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SAFETYPR ACTICAL
I
nFOR
MATIO
n
CHILD
SAFETY
172 Child seats
17 5
Dea
ctivating
the pa
ssenger's
fr
ont
a
irbag
182
IS
OFIX child seats
14 8 Di
rection indicators
14 8
Ha
zard
war
ning
lamp
s
14 9
H
orn
14 9
Em
ergency
o
r
a
ssistance
ca
ll
15 0
Un
der-inflation
de
tection
15 4
Br
aking
a
ssistance
s
ystems
155
Tr
ajectory
c
ontrol
s
ystems
157
Ac
tive
C
ity
B
rake
161
Fr
ont seat belts
164
Air
bags 188 Fu
el t ank
190
Mi
sfuel
p
revention
(
Diesel)
191
Ru
nning
o
ut
o
f
f
uel
(
Diesel)
192
AdB
lue
® additive and SCR
system (
BlueHDi D iesel)
199
Te
mporary
p
uncture
r
epair
k
it
204
Ch
anging
a w
heel
2 11
Sn
ow chains
212
Chan
ging
a bul
b
220
Chan
ging
a fus
e
227
12 V b
attery
231
En
ergy
e
conomy
m
ode
232
Ch
anging
a w
iper
b
lade
233
To
wing
t
he
v
ehicle
235
To
wing
a t
railer
237
Ad
vice on care and
maintenance
239
A
ccessories
13 4
Lig
hting
co
ntrols
137
Au
tomatic illumination of
headlamps
138 LE
D d
aytime r
unning l
amps
139 He
adlamp h
eight a
djustment
14 0
Wi
per controls
14 4
Co
urtesy lamp
14 5
In
terior
mo
od
lig
hting
14 5
Bo
ot lamp
008
006 007VISIBILITY005
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Before moving off, if the passenger compartment is too warm, ventilate it by opening t he w indows a nd a ir v ents b efore u sing t he a ir c onditioning.
Above
3
0
m
ph
(
50
k
m/h),
c
lose
t
he
w
indows
a
nd
l
eave
t
he
a
ir
v
ents
open
.
Remember
t
o
m
ake
u
se
o
f
e
quipment
t
hat
c
an
h
elp
k
eep
t
he
te
mperature
i
n
t
he
p
assenger
c
ompartment
d
own
(
sunroof
a
nd
w
indow
bl
inds...).
Switch
o
ff
t
he
a
ir
c
onditioning,
u
nless
i
t
h
as
a
utomatic
r
egulation,
as s
oon
a
s
t
he
d
esired
t
emperature
i
s
a
ttained.
Switch
o
ff
t
he
d
emisting
a
nd
d
efrosting
c
ontrols,
i
f
n
ot
a
utomatic.
Switch
o
ff
t
he
h
eated
s
eat
a
s
s
oon
a
s
p
ossible.
Switch
o
ff
t
he
h
eadlamps
a
nd
f
ront
f
oglamps
w
hen
t
he
l
evel
o
f
l
ight
do
es
n
ot
r
equire
t
heir
u
se.
Avoid
r
unning
t
he
e
ngine
b
efore
m
oving
o
ff,
p
articularly
i
n
w
inter;
y
our
ve
hicle
w
ill
w
arm
u
p
m
uch
f
aster
w
hile
d
riving.
Eco-driving
Eco-driving is a range of everyday practices that allow the motorist to optimise their fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
Optimise the use of your gearbox
With a manual gearbox, move off gently and change up without waiting. During a cceleration c hange u p e arly.
With
a
n
a
utomatic
o
r
e
lectronic
g
earbox,
g
ive
p
reference
t
o
a
utomatic
mo
de
a
nd
a
void
p
ressing
t
he
a
ccelerator
p
edal
h
eavily
o
r
s
uddenly.
The
g
ear
s
hift
i
ndicator
i
nvites
y
ou
e
ngage
t
he
m
ost
s
uitable
g
ear:
a
s
so
on as the indication is displayed in the instrument panel, follow it
straight
a
way.
For
v
ehicles
f
itted
w
ith
a
n
e
lectronic
o
r
a
utomatic
g
earbox,
t
his
in
dicator
a
ppears
o
nly
i
n
m
anual
m
ode.
Drive smoothly
Maintain a safe distance between vehicles, use engine braking rather than t he b rake p edal, a nd p ress t he a ccelerator p rogressively. T hese pr
actices contribute towards a reduction in fuel consumption and CO
2
emissions a
nd a
lso h
elps r
educe t
he b
ackground t
raffic n
oise.
Control the use of your electrical
equipment
If your vehicle has cruise control, make use of the system at speeds ab ove 2 5 m ph ( 40 k m/h) w hen t he t raffic i s f lowing w ell.As
a p
assenger,
i
f
y
ou
a
void
c
onnecting
y
our
m
ultimedia
d
evices
(f
ilm,
m
usic,
v
ideo
g
ame...),
y
ou
w
ill
c
ontribute
t
owards
l
imiting
t
he
co
nsumption o f e lectrical e nergy, a nd s o o f f uel.
Disconnect y our p ortable d evices b efore l eaving t he v ehicle.
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Limit the causes of excess consumption
Spread loads throughout the vehicle; place the heaviest items in the bottom o f t he b oot, a s c lose a s p ossible t o t he r ear s eats.
Limit
t
he
l
oads
c
arried
i
n
t
he
v
ehicle
a
nd
r
educe
w
ind
r
esistance
(
roof
ba
rs,
r
oof
r
ack,
b
icycle
c
arrier,
t
railer...).
U
se
a r
oof
b
ox
i
n
p
reference.
Remove
r
oof
b
ars
a
nd
r
oof
r
acks
a
fter
u
se.
At
t
he
e
nd
o
f
w
inter,
r
emove
s
now
t
yres
a
nd
r
efit
y
our
s
ummer
t
yres.
Observe the recommendations on
maintenance
Check the tyre pressures regularly, when cold, referring to the label in the d oor a perture, d river's s ide.
Carry
o
ut
t
his
c
heck
i
n
p
articular:
-
be
fore
a l
ong
j
ourney,
-
at e
ach
c
hange
o
f
s
eason,
-
af
ter
a l
ong
p
eriod
o
ut
o
f
u
se.
Don't
f
orget
t
he
s
pare
w
heel
a
nd
t
he
t
yres
o
n
a
ny
t
railer
o
r
c
aravan.
Have
y
our
v
ehicle
s
erviced
r
egularly
(
engine
o
il,
o
il
f
ilter,
a
ir
f
ilter,
pa
ssenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter...)
a
nd
o
bserve
t
he
s
chedule
o
f
op
erations
r
ecommended
i
n
t
he
m
anufacturer's
s
ervice
s
chedule.
With
a B
lueHDi
D
iesel
e
ngine,
i
f
t
he
S
CR
s
ystem
i
s
f
aulty
y
our
v
ehicle
be
comes
p
olluting;
g
o
t
o
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop
wi
thout
d
elay
t
o
h
ave
t
he
e
missions
o
f
n
itrous
o
xides
b
rought
b
ack
t
o
th
e
l
egal
l
evel.
When
r
efuelling,
d
o
n
ot
c
ontinue
a
fter
t
he
t
hird
c
ut-off
o
f
t
he
n
ozzle
t
o
av
oid
a
ny
o
ver flow.
At the wheel of your new vehicle, it is only after the first 1 800 miles
(3
0
00
k
ilometres)
t
hat
y
ou
w
ill
s
ee
t
he
f
uel
c
onsumption
s
ettle
d
own
t
o
a c
onsistent
a
verage.
Eco-driving
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PERFORMANCE petrol instrument panel, manual gearbox
1. Rev counter. I
ndicates the speed of rotation of the
engine (x 1 000 rpm).
2.
V
ehicle speed.
I
ndicates the current speed of the moving
vehicle (mph or km/h).
3.
E
ngine coolant temperature.
I
ndicates the temperature of the engine
coolant liquid.
Dials
7. Lighting dimmer button. A
djusts the level of the instrument and
controls illumination and the interior mood
lighting.
4. D
isplay screen.
5. F
uel level.
I
ndicates the quantity of fuel remaining in
the tank.
6.
D
isplay management button
A
lternates display between range and trip
mileage recorder.
S
ervicing information.
R
esets the selected function to zero (trip
distance recorder or service indicator). For more information, refer to the
paragraph relating to the button or
function and its associated display.
Provided with permanent back-lighting, the instrument panel groups together the vehicle's dials and indicator and warning lamps.
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Engine
autodiagnosis
system flashing.
The
e
ngine
m
anagement
s
ystem
h
as
a f
ault.Risk
o
f
d
estruction
o
f
t
he
c
atalytic
c
onverter.
Have
i
t
c
hecked
b
y
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
wo
rkshop.
fixed. The emission control system has a
fault.
The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If i t d oes n ot g o o ff, c ontact a C ITROËN d ealer o r q ualified wo
rkshop
w
ithout
d
elay.
Low fuel level fixed. When it first comes on there remains
approximately 5 litres of fuel in the
tank. You m
ust r efuel a s s oon a s p ossible t o a void r unning ou
t o f f uel.
This
w
arning
l
amp
w
ill
c
ome
o
n
e
very
t
ime
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
sw
itched
o
n,
u
ntil
a s
ufficient
a
ddition
o
f
f
uel
i
s
m
ade.
Fuel
t
ank
c
apacity:
a
pproximately
5
0
l
itres
(
petrol)
or 4
6
l
itres
(
Diesel);
d
epending
o
n
v
ersion:
ap
proximately
3
0
l
itres
(
petrol
o
r
D
iesel).
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this
c
ould
d
amage
t
he
e
mission
c
ontrol
a
nd
i
njection
sys
tems.
Maximum coolant
temperature fixed.
The
te
mperature
of th
e
co
oling
sy
stem
is t
oo
h
igh.Stop
a
s
s
oon
a
s
i
t
i
s
s
afe
t
o
d
o
s
o.
Wait
u
ntil
t
he
e
ngine
h
as
c
ooled
d
own
b
efore
t
opping
up t
he
l
evel,
i
f
n
ecessary.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN dealer or
qualified
wo
rkshop.
Monitoring
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Languages
Once the "Languages" menu has been selected, you c an c hange t he l anguage u sed b y t he sc
reen
b
y
c
hoosing
o
ne
f
rom
a d
efined
l
ist.
Units
Once the "Units" menu has been selected,
you can c hange t he u nits o f t he f ollowing param
eters:
-
te
mperature
(
°C
o
r
°
F),
-
fu
el
c
onsumption
(
l/100
k
m,
m
pg
o
r
k
m/l).
Once the fuel consumption units have
been
s
et
t
o
m
pg,
t
he
i
nformation
i
n
t
he
in
strument panel screen on speed and
distance
w
ill
a
lso
b
e
i
n
m
ph
a
nd
m
iles.
As
a s
afety
m
easure,
c
onfiguration
b
y
th
e driver of the multifunction screen
should
o
nly
b
e
d
one
w
hen
s
tationary.
Display settings
Once the "Display settings" menu has been selected, you c an g ain a ccess t o t he f ollowing s ettings:
- year,
- m onth,
-
d
ay,
-
h
o u r,
-
m
inutes,
-
12 o
r
2
4
h
our
m
ode.
F
On
ce
y
ou
h
ave
s
elected
a s
etting,
p
ress
th
e "7" or " 8"
b
uttons
t
o
c
hange
i
ts
v
alue.
F
Pr
ess the " 5" or " 6" buttons to switch
respectively
t
o
t
he
p
revious
o
r
n
ext
s
etting.
F
Pr
ess the "OK"
b
utton
t
o
s
ave
t
he
c
hange
an
d return to the normal display or press
the "Back"
b
utton
t
o
c
ancel.Setting the date and time
F
Pr
ess the ME
nU b
utton.
F
Se
lect
"
Display
s
ettings"
u
sing
t
he
"5 "
o
r
"6 " b
utton.
F
P
ress "OK"
t
o
c
onfirm
t
he
s
election.
F
Se
lect
t
he
"
Year"
f
unction
u
sing
t
he
"5 "
o
r
"6 " b
utton.
F
P
ress "OK"
t
o
c
onfirm
t
he
s
election.
F
Ch
oose
t
he
d
esired
v
alue,
u
sing
t
he
"7 "
o
r
"8 " b
utton.
F
P
ress "OK"
t
o
c
onfirm
t
he
s
election.
F
Re
peat the procedure to set the "Month",
"Day",
"
Hours",
a
nd
"
Minutes".
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Display configuration
Once this menu has been selected, you can
gain access t o t he f ollowing s ettings:
-
br
ightness-video
se
tting,
-
da
te
a
nd
t
ime
s
etting,
-
se
lection
o
f
u
nits.
Once the fuel consumption units have
been
c
hanged
t
o
m
pg,
t
he
i
nformation
in t
he
s
creen
r
elating
t
o
s
peed
a
nd
di
stance
a
lso
c
hanges
t
o
m
ph
a
nd
mile
s
res
pectively. As
a s
afety
m
easure,
c
onfiguration
b
y
th
e driver of the multifunction screen
should
o
nly
b
e
d
one
w
hen
s
tationary.
Choice of language
Once this menu has been selected, you can
change the l anguage u sed b y t he s creen b y ch
oosing
o
ne
f
rom
a d
efined
l
ist.With Audio system on, once this menu is
selected y
ou c an c onfigure y our B luetooth ha
nds-free s ystem ( pairing), v iew t he v arious te
lephone
d
irectories
(
list
o
f
c
alls,
s
ervices...)
an
d
m
anage
y
our
c
alls
(
call,
h
ang
u
p,
s
econd
ca
ll,
s
ecret
m
ode...).
For more information on the "Telephone"
function,
r
efer
t
o
t
he
"
Audio
s
ystem"
s
ection.
"Telephone" Menu
Setting the date and time
F Select the "Set date and time" function
using
t
he
"5 " o
r "6 "
b
utton.
F
P
ress "OK"
t
o
c
onfirm
t
he
s
election.
F
Ad
just
t
he
s
ettings
o
ne
b
y
o
ne
u
sing
th
e
"7 " o
r "8" button then confirm
with
"O
K".
F
Then
select the "OK"
b
ox
i
n
t
he
s
creen
an
d
c
onfirm.
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Tr i p c o m p u t e r
Monochrome screen A
Information displays
F Press the button, located at the end of the
wiper stalk , to display the various items of
trip
c
omputer
i
nformation
i
n
s
uccession.The
t
rip
c
omputer
p
rovides
t
he
f
ollowing
in
formation:
-
ran
ge,
-
cu
rrent fuel consumption,
-
St
op & Start time counter,
- di stance travelled,
-
av
erage
f
uel
c
onsumption,-
av
erage
spe
ed.
F
Th
e
n
ext
p
ress
t
hen
r
eturns
y
ou
t
o
t
he
no
rmal
di
splay.
System
t
hat
g
ives
y
ou
i
nformation
o
n
t
he
c
urrent
j
ourney
(
range,
f
uel
c
onsumption…).
Trip reset
F Press the control for more than two
s
econds to reset to zero the distance
travelled,
t
he
a
verage
f
uel
c
onsumption
an
d
t
he
a
verage
s
peed.