On-line owner's handbook - Page 115

For 2013 Citroën DS5.

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Driving
Gear shift indicator *
Sy
stem which reduces
f
uel consumption b
y
advisin
g
the driver to chan
g
e up on vehicles
f
itted with a manual
g
earbox.
O
p
eration
Th
e s
y
stem
i
ntervenes on
ly
w
h
en
d
r
i
v
i
n
g
e
conom
i
ca
lly
.
Depending on the driving situation and you
r
vehicle's equipment, the s
y
stem ma
y
advise
y
ou to skip one or more
g
ears. You can
follow this instruction without en
g
a
g
in
g
the
intermediate
g
ears.
Th
e
g
ear en
g
a
g
ement recommen
d
at
i
ons must
n
ot be considered compulsor
y
. In
f
act, the
c
on
f
i
g
uration o
f
the road, the amount o
f
tra
ff
ic
and sa
f
et
y
remain determinin
g
f
actors when
c
hoosing the best gear. There
f
ore, the driver
remains responsible
f
or decidin
g
whether or not
to follow the advice
g
iven b
y
the s
y
stem.
Thi
s
f
u
n
c
ti
o
n
ca
nn
o
t
be
deac
tiv
a
t
ed
.
* Accordin
g
to en
g
ine.
-
Y
ou are
i
n t
hi
r
d
g
ear.
E
xamp
l
e:
-
Y
ou press t
h
e acce
l
erator pe
d
a
l
mo
d
erate
ly
.
-
Th
e s
y
stem ma
y
su
gg
est t
h
at
y
ou en
g
a
g
e a
h
igher gear, i
f
appropriate.
The information appears in the instrument
panel in the form of an arrow accompanied b
y
the su
gg
ested
g
ear.
In the case of drivin
g
which makes
particular demands on the per
f
ormance
o
f
the en
g
ine
(f
irm pressure on the
accelerator
p
edal,
f
or exam
p
le, when
overtaking...
)
, the system will not
recommend a
g
ear chan
g
e.
The s
y
stem never su
gg
ests:
- en
g
a
g
in
g
first
g
ear,
- en
g
a
g
in
g
reverse
g
ear,
- en
g
a
g
in
g
a lower
g
ear.
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