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Warning lamps
Each time the vehicle is started: a series of warning lamps comes on applying a self-test check. They go off almost
i m m e d i a t e l y . W h e n t h e e n g i n e i s r u n n i n g : t h e w a r n i n g l a m p b e c o m e s a w a r n i n g i f i t r e m a i n s o n c o n t i n u o u s l y o r fl a s h e s .
This initial warning may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message which appears in the screen.
Do not ignore these warnings.
Warning lamp is indicates Solution - action
STOP on, associated
with another
warning
lamp and
accompanied
by a message
in the screen. major faults linked with
t h e " B r a k e fl u i d l e v e l " ,
"Engine oil pressure and
temperature", "Coolant
temperature", "Electronic
brake force distribution" and
"Power steering" warning
lamps.
You must stop, park and switch off the ignition.
Have the fault checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Handbrake/
B r a k e fl u i d
level/EBFD on.
that the parking brake is applied
or has not been released fully. Releasing the parking brake switches off the
warning lamp.
on. l o w b r a k e fl u i d l e v e l . T o p u p u s i n g a fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y C I T R O Ë N .
remaining on even
though the level
is correct and
associated with the
ABS warning lamp.
a fault with the electronic
brake force distribution.
You must stop, park and switch off the ignition.
Have the fault checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Engine oil
pressure and
temperature on while
driving.
low pressure or a high
temperature. Park and switch off the ignition then allow to
cool. Visually check the level. Chapter 6, "Levels"
section.
remaining on,
even though the
level is correct. a major fault. Have the fault checked by a CITROËN dealer
.
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Warning lamp is indicates Solution - action
Power
steering on. a fault with the system. The vehicle retains conventional steering without
assistance. Have the system checked by a
CITROËN dealer.
Door open
detection on and
accompanied
by a message
in the screen. that a door is not closed
correctly.
Check that all of the doors are closed.
ABS remaining on. a fault with the anti-lock
braking system. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
ESP fl a s h i n g .
triggering of the ASR or
ESP regulation. The system optimises traction and improves the
directional stability of the vehicle. Chapter 4,
"Driving safety" section.
remaining on. a fault with the system.
E . g . : u n d e r - i n fl a t i o n o f t h e
tyres. E.g.: check the pressure of the tyres. Have the
system checked by a CITROËN dealer. (Wheel
speed sensor, hydraulic block, ...).
remaining on
with the LED
in the button
(on the
dashboard) on. deactivation of the system
at the request of the driver.
Operation of the system is deactivated.
Reactivation is automatic above 30 mph (50 km/h)
or after pressing the button (on the dashboard).
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Cooling system
O n l y u s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y t h e
manufacturer.
O t h e r w i s e , y o u r i s k s e r i o u s l y d a m a g i n g
your engine.
When the engine is warm, the
temperature of the coolant is controlled
by the engine fan. As this fan can
o p e r a t e w i t h t h e i g n i t i o n k e y r e m o v e d
and because the cooling system is
pressurised, wait for at least one hour
after the engine has stopped before
c a r r y i n g o u t a n y w o r k .
S l a c k e n t h e c a p b y 1 / 4 o f a t u r n t o
release the pressure to prevent any
r i s k o f s c a l d i n g . W h e n t h e p r e s s u r e
has dropped, remove the cap and top
up the level with coolant.
I f fl u i d h a s t o b e a d d e d f r e q u e n t l y ,
this indicates a fault which must be
c h e c k e d b y a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r a s
soon as possible. Power steering fluid level
T h e v e h i c l e m u s t b e p a r k e d o n l e v e l
ground with the engine cold. Unscrew
the cap integrated with the gauge and
c h e c k t h e l e v e l w h i c h m u s t b e b e t w e e n
t h e M I N a n d M A X m a r k s .
I n o r d e r t o r e g e n e r a t e t h e fi l t e r , y o u a r e
advised to drive at a speed higher than
4 0 m p h ( 6 0 k m / h ) f o r a t l e a s t fi v e m i n u t e s
a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e , w h e n t r a f fi c c o n d i t i o n s
p e r m i t ( u n t i l t h e m e s s a g e d i s a p p e a r s a n d
t h e s e r v i c e w a r n i n g l a m p g o e s o f f ) .
During regeneration of the particle emission
fi l t e r , t h e n o i s e o f a r e l a y o p e r a t i n g m a y b e
heard under the dashboard.
If the message is still displayed and if the
service warning lamp remains on, consult a
CITROËN dealer.
Topping up
The level must be between the MIN
a n d M A X m a r k s o n t h e e x p a n s i o n
b o t t l e . I f m o r e t h a n 1 l i t r e o f fl u i d i s
required to top up the level, have the
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 . Screenwash and headlamp
wash level
For best quality cleaning and for your
safety, we would advise that you use
products of the CITROËN range.
For optimum cleaning and to avoid
f r e e z i n g , t h i s fl u i d m u s t n o t b e t o p p e d
up or replaced with plain water.
Capacity of the screenwash reservoir:
approximately 3 litres.
I f y o u r v e h i c l e i s fi t t e d w i t h h e a d l a m p
washers, the capacity of the reservoir
is 6 litres.
Diesel additive level
(Diesel with particle
emission filter)
The minimum level of this
additive is indicated by lighting of the
service warning lamp, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message in
the screen.
When this occurs with the engine
running it is due to the start of
s a t u r a t i o n o f t h e p a r t i c l e e m i s s i o n fi l t e r
( e x c e p t i o n a l l y p r o l o n g e d u r b a n t y p e
driving conditions: low speed, long
t r a f fi c j a m s , . . . ) . Topping up
It is imperative that this additive is
topped up by a CITROËN dealer
without delay.
Used oil
Avoid prolonged contact of used oil
w i t h t h e s k i n .
B r a k e fl u i d i s h a r m f u l t o h e a l t h a n d
very corrosive.
D o n o t d i s p o s e o f u s e d o i l , b r a k e fl u i d
or coolant into drains or into the ground
but into the containers dedicated to this
u s e a t C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r ( F r a n c e ) o r a n
authorised waste disposal site.