobilises it briefl y (approxi-
mately 2 seconds), the time required to
move your foot from the brake pedal to
the accelerator pedal. This function is
only active when the vehicle has been
completely immobilised with your foot
on the brake pedal and on certain gra-
dients.

Do not get out of the vehicle during
the hill start assistance temporary
immobilisation phase.
To immobilise the vehicle on a hill for a
longer period, you must use the hand-
brake, not the accelerator.
When starting on a hill, accelerate grad-
ually while releasing the handbrake.

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Navigation settings and information G - Select the settings of functions linked with the navigation to:
G1 - set the screen display parameters such as:
- display 1 or 2 maps,
- display or do not display the POIs on the map, display select-
ed icons,
- change the colours of the map,
- display or do not display the name of the current street.
- display or do not display the ad- dress of the current street.
G2 - Set route conditions,
G3 - set the route guidance mode and the displaying of the results of the
route search,
G4 - save, change or delete a location in the address book,
G5 - display and select the traffi c infor-
mation such as traffi c jams or road
works.
H - Select basic information relating to the navigation as well as a pre-set
route demonstration to:
H1 - choose to divert your route to avoid certain areas,
H2 - select a location using an ad- vanced search based on a POI
along a motorway or in the vicinity
of the motorway exit,
H3 - start/stop the demonstration,
H4 - recall a stored map screen.
GH
G1G2G3
G4G5
H1H2
H3H4