Citroen DS5 2016 1.G Owner's Guide

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Warning / indicator lampStatecause A ction / Observations
AdBlue
® additive
(BlueHdi di esel) fixed, on switching
on the ignition,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a
message indicating the
remaining driving range. The remaining driving range is
between 350 miles (600 km) and
1500 miles (2400 km).
Have the AdBlue® additive tank topped up as soon
as possible: go to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop, or carry out this operation yourself.
+ flashing associated with
the SERVICE warning
lamp, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message indicating the
remaining driving range.The remaining driving range is
between 0 and 350 miles (600 km).
You must top-up the AdBlue
® additive tank to avoid
a breakdown : go to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop, or carry out this operation yourself.
flashing, associated
with the SERVICE
warning lamp,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a
message indicating that
starting is prevented. The AdBlue
® tank is empty: the
starting inhibition system required
by legislation prevents starting of the
engine. To be able to start the engine, you must top-up the
AdBlue® additive tank: go to a CITROËN dealer or
a qualified workshop, or carry out this operation
yourself.
It is essential to add at least 3.8 litres of AdBlue
® to
the additive tank.
For topping-up or for more information on the AdBlue
® additive, refer to the corresponding section.
Monitoring

Warning / indicator lampStatecause A ction / Observations
+
+ S
cR em

issions
control system
(BlueH
di


di
esel)fixed, on switching
on the ignition,
associated with the
SERVICE and engine
diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a message. A fault with the SCR emissions
control system has been detected.
This alert disappears once the exhaust emissions
return to normal levels.
flashing, on switching
on the ignition,
associated with the
SERVICE and engine
diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied by
an audible signal and
a message indicating
the remaining driving
range. After confirmation of the fault with the
emissions control system, you can
drive for up to 650 miles (1 100 km)
before the engine starting inhibition
system is triggered.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay
, to avoid a breakdown .
flashing, on switching
on the ignition,
associated with the
SERVICE and engine
diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a message. You have exceeded the authorised
driving limit following confirmation
of a fault with the emissions control
system: the engine starting inhibition
system prevents starting of the
engine.
To be able to start the engine, you must
call on a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Warning / indicator lampStatecause A ction / Observations
Airbags on temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few
seconds when you turn on the
ignition, then goes off. This lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed. One of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
dire

ctional
headlamps flashing.
The directional headlamps system
has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Seat belt(s)
not fastened /
unfastened
fixed
or flashing
accompanied by an
audible signal. A seat belt has not been fastened or
has been unfastened.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Monitoring

coolant
t emperature gauge
With the engine running:
- in z
one A, the temperature is correct,
-
in z

one B, the temperature is too high; the
central STOP warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by an audible signal and a
message in the instrument panel screen.
You MUST stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off the
engine.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop. After driving for a few minutes, the temperature
and pressure in the cooling system increase.
To top up the level:
F
wa

it for the engine to cool,
F
un
screw the cap by two turns to allow the
pressure to drop,
F
wh
en the pressure has dropped, remove
the cap,
F
to
p up the level to the "MA X" mark.
Be aware of the risk of burns when
topping up the cooling system. Do not
fill above the maximum level (indicated
on the reservoir).

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Service indicator
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)
remain before the next service
is due
When the ignition is switched on, no service
information appears in the instrument panel
screen.
System which informs the driver when the
next service is due, in accordance with the
manufacturer's service schedule.
Between 600 miles (1 000 km) and 1 800 miles
(3 000 km) remain before the next service is due
For a few seconds after the ignition is switched
on, the spanner symbolising the service
operations comes on and a message is
displayed in the instrument panel indicating
the distance or time remaining before the next
service is due.
Example: 1 900 miles (2 800 km) remain
before the next service is due.
When the ignition is switched on, the
instrument panel screen temporarily indicates:
A few seconds after the ignition is switched on,
the spanner goes off .
The point at which the service is due is
calculated from the last service indicator reset
to zero, according to the mileage covered and
the time elapsed since the last service.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, depending
on the country of sale, the degree of
deterioration of the engine oil may also
be taken into account.
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Service overdue
For a few seconds after the ignition is switched
on, the spanner flashes to indicate that
the service must be carried out as soon as
possible.
Example: the service is overdue by 300 miles.
When the ignition is switched on, the instrument
panel screen indicates: For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
spanner may also come on early,
according to the level of deterioration
of the engine oil, which depends on the
driving conditions in which the vehicle
is used.
The spanner remains on alongside the
mileage recorder to indicate that a service is
overdue.
With BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
Service warning lamp also comes on
when the ignition is switched on.
Less than 600 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Example: 500 miles (900 km) remain before
the next service is due.
For a few seconds after the ignition is switched
on, the instrument panel screen indicates:
After the message disappears, the spanner
remains on alongside the mileage recorder as
a reminder that a service must be carried out
soon.
The spanner may come on if you have
exceeded the period since the last service,
as indicated in the manufacturer's service
schedule.

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If you have to disconnect the battery
following this operation, lock the vehicle
and wait at least five minutes for the
reset to be registered.
Resetting the service indicator
After each service, the service indicator must
be reset to zero.
If you have carried out the service on your
vehicle yourself:
F
sw
itch off the ignition,
F
pr

ess and hold the trip distance recorder
zero reset button,
F
sw

itch on the ignition; the distance recorder
display begins a countdown,
F
wh

en the display indicates "=0" , release
the button; the spanner disappears.
Retrieving the service
information
You can access the service information at any
time.
F
Pr

ess the trip distance recorder zero reset
button.
Th

e service information is displayed for a
few seconds, then disappears.
Monitoring

Engine oil level
indicator*
Oil level incorrect
This is indicated by the display of the message
"Oil level incorrect" in the instrument panel
screen, accompanied by the service warning
lamp and an audible signal.
If the low oil level is confirmed by a check using
the dipstick, the level must be topped up to
avoid damage to the engine.
For more information on checking the levels,
refer to the corresponding section.
Oil level indicator fault
This is signalled by the display of the message "Oil
level measurement invalid" in the instrument panel.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In the event of a fault with the electric indicator,
the oil level is no longer monitored.
If the system is faulty, you must check the
engine oil level using the manual dipstick
located under the bonnet.
For more information on checking the levels,
refer to the corresponding section.
On versions fitted with an electric oil level
indicator, the state of the engine oil level is
displayed in the instrument panel for a few
seconds, after the servicing information.
The level read will only be correct if
the vehicle is on level ground and the
engine has been off for more than
30
mi

nutes.
Oil level correct
* Depending on version.

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This allows manual adjustment of the
brightness of the instruments and controls
when driving at night.
Lighting dimmer
When the lighting is on:
F press this button to adjust the brightness of
the instruments and controls,
F
wh

en the level of brightness required is
reached, release this button.
The setting is memorised when switching off
the ignition.
Pressing this button does not have any
effect when the exterior lighting is off.
The total and trip distances are displayed for thirty seconds when the ignition is switched off, when
the driver's door is opened and when the vehicle is locked or unlocked.
distance recorders
Total distance recorder
It measures the total distance travelled by the
vehicle since its first registration.
When travelling abroad, you may
have to change the units of distance:
the display of road speed must be in
the official units (miles or km) for the
country. The change of units is done via
the screen configuration menu, with the
vehicle stationary.
Trip distance recorder
It measures the distance travelled since it was
reset to zero by the driver.
F
Wi
th the ignition on, press the button until
zeros appear.
Monitoring

This allows some of the instrument panel
displays, as well as the touch screen, to be
switched off when driving at night, so as to
reduce visual fatigue for the driver.
The essential driving information, such as
the vehicle speed, warning lamps, the gear
engaged for an automatic gearbox, cruise
control or speed limiter, remains displayed in
the instrument panel.
Black panel (comfortable
night display) with the
touch screen
Clock
The analogue clock does not have an
adjustment button.
To set the time, refer to the section relating to
the screen (audio system) configuration menu.
The clock is synchronised with the screen time;
once the the setting has been confirmed in the
screen, the hands will turn to synchronise with
the screen, as well as every time the ignition is
switched on.
F
Wi

th the exterior lighting on,
press this button to activate the
function.
Touch screen
You can return to the current display
at any time by by pressing the blank
screen or one of the menu buttons.
In automatic illumination of headlamps
mode, the "Black panel" function is
automatically deactivated once the
ambient light reaches an adequate
level.
F
Pr

ess this button again or press the
instrument panel lighting dimmer button to
deactivate the function.