Citroen C1 RHD 2014 1.G Owner's Guide

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Brakingfixed. The braking system fluid level has
dropped significantly. Top up with brake fluid recommended by CITROËN.
If the problem persists, have the system checked by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
The braking system has a fault. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Park, switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Warning lamps
STOPflashing, associated
with another warning
lamp. It is associated with the engine
oil pressure or the engine coolant
temperature. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and call a CITROËN
dealer or qualified workshop.
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 part 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.
Engine oil
pressure fixed, associated with
the STOP warning
lamp. The engine oil pressure is too low. Stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
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Emission control
systemfixed.
The emission control system has a
fault. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
Engine fault fixed. A major fault has been detected that
does not have a specific warning lamp. You must contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Anti-lock
Braking System
(ABS)
fixed.
The anti-lock braking system has a
fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without
d e l ay.
Dynamic stability
control and
traction control
(DSC/TRC) flashing.
The DSC/ TRC system is in action. The system optimises traction and improves the
directional stability of the vehicle.
fixed. The DSC/ TRC system has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Coolant
temperature flashing
(VTi 68 engine only).
The temperature of the engine
coolant is increasing. Drive gently.
fixed. The temperature of the engine
coolant is too high. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait until the engine has cooled down before
checking up the level; top up if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN dealer or
qualified workshop.
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Low fuel levelfixed. When it first comes on there remains
approximately 5 litres of fuel in the
tank. You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid running
out of fuel.
This warning lamp will come on every time the ignition
is switched on, until a sufficient addition of fuel is
made.
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 35 litres.
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this could damage the emission control and injection
systems.
Battery charge fixed. The battery charging circuit has a
fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or
cut alternator belt, ...). Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Front seat belts flashing accompanied
by an audible signal. The driver has not fastened or has
unfastened their seat belt.
The front passenger has unfastened
their seat belt. Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
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Electric power
steeringflashing or fixed,
accompanied by an
audible signal. The electric power steering has a
fault.
Drive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or qualified
workshop.
Airbags
fixed. One of the airbags or seat belt
pretensioners has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
ETG electronic
gearbox fixed.
The ETG electronic gearbox has a
fault. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
Clutch flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal. The clutch temperature is too high. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so, place the ETG
electronic gearbox in position N, and wait about
15 minutes for the clutch to cool down.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Under-inflation fixed. The pressure in one or more wheels
is too low. Check the tyre pressures as soon as possible.
This check should preferably be carried out when the
tyres are cold.
You must reinitialise the system after the adjustment
of one or more tyre pressures and after changing one
or more wheels.
For more information, refer to the "Under-inflation
detection" section.
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Stop & Star t
(e-VTi 68 engine) flashing.
The Stop & Start system has a fault. Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Speed limiter fixed. The speed limiter has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Door(s) open /
Boot open fixed, accompanied by
an audible signal. A door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
Keyless Entr y
and Starting
system flashing quickly.
The steering column has not been
unlocked. Change to "
OFF" mode, then " ON" mode and turn the
wheel slightly to unlock the steering column.
flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal. The battery in the electronic key is
discharged. Replace the battery.
Refer to the corresponding section.
You are leaving the vehicle without
activating " OFF" mode. With the electronic key on your person, press the
START/STOP button to change to "
OFF" mode.
The electronic key has not been
detected. Check that you have the electronic key with you.
The Keyless Entry and Starting
system has a fault. Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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Indicators
Total/trip distance
recorder
Press one of the buttons 1 to alternate the
distance display:
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t
otal with "ODO" (odometer) displayed,
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t
rip with "TRIP" displayed.
To reset the trip recorder to zero, when
it is displayed, press and hold one of the
two
buttons 1 .
When the ignition is switched on, the distance
recorder selected when the engine was
switched off is displayed.
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This indicates the quantity of fuel available:
- 1/ 1 and six bars, the fuel tank is full.
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R
and one bar flashing, the fuel tank is on
the reserve.Low fuel level
When the low level in the fuel tank is reached,
the last bar flashes accompanied by an audible
signal.
You have approximately 5 litres remaining.
When the frequency of the flashing increases,
you have approximately 3 litres remaining .
Fuel gauge
At least 5 litres must be added after
running out of fuel.
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Trip computer
System that gives you information on the journey in progress (range, fuel consumption…).
Information display
F Press one of theses buttons to display the various trip computer tabs in turn:
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T
he total distance.
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T
he trip "A" .
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T
he trip "B" .
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T
he Stop & Start partial time counter*.
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T
he Stop & Start global time counter*.
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T
he ambient temperature*.
-

T
he current fuel consumption.
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T
he average fuel consumption.
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T
he remaining range.
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T
he average speed.
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T
he lighting dimmer.
Trip zero reset
F When the trip required is displayed, press one of the two buttons for more than
two
seconds.
Tr i p s "A" and "B" are independent but their
use is identical.
For example, trip "A" can be used for daily
figures, and trip "B" for monthly figures.
* Depending on version.
Lighting dimmer
System for the manual adjustment of the
brightness of the instrument panel to suit the
ambient light level.
It operates only when the sidelamps are on.
F
W
hen the "Lighting dimmer" menu is
displayed, press and hold one of the
buttons for access to the adjustment.
F

T
hen make repeated presses on one of
the two buttons to increase or reduce the
brightness.
T

he display flashes to show you the
brightness chosen.
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With the touch screen tablet
From the Menu page in the touch screen tablet:
F Sel ect the " Vehicle information " tab.
The " Trip information " window is displayed
with the following information:
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"A

verage speed ",
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" E

lapsed time ",
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" R

ange",
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t
he current fuel consumption, presented in
graphical form.
The " Erase " button resets the fuel consumption
data in the touch screen tablet and the
instrument panel. If your vehicle has a touch screen tablet, you
can view information on the current journey.
Trip computer, a few definitions
Range
(miles or km)
The distance which can still be travelled with
the fuel remaining in the tank (related to the
average fuel consumption over the last few
miles (kilometres) travelled).
This value may vary following a change
in the style of driving or the relief,
resulting in a significant change in the
current fuel consumption.
When the fuel level is low, the message "Lo
FUEL" is displayed.
If only a small amount of fuel is added, the
range may not be recalculated.
Current fuel consumption
(mpg or l/100 km or km/l)
Calculated over the last few seconds.
Stop & Start time counter
(minutes / seconds or hours / minutes)
If your vehicle is fitted with Stop & Start, a time
counter calculates the time spent in STOP
mode during a journey.
It resets to zero every time the ignition is
switched on.
Average fuel consumption
(mpg or l/100 km or km/l)
Calculated since the last trip computer reset.
Average speed
(mph or km/h)
Calculated since the last trip computer reset.
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Audio system
The time is adjusted using the "MENU" knob:
- p ress the knob for access to menus and to
confirm a selection,
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t
urn the knob to select a function, an item
in a list.
You can go back to the previous step at any
time by using the " Back" button. F
P ress the knob for access to the menus.
F

T
urn the knob to select "CLOCK".
F

P
ress the knob to confirm.
T

he hours figure flashes.
F

T
urn the knob to adjust the hours.
F

P
ress the knob to confirm.
T

he minutes figure flashes.
F

T
urn the knob to adjust the minutes.
F

P
ress the knob to confirm and quit the
menu.
Setting the time
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