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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
D R I V I N G
Stop & Start
Engine going into STOP mode The "ECO" warning lamp comes
on in the instrument panel and
the engine goes into stand-by:
- with the 6-speed electronic gear-
box system ; at speeds below
4 m p h ( 6 k m / h ) , p r e s s t h e b r a k e
pedal or put the gear lever into neu-
t r a l ( p o s i t i o n N) .
In certain circumstances the STOP
mode may not be available; the "ECO"
w a r n i n g l a m p fl a s h e s f o r a f e w s e c o n d s
then goes off.
150 The
"ECO" warning lamp goes
off and the engine restarts:
- with the gear lever in position A or M ,
release the brake pedal,
- or with the gear lever in position N and
the brake pedal released, change to
position A or M ,
- or select reverse gear.
In certain condition, START mode may
be invoked automatically; the "ECO"
w a r n i n g l a m p fl a s h e s t h e n g o e s o f f .
151 Deactivation/Reactivation
You can deactivate the system at any
time by pressing the
"ECO OFF" button;
the button's warning lamp comes on.
The system is reactivated automati-
cally every time you start the engine
with the key. Before refuelling or doing any-
thing under the bonnet, you
must switch off the ignition
with the key.
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Going into engine START mode
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M O N I T O R I N G
Distance recorders
The total and trip distances are dis-
played for thirty seconds when the
ignition is switched off, when the
driver's door is opened and when
the vehicle is locked or unlocked.
Measures the total distance trav-
e l l e d b y t h e v e h i c l e s i n c e i t s fi r s t
registration.
Trip distance recorder
Lighting rheostat
P e r m i t s m a n u a l a d j u s t m e n t o f t h e
brightness of the instruments and
controls in relation to the exterior
brightness. Only operates when the
vehicle lighting is on, with the excep-
tion of the daytime running lamps.
Activation
Press the button to change the
brightness of the instruments
and controls.
When the lighting reaches the
minimum setting, release the
button, then press again to in-
crease it.
or
When the lighting reaches the
maximum setting, release the
button, then press again to re-
duce it.
When the lighting reaches the
level of brightness required, re-
lease the button.
Deactivation
When the vehicle lighting is off, or
i n d a y m o d e o n v e h i c l e s fi t t e d w i t h
daytime running lamps, pressing the
button does not have any effect.
Total distance recorder
Measures a distance travelled since
it was reset to zero by the driver.
With the ignition on, press and
hold this button until zeros ap-
pear.