Citroen DS5 HYBRID4 RHD 2011.5 1.G Owners Manual

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Fuel tank Capacity of the tank: approximately 60 litres.

Additions of fuel must be of at least 5 litres to
be registered by the fuel gauge.Opening the filler cap may result in an inrush of air. This vacuum is entirely normal and results from the sealing of the fuel system.) Take care to select the pump that delivers
the correct fuel type for your vehicle'sengine (reminder on a label on the inside of
the filler flap).) Open the filler cap by turning it a 1/4 turn to
the left. ) Remove the filler cap and hang it on its carrier (on the filler flap).


Opening
If you have put in the wrong fuel for your vehicle, you must have havethe tank drained and refilled with the correct fuel before you start theengine.
With Stop & Star t, never refuel with the system in STOP mode; you must switchoff the ignition with the START/STOP button.
Refuelling
)
Introduce the nozzle and push it in fully(pushing open the metal non-return
valve A). A) Fill the tank (don't continue past the thirdcut-off of the nozzle, as this may cause malfunctions). )
Refit the filler cap turning it a 1/4 turn to the
right. ) Push the filler flap to close it.

Your vehicle is
fitted with a catalytic converter
that reduces the levels of harmful substances in
the exhaust gas.
)Press the switch.
This switch remains active for a few minutes
after switching off the ignition. If necessary, switch the ignition on again to reactivate it.

Low fuel level

When the low fuel level in the
tank is reached, this warning lamp comes on in the instrument panel,
accompanied b
y an audible warning
and a message in the instrument
panel screen.
When it first comes on, around 6 litres of fuelremain in the tank.
You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid running out.
Fuel supply cut-off
Your vehicle is equipped with a safety device
which cuts o
ff the fuel supply in the event of a collision.

It remains possible to use a fuel can tofill the tank.In order to ensure a good flow of fuel, do not place the nozzle of the fuel canin direct contact with the flap of themisfuel prevention device and pour slowly.

















Misfuel prevention (Diesel) *

Mechanical device which prevents filling the tank of a Diesel vehicle with petrol. It avoids the risk of engine damage that can result from filling with the wrong fuel.
Located in the filler neck, the misfuel prevention device appears when the filler cap is removed.
When a
petrol filler nozzle is introduced into the fuel filler neck of your Diesel vehicle, it comes
into contact with the flap. The system remains closed and prevents filling. Do not persist but introduce a Diesel type
filler nozzle.

Operation



Tr a v e l l i ng abroad
As Diesel fuel pump nozzles may be different
in other countries, the presence of the misfuel
prevention device may make refuellingimpossible.
Before travelling abroad, we recommend that you check with the CITROËN dealer network,
whether your vehicle is suitable for the fuelpumps in the country in which you want to
tr
avel.


*
Accordin
g to country of sale.

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Quality of the fuel used for
Diesel engines

The Diesel engines are perfectly compatible
with biofuels which conform to current andfuture European standards (Diesel fuel which complies with standard EN 590 mixed with a
biofuel which complies with standard EN 14214)
available at the pumps (containing up to 7 %
Fatty Acid Methyl Ester).
The B30 biofuel can be used in cer tain Diesel engines; however, this use is subject to strict
application of the special ser vicing conditions. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
The use of any other type of (bio)fuel(vegetable or animal oils, pure or diluted,
domestic fuel...) is strictly prohibited (risk of
damage to the engine and fuel system).

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Comfort

Front seats
Manual
1.Adjustments to the height and angleof
the head restraintTo raise it, pull upwards.
To lower it, press on the lug and the headrestraint at the same time.2.Adjustment of the backrest angleTurn the wheel to adjust the angle of thebackrest. 3.Adjustment of the seat heightRaise or lower the control lever the number
of times required to obtain the desiredposition.4.Forwards-backwards adjustment of the
seat position Lift the control bar and slide the seatforwards or backwards.5.Adjustment of the driver's lumbar
supportTurn the wheel to obtain the desired level
of lumbar support.

Comfort
Switch on the ignition or star t the engine if the vehicle has gone into economy mode.
The electric functions of the driver's seat are active for about 45 seconds after opening the front door. They are deactivated about 45 seconds after switching off the ignition and in economy mode.

To reactivate them, switch on the ignition.

Electric
1.Adjustment of the seat cushion angleand height, and for wards-backwards adjustment)Raise or lower the front of the control
to adjust the seat cushion angle. )Raise or lower the rear of the control
to raise or lower the seat.)Simultaneously raise or lower
the front and rear of the controlin order to raise or lower the entire seat. 2.Adjustment of the backrest angle Move the control forwards or backwards
to adjust the backrest angle. 3.Adjustment of driver's lumbar support Press the control switches to obtain the
desired level of lumbar suppor t.
4. Manual adjustment of the cushion
Pull on the grip to adjust the length of the cushion.

Storing driving positions
System which stores the electrical settings
of the driver's seat and the head-up display settings. It enables you to store up to
two positions using the buttons on the side of
the driver's seat.

Storing a position usingbuttons M/1/2

)
Switch on the ignition. )
Adjust your seat and the head-up display.)
Press button M
, then press button 1or 2within four seconds.
An audible signal indicates that the positionhas been stored.
Storing a new position cancels the previous
position.

Recalling a stored position
)Briefly press button 1
or 2to recall the corresponding position.
An audible signal indicates the end of the
adjustment.
You can interrupt the current movementby pressing button M, 1
or 2
or by using one of the seat controls. A stored position cannot be recalled while driving. Recalling stored positions is deactivated 45 seconds after switching off the ignition.

Comfort
The head restraint is fitted with a framewith notches which prevents it from lowering; this is a safety device in caseof impact.
The adjustment is correct when theupper edge of the head restraint is level with the top of the head.Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place andadjusted correctly.

Head restraint height and
angle adjustment
)To raise a head restraint, pull it upwards. )To remove the head restraint, press thelug A
and pull the head restraint upwards. )To put the head restraint back in place,
engage the head restraint stems in the
openings keeping them in line with theseat back.)To lower the head restraint, press the lug Aand push down on the head restraint at thesame time. )To a djust the angle of the head restraint,
tilt its lower part forwards or rearwards.

Massage function
This function provides the driver with a back
massage. It only operates when the hybridsystem is active or in STOP mode of the Stop & Start system.
Activation
)
Press this switch.
The warnin
g lamp comes on and the massage
function is activated for a period of 1 hour.
Durin
g this time, massage is per formed in 6 cycles of 10 minutes (6 minutes of massage
followed by 4 minutes break).
After one hour, the function is deactivated, the
warning lamp goes off.

Deactivation

You can deactivate the massage
function at an
y time by pressingthis switch.

Heated seats control
)Use the adjustment wheel to switch on and
select the level of heating required: 0
:
Off. 1:
Low. 2
:
Medium. 3
:
High.
With the h
ybrid system active, the front seatscan be heated individually.