2011.5 Citroen DS5 RHD wiper blades

Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the sunshine sensor and located in the centre of the windscreen behind the rear view mirror. Switch off the automatic rain sensitivewipers when using an automatic car wash. In winter, it is advisable to wait until the windscreen is completely clear of ice before activating the automatic rain sensitive wipers.

Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain
sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in intermittent mode.
Have it checked by CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of
the blades. It can also be useful, in winter,
to detach the blades from the windscreen.

To maintain the effectiveness of the "flat-blade" type of wiper blades, it is advisable to:


- handle them with care,

- clean them regularly using soapywater,

- avoid using them to retain cardboard on the windscreen,

- replace them at the first signs of wear.


)
Any action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the
blades vertically on the screen.) To park the blades again, switch on theignition and operate the wiper stalk.

Changing a wiper blade


Before removing a front
wi
per blade
) Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to
position the wiper blades vertically on the
windscreen.



Removing
)
Raise the corresponding wiper arm. )
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.


Fitting
)Put the corresponding new wiper blade inplace and clip it. )Fold down the wiper arm carefully.



After fitting a front wiper
blade
)Switch on the ignition.)Operate the wiper stalk again to park the
wiper blades.

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Alphabetical index
Parking lamps.............................................138Parking sensors, front.................................128Parking sensors, rear..................................r127Particle emission filter........................r225,227Passenger compartment filter....................r227Player, CD MP3...........................282,307,308Port, USB .....................................80, 282,309Priming the fuel system..............................222Protecting children................152-161, 172 , 174Puncture......................................................180
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Radio...................................................278,303Rear foglamp...............................13 4, 198, 199Rear screen (demisting)................................90Recharging the battery...............................205Reduction of electrical load........................206Regeneration of the par ticleemissions filter..........................................r227Reinitialising the remote control ...................53Remote control ........................................48-54Removing a wheel......................................189Removing the mat.........................................79Repair kit, puncture.....................................180Replacing bulbs..................................193-200Replacing fuses...................................201-203Replacing the air filter.................................r227Replacing the oil filter.................................r227Replacing the passenger compartment filter....................................r227
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Replacing wiper blades.......................146,208Resetting the service indicator.....................r40Resetting the trip recorder............................r42Reversing camera .......................................129Reversing lamp ...........................................199Risk areas (update).....................................256Roof bars.....................................................212Routine checks...................................223-228Running out of fuel (Diesel)........................222
Table of weights..................................233, 236Ta b l e s of engines................................232, 235Tables of fuses............................................201Ta n k, fuel .......................................................64Technical data .....................................232-238Te l e p h o ne...........................................268, 313Te m p e r a t u r e , c o o l a nt ....................................38Te mperature control for heated seats ..........72Temporary tyre repair kit.............................180Third brake lamp.........................................200Time.............................................43, 288, 323
TMC (Tr a f f i c i n f o)........................................265Tools ............................................................186
Side repeater...............................................197Ski flap..........................................................81Spare wheel ................................................186Speed limiter.......................................r122, 123Spotlamps, side ..................................139,197Starting the vehicle .................94, 96,108,112Steering mounted controls, audio.......248,301Stopping the vehicle...............94, 96,108,112Stop & Start................................45,63,87,90,116, 204,219,226Storage..............................................78, 80-82Storing driving positions...............................70Stowing rings ................................................82Synchronising the remote control.................53Synthesiser, voice .......................................262System, navigation ......................................251
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Safety for children.................152-161, 172 , 174Screen, colour and mapping .......................249Screen, instrument panel........................28, 44Screen, monochrome .........................302,324Screen, multifunction (with audio equipment).............................302Screen menu map.......................290, 324, 325Screenwash ................................................225Screenwash, front.......................................144Screenwash fluid level ................................225Seat, rear bench.....................................73, 75Seat adjustment......................................68,69Seat belts.............................................170-172Seats, rear...............................................r73, 75Serial number, vehicle................................239Ser vice indicator...........................................r39Servicing.................................................24, 39Setting the clock ..........................43, 288, 323Short-cut menus.........................................250Sidelamps ...........................13 3, 193, 19 6, 198