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Instruments and controls
1. Steering lock and ignition.
2. A udio equipment steering wheel controls.
3.
W
iper / screenwash / trip computer stalk.
4.
S
cented air freshener.
5.
C
entral locking switch.
6.
M
ultifunction
s
creen.
7.
H
azard warning lamp switch.
8.
C
entral adjustable air vents.
9.
S
unshine sensor
H
i-Fi audio system central speaker.
10.
P
assenger's
ai
rbag.
11.
S
ide adjustable air vent.
12 .
G
love box / Passenger's airbag
d
eactivation.
13.
P
arking brake.
14 .
C
entral armrest with storage.
15.
U
pper and lower storage.
16.
A
udio system or eMyWay.
17.
H
eating / air conditioning controls.
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Foot on the
brake pedalfixed.
The brake pedal must be pressed. With an electronic gearbox, press the brake pedal to s
tart the engine (lever in position N).
W
ith an automatic gearbox, with the engine running,
p
ress the brake pedal before releasing the parking
b
rake, to unlock the lever and come out of position P.
If
you wish to release the parking brake without
p
ressing the brake pedal, this warning lamp will
r
emain on.
flashing. With
an electronic gearbox, if you
h
old the vehicle on an incline using
t
he accelerator for too long, the
c
lutch overheats.Use
the brake pedal and/or the parking brake.
Automatic wiping fixed. The wiper control is pushed
downwards. Automatic
front wiping is activated.
Warning lamp
is on
cau
se
Action / Observations
Monitoring
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Brakingfixed, associated with t
he STOP warning
lam
p.The
braking system fluid level is too l
ow.You
must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top up with brake fluid recommended by CITROËN.
If
the problem persists, have the system checked by a
C
ITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
+ fixed,
associated with
t
he ST
oP a
nd ab
S
w
arning
lam
p.The
electronic brake force distribution
(
EBFD) system has a fault.You
must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
Warning lamp
is on
cau
se
Action / Observations
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS) fixed.
The
anti-lock braking system has a
f
ault.The
vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a
CITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop
w
ithout
d
elay.
dy
namic stability
control (ESP/
ASR) flashing.
The
ESP/ASR regulation is active. The system optimises traction and improves the
d
irectional stability of the vehicle.
fixed,
associated with
i
llumination of the lamp
i
n the "ESP OFF"
button,
accompanied by
a
n audible signal and a
m
essage in the screen.The
ESP/ASR system has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
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Service indicator zero reset
After each service, the service indicator must be reset to zero.
The
procedure for resetting to zero is as
f
ollows:
F
s
witch off the ignition,
F
p
ress and hold the trip distance recorder
zero reset button,
F
s
witch
o
n
t
he
i
gnition;
t
he
d
istance
r
ecorder
d
isplay begins a countdown,
F
w
hen the display indicates "=0" , release
the
button; the spanner disappears. Following
this operation, if you wish to
d
isconnect the battery, lock the vehicle
a
nd wait at least five minutes for the
z
ero reset to be taken into account.
Retrieving the service
information
You can access the service information at any t
ime.
F
P
ress the trip distance recorder zero reset
button.
T
he service information is displayed for a
f
ew seconds, then disappears.
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The total and trip distances are displayed for
thirty seconds when the ignition is switched off,
w
hen the driver's door is opened and when the
vehicle
is locked or unlocked.
distance recorders
Total distance recorder
It measures the total distance travelled by the vehicle since its first registration.
When
traveling
abroad,
you
may
h
ave
to
change
the
units
of
distance:
t
he
display
of
road
speed
must
be
in
t
he
official
units
(miles
or
km)
for
the
c
ountry.
The
change
of
units
is
done
v
ia
the
screen
configuration
menu,
with
t
he
vehicle
stationary.
Trip distance recorder
It measures the distance travelled since it was r
eset to zero by the driver.
F
W
ith the ignition on, press the button until
z
eros appear.
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access
This section describes the functions of the remote control key, electric windows, central locking of doors and boot and access to the fuel filler.
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Remote control keySystem which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the lock or from a distance. It is also used to locate and start the vehicle, as well as providing protection against theft.
Unlocking the vehicle
Unfolding the key
F First press this button to unfold the key.
Unlocking using the remote
control
Unlocking using the key
F Press the open padlock to unlock t
he vehicle.
F
T
urn
the key to the left in the driver's door
l
ock
to unlock the vehicle.
Unlocking
is confirmed by rapid flashing of
t
he
direction indicators for approximately
t
wo
seconds.
According
to version, the door mirrors unfold at
t
he
same
time.
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Locking the vehicle
Locking using the remote control
Locking is confirmed by fixed lighting of the direction indicators for approximately
t
wo seconds.
According
to version, the door mirrors fold at
t
he same time.F
P
ress the closed padlock to lock
t
he vehicle.
If one of the doors or the boot is still
open, the central locking does not take
p
lace.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
u
nlocked inadvertently, it will relock
a
utomatically after thirty seconds
u
nless a door or the boot is open.
The folding and unfolding of the door
m
irrors using the remote control can be
d
eactivated by a CITR
oË
N dealer or a
qualified
w
orkshop.
Folding the key
F First press this button to fold the key.
Locking using the key
F Turn the key to the right in the driver's door l
ock to lock the vehicle completely.
If you do not press the button when
folding
the key, there is a risk of
d
amage to the mechanism.
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