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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Electric parking
brake fixed.
The electric parking brake is applied. Release the electric parking brake to switch off the
warning lamp: with your foot on the brake pedal, pull
the electric brake control.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For more information on the Electric parking brake ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Deactivation of
the automatic
functions of the
electric parking
brake fixed.
The "automatic application" (on
switching off the engine) and
"automatic release" functions are
deactivated or faulty. Activate the function (depending on the country of
sale) via the vehicle configuration menu or contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Passenger's
airbag system fixed in the seat belt
and passenger's front
airbag warning lamps
display. The control switch, located in the
glove box, has been placed in the
"ON"
position.
The passenger's front airbag is
activated. In this case, do not install a rear ward facing child seat
on this seat.
Move the control switch to the "OFF"
position to
deactivate the passenger's front airbag. In this case,
you can install a rear ward facing child seat, unless
there is a fault with the airbags (airbag warning
lamp
on).
Passenger's
airbag system fixed in the instrument
panel and/or seat belt
and front passenger's
airbag warning lamps
display. The control switch, located in the
glove box, is set to the OFF
position.
The passenger's front airbag is
deactivated. You can install a rear ward facing child seat, unless
there is a fault with the airbags (airbag warning
lamp
on).
Set the control to the "ON" position to activate the
passenger's front airbag. In this case, do not install a
rear ward facing child seat on this seat.
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Left-hand
direction indicato rflashing with buzzer.
The lighting stalk has been
pushed
down.
Right-hand
direction indicator flashing with buzzer.
The lighting stalk has been pushed
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p.
Front foglamps
fixed. The front foglamps are switched on
using the ring on the lighting control
stalk. Turn the ring on the lighting control stalk rear ward
twice to switch off the front foglamps.
Rear foglamps
fixed. The rear foglamps have been
switched on using the ring on the
lighting control stalk. Turn the ring on the lighting control stalk rear wards to
switch off the rear foglamps.
Hazard warning
lamps flashing with audible
signal. The hazard warning lamps switch,
located on the dashboard, has been
operated. The left-hand and right-hand direction indicators and
their associated indicator lamps flash simultaneously.
Stop & Star t
fixed. When the vehicle stops (red lights,
traffic jams,
...) the Stop & Start system
has put the engine into STOP mode. The warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts
automatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
move off.
flashes for a few
seconds, then goes
of f. STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable,
or
START mode is invoked
automatically. For more information on Stop & Star t
, refer to the
corresponding section.
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Dipped beam
headlamps fixed.
The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped
beam headlamps" position or in the
"AUTO" position in conditions of low
light.
Main beam
headlamps fixed.
The lighting stalk is pulled towards
you. Pull the stalk again to return to dipped beam
headlamps.
Sidelamps
fixed. The lighting stalk is in the "Sidelamps"
position.
Directional
headlamps flashing.
The directional headlamps system
has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Foot on the brake
pedal fixed.
With an automatic gearbox, you have
forgotten to press the brake pedal to
come out of the P postion. With the engine running, before releasing the parking
brake you must press the brake pedal to unlock the
the automatic gear selector lever and come out of
the
P
p
osition.
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Particle filter
(Diesel) fixed, accompanied
by an audible signal
message on the risk of
blockage of the particle
f i l t e r. This indicates that the particle filter is
starting to become saturated.
As soon as driving conditions allow, regenerate the
filter by driving at a speed of at least 35 mph (60 km/h)
until the warning lamp goes off.
fixed, accompanied by
an audible signal and
a message that the
particle filter additive
level is too low. This indicates the low level of the
additive reservoir.
Have the reservoir topped-up as soon as possible by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Door(s) open fixed, associated with
a message identifying
the door, if the speed is
below 6 mph (10 km/h). A door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
fixed, associated with a
message identifying the
door, together with an
audible signal if the speed
is above 6 mph (10 km/h).
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Lighting dimmerfixed. The lighting dimmer is making an
adjustment. You can adjust the level of illumination of the
instruments between 1 and 16.
Automatic wiping
fixed. The wiper control stalk has been
pushed down.
Automatic front wiping is activated. To deactivate automatic wiping, push the wiper control
stalk down again or put the wiper control stalk in
another position.
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Diesel engine
pre-heating fixed.
When the ignition is switched on
with a key in the ignition switch or a
starting instruction made using the
"START/STOP " button, the engine
temperature makes engine pre-
heating necessary. The period of illumination of the indicator lamp is
determined by the ambient conditions (up to about
thirty seconds in severe winter conditions).
With an ignition switch and key, wait until the indicator
lamp goes off before starting.
With Keyless Entry and Starting, once it goes off,
starting is immediate, on condition that the brake
pedal remains pressed with an automatic gearbox, or
the clutch pedal is pressed fully down with a manual
gearbox.
If the engine does not start, switch the ignition off and
then on, wait until the indicator lamp goes off again,
then start the engine.
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Electric parking brake
Warning lampsStatusCauses Actions / Observations
They are on and
accompanied by
the displaying of the
message "Parking
brake fault" .Manual release of the electric parking
brake is only available by pressing
the accelerator pedal and releasing
the electric parking brake lever.
The hill start assistance is not
available. The automatic functions and manual application are still available.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
They are on and
accompanied by
the displaying of the
message "Parking
brake fault" .The automatic functions are
deactivated.
The hill start assistance is not
available.
The electric parking brake can only be used manually.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop.
They are on and
accompanied by
the displaying of the
message "Parking
brake fault" .The automatic functions are
deactivated.
The hill start assistance is not
available.
To apply the electric parking brake:
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mmobilise the vehicle and switch off the ignition.
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ull the control for at least 5 seconds or until application is
complete.
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witch on the ignition and check the switching on of the electric
parking brake warning lamps.
The application is slower than during normal operation.
To release the electric parking brake:
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witch on the ignition.
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p
ull the control and hold it for approximately 3 seconds then
release it.
If the braking warning lamp is flashing or if the warning lamps do not
come on with the ignition on, these procedures will not work.
Place the vehicle in a safe condition (on level ground, gear engaged)
and have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
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Warning lampsStatusCauses Actions / Observations
They are on and
accompanied by
the displaying of the
message "Parking
brake fault" .Only the automatic application
when the engine is switched off and
automatic release on acceleration
functions are available.
Manual application / release of
the electric parking brake and the
emergency braking are not available. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
It is on. A discharged battery no longer
permits use of the electric parking
brake. Stop as soon as the traffic conditions permit.
Place the vehicle in a safe condition (on level ground, gear engaged,
chocks under the wheels).
Apply the electric parking brake before switching off your engine.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
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On versions fitted with an electric oil level
indicator, the state of the engine oil level is
displayed in the instrument panel for a few
seconds, at the same time as the servicing
information.
Engine oil level indicator*
The level read will only be correct if
the vehicle is on level ground and the
engine has been off for more
than 30 minutes.
Oil level correct
This is indicated by the flashing of "OIL" or the
display of a message, accompanied by the
service warning lamp and an audible signal.
If the low oil level is confirmed by a check using
the dipstick, the level must be topped up to
avoid damage to the engine.
For more information on Checking the levels
and in particular the oil level, refer to the
corresponding section. This is signalled by the flashing of "
OIL- -" or
the display of a message.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In the event of a fault with the electric indicator,
the oil level is no longer monitored.
If the system is faulty, you must check the
engine oil level using the manual dipstick
located under the bonnet.
For more information on Checking the levels
and in particular the oil level, refer to the
corresponding section.
* Depending on version.
Oil level incorrect Oil level indicator fault
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