wiper Citroen DS5 2014 1.G Owner's Manual

005005006006007007008008SAFETY
PR ACTICAL
INFORMATION CHILD SAFETY VISIBILITY
14 4 Lighting controls
147 Daytime running lamps
14 8 Automatic illumination of
headlamps
14 9 Automatic headlamp dipping
152 Headlamp adjustment
15 3 Directional lighting
155 Wiper controls
157 Automatic rain sensitive
wipers
15 9 Courtesy lamps
160 Interior mood lighting164 Child seats
166 Deactivating the passenger's
front airbag
172 ISOFIX mountings
17 7 Child lock180 Direction indicators
181 Emergency or assistance
call
181 Horn
182 ESC system
186 Seat belts
189 Airbags196 Temporary puncture repair
kit
202 Changing a wheel
210 Snow chains
211 Changing a bulb
219 Changing a fuse
222 12 V battery
225 Energy economy mode
226 Changing a wiper blade
227 Towing the vehicle
228 Towing a trailer
230 Fitting roof bars
231 Accessories

14 .
Controls for electric windows / electric child
lock / central locking.

15.
eMyWay controls.

16.
Gear lever.

17.
Heating / air conditioning controls.

18.
Audio system.

19.
Hazard warning lamps.

20.
Multifunction screen.

21.
Central adjustable air vents.

22.
Clock.

23.
Starting with the START/STOP button.

24.
Electronic key reader.

25.
Wiper / screenwash / trip computer stalk.

26.
Audio equipment steering wheel controls.

Instruments and controls



1.
Bonnet release lever.

2.
Headlamp height adjustment.

3.
Side adjustable air vents.

4.
Front door window demisting/defrosting
vents.

5.
Quarter light demisting windows.

6.
Head-up display.

7.
Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent.

8.
Passenger's airbag.

9.
Glove box / Passenger's airbag
deactivation inside.

10.
12 V accessory socket.

11.
Rear electric window controls.

12 .
Central armrest with storage.
USB port / auxiliary socket.

13.
Electric parking brake.
27.
Driver's airbag.
Horn.

28.
Cruise control / speed limiter controls.

29.
Switch panel (see previous page).

30.
Door mirror adjustment.

31.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk .

32.
Instrument panel.

33.
Seat belt and airbag warning lamps.

34.
Courtesy lamp.

35.
Head-up display controls.

36.
Controls for glass roof panel blind.

37.
CITROËN Localised Emergency Call -
CITROËN Localised Assistance Call
(depending on country of sale).

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Seeing clearly


Lighting


Ring A

Ring B


Wipers


Control stalk A: windscreen wipers


2.
Fast wipe.

1.
Normal wipe.

Int.
Intermittent wipe.

0.
Park.

AUTO
Automatic wiping.



Single wipe: Brief pull on the stalk
towards.
Screenwash: Long pull on stalk towards you.


Switching on "AUTO" mode




Briefly push the stalk downwards.



Switching off "AUTO" mode




Briefly push the stalk downwards or place
the stalk in another position: Int, 1 or 2.



Ring B: rear wiper

Lighting off.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped / main beam headlamps.
Front and rear foglamps.
Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Screenwash.

Warning / indicator lamp



State



Cause



Action / Observations









Automatic
wiping


fixed. The wiper control is pushed
downwards. Automatic front wiping is activated.
To deactivate automatic wiping, operate the control
stalk downwards or put the stalk into another position.





Passenger's
airbag system
fixed in the seat belt
and passenger's front
airbag warning lamps
display. The control switch, located in the glove
box, has been placed in the "ON"
position.
The passenger's front airbag is activated.
In this case, do not install a "rear facing"
child seat. Move the control switch to the "OFF"
position to
deactivate the passenger's front airbag.
In this case, you can install a "rear facing" child seat.




Stop & Start


fixed. When the vehicle stops (red lights,
traffic jams, ...) the Stop & Start
system has put the engine into STOP
mode. The warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts
automatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
move off.

flashes for a few
seconds, then goes
off. STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable.
or
START mode is invoked
automatically. For more information on special cases with STOP
mode and START mode, refer to the "Stop & Start"
section.

Tr i p c o m p u t e r


System that gives you information on the journey in progress (range, fuel consumption…).




When the trip required is displayed, press
the control for more than two seconds
or use the left hand thumb wheel of the
steering mounted controls.
Trips "1"
and "2"
are independent but their use
is identical.
For example, trip "1"
can be used for daily
figures, and trip "2"
for monthly figures.











Instrument panel screen

Information display





Press the button on the end of the wiper
control stalk
to display the various tabs in
succession.



- The current information tab with:


●
the range,

●
the current fuel consumption,

●
the Stop & Start time counter.





- Tr i p "1"
with:


●
the average speed,
for the first trip.

●
the average fuel consumption.





- Tr i p "2"
with:


●
the average speed,
for the second trip.

●
the average fuel consumption.




Tr i p r e s e t




- Radio or media.

- Satellite navigation.

The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are
switched on automatically, without any action on
the part of the driver, when a low level of external
light is detected or in certain cases of activation of
the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient
level or after the windscreen wipers are switched
off, the lamps are switched off automatically.












Automatic illumination of headlamps


Activation




Turn the ring to the "AUTO "
position,
automatic illumination of headlamps is
activated and a message is displayed in
the screen.



Deactivation




Turn the ring to another position.
Deactivation is accompanied by a message
in the screen.



Association with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting provides
the "guide-me-home" lighting with the following
additional options after the ignition is switched
off:


- selection of the lighting duration of 15, 30
or 60 seconds in the vehicle parameters in
the vehicle configuration menu,

- automatic activation of "guide-me-home"
lighting when automatic illumination of
headlamps is in operation.



Operating fault

In the event of a malfunction
of the sunshine sensor,
the lighting comes on, this
warning lamp is displayed in the instrument
panel and/or a message appears in the screen,
accompanied by an audible signal.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor
may detect sufficient light. In this
case, the lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror; the
associated functions would no longer
be controlled.

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Wiper controls


Programming

Various automatic wiper control modes are also
available according to the following options:


- automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers,

- rear wiping on engaging reverse gear.



Manual controls

The wipers are controlled directly by the driver. The vehicle's front and rear wipers are
designed to improve the driver's visibility
progressively according to the climatic
conditions.

Windscreen wipers

Wiping speed:
fast (heavy rain),
normal (moderate rain),
intermittent (proportional to the
speed of the vehicle),
park,







automatic (press down and
release),
single wipe (pull the stalk briefly towards you).

Rear wiper

If a significant accumulation of snow
or ice is present, or when using a
bicycle carrier on the boot, deactivate
the automatic rear wiper via the
configuration menu. park,
intermittent wipe,
wash-wipe (set duration).

Reverse gear

When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper
will come into operation if the windscreen
wipers are operating.
The function is activated or
deactivated via the configuration
menu.
This function is activated by default.



Programming




Pull the windscreen wiper stalk towards
you. The windscreen wash then the
windscreen wipers operate for a fixed
period.
The headlamp washers only operate when the
dipped or main beam headlamps are on
,
with the vehicle moving
.










Windscreen and headlamp
wash
Rear wiper selection ring:

To reduce the consumption of the fluid by the
headlamp washers, they operate only with
every seventh use of the screenwash or every
25 miles (40 km) during a given journey.

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Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the part of the driver, if
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view
mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.

Switching on

Briefly push the control stalk
downwards.
A wiping cycle confirms that the
instruction has been accepted. Briefly push the control stalk
downwards again, or place the
control stalk in another position
(Int, 1 or 2).

Switching off


The automatic rain sensitive windscreen
wipers must be reactivated by pushing
the control stalk downwards, if the
ignition has been off for more than
one minute. This warning lamp goes off in the instrument
panel and a message is displayed. This warning lamp comes on in the instrument
panel and a message is displayed.

Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with
the sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the rear
view mirror.
Switch off the automatic rain sensitive
wipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen is completely clear of ice
before activating the automatic rain
sensitive wipers.



Operating fault

If a fault occurs with the automatic rain
sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in
intermittent mode.
Have it checked by CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.










Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the
blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to
detach the blades from the windscreen.
To maintain the effectiveness of the
"flat-blade" type of wiper blades, it is
advisable to:


- handle them with care,

- clean them regularly using soapy
water,

- avoid using them to retain
cardboard on the windscreen,

- replace them at the first signs of
wear.





Any action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the
blades vertically on the screen.


To park the blades again, switch on the
ignition and operate the wiper stalk.