ignition Citroen C ZERO 2011 1.G User Guide
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Lost keys
Visit a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's V5 registration document and your personal
identification documents.
The CITROËN dealer will be able to retrieve the key code and the transponder code
required to order a replacement key.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not operate it while it is in your
pocket as there is a possibility that it may unlock the vehicle, without you being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your remote control out of range and out of sight of
your vehicle. You run the risk of stopping it from working.
The remote control does not operate when the key is in the ignition, even when the ignition
is switched off.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compar tment by
the emergency services more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), remove the key from the ignition when you
leave the vehicle, even for a shor t time.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the electronic immobiliser system; this could cause
malfunctions.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a CITROËN dealer, to ensure that the keys in your
possession are the only ones which can star t the vehicle.
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Driver's electric window switch.
2.
Passenger's electric window switch.
3.
Rear right electric window switch.
4.
Rear left electric window switch.
5.
Deactivating the passenger and rear
electric window switches.
Electric windows
Operation
Deactivating the passenger and
rear electric window switches
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For the safety of your children, press switch 5
to prevent operation of the passenger and rear
electric windows irrespective of their position.
When the button is pressed down, the switches
are deactivated.
When the button is raised, the switches are activated.
System which opens or closes a window manually or automatically. It is fitted with a deactivation system to prevent misuse of the rear controls.
The electric window switches
remain operational for approximately
30 seconds after the ignition is
switched off.
The windows can no longer be opened
or closed after the driver's door is
closed. With the ignition on:
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Press the switch gently to open or pull it
gently to close. The window stops as soon
as the switch is released.
- Automatic one-touch mode
(driver's side)
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Press the switch fully to open. The
driver's window opens completely when
the switch is released.
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Pressing the switch again stops the
movement of the window.
Always remove the key from the ignition when leaving the vehicle, even for a
shor t time.
In the event of contact during operation
of the windows, you must reverse the
movement of the window. To do this,
press the switch concerned.
When the driver operates the passenger electric window switches, they must
ensure that no one is preventing correct
closing of the windows.
The driver must ensure that passengers
use the electric windows correctly.
Be aware of children when operating
the windows.
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Door mirrors
The mirrors can be adjusted when the ignition
switch is in the "ON" or "ACC" position.
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Move control A
to the right or to the left to
select the corresponding mirror.
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Direct control B
in all four directions to
adjust the mirror.
When adjustment is complete, return control A
to the central position.
Adjustment
The mirrors can also be folded
manually.
However, you must never unfold them
manually
, other wise the mirrors may
not remain in place correctly when
driving.
Always use control C
to unfold them.
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With the ignition switch in the "ON" or
"ACC" position: press control C
to unfold
them
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With the ignition switch in the "LOCK"
position: press control C within
30 seconds
to fold them.
Electric folding/unfolding
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Starting - stopping the vehicle
- Position 1: LOCK
The steering is locked.
- Position 2: ACC
The ancillaries (radio, 12 V socket...) can
be used.
- Position 3: ON
Ignition on.
- Position 4: START
"Ready" lamp on.
Motor ready to drive the vehicle.
Ignition switch
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Inser t the key in the ignition switch.
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Turn the key to position 4 (START)
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Starting
Stopping
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Immobilise the vehicle.
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Place the drive selector in position P
.
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Turn the key to position 1 (LOCK)
.
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Remove the key from the ignition switch.
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Hold it in this position for a few
seconds until the " READY"
lamp
comes on accompanied by an
audible signal.
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Release the key.
The key returns automatically to
position 3 (ON)
.
Do not attach any heavy objects to the
key as this could weigh down on it when
in the ignition switch and cause a fault.
If you use the ancillaries for a prolonged
period (with the key in the ACC
position),
you risk discharging the ancillaries
battery. Starting your vehicle will then no
longer be possible. Be aware
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Manual parking brake
Applying
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Pull the parking brake lever fully up to
immobilise your vehicle.
When parking on a slope, direct your
wheels against the kerb, apply the
parking brake, place the drive selector
in position P
and switch off the ignition.
Releasing
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Pull the parking brake lever up gently,
press the release button then lower
the lever fully.
When the vehicle is being driven,
if the parking brake is still on or has
not been fully released, this warning
lamp comes on.
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To tow your vehicle, the drive selector
must be in position N
, refer to "Practical
Information".
Parking the vehicle
To stop the motor, you must select position P
.
You must apply the parking brake to immobilise
the vehicle.
To remove the key from the ignition switch, the
drive selector must be in position P
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Front and rear foglamps
Foglamps selection ring.
The foglamps operate with the sidelamps and
dipped and main beam headlamps.
Front and rear foglamps.
In good or rainy weather, both day
and night, the front foglamps and
the rear foglamp is prohibited. In these
situations, the power of its beam may
dazzle other drivers.
Do not forget to switch off the front
foglamps and the rear foglamp when
they are no longer necessary.
Lighting on reminder
There is an audible signal when the
driver's door is opened, to warn the
driver if the vehicle lighting is on, with
the ignition off.
Switching off the lighting stops
the audible signal.
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To switch on the front foglamps, turn the
ring for wards once.
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To switch on the rear foglamp, turn the ring
forwards twice.
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To switch off the rear foglamp, turn the ring
rear wards twice.
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To switch off the front foglamps, turn the
ring rear wards once.
The ring returns to its initial position
automatically.
The rear foglamp is switched off automatically
when you switch off the sidelamps, or
the dipped or main beam headlamps.
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Daytime running lamps
Special daytime lighting so that the vehicle can
be seen more easily.
The daytime running lamps come on
automatically when star ting the motor, if no
other lighting is on.
They cannot be deactivated. With the main lighting control ring in the AUTO
position, the sidelamps and dipped beam
headlamps come on automatically, without any
action by the driver, when a low level of ambient
light is detected.
When the light returns to a sufficient level or the
wipers are switched off, the lighting is switched
off automatically.
The sensor is located at the base of the
windscreen.
Automatic illumination of headlamps
Automatic lighting off
When the lighting stalk is in the "AUTO"
position, if the ignition switch is in the "LOCK"
or "ACC" position or if the key has been
removed, the lighting switches off automatically
when the driver's door is opened
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The initial setting is position "0"
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Headlamp
adjustment
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the halogen headlamps
should be adjusted according to the load in
the vehicle.
0.
Driver only or driver + 1 front passenger.
1 or 2.
4 people (including the driver).
3.
4 people (including the driver) + maximum
authorised load.
4.
Driver + maximum authorised load.
Although these lamps are located in
the same unit as the front foglamp,
they operate with a specific bulb.
Their use is covered by road vehicle
lighting regulations.
In foggy weather or in snow,
the sunshine sensor may detect
sufficient light. The lighting will not
come on automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
the associated functions will no longer
be controlled.
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Direction indicators
Selection of the left or right direction indicators
to signal a change of direction of the vehicle.
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Left: lower the lighting stalk beyond the
point of resistance.
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Right: raise the lighting stalk beyond the
point of resistance.
Hazard warning lamps
A visual warning by means of the direction
indicators to aler t other road users to a vehicle
breakdown, towing or accident.
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Press this button, the direction indicators
flash.
They can operate with the ignition off.
Horn
Audible warning system to aler t other road
users to an imminent danger.
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Press the central part of the steering
wheel.
Use the horn moderately and only in the
following circumstances:
- immediate danger,
- approaching a location lacking
visibility.
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Operating fault
When the vehicle is stationary
The warning lamp comes on for a few
seconds when the ignition is switched
on (ON position). If it does not go off or
does not come on, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop. Fixed illumination of this warning
lamp indicates a malfunction of the
wheel anti-lock braking system which
could result in a loss of control of the
vehicle on braking.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
When the vehicle is moving
Illumination of these two
warning lamps indicates a
malfunction of the electronic
brake force distribution
which could result in a loss of control of the
vehicle on braking.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
When replacing wheels (tyres and rims),
ensure that they conform to the manufacturer's
recommendations.
Illumination of this warning lamp
indicates a malfunction of the wheel
anti-lock braking system, which
could result in a loss of control of the
vehicle when braking.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Emergency braking assistance
System which, in an emergency, enables you
to obtain the optimum braking pressure more
quickly, thus reducing the stopping distance.
Activation
It is triggered by the speed at which the brake
pedal is pressed.
The effect of this is a reduction in the
resistance of the pedal and an increase in
braking efficiency.
When braking in an emergency, press
firmly without releasing the pressure.