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LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM
The lane departure  warning  sys -
tem  cannot  in  any  circumstanc -
es
 
replace
 
the
 
need
 
for
 
vigilance
 
on

  the   part   of   the   driver.
It
 
is
 
necessary
 
to
 
observe
 
driv
-
ing
 
regulations
 
and
 
take
 
a
 
break
 
every

  two   hours.
Activation
F Press this  button,  the  indicator  lamp  comes
  on.
Deactivation
F Press this  button  again,  the  indica -
tor   lamp   goes   off.
The
 
status
 
of
 
the
 
system
 
remains
 
in
 
the
 
memory

 
when
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched
 
of

f.
Detection
You are  warned  by  the  vibration  of  the  driver's
  seat   cushion:
-
 
on
 
the
 
right-hand
 
side,
 
if
 
the
 
mark
-
ing
 
on
 
the
 
ground
 
has
 
been
 
crossed
 
on

  the   right,
-
 
on
 
the
 
left-hand
 
side,
 
if
 
the
 
marking
 
on

 
the
 
ground
 
has
 
been
 
crossed
 
on
 
the

  left.
No
 
warning
 
is
 
transmitted
 
while
 
the
 
direction

 
indicator
 
is
 
active
 
and
 
for
 
ap
-
proximately
 
20
 
seconds
 
after
 
the
 
direc
-
tion
  indicator   is   switched   off.
A
 warning

 
may
 
be
 
transmitted
 
if
 
a
 
direc
-
tion
 
marking
 
(e.g.
 
arrow)
 
or
 
non-standard marking

  (e.g.   graffiti)   is   crossed.
Operating fault
The detection may be impeded:
-  
if
 
the
 
sensors
 
are
 
dirty
 
(mud,
 
snow

...),
-
 
if
 
the
 
markings
 
on
 
the
 
ground
 
are worn,
-

 
if
 
there
 
is
 
little
 
contrast
 
be
-
tween
 
the
 
markings
 
on
 
the
 
ground

 
and
 
the
 
road
 
surface.
System

 
which

 
detects

 
the

 
involuntary

 
crossing

 
of

 
longitudinal

 
traffic

 
lane

 
markings

 
on

 
the

 
ground

 
(solid

 
or

 
bro

-
ken
 
line).
Sensors,
 
fitted

 
below

 
the

 
front

 
bumper

,
 
trigger

 
a

 
warning

 
if

 
the

 
vehicle

 
drifts

 
over

 
a

 
lane

 
marking

 
(speed

 
higher

 
than

 
50

 
mph
 
(80
 
km/h)).
This
 
system

 
is

 
particularly

 
useful

 
on

 
motorways

 
and
 
main
 
roads. In
 
the
 
event
 
of
 
a
 
malfunction,
 
the

 
service
 
warning
 
lamp
 
comes

 
on,
 
accompanied
 
by
 
an

 
audible
 
signal
 
and
 
a
 
message
 
in
 
the
 
screen.
Contact

 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
quali
-
fied
 
workshop.
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BLIND SPOT SENSORS
This driving assistance  system  warns  the
 driver  of  the  presence  of  another  
vehicle

 
in
 
the
 
blind
 
spot
 
angle
 
of
 
their
 
vehicle

 
(areas
 
masked
 
from
 
the
 
driver's
 
field

 
of
 
vision),
 
as
 
soon
 
as
 
this
 
presents
 
a

  potential   danger.
Operation
F On switching  on  the  ignition,  or  en -
gine  running,  press  this  button  to  
activate

 
the
 
function;
 
the
 
warning
 
lamp

  comes   on.
This
 
system

 
is

 
designed

 
to

 
im

-
prove
 
safety

 
when

 
driving

 
and

 
is

 
in

 
no

 
circumstances

 
a

 
substitute

 
for

the use of the interior rear
view
 
mirror

 
and

 
door

 
mirrors.

 
It

 
is

 
the

 
driver's

 
responsibility

 
to

 
constantly

 
check

 
the

 
traffic,

 
to

 
asses

 
the

 
distances

 
and

 
relative

 
speeds

 
of

 
other

 
vehicles

 
and

 
to

 
predict

 
their

 
movements

 
before

 
deciding

 
whether

 
to

 
change

 
lane.
The

 
blind

 
spot

 
sensor

 
system

 
can

 
never

 
replace

 
the

 
need

 
for

 
vigilance

 
on

 
the

 
part

 
of

 
the

 
driver

. Sensors
 
fitted
 
in
 
the
 
front
 
and
 
rear
 
bum
-
pers
  monitor   the   blind   spots.
A warning
 lamp
 appears
 in
 the
 door
 mirror
 
on
 
the
 
side
 
in
 
question:
-
 
immediately

,
 
when

 
being

 
overtaken,
-

 
after

 
a

 
delay

 
of

 
about

 
one

 
second,

 
when

 
overtaking
 
a
 
vehicle
 
slowly.
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The system may  suf fer  tem -
porary interference in certain
weather
  conditions   (rain,   hail...).
In
 
particular
,  
driving
 
on
 
a
 
wet
 
sur
-
face
 
or
 
moving
 
from
 
a
 
dry
 
area
 
to
 
a wet area can cause false alerts
(for

 
example,
 
the
 
presence
 
of
 
a
 
fog

 
of
 
water
 
droplets
 
in
 
the
 
blind
 
spot

 
angle
 
is
 
interpreted
 
as
 
a
 
ve
-
hicle).
In
 
bad
 
or
 
wintry
 
weather
,  
ensure
 
that

 
the
 
sensors
 
are
 
not
 
covered
 
by

  mud,   ice   or   snow.
Take
 
care
 
not
 
to
 
cover
 
the
 
warn
-
ing
 
zone
 
in
 
the
 
door
 
mirrors
 
or
 
the

 
detection
 
zones
 
on
 
the
 
front
 
and

 
rear
 
bumpers
 
with
 
adhesive
 
labels

 
or
 
other
 
objects;
 
they
 
may
 
hamper

 
the
 
correct
 
operation
 
of
 
the

  system.
F
 
T

o
 
deactivate

 
the

 
system,

 
press

 
this

 
button

 
again;

 
the

 
warning

 
lamp

 
goes

 
off.
The
 
state

 
of

 
the

 
system

 
remains

 
in

 
memory

 
on
 
switching
 
off
 
the
 
ignition.
Operating fault
In the  event  of  a  fault,  the  warning  lamp  in
  the   button   flashes   then   goes   off.
Have
 
it
 
checked
 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or

  a   qualified   workshop.
The
 
system

 
is

 
automatically

 
de

-
activated
 
when

 
towing

 
with

 
a

 
towbar

 
approved
 
by
 
CITROËN.
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The programmed information  is  grouped together
  in   the   instrument   panel   screen.
6.
  
Speed
  limiter   on   /   off   indication.
7.
  
Speed
 
limiter
 
mode
 
selection
 
indica
-
tion.
8.
  
Programmed
  speed   value.
9.
  
Selection
  of   a   memorised   speed.
Displays in the instrument panel
S
PEED

LIMITER
The speed  limiter  cannot,  in  any  circumstances,
 replace  the  need  
to

 
respect
 
speed
 
limits,
 
nor
 
can
 
it
 
replace

 
the
 
need
 
for
 
vigilance
 
on
 
the

  part   of   the   driver. The
 
functions
 
of
 
this
 
system
 
are
 
grouped

 
together
 
on
 
the
 
steering
 
mounted

  controls.
1.  
Speed
 
limiter
 
mode
 
selection
 
wheel.
2.
 
Programmed
 
value
 
decrease
 
but
-
ton.
3.  
Programmed
 
value
 
increase
 
button.
4.
 
Speed
  limiter   on   /   off   button.
5.  
List
 
of
 
memorised
 
speeds
 
display
 
button.
Steering mounted controls
Operation
System which  prevents  the  vehicle  from
 exceeding  the  speed  programmed  
by

  the   driver.
When
 
the
 
programmed
 
speed
 
limit
 
is
 
reached,

 
pressing
 
the
 
accelerator
 
ped
-
al
  no   longer   has   any   effect.
The
 
speed
 
limiter
 
is
 
switched on
 
man
-
ually:
 
it
 
requires
 
a
 
programmed
 
speed
 
of

  at   least   20   mph   (30   km/h).
The
 
speed
 
limiter
 
is
 
switched off
by
manual
  operation   of   the   control.
The
 
programmed
 
speed
 
can
 
be
 
ex
-
ceeded
 
temporarily
 
by
 
pressing
 
the
 
accelerator

 
firmly
 
beyond
 
the
 
point
 
of
 
resistance.
T

o  
return
 
to
 
the
 
programmed
 
speed,
 
simply

  release   the   accelerator   pedal.
The
 
programmed
 
speed
 
remains
 
in
 
the
 
memory

 
when
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched
 
of

f.
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The cruise control  system  can -
not,  in  any  circumstances,  re -
place
 
the
 
need
 
to
 
respect
 
speed
 
limits,

 
nor
 
can
 
it
 
replace
 
the
 
need

 
for
 
vigilance
 
on
 
the
 
part
 
of
 
the

  driver.
You
 
are
 
advised
 
to
 
keep
 
your
 
feet

  near   the   pedals   at   all   times.
CRUISE CONTROL
System which automatically  maintains  the
 speed  of  the  vehicle  at  the  value  
programmed

 
by
 
the
 
driver
,  
without
 
any
 
action

  on   the   accelerator   pedal.
The
 
functions
 
of
 
this
 
system
 
are
 
grouped

 
together
 
on
 
the
 
steering
 
mounted

  controls.
1.
 
Cruise
  control   mode   selection   dial.
2.
 
Speed
 
programming
 
/
 
value
 
de
-
crease
  button.
3.
 
Speed
 
programming
 
/
 
value
 
in
-
crease
  button.
4.
 
Cruise
  control   off   /   resume   button.
5.
 
Memorised
  speeds   display   button.
Steering mounted controls
The programmed information  is  grouped
 together  in  the  instrument  
panel

  screen.
6.
  
Cruise
 
control
 
of
f  
/
 
resume
 
indica
-
tion.
7.
  
Cruise
 
control
 
mode
 
selection
 
indi
-
cation.
8.
  
Programmed
  speed   value.
9.
  
Selecting
  a   stored   speed.
Displays in the instrument panel
Operation
The cruise control is switched on
manually:  it  requires  a  minimum  ve -
hicle
 
speed
 
of
 
25
 
mph
 
(40
 
km/h)
 
and
 
engagement

  of:
-
 
fourth
  gear   on   the   manual   gearbox,
-
 
second
 
gear
 
on
 
the
 
electronic
 
gear
-
box
 
system
 
or
 
automatic
 
gearbox,
 
in

  sequential   driving   mode,
-
 
position
 
A
 
on
 
the
 
electronic
 
gearbox
 
system

 
or
 
D
 
on
 
an
 
automatic
 
gear
-
box.
The cruise control is switched off
 
man
-
ually
 
or
 
by
 
pressing
 
the
 
brake
 
or
 
clutch
 
pedal

 
or
 
on
 
triggering
 
of
 
the
 
trajectory
 
control

  systems,   for   safety   reasons.
It
 
is
 
possible
 
to
 
exceed
 
the
 
programmed
 
speed

 
temporarily
 
by
 
pressing
 
the
 
ac
-
celerator
  pedal.
To
 
return
 
to
 
the
 
programmed
 
speed,
 
simply

  release   the   accelerator   pedal.
Switching
 
of
f  
the
 
ignition
 
cancels
 
any
 
programmed

  speed   value.
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The function displays  the  following  types of
  message:
Parking possible
Parking difficult
Parking not advised The
 function  deselects  itself  automati -
cally:
-
 
when
  you   engage   reverse   gear,
-
 
when
  you   switch   off   the   ignition,
-
 
if
  measuring   is   not   requested,
-
 
within
 
five
 
minutes
 
of
 
selection
 
of
 
the function,
-
 if

 
the
 
vehicle
 
speed
 
exceeds
 
the threshold

 
of
 
45
 
mph
 
(approx.
 
70
 
km/h) for

  one   minute.
If
 
the
 
lateral
 
distance
 
between
 
your
 
ve
-
hicle
 
and
 
the
 
parking
 
space
 
is
 
too
 
large,
 
the

 
system
 
may
 
not
 
be
 
able
 
to
 
measure
 
the

  space.
If there is a fault, have the sys-
tem
 
checked
 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer

  or   a   qualified   workshop.
The
 
system
 
remains
 
available
 
after
 
each

 
measurement
 
and
 
can
 
therefore
 
measure

  several   spaces   in   succession.
In poor or wintry weather, ensure that
the
 
sensors
 
are
 
free
 
of
 
dirt,
 
ice
 
or
 
snow
.
The
 
parking
 
space
 
sensor
 
system
 
de
-
activates
 
the
 
front
 
parking
 
sensors
 
when

  measuring   forwards.
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FUEL TANK
Capacity of the tank: approximately
60 litres.
When the low fuel level in the
tank
 
is
 
reached,
 
this
 
warning
 
lamp

 
comes
 
on
 
in
 
the
 
instru
-
ment
 
panel,
 
accompanied
 
by
 
an

 
audible
 
warning
 
and
 
the
 
dis
-
play
 
of
 
an
 
alert
 
message.
 
When
 
it

 
first
 
comes
 
on,
 
around
6 li-
tres
  of   fuel   remain   in   the   tank.
Until
 
sufficient
 
fuel
 
has
 
been
 
added,
 
ev
-
ery
 
time
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched
 
on,
 
this
 
warning

 
lamp
 
appears,
 
accompanied
 
by

 
an
 
audible
 
signal
 
and
 
an
 
alert
 
mes
-
sage.
 
When
 
driving,
 
this
 
audible
 
signal
 
and

 
the
 
display
 
of
 
this
 
alert
 
message
 
are

 
repeated
 
with
 
increasing
 
frequency
,  
as

  the   level   drops   towards   0.
You
 
must
 
refuel
 
as
 
soon
 
as
 
possible
 
to
 
avoid

  running   out.
If you run out of fuel (
d iesel), refer also
to
  "Checks".
Low fuel level Refuelling
Additions of
 fuel  must  be  of  at  least  
5  litres  to  be  registered  by  the  fuel  
gauge.
Opening

 
the
 
filler
 
cap
 
may
 
result
 
in
 
an
 
inrush

 
of
 
air
.  
This
 
vacuum
 
is
 
entirely
 
normal

 
and
 
results
 
from
 
the
 
sealing
 
of
 
the

  fuel   system.
F

Press control
A  
until
 
the
 
automatic
 
opening

  of   the   fuel   flap   is   heard.
 This

 
control
 
remains
 
active
 
for
 
a
 
few
 
minutes

 
after
 
switching
 
of
f  
the
 
igni
-
tion.
 
If
 
necessary
,  
switch
 
the
 
ignition
 
on

  again   to   reactivate   it.
F
 
T
ake  
care
 
to
 
select
 
the
 
pump
 
that
 
delivers

 
the
 
correct
 
fuel
 
for
 
your
 
ve
-
hicle.
If you are filling your tank to the top,
do not persist after the third cut-off;
this could cause your vehicle to mal-
function.
With Stop & Start, never refuel
with
 
the

 
system

 
in

 
ST

OP
 mode;

 
you

 
must

 
switch

 
of

f
 
the

 
ignition

 
with

 
the
 
key. F
 
Introduce
 
the
 
nozzle
 
so
 
as
 
to
 
push
 
in

  the   metal   non-return   flap   B.
F
 
Make
 
sure
 
that
 
the
 
nozzle
 
is
 
pushed
 
in

 
as
 
far
 
as
 
possible
 
before
 
starting
 
to

  refuel   (risk   of   blowback).
F

Maintain this  position  while  refuelling.
F Push  the   fuel   flap   to   close   it.
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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.
CHECKS