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Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
This is may be accompanied by an audible signal.
Warning/indicator lamp
State
Cause
Action/Observations
Passenger's
airbag system
On fixed, on the
centre console. The control switch, located in the
glove box, is set to the OFF
position.
The passenger's front airbag is
deactivated. Set the control switch to the ON
position to activate
the passenger's front airbag. In this case, do not fit a
child seat in the rear-facing position.
Remember to check the state of the control switch
before starting your vehicle.
ESP/ASR
On fixed. The ESP/ASR off switch, located
in the dashboard (driver’s side) is
activated.
The ESP/ASR is deactivated.
ESP: electronic stability programme
ASR: anti-slip regulation. Press the button to activate the ESP/ASR.
The ESP/ASR system is automatically activated on
starting the vehicle.
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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on
the par t of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated fur ther.
If you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning/indicator lamp
State
Cause
Action/Observations
Braking
On fixed. The braking system fluid level has
dropped significantly.
or
Braking assistance system fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top up with brake fluid listed by CITROËN.
If the problem persists, have the system checked by a
CITROËN dealer or qualified workshop.
+
On fixed, associated
with the ABS warning
lamp. The electronic brake force distribution
(EBFD) system has a fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Anti-lock
Braking System
(ABS)
On fixed. The anti-lock braking system has
a fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without
delay.
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Warning/indicator lamp
State
Cause
Action/Observations
Electronic
stability
programme
and anti-slip
regulation
(ESP/ASR)
Flashing. Activation of the ESP/ASR systems. The systems optimise traction and improve the
directional stability of the vehicle.
Adapt your driving and moderate your speed.
On fixed. Fault in the ESP/ASR systems. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
+
Door(s) open
On fixed,
accompanied by an
audible signal. A door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
Ancillaries
battery charge
On fixed. The ancillaries battery charging
circuit has a fault (dir ty or loose
terminals, slack, transformer fault, ...). The warning lamp should go off when the motor is
started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or
qualified workshop.
Electric power
steering
On fixed. The electric power steering has a
fault. Drive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Warning/indicator lamp
State
Cause
Action/Observations
Airbags
On temporarily. When you switch on the ignition, this
warning lamp comes on for a few
seconds, then goes off. If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
On fixed. Fault with one of the airbag or seat
belt pretensioner systems. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Protection
system for the
main battery
On fixed. The state of charge of the main
battery is too low or the temperature
of the main battery is too low... The power from the motor is limited.
Charge the main battery as soon as possible.
If the warning lamp does not go off, contact a
CITROËN dealer or qualified workshop.
Self-diagnosis
system of the
main electrical
circuit
On fixed. Fault in the main electrical circuit. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Front seat belt
not fastened/
unfastened
On fixed, then
flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal. The driver and/or the front passenger
has not fastened or has unfastened
their seat belt. Pull the strap, then inser t the tongue in the buckle.
Right hand rear seat
belt unfastened
On fixed. The right hand rear passenger has
unfastened their seat belt.
Pull the strap then inser t the tongue in the buckle.
Left hand
rear seat belt
unfastened
On fixed. The left hand rear passenger has
unfastened their seat belt.
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Main battery state of charge indicator
Display
Four successive aler ts indicate that the energy
available in the main battery is dropping to a
low level:
- 2 bars of the state of charge gauge in
the instrument panel, on and flashing:
star ting to use the reser ve.
- The last bar in the state of charge gauge
flashing.
- The last bar disappears: display of the
range disappears; the heating and air
conditioning are switched off.
Low energy alerts
- Display of this warning lamp in
the instrument panel: progressive
reduction in the power available
from the motor.
The state of charge of the main battery is
displayed continuously in the instrument panel.
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Doors
From outside
)
After unlocking the vehicle using the
remote control or the key, pull the door
handle.
From inside
)
Pull the front or rear door control to open
the door.
If the doors are locked, opening the driver's
door does not unlock the other doors.
- opening the driver's door unlocks the other
doors,
- the front passenger or rear doors must
then be unlocked manually using the front
locking control before they can be opened.
If a door or the boot is not closed
correctly, this warning lamp comes
on in the instrument panel until the
door in question or the boot is closed.
Opening
Closing
Locking/unlocking from
the inside
)
Press the button on the driver's door
towards the front to lock and towards the
rear to unlock the vehicle completely.
The buttons on the front and rear
passenger doors only lock /unlock the
door in question.
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Head restraint height adjustment
)
To raise it, pull upwards.
)
To lower it, push it downwards, pressing
the height adjustment button at the same
time.
)
To remove it, raise it to the high position,
then remove it pressing the height
adjustment button at the same time.
)
To refit it, engage the rods of the head
restraint in the aper tures, pressing the
height adjustment button at the same time. Never drive with the removed head
restraints in the vehicle as they could
be thrown around the vehicle on sharp
braking. They must always be in place
and adjusted correctly.
After installing the head restraint, check
that the height adjustment button has
engaged correctly.
The adjustment is correct when the top
of the head restraint is aligned with the
top of the head of the seated person.
Press the control switch, located on the
dashboard, to switch on the driver's seat
heating.
The warning lamp in the switch comes on.
The temperature is controlled automatically.
Pressing a second time stops operation.
Heated seat control
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Manual parking brake
Applying
)
Pull the parking brake lever fully up to
immobilise your vehicle.
When parking on a slope, direct your
wheels against the kerb, apply the
parking brake, place the drive selector
in position P
and switch off the ignition.
Releasing
)
Pull the parking brake lever up gently,
press the release button then lower
the lever fully.
When the vehicle is being driven,
if the parking brake is still on or has
not been fully released, this warning
lamp comes on.
