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Going into engine START mode
The "ECO" warning lamp goes off
and the engine starts automatically:
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w

ith a manual gearbox , when you fully
depress the clutch pedal.
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ith an electronic gearbox:
●

c

ontrol on D, when you release the brake
pedal,
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c

ontrol on N and brake pedal released,
when you press control D ,
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w

hen you engage reverse. START mode is invoked automatically when:
- y
ou open the the driver's door,
-
y

ou unfasten the driver's seat belt,
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t
he speed of the vehicle exceeds 7 mph
(11
km/h) with an electronic gearbox,
-
s

ome special conditions (battery charge,
engine temperature, braking assistance,
ambient temperature...) where the engine is
needed for control of a system.
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
In this case the "ECO" warning lamp
flashes for a few seconds, then goes
of f.
This operation is perfectly normal. Before doing anything under the
bonnet, deactivate the Stop & Start
system to avoid any risk of injury
resulting from automatic operation of
S TA R T m o d e .
This system requires a 12 V battery with a
special specification and technology (reference
numbers available from CITROËN dealers).
Fitting a battery not listed by
CITROËN introduces the risk of malfunction of
the system.
For charging, use a 12 V charger and do not
reverse the polarity.
Maintenance
The Stop & Start system makes use of
advanced technology. For any work on
the system go to a qualified workshop
with the skills and equipment required,
which a CITROËN dealer is able to
provide.
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A fault with the system is signalled
in the "Driving assistance " menu
(primary page) of the touch screen
tablet.
Operating fault
In the event of a fault with the
system, the indicator lamp in the
Stop & Start
button flashes for a few
moments, the stays on continuously.
If you press this button to reactivate the
system, the indicator lamp flashes again for a
few moments and then stays on continuously.
The Stop & Start system can be deactivated in
the touch screen tablet.
Deactivation
If the system has been deactivated in STOP
mode, the engine restarts immediately.
When driving on a flooded road, it is
recommended that the Stop & Start
function be deactivated and that you
drive very slowly. The system can be reactivated in the touch
screen tablet.
Reactivation
The system is reactivated automatically
every time the engine is started by
the


driver.
F

P

ress on " Stop & Star t ".
F

Sel

ect the " Driving assistance "
menu.
The indicator lamp in this button comes on
continuously. Pressing this button again reactivates
the Stop & Start system. The
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
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 instrument panel warning lamps come on.
Depending on version, an alert message may
also be displayed, asking you to change to
neutral (control on N) and put your foot on the
brake pedal.
You must switch off the ignition, then start the
engine again.
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Switching on
If the cruise control is switched on, you can
then modify the initial speed in one of the
following ways:
-
p
ressing button 5 :
F

t
he six memorised speeds are displayed
in the the touch screen tablet,
F

c
hoose a value: it is displayed in the
instrument panel.
T

he selection screen closes after a
few
moments.
T

he modification is then accepted.
F

T

urn wheel 1 to the "CRUISE" position: the
cruise control mode is selected but is not
switched on (Pause).
F

P

ress button 2 or 3

: your vehicle's current
speed becomes the cruise speed (selected
on the fly).
The cruise control is activated (ON).
Modification of the initial
speed setting
The cruise control is switched on
manually: it requires a minimum vehicle
speed of 25 mph (40 km/h).
The memorised speeds can be
programmed in the "Driving
assistance" menu.
For more information on the list of
memorised speeds, refer to the
"Memorising speeds" section.
Or by:
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u
sing buttons 2 or 3:
F

b
y successive short presses, to modify
the speed by + or - 1 mph (km/h),
F

b
y a long press, to modify the speed in
steps of + or - 5 mph (km/h),
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Foglamps selection ring
The foglamps operate with dipped and main beam headlamps.
Front foglamps and rear
foglamp
When the headlamps switch off with automatic
illumination of headlamps (AUTO model)
or when the dipped beam headlamps are
switched off manually, the foglamps and
sidelamps remain on.
F
T
urn the ring rear wards to switch off the
foglamps, the sidelamps will then switch
of f.
Rear foglamp only
F To switch it on, turn the ring for wards.
When the lighting is switched off automatically
(with AUTO model), the foglamp and the dipped
beam headlamps will remain on.
F

T
o switch it off, turn the ring rear wards. Rotate and release the ring:
F
f or wards a first time to switch on the front
foglamps,
F

f
or wards a second time to switch on the
rear foglamp,
F

r
ear wards a first time to switch off the rear
foglamp,
F

r
ear wards a second time to switch of the
front fog lamps.
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Courtesy lamp
1. Courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamps F

W
ith the ignition on, press the
corresponding switch.
Map reading lamps
With the "permanent lighting" mode,
the lighting time varies according to the
circumstances:
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with the ignition off, approximately ten minutes,- in energy economy mode, approximately thirty seconds,
- with the engine running, unlimited.
In this position, the courtesy lamp
comes on gradually:
Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
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hen the vehicle is unlocked,
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hen the key is removed from the ignition,
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w

hen opening a door,
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w

hen the remote control locking button is
pressed, in order to locate your vehicle. Take care to avoid leaving anything in
contact with the courtesy lamp.
Courtesy lamp
It switches off gradually:
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w hen the vehicle is locked,
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w
hen the ignition is switched on,
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3
0 seconds after the last door is closed.
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Visibility

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This comes on automatically when the boot is
opened and switches off automatically when
the boot is closed.
Different lighting times are provided:
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w
hen the ignition is off, approximately
ten


minutes,
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i
n energy economy mode, approximately
thirty seconds,
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w
hen the engine is running, no limit.
Boot lamp
Brightness of instruments and controls
Lighting dimmer control
Allows the manual adjustment of the brightness
of the instrument and controls illumination, to
suit the ambient light level.
F

Sel
ect the "Configuration"
menu.
F

A
djust the brightness by pressing on
the
"+ " or " -" buttons or by moving the
c u r s o r. Operates only when the sidelamps are
on.
Black screen
(Touch screen tablet)
This function is accessible in the touch screen
tablet.
F

Sel
ect the "Configuration "
menu.
F

P
ress "Turn off screen ".
This function is accessible in the touch screen
tablet.
The screen in the the touch screen tablet goes
of f.
Press the screen again (anywhere on its
sur face) to switch it on again.
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Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain
functions according to the level of charge
remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is being driven, the load
reduction function temporarily deactivates
certain functions, such as the air conditioning,
the heated rear screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically as soon as conditions permit.System which manages the duration of use of
certain functions to conserve a sufficient level
of charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can still use
functions such as the audio and telematics
system,
windscreen wipers, dipped beam
headlamps,
courtesy lamps, etc. for a
maximum combined duration of about
forty minutes.
Energy economy mode
Switching to economy mode
A message then appears in the instrument
panel screen indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the active
functions are put on standby.
If a telephone call is being made at this time,
it will be maintained for around 10 minutes
with the Bluetooth hands-free system of your
audio system.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically
next time the vehicle is driven.
In order to restore the use of these functions
immediately, start the engine and let it run:
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f
or less than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for approximately five minutes,
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f
or more than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for up to approximately
thirty minutes.
Let the engine run for the duration specified to
ensure that the battery charge is sufficient.
Do not repeatedly and continuously restart the
engine in order to charge the battery.
A flat battery prevents the engine from starting
(refer to the "Battery" section).
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Practical information

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* The kerb weight is equal to the unladen weight + driver (75 kg).Engine
V Ti 75VTi 82e-VTi 82 e -T H P 110
Gearbox Manual
(5-speed) Manual
(5-speed) Electronic
(5-speed) Manual
(5-speed)
Model code OHMUOHMZOHNZ
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U
nladen weight
965965 9751 020
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K
erb weight*
1 0401 040 1 0501 095
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G
ross vehicle weight (GV W)
1 5001 500 1 5101 555
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G
ross train weight (GTW)
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n a 12 % gradient
1 900
1 900 1 9102 155
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B
raked trailer (within GTW limit)
o

n a 10 % or 12 % gradient
825
825825825
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U
nbraked trailer
520520 525545
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R
ecommended nose weight (towbar)
55555555
Weights and towed loads (in kg) - PETROL
The GTW and towed load values indicated are valid up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned must be reduced by 10 % for
each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h) (comply with the legislation in force in your country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the per formance of the vehicle to protect the engine; if the ambient temperature is above 37 °C,
limit the towed load.
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Technical data