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GEAR SHIFT INDICATOR*
Operation
Depending on the driving situation and your
vehicle's equipment, the system
may
advise
you
to
skip
one
(or
more)
gear(s).
Y
ou
can
follow
this
instruc
-
tion
without
engaging
the
intermediate
gears.
The
gear
engagement
recommenda
-
tions
must
not
be
considered
compulso
-
ry.
In
fact,
the
configuration
of
the
road,
the
amount
of
traffic
and
safety
remain
determining
factors
when
choosing
the
best
gear
.
Therefore,
the
driver
remains
responsible
for
deciding
whether
or
not
to
follow
the
advice
given
by
the
sys
-
tem.
This
function cannot be deactivated.-
Y ou press the accelerator pedal.
Example:
-
Y
ou are in third gear.
-
The
system
may
suggest
that
you
engage
a higher gear.The
information
appears
in
the
instru
-
ment panel in the form of an arrow.
The
system
adapts
its
gear
change
recommendation
ac
-
cording
to
the
driving
conditions
(slope,
load,
...)
and
the
de
-
mands
of
the
driver
(power
,
ac
-
celeration,
braking, ...).
The
system never suggests:
-
engaging
first gear,
-
engaging
reverse gear,
System
which
reduces
fuel
consump
-
tion
by
recommending
the
most
appro
-
priate gear.
With
an
electronic
or
automatic
gear
-
box,
the
system
is
only
active
in
manual
mode.
*
Depending on engine. On
vehicle
fitted
with
a
manual
gear
-
box,
the
arrow
may
be
accompanied
by
the
gear recommended.
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STOP & START
The Stop & Start system puts the en -
gine temporarily into standby - ST OP mode
-
during
stops
in
the
traffic
(red
lights,
traffic
jams,
or
other
...).
The
en
-
gine
restarts
automatically
-
ST
ART
mode
-
as
soon
as
you
want
to
move
of
f.
The
restart
takes
place
instantly
,
quickly
and silently.
Perfect for urban use, the Stop & Start
system
reduces
fuel
consumption
and
exhaust
emissions
as
well
as
the
noise
level
when stationary.
Operation
Going into engine STOP mode
The "ECO" warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel and the en -
gine
goes into standby automatically:
- with a manual gearbox, at speeds below
12 mph (20 km/h), or vehi -
cle
stationary
with
e-THP 130
and
b
lueH d i
d
iesel versions, when you
put
the
gear
lever
into
neutral
and
release
the clutch pedal, If
your
vehicle
is
fitted
with
the
system,
a
time
counter
calculates
the
sum
of
the
periods
in
ST
OP
mode
dur
-
ing
a
journey
.
It
resets
itself
to
zero
ev
-
ery
time
the
ignition
is
switched
on
with
the
key.
-
with
an electronic gearbox, at a
speed
below
5
mph
(8
km/h),
when
you
press
the
brake
pedal
or
put
the
gear
lever into position N.With
an
electronic
gearbox,
for
your
comfort
during
parking
maoeuvres,
ST
OP
mode
is
not
available
for
a
few
seconds
after
coming
out of reverse gear.
STOP
mode
does
not
af
fect
the
functionality of the vehicle, such
as
braking,
power
steering,
for
example.Special cases: ST
OP mode
unavailable
STOP
mode is not invoked when:
-
the
vehicle
is
on
a
steep
slope
(up
or
down),
-
the
driver's door is open,
-
the
driver's
seat
belt
is
not
fastened,
-
the
vehicle
has
not
exceeded
6
mph
(10
km/h)
since
the
last
engine
start
using
the key,
-
the
electric
parking
brake
is
applied
or
being applied,
-
the
engine
is
needed
to
maintain
a
comfortable
temperature
in
the
pas
-
senger compartment,
-
demisting
is active,
-
some
special
conditions
(battery
charge,
engine
temperature,
brak
-
ing
assistance,
ambient
tempera
-
ture...)
where
the
engine
is
needed
to
assure control of a system.
In this case, the "ECO" warn-
ing lamp flashes for a few sec -
onds,
then goes off.
Never
refuel
with
the
engine
in
ST
OP
mode;
you
must
switch
of
f the
ignition with the key.
This operation is perfectly normal.
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DeactivationGoing into engine START modeAt
any
time,
press
the
"ECO OFF"
switch
to deactivate the system.
This
is
confirmed
by
the
switch
warning
lamp
coming
on
accompanied
by
the
display
of a message.
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
If
the
system
has
been
deacti
-
vated
in
ST
OP
mode,
the
engine
restarts
immediately.
The
"ECO"
warning
lamp
goes
of
f
and
the
engine
starts
auto
-
matically:
-
with a manual gearbox
, when you
fully
depress the clutch pedal,
-
with an electronic 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
position
A
or M,
●
or
when
you
engage
reverse
gear
. For
safety
reasons
or
to
ensure
smooth
operation,
ST
ART
mode
is
invoked
au
-
tomatically
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
manu
-
al
gearbox
(3
km/h
(2
mph)
with
e-THP 130
and
BlueHDi
Diesel
ver
-
sions)
or
7
mph
(1
1
km/h)
with
an
electronic
gearbox,
-
the
electric
parking
brake
is
being
applied,
-
some
special
conditions
(battery
charge,
engine
temperature,
brak
-
ing
assistance,
ambient
tempera
-
ture...)
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.
With
a
manual
gearbox
in
ST
OP
mode,
if
a
gear
is
engaged
with
-
out
fully
depressing
the
clutch
pedal,
a
warning
lamp
comes
on
or
an
alert
message
is
dis
-
played
asking
you
to
depress
the
clutch
pedal
to
restart
the
engine.
Reactivation
Press the "ECO OFF" switch again.
The
system
is
active
again;
this
is
con
-
firmed
by
the
switch
warning
lamp
go
-
ing
off and the display of a message.
The
system
is
reactivated
auto
-
matically
at
every
new
start
us
-
ing
the key.
This operation is perfectly normal.
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For you, this is an assurance that you will
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engine.
Optimum protection for your
engine
By
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vehicle serviced
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OTAL
lubricants, you
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-
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-
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Fuel used for petrol engines
The petrol engines are compatible with E10
bio-petrol (containing 10 % etha -
nol),
conforming
to
European
standards
EN
228 and EN 15376.
E85
type
fuels
(containing
up
to
85
%
ethanol)
are
reserved
exclusively
for
vehicles
marketed
for
the
use
of
this
type
of
fuel
(BioFlex
vehicles).
The
quality
of
the
ethanol
must
comply
with
European
standard EN 15293.
Fuel used for Diesel engines
The Diesel engines are compatible with biofuels
which conform to current and
future
European
standards
(Diesel
fuel
which
complies
with
standard
EN
590
mixed
with
a
biofuel
which
complies
with
standard
EN
14214)
available
at
the
pumps
(containing
up
to
7
%
Fatty
Acid
Methyl Ester).
The
B30
biofuel
can
be
used
in
cer
-
tain
Diesel
engines.
However
,
this
use,
even
occasional,
requires
strict
applica
-
tion
of
the
special
servicing
conditions.
Contact
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
quali
-
fied
workshop.
The use of any other type of (bio)fuel
(vegetable
or
animal
oils,
pure
or
dilu
t-
ed,
domestic
fuel...)
is
strictly
prohibited
(risk
of
damage
to
the
engine
and
fuel
system).
The
petrol
or
Diesel
engine
of
your
ve
-
hicle
is
fitted
with
a
catalytic
converter
,
a
device
which
helps
to
reduce
the
lev
-
el
of
harmful
emissions
in
the
exhaust
gases.
For petrol engines, the use of un
-
leaded fuel is compulsory.
The
filler
neck
is
narrower
,
admitting
unleaded
petrol
nozzles
only.
Fuel supply cut-off
Your vehicle is equipped with a safety device
which cuts of f the fuel supply in
the
event of a collision.
If you have put in the wrong
fuel for your vehicle, you must
have the tank drained and re-
filled with the correct fuel be-
fore you start the engine.
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MISFUEL PREVENTION
(D IESEL )*
Mechanical device which prevents fill -
ing the tank of a Diesel vehicle with
petrol.
It
avoids
the
risk
of
engine
dam
-
age
that
can
result
from
fillin
g
with
the
wrong
fuel.
Located
in
the
filler
neck,
the
misfuel
prevention
device
appears
when
the
filler
cap is removed.
Operation
When a petrol filler nozzle is introduced into
the fuel filler neck of your Diesel
vehicle,
it
comes
into
contact
with
the
flap.
The
system
remains
closed
and
prevents
filling.
Do not persist but introduce a Diesel
type filler nozzle.
It
remains
possible
to
use
a
fuel
can
to fill the tank.
In
order
to
ensure
a
good
flow
of
fuel,
do
not
place
the
nozzle
of
the
fuel
can
in
direct
contact
with
the
flap
of
the
misfuel
prevention
device
and pour slowly.*
According
to country of sale.
Travelling abroad
As
Diesel
fuel
pump
nozzles
may
be
dif
ferent
in
other
coun
-
tries,
the
presence
of
the
misfuel
prevention
device
may
make
re
-
fuelling impossible.
Before
travelling
abroad,
we
recommend
that
you
check
with
the
CITROËN
dealer
network,
whether your vehicle is suitable
for
the
fuel
pumps
in
the
country
in
which you want to travel.
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RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
(D IESEL )
1.6 HDi engine
F Fill the fuel tank with at least five li -
tres of diesel.
F
Open
the bonnet.
F
If
necessary
,
unclip
the
styling
cover
for
access to the priming pump.
F
Squeeze
and
release
the
priming
pump
repeatedly
until
resistance
is
felt
(there
may
be
resistance
at
the
first
press).
F
Operate
the
starter
until
the
engine
starts
(if
the
engine
does
not
start
at
the
first
attempt,
wait
around
15 seconds
before trying again).
F
If
the
engine
does
not
start
after
a
few
attempts,
operate
the
priming
pump
again then start the engine.
F
Refit
the
styling
cover
and
clip
it
in
place.
F
Close
the bonnet.
2.0 HDi engine
F Fill the fuel tank with at least five li -
tres of Diesel.
F
Open
the bonnet.
F
If necessary
, unclip the style cover
for
access to the priming pump.
F
Slacken
the bleed screw.
F
Squeeze
and
release
the
priming
pump
repeatedly
until
fuel
appears
in
the transparent pipe.
F
T
ighten the bleed screw.
F
Operate
the
starter
until
the
engine
starts
(if
the
engine
fails
to
start
at
the
first
attempt,
wait
around
15 seconds
before trying again).
F
If
the
engine
fails
to
start
after
a
few
attempts,
operate
the
priming
pump
again,
then the starter.
F
Put
the
style
cover
back
in
position
and
clip
it
in
place,
ensuring
that
it
has
clipped correctly.
F
Close
the bonnet.
If
the
engine
does
not
start
first
time,
don't
keep
trying
but
start
the
procedure
again
from
the
be
-
ginning.
On
vehicles
fitted
with
HDi
engines,
the
fuel
system
must
be
primed
if
you
run
out
of
fuel;
refer
to
the
corresponding
engine
compartment
view.
If
the
tank
on
your
vehicle
is
fitted
with
a
misfuel
prevention
device,
refer
to
the
"Misfuel
prevention
(Diesel)"
section.
1.6 BlueHDi engine
F Fill the fuel tank with at least five li -
tres of Diesel.
F
Switch
on
the
ignition
(without
start
-
ing
the engine).
F
W
ait
around
6
seconds
and
switch
of
f the ignition.
F
Repeat
the operation 10 times.
F
o perate the starter to run the en-
gine.
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BONNET
F Push the exterior safety catch B to
the left and raise the bonnet.
Opening
F Open the front left door.
F
Pull
the interior bonnet release le-
ver
A,
located
at
the
bottom
of
the
door
aperture. F
Unclip
the
stay
C
from
its
housing
on
the back of the bonnet.
F
Fix
the
stay
in
the
notch
to
hold
the
bonnet
open.
The location of the interior bonnet
release
lever
prevents
opening
of the
bonnet
while
the
front
left
door is
closed.
Closing
F Take the stay out of the support notch.
F
Clip
the
stay
in
its
housing
on
the
back
of the bonnet.
F
Lower
the
bonnet
and
release
it
at
the
end of its travel.
F
Pull
on
the
bonnet
to
check
that
it
is
secured
correctly.
Do
not
open
the
bonnet
in
high
winds.
When
the
engine
is
hot,
handle
the
exterior
safety
catch
and
the
bonnet
stay
with
care
(risk
of
burns).
Before
doing
anything
under
the
bonnet, switch of
f the Stop &
Start
system
to
avoid
any
risk
of
injury
resulting
from
an
automatic change
to
START
mode.
The cooling fan may start after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might
be caught by the fan blades.
b
ecause of the presence of
electrical
equipment
under
the
bonnet,
it
is
recommended
that
exposure
to
water
(rain,
washing,
...) be limited.
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