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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Automatic
wiping fixed.
The
wiper control has been pushed
d
own.Automatic
front wiping is activated.
To
deactivate automatic wiping, operate the control
s
talk downwards or put the stalk into another position.
Passenger 's
airbag system fixed.
The
control switch, located at the
p
assenger's end of the dashboard, is
a
t the "ON"
p
osition.
The passenger's front airbag is activated.In this case, do not install a rear ward facing child seat on the front passenger sea
t.
Turn the control switch to the "OFF " position to
deactivate the passenger's front airbag.
You
can install a rear ward facing child seat, unless there
i
s a fault with the airbags (airbag warning lamp on).
Stop & Star t fixed. When
the
vehicle
stops
(red
lights,
t
raffic
jams,
...)
the
Stop
&
Start
system
h
as
put
the
engine
into
STOP
mode. The
warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts
a
utomatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
m
ove off.
flashes for a few
seconds,
then
goes
off. STOP
mode
is
temporarily
u
navailable,
or
START
mode
is
invoked
au
tomatically. For
more information on Stop & Star t, refer to the
corresponding
s
ection.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Passenger's
airbag system fixed.
The
control switch, located at the
r
ight hand end of the dashboard is
s
et to the OFF
p
osition.
The
passenger's front airbag is
d
eactivated.
You
can install a rear ward facing
c
hild seat, unless there is an
o
perating fault with the airbags
(
Airbag warning lamp on).Turn the control switch to the "ON"
position to activate
the
passenger's front airbag.
In
this case, do not fit a child seat in the rear ward
f
acing position on the front passenger seat.
Wheel anti-slip fixed,
a
ccompanied
b
y the display of a
m
essage.The
wheel anti-slip regulation (ASR)
i
s
d
eactivated.The
anti-slip regulation is automatically reactivated
f
rom around 30 mph (50 km/h) or at the next engine
st
art.
Reactivate
the system manually by pressing the
bu
tton
ag
ain.
For
more information on the Electronic stability
programme
and wheel anti-slip regulation, refer to
t
he corresponding section.
Stop & Star t fixed. The Stop & Start
has been
deactivated. Reactivate the function in the Driving
menu.
Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
T his is may be accompanied by an audible signal and the display of a message.
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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on the part of the driver.
Any
fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated further using the associated message.
If
you encounter any problems, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp StateCause Action / Observations
STOP fixed,
associated with
a
nother warning lamp,
a
ccompanied by an
a
udible signal and a
m
essage.Illumination
of this warning lamp is
r
elated to a serious fault detected
w
ith the engine, the braking system,
t
he power steering, etc., or a major
e
lectrical
fa
ult.You
must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park,
switch off the ignition and call a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Deactivation of
the automatic
functions of the
electric parking
brake fixed.
The
"automatic application" (on
s
witching off the engine) and
"
automatic release" functions are
d
eactivated or faulty.
In
the event of a fault, illumination of
t
his warning lamp is accompanied by
a
message.Contact
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
if
automatic application / release is not possible.
The
parking brake can be released manually.
For
more information on the Electric parking brake
and
the reactivation of the automatic functions, refer
t
o the corresponding section.
Electric parking
brake
flashing.
When
driving: the electric parking
b
rake is not fully released.Fully
release the parking brake by a quick press on
t
he control lever. If the warning persist, stop as soon
a
s it is safe to do so.
Contact
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
When
stationary: parking brake
a
pplied, the system does not
g
uarantee immobilisation of the
v
ehicle (when parking on a very
s
teep slope, for example).Secure
the immobilisation of the vehicle by engaging
a
gear with a manual gearbox, by placing the gear
s
elector in position P with an automatic gearbox, or by
f
itting a chock to one of the wheels.
Electric parking
brake fault fixed.
The
electric parking brake has a fault. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
w
ithout delay.
The
parking brake can be released manually.
For
more information on the Electric parking brake,
refer
to the corresponding section.
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Brakingfixed. The brake fluid level has dropped s
ignificantly.You
must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top-up with brake fluid listed by CITROËN.
If
the problem persists, have the system checked by
a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
+ fixed,
associated
w
ith the ABS warning
lam
p.The
e
lectronic
b
rake
f
orce
d
istribution
(
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 / indicator lamp
StateCause 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
C
ITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without
d
e l ay.
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC/ASR) flashing.
The
DSC/ASR regulation is
ope
rating.The
system optimises traction and improves the
d
irectional stability of the vehicle in the event of loss of
g
rip or trajectory.
fixed. The
DSC/ASR system has a fault. Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Engine
autodiagnosis
system flashing.
The
engine management system has
a
fault.Risk
of destruction of the catalytic converter.
Have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
fixed. The
emission control system has a
f
ault.
The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
I f it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or qualified w
orkshop without delay.
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Low fuel levelfixed, accompanied by a
n audible signal and
a
message. When
it first comes on there remains a
pproximately 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
w
ith increasing frequency as the fuel level drops
t
owards "0".
Fuel
tank capacity: approximately 57 litres (petrol) or
5
5 litres (Diesel).
Never
continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
t
his 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
a
udible
s
ignal.A
seat belt has not been fastened or
h
as 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
i
gnition, 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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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Battery charge fixed. The
battery charging circuit has a
f
ault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or
c
ut alternator belt, ...).The
warning lamp should go off when the engine is
s
tarted.
If
it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Maximum
coolant
temperature fixed.
The
temperature of the cooling
s
ystem is too high.Stop
as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait
until the engine has cooled down before topping-
up
the level, if necessary.
If
the problem persists, contact a CITROËN dealer or
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Directional
headlamps
flashing.
The
directional headlamps system
h
as a fault.Have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
Door(s) open *fixed,
associated with
a m
essage
id
entifying
t
he door, if the speed is
b
elow 6 mph (10 km/h).A
door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
fixed,
associated with a
m
essage
id
entifying
th
e
d
oor, and accompanied
b
y an audible signal
i
f the speed is above
6
mph (10 km/h).
*
Only with the type 1 instrument panel.
Engine oil
pressure
fixed.
There
is a fault with the engine
l
ubrication system.You
must stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park,
switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
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Under-inflationfixed, accompanied by a
n audible signal and
a
message. The
pressure in one or more tyres is t
oo low.Check
the tyre pressures as soon as possible.
This check should preferably be carried out when the
t
yres are cold.
You
must reinitialise the system after the adjustment
o
f one or more tyre pressures and after changing one
o
r more wheels.
For
more information on Under-inflation detection,
refer
to the corresponding section.
+ flashing
then fixed,
a
ccompanied by the
S
ervice warning lamp.The
system has a fault: the tyre
p
ressures are no longer monitored.Check
the tyre pressures as soon as possible.
Have
the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Foot on the
brake pedal *fixed.
The
brake pedal is not pressed. With an automatic gearbox, press the brake pedal to
m
ove the gear selector out of position P.
Foot on the
clutch* fixed.
In
the STOP mode of Stop & Start,
c
hanging to START mode is denied
b
ecause the clutch pedal is not fully
d
own.You
must declutch fully to allow the change to engine
S
TART mode.
*
Only
with the type 1 instrument panel.
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