warning Citroen C ZERO RHD 2012 1.G Owner's Manual

We draw your attention to the following...
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y
safety warning
additional information
contributes to the protection of the environment
refer to the page indicated Your vehicle is fitted with onl
y some of theequipment described in this document,
depending on the trim level, version and the
specifications for the country in which it is sold.
The fittin
g of electrical equipment or accessories which are not recommended
by CITROËN may result in a failure of your
vehicle's electronic system. Please note thisspecific warning and contact a CITROËNdealer to be shown the recommendedequipment and accessories.

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Happy motoring!


At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys
more comfortable and more enjoyable.

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Contents
Instrument panel 18
Indicator and warning lamps 19
Main battery state of charge indicator 26
Energy consumption / generation indicator 27
Distance recorder 28
Trip distance recorder 28
Lighting dimmer 29
Ser vice indicator 29
Range indicator 30
Monitoring Familiarisation
Remote control key 31
Electric windows 34
Doors 35
Boot 36
Charging fl aps 37
Access
Front seats 38
Rear seats 40
Mirrors 42
Interior fi ttings 44
V
entilation 47
Heating 49
Air conditioning 49
Rear screen demist - defrost 52
Comfort
Starting - stopping the vehicle 53
Manual parking brake 54
Drive selector
55
Driving
Lighting controls 57
Automatic illumination of headlamps 59
Headlamp adjustment 59
Wiper controls 60
Courtesy lamp 61
Visibility

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Contents
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ISOFIX child seats 67
Child lock 70
Child safety
Direction indicators 71
Hazard warning lamps 71
Horn 71
Emergency or assistance call 72
Braking assistance systems 72
Tr ajectory control systems 74
Fr
ont seat belts 75
Airbags 78
Safety
Charging the main battery 82
Ancillaries battery 88
Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit 92
Changing a wheel 96
Changing a bulb 99
Changing a fuse 107
Changing a wiper blade 112
To w i ng the vehicle 112
Precautions for washing 113
Accessories 113
Practical information
Bonnet 116
Front compartment 117
Rear compartment 118
Checking levels 119
Checks 121
Checks
Motor and main battery 122
Weights 123
Dimensions 124
Identifi cation markings 125
Technical data
Emergency or assistance 127
Audio system 129
Audio and telematics
Visual search
Alphabetical index

Familiarisation
8
Instruments and controls
1.
Parking brake.2.
Drive selector. 3.
12 V accessory socket.
4.
Passenger's airbag deactivation.
USB por t. 5. Glove box.
6.Cup holder.
7. Windscreen demisting vents.8.Lighting and direction indicator stalk.9.
Audio system.10.Hazard warning lamps switch. 11.
Centre vents. 12 .Heating / air conditioning controls.13.Emergency or assistance call.

Familiarisation
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Monitoring
1.
With the ignition on, the orange and red
warning lamps come on.2. With the engine running, these warninglamps go off.
I
f a warning lamp remains on, refer to the relevant page.
Warning lamps
19A
. "Neutral" position.
B. Energy consumption. C.
"Eco" zone.D."Charge" zone.


Energy consumption /
generation indicator
27

Four successive aler ts indicate that the energy
available in the main battery is dropping to a
low level:


- 2 bars of the energy gauge in the
instrument panel, on and
flashing:
starting to use the reser ve.

- The last bar in the energy gauge flashing.

- The last bar disappears:
display of the range disappears; the heatingand air conditioning are switched off.

Low energy alerts


- Display of this warning lamp in
the instrument panel:
progressive reduction in the
power available from the motor.
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Monitoring
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Indicator and warning
lamps
Visual indicators informing the driver that a
system is in operation, is deactivated or has a fault.


When the ignition is switched on
Cer tain warning lamps come on for a few seconds when the vehicle's ignition isswitched on.
These same warning lamps go off after a
few seconds.
If you notice one of these warning lamps
remaining on, refer to the information on the
warning lamp in question.
Associated warnings
The illumination of cer tain warning lamps may
be accompanied by an audible signal.
The warning lamps may come on continuously (fixed) or flash.
Cer tain warning lamps may come on in one of two modes. Only by relating the type of lighting to the operating status of the vehicle can it be ascertained whether the situation is normal or whether a fault has occurred.

Monitoring
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Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on in the instrument panel, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.

Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations



Left-hand direction indicator
Flashing with audible signal. The lighting stalk is pushed down.


Right-hand direction indicator
Flashing with audible signal. The lighting stalk is pushed up.


Hazard warning lampsFlashing with audible signal. The hazard warning lamps switch,located on the dashboard, has been
operated. The left-hand and ri
ght-hand direction indicators and
their associated indicator lamps flash simultaneously.


Sidelampsand/or dipped beamheadlamps
On fixed. The sidelamps and/or dipped beamheadlamps are on.



Front foglampsOn fixed. The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off
the front foglamps.


Rear foglampOn fixed. The rear foglamp is switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamp.


Main beam headlampsOn fixed. The lighting stalk is pulled towardsyou. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.

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Monitoring
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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Ready(ready to moveoff)
On fixed,
accompanied by an
audible signal when it
comes on. The vehicle is read
y to move off andyou can press the accelerator. The illumination period corresponds to the powering-up of the vehicle.



Parking brake
On fixed. The parking brake is applied or notproperly released. Release the parking brake to switch off the warninglamp, keeping your foot on the brake pedal.
Obser ve the safety recommendations.
For further information on the parking brake, refer to
the "Driving" section.
Main batterycharge (normal or fast)
On fixed.The main battery is on charge. On completion of the charge, the lamp goes off.
Flashin
g. The charging cable is connected to
the vehicle but the main battery is not yet charging. Check the connection of the char
ging cable.

Monitoring
22
Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.This is may be accompanied by an audible signal.
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations


Passenger's airbag systemOn fixed, on thecentre console. The control switch, located in the glove box, is set to the OFF
position.
The passenger's front airbag is deactivated.
Set the control switch to the ON
position to activate
the passenger's front airbag. In this case, do not fit achild seat in the rear-facing position.
Remember to check the state of the control switch
before star ting your vehicle.
ESP/ASROn fixed.The ESP/ASR off switch, located
in the dashboard (driver's side) is activated.
The ESP/ASR is deactivated.
ESP: electronic stability programme
ASR: anti-slip regulation.Pr
ess the button to activate the ESP/ASR.
The ESP/ASR system is automatically activated on star ting the vehicle.

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Monitoring
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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on
the par t of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated further.
If you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations



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


Anti-lockBraking System(ABS)

On fixed.The anti-lock braking system has a fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact aCITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without
delay.