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M O N I T O R I N G
TRIP COMPUTER
S y s t e m w h i c h p r o v i d e s c u r r e n t i n -
f o r m a t i o n c o n c e r n i n g y o u r j o u r n e y
( r a n g e , c o n s u m p t i o n , e t c . )
Information displays
Trip zero reset
T h e t r i p c o m p u t e r i s d i s p l a y e d o n
the instrument panel screen.
T u r n t h e l e f t - h a n d t h u m b w h e e l
A o n t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l t o d i s -
p l a y t h e v a r i o u s t r i p c o m p u t e r
tabs in succession:
- t h e c u r r e n t i n f o r m a t i o n t a b i s d i s p l a y e d i n z o n e B of the
i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l , w i t h :
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Braking fi x e d , a s s o c i a t e d
w i t h t h e S T O P warning lamp. T h e b r a k i n g s y s t e m fl u i d l e v e l
is too low. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do
so.
T o p u p w i t h b r a k e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y
C I T R O Ë N .
I f t h e p r o b l e m p e r s i s t s , h a v e t h e s y s t e m
c h e c k e d b y a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
+ fi x e d , a s s o c i a t e d
w i t h t h e S T O P a n d
A B S w a r n i n g l a m p . The electronic brake force
d i s t r i b u t i o n ( E B F D ) s y s t e m
has a fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do
so.
H a v e i t c h e c k e d b y a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
Warning lamp is on Cause Action/Observations
Anti-lock
Braking System (ABS) fi x e d .
T h e a n t i - l o c k b r a k i n g s y s t e m
has a fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
D r i v e c a r e f u l l y a t r e d u c e d s p e e d a n d
c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r w i t h o u t d e l a y .
Electric
parking brake fl a s h i n g . The electric parking brake is
n o t a p p l i e d a u t o m a t i c a l l y . You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
P a r k o n l e v e l g r o u n d , s w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i t i o n
a n d c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
Electric
parking brake fault fi x e d .
The electric parking brake is
f a u l t y . C o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r w i t h o u t d e l a y .
The parking brake can be released
m a n u a l l y .
For more information on the electric
p a r k i n g b r a k e , r e f e r t o t h e " D r i v i n g "
section.
Deactivation of
the automatic functions of the electric
parking brake fi x e d . T h e " a u t o m a t i c a p p l i c a t i o n "
(on switching off the engine)
a n d " a u t o m a t i c r e l e a s e "
functions are deactivated or
f a u l t y . A c t i v a t e t h e f u n c t i o n ( a c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y )
v i a t h e v e h i c l e c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u o r c o n t a c t
a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
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Reactivation of the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring
Press the unlocking button on the
remote control to deactivate the
exterior perimeter monitoring.
Press the locking button on the
remote control to activate all the
monitoring functions.
The indicator lamp on the button
a g a i n fl a s h e s o n c e p e r s e c o n d . Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the
s i r e n a n d fl a s h i n g o f t h e d i r e c t i o n i n -
dicators for thirty seconds.
The monitoring functions remain
active until the alarm has been trig-
gered eleven times in succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked using
t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l , r a p i d fl a s h i n g
of the indicator lamp on the button
informs you that the alarm was trig-
gered during your absence. When
t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n , t h i s fl a s h -
ing stops immediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring func-
tions:
Unlock the vehicle using the key
in the driver's door lock.
Open the door; the alarm is trig-
gered.
Switch on the ignition; the alarm
stops. The indicator lamp on the
button switches off. Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
Lock or deadlock the vehicle using
the key in the driver's door lock.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on,
fi x e d l i g h t i n g o f t h e i n d i c a t o r l a m p o n
the button indicates a malfunction of
the system.
Have it checked by a CITROËN
dealer.
* According to country.
Automatic activation *
2 minutes after the last door or the
boot is closed, the system is activat-
ed automatically.
To avoid triggering the alarm on
e n t e r i n g t h e v e h i c l e , fi r s t p r e s s
the unlocking button on the re-
mote control.
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SYSTEMS
G r o u p o f s u p p l e m e n t a r y s y s t e m s
w h i c h h e l p y o u t o o b t a i n o p t i m u m
b r a k i n g i n c o m p l e t e s a f e t y i n e m e r -
g e n c y s i t u a t i o n s :
- a n t i - l o c k b r a k i n g s y s t e m ( A B S ) ,
- e l e c t r o n i c b r a k e f o r c e d i s t r i b u t i o n ( E B F D ) ,
- e m e r g e n c y b r a k i n g a s s i s t a n c e ( E B A ) .
Anti-lock braking system
and electronic brake force
distribution
L i n k e d s y s t e m s w h i c h i m p r o v e t h e
s t a b i l i t y a n d m a n o e u v r a b i l i t y o f y o u r
v e h i c l e w h e n b r a k i n g , i n p a r t i c u l a r
o n p o o r o r s l i p p e r y s u r f a c e s .
Activation
T h e a n t i - l o c k b r a k i n g s y s t e m c o m e s
i n t o o p e r a t i o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n
there is a risk of wheel lock.
N o r m a l o p e r a t i o n o f t h e A B S m a y
m a k e i t s e l f f e l t b y s l i g h t v i b r a t i o n o f
the brake pedal. Operating fault
W h e n b r a k i n g i n a n e m e r g e n c y ,
p r e s s v e r y fi r m l y w i t h o u t r e l e a s i n g
t h e p r e s s u r e . I f t h i s w a r n i n g l a m p c o m e s
o n , a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u -
d i b l e s i g n a l a n d a m e s s a g e
o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l
s c r e e n , i t i n d i c a t e s a m a l f u n c t i o n o f
t h e a n t i - l o c k b r a k i n g s y s t e m w h i c h
c o u l d r e s u l t i n l o s s o f c o n t r o l o f t h e
vehicle when braking.
I f t h i s w a r n i n g l a m p c o m e s
on, together with the STOP
and ABS w a r n i n g l a m p s ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
s i g n a l a n d a m e s s a g e o n t h e i n s t r u -
m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n , i t i n d i c a t e s a
m a l f u n c t i o n o f t h e e l e c t r o n i c b r a k e
f o r c e d i s t r i b u t i o n w h i c h c o u l d r e s u l t
in loss of control of the vehicle when
braking.
You MUST stop as soon as it is
safe to do so.
In both cases, contact a CITROËN
dealer.
When replacing wheels (tyres and
r i m s ) , e n s u r e t h a t t h e y c o n f o r m t o t h e
m a n u f a c t u r e r ' s r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s . Emergency braking
assistance
S y s t e m w h i c h , i n a n e m e r g e n c y ,
e n a b l e s y o u t o o b t a i n t h e o p t i m u m
b r a k i n g p r e s s u r e m o r e q u i c k l y , t h u s
r e d u c i n g t h e s t o p p i n g d i s t a n c e .
Activation
It is triggered by the speed at which
the brake pedal is pressed.
T h e e f f e c t o f t h i s i s a r e d u c t i o n i n
the resistance of the pedal and an
i n c r e a s e i n b r a k i n g e f fi c i e n c y .
W h e n b r a k i n g i n a n e m e r g e n c y ,
p r e s s fi r m l y w i t h o u t r e l e a s i n g t h e
p r e s s u r e .
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TOWING THE VEHICLE
P r o c e d u r e f o r h a v i n g y o u r v e h i c l e
towed or for towing another vehicle
u s i n g a r e m o v a b l e t o w i n g e y e .
Access to the tools
T h e t o w i n g e y e i s i n s t a l l e d i n t h e
j a c k b o x p l a c e d i n t h e s p a r e w h e e l .
F o r a c c e s s t o i t :
o p e n t h e b o o t ,
r a i s e t h e fl o o r ,
r e m o v e t h e t o w i n g e y e f r o m t h e
j a c k b o x . Towing your vehicle
O n t h e f r o n t b u m p e r , u n c l i p t h e
c o v e r b y p r e s s i n g a t t h e t o p .
S c r e w t h e t o w i n g e y e i n f u l l y .
A t t a c h t h e t o w i n g b a r .
Switch on the hazard warning
l a m p s o n t h e t o w e d v e h i c l e .
Place the gear lever in neutral
( p o s i t i o n N o n t h e a u t o m a t i c
g e a r b o x ) . Towing another vehicle
O n t h e r e a r b u m p e r , u n c l i p t h e
c o v e r b y p r e s s i n g :
- o n t h e r i g h t ( S a l o o n ) ,
- a t t h e b o t t o m ( T o u r e r ) .
S c r e w t h e t o w i n g e y e i n f u l l y .
A t t a c h t h e t o w i n g b a r .
Switch on the hazard warning
l a m p s o n t h e t o w e d v e h i c l e .
F a i l u r e t o o b s e r v e t h i s s p e c i a l c o n -
d i t i o n c o u l d r e s u l t i n d a m a g e t o
c e r t a i n b r a k i n g c o m p o n e n t s a n d
the absence of braking assistance
t h e n e x t t i m e t h e e n g i n e i s s t a r t e d . When towing with all four wheels on
t h e g r o u n d , a l w a y s u s e a t o w i n g b a r .
W h e n t o w i n g w i t h o n l y t w o w h e e l s
o n t h e g r o u n d , a l w a y s u s e p r o f e s -
s i o n a l l i f t i n g e q u i p m e n t .
W h e n t o w i n g w i t h t h e e n g i n e o f f ,
t h e r e i s n o l o n g e r a n y b r a k i n g o r
s t e e r i n g a s s i s t a n c e .