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Berlingo2VP_en_Chap03_Pret-a-partir_ed02-2016
Starting and switching off
Berlingo2VP_en_Chap03_Pret-a-partir_ed02-2016
HILL START ASSIST
This system (also called HHC - Hill
HolderControl),linkedtothedynamic
stabilitycontrolsystem,makeshill
starts easier and is activated in the
followingconditions:
- the vehicle must be stationary,
enginerunning,footonthebrake,
- the gradient of the road must be
steeper than 5%,
- uphill, the gearbox must be in
neutral or in a gear other than
reverse,
- downhill, reverse gear must be
engaged.
The Hill Start Assist system is a driving
aid.Itisnotanautomaticvehicle
parkingfunctionoranautomatic
parkingbrake.
Operation
Withthebrakepedalandclutchpedal
pressed, from the time you release
thebrakepedal,withoutusingthe
parkingbrake,youhaveapproximately
2 seconds to move off before the
vehiclestartstorollback.
During the moving off phase, the
function is deactivated automatically,
graduallyreleasingthebraking
pressure.Duringthisphase,the
characteristic noise of mechanical
releaseofthebrakesmaybeheard,
indicating the imminent movement of
thevehicle.
Operating fault
Hill start assist is deactivated in the
followingsituations:
- when the clutch pedal is released,
- whentheparkingbrakeisapplied,
- when the engine is switched off,
- whentheenginestalls.
If a malfunction of the
system occurs, this
warning lamp comes on
accompanied by an audible
signalandconrmedby
amessageinthescreen.Havethe
systemcheckedbyaCITROËNdealer
oraqualiedworkshop.
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