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CITROËN has a presence on every continent,
acompleteproductrange,
bringingtogethertechnologyandapermanentspiritofinnovation,
foramodernandcreativeapproachtomobility.
Wethankyouandcongratulateyouonyourchoice.
Happymotoring!
At the wheel of your new vehicle,
gettingtoknoweachsystem,
eachcontrol,eachsetting,
makesyourtrips,yourjourneys
morecomfortableandmoreenjoyable.
Thishandbookhasbeendesignedtohelptomakethe
mostofyourC-ELYSEEinallcircumstancesandin
completesafety.
Takethetimetoreadthroughitsoastofamiliarise
yourselfwithyourvehicle.
Thishandbookcoversallofthevariationsinequipment
availableacrossthewholeC-ELYSEErange.
Yourvehiclewillbefittedwithonlysomeofthe
equipmentdescribedinthisdocument,dependingonits
trimlevel,versionandthespecificationforthecountryin
whichitwassold.
Thedescriptionsandillustrationsaregivenasindications
only.
AutomobilesCITROËNreservestherighttomodifythe
technicalcharacteristics,equipmentandaccessories
withouthavingtoupdatethiseditionofthehandbook.
Thisdocumentformsanintegralpartofyourvehicle.
Remembertopassitontothenewownerintheeventof
thesaleofthevehicle.
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Contents
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Instrumentpanel 10
Indicatorandwarninglamps 11
Serviceindicator 23
Distancerecorders 25
Settingthedateandtime 26
Tripcomputer 27
MonochromescreenC
(Audiosystem/Bluetooth) 29
Monitoring
Overview
Remotecontrolkey 33
Alarm 37
Doors 39
Boot 40
Windows 42
Access
Frontseats 43
Rearseats 45
Mirrors 46
Steeringwheeladjustment 48
Ventilation 49
Heating 51
Manualairconditioning
(withoutdisplayscreen) 51
Electronicairconditioning
(withdisplayscreen) 53
Frontdemist-defrost 56
Rearscreendemist-defrost 57
Comfort
Drivingrecommendations 63
Starting-switchingofftheengine 64
Parkingbrake 67
Manualgearbox 68
Electronicgearbox 69
Automaticgearbox 73
Automaticgearbox(EAT6) 77
Gearefciencyindicator 81
Stop&Start 82
Speedlimiter 85
Cruisecontrol 87
Rearparkingsensors 89
Driving
Lightingcontrol 91
Headlampbeamheightadjustment 96
Wipercontrolstalk 97
Courtesylamps 99
Visibility
Eco-driving
Interiorttings 58
Bootttings 61
Fittings
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Directionindicators 100
Hazardwarninglamps 100
Horn 100
Under-inationdetection 101
Brakingassistancesystems 105
Trajectorycontrolsystems 106
Frontseatbelts 107
Airbags 110
Safety
Childseats 114
Deactivatingthepassenger'sfrontairbag 117
ISOFIXmountings 123
Childlock 128
Childsafety
Fueltank 129
Misfuelprevention(Diesel) 130
Runningoutoffuel(Diesel) 132
AdBlue
®
additiveandSCRsystem
(BlueHDiDiesel) 133
Temporarypuncturerepairkit 140
Sparewheel 145
Snowchains 152
Changingabulb 153
Changingafuse 159
12Vbattery 164
Electricalenergyeconomymode 168
Changingawiperblade 169
Towingthevehicle 170
Towingatrailer 172
Verycoldclimatescreen(s) 174
Adviceoncareandmaintenance 175
Accessories 175
Mats 177
Roofbars 178
Practicalinformation
Petrolengines 188
Petrolweights 189
Dieselengines 190
Dieselweights 191
Dimensions 192
Identicationmarkings 193
Technicaldata
Audiosystem/Bluetooth 195
Audiosystem 227
Audioandtelematics
Visual search
Alphabeticalindex
Checks
Bonnet 180
Petrolengines 181
Dieselengine 182
Checkinglevels 183
Checks 186
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Under-ination detection
Thissystemautomaticallychecksthepressuresof
thetyreswhendrivingandalertsyouintheeventof
under-inflation.
Exterior
Temporary puncture
repair kit
Thiskitisacompletesystemconsistingofacompressorand
asealantcartridge,toallowthetemporaryrepairofatyre.
Rear parking sensors
Thissystemprovidesawarningwhenmanoeuvring
backwardsbydetectingobstacleslocatedbehind
thevehicle.
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Overview
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Interior
Electronic air conditioning (with display screen)
Thissystem,equippedwithadisplayscreen,providesyouwithoptimum
controloftemperatureandaircirculationinthepassengercompartment.
Speed limiter / Cruise control
Thesetwosystemsallowyoutocontrolthe
speedofyourvehicleaccordingtoavalueyou
haveset.
Audio and communication
systems
Thesesystemsbenefitfromthelatest
technology:MP3compatibleaudiosystems,
USBplayer,Bluetoothhands-freesystem,
auxiliaryinputs,...
Audio system / Bluetooth
Audio system
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Instrumentsandcontrols
1. Cruisecontrol/speedlimitercontrols.
2. Steeringwheeladjustmentcontrol.
3. Lightinganddirectionindicatorstalk.
4. Instrumentpanel.
5. Driver'sairbagandhorn.
6. Cigarettelighter/12Vaccessorysocket.
USBport/auxiliarysocket.
7. Heatedseatcontrol.
8. Fuelfillerflaprelease.
Bootlidreleaselever*.
9. Bonnetrelease.
10. Fusebox.
11. Headlampheightadjustment.
12. DynamicStabilityControl(ESP/ASR)
button
Bootlidreleasebutton*.
Alarmwarninglamp.
13. Doormirroradjustmentcontrol.
14. Sideadjustableandairvent.
15. Frontdoorglassdemisting/defrostingvent.
*Dependingonversion.
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Instrumentsandcontrols
1. Steeringlockandignitionswitch.
2. Wiperandscreenwash/tripcomputer
controlstalk.
3. Centrallockingbutton.
4. Openstorage.
or
MonochromescreenC
(Audiosystem/Bluetooth).
5. Adjustablecentreairvents.
6. Windscreendemisting/defrostingvent.
7. Passenger'sairbag.
8. Glovebox.
Passenger'sairbagdeactivationswitch.
9. Hazardwarninglampsbutton.
10. Audiosystem.
11. Heating/Airconditioningcontrols.
12. Ashtray/Cupholder.
13. Electricwindowswitches.
14. Gearlever.
15. Parkingbrake.
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Eco-driving
Asapassenger,ifyouavoidconnectingyourmultimediadevices
(film,music,videogame...),youwillcontributetowardslimitingthe
consumptionofelectricalenergy,andsooffuel.
Disconnectyourportabledevicesbeforeleavingthevehicle.
Eco-driving
Eco-drivingisarangeofeverydaypracticesthatallowthemotoristtooptimisetheirfuelconsumptionandCO
2
emissions.
Optimise the use of your gearbox
Withamanualgearbox,moveoffgently,changeupwithoutwaitingand
drivebychangingupquitesoon.
Withanautomaticorelectronicgearbox,stayinDrive"D" or Auto "A",
accordingtothetypeofgearbox,withoutpressingtheacceleratorpedal
heavilyorsuddenly.
Thegearshiftindicatorinvitesyoutoselectthemostsuitablegear:
oncetheindicationisdisplayedintheinstrumentpanel,followthe
advicestraightaway.
Forvehiclesfittedwithanelectronicorautomaticgearbox,thisindicator
onlyappearsinmanualmode.
Drive smoothly
Maintainasafedistancebetweenvehicles,useenginebrakingrather
thanthebrakepedal,andpresstheacceleratorprogressively.These
practicescontributetowardsareductioninfuelconsumptionandCO
2
emissionsandalsohelpsreducethebackgroundtrafficnoise.
Ifyourvehiclehascruisecontrol,makeuseofthesystematspeeds
above25mph(40km/h)whenthetrafficisflowingwell.
Control the use of your electrical
equipment
Beforemovingoff,ifthepassengercompartmentistoowarm,
ventilateitbyopeningthewindowsandairventsbeforeusingtheair
conditioning.
Above30mph(50km/h),closethewindowsandleavetheairvents
open.
Remembertomakeuseofequipmentthatcanhelpkeepthe
temperatureinthepassengercompartmentdown(windowblinds...).
Switchofftheairconditioningassoonasthedesiredtemperatureis
attained.
Switchoffthedemistinganddefrostingcontrols,ifnotautomatic.
Switchofftheheatedseatassoonaspossible.
Switchofftheheadlampsandfoglampwhentheleveloflightdoesnot
requiretheiruse.
Avoidrunningtheenginebeforemovingoff,particularlyinwinter;your
vehiclewillwarmupmuchfasterwhiledriving.
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Eco-driving
Limit the causes of excess consumption
Spreadloadsthroughoutthevehicle;placetheheaviestitemsinthe
bottomoftheboot,ascloseaspossibletotherearseats.
Limittheloadscarriedinthevehicleandreducewindresistance(roof
bars,roofrack,bicyclecarrier,trailer...).Usearoofboxinpreference.
Removeroofbarsandroofracksafteruse.
Attheendofwinter,removesnowtyresandrefityoursummertyres.
Observe the recommendations on maintenance
Checkthetyrepressuresregularly,whencold,referringtothelabelin
thedooraperture,driver'sside.
Carryoutthischeckinparticular:
- beforealongjourney,
- ateachchangeofseason,
- afteralongperiodoutofuse.
Don'tforgetthesparewheelandthetyresonanytrailerorcaravan.
Haveyourvehicleservicedregularly(engineoil,oilfilter,airfilter...)and
observethescheduleofoperationsrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
Whenrefuelling,donotcontinueafterthe3
rd
cut-offofthenozzleto
avoidanyoverflow.
Atthewheelofyournewvehicle,itisonlyafterthefirst1800miles
(3000kilometres)thatyouwillseethefuelconsumptionsettledownto
aconsistentaverage.
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Instrumentpanelforpetrol-Diesel
1. Revcounter(x1000rpm).
2. Screen.
3. Speedometer(mphorkm/h).
A. Electronicorautomaticgearbox
information.
Gearshiftindicator.
B. Time.
C. RangeforthefuelorAdBlueadditiveand
theSCRsystem(milesorkm)
or
Tripdistancerecorder.
D. Fuelgauge/Dieselpreheater.
E. Serviceindicator(milesorkm)
then,
totaldistancerecorder.
Thesetwofunctionsaredisplayed
successivelywhenswitchingontheignition
F. Speedlimiterorcruisecontrolsettings.
4. Reminderofserviceinformation
Resettheselectedfunctiontozero(trip
distancerecorderorserviceindicator)
Adjustthetime.
Dials
Screen
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Indicatorandwarninglamps
Certainwarninglampsmaycomeon
inoneoftwodifferentmodes.Onlyby
relatingthetypeofilluminationtothe
operatingstatusofthevehiclecanit
beascertainedwhetherthesituationis
normalorwhetherafaulthasoccurred.
When the ignition is switched on
Certainwarninglampscomeonforafew
secondswhenthevehicle'signitionis
switchedon.
Whentheengineisstarted,thesesame
warninglampsshouldgooff.
Iftheyremainon,beforemovingoff,refertothe
informationonthewarninglampconcerned.
Associated warnings
Theilluminationofcertainwarninglampsmay
beaccompaniedbyanaudiblesignalanda
messageinthemultifunctionscreen.
Thewarninglampsmaycomeoncontinuously
(fixed)orflash.
Visualindicatorsinformingthedriverthatasystemisinoperation(operationordeactivationindicatorlamps)oroftheoccurrenceofafault
(warninglamp).
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Operation indicator lamps
Ifoneofthefollowingindicatorlampscomeson,thisconfirmsthatthecorrespondingsystemhascomeintooperation.
Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Left-hand
direction
indicator
flashingwithbuzzer. Thelightingstalkispusheddown.
Right-hand
direction
indicator
flashingwithbuzzer. Thelightingstalkispushedup.
Dipped beam
headlamps
fixed. Thelightingstalkisinthe"Dipped
beamheadlamps"position.
Main beam
headlamps
fixed. Thelightingstalkispulledtowards
you.
Pullthestalktoreturntodippedbeamheadlamps.
Front foglamps fixed. Thefrontfoglampsareswitchedon
usingtheringonthelightingcontrol
stalk.
Turntheringonthelightingcontrolstalkrearward
twicetoswitchoffthefrontfoglamps.
Rear foglamp fixed. Therearfoglamphasbeenswitched
onusingtheringonthelighting
controlstalk.
Turntheringonthelightingcontrolstalktotherearto
switchofftherearfoglamp.
Formoreinformationonthelightingcontrols,refertothe"Visibility"section.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Diesel engine
pre-heating
fixed. Thekeyisatposition2(ignitionon)in
theignitionswitch.
Waituntilthewarninglampgoesoffbeforestarting.
Theperiodofilluminationofthewarninglampis
determinedbytheambientconditions(uptoabout
thirtysecondsinverylowtemperatures).
Iftheenginedoesnotstart,switchtheignitionoffand
thenon,waituntilthewarninglampgoesoffagain,
thenstarttheengine.
Parking
brake
fixed. Theparkingbrakeisappliedornot
properlyreleased.
Releasetheparkingbraketoswitchoffthewarning
lamp,keepingyourfootonthebrakepedal.
Observethesafetyrecommendations.
Forfurtherinformationontheparkingbrake,referto
the"Driving"section.
Foot on the
brake pedal
fixed. Thebrakepedalmustbepressed. Withanelectronicgearbox,pressthebrakepedalto
starttheengine(leverinpositionN).
Withanautomaticgearbox,withtheenginerunning,
pressthebrakepedalbeforereleasingtheparking
brake,tounlocktheleverandcomeoutofpositionP.
Ifyouwishtoreleasetheparkingbrakewithout
pressingthebrakepedal,thiswarninglampwill
remainon.
flashing. Withanelectronicgearbox,ifyou
holdthevehicleonaninclineusing
theacceleratorfortoolong,the
clutchoverheats.
Usethebrakepedaland/ortheparkingbrake.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Stop & Start fixed. Whenthevehiclestops(redlights,
trafficjams,...)theStop&Startsystem
hasputtheengineintoSTOPmode.
Thewarninglampgoesoffandtheenginerestarts
automaticallyinSTARTmode,assoonasyouwantto
moveoff.
flashes for a few
seconds,thengoes
off.
STOPmodeistemporarily
unavailable.
or
STARTmodeisinvoked
automatically.
FormoreinformationonStop&Start,refertothe
correspondingsection.
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Deactivation indicator lamps
Ifoneofthefollowingindicatorlampscomeson,thisconfirmsthatthecorrespondingsystemhasbeenswitchedoffintentionally.
Thisismaybeaccompaniedbyanaudiblesignalandamessageinthescreen.
Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Passenger's
airbag system
fixed. Thecontrol,locatedintheglovebox,
is set to the OFFposition.
Thepassenger'sfrontairbagis
deactivated.
Youcaninstallarearwardfacing
childseat,unlessthereisafaultwith
theoperationoftheairbags(Airbag
warninglampon).
Set the control to the ON position to activate the
passenger'sfrontairbag.
Inthiscase,donotfitachildseatintherearward
facingposition.
ESP/ASR fixed. Thebutton,locatedatthebottom
leftofthedashboard,ispressed.Its
indicatorlampison.
TheESP/ASRisdeactivated.
ESP:electronicstabilityprogramme.
ASR:anti-slipregulation.
PressthebuttontoactivatetheESP/ASR.Itsindicator
lampgoesoff.
TheESP/ASRsystemisactivatedautomaticallywhen
thevehicleisstarted.
Ifdeactivated,thesystemisreactivatedautomatically
fromaround30mph(50km/h).
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Warning lamps
Whentheengineisrunningorthevehicleisbeingdriven,illuminationofoneofthefollowingwarninglampsindicatesafaultwhichrequiresactionon
thepartofthedriver.
Anyfaultresultingintheilluminationofawarninglampmustbeinvestigatedfurtherbyreadingtheassociatedmessageinthescreen.
Ifyouencounteranyproblems,contactaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
STOP fixed,associatedwith
anotherwarninglamp.
Itisassociatedwiththeengine
oilpressureortheenginecoolant
temperature.
Stopassoonasitissafetodoso.
Park,switchofftheignitionandcallaCITROËN
dealerorqualifiedworkshop.
Service ontemporarily. Minorfaultshaveoccurredforwhich
thereisnospecificwarninglamp.
Identifythefaultbyreadingthemessageshownin
thescreen,suchas,forexample:
- saturationoftheparticleemissionsfilter(Diesel).
- thepowersteering,
- aminorelectricalfault.
- ...
Foranyotherfaults,contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
fixed. Majorfaultshaveoccurredforwhich
thereisnospecificwarninglamp.
Identifythefaultbyreadingthemessageshownin
thescreenandthencontactaCITROËNdealeror
qualifiedworkshop.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Braking fixed. Thebrakefluidlevelhasdropped
significantly.
Youmuststopassoonasitissafetodoso.
TopupwithbrakefluidlistedbyCITROËN.
Iftheproblempersists,havethesystemcheckedbya
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
+ fixed,associated
withtheABSwarning
lamp.
Theelectronicbrakeforcedistribution
(EBFD)systemhasafault.
Youmuststopassoonasitissafetodoso.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Maximum
coolant
temperature
fixedred. Thetemperatureofthecooling
systemistoohigh.
Stopassoonasitissafetodoso.
Waituntiltheenginehascooleddownbeforetopping
upthelevel,ifnecessary.
Iftheproblempersists,contactaCITROËNdealeror
qualifiedworkshop.
Under-inflation fixed,accompaniedby
anaudiblesignaland
amessage.
Thepressureinoneormoretyresis
toolow.
Checkthetyrepressuresassoonaspossible.
Thischeckshouldpreferablybecarriedoutwhenthe
tyresarecold.
Youmustreinitialisethesystemaftertheadjustment
ofoneormoretyrepressuresandafterchangingone
ormorewheels.
Formoreinformationonunder-inflationdetection,
refertothecorrespondingsection.
+ flashingthenfixed,
accompaniedbythe
Servicewarninglamp.
Thesystemhasfault:thetyre
pressuresarenolongermonitored.
Checkthetyrepressuresassoonaspossible.
HavethesystemcheckedbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Dynamic
stability control
(ESP/ASR)
flashing. TheESP/ASRregulationisactive. Thesystemoptimisestractionandimprovesthe
directionalstabilityofthevehicle.
fixed. Unlessithasbeendeactivated
(buttonpressedanditsindicatorlamp
on)theESP/ASRsystemhasafault.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Engine
autodiagnosis
system
fixed. Theemissioncontrolsystemhasa
fault.
Thewarninglampshouldgooffwhentheengineisstarted.
Ifitdoesnotgooff,contactaCITROËNdealerorqualified
workshopwithoutdelay.
flashing. Theenginemanagementsystemhas
afault.
Riskofdestructionofthecatalyticconverter.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Anti-lock
Braking System
(ABS)
fixed. Theanti-lockbrakingsystemhasa
fault.
Thevehicleretainsconventionalbraking.
Drivecarefullyatreducedspeedandcontacta
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshopwithout
delay.
Engine fault fixed,orange. Theenginehasaminorfault. ContactaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshopas
soonaspossible.
fixed,red. Theenginehasamajorfaultcausing
abreakdown.
Youmuststopassoonasitissafetodoso.
Park,switchofftheignitionandcontactaCITROËN
dealerorqualifiedworkshop.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Engine oil
pressure
fixed. Thereisafaultwiththeengine
lubricationsystem.
Youmuststopassoonitissafetodoso.
Park,switchofftheignitionandcontactaCITROËN
dealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Battery charge fixed. Thebatterychargingcircuithasa
fault(dirtyorlooseterminals,slackor
cutalternatorbelt,...).
Thewarninglampshouldgooffwhentheengineis
started.
Ifitdoesnotgooff,contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Door(s) open /
Electric opening
boot lid open
fixedifthespeedis
below6mph(10km/h).
Adoorortheelectricopeningbootis
stillopen.
Closethedoororboot.
fixedandaccompanied
byanaudiblesignal
ifthespeedisabove
6mph(10km/h).
Low fuel level fixed. Whenitfirstcomesonthereremains
approximately 5 litres of fuel in the
tank.
Youmustrefuelassoonaspossibletoavoidrunning
outoffuel.
Thiswarninglampwillcomeoneverytimetheignition
isswitchedon,untilasufficientadditionoffuelis
made.
Fueltankcapacity:approximately50litres.
Nevercontinuetodriveuntilyourunoutoffuelas
thiscoulddamagetheemissioncontrolandinjection
systems.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Airbags ontemporarily. Thislampcomesonforafew
secondswhenyouturnonthe
ignition,thengoesoff.
Thislampshouldgooffwhentheengineisstarted.
Ifitdoesnotgooff,contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
fixed. Oneoftheairbagorseatbelt
pretensionersystemshasafault.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Power steering fixed. Thepowersteeringhasafault. Drivecarefullyatreducedspeed.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Driver's seat
belt not fastened
or unfastened /
Front
passenger's seat
belt unfastened
fixedorflashing
accompaniedbyan
increasingaudible
signal.
Thedriverhasnotfastenedorhas
unfastenedtheirseatbelt.
Thefrontpassengerhasunfastened
theirseatbelt.
Pullthestraptheninsertthetongueinthebuckle.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
AdBlue
®
additive
(BlueHDi Diesel)
fixed,onswitching
ontheignition,
accompaniedbyan
audiblesignalanda
messageindicatingthe
remainingdrivingrange.
Theremainingdrivingrangeis
between350miles(600km)and
1500miles(2400km).
HavetheAdBlue
®
additivetanktoppedupassoon
aspossible:gotoaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop,orcarryoutthisoperationyourself.
+ flashingassociatedwith
theSERVICEwarning
lamp,accompaniedby
anaudiblesignalanda
messageindicatingthe
remainingdrivingrange.
Theremainingdrivingrangeis
between0and350miles(600km).
Youmusttop-up theAdBlue
®
additivetanktoavoid
a breakdown:gotoaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop,orcarryoutthisoperationyourself.
flashing,associated
withtheSERVICE
warninglamp,
accompaniedbyan
audiblesignalanda
messageindicatingthat
startingisprevented.
TheAdBlue
®
tankisempty:the
startinginhibitionsystemrequired
bylegislationpreventsstartingofthe
engine.
Tobeabletostarttheengine,youmusttop-up the
AdBlue
®
additivetank:gotoaCITROËNdealeror
aqualifiedworkshop,orcarryoutthisoperation
yourself.
It is essentialtoaddatleast3.8litresofAdBlue
®
to
theadditivetank.
Fortopping-uporformoreinformationontheAdBlue
®
additive,refertothecorrespondingsection.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
+
+
SCR emissions
control system
(BlueHDi Diesel)
fixed,onswitching
ontheignition,
associatedwiththe
SERVICEandengine
diagnosticwarning
lamps,accompanied
byanaudiblesignal
andamessage.
AfaultwiththeSCRemissions
controlsystemhasbeendetected.
Thisalertdisappearsoncetheexhaustemissions
returntonormallevels.
flashing,onswitching
ontheignition,
associatedwiththe
SERVICEandengine
diagnosticwarning
lamps,accompaniedby
anaudiblesignaland
amessageindicating
theremainingdriving
range.
Afterconfirmationofthefaultwiththe
emissionscontrolsystem,youcan
driveforupto650miles(1100km)
beforetheenginestartinginhibition
systemistriggered.
ContactaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop
without delay, to avoid a breakdown.
flashing,onswitching
ontheignition,
associatedwiththe
SERVICEandengine
diagnosticwarning
lamps,accompanied
byanaudiblesignal
andamessage.
Youhaveexceededtheauthorised
drivinglimitfollowingconfirmation
ofafaultwiththeemissionscontrol
system:theenginestartinginhibition
systempreventsstartingofthe
engine.
Tobeabletostarttheengine,youmust call on a
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
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Service indicator
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Whentheignitionisswitchedon,noservice
informationappearsinthescreen.
Systemwhichinformsthedriverwhenthe
nextserviceisdue,inaccordancewiththe
manufacturer'sservicingschedule.
Between 600 miles (1 000 km) and 1 800 miles
(3 000 km) remain before the next service is due
For5secondsaftertheignitionisswitchedon,
thespannersymbolisingtheserviceoperations
comeson.Thedistancerecorderdisplayline
indicatesthedistanceremainingbeforethe
nextserviceisdue.
Example:1739miles(2800km)remain
beforethenextserviceisdue.
For5secondsaftertheignitionisswitchedon,
thescreenindicates:
5secondsaftertheignitionisswitchedon,
the spanner goes off;thedistancerecorder
resumesitsnormaloperation.Thescreenthen
indicatesthetotaldistance.
Less than 600 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Example:400miles(900km)remainbefore
thenextserviceisdue.
For5secondsaftertheignitionisswitchedon,
thescreenindicates:
5secondsaftertheignitionisswitchedon,
thedistancerecorderresumesitsnormal
operation.The spanner remains on to
indicatethataservicemustbecarriedout
soon.
ForBlueHDiDieselversions,the
degreeofdeteriorationoftheengineoil
isalsotakenintoaccount(depending
onthecountryofsale).
Thepointatwhichthenextserviceisdueis
calculatedfromthelastindicatorzeroreset,
dependingonthedistancetravelledandthe
timeelapsedsincethelastservice.
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Service overdue
For5secondsaftertheignitionisswitchedon,
the spanner flashestoindicatethattheservice
mustbecarriedoutassoonaspossible.
Example:theserviceisoverdueby186miles
(300km).
For5secondsaftertheignitionisswitchedon,
thescreenindicates:
ForBlueHDiDieselversions,thisalert
mayalsobeaccompaniedbythefixed
illuminationoftheservicewarninglamp
whentheignitionison.
Followingthisoperation,ifyouwishto
disconnectthebattery,lockthevehicle
andwaitatleastfiveminutesforthe
zeroresettobetakenintoaccount.
Service indicator
zero reset
Aftereachservice,theserviceindicatormust
beresettozero.
Theprocedureforresettingtozeroisas
follows:
F switchofftheignition,
F pressandholdthetripdistancerecorder
zero reset button,
F switchontheignition;thedistancerecorder
displaybeginsacountdown,
F whenthedisplayindicates"=0", release
thebutton;thespannerdisappears.
5secondsaftertheignitionisswitchedon,
thedistancerecorderresumesitsnormal
operation.The spanner remains on.
Thedistanceremainingmaybe
weightedbythetimefactor,depending
onthedrivingconditions.
Therefore,thespannermayalsocome
onifyouhaveexceededtheperiod
sincethelastservice,indicatedinthe
manufacturer'sserviceschedule.
ForBlueHDiDieselversions,the
spannermayalsobebroughtonearlier
thanexpected,dependingonthe
degreeofdeteriorationoftheengineoil
(dependingonthecountryofsale).
Therateofdeteriorationoftheengine
oildependsonthedrivingconditionsin
whichthevehicleisused.
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Retrieving the service
information
Youcanaccesstheserviceinformationat
anytime.
F Pressthetripdistancerecorderzeroreset
button.
Theserviceinformationisdisplayedfora
fewseconds,thendisappears.
Systemwhichmeasuresthetotaldistance
travelledbythevehicleduringitslife.
Thetotalandtripdistancesaredisplayedfor
thirtysecondswhentheignitionisswitchedoff,
whenthedriver'sdoorisopenedandwhenthe
vehicleislockedorunlocked.
Total distance recorder
Systemwhichmeasuresadistancetravelled
duringadayorotherperiodsinceitwasreset
tozerobythedriver.
F Withtheignitionon,pressthebuttonuntil
zerosappear.
Trip distance recorder
Distancerecorders
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Settingthedateandtime
Instrument panel
Usetheleft-handbuttonontheinstrument
panel to carry out the operations in the
followingorder:
F pressthebuttonformorethan
twoseconds:theminutesflash,
F pressthebuttontoincreasetheminutes,
F pressthebuttonformorethan
twoseconds:thehoursflash,
F press the button to increase the hours,
F pressthebuttonformorethan
twoseconds:24Hor12Hisdisplayed,
F pressthebuttontoselect24Hor12H,
F pressthebuttonformorethantwoseconds
tocompletetheadjustments.
Afterapproximately30secondswithoutany
action,thescreenreturnstothenormaldisplay.
Audio system / Bluetooth
Usetheaudiosystembuttonstocarryoutthe
operationsinthefollowingorder:
F press the "MENU" button,
F usingthearrows,selectthe
"Personalisation - Configuration"menu
thenconfirmbypressingthecontrolknob,
F usingthearrows,selectthe"Screen
configuration"menuthenconfirm,
F usingthearrows,selectthe"Set date and
time"menuthenconfirm,
F selectthesettingthenconfirm,
F modifythesettingthenconfirmagainto
registerthemodification,
F adjustthesettingsonebyone,confirming
eachtime,
F select the "OK" tab in the screen then
confirmtoexitthe"Set date and time"
menu.
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Zero reset
F Pressthecontrolformorethan
twosecondstoresettozerothedistance
travelled,theaveragefuelconsumption
andtheaveragespeed.
Systemthatgivesyouinformationonthecurrentjourney(range,fuelconsumption…).
Tripcomputer
Screen in instrument panel
Monochrome screen C
Information displays
F Pressthebutton,locatedattheendofthe
wiper stalk,todisplaythevariousitemsof
tripcomputerinformationinsuccession.
Thetripcomputerprovidesthefollowing
information:
- range,
- currentfuelconsumption,
- distancetravelled,
- averagefuelconsumption,
- averagespeed.
F Thenextpressthenreturnsyoutothe
normaldisplay.
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Ifdashesaredisplayedcontinuously
whiledrivinginplaceofthedigits,
contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Thisfunctionisonlydisplayedfrom
30km/h.
Thisvaluemayvaryfollowingachange
inthestyleofdrivingortherelief,
resultinginasignificantchangeinthe
currentfuelconsumption.
Trip computer, a few definitions
Range
(km)
Thenumberofkilometreswhich
canbecoveredwiththefuel
remaininginthetank.Related
totheaveragefuelconsumption
overthelastfewkilometres
travelled.
Whentherangefallsbelow30km,dashesare
displayed.Afterfillingwithatleast5litresof
fuel,therangeisrecalculatedandisdisplayed
whenitexceeds100km.
Current fuel consumption
(l/100kmorkm/l)
Calculatedduringthelast
fewseconds.
Average fuel consumption
(l/100kmorkm/l)
Calculatedsincethelasttripreset.
Average speed
(km/h)
Calculatedsincethelasttripreset.
Distance travelled
(km)
Calculatedsincethelasttrip
reset.
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MonochromescreenC(Audiosystem/Bluetooth)
Thisdisplaysthefollowinginformation:
- time,
- date,
- ambienttemperature(thisflashesifthereis
ariskofice),
- statusofdoorsandboot,
- parkingsensors,
- audiosources(radio,CD,USBport,
jacksocket...),
- tripcomputer(refertothe"Instrumentsand
controls"section).
Warningorinformationmessagesmayappear
temporarily.Thesecanbeclearedbypressing
the "BACK"button.
FromyourAudiosystem/Bluetoothcontrol
panel,youcanpress:
F the "MENU"buttontogainaccesstothe
main menu,
F the "MODE"buttontoselectthedisplay
ofinformationin"Fullscreen"or"New
window"mode,
F the "7" or "8"buttonstonavigateinalist,
F pressthecentralbuttontoconfirm,
or
F the "BACK"buttontoabandonthe
operationinprogressorgobackupone
levelinthemenu.
Displays in the screen Controls
F Press the "MENU"buttontogainaccess
to the main menu:
- "Multimedia",
- "Telephone",
- "Tripcomputer",
- "Bluetoothconnection",
- "Personalisation-configuration",
F Press the "7" or "8" buttons to select the
menurequired,thenconfirmbypressing
thecentrebutton.
Main menu
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WiththeAudiosystem/Bluetoothswitched
on,oncethismenuhasbeenselectedyoucan
makeacallandrefertothedifferenttelephone
contactslists.
Formoreinformationonthe"Telephone"
application,refertotheAudiosystem/
Bluetoothpartofthe"AudioandTelematics"
section.
"Telephone" menu
Oncethismenuhasbeenselected,youcan
consultinformationconcerningthestatusofthe
vehicle.
Alert log
Thissummarisesthestatusandalert
messagesofthefunctions,displayingthemin
successioninthemultifunctionscreen.
F Press the "MENU"buttontogainaccess
to the general menu.
F Pressthedoublearrows,thenthecentre
button to select the "Trip computer"
menu.
F In the "Trip computer"menu,selectthe
"Alertlog"lineandconfirm.
WiththeAudiosystem/Bluetoothswitched
on,oncethismenuhasbeenselectedyoucan
activateordeactivatethefunctionslinkedwith
useoftheradio,CDortheMP3player(USB
port/jacksocket).
Formoreinformationonthe"Multimedia"
application,refertotheAudiosystem/
Bluetoothpartofthe"AudioandTelematics"
section.
"Multimedia" menu
"Trip computer" menu
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"Bluetooth
connection" menu
WiththeAudiosystem/Bluetoothswitched
on,oncethismenuhasbeenselectedyou
canconnectordisconnectaBluetoothdevice
(telephone,mediaplayer)anddefinethe
connectionmode(hands-freekit,playing
audiofiles).
Formoreinformationonthe"Bluetooth
connection"application,refertotheAudio
system/Bluetoothpartofthe"Audioand
Telematics"section.
Oncethismenuhasbeenselected,youcan
gainaccesstothefollowingfunctions:
- "Definethevehicleparameters",
- "Choiceoflanguage",
- "Displayconfiguration".
"Personalisation-
Configuration" menu
Dene the vehicle parameters
Oncethismenuhasbeenselected,youcan
activateordeactivatethefollowingequipment,
classifiedbycategory:
- "Drivingassistance",
- "Drivinglighting",
- "Comfortlighting".
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Forsafetyreasons,configurationbythe
driverofthemultifunctionscreenmust
onlybedonewhenstationary.
Choice of language
Oncethismenuhasbeenselected,youcan
changethelanguageusedbythedisplayfrom
adefinedlist.
Display conguration
Oncethismenuhasbeenselected,youcan
gainaccesstothefollowingsettings:
- "Choiceofunits",
- "Setdateandtime",
- "Displaysettings",
- "Brightness".
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Systemwhichpermitscentralunlockingorlockingofthevehicleusingthelockorfromadistance.Itisalsousedtolocateandstartthevehicle,aswell
asprovidingprotectionagainsttheft.
Remotecontrolkey
Unfolding / folding
the key
Unlocking the vehicle
Unlocking using the key
F Turnthekeyinthedriver'sdoorlock
towardsthefrontofthevehicletounlock.
Unlocking using the remote
control
F Presstheopenpadlocktounlock
thevehicle.
Unlockingisconfirmedbyrapid
flashingofthedirectionindicatorsfor
approximatelytwoseconds.
F Pressthisbuttontounfoldorfoldthekey.
Unlocking and partial opening
of the boot
F Pressthisbuttonformorethan
onesecondtounlocktheboot.
Thebootopensslightly.
Thisactionunlocksthevehicle
first.
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Ifoneofthedoorsorthebootisstill
open,thecentrallockingdoesnot
takeplace;thevehiclelocksthen
immediatelyunlocks,identifiablebythe
soundofthelocksrebounding.
Whenthevehicleislocked,ifitis
unlockedinadvertently,itwilllock
againautomaticallyafterthirtyseconds
unlessadoororthebootisopen.
Locking using the
remote control
F Presstheclosedpadlocktolock
thevehicle.
Locking the vehicle
Lockingisconfirmedbyfixedlighting
ofthedirectionindicatorsforapproximately
twoseconds.
Locking using the key
F Turnthekeyinthedriver'sdoorlock,
towardstherearofthevehicletolockit.
Thisfunctionallowsyoutoidentifyyourvehicle
fromadistance,particularlyinpoorlight.Your
vehiclemustbelocked.
Locating your vehicle
F Presstheclosedpadlockonthe
remotecontrol.
Thiswillswitchonthecourtesylampsandthe
directionindicatorswillflashforafewseconds.
Checkthatthedoorsandbootarefully
closed.
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Iftheproblempersists,contacta
CITROËNdealerassoonaspossible.
If the battery is flat, you are
informedbyilluminationofthis
warninglamp,anaudiblesignal
andamessageinthescreen.
Changing the battery
F Removetheflatbatteryfromitslocation.
F Fit the new battery into its location
observingtheoriginaldirectionoffitment.
F Clipthecoverontothecasing.
Intheeventofafaultwiththeremotecontrol,
youcannolongerunlock,lockorlocateyour
vehicle.
F Firstofall,usethekeyinthelocktounlock
orlockyourvehicle.
F Then,reinitialisetheremotecontrol.
Fault with the remote
control
Reinitialisation
F Switchofftheignitionandremovethe
ignitionkey.
F Presstheclosedpadlockimmediately
forafewseconds.
F Turnthekeytoposition2 (Ignition on).
F Switchofftheignitionandremovethekey
fromtheignitionswitch.
Theremotecontrolisfullyoperationalagain.
Batteryref.:CR2032/3volts.
F Unclipthecoverusingasmallscrewdriver
atthecutout.
F Liftoffthecover.
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Lost keys
GotoaCITROËNdealerwiththevehicle'sregistrationdocument,yourpersonal
identificationdocumentsandifpossiblethekeycodelabel.
TheCITROËNdealerwillbeabletolookupthekeycodeandthetranspondercode
requiredtoorderanewkey.
Remote control
Thehighfrequencyremotecontrolisasensitivesystem;donotoperateitwhileitisinyour
pocketasthereisapossibilitythatitmayunlockthevehicle,withoutyoubeingawareofit.
Donotrepeatedlypressthebuttonsofyourremotecontroloutofrangeandoutofsightof
yourvehicle.Youruntheriskofstoppingitfromworkingandtheremotecontrolwouldhave
tobereinitialised.
Noremotecontrolcanoperatewhenthekeyisintheignitionswitch,evenwhentheignition
isswitchedoff,exceptforreinitialisation.
Locking the vehicle
Drivingwiththedoorslockedmaymakeaccesstothepassengercompartmentbythe
emergencyservicesmoredifficultinanemergency.
Asasafetyprecaution,neverleavechildrenaloneinthevehicle,exceptforaveryshort
period.
Inallcases,itisessentialtoremovethekeyfromtheignitionswitchwhenleavingthevehicle.
Anti-theft protection
Donotmakeanymodificationstotheelectronicengineimmobilisersystem;thiscould
causemalfunctions.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
HavethepairingofallofthekeysinyourpossessioncheckedbyaCITROËNdealer,to
ensurethatonlyyourkeyscanbeusedtoopenandstartthevehicle.
Donotthrowtheremotecontrol
batteriesaway,theycontainmetals
whichareharmfultotheenvironment.
Takethemtoanapprovedcollection
point.
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Systemwhichprotectsandprovidesadeterrent
againsttheftandbreak-ins.Itprovides
perimeterprotectionaswellasaself-protection
function.
Alarm
Perimeter protection
Thesystemchecksforopeningofthevehicle.
Thealarmistriggeredifanyonetriestoopena
door,theboot,thebonnet...
Self-protection function
Thesystemchecksfortheputtingoutof
serviceofitscomponents.
Thealarmistriggeredifthebattery,the
central control or the wires of the siren
areputoutofserviceordamaged.
Locking the vehicle with
alarm
Activation
F
Switchofftheignitionandgetoutofthevehicle.
F Pressthelockingbuttononthe
remotecontrol.
Theperimeterprotectionisactivated5seconds
afterpressingthelockingbuttonontheremote
control.
Ifanopening(door,boot...)isnotclosed
fully,thevehicleisnotlockedbutthealarmis
activated.
F Presstheunlockingbuttonon
theremotecontrol.
Deactivation
Thealarmisdeactivated:the
indicatorlampgoesoff.
Thealarmisactivated:aindicator
lampintheswitchpaneltothe
leftofthesteeringwheelflashes
oncepersecond.
Forallworkonthealarmsystem,
contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
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Triggering of the alarm Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lockthevehicleusingthekey.
Failure of the remote control
Todeactivatethemonitoringfunctions:
F Unlockthevehicleusingthekey.
F Openthedoor;thealarmistriggered.
F Switchontheignition;thealarmstops.
Faults
Thisisindicatedbysoundingofthesiren
andflashingofthedirectionindicatorsfor
thirtyseconds.
Whentheignitionisswitchedon,fixed
illuminationoftheindicatorlampindicatesa
faultwiththesystem.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Whenthevehicleisunlockedusing
theremotecontrol,rapidflashing
oftheindicatorlampinformsyou
thatthealarmwastriggeredduring
yourabsence.Whentheignition
isswitchedon,thisflashingstops
immediately.
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Doors
From outside
F Afterunlockingthevehicleusingthe
remotecontrolorthekey,pullthedoor
handle.
Opening
From inside
F Pulltheinteriorcontrolleverofafrontdoor;
thisunlocksthevehiclecompletely.
- when the engine is running,
thiswarninglampcomeson,
accompaniedbyamessagein
themultifunctionscreenfor
afewseconds,
- when the vehicle is moving(speed
higherthan6mph(10km/h)),thiswarning
lampcomeson,accompaniedbyan
audiblesignalandamessageinthe
multifunctionscreenforafewseconds.
Closing
Whenadoorisnotclosedcorrectly:
Secondary control
Formechanicallylockingandunlockingthe
doorsintheeventofafaultwiththecentral
lockingsystemorabatteryfailure.
Driver's door
Insertthekeyinthelocktolockorunlockthe
door.
Passenger doors
F Onthereardoors,checkthatthechildlock
isnoton.
F Removetheblackcaplocatedontheedge
ofthedoor,usingthekey.
F Insertthekeyintotheaperturewithout
forcing,thenwithoutturning,movethelatch
sidewaystowardstheinsideofthedoor.
F Removethekeyandrefitthecap.
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Boot
Opening
Unlocking and releasing the boot
using the remote control
F Press the centre button on the
remotecontrolformorethan
onesecond.
Thebootlidisreleasedandopens
slightly.
Releasing the boot from the
inside
Opening the boot
F Raisethebootlidtoitsfullyopenposition.
F Lowerthebootlidusingoneoftheinterior
grabhandles.
Closing
Electric boot opening
-
when the engine is running, this
warninglampcomeson,accompanied
byamessageinthemultifunction
screenforafewseconds,
- when the vehicle is moving(speedabove
6mph(10km/h)),thiswarninglampcomes
on,accompaniedbyanaudiblesignaland
amessageinthemultifunctionscreenfor
afewseconds.
F Pressthebootopeningswitchlocated
ontheleftofthedashboard(electricboot
opening).
or
Mechanical boot opening
Thereisnoassociatedwarningforthebootlid
notbeingfullyclosed.
Youshouldensurethatthebootisclosed
correctly.
Ifthebootisnotclosedcorrectly:
F Raisethecontrolleverbelowthedriver's
door(mechanicalbootopening).
Thebootlidisreleasedandopensslightly.
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Locking/unlockingfromtheinside
F Presstheswitch.
Thisallowsthedoorsandtheboottobelocked
orunlocked.
Automatic central locking of the
doors
Thedoorscanlockautomaticallywhiledriving
(speedabove6mph(10km/h)).
Toturnthisfunctiononoroff(onbydefault).
F pressandholdthebuttonuntilthereisan
audiblesignaland/oramessageinthe
screen.
Locking from outside
Whenthevehicleislockedfrom
outside,theswitchdoesnotoperate.
F Tounlockthevehicle,pullthe
interiordoorlever.
Ifoneofthedoorsisopen,thedoors
arenotlocked.
Drivingwiththedoorslockedmaymake
accesstothepassengercompartment
bytheemergencyservicesmore
difficultinanemergency.
Boot release
Unlocking
F Foldbacktherearseatstogainaccess
tothelockfrominsidetheboot.
F InsertasmallscrewdriverintoholeA of the
locktounlockthebootlid.
Systemformechanicalunlockingoftheboot
intheeventofabatteryorcentrallocking
malfunction.
Ifyourvehicleisfittedwithafixed
benchseat,contactaCITROËNdealer
oraqualifiedworkshop.
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Windows
Electric controls
Manual controls
Theelectricwindowswitchesremain
operationalforabout45secondsafter
switchingofftheignitionoruntilafront
doorisopened.Duringthisperiodof
45seconds,ifyouopenadoorwhile
operatingawindow,thewindowstops.
Operatingtheswitchagainhasno
effectuntiltheignitionisswitchedon
again.
Alwaysremovethekeyfromtheignition
whenleavingthevehicle,evenfora
shorttime.
Intheeventofcontactduringoperation
ofthewindows,youmustreversethe
movementofthewindow.Todothis,
presstheswitchconcerned.
Whenoperatingthepassengerelectric
windowswitches,thedrivermust
ensurethatnooneispreventingcorrect
closingofthewindows.
Thedrivermustensurethatthe
passengersusetheelectricwindows
correctly.
Beparticularlyawareofchildrenwhen
operatingthewindows.
1. Left hand front electric window.
2. Right hand front electric window.
3. Right hand rear electric window.
4. Left hand rear electric window.
5. Deactivating the rear electric window
switches.
Toopenorclosethewindow,pressorpullthe
switch.Thewindowstopsassoonastheswitch
isreleased.
Turnthewindowwinderlocatedonthedoor
trimpanel.
Deactivating the rear window
controls
Forthesafetyofyourchildren,pressswitch5
topreventoperationofallofthewindows,
irrespectiveoftheirposition.
Withthewarninglampon,theswitchesare
deactivated.Withthewarninglampoff,the
switchesareactive.
Model with front electric windows
Model with front and rear electric windows
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Front seats
F Raisethecontrolandslidetheseat
forwardsorbackwards.
F Pullthecontrolupwardstoraiseorpush
itdownwardstolower,asmanytimesas
required,toobtainthepositionrequired.
F Pushthecontrolrearwards.
Forwards-backwards Height
(driver only)
Seat backrest angle
Asasafetymeasure,adjustmentstothedriver'sseatmustonlybedonewhenstationary.
Beforemovingtheseatbackwards,ensurethatthereisnothingthatmightpreventthefull
traveloftheseat,soastoavoidtheriskofofjammingtheseatcausedbythepresence
ofobjectsonthefloorbehindtheseatorrearpassengers.Iftheseatjams,stopthe
movementimmediately.
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F Toraisetheheadrestraint,pullitupwards.
F Toremovetheheadrestraint,pressthelugA
andpulltheheadrestraintupwards.
F Toputtheheadrestraintbackinplace,
engagetheheadrestraintstemsinthe
openingskeepingtheminlinewiththeseat
back.
F Tolowertheheadrestraint,pressthelugA
andtheheadrestraintatthesametime.
Theheadrestraintisfittedwithaframe
withnotcheswhichpreventsitfrom
lowering;thisisasafetydeviceincase
ofimpact.
The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
Neverdrivewiththeheadrestraints
removed;theymustbeinplaceand
adjustedcorrectly.
Adjusting the height of
the head restraint
Pressthecontrol.
Thetemperatureiscontrolledautomatically.
Pressingasecondtimestopsoperation.
Heated seat control
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Rear seats
F Movethecorrespondingfrontseatforward
ifnecessary.
F Checkthatthecorrespondingseatbeltis
positionedcorrectlyagainstthebackrest
andbuckleit.
F Straightentheseatbackrest2and
secureit.
F Unbuckleandrepositiontheseatbelton
thesideofthebackrest.
Whenrepositioningtheseatbackrest,
takecarenottotraptheseatbelts.
Ensurethatthebackresthaslatched
properlyintoplace.
F Pull the strap 1toreleasetheseatbackrest2.
F Foldtheseatbackrest2ontothecushion.
Folding the backrest
Dependingonversion,yourvehiclemaybefittedwithafixedrearbenchseat.Forremovingandrefittingit,contactaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Benchseatwithfixedone-piececushionandsplitbackrest(lefthand2/3,righthand1/3)whichcanbefoldedindividuallytoadapttheloadspaceintheboot.
Repositioning the seat backrest
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Mirrors
Eachfittedwithanadjustablemirrorglass
providingthelateralrearwardvisionnecessary
forovertakingorparking.Theycanalsobe
foldedforparkinginconfinedspaces.
Door mirrors
Theobjectsobservedare,inreality,
closerthantheyappear.
Takethisintoaccountinorderto
correctlyjudgethedistanceofvehicles
approachingfrombehind.
Demisting - Defrosting AdjustmentAdjustment
Manual model
Folding
F Whenparked,foldthemirrormanuallyto
protectit.
Unfolding
F Beforemovingoff,unfoldthemirror.
Electric model
F Movetheleverinallfourdirectionsto
adjustthemirror.
F MovecontrolknobAtotherightortothe
lefttoselectthecorrespondingmirror.
F Movethecontrolknobinallfourdirections
toadjust.
F Returnthecontrolknobtothecentral
position.
Demisting-defrostingofthedoor
mirrorsoperateswiththeengine
running,byswitchingontheheated
rearscreen.
Formoreinformationondemisting
anddefrostingtherearscreen,refer
tothecorrespondingsection.
Asasafetymeasure,themirrorsshould
beadjustedtoreducethe"blindspots".
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Manual folding
Youcanfoldthemirrorsmanually(tightparking
space,narrowgarage...).
F Turnthemirrortowardsthevehicle.
Equippedwithananti-dazzlesystem,which
darkensthemirrorglassandreducesthe
nuisancetothedrivercausedbythesun,
headlampsfromothervehicles...
Rear view mirror
Manual day/night model
Adjustment
F Adjustthemirrorsothattheglassis
directedcorrectlyinthe"day"position.
Day / night position
F Pullthelevertochangetothe"night"anti-
dazzleposition.
F Pushthelevertochangetothenormal
"day"position.
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Steeringwheeladjustment
F When stationary, lower the control lever
toreleasethesteeringwheeladjustment
mechanism.
F Adjusttheheighttosuityourdrivingposition.
F Pullthecontrollevertolockthesteering
wheeladjustmentmechanism.
As a safety precaution, these
operationsshouldonlybecarriedout
whilethevehicleisstationary.
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Ventilation
Air intake flow
Theincomingairfollowsvariouspaths
dependingonthecontrolsselectedby
thedriver:
- directarrivalinthepassenger
compartment(airintake),
- passagethroughaheatingcircuit(heating),
- passagethroughacoolingcircuit(air
conditioning).
Control panel
Thecontrolsofthissystemaregrouped
togetheroncontrolpanelA on the centre
console.
1. Windscreendemisting-defrostingvents.
2. Frontsidewindowdemisting-defrosting
vents.
3. Sideadjustableairvents.
4. Centraladjustableairvents.
5. Airoutletstothefrontfootwells.
6. Airoutletstotherearfootwells.
Air distribution
Air intake
Theaircirculatinginthepassengercompartment
isfilteredandoriginateseitherfromtheoutsidevia
thegrillelocatedatthebaseofthewindscreenor
fromtheinsideinairrecirculationmode.
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Inorderforthesesystemstobefullyeffective,followtheoperationandmaintenance
guidelinesbelow:
F Toobtainanevenairdistribution,takecarenottoobstructtheexteriorairintakegrilles
locatedatthebaseofthewindscreen,thenozzles,theventsandtheairoutlets,aswell
astheairextractorlocatedintheboot.
F Operatetheairconditioningsystemforatleast5to10minutes,onceortwiceamonth
tokeepitinperfectworkingorder.
F Ensurethatthepassengercompartmentfilterisingoodconditionandhavethefilter
elementsreplacedregularly.
F Toensurecorrectoperationoftheairconditioningsystem,youarealsoadvisedtohave
itcheckedregularlyasrecommendedinthemaintenanceandwarrantyguide.
F Ifthesystemdoesnotproducecoldair,switchitoffandcontactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Whentowingthemaximumloadonasteepgradientinhightemperatures,switchingoffthe
airconditioningincreasestheavailableenginepowerandsoimprovesthetowingability.
Recommendationsforventilationandairconditioning
Ifafteranextendedstopinsunshine,
theinteriortemperatureisveryhigh,first
ventilatethepassengercompartmentfor
afewmoments.
Puttheairflowcontrolatasettinghigh
enoughtoquicklychangetheairinthe
passengercompartment.
Theairconditioningsystemdoesnot
containchlorineanddoesnotpresent
anydangertotheozonelayer.
Thecondensationcreatedbytheair
conditioningresultsinadischarge
ofwaterunderthevehiclewhichis
perfectlynormal.
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1. Temperature level adjustment
F Turnthecontrolknobfrom
blue(cold)tored(hot)to
adjustthetemperaturetoyour
requirements.
Thissystemonlyoperateswiththeenginerunning.
2. Air ow adjustment
F Turnthecontrolknobfrom
position 1 to position 4 to obtain
acomfortableairflow.
If you put the air flow control in
position 0(systemoff),thetemperature
isnolongercontrolled.However,
aslightflowofaircanstillbefelt,
resultingfromthemovementof
thevehicle.
Manualairconditioning
(withoutdisplayscreen)
Heating/Ventilation
Thissystemonlyoperateswhentheengineisrunning.
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3. Air distribution adjustment
Windscreenandsidewindows.
Windscreen,sidewindowsand
footwells.
Footwells.
Centreandsideairvents,footwells.
Theairdistributioncanbeadapted
byplacingthecontrolknobinan
intermediatepositionorbyclosing
thevents.
F Movethemanualcontroltothe
righttoreturntothe"Exteriorair
intake"position.
F Movethemanualcontroltothe
left for the "Recirculation of
interiorair"position.
5. Air conditioning On / Off
Itenablesyouto:
- lowerthetemperature,insummer,
- increasetheeffectivenessofthedemisting
inwinter,above3°C.
Switching on
F Press the button 5,theassociatedindicator
lampcomeson.
Switching off
F Press the button 5again,theassociated
indicatorlampgoesoff.
Switchingoffmayaffectcomfortlevels
(humidity,condensation).
Theairconditioningisdesignedto
operate effectively in all seasons,
withthewindowsclosed.
Theairconditioningdoesnotoperate
whentheairflowadjustmentcontrol2
is in position "0".
Toobtaincooledairmorequickly,youcanuse
recirculationofinteriorairforafewmoments.
Thenreturntofreshairintake.
Centreandsidevents.
4. Air intake / Air recirculation
The recirculation of interior air insulates the
passengercompartmentfromexteriorodours
andsmoke.
Returntoexteriorairintakeassoonaspossible
topreventdeteriorationoftheairqualityand
theformationofmist.
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Electronicairconditioning(withdisplayscreen)
Thesesystemsonlyoperatewiththeenginerunning.
1. Air intake / Air recirculation
The recirculation of interior air isolates the
passengercompartmentfromexteriorodours
andsmoke.
2. Temperature level adjustment
F Press the "5"(redforhot)
and"6"(blueforcold)buttons,
toadjustthetemperaturetoyour
requirements.
Thetemperaturebarscomeon
orgooffprogressivelyintheair
conditioningscreen.
Returntoexteriorairintakeassoonaspossible
topreventdeteriorationofthetheairquality
andtheformationofmist.
F Press the button to recirculate the interior
air.Theindicatorlampcomesontoconfirm
this.
F Pressthebuttonagainto
permittheintakeofexteriorair.
Theindicatorlampgoesoffto
confirmthis.
3. Front demist - defrost
Seethecorrespondingsection.
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4. Air conditioning On/Off
F Press the "A/C" button, the
symbolintheairconditioning
screencomeson.
Switching off
Thisbuttonallowstherapid
coolingoftheairinthepassenger
compartment.
5. Air conditioning: A/C MAX
button
Switching on
F Press the "A/C MAX"button,thesymbolin
theairconditioningscreencomeson.
F Press the "A/C"buttonagain,thesymbol
intheairconditioningscreengoesoff.
Switchingoffmayleadtounpleasantconditions
(humidity,misting).
Switching on
Switching off
F Press the "A/C MAX"buttonagain,the
symbolintheairconditioningscreen
goesoff.
6. Air distribution adjustment
F Press this button successively to
directtheairflowtowards:
- windscreenandsidewindows
(demistingordefrosting),
- windscreen,sidewindowsand
air vents,
- windscreen,sidewindows,air
ventsandfootwells,
- windscreen,sidewindowsand
footwells,
- footwells,
- airventsandfootwells,
- airvents.
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7. Air ow adjustment
F Press the "Large fan" button to
increaseairflow.
F Press the "Small fan" button to
reduceairflow.
Deactivating the system
F Press the "Small fan" air flow button until
allthebarsintheairconditioningscreen
gooff.
Thisactiondeactivatesallfunctionsoftheair
conditioningsystem.
Thetemperaturelevelisnolongercontrolled.
Aslightflowofaircanstillbefelthowever,
resultingfromtheforwardmovementofthe
vehicle.
Pressingthe"Large fan"airflowbuttonagain
reactivatesthesystem.
Theairflowbarscomeonprogressively.
Avoiddrivingforlongwiththesystem
deactivated(riskofmistingand
deteriorationofairquality).
Theairflowbarsgooffprogressively.
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Frontdemist-defrost
Thesemarkingsonthecontrolpanelindicatethecontrolpositionsforrapiddemistingor
defrostingofthewindscreenandsidewindows.
With the heating /
ventilation system
With the manual air
conditioning system
(without screen)
With electronic air
conditioning
(with screen)
F Putthetemperatureandairflowcontrolsto
thededicatedmarkedposition.
F Puttheairintakecontroltothe"Exteriorair
intake"position
(manualcontrolmovedtotheright).
F Puttheairdistributioncontroltothe
"Windscreen"position.
F Pressthisbutton.
Thelampinthebuttoncomeson.
F Pressthisbuttonagaintoswitch
itoff.
Thelampinthebuttongoesoff.
F Putthetemperatureandairflowcontrolsto
thededicatedmarkedposition.
F Puttheairintakecontroltothe"Exteriorair
intake"position
(manualcontroltotheright).
F Puttheairdistributioncontroltothe
"Windscreen"position.
F Switchontheairconditioningbypressing
theappropriatebutton;thelightingofthe
associatedcontrolcomeson.
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Rearscreendemist-defrost
Thecontrolbuttonislocatedontheheating/ventilationorairconditioningsystemcontrol
panel.
Switching on
Therearscreendemisting/defrostingcanonly
operatewhentheengineisrunning.
F Pressthisbuttontodemist/defrostthe
rearscreenand(dependingonversion)
thedoormirrors.Theindicatorlamp
associatedwiththebuttoncomeson.
Switching off
Thedemisting/defrostingswitchesoff
automaticallytopreventanexcessive
consumptionofcurrent.
F Itispossibletostopthedemisting/
defrostingoperationbeforeitisswitched
offautomaticallybypressingthebutton
again.Theindicatorlampassociatedwith
thebuttongoesoff.
F Switchoffthedemisting/defrostingofthe
rearscreenanddoormirrors,iffitted,
as soon as appropriate, as lower current
consumptionresultsinreducedfuel
consumption.
Heated lower
windscreen*
Incoldconditions,theheatedrearwindow
switchalsoallowsthelowerwindscreentobe
heated,soastofreethewiperbladeswhen
frozentotheglassbyfrostorsnow.
Thefunctionisactivewhentheambient
temperatureisbelow0°C.
*Dependingonthecountryofsale.
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Interiorttings
1. Sun visor
2. Glove box
(seedetailsonafollowingpage)
3. Door pockets
4. Open storage compartment
5. Ashtray / Cup holder
6. USB port / Jack socket
Cigarette lighter / 12 V accessory
socket
(seedetailsonafollowingpage)
7. Central armrest with storage
or
Ashtray holder / Cup holder / Bottle
holder
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Glove boxSun visor
Providesprotectionagainstsunlightfromthe
frontortheside.
Thepassenger'ssunvisorisfittedwithavanity
mirrorwithconcealingflapandaticketholder.
Itcanbeusedtoholdawaterbottle,the
vehicle'shandbookpack...
Dependingonversion,itmayhavealid.Inthis
case:
F Toopentheglovebox,raisethehandle.
Ithousesthefrontpassengerairbag
deactivationswitchA.
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USB port / Jack auxiliary socket
This "AUX"connectionbox,consistingof
aJACKauxiliarysocketandaUSBport,is
locatedonthecentreconsole.
Itallowstheconnectionofportabledevice,such
asadigitalaudioplayeroftheiPod
®
type or a
USBmemorystick.
Itreadstheaudiofileformats(MP3,OGG,WMA,
WAV,...)whicharetransmittedtoyouraudio
systemandplayedviathevehicle'sspeakers.
Youcanmanagethesefilesusingtheaudio
systemcontrolpanelanddisplaytheminthe
multifunctionscreen.
WhenconnectedtotheUSBport,theportable
devicechargesautomatically.
Whilecharging,amessageisdisplayedifthe
powerconsumptionoftheportabledevice
exceedstheamperagesuppliedbythevehicle.
Front armrest
Comfortandstoragesystemforthedriverand
frontpassenger.
Storage
F Foraccesstotheclosedstoragebox,lift
thelevertoopenthelid.
F Foraccesstotheopenstorageboxbelow
thearmrest,liftthecompletearmrest
towardstherear.
Cigarette lighter /
12 V accessory socket
F Tousethecigarettelighter,pressitin
andwaitafewsecondsuntilitpopsout
automatically.
F Toconnecta12Vaccessory(maxpower:
120W),removethecigarettelighterand
connectasuitableadaptor.
Youcanusethissockettoconnectatelephone
charger,abottlewarmer...
Afteruse,putthecigarettelighterbackinto
placestraightaway.
Formoreinformationontheuseof
thissystem,refertothe"Audioand
telematics"section.
Theconnectionofanelectricaldevice
notapprovedbyCITROËN,suchasa
USBcharger,mayadverselyaffectthe
operationofvehicleelectricalsystems,
causingfaultssuchaspoortelephone
receptionorinterferencewithdisplays
inthescreens.
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Bootttings
1. Boot lamp
2. Storage box
(seedetailsonafollowingpage)
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Storage box
F Raise the boot floor for access to the
storagebox.
Thishasareasforthestorageofaboxofspare
bulbs,afirstaidkit,twowarningtriangles...
Italsohousesthevehicletools,thetemporary
puncturerepairkit...
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Neverdrivewiththeparkingbrake
applied-Riskofoverheatingand
damagetothebrakingsystem!
Donotparkorruntheenginewhen
stationaryinareaswhereinflammable
substancesandmaterials(drygrass,
deadleaves...)mightcomeintocontact
withthehotexhaustsystem-Riskof
fire!
Neverleaveavehicleunsupervised
withtheenginerunning.Ifyouhave
toleaveyourvehiclewiththeengine
running,applytheparkingbrake
andputthegearboxintoneutralor
position N or P,dependingonthetype
ofgearbox.
Drivingrecommendations
Observethedrivingregulationsandremain
vigilantwhateverthetrafficconditions.
Paycloseattentiontothetrafficandkeepyour
handsonthewheelsothatyouarereadyto
reactatanytimetoanyeventuality.
Onalongjourney,abreakeverytwohoursis
stronglyrecommended.
Indifficultweather,drivesmoothly,anticipate
theneedtobrakeandincreasethedistance
fromothervehicles.
Ifyouareobligedtodrivethroughwater:
- checkthatthedepthofwaterdoesnot
exceed15cm,takingaccountofwaves
thatmightbegeneratedbyotherusers,
- deactivatetheStop&Startsystem,
- driveasslowlyaspossiblewithout
stalling.Inallcases,donotexceed6mph
(10km/h),
- donotstopanddonotswitchoffthe
engine.
Onleavingthefloodedroad,assoonas
circumstancesallow,makeseverallightbrake
applicationstodrythebrakediscsandpads.
Ifindoubtonthestateofyourvehicle,contact
aCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Important!
Driving on flooded
roads
Westronglyadviseagainstdrivingonflooded
roads,asthiscouldcauseseriousdamage
totheengineorgearbox,aswellastothe
electricalsystemsofyourvehicle.
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Starting-switchingofftheengine
Ithas3positions:
- position1 (Stop):insertandremovingthe
key,
- position2 (Ignition on):steeringcolumn
unlocked,ignitionon,Dieselpreheating,
enginerunning,
- position3 (Starting).
Ignition switch
Itallowstheuseofthevehicle'selectric
equipmentorportabledevicestobecharged.
Oncethestateofchargeofthebatterydrops
tothereservelevel,thesystemswitchesto
energyeconomymode:thepowersupplyis
cutoffautomaticallytopreservetheremaining
batterycharge.
Ignition on position
Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
Thekeycontainsanelectronicchipwhichhas
aspecialcode.Whentheignitionisswitched
on,thiscodemustberecognisedinorderfor
startingtobepossible.
Thiselectronicengineimmobiliserlocksthe
enginemanagementsystemafewmoments
aftertheignitionisswitchedoffandprevents
startingoftheenginebyanyonewhodoesnot
havethekey.
In the event of a fault, you are
informedbyilluminationofthis
warninglamp,anaudiblesignalandamessage
inthescreen.
Inthiscase,yourvehiclewillnotstart;contact
aCITROËNdealerassoonaspossible.
Keepsafely,awayfromyourvehicle,
thelabelattachedtothekeysgivento
youonacquisitionofthevehicle.
Avoidattachingheavyobjectstothe
key,whichwouldweighdownonits
bladeintheignitionswitchandcould
causeamalfunction.
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Incertaincases,youmayhavetoapply
moreforcetothesteering(wheelson
fulllock,forexample).
Starting the engine
F Withapetrolengine,operatethestarter
motorbyturningthekeytoposition3
withoutpressingtheacceleratorpedal,
untiltheenginestarts.Oncetheengineis
running,releasethekey.
F WithaDieselengine,turnthekeyto
position 2,ignitionon,tooperatethe
enginepre-heatingsystem.
Withtheparkingbrakeappliedandthegearbox
in neutral or position N or P:
F depresstheclutchpedalfully(manual
gearbox),
or
F pressthebrakepedalfirmly(electronicor
automaticgearbox),
F insertthekeyintotheignitionswitch;the
systemrecognisesthecode,
F unlockthesteeringcolumnby
simultaneouslyturningthesteeringand
thekey.
Waituntilthiswarninglampgoesoffinthe
instrumentpanelthenoperatethestarter
motorbyturningthekeytoposition3
withoutpressingtheacceleratorpedal,
untiltheenginestarts.Oncetheengineis
running,releasethekey.
Iftheenginedoesnotstartstraight
away,switchofftheignition.Waita
fewmomentsbeforeoperatingthe
startermotoragain.Iftheenginedoes
notstartafterseveralattempts,donot
keeptrying:youriskdamagingthe
startermotorortheengine.Contact
aCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Inwintryconditions,thewarninglamp
canstayonforalongerperiod.When
theengineishot,thewarninglamp
doesnotcomeon.
Neverleavetheenginerunningin
anenclosedareawithoutadequate
ventilation:internalcombustion
enginesemittoxicexhaustgases,
suchascarbonmonoxide.Dangerof
intoxicationanddeath.
Inveryseverewintryconditions
(temperaturesbelow-23°C),toensure
thecorrectoperationanddurabilityof
themechanicalcomponentsofyour
vehicle,engineandgearbox,itis
necessarytoleavetheenginerunning
for4minutesbeforemovingoff.
Intemperateconditions,donotleave
theengineatidletowarmupbutmove
offstraightawayanddriveatmoderate
speed.
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Neverswitchofftheignitionbeforethe
vehicleisatacompletestop.Withthe
engineoff,thebrakingandsteering
assistancesystemsarealsocutoff:risk
oflossofcontrolofthevehicle.
Formoreinformation,refertothe
"Practicalinformation"section,under
"Energyeconomymode".
Whenyouleavethevehicle,keepthe
keywithyouandlockthevehicle.
Tofacilitateunlockingofthesteering
column,itisrecommendedthatthe
wheelsbereturnedtothestraightahead
positionbeforeswitchingofftheengine.
Switching off the engine
F Checkthattheparkingbrakeiscorrectly
applied,particularlyonslopingground.
F Stopthevehicle.
F Withtheenginerunningatidle,turnthekey
to position 1.
F Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitch.
F Tolockthesteeringcolumn,turnthe
steeringuntilitlocks.
Energy economy mode
Afterswitchingofftheengine(position1-Stop),
foramaximumof30minutesyoucanstilluse
functionssuchastheaudioandtelematic
system,thewipers,dippedbeamheadlamps,
courtesylamps,...
Key left in the "Ignition on"
position
Onopeningthedriver'sdoor,analert
messageisdisplayed,accompaniedbyan
audiblesignal,toremindyouthatthekeyis
stillintheignitionswitchatposition1 (Stop).
Ifthekeyhasbeenleftintheignition
switch at position 2 (Ignition on),
theignitionwillbeswitchedoff
automaticallyafteronehour.
Toswitchtheignitionbackon,turnthe
keytoposition1 (Stop),thenbackto
position 2 (Ignition on).
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Parkingbrake
Application
F Pulltheparkingbrakeleverupto
immobiliseyourvehicle.
Release
F Pulltheparkingbrakeleverupgently,
press the release button then lower the
leverfully.
Whenparkingonaslope,directyour
wheelsagainstthekerb,applythe
parkingbrake,engageagearand
switchofftheignition.
Whenthevehicleisbeingdriven,ifthiswarning
lampandtheSTOPwarninglampcome
on,accompaniedbyanaudiblesignaland
amessageinthescreen,indicatingthattheparking
brakeisstillonorhasnotbeenfullyreleased.
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Onlyengagereversegearwhenthe
vehicleisstationarywiththeengineatidle.
Asasafetyprecautionandtofacilitate
startingoftheengine:
- alwaysselectneutral,
- presstheclutchpedal.
Manualgearbox
F Fullydepresstheclutchpedal.
F Pushthegearleverfullytotherightthen
backwards.
Engaging reverse gear
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Gear selector
Electronicgearbox
Displays in the instrument panel
Gear selector positions
N. Neutral
R. Reverse
1 2 3 4 5.Gearsinmanualmode.
AUTO.Thiscomesonwhenautomatedmode
isselected.Itgoesoffwhenchanging
tomanualmode.
R. Reverse
F Withyourfootonthebrake,movethe
selectorforwardstoselectthisposition.
N. Neutral.
F Withyourfootonthebrake,selectthis
positiontostarttheengine.
A. Automatedmode.
F Movetheselectorbackwardstoselectthis
mode.
M + / -. Manualmodewithsequentialgear
changing.
F Movetheselectorbackwards,thentothe
lefttoselectthismode,then:
- pushforwardstochangeupagear,
- orpushbackwardstochangedown
agear.
Five-speedelectronicallycontrolledgearbox
whichoffersachoicebetweenthecomfortof
automatedoperationorthepleasureofmanual
gearchanging.
Twodrivingmodesareoffered:
- automatedmodeforautomaticcontrol
ofthegearsbythegearbox,withoutany
actionbythedriver,
- manualmodeforthesequentialchanging
ofthegearsbythedriver,usingthegear
selector.
F Place your foot on the brake
whenthiswarninglampflashes
(e.g.:startingtheengine).
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Nappearsintheinstrumentpanel.
Youmustkeepyourfootonthebrake
pedalwhilestartingtheengine.
Thevehiclethenmovesoffonitsown
(refer to the section on the "Creep
function").
F Selectautomatedmode(positionA),
manualmode(positionM)orreverse
(position R).
AUTOand1, 1 or R appear in the
instrumentpanel.
F Releasetheparkingbrake.
F Progressivelytakeyourfootoffthebrake
pedal.
Moving off
F Select position N.
F Pressthebrakepedalfully.
F Starttheengine.
Donotpressthebrakeandclutch
pedalssimultaneously.Thiscancause
rapidclutchwear.
Thecreepfunctionmaybetemporarily
unavailableiftheclutchtemperatureis
toohighortheslopetoosteep.
Donotleavechildrenunsupervised
insidethevehiclewhentheengineis
running.
F Accelerateaway.
Creep function
This function allows the vehicle to be
manoeuvredmoreeasilyatlowspeeds(when
parking,intrafficjams...).
WiththegearselectorinpositionA, M or R,
the vehicle moves as soon as you take your
foot off the brake pedal,atlowspeedand
withtheengineatidle.
Iftheenginedoesnotstart:
- IfNisflashingintheinstrument
panel,movetheselectorto
position A then to position N.
- Ifthemessage"Footonthebrake"
isdisplayed,pressthebrakepedal
firmly.
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Automated mode
AUTOandthegearengagedappear
intheinstrumentpanel.
Manual mode
Thegearsengagedappearin
successionintheinstrumentpanel.
Thegearboxthenoperatesinauto-adaptive
mode,withoutanyactiononthepartofthe
driver.Itcontinuouslyselectsthemostsuitable
geartakingaccountof:
- optimisationoffuelconsumption,
- drivingstyle,
- roadconditions,
- vehicleload.
Foroptimumacceleration,whenovertaking
anothervehicleforexample,pressthe
acceleratorpedalfullydown,beyondthepoint
ofresistance.
Thegearchangerequestsareonlycarriedout
iftheenginespeedpermits.
It is not necessary to release the accelerator
pedalduringgearchanges.
Whenbrakingorslowingdown,thegearbox
changesdownautomaticallysothatthevehicle
picksupintherightgear.
Underfullacceleration,thechangeupwill
nottakeplaceunlessthedriveroperatesthe
gearselector(unlesstheengineisclosetoits
maximumspeed).
Never select neutral (position N)when
moving.
Youcanchangemodeatanytimeby
movingthegearselectorfromA to M or
theotherwayround.
Never select neutral (position N)when
moving.
Youcanchangemodeatanytimeby
movingthegearselectorfromA to M or
theotherwayround.
F Select position A. F Select position M.
Reverse
Toengagereverse,thevehiclemustbe
immobilisedwithyourfootonthebrake.
F Select position R.
Atlowspeed,ifreversegearisrequested,
the Nwarninglampflashesandthegearbox
goesintoneutralautomatically.
Toengagereverse,putthegearselectorinto
position N, then to position R.
Thereisanaudiblesignalon
engagementofreverse.
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AUTOand-appearintheinstrument
panel.
F Select position N.
F Pressthebrakepedal.
F Waitforaround30secondsuntilN or a
gearappearsintheinstrumentpanel.
F MovethegearselectortopositionA, then
to position N.
F Withyourfootstillonthebrakepedal,start
theengine.
Thegearboxisoperationalagain.
Reinitialisation
Followingdisconnectionofthebattery,itis
necessarytoreinitialisethegearbox.
F Switchontheignition.
Beforedoinganythingunderthe
bonnet,ensurethatthegearselector
is in neutral (position N)andthatthe
parkingbrakeisapplied.
Inexceptionalcircumstances,the
gearboxmayneedanautomatic
reinitialisation:startingandgear
changingarenolongerpossible.
AUTOand- appear in the
instrumentpanel.
Forallparkingsituations,youmust
apply the parking braketoimmobilise
thevehicle.
Whenimmobilisingthevehiclewiththe
enginerunning,youmustputthegear
selector into neutral (position N).
Beforeswitchingofftheengine:
- changetopositionN to be in neutral,
or
- leavethevehicleingear;inthiscasethe
vehiclecannotbemoved.
Followtheproceduredescribedabove.
Stopping the vehicle
Withtheignitionon,ifthiswarning
lampcomesonandAUTO
flashes,accompaniedbyanaudiblesignaland
amessageinthemultifunctionscreen,this
indicatesagearboxfault.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Operating fault
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Four-speedautomaticgearboxwhichoffersa
choicebetweenthecomfortoffullyautomatic
operation,enhancedbysportandsnow
programmes,ormanualgearchanging.
Twodrivingmodesareavailable:
- automatic operation with electronic
managementofthegearsbythegearbox,
with a sportprogrammeforamore
dynamicstyleofdrivingandasnow
programmetomakedrivingeasierwhen
gripispoor.
- manualoperationforsequentialchanging
ofthegearsbythedriver.
Automaticgearbox
1. Gearselectorknob.
2. Button"S" (sport).
3. Button"T" (snow).
Gear selection gate
Gear selector positions
P.Park.
- Immobilisationofthevehicle,parkingbrake
onoroff.
- Startingtheengine.
R.Reverse.
- Reversingmanoeuvres,vehiclestationary,
engineatidle.
N.Neutral.
- Immobilisationofthevehicle,parking
brakeon.
- Startingtheengine.
D.Automaticoperation.
M + / -.Manualoperationwithsequential
changingofthefourgears.
F Pushforwardstochangeupthrough
thegears.
or
F Pullbackwardstochangedownthrough
thegears.
Displays in the instrument panel
Whenyoumovetheselectorinthegateto
selectaposition,thecorrespondingindicatoris
displayedintheinstrumentpanel.
P. Park
R. Reverse
N. Neutral
D. Drive(Automaticdriving)
S. Sportprogramme
T. Snowprogramme
1 2 3 4.Gearsengagedduringmanual
operation
-. Invalidvalueduringmanualoperation
Foot on brake
F Pressthebrakepedalwhenthis
indicatorlampisdisplayedinthe
instrumentpanel(e.g.:starting
theengine).
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F Applytheparkingbrake.
F Select position P or N.
F Starttheengine.
Ifthisprocedureisnotfollowed,thereisan
audiblesignal,accompaniedbythedisplayof
anwarningmessage.
F Withtheenginerunning,pressthebrake
pedal.
F Releasetheparkingbrake.
F Select position R, D or M.
F Graduallyreleasethebrakepedal.
Thevehiclemovesoffimmediately.
Moving off
Whentheengineisrunningatidle,with
thebrakesreleased,ifpositionR, D or
Misselected,thevehiclemoveseven
withouttheacceleratorbeingpressed.
Whentheengineisrunning,never
leavechildreninthevehiclewithout
supervision.
Whencarryingoutmaintenancewith
theenginerunning,applytheparking
brakeandselectpositionP.
If position Nisselectedinadvertently
whiledriving,allowtheengineto
returntoidlethenselectpositionD to
accelerate.
Never select position N while the
vehicleismoving.
Never select positions P or R unless the
vehicleiscompletelystationary.
Automatic operation
F Select position D for automaticchanging
ofthefourgears.
Thegearboxthenoperatesinauto-adaptive
mode,withoutanyinterventiononthepart
ofthedriver.Itcontinuouslyselectsthemost
suitablegearaccordingtothestyleofdriving,
theprofileoftheroadandtheloadinthe
vehicle.
Formaximumaccelerationwithouttouching
theselector,presstheacceleratorpedaldown
fully(kickdown).Thegearboxchangesdown
automaticallyormaintainsthegearselected
untilthemaximumenginespeedisreached.
Onbraking,thegearboxchangesdown
automaticallytoprovideefficientengine
braking.
If you release the accelerator sharply, the
gearboxwillnotchangetoahighergearfor
safetyreasons.
Iftheambienttemperatureisbelow
-23°C,theengineshouldbeleftatidle
forfourminutes,toensurethecorrect
operationandlifeoftheengineand
gearbox.
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Manual operation
F Select position M for sequentialchanging
ofthefourgears.
F Pushtheselectortowardsthe+signto
changeupagear.
F Pulltheselectortowardsthe-signto
changedownagear.
Itisonlypossibletochangefromonegearto
anotherifthevehiclespeedandenginespeed
permit;otherwise,thegearboxwilloperate
temporarilyinautomaticmode.
Ddisappearsandthegears
engagedappearinsuccessioninthe
instrumentpanel.
Iftheenginespeedistoolowortoohigh,the
gearselectedflashesforafewseconds,then
theactualgearengagedisdisplayed.
ItispossibletochangefrompositionD
(automatic)topositionM(manual)atanytime.
Whenthevehicleisstationaryormoving
veryslowly,thegearboxselectsgearM1
automatically.
Thesportandsnowprogrammesdonot
operateinmanualmode.
Sport and snow programmes
Sport programme "S"
F Press button "S",afterstartingtheengine.
Thegearboxautomaticallyfavoursadynamic
styleofdriving.
Sappearsintheinstrumentpanel.
Snow programme "T"
F Press button "T",afterstartingtheengine.
Thegearboxadaptstodrivingonslippery
roads.
Thisprogrammeimprovesstartinganddrive
whentractionispoor.
Tappearsintheinstrumentpanel.
Return to standard
automatic operation
F Atanytime,pressthebuttonselected
againtoquittheprogrammeengagedand
returntoauto-adaptivemode.
Thesetwospecialprogrammessupplementthe
automaticoperationinveryspecificconditions
ofuse.
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Invalid value during manual
operation
Thissymbolisdisplayedifagear
isnotengagedcorrectly(selector
betweentwopositions).
Stopping the vehicle
Beforeswitchingofftheengine,youcan
engagepositionP or Ntoplacethegearboxin
neutral.
Inbothcases,applytheparkingbraketo
immobilisethevehicle.
Operating fault
andamessageinthemultifunctionscreen,
indicatesagearboxfault.
Inthiscase,thegearboxswitchestoback-up
modeandislockedin3rdgear.Youmayfeel
asubstantialknockwhenchangingfromP
to RandfromN to R.Thiswillnotcauseany
damagetothegearbox.
Donotexceed60mph(100km/h),localspeed
restrictionspermitting.
ContactaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopassoonaspossible.
Thereisariskofdamagetothe
gearbox:
- ifyoupresstheacceleratorand
brakepedalsatthesametime,
- ifyouforcethemovementofthe
selectorfromtheP position to
another position when the battery is
flat.
Toreducefuelconsumptionwhenat
aprolongedstandstillwiththeengine
running(trafficjam...),puttheselector
in the Npositionandapplytheparking
brake.
If the selector is not in position P,
whenthedriver'sdoorisopenedor
approximately45secondsafterthe
ignitionisswitchedoff,awarning
messageappearsinthescreen.
F Return the selector to position P;
themessagedisappears.
Whendrivingonfloodedroadsorwhen
crossingaford,proceedatwalking
pace.
Whentheignitionison,the
lightingofthiswarninglamp,
accompaniedbyanaudiblesignal
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Automaticgearbox(EAT6)
Six-speedautomaticgearboxwhichoffersa
choicebetweenthecomfortoffullyautomatic
operation,enhancedbysportandsnow
programmes,ormanualgearchanging.
Twodrivingmodesareavailable:
- automatic operation for electronic
managementofthegearsbythegearbox,
with the sportprogrammeforamore
dynamicdrivingstyleorthesnow
programmetoimprovedrivingonslippery
surfaces,
- manualoperationforsequentialchanging
ofthegearsbythedriver.
P.Park.
- Immobilisationofthevehicle,parkingbrake
onoroff.
- Startingtheengine.
R.Reverse.
- Reversingmanoeuvres,vehiclestationary,
engineatidle.
N.Neutral.
- Immobilisationofthevehicle,parking
brakeon.
- Startingtheengine.
D.Automaticoperation.
M + / -.Manualoperationwithsequential
changingofthesixgears.
F Pushforwardtochangeupthrough
thegears.
or
F Pullbackwardtochangedownthroughthe
gears.
Gear selector positions
Whenyoumovetheselectortoselecta
position,thecorrespondingindicatoris
displayedintheinstrumentpanel.
P. Park
R. Reverse
N. Neutral
D. Drive(Automaticoperation)
S. Sportprogramme.
T. Snowprogramme.
1 2 3 4 5 6.Gearsengagedduringmanual
operation
-. Invalidvalueduringmanualoperation
Displays in the instrument panel
Foot on brake
F Pressthebrakepedalwhenthis
indicatorlampisdisplayedinthe
instrumentpanel(e.g.:starting
theengine).
Gear selector gate
1. Gearselector.
2. "S" (sport)button.
3. "T" (snow)button.
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Whentheengineisrunningatidle,with
thebrakesreleased,ifpositionR, D or
Misselected,thevehiclemoveseven
withouttheacceleratorbeingpressed.
Whentheengineisrunning,never
leavechildreninthevehiclewithout
supervision.
Whencarryingoutmaintenancewith
theenginerunning,applytheparking
brakeandselectpositionP.
If position Nisselectedinadvertently
whiledriving,allowtheenginetoreturn
toidlethenselectpositionD before
accelerating.
Iftheambienttemperatureisbelow
-23°C,theengineshouldbeleftatidle
forfourminutes,toensurethecorrect
operationandlifeoftheengineand
gearbox.
Moving off
F Applytheparkingbrake.
F Select position P or N.
F Starttheengine.
Iftheseconditionsarenotmet,thereisan
audiblesignal,accompaniedbythedisplayof
anwarningmessage.
F Withtheenginerunning,pressthebrake
pedal.
F Releasetheparkingbrake.
F Select position R, D or M.
F Graduallyreleasethebrakepedal.
Thevehiclemovesoffimmediately.
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Never select position N while the
vehicleismoving.
Never select positions P or R unless the
vehicleiscompletelystationary.
Automatic operation
Reverse
WhenselectingreverseRwiththeignitionon,
therearparkingsensorsareactivated.
Formoreinformation,refertothe"Rearparking
sensors"section.
Creep function (moving without
using the accelerator)
Thisfunctionprovidesgreatflexibilityin
manoeuvringthevehicleatlowspeed(when
parking,intrafficjams,…).
Withtheengineatidle,parkingbrakereleased
andpositionD, M or Rselected,the vehicle
movesassoonasyoutakeyourfootoff
thebrakepedal(evenwithoutpressingthe
accelerator)..
F Select position D for automaticchanging
ofthesixgears.
Thegearboxthenoperatesinauto-adaptive
mode,withoutanyinterventiononthepart
ofthedriver.Itcontinuouslyselectsthe
mostsuitablegearaccordingtothestyleof
driving,theprofileoftheroadandtheloadin
thevehicle.
Formaximumaccelerationwithouttouching
theselector,presstheacceleratorpedaldown
fully(kickdown).Thegearboxchangesdown
automaticallyormaintainsthegearselected
untilthemaximumenginespeedisreached.
Onbraking,thegearboxchangesdown
automaticallytoprovideefficientengine
braking.
Asasafetymeasure,ifyoureleasethe
acceleratorsharply,thegearboxwillnot
changeup.
Thesetwospecialprogrammescomplete
theautomaticoperation,foruseinparticular
circumstances.
Sport and snow programmes
"S" sport programme
F Press the "S"button,oncetheenginehas
started.
Thegearboxautomaticallyallowsamore
dynamicdrivingstyle.
T snow programme
F Press the "T"button,oncetheenginehas
started.
Thegearboxadaptsitselftodrivingonslippery
roads.
Thisprogrammehelpsmovingoffandimproves
tractionwhengripispoor.
Atanytime,pressthebuttonselected
againtoleavetheprogrammeengaged
andreturntoauto-adaptativemode.
Sappearsintheinstrumentpanel.
Tappearsintheinstrumentpanel.
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Thereisariskofdamagetothe
gearbox:
- ifyoupresstheacceleratorand
brakepedalsatthesametime,
- ifyouforcethemovementofthe
selectorfromtheP position to
another position when the battery is
discharged.
If the selector is not in position P,
whenthedriver'sdoorisopenedor
approximately45secondsafterthe
ignitionisswitchedoff,awarning
messageappearsinthescreen.
F Return the selector to position P;
themessagedisappears.
Whendrivingonfloodedroadsorwhen
crossingaford,proceedatwalking
pace.
Toreducefuelconsumptionwhenat
aprolongedstandstillwiththeengine
running(trafficjam...),puttheselector
in the Npositionandapplytheparking
brake.
Manual operation
Invalid value during manual
operation
Stopping the vehicle
Beforeswitchingofftheengine,youcan
engagepositionP or Ntoplacethegearboxin
neutral.
Inbothcases,applytheparkingbraketo
immobilisethevehicle.
Operating fault
F Select position M for sequentialchanging
ofthesixgears.
F Movetheselectortowardsthe+signto
changeupagear.
F Movetheselectortowardsthe-signto
changedownagear.
Itisonlypossibletochangefromonegearto
anotherifthevehiclespeedandenginespeed
permit;otherwise,thegearboxwilloperate
temporarilyinautomaticmode.
Ddisappearsandthegears
engagedappearinsuccessioninthe
instrumentpanel.
Iftheenginespeedistoolowortoohigh,the
gearselectedflashesforafewseconds,then
theactualgearengagedisdisplayed.
ItispossibletochangefrompositionD
(automatic)topositionM(manual)atanytime.
Whenthevehicleisstationaryormoving
veryslowly,thegearboxengagesfirstgear
automatically.
Withtheignitionon,illuminationof
thiswarninglamp,accompanied
byanaudiblesignalandamessageinthe
multifunctionscreen,indicatesagearboxfault.
Inthiscase,thegearboxswitchestoback-up
modeandislockedin3rdgear.Youmayfeel
asubstantialknockwhenchangingfromP
to RandfromN to R.Thiswillnotcauseany
damagetothegearbox.
Donotexceed60mph(100km/h),localspeed
restrictionspermitting.
ContactaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopassoonaspossible.
Thissymbolisdisplayedifagear
isnotengagedcorrectly(selector
betweentwopositions).
Thesportandsnowprogrammesare
notavailablewhenoperatingmanually.
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Gearefciencyindicator
Systemwhichreducesfuelconsumptionbyadvisingthedrivertochangeup.
Onvehiclefittedwithamanual
gearbox,thearrowisaccompaniedby
thegearrecommended.
Withanelectronicorautomatic
gearbox,thesystemisonlyactivein
manualmode.
Thesystemadaptsitsgearchange
recommendationaccordingtothe
drivingconditions(slope,load,...)and
thedemandsofthedriver(power,
acceleration,braking,...).
Thesystemneversuggests:
- engagingfirstgear,
- engagingreversegear,
- engagingalowergear.
Operation
Dependingonthedrivingsituationandyour
vehicle'sequipment,thesystemmayadvise
youtoskipone(ormore)gear(s).Youcan
followthisinstructionwithoutengagingthe
intermediategears.
Thegearengagementrecommendationsmust
notbeconsideredcompulsory.Infact,the
configurationoftheroad,theamountoftraffic
andsafetyremaindeterminingfactorswhen
choosingthebestgear.Therefore,thedriver
remainsresponsiblefordecidingwhetherornot
tofollowtheadvicegivenbythesystem.
Thisfunctioncannotbedeactivated.
Example:
- Youareinthirdgear.
- Youpresstheacceleratorpedal.
- Thesystemmaysuggestthatyouengage
ahighergear.
Theinformationappearsintheinstrument
panelintheformofanarrow.
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Stop & Start
Operation
Going into engine STOP mode
The "ECO"warninglampcomes
onintheinstrumentpanelandthe
enginegoesintostandby:
- with a 5-speed electronic gearbox, with
the vehicle stationary, when you press
thebrakepedalorputthegearselectorin
position N.
Atimecountercalculatesthesumofthe
periodsinSTOPmodeduringajourney.Itrests
itselftozeroeverytimetheignitionisswitched
onwiththekey.
TheStop&Startsystemputstheengine
temporarilyintostandby-STOPmode-during
stopsinthetraffic(redlights,trafficjams,or
other...).Theenginerestartsautomatically-
STARTmode-assoonasyouwanttomove
off.Therestarttakesplaceinstantly,quickly
andsilently.
Perfectforurbanuse,theStop&Startsystem
reducesfuelconsumptionandexhaust
emissionsaswellasthenoiselevelwhen
stationary.
Neverrefuelwiththeenginein
STOPmode;youmustswitchoffthe
ignitionwiththekey.
Foryourcomfort,duringparking
manoeuvres,STOPmodeisnot
availableforafewsecondsafter
comingoutofreversegear.
STOPmodedoesnotaffectthe
functionality of the vehicle, such as for
example,braking,powersteering...
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Going into engine START mode Special cases: START invoked
automatically
The "ECO"warninglampgoes
offandtheenginestartswithan
electronic gearbox:
- gearselectorinpositionA or M, when you
releasethebrakepedal,
- orgearselectorinpositionNandthebrake
pedalreleased,whenyoumovethegear
selector to position A or M,
- orwhenyouengagereversegear.
Forreasonsofsafetyandforyourcomfort,
STARTmodeisinvokedautomaticallywhen:
- youopenthedriver'sdoor,
- youunfastenthedriver'sseatbelt,
- thespeedofthevehicleexceeds2mph
(3km/h)withanelectronicgearbox,
- somespecialconditions(batterycharge,
enginetemperature,brakingassistance,
ambienttemperature...)wheretheengineis
neededforcontrolofasystem.
The "ECO"warninglampflashesfor
afewseconds,thengoesoff.
This operation is perfectly normal.
Special cases: STOP mode not
available
STOPmodeisnotinvokedwhen:
- thedriver'sdoorisopen,
- thedriver'sseatbeltisnotfastened,
- theengineisneededtomaintaina
comfortabletemperatureinthepassenger
compartment,
- demistingisactive,
- somespecialconditions(batterycharge,
enginetemperature,brakingassistance,
ambienttemperature...)wheretheengineis
neededtoassurecontrolofasystem.
The "ECO"warninglampflashesfor
afewsecondsthengoesoff.
This operation is perfectly normal.
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Intheeventofafaultwiththesystem,the
indicatorlampinthe"ECO OFF" button
flashesforafewmoments,thencomeson
continuously.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
IntheeventofafaultinSTOPmode,the
vehiclemaystall.Allofthewarninglamps
intheinstrumentpanelcomeon.Itisthen
necessarytoswitchofftheignitionandstart
theengineagainusingthekey.
Operating fault
TheStop&Startsystemrequires
a12Vbatterywithaspecial
specificationandtechnology.
Allworkonthistypeofbatterymustbe
carriedoutonlybyaCITROËNdealer
oraqualifiedworkshop.
Formoreinformationonthe12V
battery,refertothecorresponding
section.
Pressthisbuttontodeactivatethesystem.
Deactivationisconfirmedbyilluminationofthe
indicatorlampinthebuttonandthedisplayof
amessage.
Pressingthisbuttonagainreactivatesthe
system.
Theindicatorlampinthebuttongoesoff,
accompaniedbythedisplayofamessage.
Deactivation / Manual
reactivation
Incertaincases,suchastheneedtomaintain
acomfortabletemperatureinthepassenger
compartment,itmaybeusefultodeactivatethe
Stop&Startsystem.
Thesystemcanbedeactivatedatanytime,
oncetheignitionison.
IftheengineisinSTOPmode,itthenrestarts.
TheStop&Startsystemisreactivated
automaticallyeverytimetheignitionis
switchedon.
Opening the bonnet
Beforedoinganythingunderthe
bonnet,deactivatetheStop&Start
systemtoavoidtheriskofinjury
relatedtoanautomaticchangeto
STARTmode.
Driving on flooded roads
Beforedrivingthroughafloodedroad,
itisstronglyrecommendedthatyou
deactivatetheStop&Startsystem.
Formoreadviceondriving,particularly
onfloodedroads,refertothe
correspondingsection.
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Speedlimiter
Systemwhichpreventsthevehiclefrom
exceedingthespeedprogrammedbythedriver.
Whentheprogrammedspeedlimitisreached,
pressingtheacceleratorpedalinthenormal
mannernolongerhasanyeffect.
Thespeedlimiterisswitched onmanually:
itrequiresaprogrammedspeedofatleast
20mph(30km/h).
Thespeedlimiterisswitched offbymanual
operationofthecontrol.
Theprogrammedspeedcanbeexceeded
temporarilybypressingtheacceleratorfirmly.
Toreturntotheprogrammedspeed,simply
slowdowntoaspeedbelowtheprogrammed
speed.
Thespeedlimitercannot,inany
circumstances,replacetheneedto
respectspeedlimits,norcanitreplacethe
needforvigilanceonthepartofthedriver.
Thecontrolsofthissystemaregrouped
togetheronstalkA.
1. Speedlimitermodeselectionthumbwheel.
2. Valuedecreasebutton.
3. Valueincreasebutton.
4. Speedlimiteron/offbutton.
Steering mounted controls
Theprogrammedinformationisgrouped
togetherintheinstrumentpanelscreen.
5. Speedlimiteron/offindication.
6. Speedlimitermodeselectionindication.
7. Programmedspeedvalue.
Displays in the instrument panel
Theprogrammedspeedremainsinthememory
whentheignitionisswitchedoff.
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F Turnthumbwheel1 to the
"LIMIT"position:thespeedlimiter
modeisselectedbutisnotswitchedon
(PAUSE).
Youdonothavetoswitchthespeedlimiter
oninordertosetthespeed.
Programming Leaving limiter mode
F Turnthumbwheel1 to the "0"position:
thespeedlimitermodeisdeselected.The
displayreturnstothedistancerecorder.
Onasteepdescentorintheeventof
sharpacceleration,thespeedlimiter
will not be able to prevent the vehicle
fromexceedingtheprogrammedspeed.
Toavoidanyriskofjammingofthe
pedals:
- ensurethatthematissecured
correctly,
- donotfitonematontopofanother.
Intheeventofaspeedlimiterfault,thespeed
isclearedandthedashesthenflash.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Operating fault
F Setthespeedvaluebypressingbutton2 or 3(e.g.:55mph
(90km/h)).
Youcanthenchangetheprogrammedspeedusingbuttons2and3:
- by+or-1mph(km/h)=shortpress,
- by+or-5mph(km/h)=longpress,
- instepsof+or-5mph(km/h)=maintainedpress.
Exceeding the programmed speed
Pressingtheacceleratorpedaltoexceedtheprogrammedspeedwill
nothaveanyeffectunlessyoupressthepedalfirmly past the point of
resistance.
Thespeedlimiterisdeactivatedtemporarilyandtheprogrammedspeed,
whichisstilldisplayed,flashes,accompaniedbyanaudiblesignal.
Returningtotheprogrammedspeed,bymeansofintentionalor
unintentionaldecelerationofthevehicle,automaticallycancelsthe
flashingoftheprogrammedspeedandtheaudiblesignalstops.
F Switchthespeedlimiterbackonbypressingbutton4again.
F Switchthespeedlimiteronbypressingbutton4.
F Switchthespeedlimiteroffbypressingbutton4:thedisplay
confirmsthatithasbeenswitchedoff(PAUSE).
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Cruise control
Systemwhichautomaticallymaintainsthe
speedofthevehicleatthevalueprogrammed
bythedriver,withoutanyactiononthe
acceleratorpedal.
The cruise control is switched onmanually:it
requiresaminimumvehiclespeedof25mph
(40km/h),aswellastheengagementof:
- fourthgearonamanualgearbox,
- secondgearonaorautomaticorelectronic
gearbox,insequentialmode,
- positionAonanelectronicgearboxor
position Donanautomaticgearbox.
The cruise control is switched offmanually
orbypressingthebrakeorclutchpedaloron
triggeringofthetrajectorycontrolsystemsfor
safetyreasons.
Itispossibletoexceedtheprogrammedspeed
temporarilybypressingtheacceleratorpedal.
Toreturntotheprogrammedspeed,simply
releasetheacceleratorpedal.
Switchingofftheignitioncancelsany
programmedspeedvalue.
Thecontrolsofthissystemaregrouped
togetheronstalkA.
1. Cruisecontrolmodeselectionthumb
wheel.
2. Valuedecreasebutton.
3. Valueincreasebutton.
4. Cruisecontroloff/resumebutton.
Steering mounted controls
The cruise control cannot, in any
circumstances,replacetheneedto
respectspeedlimits,norcanitreplacethe
needforvigilanceonthepartofthedriver.
Theprogrammedinformationisgrouped
togetherintheinstrumentpanelscreen.
5. Cruisecontroloff/resumeindication.
6. Cruisecontrolmodeselectionindication.
7. Programmedspeedvalue.
Displays in the instrument
panel
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F Turnthumbwheel1 to the
"CRUISE"position:thecruisecontrol
modeisselectedbutisnotswitchedon
(PAUSE).
Programming
Youcanthenchangetheprogrammedspeedusingbuttons2and3:
- by+or-1mph(km/h)=shortpress,
- by+or-5mph(km/h)=longpress,
- instepsof+or-5mph(km/h)=maintainedpress.
Whenthecruisecontrolisswitchedon,
becarefulifyoumaintainthepressure
ononeoftheprogrammedspeed
changingbuttons:thismayresultina
veryrapidchangeinthespeedofyour
vehicle.
Do not use the cruise control on
slipperyroadsorinheavytraffic.
Onasteepdescent,thecruisecontrol
will not be able to prevent the vehicle
fromexceedingtheprogrammedspeed.
Toavoidanyriskofjammingofthe
pedals:
- ensurethatthematissecured
correctly,
- neverfitonematontopofanother.
Intheeventofacruisecontrolmalfunction,
thespeedisclearedresultinginflashingofthe
dashes.HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealer
oraqualifiedworkshop.
Operating fault
Leaving cruise control mode
F Turnthumbwheel1 to the "0"position:thecruisecontrolmodeis
deselected.Thedisplayreturnstothedistancerecorder.
Exceeding the programmed speed
Intentionalorunintentionalexceedingoftheprogrammedspeed
resultsinflashingofthisspeedinthescreen.
Returntotheprogrammedspeed,bymeansofintentionalor
unintentionaldecelerationofthevehicle,automaticallycancelsthe
flashingofthespeed.
F Settheprogrammedspeedby
acceleratingtotherequiredspeed,
then press button 2 or 3(e.g.:70mph
(110km/h)).
F Switchoffthecruisecontrolbypressingbutton4:thescreen
confirmsthatithasbeenswitchedoff(PAUSE).
F Switchthecruisecontrolbackonbypressingbutton4again.
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Thissystemindicatestheproximityofan
obstacle(person,vehicle,tree,gate,etc.)
whichcomeswithinthefieldofdetectionof
sensorslocatedinthebumper.
Certaintypesofobstacle(stake,roadworks
cone,etc.)detectedinitiallywillnolongerbe
detectedattheendofthemanoeuvredueto
thepresenceofblindspots.
Rearparkingsensors
This function cannot, in any
circumstances,taketheplaceoftheneed
forvigilanceonthepartofthedriver.
Thesystemisswitchedonbyengagingreverse
gear.Thisisaccompaniedbyanaudiblesignal.
Thesystemisswitchedoffwhenyoucomeout
ofreversegear.
Audible assistance
Theproximityinformationisgivenbyan
intermittentaudiblesignal,thefrequencyofwhich
increasesasthevehicleapproachestheobstacle.
Thesoundemittedbythespeaker(rightorleft)
indicatesthesideonwhichtheobstacleislocated.
Whenthedistancebetweenthevehicleand
theobstaclebecomeslessthanapproximately
thirtycentimetres,theaudiblesignalbecomes
continuous.
Visual assistance
Thissupplementstheaudiblesignalby
displayingbarsinthescreenwhichmove
progressivelynearertothevehicle.
Whentheobstacleisveryclose,the"Danger"
symbolisdisplayedinthescreen.
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Inbadweatherorinwinter,ensure
thatthesensorsarenotcoveredwith
mud,iceorsnow.Whenreversegearis
engaged,anaudiblesignal(longbeep)
indicatesthatthesensorsmaybedirty.
Certainsoundsources(motorcycle,
lorry,pneumaticdrill,etc.)maytrigger
theaudiblesignalsoftheparking
sensorsystem.
Intheeventofamalfunctionof
thesystem,whenreversegear
isengagedthiswarninglamp
isdisplayedintheinstrumentpaneland/ora
messageappearsinthescreen,accompanied
byanaudiblesignal(shortbeep).
ContactaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Operating fault
Thefunctionwillbedeactivated
automaticallyifatrailerisbeingtowed
orabicyclecarrierisfitted(vehicle
fittedwithatowbarorbicyclecarrier
recommendedbyCITROËN).
Deactivation / Activation of the
rear parking sensors
Thefunctionisdeactivatedor
activatedviathevehicleconfiguration
menu.
Thestatusofthefunctionisstored
whentheignitionisswitchedoff.
Formoreinformationonaccesstotheparking
sensorsmenu,refertothe"Personalisation-
Configuration"partofthe"Monitoring"section.
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Lightingcontrol
Systemforselectionandcontrolofthevariousfrontandrearlightsprovidingthevehicle'slighting.
Main lighting
Thevariousfrontandrearlampsofthevehicle
aredesignedtoadaptthedriver'svisibility
progressivelyinrelationtotheclimaticandlight
conditions:
- sidelamps,tobeseen,
- dippedbeamheadlampstoseewithout
dazzlingotherdrivers,
- mainbeamheadlampstoseeclearlywhen
theroadisclear.
Additional lighting
Otherlampsareinstalledtofulfilthe
requirementsofparticularconditionsof
visibility:
- arearfoglamp,
- frontfoglamps.
Insomeweatherconditions(e.g.low
temperatureorhumidity),thepresence
ofmistingontheinternalsurfaceofthe
glassoftheheadlampsandrearlamps
isnormal;itdisappearsafterthelamps
havebeenonforafewminutes.
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Selection ring for main lighting
mode
Turntheringtoalignthedesiredsymbolwith
themarking.
Lightingoff(ignitionoff)/Daytime
runninglamps(enginerunning).
Sidelampsonly.
Dippedormainbeamheadlamps.
Dipping the headlamps
Pullthestalktoswitchthelightingbetween
dipped/mainbeamheadlamps.
Inthelightingoffandsidelampsmodes,the
drivercanswitchonthemainbeamheadlamps
temporarily("headlampflash")bymaintaininga
pullonthestalk.
Display
Illuminationofthecorrespondingindicatorlamp
intheinstrumentpanelconfirmsthelighting
switchedon.
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Foglamps selection ring
Thefoglampsoperatewithdippedandmainbeamheadlamps.
Front foglamps and rear
foglamp
Whenthedippedbeamheadlampsare
switchedoffmanually,thefoglampsand
sidelampsremainon.
F Turntheringrearwardstoswitchoff
thefoglamps,thesidelampswillthen
switchoff.
Rotateandreleasethering:
F forwardsafirsttimetoswitchonthefront
foglamps,
F forwardsasecondtimetoswitchonthe
rearfoglamp,
F rearwardsafirsttimetoswitchofftherear
foglamp,
F rearwardsasecondtimetoswitchofthe
frontfoglamps.
Rear foglamp only
F Toswitchiton,turntheringforwards.
F Toswitchitoff,turntheringrearwards.
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Ingoodorrainyweather,bothday
andnight,thefrontfoglampsandthe
rearfoglampareprohibited.Inthese
situations,thepoweroftheirbeams
maydazzleotherdrivers.Theyshould
onlybeusedinfogorsnow.
Intheseweatherconditions,itisyour
responsibilitytoswitchonthefoglamps
anddippedbeamheadlampsmanually
asthesunshinesensormaydetect
sufficientlight.
Donotforgettoswitchoffthefront
foglampsandtherearfoglampwhen
theyarenolongernecessary.
Switching on the lamps
after the ignition is
switched off
Toreactivatethelightingcontrol,rotate
theringtothe"0"position-lampsoff,
thentothedesiredposition.
Onopeningthedriver'sdoora
temporaryaudiblesignalwarnsthe
driverthatthelightingison.
Thelamps,withtheexceptionofthe
sidelamps,switchoffautomaticallyafter
amaximumdurationofthirtyminutesto
preventdischargingofthebattery.
Switching off the lamps
when the ignition is
switched off
Onswitchingofftheignition,allofthe
lampsturnoffimmediately,exceptfor
dippedbeamifguide-me-homelighting
isactivated.
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Thetemporaryilluminationofthedippedbeam
headlampsafterthevehicle'signitionhasbeen
switchedoffmakesthedriver'sexiteasier
whenthelightispoor.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
Switching on
F Withtheignitionoff,"flash"theheadlamps
usingthelightingstalk.
F Afurther"headlampflash"switchesthe
functionoff.
Switching off
Themanualguide-me-homelightingswitches
offautomaticallyafterasettime.
Daytime running lamps*
Onstartingthevehicle,thedaytimerunning
lampscomeonautomatically,ifthelighting
controlstalkisinthe"0"position.
*Dependingonthecountryofsale.
Thedaytimerunninglapsgooffif
thesidelampsanddippedbeam
headlampsareswitchedon.
Thisfunctioncannotbedeactivated.
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Headlampbeamheightadjustment
Toavoidcausinganuisancetootherroadusers,theheadlampbeamsshouldbeadjusted
accordingtotheloadinthevehicle.
Thisadjustmentcanbecarriedoutusingthecontrollocated:
- underthebonnet,
- belowandtotheleftofthesteeringwheel(dependingonversion).
Theinitialsettingisposition"0".
0 1or2peopleinthefrontseats.
- 5people.
1 5people+maximumauthorisedloadin
theboot.
- Driver+maximumauthorisedloadinthe
boot.
Thehighernumberpositionscanbeused,
butmaylimittheareailluminatedbythe
headlamps.
Under the bonnet
F Raise the bonnet for access to the control
(oneperheadlamp).
F Turnthecontroltoadjusttheheightofthe
headlampbeam.
Travelling abroad
Thedesignofthedippedbeam
headlampsallows,withoutmodification,
drivinginacountrythatdrivesonthe
othersideoftheroadtothecountryin
whichyourvehiclewassold.
To the left of the steering wheel
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Wipercontrolstalk
Manual controls
Thewipersarecontrolleddirectlybythedriver.
Windscreen wipers
Wipingspeedcontrolstalk:raiseorlowerthe
stalktothedesiredposition.
Fastwipe(heavyrain).
Normalwipe(moderaterain).
Intermittentwipe(proportionaltothe
speedofthevehicle).
Park.
Singlewipe(pressdownand
release).
Windscreen wash
Pullthewiperstalktowardsyou.The
windscreenwash,thenthewindscreenwipers,
operateforapre-determinedtime.
Thescreenwashjetsarenotadjustable.
Donottrytomovethem(riskof
damage).
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Special position of the
windscreen wipers
Thispositionpermitsreleaseofthewindscreen
wiperblades.
Itisusedforcleaningorreplacementofthe
wiperblades.Itcanalsobeuseful,inwinter,to
releasethewiperbladesfromthewindscreen.
Tomaintaintheeffectivenessofthe
wiperblades,itisadvisableto:
- handlethemwithcare,
- cleanthemregularlyusingsoapy
water,
- avoidusingthemtoretain
cardboardonthewindscreen,
- replacethematthefirstsignsof
wear.
F Anyactiononthewiperstalkwithin
oneminuteafterswitchingofftheignition,
placesthewiperbladesverticallyonthe
screen.
F Toparkthewiperbladesagain,switchon
theignitionandoperatethewiperstalk.
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Courtesylamps
Inthisposition,thecourtesylamp
comesongradually:
- whenthevehicleisunlocked,
- whenthekeyisremovedfromtheignition,
- whenadoorisopened,
- whentheremotecontrollockingbuttonis
activated,inordertolocateyourvehicle.
Itswitchesoffgradually:
- whenthevehicleislocked,
- whentheignitionisswitchedon,
- 30secondsafterthelastdoorisclosed.
Permanentlyoff.
Permanentlighting.
F Withtheignitionon,pressthe
correspondingswitch.
A. Courtesy lamps
B. Map reading lamps
Withthe"permanentlighting"mode,the
durationoflightingvaries,dependingon
thecircumstances:
- withtheignitionoff,approximately
tenminutes,
- inenergyeconomymode,
approximatelythirtyseconds,
- withtheenginerunning,unlimited.
Front map reading lamps
Front and rear courtesy lamps
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Directionindicators
F Left:lowerthelightingstalkbeyondthe
pointofresistance.
F Right:raisethelightingstalkbeyondthe
pointofresistance.
Three ashes of the direction
indicators
F Pressbrieflyupwardsordownwards,
withoutgoingbeyondthepointof
resistance;thedirectionindicatorswill
flash3times.
Hazardwarninglamps
Automatic operation of
hazard warning lamps
Whenbrakinginanemergency,dependingon
thedeceleration,thehazardwarninglamps
comeonautomatically.
Theyswitchoffautomaticallythefirsttimeyou
accelerate.
F Youcanalsoswitchthemoffbypressing
thebutton.
F Pressthisbutton,allofthedirection
indicatorsflash.
Theycanoperatewiththeignitionoff.
Horn
F Pressthecentralpartofthesteering
wheel.
Audiblewarningsystemtoalertotherroad
userstoanimminentdanger.
Visualwarningwithofallthedirection
indicatorsflashingtoalertotherroaduserstoa
vehiclebreakdown,towingoraccident.
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Under-inationdetection
Theunder-inflationdetectionsystem
doesnotreplacetheneedforvigilance
onthepartofthedriver.
Thissystemdoesnotavoidtheneedto
checkthetyrepressures(includingthe
sparewheel)everymonthaswellas
beforealongjourney.
Drivingwithunder-inflatedtyresimpairs
roadholding,extendsbrakingdistances
andcausesprematuretyrewear,
particularlyunderarduouscondition
(highloading,highspeed,longjourney).
Theinflationpressuresdefinedfor
yourvehiclecanbefoundonthetyre
pressurelabel.
Formoreinformationonthe
identificationmarkings,refertothe
correspondingsection.
Tyrepressuresshouldbechecked
whenthetyresare"cold"(vehicle
stoppedfor1hourorafterajourneyof
lessthan6miles(10km)atmoderate
speeds).
Otherwise(whenhot),add0.3barto
thepressuresshownonthelabel.
Drivingwithunder-inflatedtyres
increasesfuelconsumption.
Systemwhichautomaticallychecksthepressuresofthetyreswhiledriving.
Thesystemmonitorsthepressuresinthefour
tyres,oncethevehicleismoving.
Itcomparestheinformationgivenbythefour
wheelspeedsensorswithreference values,
which must be reinitialised every time the
tyre pressures are adjusted or a wheel
changed.
Thesystemtriggersanalertassoonasit
detectsadropintheinflationpressureofone
ormoretyres.
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Beforereinitialisingthesystem,ensure
that the pressures of the four tyres are
correctfortheuseofthevehicleandin
linewiththerecommendationsonthe
tyrepressurelabel.
Theunder-inflationalertcanonlybe
reliedonifthereinitialisationofthe
systemhasdonewiththepressuresin
thefourtyrescorrectlyadjusted.
Theunder-inflationdetectionsystem
doesnotgiveawarningifapressureis
incorrectatthetimeofreinitialisation.
Thelossofpressuredetecteddoesnot
alwayscausevisiblebulgingofthetyre.
Donotsatisfyyourselfwithjustavisual
check.
Thealertismaintaineduntilthesystem
isreinitialised.
Under-inflation alert
Thisisgivenbyfixedilluminationof
thiswarninglamp,accompaniedby
anaudiblesignalandthedisplayofa
message.
F Reducespeedimmediately,avoid
excessivesteeringmovementsandsudden
braking
F Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to
doso.
F Ifyouhaveacompressor(suchastheone
inthetemporarypuncturerepairkit),check
thepressuresofthefourtyreswhencold.
Ifitisnotpossibletocarryoutthischeck
straightaway,drivecarefullyatreduced
speed.
or
F In the event of a puncture, use the
temporarypuncturerepairkitorthespare
wheel(dependingonequipment),
Reinitialisation
Itisnecessarytoreinitialisethesystemevery
timeoneormoretyrepressuresareadjusted,
andafterchangingoneormorewheels.
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Reinitialisationofthesystemmustbedonewiththeignition onandthevehicle stationary:
- inthevehicleconfigurationmenuforvehiclesfittedwithadisplayscreen,
- usingthebuttoninthegloveboxforvehicleswithoutdisplayscreen.
Monochrome screen C
F Press the "7" or "8" button to select the
"Driving assistance",category,then
confirmbypressingthecentralbutton.
F Press the "7" or "8", button to select "Tyre
pressures", then "Reinitialisation", then
confirmingbypressingthecentralbutton.
Amessageconfirmsthereinitialisation.
F Press the MENU button for access to the
mainmenu.
F Press the "7" or "8" button to select the
"Personalisation-configuration",menu
thenconfirmbypressingthecentralbutton.
F Press the "7" or "8" button to select the
"Define vehicle parameters",menu,then
confirmbypressingthecentralbutton.
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Vehicles without display screen
F Opentheglovebox.
F Makealongpressonthisbutton.
Reinitialisationisconfirmedbyanlow-pitched
audiblesignal.
Ahigh-pitchedaudiblesignalindicatesthatthe
reinitialisationhasnotbeendone.
Thenewpressuresettingsregisteredare
consideredtobereferencevaluesbythe
system.
Operating fault
Theunder-inflationalertisonly
dependableifthesystemhasbeen
reinitialisedwithallfourtyresinflatedto
thecorrectpressures.
Snow chains
Thesystemdoesnothavetobe
reinitialisedafterfittingorremoving
snowchains.
Beforedoinganythingtothesystem,
thepressuresofthefourtyresmustbe
checkedandthesystemreinitialised.
Theflashingandthenfixedilluminationofthe
under-inflationwarninglampaccompanied
byilluminationoftheServicewarninglamp
indicatesafaultwiththesystem.
Inthiscase,under-inflationmonitoringofthe
tyresisnolongerassured.
HavethesystemcheckedbyaCITROËN
dealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
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Groupofsupplementarysystemswhichhelp
youtoobtainoptimumbrakingincomplete
safetyinemergencysituations:
- anti-lockbrakingsystem(ABS),
- electronicbrakeforcedistribution(EBFD),
- emergencybrakingassistance(EBA).
Brakingassistancesystems
Anti-lock braking system
and electronic brake force
distribution
Linkedsystemswhichimprovethestabilityand
manoeuvrabilityofyourvehiclewhenbraking,
inparticularonpoororslipperysurfaces.
Activation
Theanti-lockbrakingsystemcomesinto
operationautomaticallywhenthereisariskof
wheellock.
NormaloperationoftheABSmaymakeitself
feltbyslightvibrationofthebrakepedal.
Operating fault
Emergency braking assistance
Systemwhich,inanemergency,enablesyou
toobtaintheoptimumbrakingpressuremore
quickly,thusreducingthestoppingdistance.
Whenbrakinginanemergency,press
firmlywithoutreleasingthepressure.
Whenbrakinginanemergency,press
veryfirmlywithoutreleasingthe
pressure.
Whenreplacingwheels(tyresand
rims),ensurethattheyconformtothe
manufacturer'srecommendations.
Ifthiswarninglampcomeson,
accompaniedbyanaudiblesignal
andamessageinthescreen,it
indicatesamalfunctionoftheanti-lockbraking
systemwhichcouldresultinlossofcontrolof
thevehiclewhenbraking.
Ifthiswarninglampcomeson,
togetherwiththeSTOPandABS
warninglamps,accompaniedbyan
audiblesignalandamessageinthescreen,it
indicatesamalfunctionoftheelectronicbrake
forcedistributionwhichcouldresultinlossof
controlofthevehiclewhenbraking.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Ineithercase,contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Activation
Itistriggeredbythespeedatwhichthebrake
pedalispressed.
Theeffectofthisisareductioninthe
resistanceofthepedalandanincreasein
brakingefficiency.
Coastingwiththeengineoffresultsina
lossofpowerassistanceforbraking.
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Anti-slip regulation (ASR)
and electronic stability
programme (ESP)
Theanti-slipregulation(alsoknownasTraction
Control)optimisestractiontopreventskidding
ofthewheels,byactingonthebrakesofthe
drivingwheelsandontheengine.
Theelectronicstabilityprogrammeactsonthe
brakeofoneormorewheelsandontheengine
tokeepthevehicleonthetrajectoryrequiredby
thedriver,withinthelimitsofthelawsofphysics.
Thisisindicatedbyflashingofthis
warninglampintheinstrumentpanel.
TheASR/ESPsystemsoffer
exceptionalsafetyinnormaldriving,but
thisshouldnotencouragethedriverto
takeextrarisksordriveathighspeed.
Thecorrectfunctioningofthese
systemsdependsonobservationof
themanufacturer'srecommendations
regardingthewheels(tyresandrims),
thebrakingcomponents,theelectronic
componentsandtheassembly
andrepairproceduresusedbythe
CITROËNdealernetwork.
Afteranimpact,havethesesystems
checkedbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Operating fault
Illuminationofthewarninglamp,
accompanidbyamessageinthe
screenindicatesamalfunctionof
thesesystems.
Reactivation
Thesesystemsarereactivatedautomatically
everytimetheignitionisswitchedof,orfrom
30mph(50km/h).
F Pressthisbuttonagaintoreactivatethem
manually.
Thelampinthebuttongoesoff.
Thesymbolgoingoffintheinstrumentpanel
indicatesthereactivationoftheASRand
ESPsystems.
Deactivation
Inexceptionalconditions(startingavehicle
whichisboggeddown,stuckinsnow,onsoft
ground,...),itmaybeadvisabletodeactivate
theASRandESPsystems,sothatthewheels
canmovefreelyandregaingrip.
Trajectorycontrolsystems
Activation
Thesesystemsareactivatedautomatically
eachtimethevehicleisstarted.
Theycomeintooperationintheeventofagrip
ortrajectoryproblem.
Thedisplayofthissymbolindicates
thattheASRandESPsystemsare
deactivated.
F Pressthisbuttonbutton,locatedon
thedashboard(driver'sside),untilthe
correspondingsymbolappearsinthe
instrumentpanelscreen.
Thelampinthebuttoncomeson.
ContactaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshoptohavetheASR/ESPsystems
checked.
Coastingwiththeengineoffresultsina
lossofpowerassistanceforthesteering.
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Seat belts
Front seat belts
Fastening
F Pullthestrap,theninsertthetongueinthe
buckle.
F Checkthattheseatbeltisfastened
correctlybypullingthestrap.
Unfastening
F Presstheredbuttononthebuckle.
F Guidetheseatbeltasitisreeledin.
Thefrontseatbeltsarefittedwitha
pretensioningandforcelimitingsystem.
Thissystemimprovessafetyinthefront
seatsintheeventofafrontorsideimpact.
Dependingontheseverityoftheimpact,the
pretensioningsysteminstantlytightenstheseat
beltsagainstthebodyoftheoccupants.
Thepretensioningseatbeltsareactivewhen
theignitionison.
Theforcelimiterreducesthepressureofthe
seat belt on the chest of the occupant, so
improvingtheirprotection.
Whentheignitionisswitchedon,
thiswarninglampcomesoninthe
instrumentpanel,ifthedriverhasnot
fastenedtheirseatbelt.
Seat belt not fastened /
unfastened warning lamp
Fromapproximately12mph(20km/h)
thiswarninglampflashesfortwominutes
accompaniedbyanaudiblesignalofincreasing
volume.Oncethesetwominuteshaveelapsed,
thiswarninglampremainsonuntilthedriver
fastenstheirseatbelt.
Thiswarninglampalsocomesoninthe
instrumentpanelifthedriverand/orfront
passengerunfastenstheirseatbeltwhile
driving.
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Rear seat belts
Therearseatsareeachfittedwithathree-point
inertiareelseatbelt.
Dependingonversion,thecentrerearseatis
fittedwithaseatbeltwithorwithoutreel,and
hasthreeortwo-pointanchorages.
Fastening
F Pullthestrap,theninsertthetongueinthe
buckle.
F Checkthattheseatbeltisfastened
correctlybypullingthestrap.
Unfastening
F Presstheredbuttononthebuckle.
F Guidetheseatbeltasitisreeledin.
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Thedrivermustensurethatpassengersuse
theseatbeltscorrectlyandthattheyareall
fastenedbeforesettingoff.
Whereveryouareseatedinthevehicle,
always fasten your seat belt, even for short
journeys.
Donotinterchangetheseatbeltbucklesas
theywillnotfulfiltheirrolefully.
Theseatbeltsarefittedwithaninertiareel
permittingautomaticadjustmentofthe
lengthofthestraptoyoursize.Theseatbelt
isstowedautomaticallywhennotinuse.
Beforeandafteruse,ensurethattheseat
beltisreeledincorrectly.
Thelowerpartofthestrapmustbe
positionedaslowaspossibleonthepelvis.
Theupperpartmustbepositionedinthe
hollowoftheshoulder.
Theinertiareelsarefittedwithanautomatic
lockingdevicewhichcomesintooperationin
theeventofacollision,emergencybraking
orifthevehiclerollsover.Youcanrelease
thedevicebypullingthestrapfirmlyand
thenreleasingitsothatitreelsinslightly.
Recommendations for children
Useasuitablechildseatifthepassenger
islessthan12yearsoldorshorterthan
oneandahalfmetres.
Neverusethesameseatbelttosecuremore
thanoneperson.
Neverallowachildtotravelonyourlap.
Formoreinformationonchildseats,referto
thecorrespondingsection.
Inordertobeeffective,aseatbeltmust:
- betightenedasclosetothebodyas
possible,
- bepulledinfrontofyouwithasmooth
movement,checkingthatitdoesnot
twist,
- beusedtorestrainonlyoneperson,
- notbearanytraceofcutsorfraying,
- notbeconvertedormodifiedtoavoid
affectingitsperformance.
Inaccordancewithcurrentsafety
regulations,forallrepairsonyourvehicle's
seatbelts,gotoaqualifiedworkshopwith
theskillsandequipmentneeded,whicha
CITROËNdealerisabletoprovide.
Haveyourseatbeltscheckedregularlyby
aCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop,
particularlyifthestrapsshowsignsof
damage.
Clean the seat belt straps with soapy
wateroratextilecleaningproduct,soldby
CITROËNdealers.
Afterfoldingormovingaseatorrearbench
seat,ensurethattheseatbeltispositioned
andreeledincorrectly.
In the event of an impact
Depending on the nature and
seriousness of the impact, the
pretensioningdevicemaybedeployed
beforeandindependentlyoftheairbags.
Deploymentofthepretensionersis
accompaniedbyaslightdischargeof
harmlesssmokeandanoise,duetothe
activationofthepyrotechniccartridge
incorporatedinthesystem.
Inallcases,theairbagwarninglamp
comeson.
Followinganimpact,havetheseatbelts
systemchecked,andifnecessaryreplaced,
byaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Advice
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Airbags
Designedtocontributetowardsthesafetyof
theoccupantsintheeventofviolentcollisions.
Theairbagssupplementtheactionoftheforce-
limitingseatbelts.
Ifacollisionoccurs,theelectronicdetectors
recordandanalysethefrontandsideimpacts
sustainedintheimpactdetectionzones:
- inthecaseofaseriousimpact,theairbags
aredeployedinstantlyandcontribute
towardsbetterprotectionoftheoccupants
ofthevehicle;immediatelyaftertheimpact,
theairbagsdeflaterapidlysothatthey
donothindervisibilityortheexitofthe
occupants,
- inthecaseofaminororrearimpactorin
certainroll-overconditions,theairbags
maynotbedeployed;theseatbeltalone
contributestowardsprovidingyour
protectioninthesesituations.
The airbags do not operate when the
ignition is switched off.
Thisequipmentwillonlydeployonce.
Ifasecondimpactoccurs(duringthe
sameorasubsequentaccident),the
airbagwillnotbedeployedagain.
Thedeploymentofanairbagis
accompaniedbyaslightemission
ofsmokeandanoise,duetothe
detonationofthepyrotechniccharge
incorporatedinthesystem.
Thissmokeisnotharmful,butsensitive
individualsmayexperienceslight
irritation.
Thedetonationnoiseassociatedwith
thedeploymentofanairbagmayresult
inaslightlossofhearingforashort
time.
Impact detection zones
A. Frontimpactzone.
B. Sideimpactzone.
Front airbags
Deployment
Theairbagsaredeployed,exceptthepassenger's
frontairbagifithasbeendeactivated,intheevent
ofaseriousfrontimpacttoallorpartofthefront
impactzoneA,inthelongitudinalcentrelineofthe
vehicleonahorizontalplaneanddirectedfromthe
fronttotherearofthevehicle.
Thefrontairbaginflatesbetweenthethoraxand
headofthefrontoccupantofthevehicleandthe
steeringwheel,driver'sside,andthedashboard,
passenger'ssidetocushiontheirforward
movement.
Systemwhichprotectsthedriverandfront
passengerintheeventofaseriousfrontimpact
inordertolimittheriskofinjurytotheheadand
thorax.
Thedriver'sairbagisfittedinthecentreofthe
steeringwheel;thefrontpassenger'sairbagis
fittedinthedashboardabovetheglovebox.
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Deactivation
Whentheignitionison,thiswarning
lampcomesonintheinstrument
panelwhiletheairbagisdeactivated.
Toassureyourchild'ssafety,you
mustdeactivatethepassenger'sfront
airbagwhenyouinstallarearward
facingchildseatonthefrontpassenger
seat.Otherwise,thechildrisksbeing
seriouslyinjuredorkillediftheairbagis
deployed.
Reactivation
Onlythepassenger'sfrontairbagcanbe
deactivated.
F With the ignition off,insertthekeyinto
thepassengerairbagdeactivationswitch.
F Turn it to the "OFF" position,
F Removethekeykeepingtheswitchinthe
newposition.
Whenyouremovetherearwardfacingchild
seat, with the ignition on, turn the switch to
the "ON"positiontoreactivatetheairbagand
soassurethesafetyofyourfrontpassengerin
theeventofanimpact.
Operating fault
Ifthiswarninglampcomesoninthe
instrumentpanel,youmustcontact
aCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopwithoutdelaytohavethe
systemchecked.Theairbagsmayno
longerbedeployedintheeventofa
seriousimpact.
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Lateral airbags
Deployment
Thelateralairbagsaredeployedunilaterallyintheevent
ofaserioussideimpactappliedtoallorpartoftheside
impactzoneB,perpendiculartothelongitudinalcentreline
ofthevehicleonahorizontalplaneanddirectedfromthe
outsidetowardstheinsideofthevehicle.
Thelateralairbagcontributestowardstheprotectionofthe
frontoccupantofthevehicle,betweenthelowerthorax
andthehead.
Systemthatcontributestowardsimprovingthe
protectionofthedriverandfrontpassengerin
theeventofaserioussideimpact,inorderto
limittheriskofinjurytothechest,betweenthe
hipandtheshoulder.
Eachlateralairbagisfittedintheseatbackrest
frame,doorside.
Impact detection zones
A. Frontimpactzone.
B. Sideimpactzone.
Ifthiswarninglampcomesoninthe
instrumentpanel,youmustcontact
aCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshoptohavethesystem
checked.Theairbagsmaynolonger
bedeployedintheeventofaserious
impact.
Operating fault
Intheeventofaminorimpactorbump
onthesideofthevehicleorifthe
vehiclerollsover,theairbagmaynotbe
deployed.
In the event of a rear or front collision,
theairbagisnotdeployed.
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Sitinanormaluprightposition.
Wearacorrectlyadjustedseatbelt.
Donotleaveanythingbetweenthe
occupantsandtheairbags(achild,pet,
object...),norfixorattachanythingcloseto
theinflationtrajectoryoftheairbags;this
couldcauseinjuriesduringtheirdeployment.
Nevermodifytheoriginaldefinitionofyour
vehicle,particularlyintheareadirectly
aroundtheairbags.
Afteranaccidentorifthevehiclehasbeen
stolenorbrokeninto,havetheairbag
systemschecked.
Allworkontheairbagsystemmustbe
carriedoutbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Evenifalloftheprecautionsmentioned
areobserved,ariskofinjuryorofminor
burnstothehead,chestorarmswhenan
airbagisdeployedcannotberuledout.The
baginflatesalmostinstantly(withinafew
milliseconds)thendeflateswithinthesame
timedischargingthehotgasviaopenings
providedforthispurpose.
Lateral airbags
Useonlyapprovedcoversontheseats,
compatiblewiththedeploymentthelateral
airbags.Forinformationontherangeofseat
covers suitable for your vehicle, you can
contactaCITROËNdealer.
Formoreinformationonaccessories,refer
tothecorrespondingsection.
Donotfixorattachanythingtotheseat
backs(clothing...).Thiscouldcauseinjury
tothechestorarmsifthelateralairbagis
deployed.
Donotsitwiththeupperpartofthebodyany
nearertothedoorthannecessary.
Front airbags
Donotdriveholdingthesteeringwheelbyits
spokesorrestingyourhandsonthecentre
partofthewheel.
Passengersmustnotplacetheirfeetonthe
dashboard.
Donotsmokeasdeploymentoftheairbags
cancauseburnsortheriskofinjuryfroma
cigaretteorpipe.
Neverremoveorpiercethesteeringwheelor
hititviolently.
Donotfitorattachanythingtothesteering
wheelordashboard,thiscouldcause
injurieswithdeploymentoftheairbags.
Advice
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the safety recommendations below:
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Generalpointsrelatingtochildseats
Formaximumsafety,pleaseobservethe
followingrecommendations:
- inaccordancewithEuropeanregulations,
all children under the age of 12 or less
than one and a half metres tall must
travel in approved child seats suited to
their weight,onseatsfittedwithaseat
beltorISOFIXmountings*,
- statistically, the safest seats in your
vehicle for carrying children are the
rear seats,
- a child weighing less than 9 kg must
travel in the rearward facing position
both in the front and in the rear.
CITROËN recommendsthatchildren
shouldtravelintheouter rear seats of
yourvehicle:
- rearward facinguptotheageof3,
- forward facingovertheageof3.
AlthoughoneofCITROËNmaincriteriawhendesigningyourvehicle,thesafetyofyourchildren
alsodependsonyou.
*Theregulationsoncarryingchildrenare
specifictoeachcountry.Refertothe
legislationinforceinyourcountry.
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Childseatattherear
Rearward facing
Whenarearwardfacingchildseatisinstalled
on a rear passenger seat,movethevehicle's
frontseatforwardsandstraightenthebackrest
sothattherearwardfacingchildseatdoesnot
touchthevehicle'sfrontseat.
Forward facing
Whenaforwardfacingchildseatisinstalled
on a rear passenger seat,movethevehicle's
frontseatforwardsandstraightenthebackrest
sothatthelegsofthechildintheforward
facingchildseatdonottouchthevehicle's
frontseat.
Ensurethattheseatbeltiscorrectly
tightened.Forchildseatswithasupport
leg,ensurethatthesupportlegisin
stablecontactwiththefloor.
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Childseatinthefront*
Rearward facing Forward facing
Passenger seat adjusted to the intermediate
longitudinal position.
Ensurethattheseatbeltiscorrectly
tensioned.
Forchildseatswithasupportleg,
ensurethatthesupportlegisinstable
contactwiththefloor.Ifnecessary,
adjustthepassengerseat.
Whenarearwardfacingchildseatisinstalled
on the front passenger seat,adjusttheseatto
theintermediatelongitudinalposition,withthe
backreststraightened.
Thepassenger'sfrontairbagmustbe
deactivated.Otherwise,the child would
risk being seriously injured or killed if the
airbag were to inflate.
Whenaforwardfacingchildseatisinstalledon
the front passenger seat,adjustthevehicle's
seattotheintermediatelongitudinalposition
withseatbackreststraightenedandleavethe
passenger'sfrontairbagactivated.
*Refertothecurrentlegislationinyourcountry
beforeinstallingyourchildonthefrontseat.
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Passenger airbag OFF
Deactivatingthepassenger'sfrontairbag
Neverinstallarearwardfacingchild
restraintsystemonaseatprotectedby
anactivefrontairbag.Thiscouldcause
thedeathofthechildorseriousinjury.
Forinformationondeactivatingthe
passenger'sfrontairbag,refertothe
"Airbags"section.
Thewarninglabelpresentonbothsidesofthe
passenger'ssunvisorrepeatsthisadvice.In
linewithcurrentlegislation,thefollowingtables
containthiswarninginallofthelanguages
required.
Thislabelislocatedonthemiddledoorpillar,
passengerside.
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TasvarizraisītBĒRNANĀVIvairadītNOPIETNUSIEVAINOJUMUS.
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Qattm’ghandekthallitifel/tiflamarbutf’siggudahrulejnl-Airbagattiva,ghaliextista’tikkawzakorrimentserjujewankemewtlit-tifel/tifla
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ÇOKAĞIRYARALANMASINAsebepolabilir.
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ChildseatsrecommendedbyCITROËN
Group 0+: from birth to 13 kg
L1
"RÖMERBaby-SafePlus"
Installedintherearwardfacingposition.
Groups 2 and 3: from 15 to 36 kg
L4
"KLIPPANOptima"
From22kg(approximately6years),theboosterisusedonitsown.
L5
"RÖMERKIDFIX"
Canbefittedtothevehicle'sISOFIXmountings.
Thechildisrestrainedbytheseatbelt.
CITROËNoffersarangeofrecommendedchildseatswhicharesecuredusingathree point seat
belt.
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Installingachildseatusingtheseatbelt
Weight of the child and indicative age
Seat
Under 13 kg
(groups0(b)and0+)
Uptoapprox1year
From 9 to 18 kg
(group1)
1to3yearsapprox
From 15 to 25 kg
(group2)
3to6yearsapprox
From 22 to 36 kg
(group3)
6to10yearsapprox
Frontpassengerseatwithout
heightadjuster(c) (e)
U U U U
Outer rear seats (d) U U U U
Centre rear seat X X X X
(a) Universalchildseat:childseatthatcanbeinstalledinallvehiclesusingaseatbelt.
(b) Group0:frombirthto10kg.Shellsseatsandbabycarrierscannotbeinstalledinthefront
passengerseat.
(c) Consultthelegislationinforceinyourcountrybeforeinstallingyourchildonthisseat.
(d) Toinstallachildseatattherear,rearwardorforwardfacing,movetheseatinfrontforward,
thenstraightenthebackresttoallowenoughspaceforthechildseatandthechild'slegs.
(e) Whenarearwardfacingchildseatisinstalledonthefront passenger seat,thepassenger's
airbagmustbedeactivated.Otherwise,the child would risk being seriously injured or
killed if the airbag were deployed.Whenaforwardfacingchildseatisinstalledonthefront
passenger seat,thepassenger'sairbagmustremainactivate.
InaccordancewithEuropeanregulations,thistableindicatestheoptionsforinstallingchildseatssecuredusingaseatbeltanduniversallyapproved(a)
inaccordancewiththeweightofthechildandtheseatinthevehicle.
Removeandstowtheheadrestraint
beforeinstallingachildseatwitha
backrestonapassengerseat.Refitthe
headrestraintoncethechildseathas
beenremoved.
U: Seat suitable for the installation of a
childseatsecuredusingaseatbeltand
universallyapproved,rearwardfacingand/
orforwardfacing.
X: Seat not suitable for the installation of a
childseatoftheweightgroupindicated.
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Theincorrectinstallationofachildseatina
vehiclecompromisesthechild'sprotectionin
theeventofanaccident.
Ensurethatthereisnoseatbeltorseatbelt
buckleunderthechildseat,asthiscould
destabiliseit.
Remembertofastentheseatbeltsorthe
childseatharnesseskeepingtheslack
relativetothechild'sbodytoaminimum,
evenforshortjourneys.
Wheninstallingachildseatusingtheseat
belt,ensurethattheseatbeltistightened
correctlyonthechildseatandthatitsecures
thechildseatfirmlyontheseatofyour
vehicle.Ifyourpassengerseatisadjustable,
moveitforwardsifnecessary.
Atrearseatingpositions,alwaysleave
sufficientspacebetweenthefrontseatand:
- arearwardfacingchildseat,
- thechild'sfeetforachildseatfitted
forwardfacing.
Todothis,movethefrontseatforwards
and,ifnecessary,moveitsbackrestintothe
uprightposition.
Advice
Asasafetyprecaution,donotleave:
- achildorchildrenaloneand
unsupervisedinavehicle,
- achildorananimalinavehiclewhich
isexposedtothesun,withthewindows
closed,
- thekeyswithinreachofchildreninside
thevehicle.
Topreventaccidentalopeningofthedoors
andrearwindows,usethechildlock.
Takecarenottoopentherearwindowsby
morethanonethird.
Toprotectyoungchildrenfromtheraysof
thesun,fitsideblindsontherearwindows.
Foroptimuminstallationoftheforwardfacing
childseat,ensurethatthebackofthechild
seatisascloseaspossibletothebackrest
ofthevehicle'sseat,incontactifpossible.
Youmustremovetheheadrestraintbefore
installingachildseatwithbackresttoa
passengerseat.
Ensurethattheheadrestraintisstoredor
attachedsecurelytopreventitfrombeing
thrownaroundthevehicleintheeventof
sharpbraking.Refittheheadrestraintwhen
thechildseatisremoved.
Children at the front
Thelegislationoncarryingchildrenonthe
frontpassengerseatisspecifictoeach
country.Refertothelegislationinforcein
yourcountry.
Deactivatethepassenger'sfrontairbag
whenarearwardfacingchildseatisinstalled
onthefrontpassengerseat.
Otherwise,thechildrisksbeingseriously
injuredorkillediftheairbagisdeployed.
Installing a booster seat
Thechestpartoftheseatbeltmustbe
positionedonthechild'sshoulderwithout
touchingtheneck.
Ensurethatthelappartoftheseatbelt
passescorrectlyoverthechild'sthighs.
CITROËNrecommendstheuseofabooster
seatwhichhasaback,fittedwithaseatbelt
guideatshoulderlevel.
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Yourvehiclehasbeenapprovedinaccordance
with the latest ISOFIX regulations.
Theseats,representedbelow,arefittedwith
regulationISOFIXmountings:
"ISOFIX"mountings
- tworingsA,locatedbetweenthevehicle
seatbackandcushion,indicatedbya
marking,
TosecurethechildseattotheTOPTETHER:
- passthechildseatstrapoverthecentreof
thevehicle'sseatbackrest,
- raisetheTOPTETHER,
- securetheupperstrapfixingtotheringB,
- tightentheupperstrap.
Observestrictlythefittinginstructions
providedwiththechildseat.
Forinformationonthepossibilitiesforfitting
ISOFIXchildseatstoyourvehicle,refertothe
tableofseatingpositions.
- aringB,locatedunderacoverontheback
ofthetopoftheseatbackrest,referredtoas
the TOP TETHERforfixingtheupperstrap.
Itspositionisindicatedbyamarking.
TheISOFIXmountingsarethreeringsforeachseat:
TheTOPTETHERisusedtosecuretheupper
strapofchildseatsthathaveone.Thisdevice
limitsforwardtippingofthechildseat,inthe
eventofafrontimpact.
ThisISOFIXmountingsystemensuresfast,
reliableandsafefittingofthechildseatinyour
vehicle.
The ISOFIX child seatsarefittedwith
twolatcheswhicharesecuredeasilyonthe
tworingsA.
Somealsohaveanupper strap(ortoptether)
whichisattachedtoringB.
WheninstallinganISOFIXchildseatonthe
righthandrearseat,beforesecuringtheseat,
firstmovethecentrerearseatbelttowardsthe
middleofthevehicle,soastonotinterferewith
theoperationoftheseatbelt.
Theincorrectinstallationofachildseat
inavehiclecompromisesthechild's
protectionintheeventofanaccident.
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ISOFIXchildseatsrecommendedbyCITROËNandapproved
for your vehicle
Follow the instructions for fitting child seats contained in their manufacturer's installation guide.
"RÖMER Baby-Safe Plus and its Baby-Safe Plus ISOFIX base"(sizecategory:E)
Group 0+: from birth to 13 kg
InstalledrearwardfacingusinganISOFIXbasewhichisattachedtotheringsA.
Thebasehasasupportleg,adjustableforheight,whichsitsonthevehicle'sfloor.
Thischildseatcanalsobesecuredwithaseatbelt.Inthiscase,onlytheshellisused
andattachedtothevehicle'sseatbythethree-pointseatbelt.
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"RÖMER Duo Plus ISOFIX"(sizecategoryB1)
Group 1: from 9 to 18 kg
Isinstalledonlyintheforwardfacingposition.
IsattachedtotheanchorageringsAandtheupperanchorageringB,
referredtoastheTopTether,usinganupperstrap.
Threeseatbodyangles:sitting,reclining,lyingdown.
ThisseatcanbeusedonseatsnotequippedwithISOFIXmountings.
Inthiscase,itmustbeattachedtothevehicle'sseatusingthethree-pointseatbelt.
Adjustthefrontseatofthevehiclesothatthechild'sfeetdonottouchthebackrest.
Follow the instructions for fitting child seats contained in the seat manufacturer's installation guide.
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"Baby P2C Midi" and its ISOFIX base(sizecategories:D, C, A, B, B1)
Group 1: from 9 to 18 kg
InstalledrearwardfacingusinganISOFIXbasewhichisattachedtotheanchorageringsA.
Thebasehasasupportleg,adjustableforheight,whichsitsonthevehicle'sfloor.
Thischildseatcanalsobeusedforwardfacing.
This seat can notbesecuredwithaseatbelt.
Werecommendthatyouusetheseatintherearwardfacingpositionuptotheageof3years.
Follow the instructions for fitting child seats contained in the seat manufacturer's installation guide.
FAIR G 0/1 SanditsRWF A and FWF A ISOFIX bases
(sizecategoryCfortherearwardfacingversion,sizecategoryAfortheforwardfacingversion)
Group 0+ and 1: from birth to 18 kg
Installedintherearwardfacingpositionforchildrenunder18kgandforwardfacingforchildren
between13and18kg,usingitsISOFIXbase,whichisattachedtotheringsA.
Usetherearwardfacing(RWF)typeAISOFIXbaseortheforwardfacing(FWF)typeAISOFIXbase.
6positionsofinclinationoftheshell.
Thischildseatcanalsobeusedinaforwardfacingpositiononseating
positionsnotequippedwithISOFIXmountings.
Inthiscasetheshellofthechildseatmustbeattachedto
thevehicleseatusingthethree-pointseatbelt.
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InstallingISOFIXchildseats
InaccordancewithEuropeanregulations,thistableindicatestheoptionsfortheinstallationofISOFIXchildseatsonthevehicleseatsfittedwith
ISOFIXmountings.
Inthecaseoftheuniversalandsemi-universalISOFIXchildseats,thechildseat'sISOFIXsizecategory,determinedbyaletterbetweenAandG,
isindicatedonthechildseatnexttotheISOFIXlogo.
Weight of the child/indicativeage
Less than 10 kg
(group 0)
Upto6months
approx
Less than 10 kg
(group 0)
Less than 13 kg
(group 0+)
Upto1yearapprox
From 9 to 18 kg (group 1)
From1to3yearsapprox
Type of ISOFIX child seat Infant car seat* rearward facing rearward facing forward facing
ISOFIX size category F G C D E C D A B B1
Universal and semi-universal ISOFIX child
seats which can be installed on the outer
rear seats
X IL-SU IL-SU
IUF
IL-SU
IUF: seat suitable for the installation of an IsofixUniversal seat, Forwardfacingandsecuredusingthe"TopTether"upperstrap.
IL-SU: seat suitable for the installation an IsofixSemi-Universalseatwhichis:
- rearwardfacingfittedwitha"TopTether"upperstraporasupportleg,
- forwardfacingfittedwithasupportleg,
Forsecuringthe"TopTether"upperstrap,refertothe"ISOFIXMountings"section.
X:seatwhichisnotsuitablefortheinstallationofanISOFIXseatofthesizecategoryindicated.
*Infantcarseatsand"carcots"cannotbeinstalledonthefrontpassengerseat.
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Manualchildlock
Locking
F Withtheignitionkey,turntheredcontrol
onequarterofaturn:
- totherightontheleft-handreardoor,
- totheleftontheright-handreardoor.
Unlocking
F Withtheignitionkey,turntheredcontrol
onequarterofaturn:
- totheleftontheleft-handreardoor,
- totherightontheright-handreardoor.
Mechanicalsystemtopreventopeningofthe
reardoorusingitsinteriorcontrol.
Thecontrolislocatedontheedgeofeach
reardoor.
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Low fuel level
Whenthelowfuellevelinthetankis
reached,thiswarninglampcomes
onintheinstrumentpanel.
Openingthefillercapmayresultinan
inrushofair.Thisvacuumisentirely
normalandresultsfromthesealingof
thefuelsystem.
Fueltank
Capacity of the tank: approximately 50 litres.
Alabelontheinsideofthefillerflapreminds
youofthetypeoffueltouseaccordingtoyour
engine.
Additionsoffuelmustbeofatleast5litresto
beregisteredbythefuelgauge.
Refuelling
F Openthefillercapbyturningita1/4turnto
theleft.
F Removethefillercapandhangitonits
carrier(onthefillerflap).
F Fillthetank.Donotcontinuepastthethird
cut-offofthenozzle,asthismaycause
malfunctions.
F Refitthefillercapturningita1/4turnto
theright.
F Pushthefillerflaptocloseit.
Opening
F Raisethelever.
Whenitfirstcomeson,around 5 litres of fuel
remaininthetank.
Youmustrefuelassoonaspossibletoavoid
runningout.
Ifyourunoutoffuel(Diesel),referthethe
"Checks"section.
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Operation
Whenapetrolfillernozzleisintroducedintothe
fuelfillerneckofyourDieselvehicle,itcomes
intocontactwiththeflap.Thesystemremains
closedandpreventsfilling.
Do not persist but introduce a Diesel type
filler nozzle.
Misfuelprevention(Diesel)*
MechanicaldevicewhichpreventsfillingthetankofaDieselvehiclewithpetrol.Itavoidstheriskof
enginedamagethatcanresultfromfillingwiththewrongfuel.
Locatedinthefillerneck,themisfuelpreventiondeviceappearswhenthefillercapisremoved.
Itremainspossibletouseafuelcanto
fillthetank.
Inordertoensureagoodflowoffuel,
donotplacethenozzleofthefuelcan
indirectcontactwiththeflapofthe
misfuelpreventiondeviceandpour
slowly.
Travelling abroad
AsDieselfuelpumpnozzlesmay
bedifferentinothercountries,the
presenceofthemisfuelprevention
devicemaymakerefuellingimpossible.
Beforetravellingabroad,we
recommendthatyoucheckwiththe
CITROËNdealernetwork,whetheryour
vehicleissuitableforthefuelpumpsin
thecountryinwhichyouwanttotravel.
If you have put in the wrong fuel for
your vehicle, you must have have
the tank drained and refilled with
the correct fuel before you start
the engine.
Fuel supply cut-off
Yourvehicleisfittedwithasafetysystemthat
cuts off the supply of fuel in the event of an
impact.
*Dependingonthecountryofsale.
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Fuel used for petrol
engines
Thepetrolenginesarecompatiblewith
E10bio-petrol(containing10%ethanol),
conformingtoEuropeanstandardsEN228and
EN15376.
E85typefuels(containingupto85%ethanol)
arereservedexclusivelyforvehiclesmarketed
fortheuseofthistypeoffuel(BioFlex
vehicles).Thequalityoftheethanolmust
complywithEuropeanstandardEN15293.
Fuel used for Diesel
engines
TheDieselenginesarecompatiblewith
biofuelsavailableatthepumpswhichmeet
currentandfutureEuropeanstandards:
- DieselfuelthatmeetsstandardEN590
mixedwithabiofuelthatmeets
standardEN14214,
- DieselfuelthatmeetsstandardEN16734
mixedwithabiofuelthatmeets
standardEN14214(possiblycontainingup
to10%FattyAcidMethylEster),
- ParaffinicDieselfuelthatmeetsstandard
EN15940mixedwithabiofuelthatmeets
standardEN14214(possiblycontainingup
to7%FattyAcidMethylEster).
TheuseofB20orB30fuelmeetingstandard
EN16709ispossibleinyourDieselengines.
However,thisuse,evenoccasional,requires
strictapplicationofthespecialservicing
conditionsreferredtoas"Arduousconditions".
Formoreinformation,contactaCITROËN
dealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Theuseofanyothertypeof(bio)fuel
(vegetableoranimaloils,pureordiluted,
domesticfuel...)isstrictlyprohibited(riskof
damagetotheengineandfuelsystem).
OnlytheuseofDieselfueladditivesthatmeet
thestandardB715000isauthorised.
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OnvehiclefittedwithHDiengines,thefuel
systemmustbeprimedifyourunoutoffuel;
refertotheenginecompartmentviewonthe
"Dieselengine"section.
Ifthetankonyourvehicleisfittedwith
amisfuelpreventiondevice,refertothe
correspondingsection.
Runningoutoffuel(Diesel)
Iftheenginedoesnotstartfirsttime,
don'tkeeptrying.Starttheprocedure
againfromthebeginning.
HDi 92 engine
F Fillthefueltankwithatleastfivelitresof
diesel.
F Openthebonnet.
F Squeezeandreleasetheprimingpump
repeatedlyuntilresistanceisfelt(there
mayberesistanceatthefirstpress).
F Operatethestarteruntiltheenginestarts
(iftheenginedoesnotstartatthefirst
attempt,waitaround15secondsbefore
tryingagain).
F Iftheenginedoesnotstartafterafew
attempts,operatetheprimingpumpagain
thenstarttheengine.
F Closethebonnet.
BlueHDi engine
F Fillthefueltankwithatleastfivelitresof
Diesel.
F Switchontheignition(withoutstartingthe
engine).
F Waitaround6secondsandswitchoffthe
ignition.
F Repeattheoperation10times.
F Operatethestartertoruntheengine.
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AdBlue
®
additiveandSCRsystem
forBlueHDiDieselengines
Toassurerespectfortheenvironmentand
conformitywiththenewEuro6emissions
standard,withoutadverselyaffectingthe
performanceorfuelconsumptionofDiesel
engines,CITROËNhastakenthedecisionto
equipitsvehicleswithaneffectivesystemthat
associatesSCR(SelectiveCatalyticReduction)
withaparticlefilter(FAP)forthetreatmentof
exhaustgases.
Presentation of the SCR system
UsinganadditivecalledAdBlue
®
containing
urea,acatalyticconverterturnsupto85%
ofnitrousoxides(NOx)intonitrogenand
water,whichareharmlesstohealthandthe
environment.
TheAdBlue
®
additiveisheldinaspecial
tanklocatedunderthebootattherearof
thevehicle.Ithasacapacityof17litres:this
providesadrivingrangeofabout12500miles
(20000km),afterwhichanalertistriggered
warningyouwhenthereserveremainingis
enoughforjust1500miles(2400km).
Duringeachscheduledserviceofyourvehicle
byaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop,
theAdBlue
®
additivetankisrefilledinorderto
allownormaloperationoftheSCRsystem.
Iftheestimatedmileagebetweentwoservices
isgreaterthan12500miles(20000km),we
recommendthatyougotoaCITROËNdealer
oraqualifiedworkshoptohavethenecessary
top-upcarriedout.
OncetheAdBlue
®
tankisempty,a
systemrequiredbyregulationsprevents
startingoftheengine.
If the SCR is faulty, the level of
emissionsfromyourvehiclewillno
longermeettheEuro6standard:your
vehiclebecomespolluting.
Intheeventofaconfirmedfault
withtheSCRsystem,youmustgo
toaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopassoonaspossible:after
arunningdistanceof650miles
(1100km),asystemwillbetriggered
automaticallytopreventenginestarting.
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Range indicators
OncetheAdBlue
®
tankisonreserveorafter
detectionofafaultwiththeSCRemissions
controlsystem,whentheignitionisswitched
on,anindicatordisplaysanestimateofthe
distancethatcanbecovered,therange,before
enginestartingisprevented.
Intheeventofsimultaneoussystemfaultand
lowAdBlue
®
level,theshortestrangefigureis
theonedisplayed.
In the event of the risk of non-starting related to a lack of AdBlue
®
Range greater than 1 500 miles (2 400 km)
Whentheignitionisswitchedon,no
informationonrangeisdisplayedautomatically
intheinstrumentpanel.
Remaining range between 350 and 1500 miles (600 and 2 400 km)
Whenswitchingontheignition,theUREA
warninglampcomeson,accompaniedbyan
audiblesignalandthetemporarydisplayin
theinstrumentpanelof"NOSTARTIN"and
adistance,indicatingtheremainingrange
expressedinmilesorkilometresbefore
enginestartingisprevented-(Forexample
"NOSTARTIN900miles"meansthat"Starting
willbepreventedin900miles).
Whendriving,thisdisplayappearsevery
150miles(300km)untiltheadditivetankhas
beentopped-up.
GotoadealerCITROËNoraqualified
workshoptohavetheAdBlue
®
tanktopped-up.
Youcanalsotop-upthetankyourself.
Formoreinformationontopping-upthe
AdBlue
®
additive,refertothecorresponding
section.
Theenginestartpreventionsystem
requiredbyregulationsisactivated
automaticallyoncetheAdBlue
®
tankis
empty.
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Breakdown related to a lack of AdBlue
®
additive
Whenswitchingontheignition,theSERVICE
warninglampcomesonandtheUREA
warninglampflashes,accompaniedbyan
audiblesignalandthetemporarydisplayin
theinstrumentpanelof"NOSTARTIN"and
0kmormiles-("NOSTARTIN0miles"means
"Startingprevented").
TheAdBlue
®
tankisempty:thesystemrequired
byregulationspreventsenginestarting.
Remaining range between 0 and 350 miles (0 and 600 km)
Whenswitchingontheignition,theSERVICE
warninglampcomesonandtheUREA
warninglampflashes,accompaniedbyan
audiblesignalandthetemporarydisplayin
theinstrumentpanelof"NOSTARTIN"and
adistanceindicatingtheremainingrange
expressedinmilesorkilometresbefore
enginestartingisprevented-(Forexample
"NOSTARTIN180miles"means"Startingwill
bepreventedin180miles).
Whendriving,thisdisplayappearsevery
30secondsuntiltheadditivetankhasbeen
topped-up.
GotoaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshoptohavetheAdBlue
®
tanktopped-up.
Youcanalsotop-upthetankyourself.
Otherwise you will not be able to restart your
engine.
Formoreinformationontopping-upthe
AdBlue
®
additive,refertothecorresponding
section.
Tobeabletostarttheengine,
werecommendthatyoucallon
aCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopforthetop-uprequired.If
youcarryoutthetop-upyourself,itis
essentialtoaddatleast3.8litresof
AdBlue
®
totheadditivetank.
Formoreinformationontopping-up
theAdBlue
®
additive,refertothe
correspondingsection.
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Starting prevented
Everytimetheignitionisswitchedon,the
SERVICEandenginediagnosticwarning
lampscomeonandtheUREAwarninglamp
flashes,accompaniedbythetemporarydisplay
of"NOSTARTIN"and0milesorkilometres-
("NOSTARTIN0miles"means"Starting
prevented").
Tobeabletostarttheengine,youmustcallon
aCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Youhaveexceededtheauthorised
drivinglimit:thestartingprevention
systeminhibitsenginestarting.
In the event of a fault with the the SCR emissions control system
In the event of the detection
of a fault
TheUREA,SERVICEanddiagnosticwarning
lampscomeson,accompaniedbyanaudible
signalandthedisplayofthemessage
"Emissionsfault".
Thealertistriggeredwhendriving,when
thefaultisdetectedforthefirsttime,then
whenswitchingontheignitionforsubsequent
journeys,whilethefaultpersists.
During an authorised driving phase
(between 650 miles and 0 miles) (1 100 km and 0 km)
IfafaultwiththeSCRsystemisconfirmed(after
30miles(50km)coveredwiththepermanentdisplay
ofthemessagesignallingafault),theSERVICE
andenginediagnosticwarninglampscomeonand
theUREAwarninglampflashes,accompaniedby
anaudiblesignalandthetemporarydisplayinthe
instrumentpanelof"NOSTARTIN"andadistance,
indicatingtheremainingrangeexpressinmilesor
kilometresbeforeenginestartingisprevented-
(e.g.:"NOSTARTIN350miles"means"Startingwill
bepreventedin350miles").
Asystemthatpreventsenginestartingisactivatedautomaticallyfrom650miles(1100km)afterconfirmationofafaultwiththeSCRemissions
controlsystem.HavethesystemcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshopassoonaspossible.
Ifitisatemporaryfault,thealert
disappearsduringthenextjourney,
afteraselfdiagnosistestoftheSCR
emissionscontrolsystem.
Whiledriving,thisdisplayappearsevery
30secondswhilethefaultwiththeSCRsystem
persists.
Thealertisrepeatedwhenswitchingontheignition.
YoushouldgotoaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopassoonaspossible.
Otherwise, you will not be able to restart your
engine.
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Freezing of the AdBlue
®
additive
TheAdBlue
®
additivefreezesat
temperaturesbelowaround-11°C.
TheSCRsystemincludesaheater
fortheAdBlue
®
tank,allowingyouto
continuedrivinginverycoldconditions.
Topping-up the AdBlue
®
additive
Precautions in use
UseonlyAdBlue
®
additivethatmeetsthe
ISO22241standard.
Thesupplyinanon-dripbottlesimplifies
topping-up.Youcanobtain1.89litre(halfaUS
gallon)bottlesfromaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
KeepAdBlue
®
out of the reach of
children,initsoriginalbottle.
NevertransferAdBlue
®
to another
container:itwouldloseitspurity.
Neverdilutetheadditivewithwater.
NeverpourtheadditiveintotheDiesel
fueltank.
Nevertop-upfromanAdBlue
®
dispenserreservedforheavygoods
vehicles.
FillingtheAdBlue
®
tankisanoperation
includedineveryroutineserviceonyour
vehiclebyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Nevertheless,giventhecapacityofthetank,
itmaybenecessarytotop-uptheadditive
betweenservices,moreparticularlyifanalert
(warninglampsandamessage)signalsthe
requirement.
YoucangottoaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Ifyouenvisagetopping-upyourself,please
readthefollowingwarningscarefully.
TheAdBlue
®
additiveisanurea-based
solution.Thisliquidisnon-flammable,
colourlessandodourless(keptinacoolarea).
Intheeventofcontactwiththeskin,wash
theaffectedareawithsoapandwater.Inthe
eventofcontactwiththeeyes,wash(irrigate)
theeyeswithlargeamountsofwaterorwith
aneyewashsolutionforatleast15minutes.
Ifaburningsensationorirritationpersists,get
medicalattention.
Ifswallowed,immediatelywashoutthemouth
withcleanwaterandthendrinkplentyofwater.
Incertainconditions(highambient
temperature,forexample),theriskofrelease
ofammoniacannotbeexcluded:donotinhale
theproduct.Ammoniavapourhasanirritant
effectonmucousmembranes(eyes,noseand
throat).
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Recommendations on storage Procedure
F Switchofftheignitionandremovethekey.
F ForaccesstotheAdBlue
®
tank,openthe
boot,removethebootfloorandthenliftout
thestorageboxcontainingthetools.
F Uncliptheplasticblankingplug.
F Insertyourfingersintotheapertureand
turnthebluecapa6
th
ofaturnanti-
clockwise.
F Carefullyliftoffthecap,withoutdroppingit.
NeverstorebottlesofAdBlue
®
in your
vehicle.
Beforetopping-up,ensurethatthevehicleis
parkedonaflatandlevelsurface.
Inwintryconditions,ensurethatthe
temperatureofthevehicleisabove-11°C.
OtherwisetheAdBlue
®
maybefrozenand
socannotbepouredintoitstank.Parkyour
vehicleinawarmerareaforafewhoursto
allowthetop-uptobecarriedout.
AdBlue
®
freezesatabout-11°Cand
deterioratesabove25°C.Itisrecommended
thatbottlesbestoredinacoolareaand
protectedfromdirectsunlight.
Undertheseconditions,theadditivecanbe
keptforatleastayear.
Iftheadditivehasfrozen,itcanbeusedonceit
hascompletelythawedout.
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F ObtainabottleofAdBlue
®
.Afterfirst
checkingtheuse-bydate,readcarefully
the instructions on use on the label before
pouringthecontentsofthebottleintoyour
vehicle'sAdBlue
®
tank.
F Afteremptyingthebottle,wipeawayany
spillagearoundthetankfillerusingadamp
cloth.
F Refitthebluecaptothetankandturnita
6
th
ofaturnclockwise,toitsstop.
F Refittheplasticblankingplug,clippingitin
theorifice.
F Returnthestorageboxcontainingthetools
toitslocation.
F Refitthebootfloorandclosetheboot.
Important:ifyourvehicle'sAdBlue
®
tank
iscompletelyempty-whichis
confirmedbythealertdisplaysandthe
impossibilityofstartingtheengine-
youmustaddatleast3.8litres
(sotwo1.89litrebottles).
Ifanyadditiveissplitorsplashed,wash
immediatelywithcoldwaterorwipewith
adampcloth.
Iftheadditivehascrystallised,cleanit
offusingaspongeandhotwater.
Important:in the event of a top-up after
a breakdown because of a lack of
additive,youmustwaitaround5minutes
beforeswitchingontheignition,without
opening the driver's door, locking the
vehicle or introducing the key into the
ignition switch.
Switchontheignition,then,after
10seconds,starttheengine.
NeverdisposeofAdBlue
®
additive
bottlesinthehouseholdwaste.Place
theminaspecialcontainerprovided
thispurposeortakethemtoyourdealer.
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1. 12Vcompressor,withintegralpressure
gauge.
2. Sealantcartridge,withintegralhose.
3. Speedlimitsticker.
Composition of the kit
Thespeedlimitstickermustbesecured
to the interior of the vehicle in the
driver'sfieldofvision,toremindyou
thatawheelisintemporaryuse.
Thiskitisinstalledinthestoragebox,underthe
bootfloor.
Comprisingacompressorandasealant
cartridge,itallowsthetemporary repair of
atyresothatyoucandrivetothenearest
garage.
Itisdesignedtorepairmostpunctureswhich
couldaffectthetyre,locatedonthetyretread
orshoulder.
Temporarypuncturerepairkit
Access to the kit
Thevehicle'selectricsystemallowsthe
connectionofthecompressorforlong
enoughtoinflateatyreafterapuncture
repair.
Donotexceedaspeedof50mph
(80km/h)whendrivingwithatyre
repairedusingthistypeofkit.
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Repair procedure
F Switchofftheignition.
F Securethespeedlimitstickerinsidethe
vehicle.
F Uncoilthepipestowedunderthe
compressor.
F Connectthepipefromthecompressorto
thesealantcartridge.
F Turnthethesealantcartridgeandsecureit
inthecut-outprovidedonthecompressor.
Avoidremovinganyforeignbodies
whichhavepenetratedintothetyre.
F Removethevalvecapfromthetyretobe
repaired,andplaceitinacleanarea.
F Connectthehosefromthesealant
cartridgetothevalveofthetyretobe
repairedandtightenfirmly.
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F Checkthatthecompressorswitchisat
the "O"position.
F Uncoilfullytheelectriccable,stowedunder
thecompressor.
F Connectcompressor'splugtothevehicle's
12Vsocket.
F Switchontheignition.
Ifafteraround5to7minutesthe
pressureisnotattained,thisindicates
thatthetyreisnotrepairable;contact
aCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopforassistance.
Takecare,thesealantproductis
harmfulifswallowedandcauses
irritationtotheeyes.
Keepthisproductoutofthereachof
children.
Theuse-bydateismarkedonthe
cartridge.
Afteruse,donotdiscardthe
cartridgebytheroadside,takeitto
aCITROËNdealeroranauthorised
wastedisposalsite.
Don'tforgettoobtainanewsealant
cartridge,availablefromaCITROËN
dealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
F Startthecompressorbyplacingtheswitch
at the "I"positionandleaveitrunninguntil
thetyrepressurereaches2.0bar.
Thesealantproductisinjectedintothetyre
underpressure;donotdisconnectthepipe
fromthevalveduringthisoperation(riskof
splashingandstains).
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Youcanalsousethecompressor,without
injectingsealant,tocheckandifnecessary
adjustthetyrepressures
F Checkthatthecompressorswitchisat
the "O"position.
F Uncoilfullytheelectriccable,stowedunder
thecompressor.
F Connectthecompressor'splugtothe
vehicle's12Vsocket.
F Switchontheignition.
F Place the switch in the "O"position.
F Removethekit.
F Driveimmediatelyforapproximately
threemiles(fivekilometres),atreduced
speed(between15and35mph(20and
60km/h)),toplugthepuncture.
F Stoptochecktherepairandthetyre
pressureusingthekit.
Checking / adjusting tyre pressures
F Removethevalvecapfromthetyreand
placeitinacleanarea.
F Uncoilthepipestowedunderthe
compressor.
F Screwthepipeontothevalveandtighten
firmly.
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F Startthecompressorbyplacingtheswitch
at the "I"positionandadjustthepressure
tothevalueshownonthevehicle'styre
pressurelabel.
Todeflate:presstheblackbuttononthe
compressorpipe,atthevalveconnector.
F Oncethecorrectpressureisreached,put
the switch to the "O"position.
F Removethekitthenstowit.
Shouldthepressureofoneormore
tyresbeadjusted,itisnecessaryto
reinitialisetheunder-inflationdetection
system.
Formoreinformationonunder-inflation
detection,refertothecorresponding
section.
Tyre under-ination
detection
Afterrepairofthetyre,thewarning
lampwillremainonuntilthesystemis
reinitialised.
Formoreinformationonunder-inflation
detection,refertothecorresponding
section.
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Spare wheel
Thetoolsareinstalledinthebootunderthe
floor.
Togainaccesstothem:
F open the boot,
F liftthefloorandremoveit.
F removethestorageboxcontainingthe
tools.
Access to the tools
List of tools
Procedureforchangingawheelwithapuncturedtyreforthesparewheelusingthetoolsprovidedwiththevehicle.
Thesetoolsarespecifictoyourvehicleand
canvaryaccordingtothelevelofequipment.
Donotusethemforanypurposeotherthan
detailedbelow.
1. Wheelbrace.
Forremovingthewheeltrimandremoving
thewheelbolts.
2. Jackwithintegralhandle.
Forraisingthevehicle.
3. Wheelboltcoverremovaltool.
Forremovingthewheelboltcoveronalloy
wheels.
4. Towingeye.
Formoreinformationontowing,refertothe
correspondingsection.
Thejackmustonlybeusedtochangea
wheelwithadamagedtyre.
Thejackdoesnotrequireany
maintenance.
ThejackconformstoEuropean
legislation,suchasdefinedinthe
MachineryDirective2006/42/CE.
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Thesparewheelisinstalledinthebootunder
thefloor.
Dependingonengine,thesparewheelis
astandardwheelorthespace-savertype
(BlueHDi100).
Access to the spare wheel
Taking out the wheel
F Unclipthetoolstoragebox(standardspare
wheel).
F Unscrewthecentralnut.
F Removethefixingparts(nutandbolt).
F Raisethesparewheeltowardsyoufrom
therear.
F Takethewheeloutoftheboot.
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Putting the wheel back in place
F Putthewheelbackinitshousing.
F Unscrewthenutafewturnsonthebolt.
F Positionthefixingparts(nutandbolt)inthe
middleofthewheel.
F Tightenthecentralnutuntilitclicksto
retainthewheelcorrectly.
Ifthereisnowheelinthewell,thefixing
parts(nutandbolt)cannotberefitted.
F Clipthetoolstorageboxbackintoplace
(standardsparewheel).
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Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Immobilisethevehiclewhereitdoesnot
blocktraffic:thegroundmustbelevel,
stableandnotslippery.
Applytheparkingbrake,switchoffthe
ignitionandengagefirstgear*toblock
thewheels.
Checkthattheparkingbrakewarning
lampintheinstrumentpanelcomeson.
Theoccupantsmustgetoutofthe
vehicleandwaitwheretheyaresafe.
Ensurethatthejackiscorrectly
positionedatoneofthevehicle's
jackingpoints.
Incorrectuseofthejackcouldcause
thevehicletodrop.
Nevergounderneathavehicleraised
usingajack;useanaxlestand.
List of operations
Donotuseajackotherthantheone
suppliedbythemanufacturer.
*PositionRforanelectronicgearbox;P for an
automaticgearbox.
Wheel with wheel trim
When removing the wheel, first
removethewheeltrimusingthe
wheelbrace1bypullingatthevalve
aperture.
When refitting the wheel, refit the
wheeltrim,startingbyplacingitscutout
inlinewiththevalveandthenpressing
rounditsedgewiththepalmofyour
hand.
F Removethewheelboltcoverusingthe
tool 3(alloywheels).
F Slackentheboltsusingthewheelbrace1
only.
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F Placethefootofthejack2ontheground
andensurethatitisdirectlybelowthe
front A or rear Bjackingpointprovidedon
theunderbody,whicheverisclosesttothe
wheeltobechanged.
F Extendthejack2untilitsheadcomesintocontactwiththejackingpointA or Bused;the
vehicle’scontactsurfaceatA or Bmustengagewiththecentralpartoftheheadofthejack.
F Raisethevehicleuntilthereissufficientspacebetweenthewheelandthegroundtoadmitthe
spare(notpunctured)wheeleasily.
Ensurethatthejackisstable.Ifthegroundisslipperyorloose,thejackmightslipordrop-
Riskofinjury!
Takecaretopositionthejackonlyatoneofthevehicle’sjackingpointsA or Bunderthevehicle,
ensuringthatthecontactsurfaceofthevehicle’sjackingpointiscentredontheheadofthejack.
Otherwisethereisariskofdamagetothevehicleand/orthatthejackmightdrop-Riskofinjury!
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F Removetheboltsandstoretheminaclean
place.
F Removethewheel.
Fitting a wheel
Fitting the spare wheel
Ifyourvehicleisfittedwithalloywheels,
whentighteningtheboltsonfitting,itis
normaltonoticethatthewashersdonot
comeintocontactwiththesparewheel.
Thewheelissecuredbytheconical
surfaceofeachbolt.
After changing a wheel
Whenusinga"space-saver"typeof
sparewheel,donotexceed50mph
(80km/h).
Havethetighteningoftheboltsandthe
pressureofthesparewheelchecked
byaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopwithoutdelay.
Havethepuncturedwheelrepaired
andrefittedtothevehicleassoonas
possible.
Stowing the wheel with
punctured tyre
Thewheelwithpuncturedtyrecanbe
stowedunderthefloor,inthehousing
forthestandardsparewheel.
Tostowanalloywheel,firstremovethe
trimfromthemiddleofthewheelsothat
thefixingparts(nutandbolt)canbeput
inplace.
Inthecaseofa"space-saver"type
sparewheel,thewheelwithpunctured
tyrecannotbestowedunderthefloor.It
mustbestowedintheboot;useacover
toprotecttheinsideoftheboot.
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F Lowerthevehiclefully.
F Foldthejack2anddetachit.
F Tightentheboltsusingthewheelbrace1
only.
F Refitthewheelboltcover(alloywheels).
F Stowthetoolsintheirbox.
List of operations
F Putthewheelinplaceonthehub.
F Screwintheboltsfullybyhand.
F Pre-tightentheboltsusingthe
wheelbrace 1only.
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Snow chains
Inwintryconditions,snowchainsimprovetractionaswellasthebehaviourofthevehiclewhen
braking.
Advice on installation
F Ifyouhavetofitthechainsduringa
journey,stopthevehicleonaflatsurface
onthesideoftheroad.
F Applytheparkingbrakeandpositionany
wheelchockstopreventmovementofyour
vehicle.
F Fitthechainsfollowingtheinstructions
providedbythemanufacturer.
F Moveoffgentlyanddriveforafew
moments,withoutexceeding30mph
(50km/h).
F Stopyourvehicleandcheckthatthesnow
chainsarecorrectlytightened.
Useonlythechainsdesignedtobefittedtothe
typeofwheelfittedtoyourvehicle:
Original
tyre size
Maximum
linksize.
185/65R15
9mm
195/55R16
Formoreinformationonsnowchains,contacta
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Itisstronglyrecommendedthatbefore
youleave,youpractisefittingthesnow
chainsonalevelanddrysurface.
Avoiddrivingwithsnowchainsonroads
thathavebeenclearedofsnow,to
avoiddamagingyourvehicle'styresand
theroadsurface.Ifyourvehicleisfitted
withalloywheels,checkthatnopartof
thechainoritsfixingsisincontactwith
thewheelrim.
Takeaccountofthelegislationinforce
in your country on the use of snow
chainsandthemaximumrunningspeed
authorised.
Thesnowchainsmustbefittedonly
tothefrontwheels.Theymustnever
befittedto"space-saver"typespare
wheels.
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Changingabulb
Front lamps
Insomeweatherconditions(e.g.low
temperatureorhumidity),thepresence
ofmistingontheinternalsurfaceofthe
glassoftheheadlampsandrearlamps
isnormal;itdisappearsafterthelamps
havebeenonforafewminutes.
Theheadlampsarefittedwith
polycarbonateglasswithaprotective
coating:
F do not clean them using a dry
or abrasive cloth, nor with a
detergent or solvent product,
F useaspongeandsoapywaterora
pHneutralproduct,
F whenusingahighpressurewasher
onpersistentmarks,donotkeep
thelancedirectedtowardsthe
lampsortheiredgesfortoolong,
soasnottodamagetheirprotective
coatingandseals.
Changingabulbshouldonlybedone
aftertheheadlamphasbeenswitched
offforseveralminutes(riskofserious
burns).
F Donottouchthebulbdirectlywith
yourfingers,usealint-freecloth.
Itisimperativetouseonlyanti-
ultraviolet(UV)typebulbstoavoid
damagingtheheadlamp.
Alwaysreplaceafailedbulbwitha
newbulbwiththesametypeand
specification.
1. Direction indicators (PY21W amber).
2. Main beam headlamps (H1-55W).
3. Dipped beam headlamps (H7-55W).
4. Daytime running lamps / sidelamps
(W21/5W).
or
Sidelamps (W5W).
5. Front foglamps (H11-55W).
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Ambercolouredbulbs,suchasthe
directionindicators,mustbereplaced
withbulbsofidenticalspecifications
andcolour.
Whenrefitting,closetheprotective
covercarefullytopreservethesealing
oftheheadlamp.
Rapidflashingofthedirectionindicator
warninglamp(rightorleft)indicatesthe
failureofabulbonthatside.
Changing direction indicator
bulbs
F Turnthebulbholderaneighthofaturn
anti-clockwiseandextractit.
F Removethebulbandchangeit.
Toreassemble,carryouttheseoperationsin
reverseorder.
Changing main beam headlamp
bulbs
F Removetheprotectivecoverbypullingon
thetab.
F Disconnectthebulbconnector.
F Pushthespringtoonesidetorelease
thebulb.
F Removethebulbandchangeit.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
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Changing dipped beam
headlamp bulbs
F Removetheprotectivecoverbypulling
thetab.
F Disconnectthebulbconnectorbylifting
itoff.
F Pullthebulboutandchangeit.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
Changing daytime running lamp /
sidelamp bulbs
F Pullthebulbholderpressingonthetabson
bothsides.
F Removethebulbandchangeit.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
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Changing front foglamp
bulbs
F Accesstothefrontfoglampisthroughthe
aperturebelowthebumper.
Ifnecessary,unscrewandcompletely
removethecover.
F Turnthebulbholderaquarterturnanti-
clockwiseandpullitout.
F Disconnectthebulbconnector.
F Removethebulbandchangeit.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
Ifyouexperienceanydifficultyin
replacingbulbs,contactyourCITROËN
dealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Changing direction indicator side
repeaters
F Insertascrewdrivertowardsthecentreof
therepeaterbetweentherepeaterandthe
baseonthebody.
F Tiltthescrewdrivertoextracttherepeater
andremoveit.
F Disconnecttherepeaterconnector.
F Replacethemodule.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
ContactaCITROËNdealeror
aqualifiedworkshoptoobtaina
replacementsiderepeatermodule.
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Changing bulbs
Thesebulbsarechangedfrominsidetheboot:
F open the boot,
F removetheaccessgrillefromthe
correspondingsidetrimpanel,
F slackenandremovethenut,
F disconnectthelampunitconnector,
F unclipthelampunitbyloweringthetongue
andcarefullyextractitpullinginline
towardstheoutside,
F removethefourscrewsandliftoffthebulb
holder,
F turnthefailedbulbaquarterofaturnand
changeit.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
order.
Takecaretoengagethelampunitinitsguides,
whilekeepingitinlinewiththevehicle.
Tightensufficientlytoensuresealing,but
withoutdamagingthelamp.
1. Direction indicators (PY21W amber).
2. Reversing lamps (R10W).
3. Foglamp (P21W).
4. Sidelamps (P21/5W).
5. Brake lamps / sidelamps (P21/5W).
Rear lamps
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Third brake lamp
(5 W5W bulbs)
Number plate lamps
(W5W)
F Insertathinscrewdriverintooneofthe
transparentlens.
F Pushitoutwardstounclipitandremoveit.
F Removethefailedbulbandchangeit.
Toreassemble,carryouttheseoperationsin
reverseorder.
Ensurethatthehousingcoveris
correctlypositionedonitssupport
beforeclippingitintoplace.
Tochangethesebulbs,itisnecessaryto
removethehousingfromtherearshelf,
workingfromtherearseats:
F pullthehousingcovertowardsyouandup
todisengageit,
F disconnectthelampconnector,
F unclipthebulbholderbyliftingthetwolugs
andremoveit,
F replacethefailedbulb.
Toreassemble,carryouttheseoperationsin
reverseorder.
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Changingafuse
Theextractiontweezerisfittedtothebackof
thedashboardfuseboxcover.
F unclipthecoverbypullingatthetopright,
then left,
F disengagethecovercompletelyandturnit
over,
Access to the tools
F removethetweezer.
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Changing a fuse
Good Failed
CITROËN will not accept responsibility
forthecostincurredinrepairingyour
vehicleorforrectifyingmalfunctions
resultingfromtheinstallationof
accessoriesnotsuppliedandnot
recommendedbyCITROËNand
notinstalledinaccordancewithits
instructions, in particular when the
combinedconsumptionofallofthe
additionalequipmentconnected
exceeds10milliamperes.
Installing electrical
accessories
Yourvehicle'selectricalsystemis
designedtooperatewithstandardor
optionalequipment.
Beforeinstallingotherelectrical
equipmentoraccessoriesonyour
vehicle,contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Beforechangingafuse:
F thecauseofthefailuremustbeidentified
andrectified,
F allelectricalconsumersmustbeswitched
off,
F thevehiclemustbeimmobilisedwiththe
ignitionoff,
F identifythefailedfuseusingthetablesand
layoutdrawingsinthefollowingpages.
Toreplaceafuse,youmust:
F usethespecialtweezertoextractthefuse
fromitshousingandchecktheconditionof
itsfilament.
F alwaysreplacethefailedfusewithafuse
ofthesamerating(samecolour);using
adifferentratingcouldcausefaults(risk
offire).
Tweezer
Thereplacementofafusenotshownin
thetablesbelowmaycauseaserious
malfunctionofyourvehicle.Contact
aCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Ifthefusefailsagainsoonafter
replacement,havethevehicle'selectrical
systemcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeror
aqualifiedworkshop.
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Dashboard fuses
Thefuseboxisplacedinthelowerdashboard
(left-handside).
Access to the fuses
F Refertotheparagraph"Accesstothetools".
Fuse N° Rating Functions
F02 5 A
Headlampadjusters,diagnosticsocket,airconditioning
panel.
F09 5 A Alarm,alarm(accessory).
F11 5 A Additionalheating.
F13 5 A
Parkingsensors,parkingsensors
(accessory)
F14 10 A Airconditioningpanel.
F16 15 A Cigarettelighter,12Vsocket.
F17 15 A Audiosystem,audiosystem(accessory).
F18 20 A Audiosystem/Bluetooth,audiosystem(accessory).
F19 5 A MonochromescreenC.
F23 5 A Courtesylamps,mapreadinglamps.
F26 15 A Horn.
F27 15 A Screenwashpump.
F28 5 A Anti-theft.
Fuse tables
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F29 - Notused.
F30 10 A Heateddoormirrors.
F31 25 A Heatedrearwindow.
F32 - Notused.
F33 30 A Frontelectricwindows.
F34 30 A Rearelectricwindows.
F35 30 A Heatedfrontseats.
F36 - Notused.
F37 20 A Trailerinterface.
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F14 15 A Heatedlowerwindscreen.
F15 5 A Airconditioningcompressor.
F16 15 A Frontfoglamps.
F18 10 A Righthandmainbeamheadlamp.
F19 10 A Lefthandmainbeamheadlamp.
F29 40 A Frontwipermotor.
F30 80 A Pre-heaterplugs(Diesel).
Access to the fuses
F Unclipthecover.
F Changethefuse(seecorresponding
paragraph).
F Whenyouhavefinished,closethecover
carefullytoensurecorrectsealingofthe
fusebox.
Fuse table
Engine compartment
fuses
Thefuseboxisplacedintheengine
compartmentnearthebattery(left-handside).
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12Vbattery
Procedureforstartingtheengineusinganotherbatteryorchargingadischargedbattery.
Thebatteryislocatedunderthebonnet.
Togainaccesstoit:
F openthebonnetusingtheinteriorrelease
lever,thentheexteriorsafetycatch,
F secure the bonnet stay,
F removetheplasticcoveronthe(+)terminal.
Access to the batteryGeneral points
Lead-acid starter batteries
Protectyoureyesandfacebefore
handlingthebattery.
Alloperationsonthebatterymustbe
carriedoutinawellventilatedareaand
awayfromnakedflamesandsources
ofsparks,soastoavoidtheriskof
explosionorfire.
Washyourhandsafterwards.
Batteriescontainharmfulsubstances
suchassulphuricacidandlead.
Theymustbedisposedofin
accordancewithregulationsandmust
not,inanycircumstances,bediscarded
withhouseholdwaste.
Takeusedremotecontrolbatteriesand
vehicle batteries to a special collection
point.
VersionsequippedwithStop&Startare
fittedwitha12Vlead-acidbatteryof
specifictechnologyandspecification.
Itsreplacementshouldbecarriedout
onlybyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Ifyouhaveanelectronicorautomatic
gearbox,nevertrytostarttheengineby
pushingthevehicle.
The(-)terminalofthebatteryisnotaccessible.
Aremoteearthpointislocatedontheengine.
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Starting using another
battery
F Starttheengineofthevehiclewiththe
goodbatteryandleaveitrunningfora
fewminutes.
F Operatethestarteronthebrokendown
vehicleandlettheenginerun.
Iftheenginedoesnotstartstraightaway,
switchofftheignitionandwaitafew
momentsbeforetryingagain.
Nevertrytostarttheengineby
connectingabatterycharger.
Neverusea24Vorhigherbattery
booster.
Firstcheckthattheslavebatteryhasa
nominalvoltageof12Vandacapacity
atleastequaltothatofthedischarged
battery.
Thetwovehiclesmustnotbeincontact
witheachother.
Switchofftheelectricalconsumerson
bothvehicles(audiosystem,wipers,
lighting,...).
Ensurethatthejumpleadcablesdo
notpassclosetomovingpartsofthe
engine(coolingfan,belts,...).
Donotdisconnectthe(+)terminalwhen
theengineisrunning.
Whenyourvehicle'sbatteryisdischarged,the
enginecanbestartedusingaslavebattery
(externaloronanothervehicle)andjumplead
cablesorabatterybooster.
F Raisetheplasticcoveronthe(+)terminal,
ifyourvehiclehasone.
F Connecttheredcabletothepositive
terminal(+)oftheflatbatteryA (at
themetalelbow)thentothepositive
terminal(+)oftheslavebatteryB or the
booster.
F Connectoneendofthegreenorblack
cabletothenegativeterminal(-)ofthe
slave battery B or the booster (or earth
pointontheothervehicle).
F Connecttheotherendofthegreenorblack
cable to the earth point Conthebroken
downvehicle.
F Waituntiltheenginereturnstoidlethen
disconnectthejumpleadcablesinthe
reverseorder.
F Refittheplasticcovertothe(+)terminal,if
yourvehiclehasone.
F Allowtheenginetorunforatleast
30minutes,bydrivingorwiththevehicle
stationary, so that the battery reaches an
adequatestateofcharge.
Somefunctions,includingStop&Start,
are not available if the battery is not
sufficientlycharged.
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Charging the battery using
a battery charger
Foroptimumservicelifeofthebattery,itis
essentialtomaintainanadequatestateof
charge.
Insomecircumstancesitmaybenecessaryto
chargethebattery:
- ifyouuseyourvehicleessentiallyforshort
journeys,
- ifthevehicleistobetakenofftheroadfor
severalweeks.
ContactaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Nevertrytochargeafrozenbattery.
If the battery has been frozen, have
itcheckedbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop,whowillcheckthat
theinternalcomponentshavenotbeen
damagedandthecasingisnotcracked,
whichcouldcausealeakoftoxicand
corrosiveacid.
Ifyouenvisagechargingyourvehicle's
batteryyourself,useonlyacharger
compatiblewithlead-acidbatteriesofa
nominalvoltageof12V.
If this label is present, it is essential
touseonlya12Vcharger,toavoid
causingirreversibledamagetothe
electricalcomponentsrelatedtothe
Stop&Startsystem.
Followtheinstructionsforuseprovided
bythemanufacturerofthecharger.
Neverreversepolarities.
Itisnotnecessarytodisconnectthe
battery.
F Switchofftheignition.
F Switchoffallelectricalconsumers(audio
system,lighting,wipers,...).
F SwitchoffthechargerBbeforeconnecting
thecablestothebattery,soastoavoidany
dangeroussparks.
F Ensurethatthechargercablesareingood
condition.
F Raise the plastic cover, if your vehicle has
one,onthe(+)terminal.
F ConnectthechargerBcablesasfollows:
- thepositive(+)redcable
tothe(+)terminalofthebatteryA,
- thenegative(-)blackcabletotheearth
point Conthevehicle.
F Attheendofthechargingoperation,switch
offthechargerBbeforedisconnectingthe
cablesfromthebatteryA.
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Disconnecting the (+) terminal
F Raise the lever A fully to release the
clampB.
Reconnecting the (+) terminal
F PositiontheopenclampB of the cable on
thepositivepost(+)ofthebattery.
F Pressdownontheclamptopositionit
correctlyonthebatterypost.
F LocktheclampbyloweringtheleverA.
Donotforcetheleveraslockingwill
notbepossibleiftheclampisnot
positionedcorrectly;starttheprocedure
again.
Disconnecting the battery
Inordertomaintainanadequatestate
ofchargeforstartingtheengine,itis
recommendedthatthebatterybedisconnected
ifthevehicleistakenoutofserviceforalong
period.
Wait2minutesafterswitchingofftheignition
beforedisconnectingthebattery:
F closeallopenings(doors,boot,windows,
roof),
F switchoffallelectricalconsumers(audio
system,wipers,lighting,...),
F switchofftheignitionandwaitfor
fourminutes.
Havingexposedthebattery,itisonly
necessarytodisconnectthe(+)terminal.
Following reconnection of the
battery
Afterreconnectingthebattery,switchonthe
ignitionandwait1minutebeforestartingto
allowinitialisationoftheelectronicsystems.
However,ifminorproblemspersistfollowing
thisoperation,contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Referringtothecorrespondingsection,you
mustyourselfreinitialiseorresetcertain
systems,suchas:
- theremotecontrol,
- thedateandtime,
- theradiopresetstations.
Quick release terminal
TheStop&Startsystemmaynotbe
operationalduringthetripfollowingthe
firstenginestart.
Inthiscase,thesystemwillonlybe
availableagainafteracontinuous
periodofimmobilisationofthevehicle,
aperiodwhichdependsontheambient
temperatureandthestateofchargeof
thebattery(uptoabout8hours).
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Systemwhichmanagesthedurationofuseof
certain functions to retain a sufficient level of
chargeinthebattery.
Aftertheenginehasstopped,youcan
stillusefunctionssuchastheaudioand
telematicssystem,windscreenwipers,dipped
beamheadlamps,courtesylamps,etc.for
amaximumcombineddurationofabout
thirtyminutes.
Electricalenergyeconomymode
Switching to economy mode
Oncethistimehaselapsed,amessage
appearsinthescreenindicatingthatthe
vehiclehasswitchedtoeconomymodeandthe
activefunctionsareputonstandby.
Ifatelephonecallisbeingmadeatthistime,
itwillbemaintainedforaround10minuteswith
theBluetoothhands-freesystemofyouraudio
system.
Exiting economy mode
Thesefunctionsarereactivatedautomatically
nexttimethevehicleisdriven.
F Torestorethesefunctionsimmediately,
starttheengineandletitrunforatleast
fiveminutes.
Aflatbatterypreventstheenginefrom
starting(refertothecorresponding
section).
Loadreductionmode
Systemwhichmanagestheuseofcertain
functionsaccordingtothelevelofcharge
remaininginthebattery.
Whenthevehicleisbeingdriven,theload
reductionfunctiontemporarilydeactivates
certainfunctions,suchastheairconditioning,
theheatedrearscreen...
Thedeactivatedfunctionsarereactivated
automaticallyassoonasconditionspermit.
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Changingawiperblade
Before removing a front
wiper blade
F Withinoneminuteafterswitchingoff
theignition,operatethewiperstalkto
positionthewiperbladesverticallyonthe
windscreen.
Removing
F Raisethecorrespondingwiperarm.
F Unclipthewiperbladeandremoveit.
Fitting
F Putthecorrespondingnewwiperbladein
placeandclipit.
F Folddownthewiperarmcarefully.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
F Switchontheignition.
F Operatethewiperstalkagaintoparkthe
wiperblades.
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Towingthevehicle
Access to the tools
Thetowingeyeisinstalledinthebootunder
thefloor.
Togainaccesstoit:
F open the boot,
F liftthefloorandremoveit,
F removethetowingeyefromtheholder.
General recommendations
Observethelegislationinforceinyourcountry.
Ensurethattheweightofthetowingvehicleishigherthanthatofthetowedvehicle.
Thedrivermustremainatthewheelofthetowedvehicleandmusthaveavaliddriving
licence.
Whentowingavehiclewithallfourwheelsontheground,alwaysuseanapprovedtowing
arm;ropeandstrapsareprohibited.
Thetowingvehiclemustmoveoffgently.
Whentowingavehiclewiththeengineoff,thereisnolongeranypowerassistancefor
brakingorsteering.
Inthefollowingcases,youmustalwayscallonaprofessionalrecoveryservice:
- vehiclebrokendownonamotorwayorfastroad,
- four-wheeldrivevehicle,
- whenitisnotpossibletoputthegearboxintoneutral,unlockthesteering,orrelease
theparkingbrake,
- towingwithonlytwowheelsontheground,
- wherethereisnoapprovedtowingarmavailable...
Procedureforhavingyourvehicletowed.
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Towing your vehicle Towing another vehicle
F Onthefrontbumper,unclipthecoverby
pressingontheleftedge.
F Screwthetowingeyeinfully.
F Installthetowingbar.
Putthegearleverintoneutral
(position N for an electronic or
automaticgearbox).
Failuretofollowthisinstructionmay
causedamagetosomecomponents
(braking,transmission...)andthe
absenceofbrakingassistancewhen
theengineisrestarted.
F Unlockthesteeringbyturningthekey
intheignitiononenotchandreleasethe
parkingbrake.
F Switchonthehazardwarninglampson
bothvehicles.
F Moveoffgently,driveslowlyandforashort
distance.
Thistowingisstrictlyprohibited(riskof
damagingyourvehicle).
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Towingatrailer
Werecommendtheuseofgenuine
CITROËNtowbarsandtheirharnesses
thathavebeentestedandapproved
fromthedesignstageofyourvehicle,
andthatthefittingofthetowbaris
entrustedtoaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Ifthetowbarisnotfittedbya
CITROËNdealer,itmuststillbe
fittedinaccordancewiththevehicle
manufacturer'sinstructions.
Yourvehicleisprimarilydesignedfor
transportingpeopleandluggage,butitmay
alsobeusedfortowingatrailer.
Drivingwithatrailerplacesgreater
demandsonthetowingvehicleandthe
drivermusttakeparticularcare.
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Driving advice
Distribution of loads
F Distributetheloadinthetrailersothatthe
heaviestitemsareascloseaspossibleto
theaxleandthenoseweightapproaches
themaximumpermittedwithout
exceedingit.
Airdensitydecreaseswithaltitude,thus
reducingengineperformance.Above
1000metres,themaximumtowedloadmust
bereducedby10%forevery1000metresof
altitude.
Side wind
F Takeintoaccounttheincreasedsensitivity
tosidewind.
Cooling
Towingatraileronaslopeincreasesthe
temperatureofthecoolant.
Asthefaniselectricallycontrolled,itscooling
capacityisnotdependentontheenginespeed.
F Tolowertheenginespeed,reduceyour
speed.
Themaximumtowedloadonalongincline
dependsonthegradientandtheambient
temperature.
Inallcases,keepacheckonthecoolant
temperature.
F Ifthewarninglampand
the STOPwarninglampcome
on,stopthevehicleandswitch
offtheengineassoonas
possible.
Braking
Towingatrailerincreasesthebrakingdistance.
Toavoidoverheatingofthebrakesonalong
mountaintypeofdescent,theuseofengine
brakingisrecommended.
Tyres
F Checkthetyrepressuresofthetowing
vehicleandofthetrailer,observingthe
recommendedpressures.
Lighting
F Checktheelectricallightingandsignalling
onthetrailer.
Refertothe"Technicaldata"sectionfordetails
oftheweightsandtowedloadswhichapplyto
yourvehicle.
Therearparkingsensorswillbe
deactivatedautomaticallyifagenuine
CITROËNtowbarisused.
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Verycoldclimatescreen(s)*
Removableprotectivescreen(s)whichpreventstheaccumulationofsnowattheradiatorcoolingfan.
Dependingonversion,youhaveoneortwoscreens.
Fitting
F Offerupthecorrespondingscreentothe
loweroruppersectionofthefrontbumper.
F Pressarounditsedgetoengageitsfixing
clipsonebyone.
Removal
F Useascrewdriverasalevertorelease
eachofthefixingsofeachscreeninturn.
*Dependingonthecountryofsale.
Donotforgettoremovetheverycold
climatescreen(orscreens):
- whentheambienttemperature
exceeds10°C,
- whentowing,
- atspeedsabove75mph(120km/h).
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Accessories
AwiderangeofaccessoriesandgenuinepartsisavailablefromtheCITROËNdealernetwork.
TheseaccessoriesandpartsareallsuitableforyourvehicleandbenefitfromCITROËN's
recommendationandwarranty.
"Comfort":
doordeflectors,sideblindsandrearscreen
blind,smokerkit,portablescentedair
freshener,bootdividers,coathanger,armrest,
insulatedmodule,readinglamp,cruisecontrol,
bootstorage,frontandrearparkingsensors,
gloveboxlid...
"Transport solutions":
towbars, towbar harnesses, roof bars, bicycle
carrier on towbar, bicycle carrier on roof bars,
skicarrier,roofboxes...
"Security and safety":
wheelsecuritybolts,childseats,breathalyzer,
firstaidkit,warningtriangle,highvisibilityvest,
snowchains,non-slipcovers,foglampkit,fire
extinguisher...
Towbar,whichmstbefittedby
CITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Adviceoncareandmaintenance
Recommendationsonthecareand
maintenanceyourvehiclearegiveninthe
maintenanceandwarrantyguide.
"Styling":
gearleverknob,spoiler,parkingbrakelever
grip,spoiler,alloywheels,foglamptrims,
chromedmirrorshells,aluminiumfootrest,
chromeexhausttailpipes,doorsillfinishers,
wheeltrims...
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* Toavoidanyriskofjammingofthe
pedals:
- ensurethatthematispositionedand
securedcorrectly,
- neverfitonematontopofanother.
"Protection":
mats*(carpetorrubber),seatcovers,alarm,
frontandrearmudflaps,bootliner,bootcarpet,
siderubbingstrips,bumperprotectivestrips,
transparentbootsillprotector,shieldunder
engine...
Thefittingofelectricalequipmentor
accessorieswhicharenotrecommended
byCITROËNmayresultinafailureof
yourvehicle'selectronicsystemand
excessiveelectricalconsumption.
ContactaCITROËNdealer
forinformationontherangeof
recommendedequipmentand
accessories.
Installation of radio
communication
transmitters
Beforeinstallinganyafter-marketradio
communicationtransmitter,youcan
contactaCITROËNdealerforthe
specificationoftransmitterswhichcan
befitted(frequency,maximumpower,
aerial position, specific installation
requirements),inlinewiththeVehicle
ElectromagneticCompatibility
Directive(2004/104/EC).
Dependingonthelegislationinforcein
thecountry,certainsafetyequipment
maybecompulsory:highvisibility
safetyvests,warningtriangles,
breathalyzers, spare bulbs, spare fuses,
fireextinguisher,firstaidkit,mudflaps
attherearofthevehicle.
ByvisitingaCITROËNdealer,youcanalso
obtainproductsforcleaningandmaintenance
(exteriorandinterior)-includingecological
productsinthe"TECHNATURE"range,topping
upproducts(screenwash...),touch-uppens
andpaintaerosolsfortheexactcolourofyour
vehicle,refills(cartridgeforthetemporary
puncturerepairkit...),...
"Multimedia":
audiosystems,portablesatelliteandsemi-
integralnavigationsystems,fixedandportable
hands-freekit,universalsolarcharger,
speakersandwiring,230Vsocket,rear
multimediabracket,telephonebracket...
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Mats
Removablecarpetprotection.
Whenfittingthematforthefirsttime,onthe
driver'ssideuseonlythefixingsprovidedinthe
walletattached.
Theothermatsaresimplyplacedonthe
carpet.
Fitting Removal Refitting
Toavoidanyriskofjammingofthe
pedals:
- onlyusematswhicharesuitedto
thefixingsalreadypresentinthe
vehicle;thesefixingsmustbeused,
- neverfitonematontopofanother.
Theuseofmatsnotapprovedby
CITROËNmayinterferewithaccessto
thepedalsandhindertheoperationof
thecruisecontrol/speedlimiter.
Toremovethematonthedriver'sside:
F movetheseatasfarbackaspossible,
F unclipthefixings,
F removethemat.
Torefitthematonthedriver'sside:
F positionthematcorrectly,
F refitthefixingsbypressing,
F checkthatthematissecuredcorrectly.
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Roof bars
Forsafetyreasonsandtoavoiddamagingthe
roof, it is essential to use the transverse bars
listedforyourvehicle.
Whenfittingroofbars,useonlythefourfixing
pointslocatedintheroofframe.Thepointsare
maskedbythevehicledoorswhenclosed.
Theroofbarfixingsincludeastudtobefittedto
theholeateachfixingpoint.
Observethefittinginstructionsandthe
conditionsofuseintheguidesuppliedwith
thebars.
Maximumauthorisedweightontheroof
bars:75 kg.
Iftheheightexceeds40cm,adaptthe
speedofthevehicletotheprofileofthe
roadtoavoiddamagingtheroofbars
andthefixingsontheroof.
Besuretorefertonationallegislationin
ordertocomplywiththeregulationsfor
transportingobjectswhicharelonger
thanthevehicle.
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TOTAL&CITROËN
Partners in performance and
protecting the environment
Innovation in the search for
performance
Forover40year,theTOTALResearchand
Developmentdepartmentshavedevelopedlubricants
forCITROËN,tomatchthelatesttechnicalinnovations
onCITROËNvehicles,bothforcompetitionandfor
everydaymotoring.
For you, this is an assurance that you will obtain the
bestperformancefromyourengine.
Optimum protection for
your engine
ByhavingyourCITROËNvehicle
servicedwithTOTALlubricants,youare
contributingtowardsimprovingthelife
andperformanceofyourengine,while
alsoprotectingtheenvironment.
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Bonnet
Closing
F Takethestayoutofthesupportnotch.
F Clipthestayinitshousing.
F Lowerthebonnetandreleaseitnearthe
endofitstravel.
F Pullonthebonnettocheckthatitisfully
latched.
F Unclipthebonnetstayfromitshousing.
F Fixthestayinthenotchtoholdthebonnet
open.
Do not open the bonnet when there is a
verystrongwind.
Whentheengineishot,handlethe
exteriorsafetycatchandthestaywith
care(riskofburns).
Opening
F Pushtheexteriorsafetycatchtotheleft
andraisethebonnet.
F Pulltowardsyoutheinteriorreleaselever,
locatedinthelowerdashboard.
Becauseofthepresenceofelectrical
equipmentunderthebonnet,itis
recommendedthatexposuretowater
(rain,washing,...)belimited.
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Petrolengines
1. Screenwashfluidreservoir.
2. Coolantheadertank.
3. Airfilter.
4. Brakefluidreservoir.
5. Battery.
6. Fusebox.
7. Engineoildipstick.
8. Engineoilfillercap.
Toavoiddamagingtheelectricalunits,
never useahighpressurejetwashin
theenginecompartment.
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Toavoiddamagingtheelectricalunits,
never useahighpressurejetwashin
theenginecompartment.
Dieselengine
1. Screenwashfluidreservoir.
2. Coolantheadertank.
3. Airfilter.
4. Brakefluidreservoir.
5. Battery.
6. Fusebox.
7. Engineoildipstick.
8. Engineoilfillercap.
9. Primingpump.
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Checkinglevels
Engine oil level
Thecheckoftheoilleveliscarried
outwiththedipstick,locatedunder
thebonnet.Forthepositionofthe
dipstick,refertotheunder-bonnet
viewonapreviouspage.
Checking with dipstick
IfyoufindthattheoillevelisabovetheAmark
or below the Bmark,do not start the engine.
Takecarewhenworkingunderthebonnet,ascertainareasoftheenginemaybeextremelyhot(riskofburns)andthecoolingfancouldstartat
anytime(evenwiththeignitionoff).
Checkalloftheselevelsregularly,inlinewiththemanufacturer'sserviceschedule.Topthemupifnecessary,unlessotherwiseindicated.
Ifaleveldropssignificantly,havethecorrespondingsystemcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Itisnormaltotopuptheoillevel
betweentwoservices(oroilchanges).
CITROËNrecommendsthatyoucheck
thelevel,andtopupifnecessary,every
3000miles(5000km).
Toensuretheaccuracyofthereading,your
vehiclemustbeonalevelsurface,withthe
engineoffforatleast30minutes.
- Ifthelevelisabove
the MAXmark(riskof
enginedamage),contact
aCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
- Ifthelevelisbelowthe
MINmark,youmust
top-uptheengineoil.
Refertotheunder-bonnetviewforthelocation
ofthedipstickonyourvehicle.
F Takethedipstickbyitscolouredgripand
pullitoutcompletely.
F Withtheendofthedipstickwithaclean
andnon-fluffycloth.
F Refitthedipstickandpushitfullydown,
thenpullitoutagainforavisualcheckof
theoillevel:thelevelmustbebetweenthe
twomarksAandB.
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Thebrakefluidlevelshouldbeclose
tothe"MAX"mark.Ifitisnot,check
thebrakepadwear.
Brake fluid level
Changing the uid
Refertothemanufacturer'sserviceschedule
fordetailsoftheintervalforthisoperation.
Fluid specication
Thebrakefluidmustconformtothe
manufacturer'srecommendations.
Topping-up the engine oil
Oil grade
Theoilmustbethecorrectgradeforyour
engineandconformtothemanufacturer's
recommendations.
Refertotheunder-bonnetviewforthelocation
oftheoilfillercaponyourvehicle.
F Unscrew the filler cap for access to the
fillerorifice.
F Pourintheoilinsmallquantities,avoiding
spillsontotheengine(riskoffire).
F Waitafewminutesbeforecheckingthe
levelagainusingthedipstick.
F Top-upagainifnecessary.
F Aftercheckingandtoppingup,carefully
refittheoilfillercapandthedipsticktoits
housing.
Engine oil change
Refertothemanufacturer'sserviceschedule
fordetailsoftheintervalforthisoperation.
Inordertomaintainthereliabilityoftheengine
andemissionscontrolsystem,neveruse
additivesintheengineoil.
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Coolant level
Thecoolantlevelshouldbeclose
tothe"MAX"markbutshouldnever
exceedit.
Inaddition,asthecoolingsystemispressurised,
waitatleastonehourafterswitchingoffthe
enginebeforecarryingoutanywork.
Toavoidanyriskofscalding,unscrewthecap
bytwoturnstoallowthepressuretodrop.
Whenthepressurehasdropped,removethe
capandtopupthelevel.
Changing the coolant
Thecoolantdoesnothavetobereplacedat
routineservices.
Fluid specication
Thecoolantmustconformtothe
manufacturer'srecommendations.
Whentheengineiswarm,thetemperatureof
thecoolantisregulatedbythefan.
The cooling fan may start after switching
off the engine: take care with articles and
clothing that might be caught by the fan
blades.
Fluid specication
Foroptimumcleaningandtoavoidfreezing,
thisfluidmustnotbetoppeduporreplaced
withplainwater.
Inwintryconditions,itisrecommendedthatyou
useanethylalcoholormethanolbasedfluid.
Screenwash fluid level
Topupthelevelwhennecessary.
Topping up
ThisadditivemustbetoppedupbyaCITROËN
dealeroraqualifiedworkshopwithoutdelay.
Diesel additive level (Diesel
engine with particle filter)
Alowadditivelevelisindicatedbyillumination
oftheservicewarninglamp,accompanied
byanaudiblewarningandamessageinthe
screen(ifadisplayscreenisfitted).
Avoidprolongedcontactofusedoilor
fluidswiththeskin.
Mostofthesefluidsareharmfulto
healthorindeedverycorrosive.
Donotdiscardusedoilorfluidsinto
sewersorontotheground.
TakeusedoiltoaCITROËNdealeror
aqualifiedworkshop(France)ortoan
authorisedwastedisposalsite.
Used products
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12 V battery
Thebatterydoesnotrequireany
maintenance.
However,checkregularlythatthe
terminalsarecorrectlytightened
(versionswithoutquickrelease
Particle filter (Diesel)
The start of saturation of the
particlefilterisindicatedby
thefixedilluminationofthiswarninglamp
accompaniedbyawarningmessageinthe
screen(ifadisplayscreenisfitted).
Assoonasthetrafficconditionspermit,
regeneratethefilterbydrivingataspeedofat
least40mph(60km/h)untilthewarninglamp
goesoff.
Ifthewarninglampstayson,thisindicatesa
lowadditivelevel.
On a new vehicle, the first particle
filterregenerationoperationsmaybe
accompaniedbya"burnt"smell,which
isperfectlynormal.
Followingprolongedoperationofthe
vehicleatverylowspeedoratidle,
youmay,inexceptionalcircumstances,
noticetheemissionofwatervapourat
theexhaustonacceleration.Thisdoes
not affect the behaviour of the vehicle
ortheenvironment.
Unlessotherwiseindicated,checkthesecomponentsinaccordancewiththemanufacturer'sservicescheduleandaccordingtoyourengine.
Otherwise,havethemcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Refertothemanufacturer's
serviceschedulefordetailsofthe
replacementintervalsforthese
components.
Oil filter
Replacetheoilfiltereachtimethe
engineoilischanged.
Refertothemanufacturer's
serviceschedulefordetailsof
thereplacementintervalforthis
component.
terminals)andthattheconnectionsareclean.
Whencarryingoutanyoperationonthe12V
battery,refertothecorrespondingsectionfor
detailsoftheprecautionstobetakenbefore
startingwork.
Dependingontheenvironment(e.g.dusty
atmosphere)andtheuseofthevehicle
(e.g.citydriving),replace them twice as often
if necessary.
Acloggedpassengercompartmentfiltermay
haveanadverseeffectontheperformance
oftheairconditioningsystemandgenerate
undesirableodours.
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Manual gearbox
Thegearboxdoesnotrequireany
maintenance(nooilchange).
Refertothemanufacturer'sservice
scheduleforthecheckingintervalfor
thiscomponent.
Electronic gearbox
Thegearboxdoesnotrequireany
maintenance(nooilchange).
Refertothemanufacturer'sservice
schedulefordetailsofthechecking
intervalforthiscomponent.
Automatic gearbox
Thegearboxdoesnotrequireany
maintenance(nooilchange).
Refertothemanufacturer'sservice
schedulefordetailsofthelevel
checkingintervalforthiscomponent.
Brakeweardependsonthestyle
ofdriving,particularlyinthecase
ofvehiclesusedintown,overshort
distances.Itmaybenecessarytohave
theconditionofthebrakeschecked,
evenbetweenvehicleservices.
Brake pads
Forinformationoncheckingbrake
discwear,contactaCITROËNdealer
oraqualifiedworkshop.
Brake disc wear
Parking brake
Ifexcessivetraveloralossof
effectivenessofthissystemis
noticed,theparkingbrakemustbe
checked,evenbetweentwoservices.
Onlyuseproductsrecommendedby
CITROËNorproductsofequivalent
qualityandspecification.
Inordertooptimisetheoperationof
unitsasimportantasthoseinthe
brakingsystem,CITROËNselectsand
offersveryspecificproducts.
Afterwashingthevehicle,dampness,
orinwintryconditions,icecanform
onthebrakediscsandpads:braking
efficiencymaybereduced.Makelight
brakeapplicationstodryanddefrost
thebrakes.
Checkingthissystemmustbedonebya
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Unlessthereisaleakinthecircuit,adropin
thebrakefluidlevelindicatesthatthebrake
padsareworn.
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Engine PureTech 72
PureTech
82
PureTech
82 S&S
VTi 115
Gearbox
Manual
(5-speed)
ETG
electronic
(5-speed)
Manual
(5-speed)
ETG
electronic
(5-speed)
Manual
(5-speed)
Automatic
(4-speed)
EAT6
automatic
(6-speed)
Model code: DD... HMY0 HMY0/P HMZ6 HMZ6/PS
NFP0
NFP6
NFP9 NFPT
Cubiccapacity(cc) 1199 1199 1199 1587
Borexstroke(mm) 75x90.5 75x90.5 75x90.5 78.5x82
Maxpower:EUstandard(kW)* 53 60 60 85
Maxpowerenginespeed(rpm) 5500 5750 5750 6050
Maxtorque:EUstandard(Nm) 110 118 118 150
Maxtorqueenginespeed(rpm) 3000 2750 2750 4000
Fuel
Unleaded91RON
to98RON
Unleaded
91RONto
98RON
Unleaded
91RONto
98RON
Unleaded91RONto98RON
Catalytic converter yes yes yes yes
Engineoilcapacityinlitres(withfilter
replacement)
3.25 3.25 3.25 3.5
Petrolengines
*Themaximumpowercorrespondstothevaluetypeapprovedonatestbed,underconditionsdefinedbyEuropeanlegislation(Directive1999/99/EC).
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Engine PureTech 72
PureTech
82
PureTech
82 S&S
VTi 115
Gearbox
Manual
(5-speed)
ETG
electronic
(5-speed)
Manual
(5-speed)
ETG
electronic
(5-speed)
Manual
(5-speed)
Automatic
(4-speed)
EAT6
automatic
(6-speed)
Model code: DD... HMY0 HMY0/P HMZ6 HMZ6/PS
NFP0
NFP6
NFP9 NFPT
Unladenweight 980 980 980 1090 1115
Kerbweight* 1055 1055 1055 1165 1190
Grossvehicleweight(GVW) 1459 1467 1470 1490 1524 1559 1585
Grosstrainweight(GTW)
ona12%gradient
1909 1917 1920 1990 2274 2309 2335
Brakedtrailer(withintheGTWlimit)
ona10%or12%gradient
450 450 500 750
Brakedtrailer**(withloadtransferwithinthe
GTWlimit)
720 720 720 1010
Unbrakedtrailer 450 450 450 580
Recommendednoseweight 55 55 55 55
*Thekerbweightisequaltotheunladenweight+driver(75kg).
**Theweightofthebrakedtrailercanbeincreased,withintheGTWlimit,iftheGVWofthetowingvehicleisreducedbyanequalamount;warning,
towingusingalightlyloadedtowingvehiclemayhaveanadverseeffectonitsroadholding.
TheGTWandtowedloadvaluesindicatedarevaliduptoamaximumaltitudeof1000metres;thetowedloadmentionedmustbereducedby10%for
eachadditional1000metresofaltitude.
Thespeedofatowingvehiclemustnotexceed60mph(100km/h)(complywiththelegislationinforceinyourcountry).
Highambienttemperaturesmayresultinareductionintheperformanceofthevehicletoprotecttheengine;iftheambienttemperatureisabove37°C,
limitthetowedload.
Petrolweights(inkg)
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Engine HDi 92 BlueHDi 100
Gearbox Manual(5-speed) Manual(5-speed)
Model code: DD... 9HJC 9HP0 BHY6
Cubiccapacity(cc) 1560 1560
Borexstroke(mm) 75x88.3 75x88.3
Maxpower:EUstandard(kW)* 68 73
Maxpowerenginespeed(rpm) 4000 3750
Maxtorque:EUstandard(Nm) 230 254
Maxtorqueenginespeed(rpm) 1750 1750
Fuel Diesel Diesel
Catalytic converter yes yes
Particle filter no yes yes
Engineoilcapcityinlitres(withfilter
replacement)
3.75 3.75
Dieselengines
*Themaximumpowercorrespondstothevaluetypeapprovedonatestbed,underconditionsdefinedbyEuropeanlegislation(Directive1999/99/EC).
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TheGTWandtowedloadvaluesindicatedarevaliduptoamaximumaltitudeof1000metres;thetowedloadmentionedmustbereducedby10%for
eachadditional1000metresofaltitude.
Thespeedofatowingvehiclemustnotexceed60mph(100km/h)(complywiththelegislationinforceinyourcountry).
Highambienttemperaturesmayresultinareductionintheperformanceofthevehicletoprotecttheengine;iftheambienttemperatureisabove37°C,
limitthetowedload.
*Thekerbweightisequaltotheunladenweight+driver(75kg).
**Theweightofthebrakedtrailercanbeincreased,withintheGTWlimit,iftheGVWofthetowingvehicleisreducedbyanequalamount;warning,
towingusingalightlyloadedtowingvehiclemayhaveanadverseeffectonitsroadholding.
Engine HDi 92 BlueHDi 100
Gearbox Manual(5-speed) Manual(5-speed)
Model code: DD... 9HJC 9HP0 BHY6
Unladenweight 1090 1090
Kerbweight* 1165 1165
Grossvehicleweight(GVW) 1549 1548 1585
Grosstrainweight(GTW)
ona12%gradient
2299 2298 2335
Brakedtrailer(withintheGTWlimit)
ona10%or12%gradient
750 750
Brakledtrailer**(withloadtransferwithin
theGTWlimit)
1010 1010
Unbrakedtrailer 580 580
Recommendednoseweight 55 55
Dieselweights(inkg)
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Identicationmarkings
A. Vehicle identification number (VIN)
under the bonnet.
Thisnumberisengravedonthebodywork
nearthepassengercompartmentfilter.
Thetyrepressuresmustbechecked
whenthetyresarecold,atleastonce
amonth.
Lowtyrepressuresintroducestherisk
ofabursttyreandalsoincreasefuel
consumption.
B. Vehicle identification number on the
dashboard.
Thisnumberisindicatedonaself-adhesive
labelwhichisvisiblethroughthewindscreen.
C. Manufacturer's label.
TheVINisindicatedonaself-destroying
labelaffixedtothelowerrighthandcentre
pillar.
D. Tyre/paint label.
Thislabelisaffixedtothedriver'sside
centrepillar.
Itbearsthefollowinginformation:
- thetyrepressures,forunladenandladen
conditions,
- thetyresizes,
- thesparetyreinflationpressure,
- thepaintcolourcode.
Variousvisiblemarkingsfortheidentificationofyourvehicle.
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Youraudiosystemiscodedinsuchawaythatitwill
onlyoperateinyourvehicle.
Audio system / Bluetooth
®
01 First steps
Forsafetyreasons,thedrivermustonlycarryout
operationswhichrequireprolongedattentionwhilethe
vehicleisstationary.
Whentheengineisswitchedoffandtoprevent
dischargingofthebattery,theaudiosystemmayswitch
offafterafewminutes.
CONTENTS
02 Steering mounted controls
03 Main menu
04 Audio
05 Using the telephone
06 Audio settings
07 Screen menu map(s)
Frequently asked questions
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On/Off.
FIRST STEPS
Volumeadjustment.
Selectscreendisplay
betweenmodes:
Fullscreen:Audio(or
telephoneifcallinprogress)/
Inawindow:Audio(or
telephoneifcallinprogress)-
TimeorTripcomputer.
Longpress:blackscreen
(DARK).
SelectAM/FMwavebands.
Selectpresetradiostation.
Longpress:storeastation.
Displaythelistofstationsreceived,
CD/MP3tracksorfolders.
Longpress:managingthe
classicationofMP3/WMAles/
updatethelistofstationsreceived.
TA(TrafcAnnouncement)
functionOn/Off.
Longpress:accesstotype
ofinformation.
Conrmation
ordisplayof
contextualmenu.
Automaticsearchup/down
forradiofrequencies.
Selectprevious/nextCD,
USB,streamingtrack.
Navigationinalist.
Abandonthecurrentoperation.
Uponelevel(menuorfolder).
Manualstepbystepsearchup/downfor
radiofrequencies.
Selectprevious/nextMP3folder.
Selectprevious/nextfolder/genre/artist/
playlistintheUSBdevice.
Navigationinalist.
Selectsource:
Radio,CD,AUX,USB,
Streaming.
Acceptanincomingcall.
Accesstomainmenu.
Audiosettings:
audioambiences,treble,bass,
loudness,distribution,left/
rightbalance,front/rearfader,
automaticvolume.
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STEERING MOUNTED CONTROLS
Radio:automaticsearchforahigherfrequency.
CD/MP3/USB:selectionofthenexttrack.
CD/USB:continuouspress:fastforwardsplay.
Moveinthelist.
Changeaudiosource.
Conrmaselection.
Call/endcallonthetelephone.
Pressformorethan2seconds:
telephonemainmenu.
Radio:automaticsearchforalower
frequency.
CD/MP3/USB:selectionofthe
previoustrack.
CD/USB:continuouspress:fast
reverse.
Moveinthelist.
Radio:selecttheprevious/nextpre-set
station.
USB:selectgenre/artist/folderfromthe
classicationlist.
Selecttheprevious/nextiteminamenu.
Volumeincrease.
Volumedecrease.
Mute:pressthevolume
increaseanddecrease
buttonssimultaneously.
Thesoundisrestored
bypressingoneofthe
twovolumebuttons.
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MAIN MENU
"Multimedia":Media
parameters,Radio
parameters.
Screen C
"Trip computer":
Warninglog.
"Telephone":Call,Directory
management,Telephone
management,Hangup.
"Personalisation-conguration":
Denethevehicleparameters,Choiceof
language,Displayconguration,Choice
ofunits,Dateandtimeadjustment.
Foradetailedglobalviewofthemenus
available,referto"Screenmenumap"
section.
"Bluetooth connection":
Connectionsmanagement,
Searchforadevice.
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AUDIO
Press SRC/TELseveraltimesin
successionandselectradio.
Press BANDtoselectawaveband.
Press LISTtodisplaythelistofstations
receivedinalphabeticalorder.
Apresschangestothenextorprevious
letter(e.g.A,B,D,F,G,J,K,...).
Radio
Selectthedesiredradiostationby
turningthecontrolknobandconrmby
pressing.
Selecting a station
AlongpressonLISTbuildsorupdates
thelistofstations;audioreceptioniscut
momentarily.
Theexteriorenvironment(hills,buildings,tunnel,carpark,below
ground...)maypreventreception,eveninRDSstationtracking
mode.Thisphenomenonisnormalinthepropagationofradio
wavesandisinnowayindicativeofafaultwiththeaudiosystem.
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RDS,ifdisplayed,enablesyoutocontinuelisteningtothesame
stationbyautomaticretuningtoalternativefrequencies.However,
incertainconditions,coverageofanRDSstationmaynotbe
assuredthroughoutthecountryasradiostationsdonotcover
100%oftheterritory.Thisexplainsthelossofreceptionofthe
stationduringajourney.
AUDIO
RDS Receiving TA messages
TheTA(TrafcAnnouncement)functiongivesprioritytoTAalert
messages.Tooperate,thisfunctionneedsgoodreceptionofa
radiostationtransmittingthistypeofmessage.Whenatrafc
reportistransmitted,thecurrentaudiosource(Radio,CD,
USB,...)isinterruptedautomaticallytoplaytheTAmessage.
Normalplaybackoftheaudiosourceresumesattheendofthe
transmissionofthemessage.
Press TAtoactivateordeactivatethe
receptionoftrafcmessages.
Whentheradioisdisplayedonthe
screen,pressthecontrolknobtodisplay
thecontextualmenu.
Select "RDS"andconrmtosave.
"RDS"isdisplayedinthescreen.
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AUDIO
Radiotextisinformationtransmittedbytheradiostationrelatedto
thecurrentprogrammeorsong.
Withtheradiodisplayedonthescreen,
pressthecontrolknobtodisplaythe
contextualmenu.
Turnthecontrolknobtoselect"RADIO
TEXT"thenpresstoconrm.
Display RADIO TEXT
Screen C
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AUDIO
Audio CD
Insert12cmdiametercircularcompactdiscsonly.
Someanti-piratingsystems,onoriginaldiscsorCDscopiedusinga
personalrecorder,maycausefaultswhicharenoreectiononthe
qualityoftheoriginalplayer.
WithoutpressingtheEJECT button, insert a CD in the player, play
beginsautomatically.
Toplayadiscwhichhasalreadybeen
inserted,presstheSRC/TEL button
severaltimesinsuccessionand
select "CD".
Press one of the buttons to select a
trackontheCD.
Playing a CD
Press LISTtodisplaythelistoftracks
ontheCD.
Pressandholdoneofthebuttonsfor
fastforwardorbackward.
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AUDIO
CD, USB
Information and advice
Onasingledisc,theCDplayercanreadupto255MP3lesspread
over8directorylevels.However,itisrecommendedthatthisbekept
to2levelssoastolimitthetimetakentoaccessandplaytheCD.
Duringplay,thefolderstructureisnotobserved.
InordertobeabletoplayarecordedCDRorCDRW,whenrecording
itispreferabletoselectstandardsISO9660level1.2orJoliet.
Ifthediscisrecordedinanotherformat,itmaynotbeplayedcorrectly.
Itisrecommendedthatthesamerecordingstandardisalwaysused
foranindividualdisc,withaslowaspeedaspossible(4xmaximum)
foroptimumsoundquality.
Intheparticularcaseofamulti-sessionCD,theJolietstandardis
recommended.
DonotconnectaharddiskorUSBdeviceotherthanaudioplayersto
theUSBport.Thismaycausedamagetoyourinstallation.
Theaudiosystemwillonlyplayleswithextension".mp3"or".wma"
andacompressionratethatisconstantorvariablebetween32Kbps
and320Kbps.
Itisadvisabletorestrictlenamesto20characterswithoutusing
specialcharacters(e.g."?;ù)toavoidanyplayingordisplaying
problems.
Theplaylistsacceptedaretypes.m3uand.pls.
Thenumberoflesislimitedto5000in500directoriesona
maximumof8levels.
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CD, USB
AUDIO
Playing a compilation
InsertanMP3compilationintheCDplayer
orconnectamemorysticktotheUSBport,
directlyorviaanextensionlead.
Thesystemcreatesplaylists(temporarymemory)thecreationtime
forwhichcantakefromafewsecondstoseveralminutes.
Theplaylistsareupdatedeverytimetheignitionisswitchedoffora
USBmemorystickisconnected.
Playstartsautomaticallyafteraperiodwhichdependsonthe
capacityoftheUSBmemorystick.
UseonlyUSBmemorysticksformattedFAT32(FileAllocationTable).
Atarstconnection,theordersuggestedisbyfolder.
Whenconnectingagain,theorderpreviouslychosenis
retained.
Toplayadiscormemorystickwhich
hasalreadybeeninserted,pressSRC /
TELseveraltimesinsuccessionand
select "CD" or "USB".
Turnthecontrolknobtoselectthenext
orprevioustrack.
Press one of the buttons to select the
nextorpreviousfolderintheorder
chosen.
Pressandholdoneofthebuttonsfor
fastforwardsorbackwards.
Press LISTtodisplaythemenuof
foldersinthecompilation.
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Selectalineinthelist.
Selectatrackorafolder.
Skipatrack.
Upalevelinthemenu.
AUDIO
USB memory stick - File classification
Havingselectedthedesiredclassication
("By folders", "By artists", "By genres",
"By playlists")pressthecontrolknob.
Thenpressthecontrolknobtoconrmand
savethemodications.
- By folders:allfolderscontainingaudio
lesrecognisedontheperipheraldevice,
inalphabeticalorderwithoutfollowingthe
folderstructure.
- By artists:alloftheartistnamesdened
intheID3Tags,inalphabeticalorder.
- By genres:allofthegenresdenedinthe
ID3Tags.
- By playlists:ifplaylistshavebeensaved.
MakealongpressonLIST or press
MENU, select "Multimedia", then
"Media parameters"andnally"Choice
of track listing"todisplaythedifferent
classications.
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AUDIO
APPLE
®
players or portable player
Managementofthedeviceisviatheaudiosystemcontrols.
TheaudiolesonaMassStorageportableplayer*can
beheardthroughthevehicle'sspeakersbyconnecting
ittotheUSBport(cablenotsupplied).
IftheportableplayerisnotrecognisedbytheUSBport,connectitto
theauxiliaryJacksocket.
The Apple
®
playermustbeupdatedregularlyforthebestconnection.
TheplaylistsarethosedenedintheApple
®
player.
The Apple
®
playermustbegeneration5orlater.
*Checkyourplayer'smanual.
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AUDIO
Auxiliary socket (AUX)
Auxiliary JACK socket
DonotconnectadevicetotheUSBportandtotheauxiliaryJack
socketatthesametime.
TheauxiliaryJacksocketpermitstheconnectionofa
portablenon-massstoragedeviceoranApple
®
player if
notrecognisedbytheUSBport.
ConnecttheportabledevicetotheauxiliaryJacksocketusinga
suitablecable(notsupplied).
Press the SRC/TELbuttonseveraltimes
insuccessionandselect"AUX".
Firstadjustthevolumeonyourportabledevice.
Thenadjustthevolumeoftheaudio
system.
Thedisplayandmanagementofcontrolsisonthe
portabledevice.
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AUDIO
Streaming - Playing audio files via
Bluetooth
Depending on the compatibility of the phone
Pair/connectthetelephone:seethe"USINGTHE
TELEPHONE"section.
Streamingallowsmusiclesonatelephonetobeheardviathe
vehicle'sspeakers.
Thetelephonemustsupporttheappropriatebluetoothproles
(ProlesA2DP/AVRCP).
ActivatethestreamingsourcebypressingSRC/TEL.
Controlofplaybackisviatheaudiosystem.The
contextualinformationcanbedisplayedinthescreen.
Incertaincases,playingoftheaudiolesmustbeinitiatedfrom
thetelephone.
Theaudioqualitydependsonthequalityofthetransmissionfrom
thetelephone.
Play mode
Theplaymodesavailableare:
- Normal:thetracksareplayedinorder,dependingonthe
classicationoftheselectedles.
- Random:thetracksinanalbumorfolderareplayedinarandom
order.
- Randomall:allofthetrackssavedinthemediaareplayedin
randomorder.
- Repeat:thetracksplayedareonlythosefromthecurrentalbum
orfolder.
Pressthecontrolknobforaccessto
thecontextualmenu.
or
Press MENU.
Select "Multimedia"andconrm.
Select "Media parameters"and
conrm.
Select "Playback mode"andconrm.
Selectthedesiredplaymodethen
pressthecontrolknobtoconrmand
savethemodications.
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Pairing a telephone
First connection
Theservicesoffereddependonthenetwork,theSIMcardandthecompatibilityoftheBluetoothtelephoneused.
Consultyourtelephone'smanualandyouroperatortondoutwhichservicesareavailabletoyou.
Activatethetelephone'sBluetoothfunctionand
ensure that it is "visible to all" (refer to the telephone
userguide).
Press MENU.
Awindowisdisplayed"Search in progress…".
Selectthetelephonetobeconnected
fromthelist.Onlyonetelephonecan
beconnectedatatime.
Select "Search for a device".
Forsafetyreasonsandbecausetheyrequireprolongedattentiononthepartofthedriver,theoperationsforpairingoftheBluetoothmobile
telephonewiththeBluetoothhands-freesystemofyouraudiosystemmustbecarriedoutwiththevehicle stationaryandtheignitionon.
Visitwww.citroen.co.ukformoreinformation(compatibility,additionalhelp,...).
Select "Bluetooth connection"and
conrm.
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Avirtualkeypadisdisplayedonthe
screen:enteracodeofatleast4digits
thenpressthecontrolknobtoconrm.
Amessageisdisplayedonthescreenofthe
telephone:enterthesamecodeandconrm.
Amessageappearsinthescreentoconrmtheresultofthe
connection.
Pairingcanalsobeinitiatedfromthetelephonebysearchingfor
detectedBluetoothdevices.
Accepttheconnectiontothetelephone.
Ifpairingfails,tryagain;thenumberofattemptsisnotlimited.
Thedirectoryandthecallslistcanbeaccessedafterthe
synchronisationperiod(ifthetelephoneiscompatible).
Automaticconnectionmustbeconguredinthetelephonetoallow
theconnectioneachtimethevehicleisstarted.
Insomecases,thereferencenumberofthetelephoneorthe
Bluetoothaddressmayappearinsteadofthenameofthetelephone.
Pair/connectthetelephonethenlisten:seetheAUDIOsection.
Streaming - Playing audio files via
Bluetooth
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USING THE TELEPHONE
To see the telephone status,
press MENU.
Select "Telephone"andconrm.
Select "Telephone management"
andconrm.
Select "Telephone status"andconrm.
Telephone status
Thescreendisplays:thenameofthetelephone,thenameofthe
network,networksignalstrength,conrmationoftheBluetooth
connectionandthestreamingconnection.
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Thetelephoneconnectionautomaticallyincludeshandsfreeoperation
andaudiostreaming.
Theabilityofthesystemtoconnecttojustoneproledependsonthe
telephone.Bothprolesmayconnectbydefault.
Press MENU.
Select "Bluetooth connection"and
conrm.
Indicatesconnectionoftheaudiosteamingprole.
Managing connections
Select "Connections management"
andconrm.Thelistofpaired
telephonesisdisplayed.
Selectatelephoneandconrm.
Indicatesconnectionofthehands-freeprole.
Thenselectandconrm:
- "Connect telephone"/"Disconnect
telephone":toconnect/disconnect
thetelephoneorthehands-free
connectiononly.
- "Connect media player"/
"Disconnect media player":to
connect/disconnectonlystreaming.
- "Connect telephone + media
player"/"Disconnect telephone +
media player":toconnect/
disconnectthetelephone(hands-free
andstreaming).
- "Delete connection":todeletethe
pairing.
Indicatesthatadeviceisconnected.
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Todisplaythe"TELEPHONE"menu:
- MakealongpressonSRC/TEL.
- Or,pressthecontrolknobto
displaythecontextualmenu.Select
"Call"andconrm.
- Or,pressMENU, select
"Telephone"andconrm.Select
"Call"andconrm.
Select "Dial"toenteranumberand
conrm.
Todisplaythe"TELEPHONE"menu:
- MakealongpressonSRC/TEL.
- Or,pressthedialtodisplaythe
contextualmenu.Select"Call"and
conrm.
- Or,pressMENU, select
"Telephone"andconrm.Select
"Call"andconrm.
Pressthecontrolknobtoconrmto
startthecall.
Select "Calls list"andconrm.
Making a call - Dialling
Selectnumbersoneatatimeusing
the 7and8buttonsandconrm.
Making a call - Recently called numbers*
Selectthenumberandconrmtostart
thecall.
Thecallslistincludescallssentandreceivedinthevehicleusingthe
connectedtelephone.
*Dependingonthecompatibilityofthetelephone.
Correctionallowsnumberstobedeletedoneatatime.
Itispossibletomakeacalldirectlyfromthetelephone;parkthe
vehiclerstasasafetymeasure.
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Todisplaythe"TELEPHONE"menu:
- MakealongpressonSRC/TEL.
- Or,pressthedialtodisplaythe
contextualmenu.Select"Call"and
conrm.
- Or,pressMENU, select
"Telephone"andconrm.Select
"Call"andconrm.
Select "Directory"andconrm.
Anincomingcallisannouncedbyaringandasuperimposeddisplay
inthemultifunctionscreen.
Mobile
(dependingontheinformation
availableinthecontactrecordsof
thetelephoneconnected).
"YES"toacceptthecallisselectedby
default.
Pressthecontrolknobtoacceptthe
call.
Select "NO"andconrmtorejectthe
call.
Making a call - From the directory of contacts
Selectacontactthenconrm.
Receiving a call
Selectthenumberandconrm.
AlongpressonBACK or on SCR/TEL
alsorejectsanincomingcall.
Business
Home
or
Press one of these buttons to accept
thecall.
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Duringacall,pressthecontrolknobto
displaythecontextualmenu.
Hang up
Inthecontextualmenu:
- select"Micro OFF" to switch off the
microphone.
- deselect"Micro OFF" to switch the
microphoneon.
Managing calls
Alongpressononeofthesebuttons
alsoendsthecall.
Inthecontextualmenu,select"Hang up"
toendthecall.
Secret - Mute
(sothatthecallercannothear)
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Fromthecontextualmenu,select
"DTMF tones"andconrmtouse
thedigitalkeypadtonavigateinthe
interactivevoiceresponsemenu.
Fromthecontextualmenu,select
"Switch"andconrmtoreturntoacall
leftonhold.
Interactive voice response
Call on hold
Inthecontextualmenu:
- select"Telephone mode" to
transferthecalltothetelephone.
- deselect"Telephone mode" to
transferthecalltothevehicle.
Incertaincases,thecombinedmodehastoactivatedfromthe
telephone.
Ifthecontacthasbeencutoff,whenyoureconnectonreturningto
thevehicle,theBluetoothconnectionwillberestoredautomatically
(dependingonthecompatibilityofthetelephone).
Combined mode
(toleavethevehiclewithoutendingthecall)
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Directory
Thetelephonedirectoryissenttothesystem,dependingonthe
compatibilityofthetelephone.
ThedirectoryistemporaryanddependsontheBluetooth
connection.
Contactsimportedfromthetelephonetotheaudiosystemdirectory
aresavedinapermanentdirectoryvisibletoall,whateverthe
telephoneconnected.
Tomodifythecontactssavedinthe
system,pressMENU then select
"Telephone"andconrm.
Select "Directory management"and
conrm.
Youcan:
- "Consult an entry",
- "Delete an entry",
- "Delete all entries".
Select "Directory" to see the list of
contacts.
Foraccesstothedirectorymakealong
press on SRC/TEL
or
Pressthecontrolknobthenselect
"Call"andconrm.
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Press ¯todisplaytheaudio
settingsmenu.
Thesettingsavailableare:
- Ambience,
- Bass,
- Treble,
- Loudness,
- Distribution:PersonalisedorDriver,
- Left/rightbalance,
- Fader(front/rearbalance),
- Auto.volume.
Screen C
Thedistribution(orspatialisationusingtheArkamys
©
system),is
anaudioprocesswhichallowsthesoundqualitytobeimproved
accordingtothesettingchosen,correspondingtothepositionof
thelistenersinthevehicle.
AUDIO SETTINGS
Selectandconrm"Other settings…"
todisplaythenextsettinginthelist.
TheAmbience,TrebleandBassaudiosettingsaredifferentand
independentforeachsoundsource.
On-boardaudio:Arkamys
©
SoundStaging.
WithSoundStaging,thedriverandpassengersareimmersedinan
"audioscene"recreatingthenaturalatmosphereofanauditorium:
trulyapartofthesceneanditssurroundings.
Thisnewsensationismadepossiblebysoftwareintheaudio
systemwhichprocessesthedigitalsignalsfromthemediaplayers
(radio,CD,MP3…)withoutchangingtheaudiosettings.This
processingtakesaccountofthecharacteristicsofthepassenger
compartmenttoproduceoptimumresults.
TheArkamys
©
softwareinstalledinyouraudiosystemprocesses
thedigitalsignalfromthemediaplayers(radio,CD,MP3,...)and
recreatesanaturalmusicalscene,withharmoniousplacementof
instrumentsandvoicesinthespaceinfrontofpassengers,level
withthewindscreen.
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SCREEN MENU MAP(S)
SCREEN C
MEDIA
Media parameters
Choice of playback mode
Choice of track listing
TELEPHONE
Call
Dial
Directory
Calls list
Voice mail box
Directory management
Consult an entry
Delete an entry
Delete all entries
Telephone management
Telephone status
Hang up
BLUETOOTH CONNECTION
Normal
Random
Randomall
Repeat
Byfolders
Byartists
Bygenres
Byplaylists
Radio parameters
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Connections management
Search for a device
MAIN FUNCTION
Option A1
OptionA11
Option A
Option B...
1
2
3
1
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SCREEN MENU MAP(S)
PERSONALISATION -
CONFIGURATION
Define the vehicle parameters
Driving assistance
Parkingassistance
Vehicle lighting
Daytimelights
Interior lighting
Follow-me-homeheadlamps
Choice of language
Display configuration
Choice of units
Date and time adjustment
Display parameters
Brightness
1
2
3
2
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
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FREqUENTLY ASKED qUESTIONS
Thefollowingtablescontainanswerstothemostfrequentlyaskedquestions.
qUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
Thereisadifferencein
soundqualitybetween
thedifferentaudio
sources(radio,CD...).
Foroptimumsoundquality,theaudiosettings(Volume,Bass,Treble,
Ambience,Loudness)canbeadaptedtothedifferentsoundsources,
whichmayresultinaudibledifferenceswhenchangingsource(radio,
CD...).
Checkthattheaudiosettings(Volume,Bass,
Treble,Ambience,Loudness)areadaptedto
thesourceslistenedto.Itisadvisabletoset
theAUDIOfunctions(Bass,Treble,Front-Rear
Fader,Left-RightBalance)tothemiddleposition,
selectthemusicalambience"None"andsetthe
loudnesscorrectiontothe"Active"positioninCD
modeortothe"Inactive"positioninradiomode.
Whenchangingthe
settingsfortrebleand
bass,theambience
settingisdeselected.
Whenchangingthe
ambiencesetting,treble
andbassarereset
tozero.
Choosinganambienceimposessettingsfortrebleandbass.Modifying
onewithouttheotherisnotpossible.
Modifythetrebleandbasssettingsorthe
ambiencesettingtoobtainthedesiredsound
quality.
Whenchangingthe
balancesetting,
distributionisdeselected.
Choosingadistributionsettingimposesabalancesetting.Modifyingone
withouttheotherisnotpossible.
Modifythebalancesettingorthedistribution
settingtoobtainthedesiredsoundquality.
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Thequalityofreception
oftheradiostation
listenedtogradually
deterioratesorthestored
stationsdonotfunction
(nosound,87.5MHzis
displayed...).
Thevehicleistoofarfromthetransmitterusedbythestationlistened
toorthereisnotransmitterinthegeographicalareathroughwhichthe
vehicleistravelling.
ActivatetheRDSfunctiontoenablethesystem
tocheckwhetherthereisamorepowerful
transmitterinthegeographicalarea.
Theenvironment(hills,buildings,tunnels,basementcarparks...)block
reception,includinginRDSmode.
Thisphenomenonisnormalanddoesnotindicate
afailureoftheaudioequipment.
Theaerialisabsentorhasbeendamaged(forexamplewhengoing
throughanautomaticcarwashorinanundergroundcarpark).
HavetheaerialcheckedbyaCITROËNdealer.
Soundcut-outsof1to
2secondsinradiomode.
Duringthisbriefsoundcut-out,theRDSsearchesforanotherfrequency
givingbetterreceptionofthestation.
DeactivatetheRDSfunctionifthephenomenonis
toofrequentandalwaysonthesameroute.
Thetrafcannouncement
(TA)isdisplayed.Ido
notreceiveanytrafc
information.
Theradiostationdoesnotbroadcasttrafcinformation. Tunetoaradiostationwhichbroadcaststrafc
information.
Thestoredstationsare
notfound(nosound,
87.5MHzisdisplayed...).
Anincorrectwavebandisselected. PresstheBANDbuttontoreturntothewaveband
onwhichthestationsarestored.
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TheCDisejected
automaticallyorisnot
playedbytheplayer.
TheCDisinsertedupsidedown,isunplayable,doesnotcontainany
audiodataorcontainsanaudioformatwhichtheplayercannotplay.
TheCDisprotectedbyananti-piratingprotectionsystemwhichisnot
recognisedbytheaudioequipment.
- CheckthattheCDisinsertedintheplayerthe
rightwayup.
- ChecktheconditionoftheCD:theCDcannot
beplayedifitistoodamaged.
- Checkthecontentinthecaseofarecorded
CD:consulttheadviceinthe"Audio"section.
- Theaudioequipment'sCDplayerdoesnot
playDVDs.
- Duetotheirqualitylevel,certainwriteable
CDswillnotbeplayedbytheaudiosystem.
TheCDplayersoundis
poor.
TheCDusedisscratchedorofpoorquality. InsertgoodqualityCDsandstoretheminsuitable
conditions.
Theaudiosettings(bass,treble,ambience)areunsuitable. Setthetrebleorbasslevelto0,withoutselecting
anambience.
Iamunabletoconnect
myBluetoothtelephone.
ItispossiblethatBluetoothisswitchedoffonthetelephoneorthatthe
telephonehasnotbeenmadenotvisible.
- CheckthatyourtelephonehasBluetooth
switchedon.
- Checkinthetelephone'ssettingsthatitis
"Visibletoall".
TheBluetoothtelephoneisnotcompatiblewiththesystem. Youcancheckthecompatibilityofyourtelephone
onwww.citroen.co.uk(services).
TheBluetoothconnection
iscut.
Thebatteryoftheperipheralmaynotbesufcientlycharged. Rechargethebatteryoftheperipheraldevice.
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Themessage"USB
peripheral error"
or "Peripheral not
recognised"isdisplayed
inthescreen.
TheUSBmemorystickisnotrecognised.
Thememorystickmaybecorrupt.
Reformatthememorystick(FAT32).
A telephone connects
automatically,
disconnectinganother
telephone.
Automaticconnectionoverridesmanualconnection. Modifythetelephonesettingstoremoveautomatic
connection.
The Apple
®
player is
notrecognisedwhen
connectingtotheUSB
port.
The Apple
®
playerisofagenerationthatisnotcompatiblewithaUSB
connection.
Connect the Apple
®
playertotheAUXJacksocket
usingasuitablecable(notsupplied).
Theharddiskordevice
isnotrecognisedwhen
connectingtotheUSB
port.
Someharddisksanddevicesneedapowersupplygreaterthanis
providedbytheaudiosystem.
Connectthedevicetothe230Vsocket,the12V
socketoranexternalpowersupply.
Caution:ensurethatthedevicedoesnottransmit
avoltagegreaterthan5V(riskofdestructionof
thesystem).
Whenstreaming,the
soundcutsmomentarily.
Sometelephonesprioritiseconnectionofthe"hands-free"prole. Deletethe"hands-free"connectionproleto
improvestreaming.
In"Randomall"play,
notallofthetracksare
played.
In"Randomall"play,thesystemcanonlytakeintoaccountupto
999tracks.
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Withtheengineoff,the
audiosystemswitches
offafterafewminutes
ofuse.
Whentheengineisswitchedoff,theaudiosystemoperatingtime
dependsonthebatterycharge.
Theswitch-offisnormal:theaudiosystemswitchestoeconomymode
andswitchesofftopreventdischargingthevehicle'sbattery.
Startthevehicle'senginetoincreasethebattery
charge.
Themessage"theaudio
systemisoverheated"
appearsonthedisplay.
Inordertoprotecttheinstallationifthesurroundingtemperatureistoo
high,theaudiosystemswitchestoanautomaticthermalprotectionmode
leadingtoareductionofthevolumeorstoppingoftheplayingoftheCD.
Switchtheaudiosystemoffforafewminutesto
allowthesystemtocool.
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01 First steps
Forsafetyreasons,thedrivermustonlycarryout
operationswhichrequireprolongedattentionwhilethe
vehicleisstationary.
Whentheengineisswitchedoffandtoprevent
dischargingofthebattery,thesystemswitchesoffafter
activationofeconomymode.
CONTENTS
02 Audio system
03 Audio settings
04 Screen menu map(s)
Frequently asked questions
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
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Selectionofsource:
FM1,FM2,AM,CD,AUX.
Adjustaudiosettings:
soundambience,treble,bass,
loudness,left/rightbalance,
automaticvolume.
Abandonthecurrent
operation.
Gouponelevel(menuor
folder).
Automaticsearchforalower/
higherradiofrequency.
Selecttheprevious/nextCD
track.
Navigationinalist.
Pressandhold:fastforward
orbackward. EjectCD.
Manual search step by step
foralower/higherradio
frequency.
Selecttheprevious/next
MP3track.
Navigationinalist.
Openthemain
menu.
Selectapresetradiostation.
Radio:longpress:presetaradio
station.
Displaythelistofstationsreceived,
theCD/MP3tracksorMP3folders.
Longpress:updatethelistof
stationsreceived.
On/Offand
volumeadjustment.
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AUDIO
Press the SRC/BAND button several
timesinsuccessionandselecttheFM1,
FM2orAMwaveband.
Press a button to listen to the
correspondingpresetstation.
Presstochangetothenextorprevious
letter(e.g.A,B,D,F,G,J,K,...).
Radio
Selectthedesiredradiostationthen
conrmbypressingOK.
Selecting a station
MakealongpressonLIST to construct
orupdatethelistofstations;thesound
isinterruptedtemporarily.
Theexternalenvironment(hills,buildings,tunnels,basementcar
parks)mayblockreception,includinginRDSmode.Thisisanormal
effectofthewayinwhichradiowavesaretransmittedanddoesnot
indicateanyfailureoftheaudioequipment.
Selecting a preset station
Makealongpressonabuttonto
presetthestationbeinglistenedto.The
nameofthestationisdisplayedandan
audiblesignalconrmsthatithasbeen
preset.
Press LISTtodisplaythelistofstations
received,inalphabeticalorder.
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RDS,ifdisplayed,enablesyoutocontinuelisteningtothesame
stationbyautomaticretuningtoalternativefrequencies.However,in
certainconditions,coveragebyanRDSstationmaynotbeassured
throughoutthecountryasradiostationsdonotcover100%ofthe
territory.Thisexplainsthelossofreceptionofthestationduringa
journey.
AUDIO
RDS
Press MENU.
Select "Radio"thenconrmby
pressingOK.
Select "RDS"thenconrmby
pressingOK.
Select "On" or "Off" to switch RDS on
oroff,thenconrmwithOK to save the
selection.
Receiving TA messages
TheTA(TrafcAnnouncement)functiongivesprioritytoTAalert
messages.Tooperate,thisfunctionneedsgoodreceptionofaradio
stationtransmittingthistypeofmessage.Whenatrafcreportis
transmitted,thecurrentaudiosource(Radio,CD,...)isinterrupted
automaticallytoplaytheTAmessage.Normalplaybackoftheaudio
sourceresumesattheendofthetransmissionofthemessage.
Select "Radio"thenconrmby
pressingOK.
Select "Trafc TA"thenconrmby
pressingOK.
Select "On" or "Off" to switch on or off
thereceptionoftrafcannouncements
thenconrmbypressingOK to save
theselection.
Press MENU to switch on or off the
receptionoftrafcannouncements.
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AUDIO
RadioTextisinformationtransmittedbytheradiostationonthe
stationoronthesongbeingplayed.
Press MENU.
Select "Radio" or "Media"(depending
onthecurrentsoundsource)then
conrmbypressingOK.
Select "RADIO TEXT"thenconrmby
pressingOK.
Display RADIO TEXT
Audio CD
Insert12cmdiametercircularcompactdiscsonly.
Someanti-piratingsystems,onoriginaldiscsorCDscopiedusinga
personalrecorder,maycausefaultswhicharenoreectiononthe
qualityoftheoriginalplayer.
WithoutpressingtheEJECT button, insert a CD in the player, play
beginsautomatically.
Toplayadiscwhichhasalreadybeen
inserted,presstheSRC/BAND button
severaltimesinsuccessionuntil"CD" is
displayed.
Press one of the buttons to select a
trackontheCD.
Pressandholdoneofthebuttonsfor
fastforwardorbackward.
Playing a CD
Select "On" or "Off"toswitchradio
textonoroff,thenconrmwithOK to
savetheselection.
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CD
Information and advice
Onagivendisc,theCDplayercanreadupto255MP3lesspread
over8levels.However,itisadvisabletokeeptoalimitoftwolevels
toreducetheaccesstimebeforetheCDisplayed.
Thefolderstructureisnotobservedduringplayback.
InordertobeabletoplayarecordedCDRorCDRW,whenrecording
itispreferabletoselectstandardsISO9660level1.2orJoliet.
Ifthediscisrecordedinanotherformat,itmaynotbeplayedcorrectly.
Itisrecommendedthatthesamerecordingstandardisalwaysused
foragivendisc,withaslowaspeedaspossible(4xmaximum)for
optimumsoundquality.
Intheparticularcaseofamulti-sessionCD,theJolietstandardis
recommended.
Theaudiosystemcanonlyplayleswith".mp3",".wma"or".wav"
extensions.
Ahighcompressionlevelcandegradethesoundquality.
Playlistsacceptedaretypes.m3uand.pls.
Thesystemcanrecogniseupto5000lesin500folderson8levels.
Itisadvisabletorestrictlenamesto20characterswithoutusing
specialcharacters(e.g."?;ù)toavoidanyplayingordisplaying
problems.
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CD
AUDIO
Playing a compilation
InsertanMP3compilationontheCDplayer.
Thesystemconstitutesplaylists(intemporarymemory)whichmay
takebetweenafewsecondstoseveralminutes.
Toplayadiscalreadyinserted,
press SRC/BANDseveraltimesin
succession until "CD"isdisplayed.
Press one of the buttons to select the
previousornexttrack.
Press one of the buttons to select the
previousornextfolderdependingonthe
classicationselected.
Pressandholdoneofthebuttonsfor
fastforwardorbackward.
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Selectalineinthelist.
Jumpapage.
Gobackonelevel.
Selectafolder/Playlist.
Startplayofthetrackselected.
Gobacktotherstleveltoselectthetrackclassication:
- ByFolders:allfolderscontainingaudiolesrecognisedonthe
peripheral,inalphabeticalorder,ignoringthefolderstructure.
- ByPlaylist:dependingontheplaylistssaved.
Press LISTtodisplaythecompilation
folderstructure.
AUDIO
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Auxiliary socket (AUX)
Auxiliary JACK socket
ConnecttheportabledevicetotheauxiliaryJacksocketusinga
suitablecable(notsupplied).
TheauxiliaryJacksocketpermitstheconnectionofaportable
device.
Press the SRC/BAND button
successivelyandselect"AUX".
Firstadjustthevolumeonyourportabledevice.
Thenadjustthevolumeoftheaudio
system.
Thedisplayandmanagementofcontrolsisonthe
portabledevice.
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Play mode
Theplaymodesavailableare:
- Normal:thetracksareplayedinorder,dependingonthe
classicationoftheselectedles.
- Random:thetracksinanalbumorfolderareplayedinarandom
order.
- Randomall:allofthetrackssavedinthemediaarplayedin
randomorder.
- Repeat:thetracksplayedareonlythosefromthecurrentalbum
orfolder.
Press MENU.
Select "Media"thenconrmby
pressingOK.
Selectthedesiredplaymodeand
conrmwithOKtosavethechanges.
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Press ¯todisplaytheaudiosettings
menu.
Thesettingsavailableare:
- AMBIANCE,
- BASS,
- TREBLE,
- LOUDNESS,
- BALANCE(L/R),
- AUTOVOLUME.
TheAMBIANCE,TREBLEandBASSsettingsaredifferentand
independentforeachsoundsource.
Selectthesettingstoadjust.
Adjustthesettingthenconrmby
pressingOK.
AUDIO SETTINGS
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Radio
MENU
Trafc
RDS
TEXT INFO
Media
Play
Normal
Random
Displaying
SCROLLING
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
1
2
Randomall
Repeat
3
3
Unit
Celsius
Fahrenheit
1
2
2
SCREEN MENU MAP(S)
TEXT INFO
2
Language
1
MAIN FUNCTION
Option A1
OptionA11
Option A
Option B...
1
2
3
1
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Thereisadifferencein
soundqualitybetween
thedifferentaudio
sources(radio,CD...).
Foroptimumsoundquality,theaudiosettings(Volume,Bass,Treble,
Ambiance,Loudness)canbeadaptedtothedifferentsoundsources,
whichmayresultinaudibledifferenceswhenchangingsource(radio,
CD...).
Checkthattheaudiosettings(Volume,Bass,
Treble,Ambiance,Loudness)areadaptedto
thesourceslistenedto.Itisadvisabletoset
theAUDIOfunctions(Bass,Treble,Front-Rear
Fader,Left-RightBalance)tothemiddleposition,
selectthemusicalambience"None"andsetthe
loudnesscorrectiontothe"Active"positioninCD
modeortothe"Inactive"positioninradiomode.
Whenchangingthe
settingsfortrebleand
bass,theambiance
settingisdeselected.
Whenchangingthe
ambiancesetting,treble
andbassareresetto
zero.
Choosinganambianceimposessettingsfortrebleandbass.Modifying
onewithouttheotherisnotpossible.
Modifythetrebleandbasssettingsorthe
ambiancesettingtoobtainthedesiredsound
quality.
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Thequalityofreception
oftheradiostation
listenedtogradually
deterioratesorthestored
stationsdonotfunction
(nosound,87.5MHzis
displayed...).
Thevehicleistoofarfromthetransmitterusedbythestationlistened
toorthereisnotransmitterinthegeographicalareathroughwhichthe
vehicleistravelling.
SwitchontheRDSfunctiontoenablethesystem
tocheckwhetherthereisamorepowerful
transmitterinthegeographicalarea.
Theenvironment(hills,buildings,tunnels,basementcarparks...)block
reception,includinginRDSmode.
Thisphenomenonisnormalanddoesnotindicate
afailureoftheaudioequipment.
Theaerialisabsentorhasbeendamaged(forexamplewhengoing
throughacarwashorintoanundergroundcarpark).
HavetheaerialcheckedbyaCITROËNdealer.
Soundcut-outsof1to
2secondsinradiomode.
Duringthisbriefsoundcut-out,theRDSsearchesforanyfrequency
permittingbetterreceptionofthestation.
SwitchofftheRDSfunctionifthephenomenonis
toofrequentandalwaysonthesameroute.
Thetrafcannouncement
(TA)isdisplayed.Ido
notreceiveanytrafc
information.
Theradiostationdoesnotbroadcasttrafcinformation. Tunetoaradiostationwhichbroadcaststrafc
information.
Thestoredstationsare
notfound(nosound,
87.5MHzisdisplayed...).
Anincorrectwavebandisselected. PresstheSRCbuttontoreturntothewaveband
(AM,FM1,FM2)onwhichthestationsarestored.
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TheCDisejected
automaticallyorisnot
playedbytheplayer.
TheCDisinsertedupsidedown,isunplayable,doesnotcontainany
audiodataorcontainsanaudioformatwhichtheplayercannotplay.
TheCDisprotectedbyananti-piratingprotectionsystemwhichisnot
recognisedbytheaudioequipment.
- CheckthattheCDisinsertedintheplayerthe
rightwayup.
- ChecktheconditionoftheCD:theCDcannot
beplayedifitistoodamaged.
- Checkthecontentinthecaseofarecorded
CD:consulttheadviceinthe"Audio"section.
- Theaudiosystem'sCDplayerdoesnotplay
DVDs.
- Duetotheirqualitylevel,certainwriteable
CDswillnotbeplayedbytheaudiosystem.
TheCDplayersoundis
poor.
TheCDusedisscratchedorofpoorquality. InsertgoodqualityCDsandstoretheminsuitable
conditions.
Theaudiosettings(bass,treble,ambiance)areunsuitable. Setthetrebleorbasslevelto0,withoutselecting
anambiance.
In"Randomall"play,
notallofthetracksare
played.
In"Randomall"play,thesystemcanonlytakeintoaccountupto
999tracks.
Withtheengineoff,the
audiosystemswitches
offafterafewminutes
ofuse.
Whentheengineisswitchedoff,theaudiosystemoperatingtime
dependsonthebatterycharge.
Theswitch-offisnormal:theaudiosystemswitchestoeconomymode
andswitchesofftopreventdischargingthevehicle'sbattery.
Startthevehicle'senginetoincreasethebattery
charge.
Themessage"theaudio
systemisoverheated"
appearsonthedisplay.
Inordertoprotecttheinstallationifthesurroundingtemperatureistoo
high,theaudiosystemswitchestoanautomaticthermalprotectionmode
leadingtoareductionofthevolumeorstoppingoftheplayingoftheCD.
Switchtheaudiosystemoffforafewminutesto
allowthesystemtocool.
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Exterior
Remotecontrolkey 33-36
- opening/closing
- anti-theftprotection
- starting
- battery
Boot 40-41
- opening/closing
- emergencyrelease
Temporarypuncture
repairkit 140-144
Wipers 97-98
Changingawiperblade 169
Changingbulbs 157-158
- rearlamps
- 3
rd
brakelamp
- numberplatelamps
- foglamp
Fueltank,misfuel
prevention 129-131
Runningoutoffuel(Diesel) 132
Accessories 175-176
ESP/ASR 106
Tyrepressures 193
Sparewheel 145-151
- tools
- removing/refitting
Snowchains 152
Under-inflationdetection 101-104
Lightingcontrols 91-95
Daytimerunninglamps 95
Headlampbeamheightadjustment 96
Changingbulbs 153-156
- frontlamps
- foglamps
- directionindicatorrepeaters
Towing 170-171
Verycoldclimatescreen(s) 174
Doormirrors 46-47
Doors 33-36,39
- opening/closing
- centrallocking
- secondarycontrol
Alarm 37-38
Electricwindows 42
Rearparkingsensors 89-90
Towbar 172-173
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Interior
Bootfittings 61-62
- bootlamp
- storagebox
AdBlue
®
tank 137-139
Frontseats 43-44
Childseats 114-122
ISOFIXchildseats 123-127
Manualchildlock 128
Airbags 110-113
Interiorfittings 58-60
- sunvisor
- glovebox
- frontarmrest
- USBport/Auxiliarysocket
- 12Vaccessorysocket/
cigarettelighter
Deactivatingthepassenger's
frontairbag 111
Seatbelts 107-109
Rearseats 45
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Instrumentsandcontrols
Openingthebonnet 180
Manualgearbox 68
Electronicgearbox 69-72
Automaticgearbox 73-76
Automaticgearbox(EAT6) 77-80
Gearshiftindicator 81
USBport/Jacksocket 60
12Vaccessorysocket/
Cigarettelighter 60
Dashboardfuses 159-162
Electricwindows,deactivating 42
Heating,ventilation 49-51
Manualairconditioning
(withoutdisplayscreen) 51-52
Electronicairconditioning
(withdisplayscreen) 53-55
Frontdemist/defrost 56
Rearscreendemist/defrost 57
Heatedlowerwindscreen 57
Audiosystem/Bluetooth 195-225
Audiosystem 227-241
Settingthedate/time 26
MonochromescreenC
(Audiosystem/Bluetooth) 29-32
Courtesylamps 99
Interiorrearviewmirror 47
Parkingbrake 67
Hazardwarninglamps 100
Locking/unlockingfrominside 41
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Doormirroradjustment 46-47
DeactivatingtheESP/ASRsystem 106
Stop&Start 82-84
Openingthebootlid(dependingon
version) 40
Alarmwarninglamp 37-38
Instrumentpanels 10
Warninglamps 11-22
Serviceindicator 23-25
Gearshiftindicator 81
Distancerecorders 25
Lightingcontrols 91-95
Directionindicators 100
Horn 100
Instrumentsandcontrols(cont.)
Headlampbeamheightadjustment 96
Wipercontrol 97-98
Tripcomputer 27-28
Speedlimiter 85-86
Cruisecontrol 87-88
Steeringwheeladjustment 48
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Petrolweights 189
Dieselweights 191
Changingbulbs 153-158
- front
- rear
Runningoutoffuel,Diesel 132
AdBlue
®
additiveandSCRsystem
(BlueHDiDiesel) 133-139
Openingthebonnet 180
Underthebonnet,petrol 181
Underthebonnet,Diesel 182
Petrolengines 188
Dieselengines 190
Battery 164-167
Loadreduction,economymode 168
Enginecompartment
fuses 159-160,163
Checkinglevels 183-185
- oil
- brakefluid
- coolant
- screenwashfluid
- additive(Dieselwithparticlefilter)
Checkingcomponents 186-187
- battery
- air/passengercompartmentfilter
- oilfilter
- particlefilter(Diesel)
- brakepads/discs
Identificationmarkings 193
Dimensions 192
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ABSandEBFDsystems...............................105
Accessories..................................................175
AdBlue
®
...........................................21,133,137
Additive,AdBlue......................21,133,134,137
Adjustingheadrestraints................................44
Adjustingseat.................................................43
Adjustingthedate...........................................26
Adjustingtheheightofthesteering
wheel.............................................................48
Adjustingthetime...........................................26
Adviceoncare
andmaintenance........................ 175,181,182
Adviceondriving............................................63
Airbags....................................................20,110
Airbags,curtain............................................. 113
Airbags,front......................................... 110,113
Airbags,lateral...................................... 112,113
Airconditioning.................................................8
Airconditioning,electronic
(withdisplayscreen)...............................50,53
Airconditioning,manual
(withoutdisplayscreen)..........................50,51
Air vents..........................................................49
Alarm...............................................................37
Anti-lockbrakingsystem(ABS)....................105
Anti-theft.........................................................64
Armrest............................................................58
Armrest,front..................................................60
Ashtray............................................................58
ASRandESPsystems.................................106
Audiblewarning............................................100
Audiostreaming(Bluetooth).................208,210
Audiosystem.........................................195,227
Battery............................................164-167,186
Battery,charging...........................................166
Battery,remotecontrol.............................35,36
Blankingscreen(snowshield)...................... 174
BlueHDi...........................................23,133,134
Bluetooth(hands-free)..................................209
Bonnet...........................................................180
Boot.................................................................40
Boot(opening).................................................33
Brakediscs....................................................187
Brakelamps..................................................157
Brakes..................................................... 17,187
Brakingassistancesystem...........................105
Bulbs(changing)...................................153,157
Capacity,fueltank........................................129
Cap, fuel filler................................................129
CD.................................................................202
CD,MP3............................................... 203,204
Centrallocking................................................34
Changingabulb....................................153,157
Changingafuse............................................159
Changingawheel.................................145,146
Changingawiperblade..........................98,169
Changingtheremotecontrolbattery..............35
Checkingthelevels................................183-185
Checkingtyrepressures(usingthekit)........140
Checks..................................181,182,186,187
Date(setting)...................................................26
Daytimerunninglamps...........................95,155
Deactivatingthepassengerairbag............... 110
Defrosting.................................................. 51,57
Defrosting,front..............................................56
Defrosting,lowerwindscreen.........................57
Demisting........................................................51
Demisting,front...............................................56
Demisting,rearscreen...................................57
A B
C
D
Checks,routine.....................................186,187
Childlock........................................121,127,128
Children..........................................121,124-127
Children(safety)............................................128
Childseats.....................109,114-116,120-122
Childseats,conventional..............................120
Childseats,ISOFIX...............................123-127
Cigarlighter.....................................................60
Cleaning(advice)..........................................175
Clock...............................................................26
Closingtheboot........................................34,40
Closingthedoors......................................34,39
Control,electricwindows................................42
Control,emergencybootrelease...................41
Controlstalk,lighting......................................91
Controlstalk,wipers.......................................97
Courtesylamps...............................................99
Cruise control..................................................87
Cupholder.......................................................58
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Ignition.............................................................66
Immobiliser,electronic..............................36,64
Indicatorlamps,operation........................ 11,15
I
F
Dialsandgauges............................................10
Diesel............................................................131
Dimensions...................................................192
Dipstick..........................................................183
Directionindicators.......................100,154,157
Displayscreen,instrumentpanel.............10,81
Displayscreen,multifunction
(withaudiosystem).......................................29
Doorpockets...................................................58
Doors...............................................................39
Drivingeconomically.........................................8
Eco-driving.......................................................8
Eco-driving(advice)..........................................8
Economymode.............................................168
Electronicbrakeforcedistribution(EBFD)...105
Emergencybrakingassistance(EBA)..........105
Emergencybrakingsystem..........................105
Emergencywarninglamps...........................100
Emissionscontrolsystem,SCR.....................22
Energyeconomymode.................................168
Enginecompartment............................181,182
Engine,Diesel......... 13,131,132,182,190,191
Engine,petrol................................ 131,181,188
Engines.........................................188,190,191
Environment................................................8,36
ESP/ASR.......................................................106
Gauge,fuel....................................................129
Gearbox,automatic..................73,77,164,187
Gearbox,electronic..................69,82,164,187
Gearbox,manual....................................68,187
Gearefficiencyindicator.................................81
Gear lever.........................................................8
Gear lever,
automaticgearbox........................................73
Hazardwarninglamps..................................100
Hazardwarninglamps,automaticoperation....100
headlampadjustment.....................................96
Headlamps......................................................91
Headlamps,dippedbeam.......................91,155
Headlamps,halogen.....................................153
Headlamps,mainbeam..........................91,154
Headrestraints,front......................................44
Heating..................................................8,51,53
Horn...............................................................100
E
G
H
Fillingthefueltank.................................129-131
Filter, air........................................................186
Filter, oil.........................................................186
Filter, particle........................................185,186
Filter,passengercompartment.....................186
Fittingawheel...............................................148
Fittingroofbars.............................................178
Fittings,boot...................................................61
Fittings,interior.........................................58,59
Flap, fuel filler........................................129,130
Flashingindicators................................100,154
Foglamp,rear..........................................93,157
Foglamps,front.......................................93,156
Fuel............................................................8,131
Fuelconsumption..............................................8
Fueltank........................................................130
Fusebox,dashboard.....................................159
Fusebox,enginecompartment.....................159
Fuses.............................................................159
Gear lever,
electronicgearbox......................................187
Gearlever,manualgearbox...........................68
Glovebox........................................................59
.
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Labels,identification.....................................193
Lamps,front..................................................153
Level,AdBlue
®
additive.................................133
Level,brakefluid...........................................184
Level,Dieseladditive....................................185
Level,enginecoolant....................................185
Level,engineoil............................................183
Levelsandchecks.................................181-185
Level,screenwashfluid................................185
Lighting............................................................91
Lighting,guide-mehome................................95
Lighting,interior..............................................99
Loading.....................................................8,178
Loadreductionmode....................................168
Locatingyourvehicle......................................34
Lowfuellevel................................................129
Maintenance(advice)....................................175
Maintenance, routine........................................8
Mapreadinglamps.........................................99
Markings,identification.................................193
Mat................................................................177
Menu,main...................................................198
Mirror, rear view..............................................47
Mirrors,door....................................................46
Mirror, vanity...................................................59
Misfuel prevention.........................................130
Mountings,Isofix...........................123,126,127
MP3CD................................................ 203,204
Pads,brake...................................................187
Paintcolourcode..........................................193
Parkingbrake.......................................... 67,187
Parkingsensors,rear......................................89
Petrol.............................................................131
Player,MP3CD.................................... 203,204
Port,USB................................................60,205
Pre-heater,Diesel...........................................13
Pressures, tyres....................................144,193
Pre-tensioningseatbelts..............................109
Primingthefuelsystem................................132
Protectingchildren....110,114-116,121,124-127
Puncture........................................................140
Numberplatelamps......................................158
Openingthebonnet......................................180
Openingtheboot......................................33,40
Openingthedoors....................................33,39
L
M
P
N
O
Indicators,direction..............................100,154
Inflatingtyres....................................................8
Inflatingtyresandaccessories
(usingthekit)..............................................140
Input,auxiliary.......................................207,235
Instrumentpanel.............................................10
Isofixmountings............................123,126,127
Jack.......................................................145,146
Jumpstarting................................................165
Keywithremotecontrol............... 33,34,36,64
Kit,hands-free..............................................209
Kit,temporarypuncturerepair......................140
J
K
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Radio.............................................................199
Range,AdBlue..............................................134
Rearscreen,demisting...................................57
Rechargingthebattery.................................166
Reductionofelectricalload..........................168
Regenerationoftheparticle
filter.............................................................186
Reinitialisationoftheunder-inflation
detectionsystem.........................................102
Reinitialisingtheremotecontrol.....................35
Reminder,keyinignition.................................66
Reminder,lightingon......................................94
Remotecontrol................................... 33,34,36
Removingawheel........................................148
Removingthemat.........................................177
Replacingbulbs....................................153,157
Replacingfuses............................................159
Replacingtheairfilter...................................186
Replacingtheoilfilter...................................186
Replacingthepassenger
compartmentfilter......................................186
Reservoir, screenwash.................................185
Resettingtheserviceindicator.......................24
Resettingthetriprecorder..............................25
Rev counter.....................................................10
Reversinglamps...........................................157
Roof bars.......................................................178
Runningoutoffuel
(Diesel).......................................................132
Safety,children............... 110,114-116,124-126
ScreenC,monochrome
(Audiosystem/Bluetooth)...........................29
Screenmenumap.........................219,220,238
Screen,monochrome...........................219,238
Screen,multifunction(withaudio
system)..................................................29,198
Screens,verycoldconditions.................... 174
Screenwash, front...........................................97
SCR(SelectiveCatalyticReduction)............133
SCRsystem..................................................133
Seat belts...................................... 107,109,120
Seats, front......................................................43
Seats, rear.......................................................45
Selector,gear............................................69,77
Serialnumber,vehicle..................................193
Serviceindicator.............................................23
Servicing...........................................................8
Sidelamps.......................................91,155,157
Siderepeater................................................156
Snow chains..................................................152
Socket,12Vaccessory..................................60
Socket,auxiliary............................................207
Socket,JACK..........................................60,207
Sockets,audio........................60,205,207,235
Sockets,auxiliary..........................................235
Speedlimiter...................................................85
Speedometer..................................................10
Stabilitycontrol(ESP)...................................106
Startingtheengine.........................................64
Startingthevehicle...................... 64,69,73,77
Startingusinganotherbattery......................165
Steeringmountedcontrols,audio................197
Steeringwheel,adjustment............................48
Stoppingthevehicle.................... 64,69,73,77
Stop & Start...............................14,82,164,167
Storage......................................................58-60
Storagebox.....................................................62
R S
Sun visor.........................................................59
Switchingofftheengine.................................64
Synchronisingtheremotecontrol...................35
Tableofweights....................................189,191
Tablesofengines..........................188,190,191
Tables of fuses..............................................159
Tank,AdBlue
®
additive.........................133,137
Tank,fuel...............................................129,130
Technicaldata........................................188-191
Telephone.....................................................211
Thirdbrakelamp...........................................158
Threeflashes(directionindicators)..............100
Time(setting)..................................................26
Tools......................................................145,146
Topping-uptheAdBlue
®
additive.................137
Totaldistancerecorder...................................25
Towbar...........................................................172
Towedloads..........................................189,191
Towinganothervehicle.................................170
Tractioncontrol(ASR)..................................106
Trafficinformation(TA).................................200
Trailer............................................................172
Tripcomputer.............................................27-29
Tripdistancerecorder.....................................25
Tyres..................................................................8
Tyreunder-inflation
detection....................... 17,101,103,104,144
T
.
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Ventilation....................................... 8,49-51,53
Warningandindicatorlamps.............. 11,15,16
Warninglamp,brakingsystem.......................17
Warninglamp,Dieselenginepre-heater.......13
Warninglamps................................................16
Warninglamp,SCRemissions
controlsystem..............................................22
Washing(advice)........................... 175,181,182
Weights.................................................189,191
Wheel, spare.........................................145,146
Windowcontrols.............................................42
V
W
Under-inflation(detection)............................101
Unlocking........................................................33
Unlockingtheboot..........................................33
UREA....................................................133,134
U
Windscreen,heated........................................57
Wiperblades(changing).........................98,169
Wipers.............................................................97
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Labelsareappliedatvariouspointsonyourvehicle.They
carrysafetywarningsaswellasvehicleidentication
information.Donotremovethem:theyformanintegralpart
ofyourvehicle.
AutomobilesCITROËNdeclares,byapplicationofthe
provisionsoftheEuropeanlegislation(Directive2000/53)
relatingtoEndofLifeVehicles,thatitachievesthe
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areusedinthemanufactureoftheproductsthatitsells.
Reproductionortranslationofallorpartofthisdocument
isprohibitedwithoutwrittenauthorisationfromAutomobiles
CITROËN.
We draw your attention to the following points:
- Thettingofelectricalequipmentoraccessoriesnot
listedbyCITROËNmaycausefaultsandfailures
withtheelectricalsystemofyourvehicle.Contact
aCITROËNdealerforinformationontherangeof
recommendedaccessories.
- Asasafetymeasure,accesstothediagnosticsocket,
usedforthevehicle'selectronicsystems,isreserved
strictlyforCITROËNdealersorqualiedworkshops,
equippedwiththespecialdiagnostictoolrequired(risk
ofmalfunctionsofthevehicle'selectronicsystemsthat
couldcausebreakdownsorseriousaccidents).The
manufacturercannotbeheldresponsibleifthisadviceis
notfollowed.
- Anymodicationoradaptationnotintendedor
authorisedbyAutomobilesCITROËNorcarriedout
withoutmeetingthetechnicalrequirementsdenedby
themanufacturerwouldleadtothesuspensionofthe
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thathasthetechnicalinformation,skillsandequipment
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