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Disconnecting the (+) terminal
F Raise the lever A fully to release the clamp B.
Reconnecting the (+) terminal
F Position the open clamp B of the cable on
the positive post (+) of the battery.
F
P
ress down on the clamp to position it
c
orrectly on the battery post.
F
L
ock the clamp by lowering the lever A.
Do
not force the lever as locking will
n
ot be possible if the clamp is not
p
ositioned correctly; start the procedure
ag
ain.
Disconnecting the battery
In order to maintain an adequate state of charge for starting the engine, it is
r
ecommended that the battery be disconnected
i
f the vehicle is taken out of service for a long
p
eriod.
Wait
2 minutes after switching off the ignition
b
efore disconnecting the battery:
F
c
lose all openings (doors, boot, windows,
r
oof),
F
s
witch off all electrical consumers (audio
s
ystem, wipers, lighting, ...),
F
s
witch off the ignition and wait for
f
our minutes.
Having
exposed the battery, it is only
n
ecessary to disconnect the (+) terminal.
Following reconnection of the
battery
After reconnecting the battery, switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute before starting to
a
llow initialisation of the electronic systems.
However,
if minor problems persist following
t
his operation, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Referring
to the corresponding section, you
m
ust yourself reinitialise or reset certain
s
ystems, such as:
-
t
he remote control,
-
t
he date and time,
-
t
he radio preset stations.
Quick release terminal
The Stop & Start system may not be operational during the trip following the
f
irst engine start.
In
this case, the system will only be
a
vailable again after a continuous
p
eriod of immobilisation of the vehicle,
a
period which depends on the ambient
t
emperature and the state of charge of
t
he battery (up to about 8 hours).
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Towing the vehicle
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot under the floor.
To
gain access to it:
F
o
pen the boot,
F
l
ift the floor and remove it,
F
r
emove the towing eye from the holder.
General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in your country.
E nsure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towed vehicle.
The
driver must remain at the wheel of the towed vehicle and must have a valid driving
l
icence.
When
towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towing
a
rm; rope and straps are prohibited.
The
towing vehicle must move off gently.
When
towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any power assistance for
b
raking or steering.
In
the following cases, you must always call on a professional recovery service:
-
v
ehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road,
-
f
our-wheel drive vehicle,
-
w
hen it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or release
t
he parking brake,
-
t
owing with only two wheels on the ground,
-
w
here there is no approved towing arm available...
Procedure
for
having
your
vehicle
towed.
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Towing your vehicleTowing another vehicle
F On the front bumper, unclip the cover by p
ressing on the left edge.
F
S
crew the towing eye in fully.
F
I
nstall the towing bar. Put
the gear lever into neutral
(
position
N for an electronic or
automatic gearbox).
Failure to follow this instruction may
c
ause damage to some components
(
braking, transmission...) and the
a
bsence of braking assistance when
t
he engine is restarted.
F U nlock the steering by turning the key i
n the ignition one notch and release the
par
king
b
rake.
F
S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on
b
oth vehicles.
F
M
ove off gently, drive slowly and for a short
di
stance.This
towing is strictly prohibited (risk of
d
amaging your vehicle).
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FREqUENTLY ASKED q UESTIONS
qUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
The
quality of reception
of
the
radio station
listened
to gradually
deteriorates
or the stored
stations
do not function
(no
sound, 87.5 MHz is
displayed...). The
vehicle is too far from the transmitter used by the station listened
to
or there is no transmitter in the geographical area through which the
vehicle
is travelling. Activate
the RDS function to enable the system
to
check whether there is a more powerful
transmitter
in the geographical area.
The
environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks...) block
reception,
including in RDS mode.This
phenomenon is normal and does not indicate
a
failure of the audio equipment.
The
aerial is absent or has been damaged (for example when going
through
an automatic car wash or in an underground car park).Have
the aerial checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Sound
cut-outs of 1 to
2 seconds
in radio mode.During
this brief sound cut-out, the RDS searches for another frequency
giving
better reception of the station.Deactivate
the RDS function if the phenomenon is
too
frequent and always on the same route.
The
traffic announcement
(T
A)
is
displayed. I do
not
receive any traffic
information. The
radio station does not broadcast traffic information.Tune
to a radio station which broadcasts traffic
information.
The
stored stations are
not
found (no sound,
87.5 MHz
is displayed...). An
incorrect waveband is selected. Press
the BAND button to return to the waveband
on
which the stations are stored.
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AUDIO
Press the SRC/BAND button several
times in succession and select the FM1,
FM2
or
AM
waveband.
Press a button to listen to the
corresponding
preset station. Press
to change to the next or previous
letter
(e.g.
A,
B, D, F, G, J, K, ...).
Radio
Select the desired radio station then confirm by pressing OK .
Selecting a station
Make a long press on
LIST to construct
or
update the list of stations; the sound
is
interrupted temporarily.
The
external
environment
(hills,
buildings,
tunnels,
basement
car
parks)
may
block
reception,
including
in
RDS
mode.
This
is
a
normal
ef
fect
of
the
way
in
which
radio
waves
are
transmitted
and
does
not
indicate
any
failure
of
the
audio
equipment.
Selecting a preset station Make
a
long
press
on
a
button
to
preset
the
station
being
listened
to.
The
name
of
the
station
is
displayed
and
an
audible
signal
confirms
that
it
has
been
preset. Press
LIST
to display the list of stations
received,
in alphabetical order.
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qUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
The
quality of reception
of
the
radio station
listened
to gradually
deteriorates
or the stored
stations
do not function
(no
sound, 87.5 MHz is
displayed...). The
vehicle is too far from the transmitter used by the station listened
to
or there is no transmitter in the geographical area through which the
vehicle
is travelling. Switch
on the RDS function to enable the system
to
check whether there is a more powerful
transmitter
in the geographical area.
The
environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks...) block
reception,
including in RDS mode.This
phenomenon is normal and does not indicate
a
failure of the audio equipment.
The
aerial is absent or has been damaged (for example when going
through
a car wash or into an underground car park).Have
the aerial checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Sound
cut-outs of 1 to
2 seconds
in radio mode.During
this brief sound cut-out, the RDS searches for any frequency
permitting
better reception of the station.Switch
off the RDS function if the phenomenon is
too
frequent and always on the same route.
The
traffic announcement
(T
A)
is
displayed. I do
not
receive any traffic
information. The
radio station does not broadcast traffic information.Tune
to a radio station which broadcasts traffic
information.
The
stored stations are
not
found (no sound,
87.5 MHz
is displayed...). An
incorrect waveband is selected. Press
the SRC button to return to the waveband
(AM,
FM1, FM2) on which the stations are stored.
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Exterior
Remote control key 33 -36
- o pening / closing
-
a
nti-theft protection
-
s
tarting
-
b
attery
Boot
4
0-41
-
o
pening / closing
-
em
ergency
r
elease
Temporary
pu
ncture
r
epair kit
1
40 -144
W i p e r s
9
7- 9 8
Changing
a wiper blade
1
69
Changing
bu
lbs
1
57-158
-
r
ear lamps
-
3rd brake lamp
-
n
umber plate lamps
-
fo
glamp
Fuel
tank, misfuel
prevention
1
29-131
Running
out of fuel (Diesel)
1
32
Accessories
1
75-176
ESP/ASR
1
06
Tyre
pressures
1
93
Spare
wheel
1
45 -151
-
t
ools
-
r
emoving
/
refitting
Snow
chains
1
52
Under-inflation
d
etection
1
01-104
Lighting
controls
9
1-95
Daytime
running
lamps
9
5
Headlamp
beam
height
adjustment
9
6
Changing
bu
lbs
1
53-156
-
f
ront
lamps
-
fo
glamps
-
d
irection
indicator
repeaters
To w i n g
17
0 -171
Very
cold
climate
screen(s)
1
74
Door
mirrors
4
6 - 47
Doors
3
3 -36,
39
-
o
pening
/
closing
-
c
entral
locking
-
s
econdary
control
Alarm
3
7-38
Electric
windows
4
2 Rear
parking sensors
8
9 -90
To w b a r
17
2-173
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Interior
Boot fittings 61- 62
- b oot lamp
-
s
torage box
AdBlue
® tank 13 7-13 9Front seats
4
3 - 44
Child
seats
1
14-122
ISOFIX
child seats
1
23 -127
Manual
child lock
1
28 A i r b a g s
11
0 -113
Interior
fittings
5
8 - 60
-
s
un visor
-
g
love box
-
f
ront armrest
-
U
SB port / Auxiliary socket
-
1
2 V accessory socket /
c
igarette lighter
Deactivating
t
he
p
assenger's
f
ront airbag
1
11
Seat
belts
1
07-109
Rear
seats
4
5
.
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Instruments and controls
Opening the bonnet 180
Manual
g
earbox
6
8
Electronic
gearbox
6
9 -72
Automatic
gearbox
7
3 -76
Automatic
gearbox (EAT6)
7
7- 80
Gear
shift indicator
8
1
USB
port / Jack socket
6
0
12
V accessory socket /
C
igarette lighter
6
0
Dashboard
fuses
1
59 -162
Electric windows, deactivating
4
2 Heating,
v
entilation
4
9-51
Manual a ir c onditioning
( without display screen) 5 1-52
Electronic
air conditioning
(with
display screen)
5
3 -55
Front
demist /defrost
5
6
Rear
screen demist /defrost
5
7
Heated
lower windscreen
5
7
Audio
system / Bluetooth
1
95 -225
Audio system
2
27-241
Setting the date/time
2
6
Monochrome screen C
(Audio system / Bluetooth)
2
9 -32
Courtesy lamps
9
9
Interior rear view mirror
4
7
Parking brake
6
7 Hazard
warning lamps
1
00
Locking/unlocking from inside
4
1
Visual search
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ABS and EBFD systems ...............................10 5
Accessories .............................. ....................175
AdBlue
® ............................... ............ 21, 133, 137
Additive, Ad Blue ...................... 2 1, 133, 134, 137
Adjusting
head restraints
................................ 44
A
djusting
s
eat
................................................. 43
A
djusting the date
........................................... 26
A
djusting the height of the steering
wheel ............................................................. 48
Adjusting
the time
........................................... 26
A
dvice
on care
and
m
aintenance
........................ 1
75, 181, 182
Advice
on driving
..............................
..............63
Airbags
...............
..................................... 20, 110
Airbags,
c
urtain
............................................. 11
3
Airbags,
front......................................... 11 0 ,
11
3
Airbags,
la
teral
...................................... 11
2 ,
11
3
Air
c
onditioning
...............................
.................. 8
Air
conditioning, electronic
(with
display screen)
...............................5
0, 53
Air
c
onditioning,
m
anual
(
without display screen)
.......................... 5
0, 51
Air vents
..............................
............................49
Alarm
............................................................... 37
A
nti-lock braking system (ABS)
....................10
5
Anti-theft
..............................
...........................64
Armrest
............................................................ 58
A
rmrest, front
.................................................. 60
A
shtray
...............
............................................. 58
ASR
and ESP systems
................................. 10
6
Audible
w
arning
............................................ 10
0
Audio
streaming (Bluetooth)
.................2
08, 210
Audio
system
...............................
..........195, 227Battery
...............................
.............
16 4 -167,
1
86
Battery, c harging ............................... ............
166
Battery, remote control .............................3 5, 36
Blanking
screen (snow shield) ......................1
74
BlueHDi
...............................
............23, 133, 134
Bluetooth
(hands-free)
..................................20
9
Bonnet
...............
............................................180
Boot
........
.........................................................40
Boot
(opening)
...............................
..................33
Brake
discs
....................................................18
7
Brake
lamps
...............................
...................157
Brakes
..................................................... 1
7, 187
Braking
assistance system
...........................10
5
Bulbs
(
changing)
...............................
....153,
15
7
Capacity,
fuel tank
..............................
..........129
Cap, fuel filler
................................................12
9
CD
..............................
...................................202
CD,
MP3
............................................... 2
03, 204
Central
locking
................................................34
C
hanging
a bu
lb
....................................15
3,
15
7
Changing
a f
use
............................................15
9
Changing
a wheel
...............................
..145,
14
6
Changing
a wiper blade
..........................9
8, 169
Changing
the remote control battery
..............35
C
hecking the levels
................................18
3 -185
Checking
tyre pressures (using the kit)
........14
0
Checks
...............
................... 181, 182, 186, 187Date
(setting)
...............................
....................26
Daytime
running lamps
...........................9
5, 155
Deactivating
t
he
p
assenger
a
irbag
...............11
0
Defrosting
...............................
................... 51, 57
Defrosting,
fr
ont
..............................................56
D
efrosting, lower windscreen
.........................57
D
emisting
...............................
.........................51
Demisting,
f
ront
...............................................56
D
emisting,
r
ear
s
creen
...................................57
AB
C
D
Checks, routine ..................................... 1 86, 187
Child lock ............................... .........121, 12
7, 12 8
Children
...............................
...........121,
12
4 -127
Children
(
safety)
...............................
.............128
Child
seats
..................... 1
09, 114-116, 120 -122
Child
seats, conventional
..............................12
0
Child
seats, ISOFIX
...............................12
3 -127
Cigar
lighter
...............................
......................60
Cleaning
(
advice)
.......................................... 17
5
Clock
...............
................................................ 26
Closing
the boot
...............................
.........34, 40
Closing
the doors
...............................
.......34, 39
Control,
electric windows
................................42
C
ontrol, emergency boot release
...................41
C
ontrol stalk, lighting
...................................... 91
C
ontrol stalk, wipers
....................................... 97
C
ourtesy lamps
............................................... 99
C
ruise control
.................................................. 87
C
up holder
...............................
........................58
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