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Comfort
Personalisation of theExterior air intake / Interior air recirculation function
This function is controlled automatically.However, you can deactivate its automatic control if you wish to change the air intake
mode at any time.
Changing the status
Press the Air intake / Interior air recirculation button for at least 10 seconds.
When the status chan
ges from active to
inactive, three bleeps are heard and the
indicator lamp
flashes three times.
When the status changes from inactive to
active, two bleeps are heard and the indicator lamp flashes three times.
Automatic control active
If the air distribution adjustment dial and the air flow adjustment dial are placed in the "AUTO" position, the Air intake / Interior air recirculation
function is also controlled automatically.
Automatic control inactive
Even if the air distribution adjustment dial and
the air flow adjustment dial are placed in the
"AUT
O" position, the Air intake / Interior air
recirculation function is no longer controlled
automatically.
The settings are retained, even after switching
off the ignition.
4. Intake of exterior air /
Recirculation of interior air
This function insulates the passenger compartment from exterior odours and smoke.
) Press button 4to select the air intake mode.
When the indicator lamp on button 4
is off, the exterior air intake function is on.
When the indicator lamp on button 4 is on, the
intake of exterior air is off and the system is in air recirculation mode.
Do not drive for long periods in interior air recirculation mode, except in truly exceptional atmospheric conditions.
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Driving
Starting - stopping the engine with the key
- Position 1: LOCKThe steering is locked.
- Position 2: ACCThe accessories (radio, 12 V socket...) can be used. - Position 3: ONIgnition on.
- P
osition 4: STARTStarting the engine.
Ignition switch
If you use the accessories for aprolonged period (with the key in position 2 (ACC)), you risk dischargingthe battery. Starting your vehicle will then no longer be possible. Be aware. See the "Automatic power cut-off toaccessories" section.
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the driver'sdoor, if the key has been left in the ignition.
)
Inser t the key in the ignition switch. )
Turn the key to position 2 (ACC)
and unlock the steering column, by turning
wheel slightly. ) Press and hold the brake pedal. )
Fully depress the clutch pedal (vehicles fitted with a manual gearbox). )
Put the gear lever into neutral (vehicles fitted with a manual gearbox), or in position P(vehicles fitted with a CVT
gearbox). ) Operate the star ter by turning the key to
position 4 (START). ) Once the engine is running, release the key.
The key returns automatically to
position 3 (ON).
Starting using the key
Stopping
)Immobilise the vehicle. )Put the gear lever into neutral (vehiclesfitted with a manual gearbox), or inposition P
(vehicles fitted with a CVT gearbox). )While pressing the key, turn it to position 1 (LOCK). )Remove the key from the ignition switch. )Lock the steering.
Do not attach any heavy objects to the key as this could weigh down on it whenin the ignition switch and cause a fault.
For Diesel vehicles, when the engineis cold wait with the ignition switchin position 3 (ON)
until the preheater warning lamp goes off, before turningthe key to position 4 (START)
. The warning lamp does not come on when the engine is hot.