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Going into engine START modeThe "ECO" warning lamp
goes off and the engine starts:
-
with a manual gearbox
, when you
fully depress the clutch pedal,
-
with the 6-speed electronic gear
control gearbox
:
●
gear lever in position
A or M,
when you release the brake
pedal,
●
or gear lever in position
N and
the brake pedal released, when
you move the gear lever to posi-
tion A or M,
●
or when you engage reverse
gear
.
With a manual gearbox in STOP
mode, if a gear is engaged without
fully depressing the clutch pedal, a
warning lamp comes on or a message
is displayed asking you to depress the
clutch pedal to restart the engine. Special cases: START invoked
automatically
For your safety and comfort, START is
invoked automatically when:
-
you open the driver's door
,
-
you unfasten the driver's seat belt,
-
the speed of the vehicle exceeds
15 mph (25 km/h) with a manual
gearbox or 7 mph (1
1 km/h) with
the 6-speed electronic gearbox
system,
-
some special conditions (battery
charge, engine temperature,
braking assistance, ambient
temperature...) where the engine
is needed to assure control of a
system.In this case the
"ECO"
warning lamp flashes for few
seconds, then goes off.
This operation is perfectly normal.Deactivation
At any time, press the "ECO
OFF" switch to deactivate the
system.
This is confirmed by the switch warning
lamp coming on accompanied by a
message in the screen.
If the system has been deactivated
in STOP mode, the engine restarts
immediately.
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Reactivation
Press the "ECO OFF" switch again.
The system is active again; this is
confirmed by the switch warning
lamp going off and a message in the
instrument panel.The system is reactivated
automatically at every new start
using the key.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction
with the system, the "ECO
OFF" switch warning lamp
flashes, then comes on
continuously.
have it checked by a CITROËN dealer
or a qualified workshop.
In the event of a fault in STOP mode,
the vehicle may stall. All of the warning
lamps in the instrument panel come
on. It is then necessary to switch off
the ignition and start the engine again
using the key.
Maintenance
Before working under the bonnet,
deactivate the Stop & Start system
to avoid any risk of injury resulting
from automatic operation of START
mode.
This system requires a specific
battery with a special specification
and technology (reference numbers
available from a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop).
Fitting a battery not listed by
CITROËN
introduces the risk of
malfunction of the system.
The Stop & Start system makes
use of advanced technology. All
work on this type of battery must
be done only by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualified workshop.
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Good practice when stopping Good practice when starting
Diesel pre-heating warning
lamp
If the temperature is high
enough, the warning lamp
comes on for less than
one second, you can start
without waiting.
In cold weather, wait for this warning
lamp to go off then operate the starter
(Starting position) until the engine
starts. Door or bonnet open
warning lamp
If this comes on, a door or the
bonnet is not closed correctly, check!
Minimise engine and gearbox wear
When switching off the ignition, let the
engine run for a few seconds to allow
the turbocharger (Diesel engine) to
return to idle.
d
o not press the accelerator when
switching off the ignition.
There is no need to engage a gear
after parking the vehicle.
STARTING AND STOPPING
Running and accessories position.
To unlock the steering, turn the
steering wheel gently while turning the
key, without forcing. In this position,
certain accessories can be used.
Starting position.
The starter is operated, the engine
turns over, release the key.
STOP position: steering lock.
The ignition is off. Turn the steering
wheel until the steering locks. Remove
the key.
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HILL START ASSIST
Operation
With the brake pedal and clutch pedal
pressed, from the time you release the
brake pedal you have approximately
2 seconds before the vehicle starts to
roll back and without using the parking
brake within which to move off.
During the moving off phase, the
function is deactivated automatically,
gradually releasing the braking
pressure. During this phase, the
characteristic noise of mechanical
release of the brakes may be heard,
indicating the imminent movement of
the vehicle.
Operating fault
Hill start assist is deactivated in the
following situations:
-
when the clutch pedal is released,
-
when the parking brake is applied,
-
when the engine is switched of
f,
-
when the engine stalls. If a malfunction of the system
occurs, this warning lamp
comes on accompanied
by an audible signal and
confirmed by a message in
the screen. Have the system checked
by at a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
This system (also called HHC - Hill
Holder Control), linked to the dynamic
stability control system, makes hill
starts easier and is activated in the
following conditions:
-
the vehicle must be stationary
,
engine running, foot on the brake,
-
the gradient of the road must be
steeper than 5%,
-
uphill, the gearbox must be in
neutral or in a gear other than
reverse,
-
downhill, reverse gear must be
engaged.
The Hill Start
a
ssist function is
a driving aid system. It is not an
automatic vehicle parking function or
an automatic parking brake.
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DIRECTION INDICATORS
"Motorway" function
Press the control up or down to flash
the corresponding direction indicator
three times.
LIGHTING CONTROL
Left: downwards passing the
point of resistance.
Right: upwards passing the
point of resistance.
Front and rear lighting
Lighting off
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
SidelampsDipped beam (green)
Main beam (blue)
Dipped beam/main beam change
Pull the stalk fully towards you.
Lighting-on audible warning
On switching off the ignition, all of the
lamps turn off, except dipped beam if
automatic guide-me-home lighting has
been activated.
To activate the lighting control, turn
ring
A to the lighting off position "0"
then to the selection of your choice.
On opening the driver's door, there is
an audible warning if you have left the
lighting on.
Checking by means of the
indicator lamps in the instrument
panel is described in the
"Instruments and controls" section of
chapter 3.
Direction indicatorsSelection is by turning ring A.
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LED DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS
Rear foglamps (amber,
2nd rotation of the ring
forwards).
Front foglamps (green,
1st rotation of the ring
forwards).
Front and rear foglamps
Rotate ring B forwards to switch on
and rearwards to switch off. The status
is confirmed by the warning lamps in
the instrument panel.
They operate with the sidelamps and
dipped beam headlamps. In clear weather or in rain, both
day and night, rear foglamps
dazzle and their use is prohibited.
Do not forget to switch them off when
they are no longer needed.
Operation of the automatic illumination
of headlamps switches off the rear
foglamps, but the front foglamps
remain on.
Programming
For countries where exterior lighting by
day is not a legal requirement, you can
activate or deactivate the function via
the configuration menu.
To switch off the front and rear
foglamps, turn the ring rearwards twice
in succession.
Automatic illumination of headlamps
In foggy weather or in snow,
the sunshine sensor may detect
sufficient light. As a consequence,
the lighting will not come on
automatically. If necessary, you must
switch on the dipped beam headlamps
manually.
d
o not cover the sunshine sensor
located on the windscreen,
behind the mirror. It is used for the
automatic illumination of headlamps and
for the automatic rain sensitive wipers.
Activation
Turn the ring to the AUTO position. The
activation of this function is accompanied
by a message in the screen.
Deactivation
Turn the ring forwards or rearwards.
The deactivation of this function
is accompanied by a message in
the
screen.
The function is deactivated temporarily
when you use the manual lighting
control stalk. The sidelamps
and dipped beam
headlamps switch
on automatically if
the light is poor, or
during operation of the windscreen
wipers. They switch off as soon as the
light becomes bright enough or the
windscreen wipers stop.
This function is not compatible with the
daytime running lamps.
If the user does not operate any
equipment for 30 minutes, the
Economy mode engages to avoid
discharging the battery. Electrical
functions are put on standby and the
battery warning lamp flashes.
Sidelamp operation is not affected by
Economy mode.
On starting the vehicle, in daylight the
LED daytime running lamps come on
automatically.
If the sidelamps and headlamps are
switched on manually or automatically,
the daytime running lamps go off.
Refer to chapter 8, "
b
attery
section".
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If the sunshine sensor does
not function correctly, the
lighting comes on accompanied
by the service warning lamp,
an audible signal and a
message in the screen.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Guide-me-home lighting
Keeping the dipped beam headlamps
on temporarily with the ignition off,
makes the driver's exit easier when the
light is poor.
HEADLAMP BEAM
Depending on the load in your vehicle,
the beam setting must be adjusted.
0 -
No load.
1 -
Partial load.
2 -
A
verage load.
3 -
Maximum authorised load.
Manual operation
-
With the ignition of
f, "flash" the
headlamps within one minute after
switching off the ignition.
The guide-me-home lighting switches
off automatically after a set time.
Automatic operation
Refer to chapter 10, "Screen
menu map" section.
a
ctivate the function via the
vehicle configuration menu. Initial setting is position 0.
CORNERING LIGHTING
With dipped or main beam headlamps,
this function makes use of the beam
from a front foglamp to illuminate the
inside of a bend, when the vehicle
speed is below 25 mph (approximately
40 km/h) (urban driving, winding road,
intersections, parking manouevres...).
Switching on
This function starts:
-
when the corresponding direction
indicator is switched on,
or
-
from a certain angle of rotation
of the steering wheel.
Switching off
The system does not operate:
-
below a certain angle of rotation
of the steering wheel,
-
above 25 mph (40 km/h),
-
when reverse gear is engaged,
Programming
The system is activated or deactivated
in the vehicle configuration menu.
The system is activated by default. T
ravelling abroad
If using your vehicle in a country
that drives on the other side of the
road, the headlamps must be adjusted
to avoid dazzling on-coming drivers.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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HAZARD WARNING LAMPS
HORN
Press the centre of the steering wheel.
PARKING BRAKE
Applying
Pull the parking brake lever up to
immobilise your vehicle.
Check that the parking brake is applied
firmly before leaving the vehicle.Pull on the parking brake lever, only
with the vehicle stationary.
In the exceptional case of use of the
parking brake when the vehicle is
moving, apply the brake by pulling
gently to avoid locking the rear wheels
(risk of skidding).
Press this button, the direction
indicators flash.
They can operate with the ignition off.
The hazard warning lamps should only
be used in dangerous situations, when
stopping in an emergency or when
driving in unusual conditions.
When parking on a slope, direct your
wheels towards the pavement and pull
the parking brake lever up.
There is no advantage in engaging
a gear after parking the vehicle,
particularly if the vehicle is loaded.
If the parking brake is still on or has
not been released properly, this is
indicated by this warning lamp which
comes on on the instrument panel.
Automatic operation of hazard
warning lamps
When braking in an emergency,
depending on the force of deceleration,
the hazard warning lamps come
on automatically. They switch off
automatically the first time you
accelerate.
It is also possible to switch them off by
pressing the switch on the dashboard.Releasing
Pull the lever and press the button to
lower the parking brake lever.
Driving safely
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