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direction indicators 96
Hazard warning lamps
9
6
Horn
97
E
mergency or assistance call
9
7
Tyre under-inflation detection
9
8
br
aking assistance systems
1
02
Trajectory control systems
1
03
Front seat belts
1
04
air
bags
1
06
Safety
Parking brake 1 10
6-speed manual gearbox
1
10
Electronic gearbox
1
11
au
tomatic gearbox
1
15
Gear shift indicator
1
19
Stop & Start
1
20
Hill start assist
1
23
Speed limiter
1
24
Cruise control
1
26
Rear parking sensors
1
28
Reversing camera
1
30
driving
Emergency or assistance 1 93
eMyWay
19
5
au
dio system
2
49
audio and telematics
al
phabetical index
bonnet 132
Running out of fuel (
di
esel)
1
33
Petrol engines
1
34
di
esel engines
1
35
Checking levels
1
36
Chec ks
13 9
Checks
Temporary puncture repair kit 1 41
Changing a wheel
1
46
Snow chains
1
53
Changing a bulb
1
54
Changing a fuse
1
61
bat
tery
168
Energy economy mode
1
71
Changing a wiper blade
1
72
Towing the vehicle
1
73
Towing a trailer
1
75
a
udio pre-equipment
1
77
ac
cessories
179
Practical information Technical data
Petrol engines 1
81
Petrol weights
1
82
LPG engines
1
84
LPG weights
1
85
di
esel engines
1
86
Diesel weights
1
88
di
mensions
190
Identification markings
1
91
Visual search
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Maximum coolant
temperature fixed.
The temperature of the cooling
system is too high. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait until the engine has cooled down before topping
up the level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a CITR
oËn
dealer or
qualified workshop.
Engine oil
pressure fixed.
There is a fault with the engine
lubrication system. You must stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Battery charge fixed. The battery charging circuit has a
fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or
cut alternator belt, ...). The warning lamp should go off when the engine is
started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITR
oËn
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Low fuel level
fixed. When it first comes on there remains
approximately 5 litres of fuel in the
tank. You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid running
out of fuel.
This warning lamp will come on every time the ignition
is switched on, until a sufficient addition of fuel is
made.
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 50 litres (petrol),
46
litres (Diesel) or 37 litres (LPG); depending on
version: approximately 30 litres (petrol or
d
i
esel).
ne
ver continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this could damage the emission control and injection
systems.
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Airbagstemporarily. This lamp comes on for a few
seconds when you turn on the
ignition, then goes off. This lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITRoËn
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed.
on
e of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a CITR
oËn
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Seat belt not
fastened /
unfastened fixed then flashing
accompanied by an
increasing audible
signal. The driver and/or the front passenger
has not fastened or has unfastened
their seat belt.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Door(s) open fixed if the speed is
below 6 mph (10 km/h).
a
door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
fixed and accompanied
by an audible signal
if the speed is above
6 mph (10 km/h).
Power steering fixed. The power steering has a fault.
dr
ive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITR
oËn
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Monitoring
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Rear seatsBench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and split backrest (right hand 2/3, left hand 1/3) to adjust the load space in the boot.
Rear head restraintsFolding the backrest
They can also be removed.
To remove a head restraint:
F
r
elease the backrest using control 1 ,
F
t
ilt the backrest 2 slightly for wards,
F
p
ull the head restraint upwards to the stop,
F
t
hen, press the lug A . F
Move the corresponding front seat for ward if necessary.F Check that the seat belt is positioned correctly on the
side of the seat backrest.
F Place the head restraints in the low position.
With passengers in the rear seats,
never drive with the head restraints
removed; they must be in place and
correctly adjusted.
These have one position for use (up) and a
stowed position (down).
F
P
ull control 1 for wards to release the seat
backrest 2 .
F
F
old the seat backrest 2 on to the cushion.
Repositioning the seat backrest
When repositioning the seat backrest,
take care not to trap the seat belts.
F
S
traighten the seat backrest 2
and secure it.
F
C
heck that the red indicator, located next to
the control 1 , is no longer visible.
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General points relating to child seats
Although one of CITROËN main criteria when designing your vehicle, the safety of your children
also depends on you.CITROËN recommends that children
should travel on the rear seats of your
vehicle:
-
"
rearward-facing" up to the age of 3,
-
"
forward-facing" over the age of 3.
*
T
he regulations on carrying children are
specific to each country. Refer to the
legislation in force in your country.
For maximum safety, please observe the
following recommendations:
-
i
n accordance with European regulations,
all children under the age of 12 or less
than one and a half metres tall must
travel in approved child seats suited to
their weight , on seats fitted with a seat
belt or IS
oF
IX mountings*,
-
s
tatistically, the safest seats in your
vehicle for carr ying children are the
rear seats,
-
a c
hild weighing less than 9 kg must
travel in the "rear ward facing" position
both in the front and in the rear.
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Child seat at the rear
"Rearward facing"
When a "rear ward facing" child seat is installed
on a rear passenger seat, move the vehicle's
front seat for wards and straighten the backrest
so that the "rear ward facing" child seat does
not touch the vehicle's front seat.
"Forward facing"
When a "for ward facing" child seat is installed
on a rear passenger seat , move the vehicle's
front seat for wards and straighten the backrest
so that the legs of the child in the "for ward
facing" child seat do not touch the vehicle's
front seat.
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For child seats with a support leg,
ensure that this is in firm contact with
the floor. If necessary, adjust the front
seat of the vehicle.
Centre rear seat
A child seat with a support leg must never be
installed on the centre rear passenger seat .
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"Forward facing"
When a "for ward facing" child seat is installed
on the front passenger seat, adjust the
vehicle's seat to the intermediate longitudinal
position with seat backrest straightened and
leave the passenger's front airbag activated.
"Rearward facing"
When a "rear ward facing" child seat is installed
on the front passenger seat , adjust the seat to
the intermediate longitudinal position, with the
backrest straightened.
The passenger's front airbag must be
deactivated. Otherwise, the child would
risk being seriously injured or killed if the
airbag were to inflate . Passenger seat adjusted to the intermediate
longitudinal position.
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For child seats with a support leg,
ensure that the support leg is in stable
contact with the floor. If necessary,
adjust the passenger seat.
Child seat in the front*
* The rules on carrying children are specific to each country. Refer to the current legislation
in your country before installing a child seat
on this seat.
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Child seats recommended by CITRoËnCITROËN offers a range of recommended child seats which are secured using a three point seat
belt.
Group 0+: from bir th to 13 kg
L1
"RÖMER
b
a
by-Safe Plus"
Installed in the rear ward facing position.
Groups 2 and 3: from 15 to 36 kg L4
"
kL
IPP
a
n o
p
tima"
From 22 kg (approximately 6 years), the booster is used on its own.
L5
"RÖMER
k I d FIX"
Can be fitted to the vehicle's IS
oF
IX mountings.
The child is restrained by the seat belt.
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