2010.5 Citroen C ZERO warning

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We draw your attention to the following...
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y
safety warning
additional information
contributes to the protection of the environment
refer to the page indicated Your vehicle is fitted with onl
y some of
the equipment described in this document,
dependin
g on the trim level, version and the
specifications for the country in which it is sold.
The fittin
g of electrical equipment or accessories which are not recommended byCITROËNmay result in a failure of your
vehicle's electronic system. Please note thisspecific warning and contact a CITROËNdealer to be shown the recommendedequipment and accessories.
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We thank you and congratulate you on your choice.
Happy motoring!


At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys
more comfortable and more enjoyable.

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Contents
Instrument panel 18
Indicator and warning lamps 19
Main battery state of charge indicator 26
Energy consumption/generation indicator 27
Distance recorder 28
Trip distance recorder 28
Lighting dimmer 29
Ser vice indicator 29
Range indicator 30
Monitoring Familiarisation
Remote control key 31
Electric windows 34
Doors 35
Boot 36
Charging fl aps 37
Access
Front seats 38
Rear seats 40
Mirrors 42
Interior fi ttings 44
Heating and Ventilation 47
Air conditioning 49
Rear screen demist - defrost 51
Comfort
Starting - stopping the vehicle 52
Manual parking brake 53
Drive selector 54
Driving
Lighting stalk 56
Automatic illumination of headlamps 58
Headlamp adjustment 58
Wiper controls 59
Courtesy lamp 60
Visibility

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ISOFIX child seats 65
Child lock 68
Child safety
Direction indicators 69
Hazard warning lamps 69
Horn 69
Emergency or assistance call 70
Braking assistance systems 70
Tr ajectory control systems 72
Front seat belts 73
Airbags 76
Safety
Charging the main battery 80
Ancillaries battery 86
Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit 90
Changing a wheel 94
Changing a bulb 97
Changing a fuse 105
Changing a wiper blade 110
To w i ng the vehicle 110
Precautions for washing 111
Accessories 111
Practical information
Bonnet 114
Front compartment 115
Rear compartment 116
Checking levels 117
Checks 119
Checks
Electric motor 120
Weights 121
Dimensions 122
Identifi cation markings 123
Technical data
Emergency or assistance 125
Audio system 127
Audio and telematics
Visual search
Alphabetical index

Familiarisation
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Instruments and controls
1.
Parking brake.2.
Drive selector. 3.
12 V accessory socket.
4.
Passenger’s airbag deactivation.
USB por t. 5. Glove box.
6.Cup holder.
7. Windscreen demisting vents.8.Lighting and direction indicator stalk.9.
Audio system.10.Hazard warning lamps switch. 11.
Centre vents. 12 .Heating/air conditioning controls.13.Emergency or assistance call.

Familiarisation
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Monitoring
1.
With the ignition on, the orange and red
warning lamps come on.2. With the engine running, these warninglamps go off.
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f a warning lamp remains on, refer to the relevant page.
Warning lamps
19A
. "Neutral" position.
B. Energy consumption. C.
"Eco" zone.D."Charge" zone.


Energy consumption/
generation indicator
27

Four successive aler ts indicate that the energy
available in the main battery is dropping to a
low level:


- 2 bars of the energy gauge in the
instrument panel, on and
flashing:
starting to use the reser ve.

- The last bar in the energy gauge flashing.

- The last bar disappears:
display of the range disappears; the heating and air conditioning are switched off.

Low energy alerts


- Display of this warning lamp in
the instrument panel:

Progressive reduction in the power available from the motor. 26

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Monitoring
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Indicator and warning
lamps
Visual indicators informing the driver that a
system is in operation, is deactivated or has a
fault.

When the ignition is switched on
Cer tain warning lamps come on for
a few seconds when the vehicle's ignition is switched on.
These same warning lamps go off after a few seconds.
If you notice one of these warning lamps
remaining on, refer to the information on the
warning lamp in question.
Associated warnings
The illumination of cer tain warning lamps may
be accompanied by an audible signal.
The warning lamps may come on continuously (fixed) or flash.
Cer tain warning lamps may come on in one of two modes. Only by relatingthe type of lighting to the operatingstatus of the vehicle can it be ascertained whether the situation isnormal or whether a fault has occurred.

Monitoring
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Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on in the instrument panel, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.

Warning/indicator lampStateCauseAction/Observations



Left-hand direction indicatorFlashing with audible signal. The lighting stalk is pushed down.


Right-handdirection indicatorFlashing with audible signal. The lighting stalk is pushed up.


Hazard warning lampsFlashing with audible signal. The hazard warning lamps switch,located on the dashboard, has been
operated. The left-hand and ri
ght-hand direction indicators and
their associated indicator lamps flash simultaneously.


Sidelampsand/or dipped beamheadlamps
On fixed. The sidelamps and/or dipped beamheadlamps are on.



Front foglampsOn fixed. The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off
the front foglamps.


Rear foglampOn fixed. The rear foglamp is switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamp.


Main beam headlampsOn fixed. The lighting stalk is pulled towardsyou. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.

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Monitoring
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Warning/indicator lampStateCauseAction/Observations
Ready(readyto move off)
On fixed,
accompanied by an
audible signal when it
comes on. The vehicle is read
y to move off andyou can press the accelerator. The illumination period corresponds to the powering-
up of the vehicle.


Parking brake
On fixed. The parking brake is applied or notproperly released. Release the parking brake to switch off the warninglamp, keeping your foot on the brake pedal.
Obser ve the safety recommendations.
For further information on the parking brake, refer to
the "Driving" section.
Main batterycharge(normal or fast)
On fixed.The main battery is on charge. On completion of the charge, the lamp goes off.
Flashin
g. The charging cable is connected to
the vehicle but the main battery is not yet charging. Check the connection of the char
ging cable.