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Going into engine START mode
The "ECO" warning lamp goes off
and the engine starts automatically:
-
w
ith a manual gearbox , when you fully
depress the clutch pedal,
-
w
ith an electronic gearbox:
●
g
ear lever in position A or M , when you
release the brake pedal,
●
o
r gear lever in position N and the brake
pedal released, when you place the gear
lever in position A or M ,
●
o
r when you engage reverse gear.
-
w
ith an automatic gearbox:
●
g
ear lever in position D or M , when you
release the brake pedal,
●
o
r gear lever in position N and brake
pedal released, when you place the gear
lever in position D or M ,
●
o
r when you engage reverse gear.
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
With a manual gearbox in STOP mode,
if a gear is engaged without fully
depressing the clutch pedal, a warning
lamp comes on or an alert message
is displayed asking you to depress the
clutch pedal to restart the engine.
In this case the "ECO" warning
lamp flashes for few seconds, then
goes
off.
This operation is perfectly normal. For safety reasons or to ensure smooth
operation, START mode is invoked
automatically when:
-
y
ou open the driver's door,
-
y
ou unfasten the driver's seat belt,
-
t
he speed of the vehicle exceeds 15 mph
(25 km/h) with a manual gearbox (3 km/h
(2 mph) with PureTech 130 petrol and
BlueHDi Diesel 115 and 120 versions),
7
mph (11 km/h) with an electronic gearbox
or 2 mph (3 km/h) with an automatic
gearbox,
-
t
he electric parking brake is being applied,
-
s
ome special conditions (battery charge,
engine temperature, braking assistance,
ambient temperature...) where the engine is
needed to assure control of a system.
Driving
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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.
C
ruise control mode selection dial.
2.
S
peed programming / value decrease
button.
3.
S
peed programming / value increase
button.
4.
C
ruise control off / resume button.
5.
M
emorised speeds display button.Steering mounted controls
The cruise control system cannot, in
any circumstances, replace the need to
observe 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.
The programmed information is grouped
together in the instrument panel screen.
6.
C
ruise control off / resume indication.
7.
C
ruise control mode selection indication.
8.
P
rogrammed speed value.
9.
S
electing a stored speed.
Displays in the instrument panel
Operation
The cruise control is switched on manually: it
requires a minimum vehicle speed of 25 mph
(40 km/h) and engagement of:
-
f
ourth gear on the manual gearbox,
-
s
econd gear on the electronic or automatic
gearbox, in manual driving mode,
-
p
osition A on the electronic gearbox or D
on an automatic gearbox.
The cruise control is switched off manually
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 accelerator pedal.
To return to the programmed speed, simply
release the accelerator pedal.
Switching off the ignition cancels any
programmed speed value.
Driving
