ignition Citroen C CROSSER 2009.5 1.G Owner's Manual

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FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1. Steering lock and ignition.
2. Exterior mirror controls.
Electric window and rear electric window deactivation controls.
3. Lights and direction indicators controls.Headlamp wash control.
4. Central adjustable and closing vents.
5. Sunshine sensor.
6. Upper glove box with air conditioning.
7. Lower glove box with lock. Passenger air bag disarming.
Fuse box.
8. Heated seat controls.
9. Armrest with storage compartments.
12 volt socket (120 W max).
10. Cup holder.
11. Four wheel drive system position selector.
12. Removable ashtray/
12 volt socket (120 W max).
13. Automatic air conditioning controls.
14. Temperature sensor.
15. Hazard warning lights switch.
16. Colour display/Audio equipment.

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FAMILIARISATION
SITTING COMFORTABLY
Ignition switch
1. LOCK position.
2. ACC position.
3. ON position.
4. START position.
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Electric window controls
1. Driver’s electric window control.
2. Passenger’s electric window control.
3. Rear right electric window control.
4. Rear left electric window control.
Also...
5. Deactivation of the front passenger and rear electric window controls.
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Sunroof controls
1. Opening control.
2. Closing control.
3. Partial opening control.
Also...
3. Also permits temporary stopping of sunroof opening/closing.
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A heavy object (key fob...), attached to the key and weighing down on its shaft in the ignition switch, could cause a malfunction.

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FAMILIARISATION
MONITORING
Instrument panels Controls bar
When the ignition is on, the orange and red warning lights come on.
When the engine is running, these warning lights should switch off.
If warning lights remain on, refer to the page concerned.
Warning lights
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A. Passenger air bag disarmed warning light.
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B. Hazard warning lights switch.
 103
C. Front passenger’s seat belt not fastened or unfastened warning light.
 107
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Detection of fastening of the driver’s seat belt
When the ignition is switched on, the seat belt warning lightcomes on accompanied by an audible signal if the driver has not fastened his seat belt.
The warning light switches off when the seat belt is fastened.
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Type 1
Type 2
A. Speedometer.
B. Instrument panel display.
C. Rev counter.
D. Fascia lighting rheostat.

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Warning light is on Cause Actions/Observations
Diesel
preheating Fixed This comes on when the
ignition switch is in the
ON position. Wait until this switches off before starting.
The duration for which this is lit is determined
by the exterior climatic conditions.
Handbrake/ Brake fl uid level Fixed This comes on for a few
seconds when the ignition
is turned to "ON" then
switches off.
It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display.
The handbrake is applied
or has not been released
fully. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display. Release the
handbrake to switch off the warning light.
The brake fl uid level is
too low. t is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display. Top up with brake fl uid
and contact a CITROËN dealer.
Emission
control system Fixed or
fl ashing This comes on or fl ashes
if the system fails. Consult a CITROËN dealer.
It should switch off a few seconds after starting
the engine.
Battery charge Fixed This comes on if a
charging circuit fault
occurs. It should switch off when the engine is started.
It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display. Check the battery
terminals (refer to the "Battery" section).

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Warning light is on Cause Actions/Observations
Driver's
seat belt not fastened Fixed The driver has not
fastened or has
unfastened his seat belt. This is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display.
Fasten the driver's seat belt.
ABS Fixed This comes on if an
anti-lock braking system
failure occurs. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display. The vehicle retains
conventional braking without assistance but
you are advised to stop. Have it checked by a
CITROËN dealer.
Air bags and
pretensioners Fixed This comes on for a few
seconds when the ignition
is turned to "ON" then
switches off.
It should switch off when the engine is started.
If it does not switch off, contact a CITROËN
dealer.
This comes on if an air
bag or pretensioner
failure occurs. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel display. Have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer without delay.
Dynamic
stability control system (ASC) Fixed This comes on if the
dynamic stability control
system fails. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen. Have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer without delay.
Directional lighting off
(AFS OFF) Fixed
This comes on when the
mode is not active. Press the "AFS OFF" button to activate/
deactivate the mode.
Flashing This fl ashes if the
systems fails. Consult a CITROËN dealer.

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Each time the engine is started: a series of warning lights and/or messages come on applying a checking self test. They
switch off after a few seconds. Engine running: the warning light or the message becomes a warning if it remains on continu -
ously or fl ashes. This initial warning may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message on the display. Do not ignore
these warnings.
The messages displayed may vary between the type 1 instrument pan el and the type 2 instrument panel.
When the cause of the appearance of the warning light o r warning message has been rectifi ed, the warning disappears fro m
the display automatically. If the cause of the warning is n ot rectifi ed, you can return to the previous screen at any time b y
pressing the INFO button on the fascia.
The symbol "!" is displayed.
To return to the previous screen (with the "!" symbol), you must press the INFO button several times.
Warning messages (ignition at "OFF")
You can shut down the warning messages which show these symbol s in order to move on to the next screen.
To do this, press the INFO button according to the symbol displayed.
Press briefl y . Press and hold .
Symbols which appear in the top right corner of the dis play.

Message is on Cause Solution - action Observations

Key in
ignition Fixed The driver's door is open
and you have forgotten
to remove the key from
the ignition. Turn the ignition switch
to the LOCK position
and remove the key. Only if the engine has
been started.
An intermittent audible
signal is heard.

Lights left
on Fixed You have forgotten to
switch off your lights. Switch off your lights by
placing the stalk at OFF. An intermittent audible
signal is heard.

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Warning messages (ignition at "ON")

Message is on Cause Solution - action Observations
ABS Fixed Anti-lock braking system
(ABS) fault. Consult a CITROËN
dealer. The vehicle retains
conventional braking
without assistance
but you are advised
to stop.
Braking system Fixed Associated warning
lamp.
The level of brake
fl uid in the reservoir
is too low.
Stop and top up, otherwise
contact a CITROËN dealer.
If the message
remains on after
topping up, contact
a CITROËN dealer.
Associated warning
lamp.
Braking system fault. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.

It is essential to
stop.
Handbrake on Fixed You have moved off with
the handbrake still applied. Release the handbrake.
Coolant
temperature Flashing
High engine temperature. If the message
fl ashes ,
wait for the engine to cool
before topping up the level,
if necessary.
It is essential to
stop your vehicle
in a safe place.
Flashing If the message

fl ashes and the
service warning
light comes on ,
contact a CITROËN
dealer without delay.
Seat belt Fixed The driver has not fastened
or has unfastened his seat
belt. Fasten your seat belt. An intermittent
audible signal is
heard above 5 mph
(8 km/h).

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Prevention messages
Information messages (ignition at "ON")

Message is on Status of the system
2WD two wheel drive system Flashing When the "2WD" (2 wheel drive) mode is selected using the
transmission mode selector.
4WD four wheel drive system Flashing When the "4WD" (4 wheel drive) mode is selected using the
transmission mode selector.
This mode is the default mode.
4WD LOCK four
wheel drive system Flashing When the "LOCK" (4 wheel drive) mode is selected using the
transmission mode selector.
Exterior
temperature Fixed This indicates the exterior temperature.
When the vehicle is stationary or if the speed is below 12 mp
h
(20 km/h) the temperature displayed may not correspond to the
exterior temperature.

Display is on Cause Solution - action Observations
Service
indicator Fixed Informs the driver of
the time remaining
before the vehicle's
scheduled service. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
This is displayed for a few
seconds when the ignition is
switched on.
Break
advised Fixed Informs the driver that
he should stop to take
a break. You are advised to
take a break. This is displayed when the
driving time that you set
previously is reached.
An audible signal is heard
3 times and is then heard every
5 minutes until the vehicle
stops.

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The total distance is dis-
played in zone 1 of the
display and the trip dis-
tance in zone 2 (refer to
the "Distance recorders"
section).
Distance recorder (A and B)
INFORMATION ON THE
INSTRUMENT PANEL DISPLAY
Data displays
With the ignition on, press the
INFO but-
ton, located on the fascia to the right of
the instrument panel, to display the vari-
ous information displays in succession:
- the distance recorder A,
- the distance recorder B,
- the service indicator,
- the coolant temperature,
- the range,
- the trip computer,
- the setting menu.
This displays the distance
and the number of months
remaining before the next
service to be carried out in
accordance with the manu-
facturer’s servicing schedule
(refer to the "Service indica-
tor" section).
Service indicator
When the engine is run-
ning, this indicates the
temperature of the cool-
ant (refer to the "Coolant
temperature indicator"
section).
Coolant temperature When the engine is run-
ning, this indicates the
number of miles (kilo-
metres) which can still
be travelled with the fuel
remaining in the tank in
relation to the average
consumption over the
last few miles (kilometres) travelled (re-
fer to the "Range" section).
Range
This indicates the aver-
age consumption, the
average speed and the
current consumption (re-
fer to the "Trip computer"
section).
Trip computer

When the vehicle is
stationary , this allows
the user to change the
following parameters
(refer to the "Function
parameters" section):
- the display language,
- the temperature dis- play unit,
- the fuel consumption unit,
- the option to reinitialise the aver- age consumption and the average
speed,
- the break (rest) reminder display in- terval.
Setting menu

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The total distance is dis-
played in zone 1 of the
display and the trip dis-
tance in zone 2 .
DISTANCE RECORDERS (A/B)
System for measuring the total dis-
tance travelled by the vehicle during its
service life and the distance travelled in
a day or other period until it is reset to
zero by the driver.
Zero reset
With the ignition on, press the INFO
button for more than 2 seconds until
zeros appear.
When the engine is run-
ning, this indicates the tem-
perature of the coolant.
COOLANT TEMPERATURE
If the bar is close to the critical position
located on the right, the temperature is
too high.
The symbol fl ashes when your engine
is overheating.

It is imperative that you stop your
vehicle safely.

Wait a few minutes before switching
off the engine.
Wait for the engine to cool before
topping up the level. The cooling
system is pressurised.
When the engine is
running , this indicates
the distance which can
still be travelled with
the fuel remaining in the
tank in relation to the av-
erage consumption over
the last few miles/kilo-
metres travelled.
RANGE
When the range is less than 30 miles
(50 km) , dashes are displayed.
Fill the fuel tank as soon as possible.
The display of the range is updated.
To avoid any risk of scalding, unscrew
the cap by two turns to allow the pres-
sure to drop.
When the pressure has dropped, re-
move the cap and top up the level, if
necessary.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. This fi gure may increase following a
change in the style of driving or the
relief, resulting in a reduction in the
current consumption.
If you only add a few litres, the value
displayed will be incorrect. There-
fore, you must fi ll the tank whenever
possible.
When you disconnect the battery,
the previous consumption data is
lost and the value displayed will
be different from that displayed before
the battery was disconnected. The dis-
tance displayed must be considered
an approximate indication.