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Never leave children alone inside the vehicle when the HYbrid4 system is active.
The RE ADY can come on after a RE ADY can come on after a RE ADYfew seconds if the HYbrid4 system is activated after going into energy economy mode.
Starting - switching off the HYbrid4 system
Starting the HYbrid4 system
Activation of the HYbrid4 system
In wintry conditions with the engine cold, the Diesel pre-heating warning lamp can stay on for a few seconds; wait until it goes off before releasing the brake pedal.
In the event of non-activation of the HYbrid4 system: If N is flashing in the instrument panel, move the gear selector to position A then to position N . If the " Foot on the brake " is displayed, press the brake pedal f i r m l y.
Place the gear selector at position N . Insert the electronic key in the reader. or With Keyless Entry and Starting, simply having the electronic key inside the vehicle is sufficient. or Insert the remote control key into the ignition switch and turn it towards the dashboard to position 2 (ignition on).
Press the brake pedal firmly. Make a single short press (about one second) on the " START/STOP " button. or Turn the remote control key fully towards the dashboard to position 3 (Starting). Maintain pressure on the brake pedal until the RE ADY lamp comes on, signalling RE ADY lamp comes on, signalling RE ADY
activation of the HYbrid4 system, confirmed by an audible signal.
On activation of the HYbrid4 system, the instrument panel lights up, the power indicator needle is placed at position " 0 ". The steering column automatically unlocks (perceptible noise and movement of the steering column). Depending on certain parameters, such as the state of charge of the high voltage battery or the ambient temperature, the HYbrid4 system itself determines whether it is necessary to
start the HDi Diesel engine. The mode selector is at the AUTO position.
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Switching the ignition on
Turn the remote control key towards the dashboard to position 2 (ignition on) or, with the electronic key of the Keyless Entry and Starting system inside the vehicle, press the " S TA R T/STOP " button, with no action on the brake pedal to switch on the ignition for temporary use of the vehicle's ancillary equipment.
Press the " START/STOP " button, the instrument panel comes on but the HYbrid4 system does not start. Press this button again to switch off the ignition and allow the vehicle to be locked.
With the ignition on, the system automatically changes to economy mode when required to maintain an adequate state of charge of the battery.
For reasons of safety and theft protection, do not leave your electronic key in the
vehicle, even when you are close to it. It is recommended that you keep it on your person.
Switching off the HYbrid4 system
Immobilise the vehicle. Place the gear selector in position N . Make a short press (about one second) on the " START/STOP " button. or Turn the remote control key fully towards you to position 1 (Stop).
Check that the RE ADY lamp is off RE ADY lamp is off RE ADYbefore leaving the vehicle. Never leave the electronic key inside the vehicle in your absence.
The HYbrid4 stops: - the RE ADY lamp goes off, RE ADY lamp goes off, RE ADY - the steering column locks, - the electric parking brake is applied automatically, unless its automatic mode is deactivated.
Check that the parking brake warning lamps are on. Remove the electronic key from the reader. or Remove the remote control key from the ignition switch.
Before doing anything under the bonnet, the HYbrid4 must be switched off ( RE ADY lamp off) and the electric RE ADY lamp off) and the electric RE ADY
parking brake must be applied.
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"ECO OFF" function
This function prevents the HDi Diesel engine being switched off and ensures that a comfortable temperature can be maintained in the passenger compartment. This therefore allows the air conditioning or heating to be kept running. Depending on version, the control is either in the switch panel alongside the steering wheel, or in the " Driving " menu of the touch screen.
The function is deactivated on switching off the ignition.
With the touch screen button
During phases of electric running and when the internal combustion engine is stopped,
the HYbrid4 system manages restarting automatically to maintain the temperature in the passenger compartment * . However, variations in temperature may still be felt in very high ambient temperatures. In this case, activate the ECO OFF function.
With the switch on the dashboard
Pressing this switch again reactivates the system. The indicator lamp in the switch goes off, accompanied by the display of a message. The HYbrid4 system returns to normal operation.
* Except in ZEV mode, which gives preference to electric running over maintaining a comfortable temperature.
Pressing this button again reactivates the system. The indicator lamp in the button goes off, accompanied by the display of a message. The HYbrid4 system returns to normal operation
Press this switch. Deactivation is confirmed by the illumination of the indicator lamp in the switch and the display of a message. The HDi Diesel engine then restarts immediately and operates continuously.
Select the "Driving" menu.
In the page, press this button.
Deactivation is confirmed by the illumination of the indicator lamp in the button and the display of a message. The HDi Diesel engine then restarts immediately and operates continuously.