2020 CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS keyless

120
Starting/Switching off the
engine with Keyless Entry
and Starting
The electronic key must be present in the
passenger compartment.
If it is not detected, a message is
displayed.
Move the electronic key so that the engine
can be started or stopped.
If there is still a problem, refer to the "Key
not detected – Back-up starting or Back-
up switch-off " section.
Starting the engine
F Press the " START/STOP" button while
maintaining pressure on the pedal until the
engine starts.
For Diesel engines , when the temperature is
below zero and/or the engine is cold, starting
will only occur once the preheater warning
lamp is off.
F

Y
ou should keep the pedal fully depressed
and not press the " START/STOP" button
again until the engine is running.
If one of the starting conditions is not met, a
message is displayed.
In some circumstances, you are alerted by
a
message that it is necessary to turn the
steering wheel while pressing the " S TA R T/
STOP " button, to help unlock the steering
column.
With petrol engines , after a
cold start,
preheating the catalytic converter can
cause noticeable engine vibrations for
anything up to 2
minutes while stationary
with the engine running (accelerated idle
speed).Switching off the engine
F Immobilise the vehicle, engine at idle.
F W ith a manual gearbox , ideally put the
gear lever into neutral.
F

W
ith an automatic gearbox , ideally select
mode P or N .
F

P
ress the " START/STOP " button.
In some circumstances, it is necessary to turn
the steering wheel to lock the steering column.
On certain versions with the EAT8
automatic
gearbox, the steering column does not lock, but
the gearbox locks in mode P .
If the vehicle is not immobilised, the
engine will not stop.
Never leave your vehicle with the
electronic key still inside.
Switching off the engine leads to a
loss of
braking assistance.
F

W

ith a

manual gearbox , place the gear
lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal
fully.
or
F

W

ith an automatic gearbox , select mode P
or N and press the brake pedal. If this warning lamp comes on after
pressing the "
START/STOP " button:
Driving

196
Access to the AdBlue® tank
A blue cap under the fuel filler flap indicates
access to the AdBlue® tank.
F

S

witch off the ignition and remove the key.
Or
F

W

ith Keyless Entry and Starting, press the
" START/STOP " button to switch off the
engine.
F

T

urn the AdBlue
® blue filler cap anti-
clockwise.
F

O

btain an AdBlue
® container (check the
use-by date) and pour the contents of the
container into your vehicle's AdBlue
® tank.
Or
F

I

nsert the AdBlue
® pump nozzle and refill
the tank until the nozzle stops automatically. Important:
To avoid over flowing the AdBlue
® tank, it
is recommended:
F

T

o top up between 10

and 13

litres
using AdBlue
® containers.
Or
F

W

hen filling at a ser vice station, to stop
after the third automatic cut-off of the
nozzle.
Important: in the event of a
top-up after
a

breakdown because of a lack of
AdBlue, you must wait around 5
minutes
before switching on the ignition, without
opening the driver's door, unlocking
the vehicle, introducing the key into
the ignition switch, or introducing
the key of the Keyless Entr y and
Star ting system into the passenger
compartment .
Switch on the ignition, then wait for
10


seconds before starting the engine.
Keep AdBlue
® out of the reach of children,
in its original container or bottle.
Procedure
Before starting the top-up procedure, ensure
that the vehicle is parked on a flat and level
sur face.
Do not pour AdBlue
® if the temperature of the
vehicle is less than -11°C. Park your vehicle in
a

warmer area for a

few hours to allow the top-
up to be carried out.
In the event of an AdBlue
® breakdown,
confirmed by the message "Add AdBlue:
Starting impossible", you must top up with
at least 5

litres.
Never pour AdBlue
® into the Diesel fuel
tank.
If any AdBlue
® is splashed, or if there
are any spillages on the bodywork, rinse
immediately with cold water or wipe with
a

damp cloth.
If the fluid has crystallised, clean it off
using a

sponge and hot water.
Practical information

227
Jack .........................................198 -19 9, 203, 23
Jump starting ................................................ 216J
KKey ...................................................... 35, 40 - 42
Keyless Entry and Starting ................3
7- 41, 120
Key not recognised

....................................... 12

1
Key with remote control

....................3

5 - 3 6 , 11 8
Key, electronic


............................................37- 3 9
Kit, hands-free
.................................... 12

, 24 -25
Kit, temporary puncture repair
...... 1

98-200, 202Load reduction mode


....................................
18 6
Load space cover ............................................
76
Locating your vehicle

......................................
37
Locking
...............................
.......................
3 9 - 41
Locking from the inside ...................................
41
Locking the doors ........................................... 41
L ow fuel level ................................................18
0
Lumbar


............................................................55
LLabels, identification ..................................... 221
Lamps, front .................................................. 19 4
Lamps, parking


............................................... 81
Lamps, rear


........................................... 19 4, 210
Lamp, boot


.............................................. 78, 212
Lane departure warning system, active ...17, 1 6 1Lane Keeping Assist, Active ... 147, 151-15 3, 15 6
Leather (care)
................................................ 19 4
LEDs – Light-emitting diodes ...81, 207, 209 -211
Levels and checks
.............................. ...18 9 -191
Level, AdBlue
® .............................................. 19 2
Level, brake fluid ........................................... 191
Level, Diesel additive


............................. 191-192
Level, engine coolant


.............................. 2 7, 1 9 1
Level, engine oil
...................................... 2 7, 1 9 0
Level, screenwash fluid

.......................... 87

, 191
Light-emitting diodes – LEDs ...81, 207, 209 -211
Lighting dimmer
.............................................. 30
Lighting, cornering


.......................................... 85
Lighting, directional


......................................... 85
Lighting, guide-me home


.......................... 3 7, 8 2
Lighting, interior
...............................

............... 75
Lighting, ambience


.......................................... 75
Lighting, welcome


........................................... 82
Loading


................................................... 77, 187
MMaintenance (advice) ....................................19 4
Maintenance, routine ............................1 3 7, 1 9 2
Manoeuvring aids (recommendations)


.........13 5
Map reading lamps
......................................... 75
M

arkings, identification

.................................221
Massage function
..................................... 57- 5 8
Massage, multi-point


................................57- 5 8
Mat


.......................................................... 74 , 13 7
Memorising a
speed
..................................... 14

6
Menu


............................................................... 11
Menu short cuts

.............................................. 33
M

enus (audio)

........................................3-4, 3-4
Menu, main
..................................................... 33
M

essages

........................................................ 27
Messages, quick
............................................. 2

7
Mirrors, door ......................... 58 - 59, 68, 16 4 -166
Mirror, rear view
........................................ 59-60
Mirror, vanity


................................................... 71
Misfuel prevention


......................................... 18 0
Motorised tailgate
..................................... 4

5 - 47
Mountings, ISOFIX


....................................... 111
NNet, high load retaining ...................................77
Number plate lamps ...................................... 2 11
OObstacle detection ........................................ 167
Oil change ..................................................... 19
0
Oil consumption


............................................ 19 0
Oil, engine


..................................................... 19 0
On-board tools


................................ 78, 198 -19 9
Opening the bonnet


...................................... 188
Opening the boot


................................ 38, 44- 45
Opening the doors


.................................... 38, 44
Opening the fuel filler flap
.............................18 0
Opening the windows
..................................... 36
PPads, brake ................................................... 193
Paint .............................................................. 221
Paint colour code
.......................................... 221
Park Assist

...............................
......173 -174, 176
Parking brake, electric
.................. 1

3, 18, 21-22,
121-124, 193
Parking sensors, audible and visual


.............167
Parking sensors, front


...................................167
Parking sensors, rear .................................... 167
Personalisation


............................................ 9 -10
Plates, identification ...................................... 221
Player, Apple
® ............................................. 9 , 23
Player, MP3

CD ............................... ................23
Player, USB

................................................. 8, 22
Power steering
...............................

.................23
Pre-heater, Diesel


........................................... 19
Pressures, tyres


.................................... 193, 202
Pre-tensioning seat belts


.............................. 10 0
Priming the fuel system
......................... 197-198
Profiles


...................................................... 14, 28
Programmable cruise control


.......................14 4
Programmable speed limiter .........................142
Protecting children


...101-102, 104 -107, 110 -114
Puncture


................................. 199-200, 202-203
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