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Manual operation
D disappears an
d the gears en
gaged
app
ear
in success
ion on t
he
instrument
pane
l.
In the event of the engine labouring
or over-revving, the gear selected flashes for afew seconds, then the actual gear engaged isdisplayed. It is possible to change from position
D
(automatic) to position
M
(manual) at any time.
Wh
en t
he ve
hicle is stat
ionar
y or mov
ing
very slowly, the gearbox selects gear
M1
automatically. The sport and snow programmes do not operate in manual mode.
Invalid value durin
g manual
operation
)
Select
position
M for sequent
ialchanging
o
f the
four gears.
)
Push the lever towar
ds the +
sign to
change up a gear.
)
Pull th
e lever towards the - sign to change
down a gear.
It is onl
y possible to chan
ge from one
gear to
another i
f the vehicle speed and en
gine speed
permit; other wise, the gearbox will operate temporarily in automatic mode.
This s
ymbol is displa
yed i
f a gear
is not en
gaged correctl
y (selector
between two positions
).
Stoppin
g the vehicle
Before switchin
g off the en
gine,
you can en
gage
position
Por N
to p
lace t
he gear
box in neutra
l.
In both cases, app
ly the par
king
brake to
immo
bilise t
he ve
hicle.
Wh
en t
he ignition is on, t
he
lighting of this warning lamp,
accompanied by an audible
signal and a message on the multifunction screen,
indicates a
gearbox malfunction.
In this case, the
gearbox switches to back-up mode
and is locked in 3rd gear. You ma
y feel a substantial
knock when chan
ging from
Pto R and from R
Nto R.R
This w
ill not cause an
y dama
ge to t
he gear
box.
Do not exceed 60 mph
(10 0 km
/h), local speed
restrictions permitting.
Contact a CITROËN dealer as soon as possible.
Operatin
g fault
If the lever is not in position
P ,P
when the driver's door is opened or approximatel
y 45 seconds after the
ignition is switched o
ff, a messa
ge
app
ears in the multi
function screen.
)
Return t
he lever to
position
P; the
message
disappears.
There is a risk o
f dama
ge to the
gearbox:
- i
f you press the accelerator and brake pedals at t
he same t
ime,
- i
f you
force the movement o
f the
gear lever from the
Pposition to
another position when the battery is flat.
To reduce fuel consumption when at a prolon
ged standstill with the en
gine
runnin
g (traffic
jam...
), put the
gear
lever in th
e Nposition and appl
y the
parkin
g brake.
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Driving
Cruise control
System which automatically maintains the speed of the vehicle at the value programmedby the driver, w
ithout an
y act
ion on t
he
accelerator pedal. The cru
ise contro
l is switched
on
manua
lly: it
re
quires a minimum vehicle s
peed o
f 25 m
ph
(40 km/h), as well as the engagement of: - fourth gear on a manual gearbox,
- second gear on an automatic gearbox, in
sequential mode,
- position
D on an automatic gearbox.
The
cruise
control is switched off
manually f
or by press
ing the brake or c
lutc
h pe
dal or
on triggering of the ESP system for safetyreasons
.
It is possible to exceed the programmed speed
temporarily by pressing the accelerator pedal.
To return to the programmed speed, simply
release the accelerator pedal.
Switching off the ignition cancels any programmed speed value.
The controls of this s
ystem are
grouped
together on stalk
A.
1.
Cruise control mode selection thumb whel
2. Value
decrease
button
3. Value
increase
button
4.
Cruise control o
ff/resume button
Steerin
g mounted controls
The cru
ise contro
l cannot,
in an
y
circumstances, re
place t
he nee
d to
respect s
peed limits, nor can
it re
place
the need
for vi
gilance and responsibilit
y
on the
part o
f the driver. The pro
grammed information is
grouped
to
gether on the instrument panel displa
y.
5. Cruise control o
ff/resume indication
6. Cruise control mode selection indication
7. Programme
d spee
d va
lue
Displa
ys on the instrument panel
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169
Checks
M
anua
l gear
box
Automatic gearbox
Bra
ke
pads
Brake wear depends on the st
yle
o
f drivin
g, particularl
y in the case
o
f vehicles used in town, over short distances.
It ma
y be necessar
y to
have the condition o
f the brakes checked, even
between ve
hicle ser v
ices.
Unless there is a leak in the circuit, a drop in
the brake fluid level indicates that th
e brake
pads are worn.
The gearbox does not require any maintenance
(no oil chan
ge).
Refer to the Warranty and Maintenance Record
for the details o
f
the level checking inter val
for this component.
Br
ake disc
w
ea
r
Par
king bra
ke
If a loss
of effectiveness
of thi
s
s
ystem
is not
iced, the par
king brake
must
be c
hecked, even
between two
serv
ices.
This system must be checked by a CITRO
ËN
dealer.
Only use products recommended byCITROËN or products of equivalentqualit
y and specifications.
In order to optimise the operation of units as important as the brakin
g
system, CITRO
ËN selects and offers
ver
y speci
fic products.
To avo
id damag
ing t
he e
lectr
ical un
its,
the use of a high pressure washer in the engine compartment is strictlyprohibite
d.
The gearbox does not require any maintenance
(no oil chan
ge).
Re
fer to the Warranty and Maintenance
Record for details of the level checking interval for this component.
For in
formation relatin
g to checkin
g
t
he brake disc wear, contact a
CITRO
ËN dealer.
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Practical information
Removing the wheel
Parking the vehicle
Imm
obilise the vehicle wh
ere it does
not block traffic: the ground must belevel, stable and not slipper
y.
Appl
y the parkin
g brake, switch o
ff the
ignition and en
gage first
gear
* to lock
the w
heels.
If necessary, place a chock under thewheel diagona
lly oppos
ite t
he w
heel to
be changed.
It is imperative that you ensure that the occupants get out of the vehicle andwait where the
y are safe.
Never
go un
derneat
h a ve
hicle ra
ised
using a jack; use an axle stand.
List of o
perations
)
Remove the chromed bolt cover from eac
h
o
f the bolts usin
g the tool
3(allo
y wheels
only).
)
Fit the socket
4 on t
he w
heelbrace
1
to
slacken the security bolt.
)
Slacken the other bolts using the wheelbrace
1 only.
* position
P for an automatic
gearbox.
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Fuse ta
ble
Fuse N°
Rating
Functions
F
1
20 A
Engine control unit supply, cooling
fan unit control relay,
multifunction engine control main relay, injection pump
(Diesel).
F2
15 A
Horn.
F
3
10 A Front
/rear wash-wi
pe.
F4
20 A
LED lamps.
F5
15 A
Diesel heater
(Diesel
), particle
filter additive pump
(Diesel
),
air
flow sensor
(Diesel
), blow-by heater and electrovalves
(VTi).
F
6
10 A
ABS/ESP control unit, secondar
y stop switch.
F7
10 A
Electric power steerin
g, automatic
gearbox.
F8
25 A
Starter control.
F
9
10 A
Switching and protection unit (Diesel).
F10
30 A
Fuel heater (Diesel), blow-by heater (Diesel), fuel pump
(VTi), injectors and ignition coils (petrol).
F11
40 A H
eater blower.
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Practical information
Towing the vehicle
Procedure for having your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
The towing eye is installed in the boot under the floor.
To
gain access to it:
)
open t
he boot,
)
raise the floor,
)
remove the polystyrene storage box,
)
remove the towing eye from the holder.
) On the front bumper, unclip the cover by
pressing at the bottom. )
Screw the towing eye in fully. )
Install the towin
g bar.
) Switch on the hazard warnin
g lamps on the
towed vehicle
.
)
Place the
gear lever in neutral
(position
N
for an automatic
gearbox
).
)
On the rear bumper, unclip the cover bypressing at the bottom.
) Screw the towin
g eye in full
y.
)
Install the towin
g bar.
) Switch on the hazard warnin
g lamps on the
towe
d ve
hicle.
Towing your vehicle
Towing another vehicle
A
ccess
to
the too
ls
Failure to o
bser ve t
his special con
dition
could result in damage to certainbraking components and the absenceof braking assistance the next time theengine is started.
When towing with all four wheels on the ground, always use a towing bar.
When towin
g with onl
y two wheels on
the
ground, alwa
ys use pro
fessional
lifting equipment.
When towin
g with the en
gine o
ff, there
is no longer any assistance
for braking
or steering.
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MODELS:
ENGINES AND GEARBOXES
Model
codes
:
SA...
8FR0
5FS0
5FS9
5FXH
PETR
OL EN
GINE
S
VTi
95
VTi 12
0
THP 1
50
Cubic capacit
y (cc)
1 397
1 598
1 598
Bore x stroke (mm)
77 x 75
77 x
85.8
77 x
85.8
Max power: EU standard (kW)
70
88
11
5
11 0 *
Max power engine speed (rpm)
6 000
6 000
6 000
Max torque: EU standard (Nm)
13 6
160
240
Max torque engine speed (rpm)
4 000
4
250
1 400
Fuel
Unleaded
Unleaded
Unleaded
Catal
ytic converte
r
yes
yes
yes
GEARB
OX M
anual
(5-speed)
Manual
(5-speed
)
Auto
(4-speed
)
Manual
(6-speed
)
OIL CAPACITIES (in litres)
Engine (with filter replacement)
4.2
4.2
4.2
4.2
Gearbox - Final drive
2.0
2.
0
-
2.0
* Belgium only.
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MODEL
S:
EN
GINE
S AND
GEARB
OXE
S
Model codes: SA...
8HZC
9HP
0
9HR
8
DIESEL ENGINES
HDi 70 PEF
HDi 90 PEF
HDi 110 PEF
Cubic c apac it y (c c)
1 398
1 560
1 560
Bore x stroke
(mm
) - x -75 x 88.3 75 x 88.3
Max power: EU standard
(kW
)
-
68
82
Max power en
gine speed
(rpm
)
-
4 000
3 600
Max torque: EU standard (Nm)
-
230
270
Max torque engine speed
(rpm
)
- 1 750 1 750
Fuel
Diesel
Diese
l
Diese
l
Catal
ytic converte
r
yes
yes
yes
Particle emissions filter (PEF)
yes
yes yes
GEARB
OX
Manual(5-speed)
Manua
l
(5-speed)
Manua
l
(6-speed)
OIL CAPACITIES (in litres)
Engine (with filter replacement)
3.75
3.75
3.75
Gearbox - Final drive
2.0
1.9
2.2