parking brake Citroen DS5 2012 1.G Owner's Manual

001001002002003003004004 COMFORT ACCESS MONITORINGDRIVING
Instrument panel
29 Indicator and warning lamps
38 Gauges and indicators
42 Adjustment buttons
43 Clock
44Tr i p c o m p u ter
48Electronic key -remote control
56 Boot
57 Alarm
59 Electric windows
61 Cockpit glass roof
63 Fuel tank
64 Misfuel prevention (Diesel)
68 Front seats
73 Rear seats
76Mirrors
77 Steering wheel adjustment
78 Interior fi ttings
82Boot fi ttings
83Tr i a ngle (stowing)
84Heating and Ventilation
86 Dual-zone digital air conditioning
90 Rear screen demist - defrost
94 Starting-switching off theengine
97Electric parking brake
105 Hill start assist
106 Manual gearbox
107 Gear shift indicator
10
8Automatic gearbox
112 6 -speed electronic gearboxsystem
116 Stop & Start
119Lane departure warning system
120 Head-up display
123 Speed limiter
125 Cruise control
127 Parking sensors
129Reversing camera

11Familiarisation
Interior


Head-up display

This system projects speed and cruise control/speed limiter information onto a smoked strip
in the driver's field of vision, so that they do not need to take their eyes off the road.

Central storage containing
various systems
It is illuminated, cooled and provides storage
and locations for s
ystems and loose items (USB Player , location for 0.5 litre bottle, ...).
Audio and communication
systems
These systems benefit from the latest
technology: MP3 compatible audio systems, USB player, Bluetooth hands-free system, satellite navigation system with colour screen,
auxiliary inputs, Hi-Fi audio system,...
eMyWay
120
7
8
299
245
Audio system

Massage function

This system provides a lumbar massage for aperiod of about 60 minutes. The massage is
done in 6 cycles of 10 minutes.
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Electric parking brake
It combines the functions of automatic application on switching off the engine and automatic release when moving off. Manual application and release remains possible.
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Lighting of the indicator lamp indicates the state of the corresponding function.
Switch panels
Opening the fuel filler flap.

Opening the boot. 63 57 D
eactivation of the alarm.
48, 56
Electric parking brake activated.
9
7

Push button star ting/stopping.
94

Deactivation o
f Stop & Start.
117


Deactivation of parking sensors.
128

El
ectric child lock.
161


Deactivation of the DSC system.
169

Activation of Automatic headlamp
dippin
g.
137
119
Activation of lane depar ture warning.
5
5

Locking/unlocking the passenger compartment.

14 . Controls for electric windows/electric child lock/central locking.
15. eMyWay controls.
16.Gear lever.
17. Heating/air conditioning controls.
18
. Audio system.
19.Hazard warning lamps.
20.Multifunction screen.21. Central adjustable air vents. 22.Clock.
23.Star ting with the STA R T/STOP button.
24.Electronic key reader.
25. Wiper/screenwash/trip computer stalk.
26. Audio equipment steering wheel controls.

Instruments and controls
1.
Bonnet release lever.2.
Headlamp height adjustment. 3.
Side adjustable air vents.4.
Front door window demisting/defrosting
vents.
5. Quarter light demisting windows.
6.Head-up display.7. Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent.8.Passenger's airbag. 9.
Glove box/Passenger's airbag deactivationinside.10.12 V accessory socket. 11.
Rear electric window controls.12.Central armrest with storage.
USB por t /auxiliary socket.13.Electric parking brake.
27. Driver's airbag.
Horn. 28. Cruise control/speed limiter controls.29.
Switch panel (see previous page).30.
Door mirror adjustment.
31.Lighting and direction indicator stalk32.
Instrument panel. 33.
Seat belt and airbag warning lamps. 34.Courtesy lamp. 35.Head-up display controls. 36.Controls for glass roof panel blind.37.CITROËNLocalised Emergency Call -
CITROËNLocalised Assistance Call(depending on country of sale).

21Familiarisation

If this warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel, automatic application/release is deactivated
.
The parking brake must be appliedand released manually.

y
Before leaving the vehicle, check that
the the brake warning lamp and theP warning lamp in the control lever Aare on fixed (not flashing).
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If towing a trailer or caravan or if theslope might vary (transpor t by boat or lorry, recovery of the vehicle...) make a maximum application of the parking brake - by making a long pull on thecontrol lever A
- to immobilise thevehicle.
*
Accordin
g to country of sale.

Driving safely


Electric parking brake


Manual Application/Release
Manual application
of the parking brake is possible by pulling
the control lever A. With the ignition on, manual releaseof theparking brake is possible by pressing the brake pedal
and pulling
then releasing
the control lever A
.

On opening the driver's door with theengine running, if an audible signalis heard, apply the parking brake
manually. Do not leave a child alone in the vehicle with the ignition on; they might release the parking brake.
Automatic Application/Release *
Press the accelerator and release the clutch (manual gearbox), the parking brake is releasedautomatically and progressively as you move off.With the vehicle stationary, the parking brakeis applied automatically on switching off the
engine.


Starting




- Inser t the electronic key in the reader or
with Keyless Entry and Starting, keep the electronic key in the vehicle.

- Press the brake pedal firmly on vehicles
with automatic or electronic gearboxes
or
fully declutch on vehicles with manual
gearbox.

- Press the START/STOPbutton.

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31Monitoring



Rear foglamps

fixed. The rear foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamps.
Warning/indicator lampStateCauseAction/Observations



Diesel engine pre-heating fixed. The STA R T/STOP
switch has been pressed (ignition on). Wait until the warning lamp goes off before star ting.
Once it goes off, star ting is immediate, on condition
that the brake pedal remains pressed for automatic or electronic gearboxes, or the clutch pedal is pressed fully down for manual gearboxes.
The period of illumination of the warning lamp is
determined by the ambient conditions (up to about
thirty seconds in extreme conditions).
If the engine does not star t, switch the ignition off and
then on, wait until the warning lamp goes off again,
then start the engine.

Electric parking brake

fixed. The electric parking brake is applied. Release the electric parking brake to switch off the
warning lamp: with your foot on the brake pedal, pull
the electric brake control lever.

Obser ve the safety recommendations.
For more information on the electric parking brake,
refer to the "Driving" section.

Deactivation of the automatic functions of the electric parkingbrake


fixed. The "automatic application" (on switching off the engine) and
"automatic release" functions aredeactivated or faulty.
Activate the function (according to country) via the
vehicle configuration menu or contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop if automatic application/
release is not possible.
The parkin
g brake can be released manually usingthe emergency release procedure.
For more information on the electric parking brake,
refer to the "Driving" section.

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Monitoring
Warning/indicator lampStateCauseAction/Observations



Electric parking
brake

flashing.The electric parking brake is not
app
lied automatically.
The application/release is faulty. You must stop as soon as it is sa
fe to do so.
Park on
flat level ground, switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.




Electric parking brake fault
fixed. Alone, the electric parking brake has a fault. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
The parking brake can be released manually.
For more information on the electric parking brake,
refer to the "Driving" section.



Braking
fixed. The braking system fluid level has
dropped significantly. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top up with brake fluid listed by CITROËN.
If the problem persists, have the system checked by aCITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

+
fixed, associated
with the ABS warnin
glamp. Th
e electronic brake force distribution(EBFD) system has a fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.

Deactivation of the automatic functions of the electric parkingbrake


fixed. The "automatic application" (on switching off the engine) and
"automatic release" functions aredeactivated or faulty.
Activate the function (according to country) via the
vehicle configuration menu or contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop if automatic application/release is not possible.
The parking brake can be released manually using the
emergency release procedure.
For more information on the electric parking brake,
refer to the "Driving" section.

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Driving

It is recommended that you do not apply the parking brake in very coldconditions (ice) and during towing (breakdown, caravan...). For this, with the ignition on, deactivate the automatic functions and release theparking brake manually:)Manual gearbox:
engage first gear or reverse. )Electronic gearbox system
: select position Aor R.)
Automatic gearbox: select position Por R.

The electric parking brake combines2 operating modes:

-
Automatic Application/Release Application is automatic when the engine stops, release is automatic on use of the accelerator (this mode is activated by
default), -Manual Application/Release Manual application of the parking brake is done by pulling control lever A. Manual release is done by pulling
thenreleasing the control lever, while pressing
the brake pedal.
When the driver's door is opened, there is an
audible si
gnal and a message is displayed if the
brake is not applied.
Programming the automatic
mode
Depending on the country of sale of the vehicle,
the automatic application when the engine is switched off and the automatic release when
you press the accelerator can be deactivated.
You can contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop to have it activated.
In this case, pro
gramming is done via
the configuration menu.








Electric parking brake
If deactivated, the parking brake must
be applied and released manually.
If this warning lamp comes on in the instrument panel, the automatic modeis deactivated.
Never leave the vehicle withoutchecking that the parking brake is on.
This warning lamp comes onfixed.
Label on door panel

With the ignition on or the engine running, torelease the parking brake, press the brakepedal, pullthen release control lever A.
The full release of the parking brake isconfirmed by:


Manual release



- the braking warning lamp and
the Pwarning lamp in the control lever A going off,

- display of the message "Handbrake off".
I
f you pull the control lever A
without pressing
the brake pedal, the parking brake will not
be released and a message appears in the
instrument panel.
I
f necessary, you can make a maximum application
of the parking brake. It is obtained
by means of a long pull
on control lever A
,
until you see the message "Parking brake
applied fully" and an audible signal is heard.
Maximum application is essential:

- in the case of a vehicle towing a caravan
or a trailer, if the automatic functions are activated but you are applying the parking
brake manually,

- when the slope
you are parked on may
vary (e.g. on a ferry, on a lorry, duringtowing).


Maximum application


In the case of towing, a loaded vehicle or parking on a gradient, make amaximum application of the parking brake then turn the front wheels towardsthe pavement and engage a gear when you park.
After a maximum application, therelease time will be longer.



Before leaving the vehicle, check thatparking brake warning lamps in the instrument panel and the control lever Aare on fixed, not flashing.
With the vehicle stationary, to apply the parkingbrake whether the engine is running or off, pullcontrol lever A.
Manual application
The application of the parking brake is confirmed by:


- illumination of the brakin
g warning
lamp and of the P warning lamp in
the control lever A,
- display of the message "Handbrake on".
When the driver
’s door is opened with the engine running, there is an audible signal and amessage is displayed if the parking brake has not been applied, unless the selector lever is
in position P (Park) in the case of an automatic
gearbox.

99Driving

Before leaving the vehicle, check that parking brake warning lamps in the instrument panel and in the control lever Aare on fixed (not flashing).
Never leave a child alone inside thevehicle with the ignition on, as they could release the parking brake.



Automatic application,
engine off



- illumination of the braking warning
lamp and of the Pwarning lamp in
the control lever A ,

- display of the message "Handbrake on". With the vehicle stationar
y, the parking brake is automatically applied when the engine is
switched off. The application of the parking brake is confirmed by:
Automatic release
The electric parking brake releasesautomatically and progressively
when you press the accelerator:)Manual gearbox
: fully depress
the clutch pedal, engage 1stor reverse gear; press the accelerator
pedal and let up the clutch pedal until the brake releases.)Electronic gearbox system: select position A, M or R
then press the
accelerator pedal.
)Automatic gearbox: select
position D , M or Rthen press
the accelerator pedal.
Full release of the parkin
g brake is confirmed by:


- the brakin
g warning lamp and
the P warning lamp in the control
lever Agoing off,

- display of the message
"Handbrake off".
When stationary, with the engine running, do not press the accelerator pedal unnecessarily,
as you may release the parking brake.



Before leaving the vehicle, check that parking brake warning lamps in the instrument panel and the control lever Aare on fixed, not flashing.


Immobilising the vehicle,
engine running

With the engine running and the vehicle stationary, in order to immobilise the vehicleit is essential to manuallyapply the parking brake by pullingcontrol lever A.
The application of the parking brake isconfirmed by:
- illumination o
f the braking warninglamp and of the P
warning lamp in
the control lever A,
- display of the message"Handbrake on".
When the driver’s door is opened, a loud beep
is heard and a messa
ge is displayed if the
parking brake has not been applied, unless the gear lever is in position P(Park) in the case of
an automatic gearbox.