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Operating fault
When the ignition is switched on, fixed illumination of the indicator lamp in the button
i
ndicates a fault with the system.
Have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F
u
nlock the vehicle using the key (integral to
t
he
remote
control)
in
the
driver's
door
lock,
F
o
pen the door; the alarm is triggered,
F
s
witch on the ignition; the alarm stops; the
i
ndicator lamp in the button goes off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the k
ey(integral to the remote control) in the
d
river's door lock.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren and flashing of the direction indicators for
t
hirty seconds.
The
monitoring functions remain active until
t
he alarm has been triggered eleven times in
s
uccession.
When
the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
c
ontrol or the Keyless Entry and Starting
s
ystem, rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
i
n the button informs you that the alarm was
t
riggered during your absence. When the
i
gnition is switched on, this flashing stops
i
mmediately.
Access
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For more information on the automatic visibility programme,
r
efer to the "Front demisting -
d
efrosting"
s
ection.
4. Automatic visibility programmeIf you wish, you can make a different choice f
rom that offered by the system by changing
a
setting. The the "AUTO"
indicator lamps go
o
ff; the other functions will still be controlled
au
tomatically.
F
P
ressing the "AUTO" button returns the
system
to completely automatic operation.2. Driver's side adjustment
The driver and front passenger can each adjust the temperature to their
r
equirements.
F
T
urn control 2 or 3 to the left or to the right
r
espectively to decrease or increase this
value.
A
setting
around the value 21 provides
o
ptimum
comfort. However, depending on your
r
equirements, a setting between 18 and 24 is
n
ormal.
You
are
advised to avoid a left / right setting
d
ifference
of more than 3.
3. Passenger's side adjustment
The value indicated on the display corresponds
to a level of comfort and not to a temperature in
d
egrees Celsius or Fahrenheit. With
Stop & Start, when demisting has
b
een activated, the STOP mode is not
a
vailable.For
maximum cooling or heating of the
p
assenger compartment, it is possible
t
o exceed the minimum value 14 or the
m
aximum value 28.
F
T
urn control 2 or 3 to the left
until
"LO" is displayed or to the
right
until "HI"
is displayed.
Manual operation
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Switching the system off
On stopping the engine
- W hile the control screens remain on: the
f
unction is available.
-
P
ressing the REST button activates the
ventilation
for a few minutes. Activation of
t
he function is confirmed by the display of
t
wo dashes in the control screens and four
air
flow level indicator lamps.
L
ocking the vehicle has no effect on this
f
unction.
-
T
he control screens go off at the end of this
p
eriod.
P
ressing again before the end of the period
i
nterrupts off the ventilation definitively: the
c
ontrol screens go off and the function is
n
o longer available. F
T
urn the air flow control to the
left until all of the indicator
lamps go off.
This action switches off the air conditioning and
th
e
v
entilation.
Temperature
related comfort is no longer
a
ssured but a slight flow of air, due to the
m
ovement of the vehicle, can still be felt.
F
M
odify the settings (temperature, air flow
o
r air distribution) or press the "AUTO"
button
to reactivate the system with the
v
alues set before it was switched off.
Avoid
prolonged operation in interior
a
ir recirculation mode or driving for
l
ong periods with the system off (risk of
m
isting and deterioration of air quality).
This switch does not operate the air
conditioning,
only the air fan.
When the "REST" function is activated,
you
cannot modify the temperature, air
f
low and distribution settings: these are
c
ontrolled automatically according to
t
he
a
mbient
t
emperature.
This function is not available in the
STOP
mode of Stop & Start.
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Front demist - defrost
These markings on the control panel indicate the control positions for rapid demisting or defrosting of the windscreen and side windows.
With manual air
conditioning
F Put the temperature, air flow and distribution c
ontrols to the dedicated marked position.
F
P
ut the air intake control to the "Exterior air
i
ntake" position
(
indicator lamp on the control off).
F
S
witch on the air conditioning by pressing
t
he "A /C "
button; the warning lamp in the
b
utton comes on.
With digital dual-zone air
conditioning
Automatic visibility programme
F Select this programme to demist or defrost t
he windscreen and side windows as
quickly
as possible.
The
system automatically manages the air
c
onditioning, air flow and air intake, and
p
rovides optimum distribution towards the
w
indscreen and side windows.
F
To stop the programme, press either the "visibility" button again or "AUTO", the
warning
lamp on the button goes off and the
w
arning lamp on the "AUTO"
button comes on.
The system starts again with the values in use before it was overridden by the visibility
programme.
With
Stop & Start, when demisting has
b
een activated, the STOP mode is not
a
vailable.
With
Stop
&
Start,
when
the
demisting,
a
ir
conditioning
and
air
flow
functions
a
re
activated,
STOP
mode
is
not
a
vailable.
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Tall version
1. Front armrest (
see details on following pages)
2.
1
2 V accessory socket
(
see details on following pages)
3.
Sto
rage box
4.
C
up holder / Bottle holder
5.
S
torage pocket or START/STOP button
(depending on version)
3
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Starting / Switching off the engine with Keyless Entry and
S
tarting
Starting the engine
It is not necessary to place the electronic key in t
he r eader. F
B riefly press the "S TA R T/
STOP "
button while maintaining
p
ressure on the pedal until the
engine
s
tarts.
The
steering column unlocks and the
e
ngine
s
tarts.
See the advice below for Diesel
versions.
If
this warning lamp comes on after
p
ressing "START/STOP ", you should
hold
the brake or clutch pedal down
u
ntil the warning lamp goes off and do
n
ot press the "START/STOP " button
again.
If
one of the starting conditions is not
m
et, a reminder message appears in
t
he instrument panel screen. In some
c
ircumstances, it is necessary to turn
t
he steering wheel slightly while pressing
t
he "START/STOP " button to assist
unlocking
of the steering; a message
w
arns you when this is needed.If
the electronic key is not detected in
t
he zone, a message is displayed. Move
t
he electronic key into the zone so that
t
he engine can be started.
The presence of the "Keyless Entry
and
Starting" electronic key in the
r
ecognition zone is essential.
As
a safety measure, do not leave this
z
one with the vehicle running.In
temperatures below zero
t
he engine will not start until
t
he preheater warning lamp
h
as gone off.
F
P
lace the gear selector lever P or N with
an
automatic gearbox, or neutral with a
m
anual
g
earbox.
F
W
ith the electronic key inside the vehicle,
p
ress the brake pedal for vehicles with an
a
utomatic gearbox, or fully declutch for
v
ehicles with a manual gearbox.
Diesel vehicles
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Switching off the engine
F Immobilise the vehicle.
F P lace the gear selector at P or N with
an
automatic gearbox, or neutral with a
m
anual
g
earbox.
Do not leave your vehicle with the
electronic
key still inside.
Switching
off the engine leads to a loss
o
f braking assistance.
If
the vehicle is not immobilised, the
e
ngine will not stop.
F
W
ith the electronic key inside
t
he vehicle, press the " S TA R T/
STOP "
button.
The
engine stops and the steering
c
olumn locks.
Emergency starting
When the electronic key is in the recognition zone and, after pressing the "START/STOP "
button,
the engine does not start:
F
P
lace the gear selector at P or N for
vehicles
with an automatic gearbox or
n
eutral for vehicles with a manual gearbox.F
O pen the front armrest.
F
R
aise the mat by its tab and remove it.
F
P
lace the electronic key in the back-up
re
ader.
F
P
ress the brake pedal on vehicles with an
a
utomatic gearbox, or fully declutch with a
m
anual
g
earbox.
F
P
ress the "START/STOP "
button.
T
he engine starts.
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Emergency switch-off
In the event of an emergency only, the e ngine c an b e s witched o f w ithout
c
onditions. To do this, press and hold
t
he " START/STOP " button for about
3
seconds.
In
this
case the steering column locks as soon
a
s
the
vehicle stops.
Electronic key not
recognised
If the electronic key is no longer in the recognition zone when driving or when you
(
later) request switching off the engine, a
m
essage is displayed.
F
P
ress and hold the " S TA R T/
STOP " button for about
3 seconds
if you want to force
s
witching off the engine (note
that restar ting will not be
possible without the key ).
Ignition on position
(without starting)
With the Keyless Entry and Starting key inside t
he vehicle, pressing the "START/STOP "
button, with no action on the pedals , allows
the
ignition to be switched on.
With
the ignition on, the system
a
utomatically goes into energy
e
conomy mode when required to
m
aintain the state of charge of the
b
attery.F
P
ress the "START/STOP "
button,
the instrument panel
c
omes on but the engine does
n
ot start.
F
P
ress the button again to switch off the
i
gnition and so allow the vehicle to be
lo
cked.
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