parking brake Citroen C4 RHD 2016 2.G Owner's Manual

4
Exterior
Keyless Entry and 
St arting 62 -68
Remote
 c

ontrol
 56
- 61,
 6
8
-
 op

ening
 / c
losing
-
 ba

ckup
 c
ontrol
-
 bat

tery
Alarm
 71

-74
Wiper
 c

ontrols
 13
2-135
Changing
 a w

iper
 b
lade
 21
7 Door
 m

irrors
 86
- 87
Blind
 s

pot
 s
ensors
 19
1-193
Boot
 57

,
 6
2,
 7
9 - 80
Temporary
 pun

cture
 
re

pair
 k
it
 23
5 -239
Changing
 a w

heel
 24
0 -246
-
 to

ols
-
 re

moving
 / r
efitting
AdBlue
 a

dditive,
 
t

opping up
 33
-36,
 2
28 -231
Changing
 bul

bs
 25
3-255
-
 re

ar
 l
amps
-
 3rd brake lamp
- nu mber p late l amp
Parking
 s

ensors
 20
2-203
Towbar
 16

4,
 2
09
Quickly
 d

etachable
 
t

owball
 210
-214
Towing
 265

-266Accessories
 232

-233
Roof
 b
ars
 21
8
Panoramic
 s
unroof
 10
6
Braking
 a
ssistance
 13
7
Trajectory
 c

ontrol
 13
8 -139
Tyre
 u

nder-inflation
 d
etection
 18
9 -190
Tyre
 p

ressures
 23
9,
 2
74
Snow
 c

hains
 20
8Lighting
 c

ontrols
 12
1-128
Headlamp
 adju
stment
 12
9
Welcome
 l
ighting
 12
7
Directional
 l
ighting
 s
ystems
 13
0 -131
Changing
 bul
bs
 24
7-252
-
 fr
ont
 l
amps
-
 fr
ont
 f
oglamps
-
 si
de
 r
epeaters
Doors
 69
-70,
 7
8
Keyless
 E
ntry
 a
nd
 S
tarting
 62
- 68
-
 op
ening
 / c
losing
-
 emer
gency
 co
ntrol
Child l ock 16 2
Electric w indows 75 -77
Fuel
 t

ank
 20
5 -206
Misfuel
 p

revention
 20
7
Over view

18
Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Door(s) open fixed,
 a

ssociated
 w
ith
 a m

essage
 i
dentifying
 th

e
 d
oor,
 i
f
 t
he
 s
peed
 is b

elow
 6 m
ph
 (1

0 km/h).A
 d

oor
 o
r
 t
he
 b
oot
 i
s
 s
till
 o
pen. Close
 t
he
 d
oor
 o
r
 b
oot.
fixed,
 a

ssociated
 w
ith
 a m

essage
 i
dentifying
 th

e
 d
oor,
 t
ogether
 w
ith
 an a

udible
 s
ignal
 i
f
 t
he
 sp

eed
 i
s
 a
bove
 6 m
ph
 (1

0
 k
m/h).
Electric parking
brake
flashing.
The
 e

lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 n
ot
 appl

ied
 au
tomatically.
The
 a

pplication/release
 i
s
 f
aulty.You
 m

ust
 s
top
 a
s
 s
oon
 a
s
 i
t
 i
s
 s
afe
 t
o
 d
o
 s
o.
Park
 o

n
 f
lat
 l
evel
 g
round,
 e
ngage
 a g
ear
 (
or
 p
lace
 t
he
 le

ver in position P
 f
or
 a
n
 a
utomatic
 g
earbox),
 s
witch
 of

f
 t
he
 i
gnition
 a
nd
 c
ontact
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a qu

alified
 wo
rkshop.
Electric parking
brake fault fixed.
The
 e

lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake
 h
as
 a f
ault. Contact
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop
 wi

thout
 d
elay.
For
 m

ore
 i
nformation
 o
n
 t
he
 e
lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake,
 re

fer
 t
o
 t
he
 c
orresponding
 s
ection.
Instruments

26
Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Parking brake fixed. The
 p

arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 a
pplied
 o
r
 n
ot
 pr

operly
 rel
eased.Release
 t

he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 t
o
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 w
arning
 la

mp,
 k
eeping
 y
our
 f
oot
 o
n
 t
he
 b
rake
 p
edal.
Observe
 t

he
 s
afety
 r
ecommendations.
For
 m

ore
 i
nformation
 o
n
 t
he
 m
anual
 o
r
 e
lectric
 p
arking
 br

ake,
 r
efer
 t
o
 t
he
 c
orresponding
 s
ection.
Electric parking
brake fixed.
The
 e

lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 a
pplied. Release
 t
he
 e
lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake
 t
o
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 wa

rning
 l
amp:
 w
ith
 y
our
 f
oot
 o
n
 t
he
 b
rake
 p
edal,
 p
ull
 th

e
 e
lectric
 b
rake
 c
ontrol.
Observe
 t

he
 s
afety
 r
ecommendations.
For
 m

ore
 i
nformation
 o
n
 t
he
 e
lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake,
 re

fer
 t
o
 t
he
 c
orresponding
 s
ection.
Deactivation of
the automatic
functions of the
electric parking
brake fixed.
The
 "

automatic
 a
pplication"
 (
on
 sw

itching
 o
ff
 t
he
 e
ngine)
 a
nd
 "a

utomatic
 r
elease"
 f
unctions
 a
re
 de

activated
 o
r
 f
aulty.Activate
 t

he
 f
unction
 (
depending
 o
n
 t
he
 c
ountry
 o
f
 sa

le)
 v
ia
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 c
onfiguration
 m
enu
 o
r
 c
ontact
 a CI

TROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
Diesel engine
pre-heating fixed.
The
 i

gnition
 s
witch
 i
s
 a
t
 t
he
 2nd position (Ignition on) or the "STA
RT/STOP " s
tarting b utton h as be

en
 p
ressed. Wait
 u

ntil
 t
he
 w
arning
 l
amp
 g
oes
 o
ff
 b
efore
 s
tarting.
Once i t g oes o ff, s tarting i s i mmediate, o n c ondition th
at t he b rake p edal r emains p ressed w ith a n au

tomatic
 g
earbox,
 o
r
 t
he
 c
lutch
 p
edal
 i
s
 p
ressed
 f
ully
 do

wn
 w
ith
 a m
anual
 g
earbox.
The
 p

eriod
 o
f
 i
llumination
 o
f
 t
he
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
s
 de

termined
 b
y
 t
he
 a
mbient
 c
onditions
 (
up
 t
o
 a
bout
 th

irty
 s
econds
 i
n
 s
evere
 w
inter
 c
onditions).
If
 t

he
 e
ngine
 d
oes
 n
ot
 s
tart,
 s
witch
 t
he
 i
gnition
 o
ff
 a
nd
 th

en
 o
n,
 w
ait
 u
ntil
 t
he
 w
arning
 l
amp
 g
oes
 o
ff
 a
gain,
 th

en
 s
tart
 t
he
 e
ngine.
Instruments

171
Manual parking brake
Applying
F Pull the parking b rake l ever f ully u p t o im
mobilise y our v ehicle.
Releasing
F Pull the parking b rake l ever u p g ently, pr
ess the release button then lower the
lever
 ful

ly.
When
 t

he
 v
ehicle
 i
s
 b
eing
 d
riven,
 if t

his
 w
arning
 l
amp
 a
nd
 t
he
 S
TOP
warning
 l

amp
 c
ome
 o
n,
 a
ccompanied
 by a

n
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 a
nd
 a m
essage
 in t

he
 m
ultifunction
 s
creen,
 t
his
 in

dicates
 t
hat
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 s
till
 on o

r
 h
as
 n
ot
 b
een
 p
roperly
 r
eleased.When
 p

arking
 o
n
 a s
lope,
 d
irect
 y
our
 wh
eels a gainst t he k erb, a pply t he pa
rking b rake, e ngage a g ear a nd sw

itch
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition.
6
Driving

172
Electric parking brake
The electric parking brake has two operating modes:
-
 Au

tomatic application / release
 Ap

plication
 i
s
 a
utomatic
 w
hen
 t
he
 e
ngine
 st

ops,
 r
elease
 i
s
 a
utomatic
 o
n
 u
se
 o
f
 t
he
 ac

celerator
 (
activated
 b
y
 d
efault),
-
 Ma

nual application / release
 Th

e
 p
arking
 b
rake
 c
an
 b
e
 a
pplied
 / re

leased
 m
anually
 b
y
 p
ulling
 c
ontrol
 lev

er
A.
I

f
 t
his
 w
arning
 l
amp
 c
omes
 o
n
 i
n
 th

e
 i
nstrument
 p
anel,
 t
he
 a
utomatic
 mo

de
 i
s
 d
eactivated.Programming the mode
Depending on the co untry of sa le of th e ve hicle, th
e a utomatic a pplication w hen t he e ngine i s sw

itched
 o
ff
 a
nd
 t
he
 a
utomatic
 r
elease
 w
hen
 yo

u
 p
ress
 t
he
 a
ccelerator
 c
an
 b
e
 d
eactivated.
Activation
 / d

eactivation
 i
s
 d
one
 us

ing
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 c
onfiguration
 me

nu;
 r
efer
 t
o
 t
he
 s
ection
 c
overing
 th

e
 c
onfiguration
 o
f
 y
our
 v
ehicle's
 sys

tems.
The
 p

arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 t
hen
 a
pplied
 a
nd
 r
eleased
 ma

nually.
 W
hen
 t
he
 d
river's
 d
oor
 i
s
 o
pened,
 th

ere
 i
s
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 a
nd
 a m
essage
 i
s
 di

splayed
 i
f
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 n
ot
 a
pplied.It
 i

s
 r
ecommended
 t
hat
 y
ou
 d
o
 n
ot
 ap
ply t he p arking b rake i n v ery c old co
nditions ( ice) a nd d uring t owing (b

reakdown,
 c
aravan...).
 D
eactivate
 t
he
 au

tomatic
 f
unctions
 a
nd
 r
elease
 t
he
 park

ing
 br
ake
 man
ually.
Do
 n

ot
 p
lace
 a
ny
 o
bject
 (
packet
 o
f
 ci

garettes,
 t
elephone...)
 b
etween
 t
he
 ge

ar
 l
ever
 a
nd
 t
he
 e
lectric
 p
arking
 br

ake
 c
ontrol
 l
ever.
Driving

173
With the vehicle stationary, to apply the parking brake w hether t he e ngine i s r unning o r o ff, p ull
control lever A .
The
 a

pplication
 o
f
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 co

nfirmed
 b
y:
-
 il

lumination
 of th
e
 br
aking
 war
ning
 la

mp
 a
nd
 o
f
 t
he
 P w
arning
 l
amp
 i
n
 th

e control lever A,
-
 di

splay
 o
f
 t
he
 m
essage
 "
Parking
 br

ake
 o
n".
When
 t

he
 d
river’s
 d
oor
 i
s
 o
pened
 w
ith
 t
he
 en

gine
 r
unning,
 a m
essage
 i
s
 d
isplayed
 ac

companied
 b
y
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 i
f
 t
he
 p
arking
 br

ake
 h
as
 n
ot
 b
een
 a
pplied,
 e
xcept
 i
n
 t
he
 c
ase
 of a

n
 a
utomatic
 g
earbox
 w
ith
 t
he
 g
ear
 s
elector
 in p

osition P .
Before
 l

eaving
 t
he
 v
ehicle,
 e
nsure
 th

at
 p
arking
 b
rake
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
n
 t
he
 in

strument
 p
anel
 i
s
 o
n
 f
ixed,
 n
ot
 f
lashing.
Manual applicationManual release
The full application of the parking brake is co
nfirmed b y:
-
 th

e
 b
raking
 w
arning
 l
amp
 a
nd
 th

e P
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
n
 t
he
 c
ontrol
 lev

er A
 g
oing
 o
ff,
-
 di

splay
 o
f
 t
he
 m
essage
 "
Parking
 br

ake
 o
ff ".
If you pull control lever A w ithout p ressing th
e b rake p edal, t he p arking b rake w ill no

t
 b
e
 r
eleased
 a
nd
 a w
arning
 l
amp
 w
ill
 co

me
 o
n
 i
n
 t
he
 i
nstrument
 p
anel.
With the ignition on or the engine running, to release t he p arking b rake, p ress on the brake
pedal or the accelerator, pull then release
control A . If
 n

ecessary,
 y
ou
 c
an
 m
ake
 a ma
ximum
application
 o
f
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake.
 T
his
 i
s
 ob

tained
 by me
ans
 of a long
pull
on the control
lever A ,
 u
ntil
 y
ou
 s
ee
 t
he
 m
essage
 "
Parking
 br

ake
 o
n
 m
aximum"
 a
nd
 a b
eep
 i
s
 h
eard.
In
 t
he
 c
ase
 o
f
 t
owing,
 a l
oaded
 v
ehicle
 o
r
 pa

rking
 o
n
 a g
radient,
 m
ake
 a m
aximum
 ap

plication
 o
f
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 t
hen
 t
urn
 t
he
 fr

ont
 w
heels
 t
owards
 t
he
 p
avement
 a
nd
 e
ngage
 a g

ear
 w
hen
 y
ou
 p
ark.
After
 a m

aximum
 a
pplication,
 t
he
 r
elease
 t
ime
 wi

ll
 b
e
 l
onger.
Maximum application
Maximum application is essential:
- in the c ase o f a v ehicle t owing a c aravan or a t

railer,
 i
f
 t
he
 a
utomatic
 f
unctions
 a
re
 ac

tivated
 b
ut
 y
ou
 a
re
 a
pplying
 t
he
 p
arking
 br

ake
 ma
nually,
-
 wh

en
 t
he
 g
radient
 y
ou
 a
re
 p
arked
 o
n
 m
ay
 va

ry
 (
e.g.
 o
n
 a f
erry,
 o
n
 a l
orry,
 d
uring
 towi

ng).
6
Driving

174
Automatic release
Full release of the parking brake is confirmed by:
-
 th

e
 b
raking
 w
arning
 l
amp
 a
nd
 th

e P
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
n
 t
he
 c
ontrol
 lev

er A
 g
oing
 o
ff,
-
 di

splay
 o
f
 t
he
 m
essage
 "
Parking
 br

ake
 o
ff ".
Automatic application,
engine off
- illumination of the br aking war ning la
mp a nd o f t he P w arning l amp i n th

e control lever A ,
-
 di

splay
 o
f
 t
he
 m
essage
 "
Parking
 br

ake
 o
n".
The
 a

pplication
 o
f
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 co

nfirmed
 b
y:
With
 t

he
 v

ehicle
 s
tationary,
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 is a

utomatically applied when the engine is
switched off .
Before
 l
eaving
 t
he
 v
ehicle,
 e
nsure
 th

at
 p
arking
 b
rake
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
n
 th

e
 i
nstrument
 p
anel
 i
s
 o
n
 f
ixed
 (
not
 fla

shing).
Never
 l

eave
 a c
hild
 a
lone
 i
nside
 t
he
 ve

hicle
 w
ith
 t
he
 i
gnition
 o
n,
 a
s
 t
hey
 co

uld
 r
elease
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake.
When stationary, with the engine running, do not pr ess th e ac celerator pe dal un necessarily, as y

ou
 m
ay
 r
elease
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake.
In the case of towing, a loaded vehicle or parking o n a g radient, t urn t he f ront wh

eels
 t
owards
 t
he
 p
avement
 a
nd
 en

gage
 a g
ear
 w
hen
 y
ou
 p
ark.The
 e

lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake
 r
eleases
automatically and progressively when you
press
 t
he
 a
ccelerator:
F
Ma
nual gearbox:
 p
ress
 d
own
 f
ully
 o
n
 t
he
 cl

utch
 p
edal,
 e
ngage
 f
irst
 g
ear
 o
r
 r
everse,
 pr

ess
 o
n
 t
he
 a
ccelerator
 p
edal
 a
nd
 mov

e off.
F
Au
tomatic gearbox
:
 s
elect
 p
osition
 D
,
M
or R
 t
hen
 p
ress
 t
he
 a
ccelerator
 p
edal.
Immobilising the vehicle,
engine running
- illumination o
f t he b raking wa
rning l amp a nd t he P w arning la

mp
 i
n
 t
he
 c
ontrol
 l
ever
 A,
-
 di

splay
 o
f
 t
he
 m
essage
 "
Parking
 br

ake
 o
n".
When
 t

he
 d
river’s
 d
oor
 i
s
 o
pened,
 a m
essage
 i
s
 di

splayed
 a
ccompanied
 b
y
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal,
 i
f
 th

e
 p

arking
 b
rake
 h
as
 n
ot
 b
een
 a
pplied,
 e
xcept
 in t

he
 c

ase
 o
f
 a
n
 a
utomatic
 g
earbox
 w
ith
 t
he
 ge

ar
 s

elector
 i
n
 p
osition
 P.
T

he
 a

pplication
 o
f
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 co

nfirmed
 b
y:
With
 t

he
 e
ngine
 r
unning
 a
nd
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 st

ationary,
 i
n
 o
rder
 t
o
 i
mmobilise
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 it i

s essential to manually
 a
pply
 t
he
 p
arking
 br

ake
 b

y
 p
ulling
control lever A .
Before
 l
eaving
 t
he
 v
ehicle,
 e
nsure
 th

at
 p
arking
 b
rake
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
n
 t
he
 in

strument
 p
anel
 i
s
 o
n
 f
ixed,
 n
ot
 f
lashing.
Driving

176
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 i n a s afe c ondition ( on l evel g round, g ear e ngaged) a nd c ontact a C ITROËN d ealer o r a q ualified w orkshop w ithout d elay.
Situations Consequences
Display
 o

f
 t
he
 m
essage
 "P

arking brake fault"
 a

nd
 o
f
 t
he
 f
ollowing
 war

ning
 lamp
s: -
 Th

e
 a
utomatic
 f
unctions
 a
re
 d
eactivated.
-
 Hi

ll
 s
tart
 a
ssist
 i
s
 n
ot
 a
vailable.
-
 Th

e
 e
lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake
 c
an
 o
nly
 b
e
 u
sed
 m
anually.
Display
 o

f
 t
he
 m
essage
 "P

arking brake fault"
 a

nd
 o
f
 t
he
 f
ollowing
 war

ning
 lamp
s: -
 Ma

nual
 r
elease
 o
f
 t
he
 e
lectric
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 o
nly
 a
vailable
 b
y
 p
ressing
 th

e
 a
ccelerator
 p
edal
 a
nd
 r
eleasing
 t
he
 c
ontrol.
-
 Hi

ll
 s
tart
 a
ssist
 i
s
 n
ot
 a
vailable.
-
 Th

e
 a
utomatic
 f
unctions
 a
nd
 t
he
 m
anual
 a
pplication
 a
re
 s
till
 a
vailable.
Display
 o

f
 t
he
 m
essage
 "P

arking brake fault"
 a

nd
 o
f
 t
he
 f
ollowing
 war

ning
 lamp
s: -
 Th

e
 a
utomatic
 f
unctions
 a
re
 d
eactivated.
-
 Hi

ll
 s
tart
 a
ssist
 i
s
 n
ot
 a
vailable.
Driving

180
Moving off
If position N is engaged inadvertently while d riving, a llow t he e ngine t o re

turn
 t
o
 i
dle
 t
hen
 e
ngage
 p
osition
 D
to
accelerate. F
Selec

t position D for automatic
 chan
ging
 of t

he
 s
ix
 g
ears.
The
 g
earbox
 t
hen
 o
perates
 i
n
 a
uto-adaptive
 mo

de,
 w
ithout
 a
ny
 i
ntervention
 o
n
 t
he
 p
art
 of t

he
 d
river.
 I
t
 c
ontinuously
 s
elects
 t
he
 m
ost
 su

itable
 g
ear
 a
ccording
 t
o
 t
he
 s
tyle
 o
f
 d
riving,
 th
e p rofile o f t he r oad a nd t he l oad i n t he ve
hicle.
For
 m

aximum
 a
cceleration
 w
ithout
 t
ouching
 th

e
 s
elector,
 p
ress
 t
he
 a
ccelerator
 p
edal
 d
own
 fu

lly
 (
kick
 d
own).
 T
he
 g
earbox
 c
hanges
 d
own
 au

tomatically
 o
r
 m
aintains
 t
he
 g
ear
 s
elected
 un

til
 t
he
 m
aximum
 e
ngine
 s
peed
 i
s
 r
eached.
On
 b

raking,
 t
he
 g
earbox
 c
hanges
 d
own
 au

tomatically
 t
o
 p
rovide
 e
ffective
 e
ngine
 br

aking.
If you release the accelerator sharply, the
gearbox
 w

ill
 n
ot
 c
hange
 t
o
 a h
igher
 g
ear
 f
or
 sa

fety
 r
easons.
When
 t

he
 e
ngine
 i
s
 r
unning
 a
t
 i
dle,
 w
ith
 th

e
 b
rakes
 r
eleased,
 i
f
 p
osition
 R,

D or
M
 i

s
 s
elected,
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 m
oves
 e
ven
 wi

thout
 t
he
 a
ccelerator
 b
eing
 p
ressed.
Never
 l

eave
 c
hildren
 u
nsupervised
 i
n
 th

e
 v
ehicle
 w
hen
 t
he
 e
ngine
 i
s
 r
unning.
When
 c

arrying
 o
ut
 m
aintenance
 w
ith
 th

e
 e
ngine
 r
unning,
 a
pply
 t
he
 p
arking
 br

ake
 a
nd
 s
elect
 p
osition
 P.
N

ever select position N while the
vehicle
 i

s
 m
oving.
Never select positions P or R unless the
vehicle
 i

s
 c
ompletely
 s
tationary.
If
 t

he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 d
oes
 n
ot
 r
elease
 au

tomatically,
 c
heck
 t
hat
 t
he
 f
ront
 d
oors
 ar

e
 f
ully
 c
losed.
F
 Wi

th
 y

our
 f

oot
 o

n
 t

he
 b

rake,
 s

elect
 pos

ition
P

or N
.
F
 St

art
 t

he
 e

ngine.
If
 t

his
 p

rocedure
 i

s
 n

ot
 f

ollowed,
 a

n
 a

udible
 si

gnal
 i

s
 h

eard,
 a

ccompanied
 b

y
 a m

essage
 i

n
 th

e
 i

nstrument
 p

anel
 s

creen.
F Wi
th t
he e
ngine r
unning, p
ress t
he b
rake peda
l.
F
Selec

t position R , D or M.
Automatic operation
The parking brake is released manually, the ve
hicle m oves o ff.
If
 t

he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 o
n
 a
nd
 a
utomatic
 m
ode
 is a

ctivated,
 a
ccelerate
 p
rogressively.
If you do not press the brake pedal when trying t o m ove t he g ear s elector o ut of p

osition P ,
 t

his
 w
arning
 l
amp
 o
r
 t
his
 sy

mbol
 app
ears
 in th
e
 ins
trument
 pane
l
 ac
companied
 by a m

essage,
 f
lashing
 o
f
 t
he
 P s
ymbol,
 t
he
 d
isplay
 o
f
 a m

essage
 a
nd
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal.
F Check that t he d isplay i n t he i nstrument pa
nel a grees w ith t he p osition e ngaged.
F
 Gr

adually
 r
elease
 t
he
 b
rake
 p
edal.
Driving

227
Automatic gearbox
The gearbox does not require any maintenance ( no o il c hange).
Refer
 t

o
 t
he
 m
anufacturer's
 se

rvice
 s
chedule
 f
or
 d
etails
 o
f
 th

e
 l
evel
 c
hecking
 i
nterval
 f
or
 t
his
 co

mponent.
Electric parking brake
This system does not require any routine s ervicing. H owever, i n th

e
 e
vent
 o
f
 a p
roblem,
 h
ave
 t
he
 sy

stem
 c
hecked
 b
y
 a C
ITROËN
 de

aler
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
Manual parking brake
If a loss of effectiveness of this
system is noticed, th e pa rking br ake mu

st
 b
e
 c
hecked,
 e
ven
 b
etween
 tw

o
 s
ervices.
Brake pads
Brake wear depends on the style of driving, p articularly i n t he c ase of v

ehicles
 u
sed
 i
n
 t
own,
 o
ver
 s
hort
 di

stances.
 I
t
 m
ay
 b
e
 n
ecessary
 t
o
 
Brake disc wear
For information on checking brake disc w ear, c ontact a C ITROËN de

aler
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
For
 m

ore
 i
nformation
 o
n
 t
he
 e
lectric
 p
arking
 br

ake,
 r
efer
 t
o
 t
he
 c
orresponding
 s
ection.
Manual gearbox
The gearbox does not require any maintenance ( no o il c hange).
Refer
 t

o
 t
he
 m
anufacturer's
 s
ervice
 sc

hedule
 f
or
 t
he
 c
hecking
 i
nterval
 fo

r
 t
his
 c
omponent.
Only
 u

se
 p
roducts
 r
ecommended
 b
y
 CI

TROËN
 o
r
 p
roducts
 o
f
 e
quivalent
 qual

ity
 and spe
cification.
In
 o

rder
 t
o
 o
ptimise
 t
he
 o
peration
 o
f
 un

its
 a
s
 i
mportant
 a
s
 t
hose
 i
n
 t
he
 br

aking
 s
ystem,
 C
ITROËN
 s
elects
 a
nd
 of

fers
 v
ery
 s
pecific
 p
roducts.
After
 w

ashing
 t
he
 v
ehicle,
 d
ampness,
 or i

n
 w
intry
 c
onditions,
 i
ce
 c
an
 f
orm
 on t

he
 b
rake
 d
iscs
 a
nd
 p
ads:
 b
raking
 ef

ficiency
 m
ay
 b
e
 r
educed.
 M
ake
 l
ight
 br

ake
 a
pplications
 t
o
 d
ry
 a
nd
 d
efrost
 th

e
 b
rakes.
have
 t

he
 c

ondition
 o
f
 t
he
 b
rakes
 c
hecked,
 e
ven
 be

tween
 ve

hicle
 se
rvices.
Unless
 t

here
 i
s
 a l
eak
 i
n
 t
he
 c
ircuit,
 a d
rop
 i
n
 th

e
 b

rake
 f

luid
 l
evel
 i
ndicates
 t
hat
 t
he
 b
rake
 pa

ds
 a

re
 w

orn. Checking
 t

his
 s
ystem
 m
ust
 b
e
 d
one
 b
y
 a CI

TROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
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Practical information