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Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
Keep safely, away from your vehicle, the  label  attached  to  the  keys  given  to Â
y
ou  on  acquisition  of  the  vehicle.
The
Â
keys
Â
contain
Â
an
Â
electronic
Â
chip
Â
which
Â
has
 a
Â
special
Â
code.
Â
When
Â
the
Â
ignition
Â
is
Â
switched
Â
o
n,
Â
this
Â
code
Â
must
Â
be
Â
recognised
Â
for
Â
engine
Â
s
tarting
Â
to
Â
be
Â
authorised.
This
Â
electronic
Â
engine
Â
immobiliser
Â
locks
Â
the
Â
e
ngine
Â
management
Â
system
Â
a
Â
few
Â
minutes
Â
a
fter
Â
the
Â
ignition
Â
is
Â
switched
Â
off
Â
and
Â
prevents
Â
s
tarting
Â
of
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
by
Â
anyone
Â
who
Â
does
Â
not
Â
h
ave
Â
the
Â
key. In the event of a fault, you are
informed
Â
by
Â
illumination
Â
of
Â
this
Â
w
arning
Â
lamp,
Â
an
Â
audible
Â
signal
Â
a
nd/or
Â
the
Â
display
Â
of
Â
a
Â
message,
Â
d
epending
 o
n
 v
ersion.
In
Â
this
Â
case,
Â
your
Â
vehicle
Â
will
Â
not
Â
start;
Â
contact
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
as
Â
soon
Â
as
Â
possible.
Driving
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With the vehicle stationary, to apply the parking brake  whether  the  engine  is  running  or  off,  pull
control lever A .
The
 application  of  the  parking  brake  is Â
c
onfirmed  by:
-
 i
llumination
 o
f
 t
he
 b
raking
 w
arning
 l
amp  and  of  the  P
Â
warning  lamp  in
 t
he control lever A ,
-
Â
d
isplay  of  the  message  "Parking Â
b
rake  on".
When
 the  driver’s  door  is  opened  with  the Â
e
ngine  running,  a  message  is  displayed Â
a
ccompanied  by  an  audible  signal  if  the  parking Â
b
rake  has  not  been  applied,  except  in  the  case Â
o
f  an  automatic  gearbox  with  the  gear  lever  in Â
p
osition P .
Before
 leaving  the  vehicle,  ensure
 t
hat  parking  brake  warning  lamp  in  the
 i
nstrument  panel  is  on  fixed,  not  flashing.
Manual applicationManual release
The full application of the parking brake is c
onfirmed  by:
-
Â
t
he  braking  warning  lamp  and Â
t
he P  warning  lamp  in  the  control Â
l
ever A  going  off,
-
Â
d
isplay  of  the  message  "Parking Â
b
rake  off ".
If you pull control lever A without  pressing t
he  brake  pedal,  the  parking  brake  will n
ot  be  released  and  a  warning  lamp  will
 c
ome  on  in  the  instrument  panel.
With the ignition on or the engine running, to release  the  parking  brake,  press on the brake
pedal or the accelerator, pull then release
control A . If
 necessary,  you  can  make  a  maximum
application
Â
of  the  parking  brake.  This  is Â
o
btained
 by m
eans
 o
f
 a long
pull
on the control
lever A ,  until  you  see  the  message  "Parking Â
b
rake  on  maximum"  and  a  beep  is  heard.
In  the  case  of  towing,  a  loaded  vehicle  or Â
p
arking  on  a  gradient,  make  a  maximum Â
a
pplication  of  the  parking  brake  then  turn  the Â
f
ront  wheels  towards  the  pavement  and  engage Â
a
 gear  when  you  park.
After
 a  maximum  application,  the  release  time Â
w
ill  be  longer.
Maximum application
Maximum application is essential:
- i n  the  case  of  a  vehicle  towing  a  caravan Â
o
r  a  trailer,  if  the  automatic  functions  are Â
a
ctivated  but  you  are  applying  the  parking Â
b
rake
 m
anually,
-
Â
w
hen  the  gradient  you  are  parked  on  may Â
v
ary  (e.g.  on  a  ferry,  on  a  lorry,  during Â
tow
ing).
Driving
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Immobilising the vehicle,
engine running
- illumination of  the  braking  w
arning  lamp  and  the  P  warning Â
l
amp  in  the  control  lever  A,
-
Â
d
isplay  of  the  message  "Parking Â
b
rake  on".
Particular situations
In certain situations (e.g. starting the engine), the  parking  brake  can  automatically  alter  its Â
f
orce.  This  is  normal  operation.
To
 advance  your  vehicle  a  few  centimetres Â
w
ithout  starting  the  engine,  but  with  the  ignition Â
o
n,  press  on  the  brake  pedal  and  release  the Â
p
arking  brake  by pulling then releasing the
control lever A .
 The  full  release  of  the  parking Â
b
rake  is  confirmed  by  the  warning  lamps  in Â
t
he control lever A  and  in  the  instrument  panel Â
g
oing  off  and  display  of  the  message  "Parking Â
b
rake  off ".
When
Â
the
Â
driver’s
Â
door
Â
is
Â
opened,
Â
a
Â
message
Â
is
Â
d
isplayed
Â
accompanied
Â
by
Â
an
Â
audible
Â
signal,
Â
if
Â
t
he
Â
parking
Â
brake
Â
has
Â
not
Â
been
Â
applied,
Â
except
Â
i
n
Â
the
Â
case
Â
of
Â
an
Â
automatic
Â
gearbox
Â
with
Â
the
Â
g
ear
Â
lever
Â
in
Â
position
Â
P .
The
Â
application
Â
of
Â
the
Â
parking
Â
brake
Â
is
Â
c
onfirmed
Â
by:
With
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
running
Â
and
Â
the
Â
vehicle
 s
tationary,
Â
in
Â
order
Â
to
Â
immobilise
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
i
t is essential to manually
Â
apply
Â
the
Â
parking
Â
b
rake
Â
by
Â
pulling control lever A .
Before
Â
leaving
Â
the
Â
vehicle,
Â
ensure
 t
hat
Â
parking
Â
brake
Â
warning
Â
lamp
Â
in
Â
the
 i
nstrument
Â
panel
Â
is
Â
on
Â
fixed,
Â
not
Â
flashing.
Driving
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Operating faults
If the electric parking brake malfunction warning lamp comes on together with one or more of the warning lamps presented in these tables, place the vehicle  in  a  safe  condition  (on  level  ground,  gear  engaged)  and  contact  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop  without  delay.
Situations Consequences
Display
 of  the  message  "Parking brake fault "
 and  of  the  following Â
w
arning
 lam
ps: -
Â
T
he  automatic  functions  are  deactivated.
-
Â
H
ill  start  assist  is  not  available.
-
Â
T
he  electric  parking  brake  can  only  be  used  manually.
Display
 of  the  message  "Parking brake fault "
 and  of  the  following Â
w
arning
 lam
ps: -
Â
M
anual  release  of  the  electric  parking  brake  is  only  available  by  pressing Â
t
he  accelerator  pedal  and  releasing  the  control.
-
Â
H
ill  start  assist  is  not  available.
-
Â
T
he  automatic  functions  and  the  manual  application  are  still  available.
Display
 of  the  message  "Parking brake fault "
 and  of  the  following Â
w
arning
 lam
ps: -
Â
T
he  automatic  functions  are  deactivated.
-
Â
H
ill  start  assist  is  not  available.
Driving
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SituationsConsequences
To  apply  the  electric  parking  brake:
F
Â
i
mmobilise  the  vehicle  and  switch  off  the  ignition.
F
Â
p
ull  the  control  for  at  least  5  seconds  or  until  application  is  complete.
F
Â
s
witch  on  the  ignition  and  check  the  switching  on  of  the  electric  parking Â
b
rake  warning  lamps.
The
 application  is  slower  than  during  normal  operation.
To
 release  the  electric  parking  brake:
F
Â
s
witch  on  the  ignition.
F
Â
p
ull  the  control  and  hold  it  for  approximately  3  seconds  then  release  it.
If
 the  braking  warning  lamp  is  flashing  or  if  the  warning  lamps  do  not  come Â
o
n  with  the  ignition  on,  these  procedures  will  not  work.  Place  the  vehicle Â
o
n  level  ground  and  have  it  checked  by  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified Â
w
orkshop.
and
Â
possibly
flashing
Display
Â
of
Â
the
Â
message
Â
" Parking brake fault "
 and  of  the  following Â
w
arning
 lam
ps: -
Â
O
nly  the  automatic  application  on  switching  off  the  engine  and  automatic Â
r
elease  on  acceleration  functions  are  available.
-
Â
T
he  manual  application/release  of  the  electric  parking  brake  and  the Â
e
mergency  braking  are  not  available.
and
Â
possibly
flashing
Battery
Â
fault: -
 I
f  the  battery  warning  lamp  comes  on  you  must  stop  immediately  as  soon  as
 t
he  traffic  allows.  Stop  and  immobilise  your  vehicle  (if  necessary,  place  the
 t
wo  chocks  under  the  wheels).
-
Â
A
pply  the  electric  parking  brake  before  switching  off  the  engine.
9
Driving
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Displays in the instrument panel
Gear lever positions
N. neutral
R.
R everse
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
Â
G
ears  in  sequential  mode.
AUTO.
 Â
Â
T
his  comes  on  when  the  automated Â
m
ode  is  selected.  It  switches  off  on Â
c
hanging  to  sequential  mode.F
Sel
ect position N
.
F Â
P
ress  the  brake  pedal  down  fully.
F Â
S
tart  the  engine.
Moving off
FÂ Select
 automated  mode  (position  A) or
sequential  mode  (position  M) or reverse
(position R ).
F
Â
R
elease  the  parking  brake  unless  it  is Â
p
rogrammed  to  automatic  mode.
F
Â
P
rogressively  take  your  foot  off  the  brake Â
ped
al.
F
Â
A
ccelerate  away.
AUTO
Â
and  1, 1 or R
 appear  in  the  instrument Â
p
anel
 sc
reen.
N
Â
appears
Â
in
Â
the
Â
instrument
Â
panel
Â
sc
reen.
You
 must  press  the  brake  pedal  when Â
s
tarting  the  engine.
Engagement
Â
of
Â
reverse
Â
gear
Â
is
Â
a
ccompanied
Â
by
Â
an
Â
audible
Â
signal. If
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
does
Â
not
Â
start:
-
Â
I
f
Â
N
Â
is
Â
flashing
Â
in
Â
the
Â
instrument
Â
p
anel,
Â
move
Â
the
Â
gear
Â
lever
Â
to
Â
p
osition A , then to position N .
-
Â
I
f
Â
the
Â
"Foot on
brake" Â warning
Â
lamp
Â
c
omes
Â
on,
Â
accompanied
Â
b
y
Â
an
Â
audible
Â
signal
Â
and
Â
t
he
Â
display
Â
of
Â
a
Â
message,
Â
p
ress
Â
the
Â
brake
Â
pedal
Â
f
i r m l y.
9
Driving
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Automatic gearbox
Gear selection gate
1. Gear lever.
2. bu tton "S" (spor t) .
3.
b
u
tton "T" (snow) . P.
  P
ark.
- Â
I
mmobilisation  of  the  vehicle,  parking  brake Â
o
n  or  off.
- Â
S
tarting  the  engine.
R.
Â
Â
R
everse.
- Â
R
eversing  manoeuvres,  vehicle  stationary, Â
e
ngine  at  idle.
N.
  N
eutral.
- Â
I
mmobilisation  of  the  vehicle,  parking  brake Â
o
n.
- Â
S
tarting  the  engine.
D.
Â
Â
A
utomatic
 ope
ration.
M + / -. Â Â
M
anual  operation  with  sequential Â
c
hanging  of  the  six  gears.
F Â
P
ress  for wards  to  change  up  through  the  g
ears.
or
F  P ress  rear wards  to  change  down  through Â
t
he  gears.
Gear lever
When you move the lever in the gate to select a position,  the  corresponding  indicator  is Â
d
isplayed  in  the  instrument  panel.
P.
  P
ark
R.
R
everse
N.
n
e
utral
D.
  D
rive  (Automatic  driving)
S.
Sp
ort
 pro
gramme
T .
S
now
 pro
gramme
1 to 6.
 Gear  engaged  during  manual  operation
-.
  I
nvalid  value  during  manual  operation
Displays in the instrument panelSix speed automatic gearbox which offers a choice  between  the  comfort  of  fully  automatic Â
o
peration,  enhanced  by  sport  and  snow Â
p
rogrammes,
 o
r
 m
anual
 g
ear
 c
hanging.
Four
 driving  modes  are  offered:
-
Â
a
utomatic operation for electronic
management
 of  the  gears  by  the  gearbox,
-
Â
sp
ort
Â
programme  for  a  more  dynamic  style Â
o
f  driving,
-
Â
s
now
Â
programme  to  improve  driving  when Â
t
raction is poor,
-
Â
m
anual
Â
operation  for  sequential  changing Â
o
f  the  gears  by  the  driver.
Driving
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Moving off
A message is displayed if you try to move  the  gear  lever  from  position  P to
another
 position  without  pressing  the Â
b
rake
 ped
al. F
Sel
ect position D for automatic
 c
hanging
 o
f  the  six  gears.
The  gearbox  then  operates  in  auto-adaptive Â
m
ode,  without  any  intervention  on  the  part Â
o
f  the  driver.  It  continuously  selects  the  most Â
s
uitable  gear  according  to  the  style  of  driving, Â
t
he  profile  of  the  road  and  the  load  in  the Â
v
ehicle.
For  maximum  acceleration  without  touching Â
t
he  lever,  press  the  accelerator  pedal  down Â
f
ully  (kick  down).  The  gearbox  changes  down Â
a
utomatically  or  maintains  the  gear  selected Â
u
ntil  the  maximum  engine  speed  is  reached.
On  braking,  the  gearbox  changes  down  a
utomatically  to  provide  efficient  engine  b
raking.
If you release the accelerator sharply, the
gearbox
 will  not  change  to  a  higher  gear  for Â
s
afety  reasons.
When
 the  engine  is  running  at  idle,  with Â
t
he  brakes  released,  if  position  R
, D or
M  is  selected,  the  vehicle  moves  even Â
w
ithout  the  accelerator  being  pressed.
When  the  engine  is  running,  never Â
l
eave  children  in  the  vehicle  without Â
sup
ervision.
When  carrying  out  maintenance  with Â
t
he  engine  running,  apply  the  parking Â
b
rake  and  select  position  P
.
ne
ver select position N while the
vehicle
 is  moving.
ne
ver select positions P or R unless the
vehicle
 is  completely  stationary.
If position N
Â
is
Â
engaged
Â
inadvertently
Â
w
hile
Â
driving,
Â
allow
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
to
Â
r
eturn
Â
to
Â
idle
Â
then
Â
engage
Â
position
Â
D to
accelerate.
F
Â
W
ith
Â
your
Â
foot
Â
on
Â
the
Â
brake,
Â
select
Â
p
osition
P or N
.
F
Â
S
tart
Â
the
Â
engine.
If
Â
this
Â
procedure
Â
is
Â
not
Â
followed,
Â
there
Â
is
Â
an
Â
a
udible
Â
signal,
Â
accompanied
Â
by
Â
a
Â
message
Â
in
Â
t
he
Â
multifunction
Â
screen.
F
Â
W
ith
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
running,
Â
press
Â
the
Â
brake
Â
ped
al.
F
Â
R
elease
Â
the
Â
parking
Â
brake,
Â
unless
Â
it
Â
is
Â
p
rogrammed
Â
to
Â
automatic
Â
mode.
F
Sel
ect position R
, D or M.
F
Â
G
radually
Â
release
Â
the
Â
brake
Â
pedal.
The
Â
vehicle
Â
moves
Â
off
Â
immediately.
Automatic operation
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Driving
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Manual operation
D disappears and the gears engaged  appear  in  succession  in Â
t
he  instrument  panel.
Invalid value during manual
operation
This symbol is displayed if a gear is  not  engaged  correctly  (selector Â
b
etween  two  positions).
Stopping the vehicle
If the lever is not in position P , when the
driver's  d oor  i s  o pened  o r  a pproximately Â
4
5  seconds  after  the  ignition  is  switched Â
o
ff,  there  is  an  audible  signal  and  a Â
m
essage
 ap
pears.
F
R
eturn the lever to position P ;
Â
t
he  audible  signal  stops  and  the Â
m
essage
 d
isappears.
F
Sel
ect position M for sequential
 c
hanging
 o
f
Â
the
Â
six
Â
gears.
F
Â
P
ush
Â
the
Â
lever
Â
towards
Â
the
Â
+
Â
sign
Â
to
Â
c
hange
Â
up
Â
a
Â
gear.
F
Â
P
ull
Â
the
Â
lever
Â
towards
Â
the
Â
-
Â
sign
Â
to
Â
change
Â
d
own
Â
a
Â
gear.
It
Â
is
Â
only
Â
possible
Â
to
Â
change
Â
from
Â
one
Â
gear
Â
to
Â
a
nother
Â
if
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
speed
Â
and
Â
engine
Â
speed
 p
ermit;
Â
other wise,
Â
the
Â
gearbox
Â
will
Â
operate
 t
emporarily
Â
in
Â
automatic
Â
mode.
If
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
speed
Â
is
Â
too
Â
low
Â
or
Â
too
Â
high,
Â
the
Â
g
ear
Â
selected
Â
flashes
Â
for
Â
a
Â
few
Â
seconds,
Â
then
Â
t
he
Â
actual
Â
gear
Â
engaged
Â
is
Â
displayed.
It
Â
is
Â
possible
Â
to
Â
change
Â
from
Â
position
Â
D
(automatic)
Â
to
Â
position
Â
M
Â
(manual)
Â
at
Â
any
Â
time.
When
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
is
Â
stationary
Â
or
Â
moving
Â
v
ery
Â
slowly,
Â
the
Â
gearbox
Â
selects
Â
gear
Â
M1
automatically.
The
Â
sport
Â
and
Â
snow
Â
programmes
Â
do
Â
not
Â
o
perate
Â
in
Â
manual
Â
mode. Before
 switching  off  the  engine,  you  can Â
e
ngage  position  P or N  to  place  the  gearbox  in Â
neu
tral.
In
Â
both  cases,  apply  the  parking  brake  to Â
i
mmobilise  the  vehicle,  unless  it  is  programmed Â
t
o
Â
automatic  mode.
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Gear efficiency indicator*
Depending on the driving situation and your v
ehicle's  equipment,  the  system  may  advise Â
y
ou  to  skip  one  (or  more)  gear(s).  You  can Â
f
ollow  this  instruction  without  engaging  the Â
i
ntermediate
 g
ears.
The
 gear  engagement  recommendations  must Â
n
ot  be  considered  compulsory.  In  fact,  the Â
c
onfiguration  of  the  road,  the  amount  of  traffic Â
a
nd  safety  remain  determining  factors  when Â
c
hoosing  the  best  gear.  Therefore,  the  driver Â
r
emains  responsible  for  deciding  whether  or  not Â
t
o  follow  the  advice  given  by  the  system.
This
 function  cannot  be  deactivated. -
Â
Y
ou  press  the  accelerator  pedal.
Example:
-
 Y ou  are  in  third  gear.
-
Â
T
he  system  may  suggest  that  you  engage Â
a
 higher  gear.
The
 information  appears  in  the  instrument  p
anel  in  the  form  of  an  arrow.
System
 which  reduces  fuel  consumption  by  recommending  the  most  appropriate  gear.
With  an  electronic  or  automatic  gearbox,  the Â
s
ystem  is  only  active  in  manual  mode.
*
 Depending  on  engine. On
 vehicle  fitted  with  a  manual  gearbox, Â
t
he  arrow  may  be  accompanied  by  the  gear Â
re
commended.The
 system  adapts  its  gear  change Â
r
ecommendation  according  to  the Â
d
riving  conditions  (slope,  load, ...)  and Â
t
he  demands  of  the  driver  (power, Â
a
cceleration,  braking, ...).
The
 system  never  suggests:
-
Â
e
ngaging  first  gear,
-
 enga
ging
 r
everse
 g
ear.
Operation
On BlueHDi Diesel versions with manual gearbox,  t he  s ystem  m ay  s uggest  c hanging  i nto Â
n
eutral  so  that  the  engine  can  go  into  standby Â
(
STOP  mode  with  Stop  &  Start),  in  certain Â
d
riving  conditions.  In  this  case,  N  is  displayed Â
i
n  the  instrument  panel.
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