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Instruments and controls
1.
Driver’s airbag.
Horn.
2.
Instrument panel.
3.
Wiper stalk.
4.
Side vents.
5.
Window demisting vent.
6.
Electric window switches and switch
for deactivating the the front and rear
passenger electric window controls.
7.
Opening control for the fast charging flap
(vehicle left hand side).
8.
Bonnet release lever.
9.
Opening control for the normal charging
flap (vehicle right hand side).
10.
Fusebox.
11.
Door mirror controls.
12 .
Headlamp height adjustment.
ASR /ESP deactivation switch.
13.
Steering lock and ignition switch.
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Monitoring
1.
With the ignition on, the orange and red
warning lamps come on.
2.
With the engine running, these warning
lamps go off.
If a warning lamp remains on, refer to
the relevant page.
Warning lamps
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A.
"Neutral" position.
B.
Energy consumption.
C.
"Eco" zone.
D.
"Charge" zone.
Energy consumption/
generation indicator
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Four successive aler ts indicate that the energy
available in the main battery is dropping to a
low level:
- 2 bars of the energy gauge in the
instrument panel, on and flashing:
star ting to use the reser ve.
- The last bar in the energy 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.
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Driving safely
P.
Parking.
Press the brake pedal to come out of
this position.
R.
Reverse.
N.
Neutral.
D.
Drive (for ward).
Drive selector
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- Check that the drive selector is in position P
.
- Inser t the key in the ignition switch.
- Turn the key to position 4 (START)
.
- Hold it in this position for a few seconds,
until the " READY
" lamp comes on,
accompanied by an audible signal.
- Release the key.
The switch returns automatically to
position 3 (ON)
.
Starting the motor
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- Stop the vehicle.
- Keep your foot on the brake pedal.
- Put the drive selector in position P
.
- Apply the parking brake.
- Turn the key anti-clockwise to the LOCK
position.
Stopping the motor
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Indicator and warning lamps
Visual indicators informing the driver that a
system is in operation, is deactivated or has a
fault.
When the ignition is switched on
Cer tain warning lamps come on for a few
seconds when the vehicle's ignition
is switched on.
These same warning lamps go off after a few
seconds.
If you notice one of these warning lamps
remaining on, refer to the information on the
warning lamp in question.
Associated warnings
The illumination of cer tain warning lamps may
be accompanied by an audible signal.
The warning lamps may come on continuously
(fixed) or flash.
Cer tain warning lamps may come on in
one of two modes. Only by relating the
type of lighting to the operating status
of the vehicle can it be ascer tained
whether the situation is normal or
whether a fault has occurred.
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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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Energy consumption/generation indicator
Energy consumption
On switching on the ignition, your vehicle
neither consumes nor generates energy in its
electric traction system: the needle is in the
"neutral" position (provided that the heating and
air conditioning are off).
"Eco" zone
A system that informs the driver of the level of energy consumption or generation of the main battery.
"Neutral" position
"Charge" zone
The needle moves to the right in propor tion to
the energy consumption by the vehicle. The needle is in this zone when the vehicle is
used so as to moderate electric consumption
and optimise its range.
The needle moves to the left in propor tion to
the level of charge sent to the main battery,
during period of deceleration and braking.
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Instrument panel screen
When the ignition switch is in the " ON
" position, press button A
repeatedly to display the following information in turn.
Distance recorder
System for measuring the total distance
travelled by the vehicle during its life.
Press button A
.
The total distance appears in the screen.
Reset to zero
With the ignition on and either trip A
or B
displayed, press the button for more than
2 seconds.
Trip distance recorder (Trip A or B)
Each of these trip recorders indicates the
distance travelled since the last reset.
Press button A
to display the desired trip.
Changing the speedometer units
With the total distance recorder displayed,
press and hold button A
for a few seconds to
change the speedometer units (mph or km/h).
The range indicator is displayed in the
units (miles or km) corresponding to those
of the speedometer (mph or km/h).
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Service indicator
When the ignition is switched on, press
button A
several times in succession until
the ser vice indicator is displayed in the desired
units.
This point can be indicated in one of two ways:
- the miles (km) remaining,
- the time remaining to the next ser vice.
Operation
1.
The screen indicates that 620 miles
(1 000 km) or 1 month remain before
the next service.
2.
The screen indicates that the date for
the ser vice has been exceeded.
Every time the ignition is switched on,
the ser vice spanner is displayed for a
few seconds to remind you that a ser vice
should be carried out as soon as possible.
3.
Once the ser vice has been carried out,
the distance or the number of months to
the next ser vice is displayed again.
System which informs the driver when
the next ser vice is due in accordance with
the manufacturer's ser vicing schedule.
The point at which the next ser vice is due
is calculated from the last ser vice indicator
zero reset.
System for manual adjustment of the brightness
of the instruments and controls in relation to
the exterior brightness.
With the lighting on or off, press button A
to
select the function, then hold down to change
the intensity of the lighting of the instruments
and controls in "day" or "night" mode.
The intensity of the lighting increases each time
button A
is pressed.
When the lighting reaches the maximum
setting, press again to change to the minimum
setting.
When the lighting reaches the required
intensity, release button A
.
The setting is saved when you release button A
and retained when the ignition is turned OFF.
Lighting dimmer
