Citroen C CROSSER 2010.5 1.G Owner's Manual
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
Panel grouping together the dials and
warning/indicator lamps. These inform
the driver of the activation/deactivation
of a system or of the occurrence of a
fault.
3. Instrument panel screen:
- Warning and status displays.
- Total and trip distance recorders.
- Service indicator.
- Coolant temperature.
- Trip computer information.
- Cruise control setting.
- Dashboard lighting and parameter settings.
- Fuel level.
- Ambient temperature.
- Transmission mode. Screen type 1
Screen type 2
1. Rev counter.
2. Speedometer.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING LAMPS
Warning lamp is on Cause Actions/
Observations
Left-hand direction
indicator Flashing
with
audible
warning T h i s fl a s h e s w h e n y o u
press the lighting stalk
down. I f t h i s i n d i c a t o r l a m p fl a s h e s a b n o r m a l l y q u i c k l y ,
this could indicate that the bulb of one of the
direction indicators has blown. Change the bulb
or contact a CITROËN dealer.
Right-hand direction
indicator Flashing
with
audible
warning T h i s fl a s h e s w h e n y o u
push the lighting stalk up. I f t h i s i n d i c a t o r l a m p fl a s h e s a b n o r m a l l y q u i c k l y ,
this could indicate that the 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 lighting stalk
towards you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam
headlamps.
Sidelamps Fixed This comes on when the
lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" or "Dipped
beam headlamps"
position. Turn the stalk to the desired position.
Front foglamps Fixed This comes on when you
use the front foglamps. Turn the ring on the stalk forwards to switch on
the foglamps.
Rear foglamps Fixed This comes on when you
use the rear foglamps. Turn the ring on the stalk forwards to switch on
the foglamps.
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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Warning
lamp is on Cause Actions/Observations
Diesel
preheating Fixed This comes on when the
ignition switch is in the
ON position. Wait until this goes off before starting.
The duration for which this is on is determined
by the exterior climatic conditions.
Parking brake/ B r a k e fl u i d level Fixed This comes on for a few
seconds when the ignition
is turned to "ON" then
goes off.
It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen.
The parking brake is
applied or has not been
released fully. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen. Release the parking
brake to switch off the warning lamp.
T h e b r a k e fl u i d l e v e l i s
too low. It is accompanied by a message on the
i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n . T o p u p w i t h b r a k e fl u i d
and contact a CITROËN dealer.
Emission
control system Fixed or
fl a s h i n g T h i s c o m e s o n o r fl a s h e s
if the system fails. Consult a CITROËN dealer.
It should go off a few seconds after starting the
engine.
Battery charge Fixed This comes on if a
charging circuit fault
occurs. It should go off when the engine is started.
It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen. Check the battery
terminals (refer to the "Battery" section).
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Warning
lamp is on Cause Actions/Observations
Driver's
seat belt not fastened Fixed The driver has not
fastened or has
unfastened their seat belt. This is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen.
Fasten the driver's seat belt.
ABS Fixed
This comes on if an
anti-lock braking system
fault occurs. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen. The vehicle retains
conventional braking without assistance but
you are advised to stop. Have it checked by a
CITROËN dealer.
Airbags and
pretensioners Fixed This comes on for a few
seconds when the ignition
is turned to "ON" then
goes off.
It should go off when the engine is started. If it
d o e s n o t g o o f f , c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
This comes on if an
airbag or pretensioner
fault occurs. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen. Have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer without delay.
Dynamic
stability control system (ASC) Fixed This comes on if a
dynamic stability control
system fault occurs. It is accompanied by a message on the
instrument panel screen. Have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer without delay.
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E a c h t i m e t h e e n g i n e i s s t a r t e d : a s e r i e s o f w a r n i n g l a m p s a n d / o r m e s s a g e s c o m e o n , a p p l y i n g a c h e c k i n g s e l f t e s t . T h e y g o
off after a few seconds. Engine running: the warning lamp o r the message becomes a warning if it remains on continuously
o r fl a s h e s . T h i s i n i t i a l w a r n i n g m a y b e a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e s i g n a l a n d a m e s s a g e o n t h e s c r e e n . D o n o t i g n o r e t h e s e
warnings.
The messages displayed may differ between the type 1 instrument panel and the type 2 instrument panel.
W h e n t h e c a u s e o f t h e a p p e a r a n c e o f t h e w a r n i n g l a m p o r w a r n i n g m e s s a g e h a s b e e n r e c t i fi e d , t h e w a r n i n g d i s a p p e a r s
f r o m t h e s c r e e n a u t o m a t i c a l l y . I f t h e c a u s e o f t h e w a r n i n g i s n o t r e c t i fi e d , y o u c a n r e t u r n t o t h e p r e v i o u s s c r e e n a t a n y t i m e
by pressing the INFO button on the dashboard.
The symbol "!" is displayed.
To return to the previous screen (with the "!" s y m b o l ) , y o u m u s t p r e s s t h e INFO button several times.
Warning messages (ignition at "OFF")
You can close the warning messages which show these symbols in ord er to move on to the next screen.
T o d o t h i s , p r e s s t h e INFO button according to the symbol displayed.
Press b r i e fl y . Press and hold .
S y m b o l s w h i c h a p p e a r i n t h e t o p r i g h t c o r n e r o f t h e s c r e e n .
Message is on Cause Solution - action Observations
K e y i n
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.
Lighting
l e f t o n Fixed You have forgotten to
switch off the vehicle
lighting. Switch off the vehicle
lighting 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 u i d i n t h e r e s e r v o i r
is too low.
S t o p a n d t o p u p , o t h e r w i s e
contact a CITROËN dealer.
If the message
remains on after
t o p p i n g u p , c o n t a c t
a CITROËN dealer.
Associated warning
lamp.
Braking system fault. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
You must
stop.
Parking
brake on Fixed You have moved off with
the parking brake still
applied. Release the parking brake.
Coolant
temperature Flashing
High engine temperature. If the message
fl a s h e s ,
wait for the engine to cool
b e f o r e t o p p i n g u p t h e l e v e l ,
if necessary.
You must
stop
y o u r v e h i c l e
as
soon as it
is
s a f e
to
do so
.
Flashing If the message
fl a s h e s and the
s e r v i c e w a r n i n g l i g h t
comes on , c o n t a c t
a CITROËN dealer
without delay.
Seat belt Fixed The driver has not fastened
or has unfastened his seat
belt. Fasten your seat belt. There is an
intermittent audible
signal above 5 mph
(8 km/h).
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Message is on Cause Solution - action Observations
Airbags Fixed Fault in the airbags or
pretensioners. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
Service Fixed Problem in one of the systems
w h i c h d o e s n o t h a v e a s p e c i fi c
message. Stop the vehicle and
contact a CITROËN
dealer. To identify the
p r o b l e m , c o n t a c t a
CITROËN dealer.
Engine oil pressure Fixed Engine oil pressure too low or
fault in the engine lubrication
system. Stop the vehicle and
contact a CITROËN
dealer.
Engine oil level Fixed Engine oil level too low. Stop the vehicle and
check the level using
the dipstick. If there is a lack of
o i l , t o p u p t h e l e v e l .
Low fuel warning Fixed The fuel level is low. Refuel as soon as
possible.
Fuel system Fixed Fuel system fault. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
Opening
not closed correctly Fixed
One of the doors or the tailgate
is not closed correctly. Close the door or the
tailgate. The opening
concerned is
indicated on the
screen.
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Message is on Cause Solution - action Observations
Dynamic stability control
system (ASC) Fixed
Dynamic stability control system
(ASC) fault. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
Four wheel
drive system Fixed Four wheel drive transmission
system fault. Consult a CITROËN
dealer.
Four wheel
drive system temperature Fixed The temperature of the four
wheel drive transmission
system is too high. Stop the vehicle and
contact a CITROËN
dealer. The vehicle switches
to front wheel
drive (2 WD) mode
automatically.
Automatic headlamp
adjustment system Fixed
The automatic headlamp
adjustment is faulty. Consult a CITROËN
dealer. O n l y o n v e h i c l e fi t t e d
with xenon bulbs.
Battery charge Fixed Battery charge fault. Stop the vehicle and
contact a CITROËN
dealer.
Ambient
temperature Fixed The ambient temperature is
3 °C (37 °F) or below. Road icy.
Take care and drive
slowly. Caution: The road
may be icy even
when this screen is
not displayed.
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Message is on Cause Solution - action Observations
Saturation of the particle
e m i s s i o n fi l t e r Fixed
Start of saturation of the particle
e m i s s i o n fi l t e r . A s s o o n a s t r a f fi c
c o n d i t i o n s p e r m i t ,
r e g e n e r a t e t h e fi l t e r
by driving at a speed
of at least 35 mph
(60 km/h) until the
message is cleared. If the message is still
d i s p l a y e d , c o n t a c t a
CITROËN dealer.
Diesel
additive level Fixed Low Diesel additive level. Have the level
topped up by a
CITROËN dealer
without delay.
Water in the D i e s e l fi l t e r
(according to country) Fixed The presence of water in the
D i e s e l fi l t e r i s i n d i c a t e d .
Risk of damage to the injection
system on Diesel engines. Contact a CITROËN
dealer without delay.
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Prevention messages
I n f o r m a t i o n m e s s a g e s ( i g n i t i o n a t " O N " )
Message is on S t a t u s o f t h e s y s t e m
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.
Ambient
temperature Fixed This indicates the ambient temperature.
When the vehicle is stationary or if the speed is b
elow 12 mph
(20 km/h) the temperature displayed may not be the true temperature.
D i s p l a y 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
they 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.