Owner's handbook - Page 49

For 2013 DS5 HYBRID4.

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47
Hybrid system
Eco-driving
Eco-drivin
g
is a ran
g
e of ever
y
da
y
practices that allow the motorist to optimise their fuel consumption and C
O
2
e
mi
ss
i
o
n
s
.
E
co-
d
r
i
v
i
n
g
su
i
te
d
to
y
ou
r
H
y
brid4 vehicle
Use
g
ear selector position A
,
as this
optimises
g
ear chan
g
es to suit the
ci
rcumstances, an
d
t
h
e
A
UTO m
ode
of
th
e
Hyb
r
id4
mo
d
e se
l
ector.
When movin
g
o
ff
, accelerate normall
y
up to
the desired speed
(
POWER z
o
n
e
be
tw
ee
n
20 and 40
%)
.
A
t stead
y
speeds, drive
g
entl
y
with small
m
ovements of the accelerator pedal
(
E
C
O
or
CHARG
E
zone
)
, run in electric mode as often
as possible when drivin
g
at low speed.
A
nt
i
c
i
pate t
h
e nee
d
to s
l
ow
d
own an
d
use
e
n
g
ine brakin
g
(
CHARG
E
zone
)
, so as to
m
ake use o
f
f
ree ener
gy
recover
y
while
keeping light pressure on the accelerato
r
p
edal.
Be
f
ore moving o
ff
, i
f
the passenge
r
c
ompartment is too warm, ventilate it b
y
openin
g
the windows and air vents before
u
sin
g
the air conditionin
g
.
Above 30 mph
(
50 km/h
)
, close the windows
a
nd leave the air vents open.
Remember to make use o
f
equipment
t
h
at can
h
e
l
p
k
eep t
h
e temperature
i
n t
h
e
p
assen
g
er compartment down
(
sun roo
f
and
w
indow blinds...
)
.
S
witch o
ff
the air conditionin
g
, unless it has
a
utomatic di
g
ital re
g
ulation, as soon as the
desired temperature is attained.
Switch off the demistin
g
and defrostin
g
c
ontrols
,
if not automatic.
S
witch o
ff
the heated seat as soon as
p
oss
ibl
e.
S
witch o
ff
the headlamps and
f
ront
f
o
g
lamps
w
hen the level of li
g
ht does not require their
use
.
A
void runnin
g
the Diesel en
g
ine when
s
tationar
y
, particularl
y
in winter;
y
our vehicle
will warm up much faster while drivin
g
.
A
s a passen
g
er, if
y
ou avoid connectin
g
y
our multimedia devices
(f
ilm, music, video
g
ame...
)
,
y
ou will contribute towards limitin
g
the consumption o
f
electrical ener
gy
, and so
of
fue
l.
Disconnect
y
our portable devices be
f
ore
leavin
g
the vehicle.
Control the use of
y
our electrical equipment
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