178
In the event of a breakdown
► Disconnect the (+) terminal by disconnecting
the red quick-release clamp: •
Raise lever
A
fully to release clamp
B
.
•
Remove clamp
B
by lifting it off.
Reconnection
Front battery:
► Connect the (+) terminal by connecting the
red quick-release clamp: •
Raise lever
A
fully.
•
Refit open clamp
B
on the (+) terminal.
•
Push clamp
B fully down.
•
Lower lever
A
to lock clamp B.
Central battery:
►
Connect the
(-) terminal using the black
quick-release connector.
Following reconnection
After reconnecting the battery, turn on the
ignition and wait 1 minute before starting the
engine, to enable the electronic systems to
initialise.
If minor problems nevertheless persist following
this operation, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Referring to the relevant section, reinitialise
certain equipment:
–
Electronic key
.
–
Sunroof.
–
Electric windows.
–
Date and time.
–
Preset radio stations.
After reconnecting the battery, the message "Collision risk detection
system fault" is displayed on the instrument
panel when the ignition is switched on. This
operation is perfectly normal. The message
will disappear while driving.
Towing the vehicle
General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in the
country where you are driving.
Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is
higher than that of the towed vehicle.
The driver must remain at the wheel of the
towed vehicle and must have a valid driving
licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on
the ground, always use an approved towing
arm; rope and straps are prohibited.
The towing vehicle must move off gently.
When the vehicle is towed with its engine
off, there is no longer braking and steering
assistance.
A professional towing service must be
called if:
–
Broken down on a motorway or main road.
–
Not possible to put
the gearbox into neutral,
unlock the steering, or release the parking
brake.
–
Not possible to tow a vehicle with an
automatic gearbox, with the engine running.
–
T
owing with only two wheels on the ground.
–
Four-wheel drive vehicle.
–
No approved towbar available.
Rechargeable hybrid vehicles
Before any intervention, with the ignition
on, depress the brake pedal and select mode
N, then switch off the hybrid system (READY
indicator lamp off).
Always call on professionals for recovery of
the vehicle on a flatbed lorry or trailer.
Use the towing eye only
to free the vehicle
if it is stuck, or to secure it for recovery on a
flatbed lorry or trailer.
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Alphabetical index
Rear screen, demisting 52
Rear traffic alert
137
Rechargeable hybrid engine
8, 22, 157, 178, 183
Rechargeable hybrid system
6, 8, 22,
90, 97, 141
Recharging the battery
173–174, 176
Recharging the traction battery
145
Recharging the traction battery
(Rechargeable hybrid)
141, 148–150
Recirculation, air
51–52
Recovery
178–180
Recovery of the vehicle
178–179
Reduction of electrical load
156
Regenerative braking (deceleration
by engine braking)
95
Reinitialisation of the under-inflation
detection system
101
Reinitialising the remote control
31
Reminder, lighting on
61–62
Remote control
25–29
Remote functions
150
Remotely operable functions (Rechargeable
hybrid)
23, 53
Removing a wheel
170–171
Removing the mat
57
Replacing bulbs
171–172
Replacing fuses
173
Replacing the air filter
160
Replacing the oil filter
160
Replacing the passenger compartment
filter
160
Reservoir, screenwash
159Reset trip 20–21
Reversing camera
102, 134–135
Reversing lamps
172
Roof bars
154–155
Roof, opening
39
S
Safety, children 77, 79–84
Screens, very cold conditions
155
Screenwash
66
Screenwash, front
66
Seat angle
43
Seat belts
75–76, 82
Seat belts, rear
75
Seat, rear bench
47
Seats, electric
43–44
Seats, front
42–44
Seats, heated
44
Seats, rear
47–48, 80
Selector, gear
93, 95–96
Semi-automatic lane changing
120
Sensors (warnings)
102
Serial number, vehicle
184
Service indicator
17
Servicing
17, 159, 161
Settings, equipment
11, 22
Sidelamps
62
Silent vehicle warning sound (Rechargeable
hybrid)
70
Ski flap
58
Smartphone
23–24, 55
Snow chains 101, 155–156
Snow screen
155
Socket, 12 V accessory
54, 60
Speakers
55
Speed adjustment during cornering
119
Speed limiter
106–108
Speed limit recognition
104–105
Speedometer
103
Sport mode
96–97
Spotlamps, side
64
Stability control (ESC)
72, 74
Starting the engine
90
Starting the vehicle
89–90, 95
Starting using another battery
90, 174
State of charge, battery
22
Station, radio
195–196
Steering wheel
45, 103
Steering wheel, adjustment
45
Stickers, customising ~ Stickers,
expressive
162
Stopping the vehicle
89–90, 95
Stop & Start
21, 50, 52, 99–100,
140, 156, 160, 176
Storage
54, 56, 58
Storage box
60
Storage wells
60
Storing driving positions
44
Stowing rings
59
Sunshine sensor
49
Sun visor
54
Suspension
161
Synchronising the remote control
31
