Engagement of reverse gear is accompanied by an audible signal.
If you leave the vehicle, place the gear lever in position Nand then you muststop the hybrid system by switching off the ignition (Ready
lamp off).
If the gear lever is not in position Nonstarting, N
flashes in the instrument panel, accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the instrument panel screen.Foot on brake
flashes on theinstrument panel, accompanied by anaudible signal and a message in theinstrument panel screen, if the brakepedal is not pressed on star ting.
When the engine is idling with the
brakes off, if position R
, A
or M
is selected, the vehicle will move off on its own without any action on theaccelerator.
Displays in the instrument
panel
N Neutral R Reverse1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Gears in manual modeA This comes on when automated mode is
selected. It goes off on changing to manual mode.
)Place your foot on the brakewhen a message appears in the
instrument panel screen.
Moving off
)
Select position N
. )
Press the brake pedal down fully. )
Star t the hybrid system.
N
appears in the instrument panel
screen.
)
Select a gear (position M
or A) or reverse A(position R
).R )
Release the parking brake unless it is
programmed to automatic mode. ) Ta k e your foot off the brake pedal, thenaccelerate.
Aand 1
or Rappear in the instrument panel screen.
Automatic mode
)After star ting the vehicle, select position Afor enter automatic mode.
A
appears in the instrument panel screen.A
The gearbox is then operating in auto-active mode, without any action on the par t of thedriver. It continuously selects the most suitable gear, depending on the:
- style of driving,
- profile of the road.
For optimum acceleration, for example when overtaking another vehicle, press the accelerator pedal firmly past the point of resistance.
Practical information
After refitting the battery, the Stop &Start system will only be active after several hours depending on the climaticconditions and the state of charge of the battery (up to about 8 hours).
)Connect the red cable to the positive
terminal (+) of the flat battery A , then to the positive terminal (+) of the slave battery B . )Connect one end of the green or blackcable to the negative terminal (-) of the slave battery B.
Starting using another
battery
)
Disconnect the battery from the vehicle, if necessary.
)
Follow the instructions for use provided by
the manufacturer of the charger. ) Reconnect starting with the negative
terminal (-). ) Check that the terminals and connectorsare clean. If they are covered with sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit), remove themand clean them.
Charging the battery using
a battery charger
)
Connect the other end of the green or blackcable to the ear th point C
on your vehicle (engine mounting). )
Operate the star ter, let the engine run. )
Wait until the engine returns to idle and disconnect the cables.
Checks
Avoid prolonged contact of used oil or fluids with the skin. Most of these fluids are harmful to
health or indeed very corrosive.
Do not discard used oil or fluids into sewers or onto the ground.
Take used oil to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop (France) or to anauthorised waste disposal site.
Used products
Checks
Unless otherwise indicated, check these
components in accordance with the servicing
booklet and according to your engine.
Other wise, have them checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Before doing anything under the bonnet, switch off the ignition ( Readylamp off)to avoid any risk of injury resulting from automatic operation of the engine.The presence of this label, in particular with
the
Stop & Start system, indicates the use of
a specific 12 V lead-acid battery with special
technology and specification, for which the
involvement of a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop is required when replacing or
disconnecting the battery.
Failure to obser ve this recommendation may
shor ten the life of the battery.12 V battery
The battery does not require any
maintenance.
However, check that the terminals
are clean and correctly tightened,
particularl
y in summer and winter.
When carrying out work on the battery, refer to
the "Practical information" section for details of
the precautions to be taken before disconnectingthe battery and following its reconnection.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
A telephone connects
automatically, disconnecting another
telephone. A
utomatic connection overrides manual connection. Modify the telephone settings to remove automatic connection.
The Apple ®player is not®
recognised when connectingto the USB port.
The Apple ®player is of a generation that is not compatible with the USB. Connect the Apple ®player to the AUX Jack socket using a suitable cable (not supplied).
The hard disk or deviceis not recognised whenconnecting to the USBport. Some hard disks and devices need a power suppl
y greater than is
provided by the audio system. Connect the device to the 230 V socket, the 12 V socket or an external power supply.
Caution
:
ensure that the device does not transmit
a voltage greater than 5 V (risk of destruction of
the system).
When streamin
g, the sound cuts momentarily. Some telephones prioritise connection of the "hands-free" profi le. Delete the "hands-free" connection profi le
to improve streaming.
In "Random all" play,not all of the tracks areplayed.
In "Random all" play, the system can only take into account up to 999 tracks.
With the en
gine off,
the audio system switches off after a few minutes of use. When the en
gine is switched off, the audio system operating time
depends on the battery charge.
The switch-off is normal: the audio s
ystem switches to economy mode and switches off to prevent discharging the vehicle's battery. Start the vehicle's en
gine to increase the batterycharge.
The message "the audio
system is overheated"
appears on the display. In order to protect the installation i
f the surrounding temperature is too
high, the audio system switches to an automatic thermal protection mode leading to a reduction of the volume or stopping of the playing of the CD.
Switch the audio system off for a few minutes
to allow the system to cool.
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Alphabetical index
Parking sensors, front....................................142Parking sensors, rear....................................r141Particle emission fi lter............................238, 240Passenger compartment fi lter........................240Player, CD MP3 .............................292,317, 318Port, USB.......................................106, 292, 319Power..............................................................r38Priming the fuel system.................................235Protecting children..................166-175, 186, 188Puncture........................................................194
R
Radio .....................................................288, 313Ready..............................................................35Ready lamp.....................................................35Rear foglamp ................................................. 212Rear screen (demisting)........................102, 116Recharging the battery..........................148, 213Reduction of electrical load...........................220Regeneration of the particleemissions fi lter.............................................r240Reinitialising the remote control ......................79Remote control...........................................74-81Removing a wheel .........................................203Removing the mat ......................................... 105Repair kit, puncture.......................................194Replacing bulbs......................................207-214Replacing fuses......................................215-217Replacing the air fi lter....................................r240Replacing the oil fi lter....................................r240
T
Replacing the passenger compartment fi lter........................................r240Replacing wiper blades.........................160,222Reset history.................................................... 46Resetting the service indicator........................r66Resetting the trip recorder...............................r68Reversing camera.........................................143Reversing lamp..............................................212Risk areas (update).......................................266Roof bars.......................................................226Routine checks .......................................236-241Running out of fuel (Diesel)...........................235
Table of weights .............................................246Tables of engines................................... 244, 245Tables of fuses...............................................215Tank, fuel .........................................................90Technical data.........................................244-247Te l ephone ..............................................278, 323Temperature, coolant .......................................64
Temperature control for heated seats..............98Temporary tyre repair kit ................................194
Side repeater.................................................r211Ski fl ap...........................................................107Snow chain ....................................................248Spare wheel...................................................200Speed limiter..........................................136, 137Speedometer.............................................r38,54Spotlamps, side ..................................... 153, 211Start.................................................................31Starting the engine..........................................42Starting the vehicle............................31, 34, 130Steering mounted controls, audio..........258, 311Stopping the vehicle ...........................31, 34,132Stop & Start .............................89,113, 116,218,233,235, 236, 239Storage...........................................104,106-108Storing driving positions ..................................96Switching off the engine....................31, 34, 132Synchronising the remote control....................79Synthesiser, voice..........................................272System, navigation........................................262
S
Safety for children...................166-175, 186, 188Screen, colour and mapping.......................... 259Screen, instrument panel...........................54, 70Screen, monochrome ............................312,333Screen, multifunction (with audio equipment).....312Screen menu map.........................300, 333,334Screenwash, front..........................................158Seat, rear bench......................................99,101Seat adjustment.........................................94, 95Seat belts................................................184-186Seats, rear................................................r99-101Serial number, vehicle...................................248Service indicator..............................................r65Servicing.......................................................... 44Setting the clock..............................69, 298, 332Short-cut menus............................................260Sidelamps ..............146, 147,152, 207, 210,212
349Visual search
Audio system controls ................ 258, 311
Head-up display........................... 134-135
Lighting controls .......................... 146-152
Automatic headlamp dipping .............. 151
Direction indicators ............................. 178
Wiper controls.............................. 157-160
Trip computer .................................. 70-71
Instrument panels, screens ....... 54, 64-69
- check/ser vice indicator/trip distance recorder - lighting dimmer/black panel
Warning lamps ................................. 55-63
Ready lamp .......................................... 35
Energy consumption/generation
meter ............................................ 38-39
Indicators ......................................... 64-67
Colour screen ...................... 259, 300-302
Screen C.............................. 312, 333-334
Hybrid power fl ows .......................... 40-41
Hybrid consumption,
eco-driving .................................... 44-46
Instruments and controls (continued)
Electric
parking brake ........................... 120-127
Starting/stopping................................... 31
Accessory position.......................... 33, 77
Clock..................................................... 69
Hazard warning lamps ........................ 178
Steering wheel adjustment ................. 103
Horn .................................................... 179
Switch panels, switchess ...................... 14
Opening the fuel fi ller fl ap ..................... 89
Opening the boot .................................. 82
Alarm ............................................... 83-84
Eco OFF ............................................... 43
Headlamp height adjustment .............. 154
Hybrid4 mode selector..................... 35-37
eMyWay controls ................................ 257
Memorising speeds ............................ 136
Speed limiter................................ 137-138
Cruise control .............................. 139-140