2012 Citroen C ZERO RHD ESP

Familiarisation
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Normal charging fl ap

This flap should be used to recharge your
vehicle from a domestic power point.
Fast charging fl ap
Available depending on equipment, this flap
should be used to recharge your vehicle from aspecial fast charging station.
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Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit

This kit is a complete system consisting of a compressor and a sealant cartridge, to allow
the temporar
y repair of a tyre.
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Exterior
ASR and ESP systems
These are associated systems that assure the
directional stability of the vehicle, within the
limits of the laws of physics.
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.Familiarisation
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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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Instrument panel Panel bringing together the various gauges and indicators for the operation of the vehicle.
1.State of charge gauge for the main battery.
Drive selector position indicator.2.Energy consumption / generationindicator.3.Speedometer4.Screen.
A.Total distance recorder.B.Trip distance recorder (Trip A or B).C.Instrument panel lighting dimmer.D.Indicator of distance remaining to the
next service.E.Indicator of time remaining to the next
service.F.Indicator of remaining range.
5.Screen control button. Displays the various functions in turn.
Resets the function selected (trip recorder or ser vice indicator).
Adjusts the level of instrument lighting.
For more information, refer to thecorresponding section.
Gauges and indicators

Screen

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Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on in the instrument panel, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.

Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations



Left-hand direction indicator
Flashing with audible signal. The lighting stalk is pushed down.


Right-hand direction indicator
Flashing with audible signal. The lighting stalk is pushed up.


Hazard warning lampsFlashing with audible signal. The hazard warning lamps switch,located on the dashboard, has been
operated. The left-hand and ri
ght-hand direction indicators and
their associated indicator lamps flash simultaneously.


Sidelampsand/or dipped beamheadlamps
On fixed. The sidelamps and/or dipped beamheadlamps are on.



Front foglampsOn fixed. The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off
the front foglamps.


Rear foglampOn fixed. The rear foglamp is switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamp.


Main beam headlampsOn fixed. The lighting stalk is pulled towardsyou. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.

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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Ready(ready to moveoff)
On fixed,
accompanied by an
audible signal when it
comes on. The vehicle is read
y to move off andyou can press the accelerator. The illumination period corresponds to the powering-up of the vehicle.



Parking brake
On fixed. The parking brake is applied or notproperly released. Release the parking brake to switch off the warninglamp, keeping your foot on the brake pedal.
Obser ve the safety recommendations.
For further information on the parking brake, refer to
the "Driving" section.
Main batterycharge (normal or fast)
On fixed.The main battery is on charge. On completion of the charge, the lamp goes off.
Flashin
g. The charging cable is connected to
the vehicle but the main battery is not yet charging. Check the connection of the char
ging cable.

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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 lampStateCauseAction / Observations


Passenger's airbag systemOn fixed, on thecentre 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 achild seat in the rear-facing position.
Remember to check the state of the control switch
before star ting your vehicle.
ESP/ASROn 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.Pr
ess the button to activate the ESP/ASR.
The ESP/ASR system is automatically activated on star ting the vehicle.

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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Electronic stabilityprogrammeand anti-slipregulation (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.
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Door(s) openOn fixed, accompanied by anaudible signal. A door or the boot is still open.
Close the door or boot.



Ancillariesbattery chargeOn fixed. The ancillaries battery chargingcircuit has a fault (dirty or loose
terminals, slack, transformer fault, ...).The warning lamp should go o
ff when the motor isstarted.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or
qualified workshop.
Electric power steeringOn fixed. The electric power steering has afault. Drive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.

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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 Aor Bdisplayed, press the button for more than
2 seconds.
Trip distance recorder (Trip A or B)
Each of these trip recorders indicates thedistance travelled since the last reset.
Press button A to display the desired trip.

The range indicator is displayed in the units (miles or km) corresponding to those of the speedometer (mph or km/h).
Changing the speedometer units
With the total distance recorder displayed, press and hold button A
for a few seconds tochange the speedometer units (mph or km/h).