cruise control Citroen C CROSSER 2008 1.G Owner's Manual

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FAMILIARISATION
INTERIOR Automatic air conditioning
This automatic air conditioning sys-
tem guarantees comfort and a suffi -
cient circulation of air in the passenger
compartment.
Cruise control
This system automatically maintains
the vehicle speed at the value pro-
grammed by the driver, without the ac-
celerator pedal being pressed. Audio and communication
systems
This equipment benefi ts from the lat-
est technology: MP3 compatible au-
dio equipment, Bluetooth hands-free
telephone, colour display, Rockford
Fosgate audio system, auxiliary sock-
ets.
Four wheel drive system with
electronic control
This system permits the selection of
a transmission mode in relation to the
driving conditions.

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FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1. Audio equipment controls.

2. Telephone controls.

3. Steering wheel adjustment control.

4. Front and rear wipers/wash-wipe
control.

5. Instrument panel.

6. Driver’s air bag.
Horn.

7. Cruise control switches.

8. Gear lever.

9. Handbrake.

10. Bonnet release.

11. Enclosed storage compartment.

12. Headlamp height adjustment.
Deactivation of the ASC system.
Deactivation of the audible parking assistance.

13. Cup holder.

14. Side adjustable and closing vent.

15. Information button.

16. Window de-icing and demisting
vent.

17. Windscreen de-icing vent.

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FAMILIARISATION
Cruise control
This maintains a constant vehicle speed
programmed by the driver.

1. “ON/OFF” button: activation /
deactivation of the cruise control
mode.

2. “COAST SET” button: storing of a
driving speed then decreasing of
the cruising speed.

3. “ACC RES” button: increasing of
the cruising speed and recalling of
the stored speed.

4. “CANCEL” button: switching off of
the cruise control.
In order to be programmed or activated,
the vehicle speed must be higher than
25 mph (40 km/h) with at least second
gear engaged. This detects any obstacle (person, ve-
hicle, tree, gate, etc.) located behind
the vehicle.
The vehicle is fi tted with four sensors:

D. two side sensors.

E. two central sensors.
Audible rear parking assistance

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DRIVING SAFELY
Four wheel drive system
Three transmission modes are avail-
able and can be selected manually by
the driver in accordance with his re-
quirements:

A. Two wheel drive (2WD),

B. Four wheel drive (4WD AUTO),

C. Four wheel drive (4WD LOCK).

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Also...
You can change transmission mode
when stationary or when driving at a
speed below 60 mph (100 km/h).

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1. Speedometer.

2. Left-hand direction indicator and
hazard warning lights indicator
light.

3. Main beam headlamps indicator
light.

4. Diesel pre-heating indicator light.

5. Side lights indicator light.

6. Front fog lamps indicator light.

7. Seat belt not fastened / unfastened
warning light.
DIESEL MANUAL GEARBOX INSTRUMENT PANEL

18. Instrument panel display:
- Warning and status displays.
- Total and trip distance recorders.
- Service indicator.
- Coolant temperature.
- Displaying of the trip computer information.
- Cruise control reference value.
- Fascia lighting and parameter settings.
- Fuel level.
- Exterior temperature.
- Transmission mode.

8. Rear fog lamps indicator light.

9. Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light.

10. Battery charge fault warning light.

11. Handbrake applied and brake fl uid
level warning light.

12. Cruise control mode indicator light.

13. Air bags warning light.

14. Engine management warning light.

15. Indicator light for right-hand
direction indicator,
Hazard warning lights indicator
light.

16. Rev counter.

17. Fascia lighting rheostat.
Panel grouping together the dials and
warning/indicator lights. These inform
the driver of the activation of a system
(operation or deactivation indicator
lights) or of the occurrence of a fault
(warning lights).

CRUISE
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INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATOR LIGHTS

Indicator lights is on Cause Observations
Left-hand
direction
indicator Flashing
with
buzzer This fl ashes when you
press the lights stalk
down. If this indicator light fl ashes abnormally quickly,
this could indicate that the electric bulb of one
of the direction indicators has blown. Change
the bulb or contact a CITROËN dealer.
Right-hand
direction
indicator Flashing
with
buzzer
This fl ashes when you
push the lights stalk up. If this indicator light fl ashes abnormally quickly,
this could indicate that the electric bulb of one
of the direction indicators has blown. Change
the bulb or contact a CITROËN dealer.
Main beam
headlamps
Fixed This comes on when
you pull the lights stalk
towards you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped headlamps.
Side lights
Fixed This comes on when
the lights stalk is in the
“Side lights” or “Dipped
headlamps” position. Turn the stalk to the position required.
Front fog
lamps
Fixed This comes on when you
use the front fog lamps. Turn the ring on the stalk forwards to switch on
the fog lamps.
Rear fog lamps
Fixed This comes on when you
use the rear fog lamps. Turn the ring on the stalk forwards to switch on
the fog lamps.
Cruise control
Fixed This comes on when the
mode is active. Press the “ON/OFF” button to activate/
deactivate the mode.

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Programming

 Press button 1 .

 Set the programmed speed by ac-
celerating to the required speed,
then press button 2 “COAST
SET” .
CRUISE CONTROL
The controls of this system are grouped
together on the steering wheel.

1.
“ON/OFF” button: activation / deac-
tivation of the cruise control mode.

2.
“COAST SET” button: storing of a
driving speed and decreasing of the
cruising speed.

3.
“ACC RES” button: increasing of
the cruising speed and recalling of
the stored speed.

4.
“CANCEL” button: switching off of
the cruise control. When you press button
1 , “CRUISE”
indicator light comes on on the instru-
ment panel.
Steering wheel controls Display on the instrument pan
el
The cruise control cannot, in any cir-
cumstances, take the place of the
need to comply with speed limits or
of the vigilance and responsibility of
the driver.
System which permits automatic main-
taining of the vehicle speed at the value
programmed by the driver, without any
action on the accelerator pedal.

The
cruise control is switched on
manually: the vehicle speed must be
25 mph (40 km/h) minimum and sec-
ond gear at least must be engaged in
the case of a manual gearbox.

The cruise control is switched off
manually, by an action on the brake or
clutch pedal or if the ASC system is trig-
gered.

The programmed speed can be ex-
ceeded temporarily by pressing the ac-
celerator pedal.
To return to the programmed speed,
simply release the accelerator pedal.

Switching off the ignition cancels any
programmed speed value.

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When the cruise control is
in operation, pay attention if
you press and hold one of
the programmed speed adjustment
buttons: this can result in a very rapid
change in the speed of your vehicle.
Do not use the cruise control on
slippery roads or in heavy traffi c.
On a steep descent, the cruise control
will not be able to prevent the vehicle
from exceeding the programmed
speed.
To prevent the mat from becoming
caught under the pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned correctly,
- never fi t one mat on top of another.
Deactivating the function
To deactivate the cruise control:

 Press the brake or
clutch pedal, or

 Press button 1 “ON OFF” , or

 Press button 4 “CANCEL” .

The cruise control may be deactivated
automatically:

 When the vehicle reaches a speed
below 20 mph (35 km/h).

 When the active stability control
system (ASC) comes into operation. Reactivating the function
When the cruise control has been
deactivated, you can return to the
stored speed by pressing button
3
“ACC RES” when you reach a mini-
mum speed of 25 mph (40 km/h).
Decreasing the programmed
speed

 Using button 2 “COAST SET” :
- successive presses decrease the speed in steps of approximately
1 mph (1.6 km/h).
- a maintained press of this button decreases the speed progressively.
Once the speed required has been
reached, release the button, the new
speed is stored.

 Using the brake pedal:
- brake to deactivate the cruise con- trol, then press button 2 “COAST
SET” . Release to store the new
speed. Temporary acceleration/
deceleration
Increasing the programmed
speed

 Using button 3 “ACC RES” :
- successive presses increase the speed in steps of approximately
1 mph (1.6 km/h).
- a maintained press of this button increases the programmed speed
progressively.
Once the speed required has been
reached, release the button, the new
speed is stored.

 Using the accelerator pedal:
- accelerate to reach the speed re- quired, then press button 2 “COAST
SET” . Release the button to store
the new speed. Temporary acceleration
Press the accelerator pedal as normal.
When the pedal is released, you return
to the stored speed.
Temporary deceleration
Press the brake pedal to reduce the
speed. To return to the stored speed,
press button
3 “ACC RES” .