wipers Citroen DS5 RHD 2014 1.G Owner's Manual
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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
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14 6155157
15 6 14 5
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.
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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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155Visibility
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).
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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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157Visibility
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.
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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.
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225Practical information
Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain
functions according to the level of charge
remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is being driven, the load
reduction function temporarily deactivates
certain functions, such as the air conditioning,
the heated rear screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically as soon as conditions permit.
System which manages the duration of use of
certain functions to conser ve a sufficient level
of charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can
still use functions such as the audio and
telematics system, windscreen wipers, dipped
beam headlamps, courtesy lamps, etc. for
a maximum combined duration of about
forty minutes.
Energy economy mode
Switching to economy mode
A message then appears in the instrument
panel screen indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the active
functions are put on standby.
If a telephone call is being made at this time,
it will be maintained for around 10 minutes with
the Bluetooth hands-free system of your audio
system.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically
next time the vehicle is driven.
In order to restore the use of these functions
immediately, start the engine and let it run:
- for less than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for approximately five minutes,
- for more than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for up to approximately
thirty minutes.
Let the engine run for the duration specified to
ensure that the battery charge is sufficient.
Do not repeatedly and continuously restart the
engine in order to charge the battery.
A flat battery prevents the engine from starting
(refer to the "Battery" section).
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A
ABS ............................................................. 182
Accessories ........................................ 105, 231
Accessory position ..................................... 105
Accessory socket, 12V ...........................88, 89
Adjusting headlamps .................................. 152
Adjusting head restraints ........................ 78, 81
Adjusting seat belt height ........................... 187
Adjusting the steering wheel ........................ 87
Airbags .................................................. 41, 189
Airbags, curtain ................................... 191, 192
Airbags, front....................................... 189, 192
Airbags, lateral .................................... 191, 192
Air conditioning ............................................. 25
Air conditioning, automatic .....................95, 96
Air filter ........................................................ 246
Air flow .......................................................... 94
Air vents ........................................................ 94
Alarm ............................................................. 65
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) .................. 182
Anti-pinch ................................................ 69, 71
Anti-theft ..................................................... 105
Armrest .......................................................... 88
Armrest, front ................................................ 90
Armrest, rear ................................................. 91
Ashtray, removable ....................................... 88
ASR ............................................................. 182
Assistance call ............................ 181, 264, 265
Assistance, emergency braking ................. 182
Audible warning .......................................... 181
Audio streaming (Bluetooth) ...... 308, 336, 338
Audio system ............................................... 323
Automatic headlamp dipping ................ 32, 149
Automatic illumination
of headlamps .................................... 145, 148Automatic operation of hazard
warning lamps .......................................... 180
Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers ............................ 155, 157
Auxiliary socket ............................ 90, 305, 335
Battery ......................................... 222-224, 245
Battery, charging .................................223, 224
Battery, remote control ........................... 60, 61
Black panel.................................................... 47
Bluetooth (hands-free) ........................290, 337
Bluetooth (telephone) ..........................290, 337
Boot ............................................................... 64
Boot (opening) ............................................... 55
Brake discs .................................................. 247
Brake lamps ................................................ 216
Brake pads .................................................. 247
Brakes ......................................................... 247
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) ..............303
Date (setting) ........................... 48, 49, 315, 347
B
C
D
Changing a fuse ...................................219 -221
Changing a wheel ............................... 202-209
Changing a wiper blade ......................158, 226
Changing the date ................... 48, 49, 315, 347
Changing the remote control battery ............ 60
Changing the time ................... 48, 49, 315, 347
Checking levels .................................... 241-244
Checking the engine oil level ................ 45, 241
Checking tyre pressures (using the kit) ...... 201
Checks ................................................ 238 -247
Children ................................ 162-177, 188, 190
Child lock ..................................................... 177
Child seats .......................................... 164-176
Child seats, conventional .................... 170, 171
Cigarette lighter............................................. 89
CITROËN Localised Assistance Call ......... 265
CITROËN Localised Emergency Call......... 265
Clock ....................................... 48, 49, 315, 347
Closing the boot ............................................ 64
Closing the doors ....................................55, 57
Connectors, audio ................ 90, 305, 333, 335
Coolant level ......................................... 42, 243
Coolant temperature indicator ...................... 42
Courtesy lamps ........................................... 159
Cruise control ...................................... 133, 136
Cup holder ..................................................... 88
Capacity, fuel tank ........................................ 72
CD ...................................................... 305, 330
CD MP3 .......................................305, 331, 332
Central locking .............................................. 55
Changing a bulb ................................... 211-218
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Warning lamps ......................................... 31- 41
Warning triangle ............................................ 93
Washing (advice)......................................... 140
Wash-wipe, rear .......................................... 156
Weights ............................................... 251, 255
Welcome lighting......................................... 151
Window controls ........................................... 68
Wiper control stalk ...............................155 -157
Wiper, rear................................................... 156
Wipers ........................................... 34, 155, 157
V
W
U
Under-inflation (detection) .......................... 125
Unlocking ................................................54, 56
Unlocking from the inside ............................. 62
Unlocking the boot ........................................ 55
Unlocking the doors ...................................... 62
Update risk areas ........................................ 278
Updating the date ....................................48, 49
Updating the time ....................................48, 49
USB player .................................................... 90
X
Temperature control for heated seats .......... 82
Temperature, coolant .................................... 42
Temporary puncture repair kit .................... 196
Third brake lamp ......................................... 218
Time ........................................................48, 49
TMC (Traffic info) ........................................ 287
Tools ............................................................ 202
Total distance recorder ................................. 46
To w b a r ......................................................... 228
Towed loads ........................................ 251, 255
Towing another vehicle ............................... 227
Traction control (ASR) .......................... 39, 182
Traffic information (TA) .............. 288, 302, 328
Traffic information (TMC) .................... 287, 288
Trailer .......................................................... 228
Trip computer .......................................... 50, 51
Trip distance recorder ................................... 46
Tyre pressures .................................... 197, 260
Ty r e s .............................................................. 25
Tyre under-inflation detection ..................... 125Vehicle identification ...................................260
Ventilation ...............................................94, 95
Visibility ....................................................... 100
Xenon headlamps ....................................... 211