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Exterior
Customising kits
These expressive stickers form part o f a r ange o f k its, v ery di
fferent one from another, which
allow you to create a unique
and
a
ttractive
e
xterior
f
or
y
our
ve
hicle.
guide-me-home lighting
After switching off the ignition, under low lighting conditions the headlamps remain o n f or a f ew s econds t o h elp y ou l eave t he v ehicle.
Active City Brake
The purpose of this system is to avoid a
frontal collision or reduce the speed of impact
if the driver fails to react or does not react
sufficiently.
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Stop & Start
This system puts the engine te
mporarily o n s tandby d uring st
ops
i
n
t
he
t
raffic
(
red
l
ights,
t
raffic
ja
ms,
e
tc...).
T
he
e
ngine
r
estarts
au
tomatically as soon as you want
to
m
ove
o
ff.
T
he
S
top
& S
tart
s
ystem
re
duces
f
uel
c
onsumption,
e
xhaust
emi
ssions and the noise level when
stationary.
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Visual indicators informing the driver that a s ystem i s i n o peration ( operation or d
eactivation
i
ndicator
l
amps)
o
r
o
f
t
he
oc
currence
o
f
a f
ault
(
warning
l
amp).
Indicator and warning lamps
Associated warnings
The illumination of certain warning lamps may be accompanied b y a n a udible s ignal a nd a me
ssage
i
n
t
he
m
ultifunction
s
creen.
The
w
arning
l
amps
m
ay
c
ome
o
n
co
ntinuously
(
fixed)
o
r
f
lash.
Certain
w
arning
l
amps
m
ay
c
ome
on i
n
t
wo
d
ifferent
m
odes.
O
nly
b
y
re
lating
t
he
t
ype
o
f
l
ighting
t
o
t
he
op
erating
s
tatus
o
f
t
he
v
ehicle
c
an
i
t
be a
scertained whether the situation is
normal
o
r
w
hether
a f
ault
h
as
o
ccurred.
If
t
hey
r
emain
o
n,
b
efore
m
oving
o
ff,
re
fer
t
o
t
he
i
nformation
o
n
t
he
w
arning
lamp co
ncerned.
The
p
assenger's
a
irbag
s
ystem
op
eration lamp stays on for about a
minute
a
fter
s
witching
o
n
t
he
i
gnition,
ev
en
a
fter
t
he
e
ngine
h
as
s
tarted.
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few se conds w hen t he v ehicle's i gnition i s
s
witched
o
n.
When
t
he
e
ngine
i
s
s
tarted,
t
hese
s
ame
wa
rning
l
amps
s
hould
g
o
o
ff.
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Diesel engine
pre-heating fixed.
The
k
ey
i
s
a
t
p
osition
2 (
ignition
o
n)
i
n
th
e
i
gnition
s
witch.Wait
u
ntil
t
he
w
arning
l
amp
g
oes
o
ff
b
efore
s
tarting.
The
p
eriod
o
f
i
llumination
o
f
t
he
w
arning
l
amp
i
s
de
termined
b
y
t
he
a
mbient
c
onditions
(
up
t
o
a
bout
th
irty
s
econds
i
n
v
ery
l
ow
t
emperatures).
If
t
he
e
ngine
d
oes
n
ot
s
tart,
s
witch
t
he
i
gnition
o
ff
a
nd
th
en
o
n,
w
ait
u
ntil
t
he
w
arning
l
amp
g
oes
o
ff
a
gain,
th
en
s
tart
t
he
e
ngine.
Parking brake fixed. The
p
arking
b
rake
i
s
a
pplied
o
r
n
ot
pr
operly
rel
eased.Release
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
t
o
s
witch
o
ff
t
he
w
arning
la
mp,
k
eeping
y
our
f
oot
o
n
t
he
b
rake
p
edal.
Observe
t
he
s
afety
r
ecommendations.
For
m
ore
i
nformation
o
n
t
he
p
arking
b
rake,
r
efer
t
o
t
he
cor
responding
se
ction.
Stop & Star t fixed. When
t
he
v
ehicle
s
tops
(
red
l
ights,
tr
affic
j
ams, ...)
t
he
S
top
& S
tart
sy
stem
ha
s
p
ut
t
he
e
ngine
i
nto
S
TOP
m
ode.The
w
arning
l
amp
g
oes
o
ff
a
nd
t
he
e
ngine
r
estarts
au
tomatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
move
o
ff.
flashes for a few
seconds,
t
hen
g
oes
o
ff.STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable.
or
START
m
ode
i
s
i
nvoked
auto
matically.For more information on Stop & Start, refer to the
corresponding
se
ction.
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System which informs the driver when the
next service i s d ue, i n a ccordance w ith t he man
ufacturer's
serv
icing
sc
hedule.
Service indicator
Between 600 miles (1 000 km)
and 1 800 miles (3 000 km) remain
before the next service is due
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the s panner s ymbolising t he s ervice o perations co
mes
o
n.
T
he
d
istance
r
ecorder
d
isplay
l
ine
in
dicates
t
he
d
istance
r
emaining
b
efore
t
he
ne
xt
s
ervice
i
s
d
ue.
Example:
1 7
39
m
iles
(
2
8
00
k
m)
r
emain
be
fore
t
he
n
ext
s
ervice
i
s
d
ue.
For
5 s
econds
a
fter
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
s
witched
o
n,
th
e
s
creen
i
ndicates:
5
s
econds
a
fter
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
s
witched
o
n,
th
e spanner goes off ;
t
he
d
istance
r
ecorder
re
sumes
i
ts
n
ormal
o
peration.
T
he
s
creen
t
hen
in
dicates
t
he
t
otal
d
istance.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
degree
o
f
d
eterioration
o
f
t
he
e
ngine
o
il
is a
lso
t
aken
i
nto
a
ccount
(
depending
on t
he
c
ountry
o
f
s
ale).
The
p
oint
a
t
w
hich
t
he
n
ext
s
ervice
i
s
d
ue
i
s
ca
lculated from the last indicator zero reset,
depending
o
n
t
he
d
istance
t
ravelled
a
nd
t
he
ti
me
e
lapsed
s
ince
t
he
l
ast
s
ervice.
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)
remain before the next service is
due
When the ignition is switched on, no service in formation a ppears i n t he s creen.
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Less than 600 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Example: 400 m iles ( 900 k m) r emain b efore th
e n ext s ervice i s d ue.
For
5 s
econds
a
fter
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
s
witched
o
n,
th
e
s
creen
i
ndicates:
5
s
econds
a
fter
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
s
witched
o
n,
th
e distance recorder resumes its normal
operation.
Th
e spanner remains on to
indicate that a service must be carried out
soon. 5
s
econds
a
fter
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
s
witched
o
n,
th
e distance recorder resumes its normal
operation.
Th
e spanner remains on.
Service overdue
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the
spanner flashes to indicate that the service
must
b
e
c
arried
o
ut
a
s
s
oon
a
s
p
ossible.
Example: the service is overdue by 186 miles
(300
k
m).
For
5 s
econds
a
fter
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
s
witched
o
n,
th
e
s
creen
i
ndicates: For BlueHDi Diesel versions, this alert
may a
lso b e a ccompanied b y t he f ixed il
lumination
o
f
t
he
s
ervice
w
arning
l
amp
wh
en
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
o
n.
The
d
istance
r
emaining
m
ay
b
e
we
ighted
b
y
t
he
t
ime
f
actor,
d
epending
on t
he
d
riving
c
onditions.
Therefore, the spanner may also come
on
i
f
y
ou
h
ave
e
xceeded
t
he
p
eriod
si
nce the last service, indicated in the
manufacturer's
serv
ice
sc
hedule.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
spanner
m
ay
a
lso
b
e
b
rought
o
n
e
arlier
th
an
e
xpected,
d
epending
o
n
t
he
de
gree
o
f
d
eterioration
o
f
t
he
e
ngine
o
il
(d
epending
o
n
t
he
c
ountry
o
f
s
ale).
The
r
ate
o
f
d
eterioration
o
f
t
he
e
ngine
oi
l
d
epends
o
n
t
he
d
riving
c
onditions
i
n
wh
ich
t
he
v
ehicle
i
s
u
sed.
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Following disconnection of the vehicle battery, replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a remote control malfunction,
you
c
an
n
o
l
onger
u
nlock,
l
ock
o
r
l
ocate
y
our
ve
hicle.
F
Fi
rst
o
f
a
ll,
u
se
t
he
k
ey
i
n
t
he
l
ock
t
o
u
nlock
or l
ock
y
our
v
ehicle.
F
Th
en,
r
einitialise
t
he
r
emote
c
ontrol.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN
dealer
a
s
s
oon
a
s
p
ossible.
Remote control problem
Reinitialisation
F Switch off t he i gnition.
F Tu rn t he k ey t o p osition 2 (Ignition).
F
Pr
ess
t
he
c
losed
p
adlock
i
mmediately
f
or
a fe
w
s
econds.
F
Sw
itch
o
ff
t
he
i
gnition
a
nd
r
emove
t
he
k
ey
fr
om
t
he
i
gnition
s
witch.
The
r
emote
c
ontrol
i
s
f
ully
o
perational
a
gain.
Changing the battery
Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts.F Un clip t he c asing b y i nserting a c oin a t t he no
tch
a
nd
r
otating.
F
Sl
ide
t
he
f
lat
b
attery
o
ut
o
f
i
ts
l
ocation.
F
Sl
ide the new battery into its location
observing
t
he
o
riginal
d
irection.
F
Cl
ip
t
he
c
asing
i
n
p
lace,
t
hen
t
he
c
hrome
fi
nisher.
F
Re
initialise
t
he
r
emote
c
ontrol.
If the battery is flat, you are
informed
b
y
l
ighting
o
f
t
his
w
arning
la
mp
i
n
t
he
i
nstrument
p
anel,
a
n
a
udible
s
ignal
an
d
a m
essage
i
n
t
he
m
ultifunction
s
creen.
F
Un
fold
t
he
k
ey.
F
Re
lease
t
he
c
hrome
f
inisher
b
y
p
ressing
o
n
lu
g
A.
F Ma
intain
p
ressure
o
n
l
ug
A
and remove the
chrome
f
inisher
b
y
s
liding
i
t
o
ff
a
t
4
5°.
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1. Driver's electric w indow s witch.
2. Pa ssenger's e lectric w indow s witch.
Window controlsThe driver's window has anti-pinch protection.
Th e electric window switches
remain
o
perational
f
or
a
pproximately
45 s
econds
a
fter
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
sw
itched
o
ff
o
r
u
ntil
a d
oor
i
s
o
pened.
If,
d
uring
t
his
p
eriod
o
f
4
5
s
econds,
y
ou
op
en
a d
oor
w
hile
o
perating
a w
indow,
th
e
w
indow
s
tops.
T
he
w
indow
s
witch
wi
ll then only be operational after the
ignition
i
s
s
witched
o
n
a
gain. F
Pr
ess
o
r
p
ull
t
he
s
witch.
T
he
wi
ndow stops as soon as the
switch
i
s
r
eleased.
Passenger's electric
window
There are two methods of operation:
Driver's electric
window
- manual mode
F Press o r p ull t he s witch w ithout p assing th
e
p
oint
o
f
r
esistance.
T
he
w
indow
st
ops
a
s
s
oon
a
s
t
he
s
witch
i
s
r
eleased.
-
au
tomatic mode
F
Pr
ess
or pu
ll
th
e
sw
itch
fu
lly.
Th
e
wi
ndow
op
ens or closes completely when the
switch
i
s
r
eleased.
F
Pr
essing
o
r
p
ulling
t
he
s
witch
a
gain
st
ops
t
he
m
ovement
o
f
t
he
w
indow.
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Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
The key contains an electronic chip which has a special c ode. W hen t he i gnition i s s witched on
,
t
his
c
ode
m
ust
b
e
r
ecognised
i
n
o
rder
f
or
st
arting
t
o
b
e
p
ossible.
This
e
lectronic
e
ngine
i
mmobiliser
l
ocks
t
he
en
gine
m
anagement
s
ystem
a f
ew
m
oments
af
ter
t
he
i
gnition
i
s
s
witched
o
ff
a
nd
p
revents
st
arting
o
f
t
he
e
ngine
b
y
a
nyone
w
ho
d
oes
n
ot
ha
ve
t
he
k
ey.In the event of a fault, you are
informed by illumination of this
warning
l
amp,
a
n
a
udible
s
ignal
a
nd
a m
essage
i
n
t
he
s
creen.It
h
as
3 p
ositions:
-
Po
sition
1
:
Sto
p
-
Po
sition
2
:
I
gnition on
-
Po
sition
3
:
S
tarting
Ignition switch
Ignition on
In this position the vehicle's electrical equipment can be used or accessories
charged.
When
t
he
s
tate
o
f
c
harge
o
f
t
he
b
attery
dr
ops
t
o
a r
eserve
l
evel,
t
he
s
ystem
g
oes
i
nto
en
ergy
e
conomy
m
ode:
t
he
p
ower
s
upply
i
s
au
tomatically cut off to preserve the state of
charge
o
f
t
he
b
attery.
Keep safely, away from your vehicle,
the
l
abel
a
ttached
t
o
t
he
k
eys
g
iven
t
o
yo
u
o
n
a
cquisition
o
f
t
he
v
ehicle.
Starting-switching off the engine
In this case, your vehicle will not start; contact a C ITROËN d ealer a s s oon a s p ossible.
Avoid
a
ttaching
h
eavy
o
bjects
t
o
t
he
ke
y,
w
hich
w
ould
w
eigh
d
own
o
n
i
ts
bl
ade
i
n
t
he
i
gnition
s
witch
a
nd
c
ould
ca
use
a m
alfunction.
Driving