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You can modify the appearance of the
instrument  panel,   by   choosing:
-

a c
olour scheme,
-
 
a
  display   mode.
Choosing the language
This depends on the setting in the touch screen tablet.
Certain
  languages   are   not   available   for   the   type   2
 i

nstrument   panel;   English   is   selected   by   default.Each mode corresponds to the type of
information
  displayed   in   the   configurable   area.
Personalisation of the type 2 instrument panel
Choice of display mode
- "Dials":
  permanent   display   of   the   trip  c
omputer   and   rev   counter.
Display zones
Whatever the display mode or colour scheme
chosen,  the   instrument   panel   contains:
-
 
a
  fixed   display   zone   A  
w
ith:
●
 
t
he   speedometer,
●
 
t
he   warning   lamps,
●
 
t
he   fuel   gauge,
●
 
t
he   various   repeated   information   and  
a

lert
 m
essages.
-
 
a
  configurable   display   zone   B.
Most
  of   the   warning   lamps   do   not   have   a   fixed  
p

osition.
The
  warning   and   indicator   lamps   are   displayed  
f

rom   left   to   right   in   order   of   importance.
For certain functions that have indicator lamps
for
  both   on   and   off,   there   is   just   one   dedicated  
lo

cation.
Choosing the colour scheme
To modify it, with the vehicle stationary:
F s elect the " Configuration " menu of the
touch screen tablet,
F

s
elect " Instrument panel perso ",
F

c
hoose a colour scheme,
F
 
c
onfirm.
The
  system   restarts   to   take   account   of   the  
m

odifications to the touch screen tablet and the
instrument
 pan

el.
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Low fuel levelfixed,   accompanied   by  a
n   audible   signal   and  
a

  message. When it first comes on there remains
approximately 6 litres of fuel
in the
tank.
You
  are   then   using   the   fuel   reserve.You
  must   refuel   as   soon   as   possible   to   avoid   running  o
ut   of   fuel.
Until
  sufficient   fuel   is   added,   this   warning   lamp   will  
c

ome   on   every   time   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
a

ccompanied   by   an   audible   signal   and   a   message.
This audible signal and message are repeated with increasing   frequency   as   the   fuel   level   drops   towards   "0".
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 57 litres (petrol) or 55   litres   (Diesel).
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this
  could   damage   the   emission   control   and   injection  
s

ystems.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Seat belt(s)
not fastened /
unfastened fixed
or
 
flashing
 
a

ccompanied by an
audible
 s

ignal. A seat belt has not been fastened or
has
 
been
 
unfastened. Pull
  the   strap   then   insert   the   tongue   in   the   buckle.
Airbags on
 
temporarily. This
 
warning
 
lamp
 
comes
 
on
 
for
 
a
 
f

ew seconds when you turn on the
ignition,
 
then
 
goes
 
off.
This warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
I f   it   does   not   go   off,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
fixed. One   of   the   airbag   or   seat   belt  p
retensioner   systems   has   a   fault.Have
  them   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  q
ualified w orkshop.
Passenger
airbag system flashing.
The
  passenger   airbag   system   has   a  
f

ault. Do
  not   have   a   passenger   seated   in   the   front  
p

assenger
 sea
t.
Have
  it   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
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Tr i p c o m p u t e r
Type 1 instrument panel
System that gives you information on the journey in progress (range, fuel consumption…).
Information display in the touch screen tablet
Permanent display:
F Sel ect the " Trip computer " in the
Applications
 

menu.
The trip computer information is displayed in
tabs.
F

P
ress one of the buttons to display the
desired
 t

ab. The
  current   fuel   consumption   tab   with:
-  
t
he   range,
-
t
he current fuel consumption,
-  
t
he   Stop   &   Start   time   counter.
The trip "1"
 
tab   with:
-
t
he distance travelled,
-  
t
he   average   fuel   consumption,
-  
t
he   average   speed,  
 
f
or   the   first   trip.
The trip "2"  tab   with:
-

t
he distance travelled,
-
 
t
he   average   fuel   consumption,
-
 
t
he   average   speed,  
 
f

or   the   second   trip.
Trip reset
F When the desired trip is displayed, press the reset button or on the end of the wiper
control
  stalk.
Tr i p s "1" and "2" are independent but their use
is
  identical.
For
  example,   trip   "1" can be used for daily
figures,
  and   trip   "2"
 
for   monthly   figures.
The information is accessible in the Driving
 

menu.
Temporary
 
display
 
in
 
a
 
new
 
window:
F
 
P

ress
 
the
 
end
 
of
 
the
 
wiper
 
control
 
stalk
 
for
 
a

ccess to the information and display the
different
 
tabs.
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Tr i p c o m p u t e r
Type 2 instrument panel
Information display in the instrument panel
F Press the button on the end of the wiper control stalk to display the various tabs in
succession. -
 
T
he   current   information   tab   with:
●  
t
he   range,
●  
t
he   current   fuel   consumption,
●  
t
he   Stop   &   Start   time   counter.
- Trip
"1"
 w
ith:
●  
t
he   average   speed,
●  
t
he   average   fuel   consumption,
●  t he   distance   travelled, f
or   the   first   trip.
-
Trip "2"
 w

ith:
●
 
t
he   average   speed,
●
 
t
he   average   fuel   consumption,
●
 
t
he   distance   travelled,
 f

or   the   second   trip.
Trip reset
F When the trip required is displayed, press the control for more than two seconds
or use the left hand thumbwheel of the
steering
  mounted   controls.
Tr i p s "1" and "2" are independent but their use
is
  identical.
For
  example,   trip   "1" can be used for daily
figures,
  and   trip   "2"
 
for   monthly   figures.
For
 
all
 
other
 
display
 
modes,
 
pressing
 
the
 
end
 
o

f
 
the
 
wiper
 
stalk
 
displays
 
this
 
information
 
in
 
a
 
n

ew
 
window.
The display of trip computer information is
permanent when you select the "Dials" or
"Personal"
 
display
 
mode.
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Tr i p c o m p u t e r
Range
(miles or km)
T he distance which can still be
travelled
  with   the   fuel   remaining   in  
t

he   tank   (related   to   the   average   fuel  
c

onsumption over the last few miles
(kilometres)
 t

ravelled).
This
  value   may   vary   following   a   change  
i

n
 
the   style   of   driving   or   the   relief,  
r

esulting   in   a   significant   change   in   the  
c

urrent   fuel   consumption.
When
 
the
  range   falls   below   20   miles   (30   km),  
d

ashes
 
are   displayed.   After   filling   with   at   least  
5

 
litres
 
of
 
fuel,   the   range   is   recalculated   and   is  
d

isplayed
  when   it   exceeds   60   miles   (100   km).
If dashes are displayed continuously
while
  driving   in   place   of   the   digits,  
c

ontact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 w

orkshop. This function is only displayed from
20 mph
  (30   km/h).
Current fuel consumption
(mpg or l/100 km or km/l)
C alculated   over   the   last   few   seconds.
Average fuel consumption
(mpg or l/100 km or km/l)
C alculated   since   the   last   trip   reset.
Average speed
(mph or km/h)
C alculated   since   the   last   trip   reset.
Distance travelled
(miles or km)
C alculated   since   the   last   trip   reset.
Stop & Start time counter
(minutes / seconds or hours / minutes)
I
f your vehicle is fitted with Stop & Start, a time
counter calculates the time spent in STOP
mode
 
during   a   journey.
It
 
resets
 
to   zero   every   time   the   ignition   is  
s

witched
 
on.
A few definitions
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Front demist -
defrost
F Press this button to demist or defrost the windscreen and side
windows
  as   quickly   as   possible.  
T

he indicator lamp in the button
comes
  on.
With
  Stop   &   Start,   when   demisting   has  
b

een activated, the STOP mode is not
available.
The
 
system   automatically   manages   the   air  
c

onditioning   (depending   on   version),   air  
f

low
 
and
 
air   intake,   and   provides   optimum  
d

istribution towards the windscreen and side
windows.
F
 
T

o
 
switch   it   off   press   this   button   again   or  
a

djust   the   setting   for   air   flow   or   distribution.  
T

he
 
indicator   lamp   goes   off.
Rear screen demist -
defrost
Switching on
Switching off
F Press  this   button   to   demist /
defrost the rear screen and
(depending
  on   version)   the   door  
m

irrors.
The demisting/defrosting switches off automatically to   prevent   an   excessive   consumption   of   current.
The rear screen demist - defrost
can  only   operate   when   the   engine   is  
r

unning.
Switch
  off   the   heating   of   the   rear   screen  
a

nd   door   mirrors   as   soon   as   you   judge   it  
p

ossible,   as   reducing   the   consumption  
o

f electrical current reduces fuel
consumption.
F

I

t is possible to stop the
demisting/defrosting
 o

peration
 b

efore it is switched off
automatically
 
by
 
pressing
 
the
 
bu

tton
 ag

ain.
The indicator lamp associated with the button
goes
 
off.
The indicator lamp associated with the button comes on.
Ease of use and comfort

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Invalid value in manual operationThis   symbol   is   displayed   if   a   gear   is  
n

ot   engaged   correctly   (gear   selector  
b

etween   two   positions).
You
 
can
 
temporarily
 
take
 
control
 
of
 
gear
 c

hanges
 
using
 
the
 
 "
+" and " -"
 
steering
 
mounted
 c

ontrol
 
paddles.
 
If
 
the
 
engine
 
speed
 
allows,
 
the
 i

nstruction
 
to
 
change
 
gear
 
is
 
acted
 
on.
This function allows you to anticipate certain
situations
 
s

uch
 
a

s
 
ov

ertaking
 
a

nother
 
v

ehicle
 
o

r
 a
pproaching
 
a
 
bend.
After a few moments with no action on the
control
 
paddles,
 
the
 
gearbox
 
manages
 
the
 
g

ears
 
automatically
 
again.
Temporary manual control of the
gears
Manual mode
D and the gear engaged are displayed in the in strument pan el.
The
  gearbox   operates   in   auto-active  
m

ode,   without   any   action   from   the   driver.   It  
c

ontinuously   selects   the   most   appropriate   gear  
a

ccording   to   the   following   conditions:
-
o

ptimisation of fuel consumption,
-
 
d
riving   style,
-

r
elief of the road,
-
 
v
ehicle   load.
Automated mode
F Select position D .
For
 
maximum   acceleration,   without   touching  
t

he
 
gear
 
selector,   press   the   accelerator   fully  
d

own
 
(kick   down).   The   gearbox   changes   down  
a

utomatically   and   maintains   the   gear   selected  
u

ntil
 
the
 
maximum   engine   speed   is   reached.
When
 
braking,   the   gearbox   changes   down  
a

utomatically   for   more   effective   engine   braking.
When
 
you   take   your   foot   off   the   accelerator  
p

edal
 
suddenly,   the   gearbox   does   not   change  
u

p,
 
so
 
as
 
to   improve   safety. F
Sel ect position M.
F

U
se the "+" and " -"
  steering   mounted  
c

ontrol   paddles   to   change   gear.
The
  gears   engaged   are   displayed   successively  
i

n   the   instrument   panel.
When stationary or at very low speed, the
gearbox
  automatically   engages   1st
 g
e a r.
In manual mode, it is not necessary to release
the
  accelerator   pedal   when   changing   gear.
The
  change   from   one   gear   to   another   is   only  
e

ffected if the conditions of vehicle speed and
engine
  speed   allow;   other wise   the   automatic  
l

aws   of   operation   are   imposed   temporarily.
If
  the   engine   speed   is   too   high   or   too   low,  
t

he   display   of   the   gear   selected   flashes   for   a  
f

ew   seconds,   then   the   new   gear   engaged   is  
d

isplayed.It
  is   possible   to   change   mode   at   any  
t

ime,   by   moving   the   gear   selector  
f

rom D to M   or   the   other   way   round.
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Depending on the driving situation and your vehicle's   equipment,   the   system   may   advise  
y

ou   to   skip   one   or   more   gears.
You
  can   follow   this   instruction   without   going  
t

hrough   the   intermediate   gears..
Gear shift indicator
System which reduces fuel consumption by recommending the most suitable gear. T he   system   adapts   its   gear   change  
r

ecommendation   according   to   the  
d

riving   conditions   (gradient,   load, ...)  
a

nd the demands of the driver (power,
acceleration,
  braking, ...).
The
  system   never   suggests:
-
 
e
ngaging   first   gear,
-
 enga

ging
 r
everse
 g
ear.
The information appears in the instrument
panel
  in   the   form   of   an   arrow.
On
  vehicles   with   manual   gearbox,   the   arrow  
m

ay be accompanied by the recommended
g e a r.
The gear engagement recommendations
must not be considered compulsory.
This is because the configuration of the
road, traffic density and safety remain
impor tant factors in the choice of the best
g e a r.
The
  gear   shift   indicator   system   does   not  
r

eplace   the   need   for   vigilance   on   the   part   of   the  
d

river.
With
  an   automatic   gearbox,   the   system   is   only   active   in   manual   mode.
On
  BlueHDi   Diesel   135   and   150   versions   with  
m

anual   gearbox,   in   certain   driving   conditions  
t

he   system   may   suggest   changing   into   neutral  
s

o   that   the   engine   can   go   into   standby   (STOP  
m

ode   with   Stop   &   Start).   In   this   case,   N is
displayed
  in   the   instrument   panel.Example:
This
  function   cannot   be   deactivated.
-
 
Y
ou   are   in   third   gear.
-
 
Y
ou   press   the   accelerator   pedal.
-
 
T
he   system   may   suggest   that   you   engage  
a

  higher   gear.
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Driving