light Citroen DS5 HYBRID4 RHD 2014 1.G User Guide

System for manual adjustment of the brightness of the instruments and controls in relation to the exterior brightness.
Lighting dimmer
Activation
When the lighting is on:
 press the button to change the brightness of the instruments and controls,  when the level of brightness required is reached, release the button.
Deactivation
When the lighting is off, or in day mode on vehicles fitted with daytime running lamps, pressing the button does not have any effect.
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
System which measures the total distance travelled by the vehicle since its first registration.
To conform to legislation in the country you are crossing, change the units of distance (miles or km) via the configuration menu.
Trip distance recorder
System which measures a distance travelled during a day or other period since it was reset
to zero by the driver.  With the ignition on, press the button until zeros appear.

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Unlocking the boot Locking the vehicle
Locking is confirmed by fixed lighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds. The door mirrors fold at the same time.
 Press the closed padlock to lock the vehicle completely. Hold the button down until the windows close completely.
 Press this button until you hear the boot unlock. The vehicle is completely unlocked.
Be aware of children when operating the windows.
If one of the doors or the boot is not fully closed, locking does not take place. When the vehicle is locked, if it is unlocked inadvertently, it will relock automatically after about thirty seconds unless a door is opened. If the alarm was previously activated, it will not be reactivated automatically.

Locating your vehicle Locking the vehicle
 With the electronic key in the recognition zone A , press with a finger on one of the door handles (at the markings) to lock the vehicle . Maintain pressure with your finger until the windows close completely.
Locking is confirmed by fixed lighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds. The door mirrors fold at the same time.
If one of the doors or the boot is still open or if the key for Keyless Entry and Starting system has been left inside the vehicle or if the ignition is on, the central locking does not take place. When the vehicle is locked, if it is unlocked inadvertently, it will lock itself again automatically after about thirty seconds unless a door is opened. If the alarm was previously activated, it will not be reactivated automatically. The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors by the remote control can be deactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
As a safety measure (children on board), never leave the vehicle without taking the key for the Keyless Entry and Starting system, even for a short period. Guard against theft when the key for the Keyless Entry and Starting system is in the recognition zone with the vehicle unlocked. In order to preserve the charge of the cell battery in the remote control, the "hands-free" functions go into extended stand-by after 21 days of non-use. To restore these functions, press one of the remote control buttons or start the engine with the electronic key in the reader.
Ensure that no one prevents the correct operation of the windows. Be aware of children when operating the windows.
This function allows you to identify your vehicle from a distance, particularly in poor light. Your vehicle must be locked.
 Press the closed padlock on the remote control.
This will switch on the courtesy lamps and the direction indicators will flash for around ten seconds.

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Cockpit glass roof
A tinted glass panoramic sur face to increase the light and visibility in the passenger compartment. Fitted with three electric blinds to improve temperature and noise related comfort.
There are two options for opening and closing:
Electric blinds
 Pull or press control, going beyond the
point of resistance. One press opens or closes the blind completely. After a new action on the the control, the blind continues moving for around 2 cm, then stops.
 Pull or press the control without going
beyond the point of resistance (for wards to close and rear wards to open). When you release the control, the blind continues moving for around 2 cm, then stops.

Safety anti-pinch
In automatic mode and at the end of its travel, if the blind meets an obstacle while closing it stops and moves back slightly.
If the blind stops and immediately opens again during a closing manoeuvre:  operate the control until the blind is fully open,  then operate the control until the blind is fully closed. The safety anti-pinch function is not operational during these operations.
If the blind meets an obstacle during operation, you must reverse the movement of the blind. To do this, press the control concerned. When the driver operates the blind control, they must ensure that no one is preventing correct closing of the blind. The driver must ensure that passengers use the blind correctly. Be aware of children when operating the blind.
Reinitialisation
If power to the blind is cut off while it is moving, the safety anti-pinch must be reinitialised:  operate the control until the blind is fully closed,  continue to press for at least 3 seconds. A slight movement of the blind will then be noticeable, confirming the reinitialisation.

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These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down). They can also be removed. To remove a head restraint:  release the backrest using control 1 ,  tilt the backrest 2 slightly for wards,  pull the head restraint upwards to the stop,  then, press the lug A .
Rear head restraints
Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place and correctly adjusted.
Fan cooling of the high voltage battery
This system does not work continuously, but adapts the force of the fan cooling to the requirements of the battery. Its operation can be heard at the rear, even if the vehicle is stopped after a run. If the air intake is blocked, the battery may overheat, damaging the battery and causing a loss of per formance of the hybrid system.
For the best use of the high voltage battery, please follow these recommendations: - do not obstruct the air intake with loose articles, otherwise, the battery may overheat, causing a loss of per formance of the hybrid system - do not spill fluids, as this may cause damage to the battery.
The high voltage battery has an air cooling system, comprising an air intake (located on the side of the left hand rear seat) and a fan (located behind the left hand boot trim panel).

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Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures the light from the rear of the vehicle, this system automatically and progressively changes between the day and night uses.
Adjustable mirror providing a central rearward view. Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the nuisance to the driver caused by the sun, headlamps from other vehicles...
Rear view mirror
In order to ensure optimum visibility during your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens automatically when reverse gear is engaged.
Steering wheel adjustment
 When stationary , pull the control lever to When stationary , pull the control lever to When stationaryrelease the adjustment mechanism.  Adjust the height and reach to suit your driving position.  Push the control lever to lock the adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out with the vehicle stationary.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot".
Seeing clearly
For better rear vision, align the bottom of the rear view mirror with the bottom of the rear screen.

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Mats Removable carpet protection.
 move the seat fully back,  fit the mat in place,  engage the fixings by pressing down on them.
Fitting
Removal
To remove the mat on the driver's side:  move the seat fully back,  disengage the fixings, leaving the fixing pins in the floor carpet,  remove the mat.
Refitting
To refit the mat on the driver's side:  position the mat correctly,  refit the fixings by pressing,  check that the mat is secured correctly.
To avoid any risk of jamming of the pedals: - only use mats which are suited to the fixings already present in the vehicle; these fixings must be used, - never fit one mat on top of another. The use of mats not approved by
CITROËN may inter fere with access to the pedals and hinder the operation of the cruise control / speed limiter.
 To use the cigarette lighter, press it in and wait a few seconds until it pops out automatically.  To connect a 12 V accessory (max power: 120 W), remove the cigarette lighter and connect a suitable adaptor. You can use this socket to connect a telephone charger, a bottle warmer... After use, put the cigarette lighter back into
place straight away.
Cigarette lighter /
12 V accessory
socket

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Warning triangle (stowing)
Use the straps on the interior boot trim to stow the folded triangle or its storage box.
Before getting out of your vehicle to assemble the triangle and place it on the road, put on your high visibility vest. The triangle is available as an accessory, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions for use of the triangle.
Placing the triangle in
the road
 Place the triangle at a distance behind the vehicle, as shown in the table below, according to the type of road and the level of ambient light.
Distance from your vehicle (in metres)
RoadMotor wayDayNight
50 m 80 m 150 m
These are the internationally recognised values. Use the triangle in line with local driving regulations.
Placing the triangle on the road
Place the triangle behind the vehicle, as required by the legislation in force in your c o unt r y.

Heating and Ventilation
Controls
The incoming air follows various routes depending on the controls selected by the driver, the front passenger and rear passengers. The temperature control enables you to obtain the level of comfort required by mixing the air of the various circuits. The air distribution control enables you to select the air vents used in the passenger compartment by the combined use of the associated buttons. The air flow control enables you to increase or reduce the speed of the ventilation fan. These controls are grouped together on control panel A on the centre console.
1. Windscreen demisting/defrosting vents. 2. Front side quarter light window demisting/defrosting vents. 3. Side adjustable air vents. 4. Central adjustable air vents.
System which creates and maintains good conditions of comfort and visibility in the vehicle's passenger compartment.
5. Air outlets to the driver and front passenger footwells. 6. Adjustable air vents for the rear passengers. 7. Air outlets to the rear footwells.
Air distribution