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Engine oil level indicator*
On versions fitted with an electric oil level
indicator, the state of the engine oil level is
d
isplayed in the instrument panel for a few
seconds,
after the servicing information.
The level read will only be correct if
the
vehicle is on level ground and the
e
ngine has been off for more than
3
0 minutes.
Oil level correct
Oil level incorrect
This is indicated by the display of the message "Oil level incorrect" in the instrument panel
screen,
accompanied by the service warning
l
amp and an audible signal.
If
the low oil level is confirmed by a check using
t
he dipstick, the level must be topped up to
a
void damage to the engine.
For more information on Checking levels,
refer
to the corresponding section.
Oil level indicator fault
This is signalled by the display of the message "Oil level measurement invalid" in the
instrument
pan
el.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In the event of a fault with the electric indicator,
the
oil level is no longer monitored.
If
the system is faulty, you must check the
e
ngine oil level using the manual dipstick
l
ocated under the bonnet.
For more information on Checking levels,
refer
to the corresponding section.
* Depending on version.
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AdBlue® fluid range indicators
Once the AdBlue® tank is on reserve or after d
etection of a fault with the SCR emissions
control
system,
when the ignition is switched
o
n, an indicator displays an estimate of the
distance
that
can
be covered, the range, before
e
ngine
starting
is
prevented.
In the event of simultaneous system fault and
low AdBlue
® level, the shortest range figure is t
he
one
displayed. Range greater than 1 500 miles (2 400 km)
When
the ignition is switched on, no
i
nformation on range is displayed automatically
i
n the instrument panel.
With the type 2 instrument panel, pressing this
b
utton temporarily displays the driving range.
In the event of the risk of non-starting related to a lack of AdBlue®
The engine start prevention system required by regulations is activated
a
utomatically once the AdBlue
® tank is e
m pt y.
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Lighting dimmer control
Allows the manual adjustment of the brightness of the instrument panel and touch screen tablet to suit the ambient light level.
Operates
only when the vehicle lighting is on, with the exception of the daytime running lamps.
Tw o b u t t o n s
With the exterior lighting on, press button A
t o increase the brightness of the instruments
a
nd controls and the interior mood lighting or
b
utton B to reduce it.
As
soon as the lighting reaches the required
l
evel of brightness, release the button.
Touch screen tablet
F In the Configuration menu, select
" Brightness ".
F
A
djust the brightness using the arrows or
b
y moving the cursor.
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When driving at night, this function allows certain displays in the instrument panel to be
switched
off to avoid visual fatigue for the driver.
The essential information, such as the speed of
the vehicle or the cruise control or speed limiter
indications remains displayed in the instrument
panel.
Using the steering mounted
control
F With the vehicle lighting on, press this b
utton again to activate the black panel.
F
P
ress this button again to deactivate it.
Black screen (touch screen
tablet)
Black panel (comfortable
night driving display)
F In the Configuration
menu, select "Dark". T
he screen of the touch screen tablet goes
o
f f.
F
P
ress the screen again (anywhere on its
s
ur face) to switch it on again.
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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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Manual central locking
Central locking
F Press this button to operate the central locking of the vehicle (doors and boot) from
i
nside the vehicle.
F
P
ressing the button again unlocks the
v
ehicle
c
ompletely.
Automatic central locking
of doors (anti-intrusion
security)
The doors and boot lock automatically when driving, as soon as the speed exceeds 6 mph
(
10 km/h).
To activate or deactivate this function (activated
by
default):
F
w
ith the ignition on, press this button until a
m
essage appears in the instrument panel.
When locking / deadlocking from the
outside
If
the
vehicle
is
locked
or
deadlocked
f
rom the outside, the button is not
active.
F
A
fter
normal
locking,
pull
one
of
t
he
interior
door
handles
to
unlock
t
he vehicle.
F
A
fter
deadlocking,
you
have
to
use
t
he remote control, the Keyless Entry
and
Starting
system
or
the
integral
k
ey
to
unlock
the
vehicle. If one of the doors or the boot is
open,
automatic central locking does
n
ot complete: the sound of the locks
r
ebounding can be heard.
Transporting long or voluminous
objects
If you want to drive with the boot open
but
the vehicle's side doors locked,
p
ress the central locking control button
t
o lock the doors.
Driving
with the doors locked may make
a
ccess to the passenger compartment
b
y the emergency services more
d
ifficult in an emergency.
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Doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle using the r
emote control or the Keyless Entry and
Starting
system, pull the door handle.
From inside
F Pull the front or rear door lever to open the door. If
a door is not properly closed:
-
w
ith the engine running
, this
warning lamp and a message
ap
pear in the instrument panel
(type 1) for a few seconds,
-
wh
en driving
(speed above
6 mph (10 km/h)), this
w
arning lamp and a message,
a
ccompanied by an audible
signal, appear in the instrument
p
anel (type 1 and type 2) for a
few seconds.
Closing
2
Access