2012.5 Citroen DS5 RHD stop start

211Practical 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).


The Stop & Start battery does not have to be disconnected for charging.
Starting using another
battery


First check that the slave battery has a nominal voltage of 12 V and a capacity at least equal to that of the discharged battery.
Do not try to star t the engine byconnecting a battery charger.
Do not disconnect the (+) terminal when the engine is running.
)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
(or ear th point on the other
vehicle).)Connect the other end of the green or black cable to the ear th point Con the broken
down vehicle (or on the engine mounting).)Star t the engine of the vehicle with the good battery and leave it running for a
few minutes.
) Operate the star ter on the broken down
vehicle and let the engine run
If the engine does not star t straight away, switch off the ignition and wait a few
moments before trying again.) Wait until the engine returns to idle thendisconnect the jump lead cables in the reverse order.
)
Disconnect the battery from the vehicle.)
Follow the instructions for use provided by
the manufacturer of the charger. ) Connect the battery star ting with the negative terminal (-).)
Check that the terminals and connectors
are clean. If they are covered with sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit), remove themand clean them.

Charging the battery using
a battery charger

When your vehicle's battery is discharged,
the engine can be star ted using a slave battery (external or on another vehicle) and jump leadcables.

Checks
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
However, check that the terminals
are clean and correctly tightened,particularly in summer and winter.
The presence o
f 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. The involvement
of a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop is
essential when replacing or disconnecting the
battery.
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.
When carr
ying out work on the battery, refer
to the "12 V battery" section for details of the
precautions to be taken before disconnectingthe battery and following its reconnection.

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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 whenconnecting to 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 supply 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" pla
y,not all of the tracks areplayed.In "Random all" pla
y, 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 engine to increase the batterycharge.

The message "the audio system is overheated"
appears on the display. In order to protect the installation if the surrounding temperature is toohigh, 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.

339Alphabetical index
Paint colour code........................................245Parking brake, electric.................103-110, 234Parking lamps .............................................144Parking sensors, front .................................134Parking sensors, rear..................................r133Particle emission filter................r230,231, 233Passenger compartment filter....................r233Player, CD MP3...........................288,313,314Port, USB......................................86, 291,315Priming the fuel system..............................228Protecting children...............15 8 -167, 178, 180Puncture......................................................186
P
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Radio ...................................................284,309Rear foglamp...............................140, 204, 205Rear screen (demisting)..........................82, 96Recharging the battery.......................211,212Reduction of electrical load........................213Regeneration of the par ticleemissions filter..........................................r233Reinitialising the remote control ...................57Remote control ........................................52-58Removing a wheel...................................... 195Removing the mat.........................................85Repair kit, puncture.....................................186Replacing bulbs..................................199-206Replacing fuses...................................207-209Replacing the air filter.................................r233
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Replacing the oil filter.................................r233Replacing the passenger compartment filter....................................r233Replacing wiper blades .......................152,214Resetting the service indicator.....................r42Resetting the trip recorder............................r44Reversing camera.......................................135Reversing lamp...................................204, 205
Risk areas (update).....................................262Roof bars.....................................................218Routine checks...................................229-234
Running out of fuel (Diesel) ........................228
Table of weights ..................................239,242Ta b l e s o f e ngines ................................238,241Tables of fuses............................................207Ta n k , fuel .......................................................69Te c hnical data.....................................238-244Telephone...........................................274, 319Temperature, coolant....................................40Temperature control for heated seats..........78Te m p o r a ry tyre repair kit .............................186
Short-cut menus.........................................256Sidelamps............138, 141,144, 199,201-204Side repeater...............................................203Ski flap..........................................................87Spare wheel ................................................192Speed limiter.......................................r128, 129Spotlamps, side ..................................145, 203Start.............................................................211Starting the vehicle.............100,102,114, 118Steering mounted controls, audio.......254, 307Stopping the vehicle...........100,102,114, 118Stop & Start...............................49,68, 93, 96,122, 210, 225,232Storage..............................................84, 86-88Storing driving positions ...............................76Stowing rings ................................................88Synchronising the remote control.................57Synthesiser, voice.......................................268System, navigation......................................257
SScreen, colour and mapping ....................... 255Screen, instrument panel........................30, 48Screen, monochrome .........................308, 328Screen, multifunction (with audio equipment).............................308Screen menu map......................296, 328, 329Screenwash................................................231Screenwash, front....................................... 150Screenwash fluid level ................................231Seat, rear bench .....................................79, 81Seat adjustment......................................74, 75Seat belts.....................................161,176-178Seats, rear...............................................r79, 81Serial number, vehicle................................245Ser vice indicator...........................................r41Servicing .......................................................25Setting the clock .....................46,47,295, 329

343Visual search
eMyWay controls 253
Head-up display 126 -127
Memorising speeds 128Speed limiter 129 -130Cruise control 131-132
Lighting controls 13 8-144 Automatic headlamp dipping 143Direction indicators 144, 170
Wiper controls 149-152 Trip computer 48 - 49
Instrument panels, screens 30, 40-45 - check / ser vice indicator / trip distance recorder - lighting dimmer
Warning lamps 31-39 Indicators 40-43 Gear efficiency indicator 113
Colour screen 255, 296-298Screen C 308, 327-329

Instruments and controls (cont.)
Electric parking brake 103-11 0
STA R T/STOP, ignition switch,switching on/off 10 0 -102Stop & St ar t 12 2-124 Accessory position 101Clock 46
Hazard warning lamps 170


Audio system controls 254, 307
Steering wheel adjustment 83 Horn 171
Switch panels, buttons 12 Opening the fuel filler flap 68 Opening the boot 61 Alarm 62-63 Eco OFF (Stop & Start) 12 2-124 Headlamp height adjustment 146