ignition Citroen C5 DAG 2008 (RD/TD) / 2.G Owner's Manual
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1 Electric windows / rear view mirrors / Child safety controls
2 Memorisation of driver’s seat, rear view mirrors and air conditioning settings
3 Bonnet release
4 Controls at the steering wheel:Speed limiterCruise control
5 Horn
6 Audio/telematic controls under steering wheel
7 Driver's airbag
8 Navigation controls
9 Driver's air vent
10 Instrument panel
11 Driver's air vent
12 Lighting control
13 Windscreen wiper / Screen wash controls
14 Ignition switch
15 ESP / Parking assistance controls/
16 Steering column adjustment
17 Knees airbag
18 Oddments tray F u s e b o x a c c e s s fl a p
19 Checks / Anti-intrusion alarm / Parking space sensor controls
20 Lighting / Direction indicators / Foglamp / Voice recognition controls
21 Manual headlamp height adjustment
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D A S H B O A R D
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Automatic electrochrome rear view mirror
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This automatically and progres-sively adapts to day-time or night-time use.
Operation
Switch on the ignition and press button 4.Warning lamp 3 on: automatic mode.
Warning lamp 3 off: automatic mode stopped. The mirror r e m a i n s i n i t s l i g h t e s t d e fi n i t i o n .
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Instrument panel
The hazard lamps can also be used with the igni-tion switched off.
M O N I T O R I N G
A. Fuel gauge and low fuel warning lamp.
B. Cruise control/speed limiter information.
C. Coolant temperature.
D. Speed indicator.
E. Instrument panel.
F. Mileage recorder.
G. Trip mileage recorder reset button.
H. Rev counter.
I. Engine oil temperature.
J. Display of automatic gearbox information.
Note:When the ignition is switched on, the orange and red warning lamps light up.
When the engine is running, these warning lamps should go out.
If any warning lamps remain lit, refer to the relevant page.
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Front passenger's airbag deactivationChild safety
In order to be able to use a rear-facing child seat in the front pas-senger's seat position, it is impera-tive to deactivate the passenger's airbag.
For that:With the ignition switched off, insert the key into the switch I.Turn the key to the “OFF” posi-tion, the passenger's airbag is deactivated.
The front passenger's airbag deac-tivation warning lamp G lights up when the ignition is switched on.
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D R I V I N G
Electric parking brake
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Never leave a child alone inside the vehicle with the ignition on, as they could release the parking brake.
Hill start assist
Manual operation
The MANUAL application/release of the parking brake is possible permanently by pulling/pushing control B.
Before leaving the vehicle, check that warning lamp A (!) (red) on the instru-ment panel is permanently lit and that warning lamp P (red) on con-trol B is lit.
With the engine running, if you leave the vehicle, manually apply the park-ing brake.
Do not leave the vehicle while it is being held in the temporary immobilisation hill start assist phase.
To aid starting on a gradient, your vehicle is equipped with a system which keeps it immobilised for a short time (about 2 seconds), the approximate time it takes to move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal.
This function is only active when:The vehicle is completely sta-tionary, with your foot on the brake pedal.
In particular conditions on a slope.With the driver's door closed.
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R E M O T E C O N T R O L
Folding and ejecting the key
Button D i s f o r f o l d i n g a n d e j e c t - i n g t h e k e y f r o m i t s h o u s i n g i n t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l .
I f y o u d o n o t p r e s s o n b u t t o n D , y o u c o u l d d a m a g e t h e k e y m e c h a - n i s m .
Except when reinitialising, the remote control cannot function while the key is in the ignition, even when switched off.
Warning: by inadvertently actioning the remote control, when for example it is in your pocket, you can unlock the vehicle without your realising it.
However, if none of the doors is opened within thirty seconds following an unlocking, the doors will automatically relock.
Warning: there is a risk of damage if the replacement batte ry is not the correct one.
Only use batteries that are identical or equivalent to those approved by CITROËN.
Locating of the vehicle
T o l o c a t e t h e v e h i c l e i n a c a r p a r k , press button C . L o c a t i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e i s c o n fi r m e d b y :
T h e fl a s h i n g o f t h e d i r e c t i o n i n d i c a t o r s f o r a f e w s e c o n d s .
T h e i n t e r i o r l i g h t i n g c o m i n g o n .
T h e v e h i c l e r e m a i n s l o c k e d .
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S T E E R I N G L O C K - I G N I T I O N - S T A R T E R
NEVER REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY BEFORE THE ENGINE HAS COME TO A COMPLETE STOP.
IT IS ESSENTIAL ALWAYS TO DRIVE WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, SO AS TO RETAIN STEERING AND BRAKING A S S I S T A N C E ( r i s k o f t h e s t e e r i n g l o c k e n g a g i n g a n d l o s s o f s a f e t y f e a t u r e s ) .
When stationary, having removed the key, carefully turn the steering wheel if you wish to lock the steering.
S: Steering lock
T o u n l o c k t h e s t e e r i n g , g e n t l y m o v e t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l w h i l e t u r n i n g t h e k e y , w i t h o u t e x e r t i n g u n d u e f o r c e .
W h e n y o u r e m o v e t h e k e y , t u r n y o u r s t e e r i n g w h e e l t o l o c k t h e s t e e r i n g . T h e k e y c a n o n l y b e r e m o v e d w h e n i n p o s i t i o n S.
Economy mode
W h e n t h e e n g i n e i s s t o p p e d , s o m e f u n c t i o n s ( a u d i o s y s t e m , s c r e e n w i p e , e l e c t r i c w i n d o w s , s u n r o o f , e l e c t r i c s e a t s , t e l e p h o n e , v i d e o , i n t e r i o r l i g h t i n g e t c . ) a r e o n l y e l e c t r i c a l l y s u p p l i e d f o r a m a x i m u m p e r i o d o f 3 0 m i n u t e s , t o a v o i d d i s c h a r g i n g t h e b a t t e r y .
O n c e t h i s p e r i o d i s o v e r , a m e s s a g e i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n a n d t h e a c t i v e f u n c t i o n s a r e p l a c e d o n s t a n d b y .
T h e e l e c t r i c a l c o m p o n e n t s r e l a t i n g t o c o m f o r t a n d a l s o t h e h e a d l a m p s ( n o t s i d e l a m p s o r h a z a r d w a r n i n g l a m p s ) c u t o u t a u t o m a t i c a l l y . T o r e a c t i v a t e t h e m , i t i s n e c e s s a r y t o s t a r t t h e e n g i n e .
M: Drive position
T h e s t e e r i n g i s u n l o c k e d ( b y t u r n - i n g t h e k e y i n p o s i t i o n M , i f n e c e s - s a r y m o v e t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l ) .
D: Starting
R e l e a s e t h e k e y a s s o o n a s t h e e n g i n e s t a r t s . N e v e r t u r n i t w h i l e t h e e n g i n e i s r u n n i n g .
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W I P E R S
Check that the wipers can oper- a t e f r e e l y i n f r e e z i n g t e m p e r a -tures.
Remove any accumulation of snow at the base of the wind-screen.
Changing the wiper blades
If changing t h e w i p e r b l a d e s , t h e y m u s t b e s t o p p e d in the mainte-nance position . F o r t h i s , s w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i t i o n a n d t h e n w i t h i n o n e m i n u t e m o v e t h e w i p e r c o n t r o l s t a l k . T h e w i p e r s s t a n d u p v e r t i - c a l l y .
A f t e r r e p l a c e m e n t , switch on the ignition a n d move the wiper control stalk s o t h a t t h e w i p e r s r e s u m e t h e i r n o r m a l p o s i t i o n .
Remark: T h e m a i n t e n a n c e p o s i - t i o n c a n a l s o b e u s e d i n s n o w y c o n d i t i o n s t o a v o i d a b u i l d u p o f s n o w .REAR WIPERS AND WASH ( T O U R E R )
R o t a t e c o n t r o l A t o t h e d e s i r e d position.
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I n t e r m i t t e n t w i p e
T h e s c r e e n w a s h i s a c c o m p a n i e d b y a t i m e d r e a r w i p e s e q u e n c e .
S c r e e n w a s h
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Locking/unlocking from the inside
With the doors and the boot closed, pressing button A allows you to control the electric central locking and unlocking.
It is still possible to open the doors from the inside.
If one of the doors is open or not properly closed, central locking will not work.
A C C E S S
Anti-theft protection
On starting the vehicle, the system automatically locks the doors as soon as you reach approximately 10 km/h.
Note: If a door is opened, this will automatically lock itself again when the vehicle reaches approximately 10 km/h (6 mph).
Activation/Deactivation of the anti-intrusion protection
After switching on the ignition, make a long press on the central unlocking control until a message is displayed and a beep is heard.
Selection of doors / boot
After having selected “Plip action / Driver” in the “Vehicle parameters / Comfort” menu of the instrument panel screen.
Pressing the remote control unlocks the passenger door.
A 2nd successive press unlocks all of the doors and the boot.
If you decide to drive with the doors locked, remember that i n t h e e v e n t o f a n a c c i d e n t t h i s r e n d e r s a c c e s s m o r e d i f fi -cult for the emergency services.
The warning lamp associated with the control A signals 3 statuses: l t fl a s h e s w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n k e y is in the stop position or when the key is not detected and the doors are locked.
It lights up when the vehi-cle is locked with the ignition switched on.It goes out when the doors are not locked.
Note: Control A is inactive if the vehicle has been locked using the remote control or the key.
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Front passenger's airbag deactivation
In order to be able to use a rear-facing child seat in the front pas-senger's seat position, it is impera-tive to deactivate the passenger's airbag.
For that:With the ignition switched off, insert the key into the switch A.
Turn the key to the “OFF” posi-tion, the passenger's airbag is deactivated.With the ignition on, the front passenger's airbag deactiva-tion warning lamp lights up on the roof console display.