ECO mode Citroen C4 DAG 2014.5 2.G Owner's Guide

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Key left in the "Ignition on"
position
On 
opening
 
the
 
driver's
 
door
,  
an
 
alert

 
message
 
is
 
displayed,
 
ac
-
companied
 
by
 
an
 
audible
 
signal,
 
to

 
remind
 
you
 
that
 
the
 
key
 
is
 
still
 
in

 
the
 
ignition
 
switch
 
at
 
posi
-
tion
1 (Stop).
If
 
the
 
key
 
has
 
been
 
left
 
in
 
the
 
igni
-
tion switch at position 2 (Ignition
on),
 
the
 
ignition
 
will
 
be
 
switched
 
of

f   automatically   after   one   hour.
To
 
switch
 
the
 
ignition
 
back
 
on,
 
turn

 
the
 
key
 
to
 
position
 
1 (Stop)
,
then
 
back
 
to
 
position
 
2 (Ignition
on)

.Switching off the engine
F Stop   the   vehicle.
F  
With
 
the
 
engine
 
running
 
at
 
idle,
 
turn
 
the

  key   to   position   1.
F
 
Remove
 
the
 
key
 
from
 
the
 
ignition
 
switch.
F

 
T
o  
lock
 
the
 
steering
 
column,
 
turn
 
the
 
steering

  until   it   locks. Energy economy mode
After
 switching  of f  the  engine  (posi -
tion 1-Stop ),  for  a  maximum  of  30  min -
utes you can still use functions such
as
 
the
 
audio
 
and
 
telematic
 
system,
 
the
 
wipers,

 
dipped
 
beam
 
headlamps,
 
cour
-
tesy
  lamps,   ...
For
 
more
 
information,
 
refer
 
to
 
the

 
"Practical
 
information"
 
sec
-
tion,
 
under
 
"Energy
 
economy
 
mode".
T

o  
facilitate
 
unlocking
 
of
 
the
 
steer
-
ing
 
column,
 
it
 
is
 
recommended that

 
the
 
wheels
 
be
 
returned
 
to the

 
straight
 
ahead
 
position
 
before switching

  off   the   engine.
F
 
Check
 
that
 
the
 
parking
 
brake
 
is
 
cor
-
rectly
 
applied,
 
particularly
 
on
 
sloping ground.Never

 
switch
 
of
f  
the
 
ignition
 
be
-
fore
 
the
 
vehicle
 
is
 
at
 
a
 
complete
 
stop.

 
With
 
the
 
engine
 
of
f,  
the
 
braking

 
and
 
steering
 
assistance
 
systems

 
are
 
also
 
cut
 
of
f:  
risk
 
of
 
loss

  of   control   of   the   vehicle.
When you leave the vehicle,
keep
 
the
 
key
 
with
 
you
 
and
 
lock
 
the

  vehicle.
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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE
The electric parking  brake  combines  2 operational
  modes:
-
 
Automatic Application/Release

 Application

 
is
 
automatic
 
when
 
the
 
engine

 
stops,
 
release
 
is
 
automatic
 
on

 
use
 
of
 
the
 
accelerator
 
(activated
 
by

  default),
-
 
Manual Application/Release

 The

 
parking
 
brake
 
can
 
be
 
applied
 
/
 
released

 
manually
 
by
 
pullin
g  
control
 
lever

A.
If
 
this
 
warning
 
lamp
 
comes
 
on
 
in

 
the
 
instrument
 
panel,
 
the
 
au
-
tomatic
  mode   is   deactivated.Programming the mode
Depending
 
on
 
the
 
country
 
of
 
sale
 
of
 
the
 
vehicle,

 
the
 
automatic
 
application
 
when
 
the

 
engine
 
is
 
switched
 
of
f  
and
 
the
 
auto
-
matic  
release
 
when
 
you
 
press
 
the
 
ac
-
celerator   can   be   deactivated.
It  
is
 
recommended
 
that
 
you
 
do
 
not

 
apply
 
the
 
parking
 
brake
 
in
 
very

 
cold
 
conditions
 
(ice)
 
and
 
during

 
towing
 
(breakdown,
 
cara
-
van...).
 
Deactivate
 
the
 
automatic
 
functions

 
and
 
release
 
the
 
park
-
ing
  brake   manually.
Manual application
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
 
confirmed

  by:
-
 
illumination of  the  braking  warn -
ing  lamp  and  of  the  P warning lamp

  in   the   control   lever   A,
- display  of  the  message  "Parking
  brake   on".
Before
 
leaving
 
the
 
vehicle,
 
en
-
sure
 
that
 
parking
 
brake
 
warning
 
lamp

 
in
 
the
 
instrument
 
panel
 
is
 
on

  fixed,   not   flashing.
When
 
the
 
driver
’s  
door
 
is
 
opened
 
with
 
the

 
engine
 
running,
 
a
 
message
 
is
 
dis
-
played
 
accompanied
 
by
 
an
 
audible
 
sig
-
nal
 
if

 
the
 
parking
 
brake
 
has
 
not
 
been
 
applied.
Activation

 
/

 
deactivation

 
is

 
done

 
using

 
the

 
vehicle

 
configuration

 
menu;

 
refer

 
to

 
the

 
section

 
cov

-
ering
 
the

 
configuration

 
of

 
your

 
vehicle's

 
systems.
The
 
parking

 
brake

 
is

 
then

 
applied

 
and

 
released

 
manually

.
 
When

 
the

 
driver's

 
door

 
is

 
opened,

 
there

 
is

 
an

 
audible

 
sig

-
nal
 
and

 
a

 
message

 
is

 
displayed

 
if

 
the

 
brake

 
is
 
not
 
applied.
Do
 
not

 
place

 
any

 
object

 
(packet

 
of

 
cigarettes,

 
telephone...)

 
be

-
tween
 
the

 
gear

 
lever

 
and

 
the

 
electric

 
parking

 
brake

 
control

 
lever

.
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Manual operation
F Select position M for sequential
changing   of   the   six   gears.
F
 
Push
 
the
 
lever
 
towards
 
the
 
+
 
sign
 
to
 
change

  up   a   gear.
F
 
Pull
 
the
 
lever
 
towards
 
the
 
-
 
sign
 
to
 
change

  down   a   gear.
It
 
is
 
only
 
possible
 
to
 
change
 
from
 
one
 
gear

 
to
 
another
 
if
 
the
 
vehicle
 
speed
 
and
 
engine

 
speed
 
permit;
 
otherwise,
 
the
 
gearbox

 
will
 
operate
 
temporarily
 
in
 
au
-
tomatic
  mode.D
 
disappears
 
and
 
the
 
gears
 
engaged

 
appear
 
in
 
succes
-
sion
  in   the   instrument   panel.
If
 
the
 
engine
 
speed
 
is
 
too
 
low
 
or

 
too
 
high,
 
the
 
gear
 
selected
 
flashes

 
for
 
a
 
few
 
seconds,
 
then
 
the
 
ac
-
tual
  gear   engaged   is   displayed.
It
 
is
 
possible
 
to
 
change
 
from
 
position
 
D

(automatic)
 
to
 
position
 
M
 
(manual)
 
at
 
any

  time.
When
 
the
 
vehicle
 
is
 
stationary
 
or
 
mov
-
ing
 
very
 
slowly
,  
the
 
gearbox
 
selects
 
gear

  M1   automatically.
The
 
sport
 
and
 
snow
 
programmes
 
do
 
not

  operate   in   manual   mode.Invalid value during manual
operation
This  symbol  is  displayed  if  a  
gear

 
is
 
not
 
engaged
 
correctly
 
(selector between two posi

-
tions).
Stopping the vehicle
Before switching  of f  the  engine,  you  can
 engage  position  P or N to place the
gearbox
  in   neutral.
In
 
both
 
cases,
 
apply
 
the
 
parking
 
brake
 
to

 
immobilise
 
the
 
vehicle,
 
unless
 
it
 
is
 
programmed

  to   automatic   mode.
If the lever is not in position P,
when
 
the
 
driver's
 
door
 
is
 
opened
 
or

 
approximately
 
45
 
seconds
 
after

 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched
 
of
f,  
there

 
is
 
an
 
audible
 
signal
 
and
 
a
 
message

  appears.
F

Return
the lever to posi-
tion

P
;  
the
 
audible
 
signal
 
stops

 
and
 
the
 
message
 
dis
-
appears. You
  risk   damaging   the   gearbox:
-
 
if
 
you
 
press
 
the
 
accelera
-
tor
 
and
 
brake
 
pedals
 
at
 
the
 
same

  time,
-
 
if
 
you
 
force
 
the
 
lever
 
from
 
position P

to another position
when
  the   battery   is   flat.
When
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
on,
 
the

 
lighting
 
of
 
this
 
warning
 
lamp,

 
accompanied
 
by
 
an
 
audible

 
signal
 
and
 
a
 
message
 
in
 
the
 
multifunction

 
screen,
 
indicates
 
a
 
gear
-
box   malfunction.
In  
this
 
case,
 
the
 
gearbox
 
switches
 
to
 
back-up

 
mode
 
and
 
is
 
locked
 
in
 
3rd
 
gear

.  
Y
ou  
may
 
feel
 
a
 
substantial
 
knock
 
when

 
changing
 
from
 
P
to R  
and
 
from
 
N

to R.  This  will  not  cause  any  damage  to  the
  gearbox.
Do
 
not
 
exceed
 
60
 
mph
 
(100
 
km/h),
 
lo
-
cal
  speed   restrictions   permitting.
Have
 
it
 
checked
 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or

  a   qualified   workshop.
This
 
warning
 
lamp
 
may
 
also
 
come
 
on
 
if
 
a

  door   is   opened.
Operating fault
To reduce fuel  consumption  when
 stationary  for  long  periods  
with

 
the
 
engine
 
running
 
(traf
-
fic
 
jam...),
 
position
 
the
 
gear
 
le
-
ver at
N  
and
 
apply
 
the
 
parking
 
brake,

 
unless
 
it
 
is
 
programmed
 
in

  automatic   mode.
When
 
driving

 
through

 
flooded

 
roads

 
or

 
crossing

 
a

 
ford,

 
drive

 
at

 
walking

 
speed.
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GEAR SHIFT INDICATOR*
Operation
Depending on  the  driving  situation  and  your
 vehicle's  equipment,  the  system  
may

 
advise
 
you
 
to
 
skip
 
one
 
(or
 
more)
 
gear(s).

 
Y
ou  
can
 
follow
 
this
 
instruc
-
tion
 
without
 
engaging
 
the
 
intermediate
 
gears.
The

 
gear
 
engagement
 
recommenda
-
tions
 
must
 
not
 
be
 
considered
 
compulso
-
ry.
  In  
fact,
 
the
  configuration  
of
 
the
  road,  
the

 
amount
 
of
 
traffic
 
and
 
safety
 
remain
 
determining

 
factors
 
when
 
choosing
 
the
 
best

 
gear
.  
Therefore,
 
the
 
driver
 
remains
 
responsible

 
for
 
deciding
 
whether
 
or
 
not
 
to

 
follow
 
the
 
advice
 
given
 
by
 
the
 
sys
-
tem.
This
  function   cannot   be   deactivated.-
 Y ou   press   the   accelerator   pedal.
Example:
-
 
Y
ou   are   in   third   gear.
-  
The
 
system
 
may
 
suggest
 
that
 
you
 
engage

  a   higher   gear.The
 
information
 
appears
 
in
 
the
 
instru
-
ment   panel   in   the   form   of   an   arrow.
The  
system
 
adapts
 
its
 
gear
 
change

 
recommendation
 
ac
-
cording
 
to
 
the
 
driving
 
conditions
 
(slope,

 
load, 
...)  
and
 
the
 
de
-
mands
 
of
 
the
 
driver
 
(power
,  
ac
-
celeration,
  braking, ...).
The
  system   never   suggests:
-
 
engaging
  first   gear,
-
 
engaging
  reverse   gear,
System
 
which
 
reduces
 
fuel
 
consump
-
tion  
by
 
recommending
 
the
 
most
 
appro
-
priate   gear.
With  
an
 
electronic
 
or
 
automatic
 
gear
-
box,
 
the
 
system
 
is
 
only
 
active
 
in
 
manual
 
mode.
*

  Depending   on   engine. On
 
vehicle
 
fitted
 
with
 
a
 
manual
 
gear
-
box,  
the
 
arrow
 
may
 
be
 
accompanied
 
by
 
the

  gear   recommended.
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STOP & START
The Stop &  Start  system  puts  the  en -
gine  temporarily  into  standby  -  ST OP mode

 
-
 
during
 
stops
 
in
 
the
 
traffic
 
(red
 
lights,

 
traffic
 
jams,
 
or
 
other
...).  
The
 
en
-
gine
 
restarts
 
automatically
 
-
 
ST
ART
 mode

 
-
 
as
 
soon
 
as
 
you
 
want
 
to
 
move
 
of

f.  
The
 
restart
 
takes
 
place
 
instantly
,  
quickly

  and   silently.
Perfect for urban use, the Stop & Start
system
 
reduces
 
fuel
 
consumption
 
and
 
exhaust

 
emissions
 
as
 
well
 
as
 
the
 
noise
 
level

  when   stationary.
Operation
Going into engine STOP mode
The "ECO"  warning  lamp  comes  on in
 the  instrument  panel  and  the  en -
gine
  goes   into   standby   automatically:
- with a manual gearbox,  at  speeds  below
 12  mph  (20  km/h),  or  vehi -
cle
 
stationary
 
with
 
e-THP 130
 
and
 
b
lueH d i
d
iesel versions, when you
put
 
the
 
gear
 
lever
 
into
 
neutral
 
and
 
release

  the   clutch   pedal, If
 
your
 
vehicle
 
is
 
fitted
 
with
 
the

 
system,
 
a
 
time
 
counter
 
calculates

 
the
 
sum
 
of
 
the
 
periods

 
in
 
ST
OP
 mode
 
dur
-
ing  
a
 
journey
.  
It
 
resets
 
itself
 
to
 
zero
 
ev
-
ery  
time
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched
 
on
 
with
 
the

  key.
-  
with
an electronic gearbox, at a
speed
 
below
 
5
 
mph
 
(8
 
km/h),
 
when
 
you

 
press
 
the
 
brake
 
pedal
 
or
 
put
 
the
 
gear

  lever   into   position   N.With
 
an
 
electronic
 
gearbox,
 
for
 
your

 
comfort
 
during
 
parking
 
maoeuvres,

 
ST
OP
 mode
 
is
 
not
 
available

 
for
 
a
 
few
 
seconds
 
after
 
coming

  out   of   reverse   gear.
STOP
 mode
 
does
 
not
 
af
fect  
the
 
functionality of the vehicle, such
as

 
braking,
 
power
 
steering,
 
for
 
example.Special cases: ST
OP mode
unavailable
STOP
 
mode   is   not   invoked   when:
-  
the
 
vehicle
 
is
 
on
 
a
 
steep
 
slope
 
(up
 
or

  down),
-  
the
  driver's   door   is   open,
-  
the
 
driver's
 
seat
 
belt
 
is
 
not
 
fastened,
-
 
the
 
vehicle
 
has
 
not
 
exceeded
 
6
 
mph
 
(10

 
km/h)
 
since
 
the
 
last
 
engine
 
start
 
using

  the   key,
-  
the
 
electric
 
parking
 
brake
 
is
 
applied
 
or

  being   applied,
-  
the
 
engine
 
is
 
needed
 
to
 
maintain
 
a
 
comfortable

 
temperature
 
in
 
the
 
pas
-
senger   compartment,
-  
demisting
  is   active,
-  
some
 
special
 
conditions
 
(battery
 
charge,

 
engine
 
temperature,
 
brak
-
ing  
assistance,
 
ambient
 
tempera
-
ture...)  
where
 
the
 
engine
 
is
 
needed
 
to

  assure   control   of   a   system.
In this case, the "ECO" warn-
ing  lamp  flashes  for  a  few  sec -
onds,
  then   goes   off.
Never
 
refuel
 
with
 
the
 
engine
 
in
 
ST

OP
 mode;
 
you
 
must
 
switch
 
of
f  the
  ignition   with   the   key.
This operation is perfectly normal.
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DeactivationGoing into engine START modeAt  
any
 
time,
 
press
 
the
 
"ECO OFF"

switch
  to   deactivate   the   system.
This
 
is
 
confirmed
 
by
 
the
 
switch
 
warning
 
lamp

 
coming
 
on
 
accompanied
 
by
 
the
 
display

  of   a   message.
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
If
 
the
 
system
 
has
 
been
 
deacti
-
vated
 
in
 
ST
OP
 mode,
 
the
 
engine
 
restarts

  immediately.
The
"ECO"
 
warning
 
lamp
 
goes
 
of

f  
and
 
the
 
engine
 
starts
 
auto
-
matically:
-
 
with a manual gearbox
, when you
fully
  depress   the   clutch   pedal,
-
 
with an electronic gearbox
:
●
 gear

 
lever
 
in
 
position
 
A or

M, when
you
  release   the   brake   pedal,
●
 
or
 
gear
 
lever
 
in
 
position
 
N
 
and
 
the
 
brake

 
pedal
 
released,
 
when
 
you
 
move

 
the
 
gear
 
lever
 
to
 
position
 
A

or M,
●
 
or
 
when
 
you
 
engage
 
reverse
 
gear

. For
 
safety
 
reasons
 
or
 
to
 
ensure
 
smooth
 
operation,

 
ST
ART
 mode
 
is
 
invoked
 
au
-
tomatically
  when:
-
 
you
  open   the   driver's   door,
-
 
you
  unfasten   the   driver's   seat   belt,
-
 
the
 
speed
 
of
 
the
 
vehicle
 
exceeds
 
15 

mph  
(25
 
km/h)
 
with
 
a
 
manu
-
al
 
gearbox
 
(3
 
km/h
 
(2
 
mph)
 
with
 

e-THP 130

 
and
 
BlueHDi
 
Diesel
 
ver
-
sions)
 
or
 
7 
mph  
(1
1  
km/h)
 
with
 
an
 
electronic

  gearbox,
-
 
the
 
electric
 
parking
 
brake
 
is
 
being
 
applied,
-

 
some
 
special
 
conditions
 
(battery
 
charge,

 
engine
 
temperature,
 
brak
-
ing
 
assistance,
 
ambient
 
tempera
-
ture...)
 
where
 
the
 
engine
 
is
 
needed
 
to

  assure   control   of   a   system.
In this case the "ECO"
 
warning
 
lamp

 
flashes
 
for
 
few
 
seconds,
 
then

  goes   off.
With
 
a
 
manual
 
gearbox
 
in
 
ST
OP
 mode,

 
if
 
a
 
gear
 
is
 
engaged
 
with
-
out
 
fully
 
depressing
 
the
 
clutch
 
pedal,

 
a
 
warning
 
lamp
 
comes
 
on

 
or
 
an
 
alert
 
message
 
is
 
dis
-
played
 
asking
 
you
 
to
 
depress
 
the

 
clutch
 
pedal
 
to
 
restart
 
the
 
engine.
Reactivation
Press the "ECO OFF" switch again.
The  
system
 
is
 
active
 
again;
 
this
 
is
 
con
-
firmed
 
by
 
the
 
switch
 
warning
 
lamp
 
go
-
ing
  off   and   the   display   of   a   message.
The
 
system
 
is
 
reactivated
 
auto
-
matically
 
at
 
every
 
new
 
start
 
us
-
ing
  the   key.
This operation is perfectly normal.
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Maintenance
In the event  of  a  malfunction  with  the  system,
 the  "ECO OFF" switch warn-
ing
 
lamp
 
flashes,
 
then
 
comes
 
on
 
con
-
tinuously.
have
 
it
 
checked
 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or

  a   qualified   workshop.
Operating fault
Before doing anything  under  the  bonnet,
 deactivate  the  Stop  &  
Start

 
system
 
to
 
avoid
 
any
 
risk
 
of
 
injury

 
resulting
 
from
 
automatic
 
operation

  of   START
 
mode.
This
 
system
 
requires
 
a
 
specific
 
battery
 
with

 
a

 
special
 
specification
 
and
 
technol
-
ogy
 
(reference
 
numbers
 
available
 
from
 
a

 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
work
-
shop).
Fitting
 
a
 
battery
 
not
 
listed
 
by
 
CITROËN 

introduces  
the
 
risk
 
of
 
mal
-
function
  of   the   system.
The
 
Stop
 
&
 
Start
 
system
 
makes
 
use

 
of
 
advanced
 
technology
.  
All
 
work

 
on
 
this
 
type
 
of
 
battery
 
must
 
be

 
done
 
only
 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer

  or   a   qualified   workshop.
In the event of a fault in ST
o

P
mode,
 
the

 
vehicle

 
may

 
stall.

 
All

 
of

 
the

 
instrument

 
panel

 
warning

 
lamps

 
come
 
on.
Depending
 
on

 
version,

 
an

 
alert

 
message

 
may

 
also

 
be

 
displayed

 
asking

 
you

 
to

 
put

 
the

 
gear

 
lever

 
into position

N
 
and

 
put

 
your

 
foot

 
on

 
the
 
brake
 
pedal.
It is then necessary to switch off
the
 
ignition,

 
then

 
restart

 
the

 
en

-
gine
 
using
 
the
 
key.
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The cruise control  system  can -
not,  in  any  circumstances,  re -
place
 
the
 
need
 
to
 
respect
 
speed
 
limits,

 
nor
 
can
 
it
 
replace
 
the
 
need

 
for
 
vigilance
 
on
 
the
 
part
 
of
 
the

  driver.
You
 
are
 
advised
 
to
 
keep
 
your
 
feet

  near   the   pedals   at   all   times.
CRUISE CONTROL
System which automatically  maintains  the
 speed  of  the  vehicle  at  the  value  
programmed

 
by
 
the
 
driver
,  
without
 
any
 
action

  on   the   accelerator   pedal.
The
 
functions
 
of
 
this
 
system
 
are
 
grouped

 
together
 
on
 
the
 
steering
 
mounted

  controls.
1.
 
Cruise
  control   mode   selection   dial.
2.
 
Speed
 
programming
 
/
 
value
 
de
-
crease
  button.
3.
 
Speed
 
programming
 
/
 
value
 
in
-
crease
  button.
4.
 
Cruise
  control   off   /   resume   button.
5.
 
Memorised
  speeds   display   button.
Steering mounted controls
The programmed information  is  grouped
 together  in  the  instrument  
panel

  screen.
6.
  
Cruise
 
control
 
of
f  
/
 
resume
 
indica
-
tion.
7.
  
Cruise
 
control
 
mode
 
selection
 
indi
-
cation.
8.
  
Programmed
  speed   value.
9.
  
Selecting
  a   stored   speed.
Displays in the instrument panel
Operation
The cruise control is switched on
manually:  it  requires  a  minimum  ve -
hicle
 
speed
 
of
 
25
 
mph
 
(40
 
km/h)
 
and
 
engagement

  of:
-
 
fourth
  gear   on   the   manual   gearbox,
-
 
second
 
gear
 
on
 
the
 
electronic
 
gear
-
box
 
system
 
or
 
automatic
 
gearbox,
 
in

  sequential   driving   mode,
-
 
position
 
A
 
on
 
the
 
electronic
 
gearbox
 
system

 
or
 
D
 
on
 
an
 
automatic
 
gear
-
box.
The cruise control is switched off
 
man
-
ually
 
or
 
by
 
pressing
 
the
 
brake
 
or
 
clutch
 
pedal

 
or
 
on
 
triggering
 
of
 
the
 
trajectory
 
control

  systems,   for   safety   reasons.
It
 
is
 
possible
 
to
 
exceed
 
the
 
programmed
 
speed

 
temporarily
 
by
 
pressing
 
the
 
ac
-
celerator
  pedal.
To
 
return
 
to
 
the
 
programmed
 
speed,
 
simply

  release   the   accelerator   pedal.
Switching
 
of
f  
the
 
ignition
 
cancels
 
any
 
programmed

  speed   value.
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BONNET
F Push the  exterior  safety  catch  B to
the   left   and   raise   the   bonnet.
Opening
F Open  the   front   left   door.
F
Pull
the interior bonnet release le-
ver
A,  
located
 
at
 
the
 
bottom
 
of
 
the
 
door

  aperture. F
 
Unclip
 
the
 
stay
 
C
 
from
 
its
 
housing
 
on

  the   back   of   the   bonnet.
F
 
Fix
 
the
 
stay
 
in
 
the
 
notch
 
to
 
hold
 
the
 
bonnet

  open.
The location of the interior bonnet
release
 
lever
 
prevents
 
opening
 
of the

 
bonnet
 
while
 
the
 
front
 
left
 
door is

  closed.
Closing
F Take  the  stay  out  of  the  support  notch.
F
 
Clip
 
the
 
stay
 
in
 
its
 
housing
 
on
 
the
 
back

  of   the   bonnet.
F
 
Lower
 
the
 
bonnet
 
and
 
release
 
it
 
at
 
the

  end   of   its   travel.
F
 
Pull
 
on
 
the
 
bonnet
 
to
 
check
 
that
 
it
 
is
 
secured

  correctly.
Do
 
not
 
open
 
the
 
bonnet
 
in
 
high
 
winds.
When

 
the
 
engine
 
is
 
hot,
 
handle
 
the

 
exterior
 
safety
 
catch
 
and
 
the
 
bonnet

 
stay
 
with
 
care
 
(risk
 
of
 
burns).
Before

 
doing

 
anything

 
under

 
the

 
bonnet, switch of

f the Stop &
Start
 
system

 
to

 
avoid

 
any

 
risk

 
of

 
injury

 
resulting

 
from

 
an

 
automatic change

 
to
 
START
 

mode.
The cooling fan may start after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might
be caught by the fan blades.
b
ecause of the presence of
electrical  
equipment
 
under
 
the
 
bonnet,

 
it
 
is
 
recommended
 
that

 
exposure
 
to
 
water
 
(rain,
 
 
washing,
  ...)   be   limited.
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LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages  the  use  of  cer -
tain  functions  according  to  the  level  of  
charge

  remaining   in   the   battery.
When the vehicle  is  being  driven,  the  load
 reduction  function  temporarily  de -
activates certain functions, such as the
air
 
conditioning,
 
the
 
heated
 
rear
 
screen...
The deactivated functions  are  reactivat -
ed  automatically  as  soon  as  conditions  
permit.
ENERGY ECONOMY MODE
System which manages  the  period  of  use of certain functions to conserve a
sufficient
  level   of   charge   in   the   battery.
After
 
the
 
engine
 
has
 
stopped,
 
you
 
can
 
still

 
use
 
functions
 
such
 
as
 
the
 
audio
 
equipment,

  windscreen  
wipers,
 
dipped
 
beam

 
headlamps,
  courtesy  
lamps,
 
etc.
 
for

 
a
 
maximum
 
combined
 
period
 
of
 
thirty minutes.
Switching to economy mode
Once this period  has  elapsed,  a  message appears
 in  the  screen  indicating  that  the vehicle

 
has
 
switched
 
to
 
economy
 
mode and

 
the
 
active
 
functions
 
are
 
put
 
on
 
standby
.
If the telephone  is  being  used  at  the
 same  time  on  the  navigation  
system,

 
it
 
will
 
be
 
interrupted
 
after 10

  minutes.
A
 flat

 
battery
 
prevents
 
the
 
en
-
gine
 
from
 
starting
 
(refer
 
to
 
the
 
corresponding

  paragraph).
Exiting economy mode
These functions  are  reactivated  auto -
matically  the  next  time  the  vehicle  is  
driven.
F

 
In
 
order
 
to
 
resume
 
the
 
use
 
of
 
these functions

 
immediately
,  
start
 
the
 
engine and

  let   it   run   for   a   few   minutes.
The
 
time
 
available
 
to
 
you
 
will
 
then
 
be double

 
the
 
period
 
for
 
which
 
the
 
engine is left running.  However ,  this  period  will
always   be   between   five   and   thirty   minutes.
This period may  be  greatly  re -
duced  if  the  battery  is  not  fully  
charged.
CHANGING A WIPER BLADE
Before removing a front wiper
blade
F Within one  minute  after  switching  of
f  the  ignition,  operate  the  wiper  
stalk

 
to
 
position
 
the
 
wiper
 
blades
 
vertically

  on   the   windscreen.
Removing
F Raise the  corresponding  wiper  arm.
F  
Unclip
  the   wiper   blade   and   remove   it.
Fitting
F Put the  corresponding  new  wiper  blade
  in   place   and   clip   it.
F
 
Fold
  down   the   wiper   arm   carefully.
After fitting a front wiper blade
F Switch  on   the   ignition.
F  
Operate
 
the
 
wiper
 
stalk
 
again
 
to
 
park

  the   wiper   blades.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION