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Instrument panel 11
Indicator and warning lamps
1
2
Indicators
2
4
7-inch
touch screen tablet
2
8
Trip
computer
3
5
Distance
recorders
3
7
Setting
the date and time
3
8
Brightness
of instruments and controls
3
9
InstrumentsOver view
Remote control key 4
0
Central locking
4
5
Doors
4
6
Boot
4
8
Front
electric window controls
4
9
Rear
door windows
4
9
Access
Front seats 50
Rear seats
5
2
Mirrors
5
4
Steering
wheel adjustment
5
5
Ventilation
5
6
Heating
5
8
Manual
a
ir
c
onditioning
6
0
Automatic
air conditioning
6
2
Front
demist - defrost
6
6
Rear
screen demist - defrost
6
7
Courtesy
lamp
6
8
Boot
lamp
6
9
Panoramic
sunroof
6
9
Interior
fittings
7
0
Boot
fittings
7
6
Rear
parcel shelf (enterprise version)
7
8
Ease of use a nd c omfort
Lighting control 7 9
Direction indicators
8
2
Automatic
illumination of headlamps
8
3
Daytime
running lamps / Sidelamps (LEDs)
8
4
Headlamp
beam height adjustment
8
5
Cornering
lighting
8
6
Wiper
control stalk
87
A
utomatic rain sensitive wipers
8
9
Lighting and v isibility
Hazard warning lamps 9 1
Horn
91
E
mergency or assistance call
9
1
Electronic
stability control (ESC)
9
2
Grip
control
9
5
Seat
belts
9
7
Airbags
1
00
Child
seats
1
05
Deactivating
the passenger's front airbag
1
08
ISOFIX
child seats
1
14
i-Size
child seats
1
17
Child
lock
1
19
Safety
Eco-driving
Contents
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7
Headlamp beam height adjustment 85
Lighting
control
stalk
7
9 - 85
Automatic
illumination
of
headlamps
8
3
Direction
indicators
8
2
Electronic gearbox
1
28 -131
Wiper control stalk
87
-90
Trip computer
3
5 -36
Speed
limiter
1
36 -138
Cruise
control
1
39 -141
Memorising
speeds
1
42
Front
demist
/
defrost
6
6
Rear
screen
demist
/
defrost
6
7
Central
locking
4
5
Park
Assist
1
46 -150
ESC
9
2-94
Hazard
warning
lamps
9
1 Instrument
panels
1
1
Warning
lam
ps
1
2-23
Service
indicator
2
4-26
Engine
oil
level
indicator
2
7
Gear
efficiency
indicator
1
27
Distance
recorders
3
7
Steering
wheel
adjustment
5
5
Horn
91
Instruments and controls (cont.)
Starting - switching off t he engine 1 22-124
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17
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 part of the driver.
Any
fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated further using the associated message.
If
you encounter any problems, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
STOP fixed,
associated with
a
nother warning lamp,
a
ccompanied by an
a
udible signal and a
m
essage.Illumination
of this warning lamp is
r
elated to a serious fault detected
w
ith the braking or power steering
s
ystems, the electrical system, or
w
ith engine lubrication or cooling or
a pu
ncture.Stop
as soon as it is safe to do so as the engine may
c
ut out.
Park,
switch off the ignition and call a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Service on
temporarily,
a
ccompanied by a
m
essage.One
or more minor faults for which
t
here is no specific warning lamp
h
ave been detected.Identify
the cause of the fault using the message
d
isplayed in the screen.
You
can deal with some problems yourself, such as a
d
oor open or the start of saturation of the particle filter
(
as soon as the traffic conditions allow, regenerate
t
he filter by driving at a speed of at least 40 mph
(
60 km/h), until the warning lamp goes off).
For
any other problems, such as a fault with the tyre
u
nder inflation detection system, contact a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed,
accompanied by
a
message.One
or more major faults for which
t
here is no specific warning lamp
h
ave been detected.Identify
the cause of the fault using the message
d
isplayed in the screen; you must then contact a
C
ITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed, associated with the flashing and then fixed
d
isplay of the service
in
dicator
span
ner.The servicing interval has been exceeded. Only
on BlueHDi Diesel versions.
Your vehicle must be serviced as soon as possible.
1
Instruments
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Rear view mirror
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
n
uisance to the driver caused by the sun,
h
eadlamps from other vehicles...
Adjustment
F Adjust the mirror so that the glass is d
irected correctly in the "day" position.
Day / night position
F Pull the lever to change to the "night" anti-
dazzle position.
F
P
ush the lever to change to the normal
"
day" position.
Steering wheel ad justment
F When stationary , lower the control lever A
to release the steering wheel adjustment
m
echanism.
F
A
djust the height of the steering wheel to
s
uit your driving position.
F
Ra
ise the control lever A to lock the
s
teering wheel adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, these
operations
should only be carried out
w
hile the vehicle is stationary.
Correct driving position
Before taking to the road and to make the most of t he e rgonomics o f y our d riving p osition, c arry
o
ut these adjustments in the following order:
-
h
eight of the head restraint,
-
b
ackrest angle,
-
c
ushion height,
-
l
ongitudinal position of the seat,
-
h
eight of the steering wheel,
-
t
he interior and door mirrors.
Once
these adjustments have been made,
e
nsure that from your driving position you
c
an see the instrument panel clearly.
3
Ease of use and comfort
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73
Auxiliary socket
USB port
When the USB port is used, the p
ortable device charges automatically.
For
more information on the use of
t
his equipment, refer to the "Audio and
t
elematics"
se
ction.
For
more
information
on
using
this
e
quipment,
refer
to
the
"Audio
and
t
elematics"
se
ction. It
permits the connection of a portable device
t
o listen to your music files via the vehicle's
s
peakers.
The
management of the files is done using your
p
ortable
d
evice.
It
allows
the
connection
of
a
portable
device
or
a
USB
memory
stick.
It
reads
the
audio
files
which
are
sent
to
your
a
udio
system
and
played
via
the
vehicle's
s
peakers.
You
can
manage
these
files
using
the
steering
m
ounted
or
audio
system
controls. A
message is displayed if the power
d
rawn by the portable device exceeds
t
he current supplied by the vehicle.
3
Ease of use and comfort
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Hazard warning lamps
Visual warning with of all the direction i
ndicators flashing to alert other road users to
a v
ehicle breakdown, towing or accident.
F
P
ress this button, all of the direction
in
dicators
f
lash.
They
can operate with the ignition off.
Automatic operation of
hazard warning lamps
When braking in an emergency, depending on the deceleration, the hazard warning lamps
c
ome on automatically.
They
switch off automatically the first time you
a
ccelerate.
F
Y
ou can also switch them off by pressing
t
he button. This
system allows you to make an emergency
o
r assistance call to the emergency services or
t
o the dedicated CITROËN service.
Emergency o
r
a
ssistance call
For more information on the use of this f
unction, refer to the "Audio and telematics"
s
ection.
Horn
F Press the central part of the steering w
heel.
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Safety
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104
Sit in a normal upright position.
W ear a correctly adjusted seat belt.
Do
not leave anything between the
o
ccupants and the airbags (a child, pet,
o
bject...), nor fix or attach anything close to
t
he inflation trajectory of the airbags; this
c
ould cause injuries during their deployment.
Never
modify the original definition of your
v
ehicle, particularly in the area directly
a
round the airbags.
After
an accident or if the vehicle has been
s
tolen or broken into, have the airbag
s
ystems checked.
All
work on the airbag system must be
c
arried out by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Even
if all of the precautions mentioned
a
re observed, a risk of injury or of minor
b
urns to the head, chest or arms when an
a
irbag is deployed cannot be ruled out. The
b
ag inflates almost instantly (within a few
m
illiseconds) then deflates within the same
t
ime discharging the hot gas via openings
p
rovided for this purpose.Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its spokes or resting your hands on the centre
p
art of the wheel.
Passengers
must not place their feet on the
das
hboard.
Do
not smoke as deployment of the airbags
c
an cause burns or the risk of injury from a
c
igarette or pipe.
Never
remove
or
pierce
the
steering
wheel
or
h
it it violently.
Do
not fit or attach anything to the steering
w
heel, the dashboard or the passenger's
s
un visor as this could cause injuries with
d
eployment of the airbags.
Advice
Lateral airbags
Use only approved covers on the seats, compatible with the deployment the lateral
a
irbags. For information on the range of seat
c
overs suitable for your vehicle, you can
contact
a CITROËN dealer.
For
more information on accessories, refer
t
o the corresponding section.
Do
not fix or attach anything to the seat
b
acks (clothing...). This could cause injury
t
o the chest or arms if the lateral airbag is
d
eployed.
Do
not sit with the upper part of the body any
n
earer to the door than necessary.
Curtain airbags
Do not fix or attach anything to the roof. This could cause injury to the head if the curtain
a
irbag is deployed.
If
fitted on your vehicle, do not remove the
g
rab handles installed on the roof, they play
a
part in securing the curtain airbags.
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the safety recommendations below:
Safety
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Starting
The parking brake must be applied.
F
W
ith
a manual gearbox, place the gear
l
ever
in neutral then depress the clutch
p
edal
f
ully.
F
W
ith
an electronic gearbox, place the
c
ontrol at N then press the brake pedal
f
i r m l y.
F
I
nsert
the key into the ignition switch; the
s
ystem recognises the code.
F
U
nlock the steering column by simultaneously
t
urning the steering and the key.
In
certain cases, you may have to apply
m
ore force to the steering (wheels on
f
ull
lock, for example).
F
W
ith
a petrol engine, operate the starter
m
otor
by turning the key to position 3
without
pressing the accelerator pedal,
u
ntil
the engine starts. Once the engine is
r
unning, release the key.
Starting-switching off the engine
It has 3 positions:
- p osition 1 (Stop):
insert and removing
the
key,
-
p
osition 2 (Ignition on) :
steering column
u
nlocked, ignition on, Diesel preheating,
e
ngine
r
unning,
-
p
osition 3 (Starting).
Ignition switch
Switching off the engine leads to a loss o
f braking assistance.
Ignition on position (2)
It allows the use of the vehicle's electric equipment or portable devices to be charged.
Once
the state of charge of the battery drops
t
o the reserve level, the system switches to
e
nergy economy mode: the power supply is
c
ut off automatically to preserve the remaining
b
attery charge.
Avoid
attaching heavy objects to the
k
ey, which would weigh down on its
b
lade in the ignition switch and could
c
ause a malfunction.
It
could adversely affect the deployment
o
f the front airbag.
Driving
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Key left in the "Ignition on"
position
If the key has been left in the ignition switch at position 2 (Ignition on) ,
the
ignition will be switched off
a
utomatically after one hour.
To
switch the ignition back on, turn the
k
ey to position 1 (Stop),
then back to
p
osition 2 (Ignition on) .
Never
switch
off
the
ignition
before
the
v
ehicle
is
at
a
complete
stop.
With
the
engine
off,
the
braking
and
s
teering
assistance
systems
are
also
c
ut
off:
risk
of
loss
of
control
of
the
v
ehicle.
When
you
leave
the
vehicle,
keep
the
k
ey
with
you
and
lock
the
vehicle.
To facilitate unlocking of the steering c olumn, it is recommended that the
w
heels be returned to the straight ahead
p
osition before switching off the engine.
Switching off
F Stop the vehicle.
F W ith the engine running at idle, turn the key
t
o position 1 .
F
R
emove the key from the ignition switch.
F
T
o lock the steering column, turn the
s
teering until it locks.
F
C
heck that the parking brake is correctly
a
pplied, particularly on sloping ground.For
more information, refer to the
"
Energy economy mode" section.Energy economy mode
After switching off the engine (position 1- Stop),
for a maximum of 30 minutes you can still use
f
unctions such as the audio and telematic
s
ystem, the wipers, dipped beam headlamps,
c
ourtesy lamps, ...
Driving
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ETG electronic gearbox
N Neutral: with your foot on the brake, press t
his control to put the gearbox into neutral
a
nd for starting the engine.
D
D
rive: press this control to engage for ward
d
rive with automatic operation of the gears.
R
R
everse: with your foot on the brake, press
t
his control to engage reverse.
Control panel
F Operate the paddle to the r
ight of the steering wheel to
ch
ange
up.
Steering mounted controls
The steering mounted paddles do not a
llow neutral to be selected, or reverse
g
ear to be engaged or disengaged.
Five
or
six-speed
electronically
controlled
gearbox
which
offers the comfort of automatic control of the gears, without any action by the driver.
You
can
temporarily
take
control
of
gear
changes
at
any
time, using the steering mounted control paddles.
F
O
perate the paddle to the left
of the steering wheel to change
down .
Display in the instrument panel
F Place your foot on the brake
when this warning lamp flashes.
N
Neutral
D
and
1 2 3 4 5 / 6
D
rive (for ward drive) and
t
he
g
ear
enga
ged.
R
Reverse
Driving