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Lighting dimmerThis system allows the brightness of the instruments and controls to be adjusted to suit the ambient
light level.F
W
ith the exterior lighting on, press this
button to raise the level of brightness.
F
W
ith the exterior lighting on, press this
button to lower the level of brightness.
As soon as the lighting reaches the required
level of brightness, release the button.
At the instrument panel With the touch screen
F Press on the Settings button.
F
Sel
ect " OPTIONS ".
F
Sel
ect "Screen configuration ".You can also switch off the screen. To do this:
F
Sel
ect the " Brightness " tab. F
P
ress on the Settings
button.
F Select
Switch off screen .
F
P
ress on " Confirm" to save and
quit.
F
A
djust the brightness by moving
the cursor. The screen goes off completely.
Press on the screen again (anywhere on its
sur face) to activate it.
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Trip reset
With LCD text instrument panel
F When the trip is displayed, press the button on the end of the wiper control stalk .F
O
r, depending on equipment, press the
thumbwheel on the steering wheel for
more than two seconds.
F
W
hen the desired trip is displayed, press
the reset button in the instrument panel for
more than two seconds.
With LCD text or matrix
instrument panel
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Changing the battery
Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.If the battery is flat, you are
informed by lighting of this warning
lamp in the instrument panel, an audible signal
and a message in the screen.
Reinitialisation
Locking the side-hinged doors
F If fitted to your vehicle, check that the
electric child lock is not on.
F
O
pen the left-hand door. Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts.
F
L
ock the driver's door using the
key.
F
P
ress one of the remote control
buttons.
F
T
urn the key to position 2 (Ignition on).
F
S
witch off the ignition and remove the key
from the ignition switch.
The remote control is fully operational again.
Unlocking
F Use the interior door handle.
Remote control problem
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a remote control malfunction,
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle.
F
F
irst of all, use the key in the lock to unlock
or lock your vehicle.
F
T
hen reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN
dealer as soon as possible.
F
I
nsert the key into the latch aperture on the
edge of the door (without forcing) and slide
the assembly upward.
F
R
emove the key.
F
C
lose the door and check from the outside
that it has locked correctly. F
U
nclip the cover using a screwdriver in the
cut-out.
F
R
emove the cover.
F
E
xtract the flat battery from its location.
F
P
lace the new battery into its location
observing the original direction.
F
C
lip the cover in place.
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Changing the battery
Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.
This replacement battery is available from a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message appears in the instrument panel screen
when replacement of the battery is needed.
Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
F
P
lace the remote control against the
reader.
F
K
eeping it in place, switch on the ignition
by pressing "START/STOP".
The remote control is fully operational again.
Reinitialisation
Remote control problem
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a remote control malfunction,
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle.
F
F
irst, use the integral key in the door lock
to unlock or lock your vehicle.
F
T
hen, reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop as soon as possible.
F
U
nlock the driver's door using the integral
key.
F
P
ress one of the remote control
buttons.
F
P
lace the integral key in the lock to unlock
your vehicle. F
U
nclip the cover using a small screwdriver
at the cutout.
F
L
ift off the cover.
F
R
emove the flat battery from its location.
F
F
it the new battery into its location
observing the original direction of fitment.
F
C
lip the cover onto the casing.
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Front daytime running
lamps
(light-emitting diodes)
If fitted to your vehicle, they come on
automatically when the engine is started,
when the lighting control stalk is in position "0"
or " AUTO ".
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
Activation
When a low level of ambient light is detected
by a sunshine sensor, the number plate lamps,
sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are
switched on automatically, without any action
on the part of the driver. They can also come
on if rain is detected, at the same time as
automatic operation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
sufficient level or after the windscreen wipers
are switched off, the lamps are switched off
automatically.
Deactivation
F Turn the ring to another position.
Deactivation of the function is
accompanied by the display of a message.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
sunshine sensor, the lighting comes
on; this warning lamp is displayed
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop. in the instrument panel accompanied by an
audible signal and/or a message.
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor
may detect sufficient light. In this
case, the lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the top of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror; the
associated functions would no longer
be controlled.
F
T
urn the ring to the "AUTO" position.
The activation of the function is
accompanied by the display of a message.
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Automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers
Switching on
Briefly push the control stalk downwards.A wiping cycle confirms that the
instruction has been accepted.
This warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel and a message is
displayed.
Briefly push the control stalk
downwards again, or place the
control stalk in another position (Int,
1 or 2).
This warning lamp goes off in the
instrument panel and a message is
displayed.
Switching off
The automatic rain sensitive windscreen
wipers must be reactivated by pushing
the control stalk downwards, if the
ignition has been off for more than
one minute.
The windscreen wipers operate automatically, without any action on the part of the driver, if rain is
detected (sensor behind the rear view mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of the rainfall.
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with
the sunshine sensor and located in the
top of the windscreen behind the rear view
m i r r o r.
Switch off the automatic rain sensitive
wipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear of
ice before activating the automatic rain
sensitive wipers.
Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain
sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in
intermittent mode.
Have it checked by CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Wash-wipe (set duration).
Rear wiper
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If a significant accumulation of snow or
ice is present, or when using a bicycle
carrier on the boot, deactivate the
automatic rear wiper. This function is activated by default.
Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper
will come into operation automatically if the
windscreen wipers are operating.
In the vehicle settings menu, activate/
deactivate "Rear wiper in reverse ".
With the audio system
In the "Personalisation-configuration " menu,
activate/deactivate " Rear wipe in reverse
gear ".
With the touch screen Activation / Deactivation
Activation or deactivation of the function is
done in the vehicle configuration menu.
F
P
ull the windscreen wiper stalk towards
you. The screenwash then the wipers
operate for a fixed period.
The headlamp wash is only activated if the
dipped headlamps are on and the vehicle is
moving .
With daytime running lamps, to activate the
headlamp wash, position the lighting stalk in
the dipped beam position.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
On vehicles fitted with automatic
air conditioning, any action on the
windscreen wash control results in
temporary closing of the air intake to
avoid odours inside the passenger
compartment.
Screenwash/headlamp wash
level low
In the case of vehicles fitted with headlamp
washers, when the fluid reservoir low level
is reached this warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel, accompanied by an
audible signal and a message.
The warning lamp comes on when the ignition
is switched on, or every time the stalk is
operated, until the reservoir is refilled.
Next time you stop, refill the screenwash /
headlamp wash reservoir.
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Dynamic stability control (DSC)
and anti-slip regulation (ASR)
Activation
These systems are activated automatically
each time the vehicle is started.
As soon as they detect a problem of grip or
trajectory, these systems act on the operation
of the engine and brakes.This is indicated by flashing of this
warning lamp in the instrument panel.
Deactivation
In exceptional conditions (starting a vehicle
which is bogged down, stuck in snow, on soft
ground...), it may be advisable to deactivate
the DSC system, so that the wheels can move
freely and regain grip.
But it is recommended that the system be
reactivated as soon as possible.
Operating fault
Reactivation
F Press this button. F
T
urn the knob to this position.
Or
The indicator lamp in the button or the knob
comes on: the DSC system no longer acts on
the operation of the engine. The system is reactivated automatically each
time the ignition is switched back on or from
30
mph (50 km/h).
However, below 30 mph (50 km/h) you can
manually reactivate the system. F
P
ress this button.
Or
F
T
urn the knob to this position.
The indicator lamp in the button or the knob
goes off. The DSC system offers exceptional
safety in normal driving, but this should
not encourage the driver to take extra
risks or drive at high speed.
The correct operation of the system
depends on observation of the
manufacturer's recommendations
regarding the wheels (tyres and rims),
the braking components, the electronic
components and the CITROËN
assembly and repair procedures.
After an impact, have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.If this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by an audible signal
and a message in the screen, this
indicates a fault with the system.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop to have the system checked.
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Safety