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HANDBOOK
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makethemostofyourvehicle,incomplete
safety.
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equipmentdescribedinthisdocument,
dependingonthetrimlevel,versionandthe
specificationsforthecountryinwhichitissold.
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recommendedequipmentandaccessories.
At the wheel of your new vehicle,
gettingtoknoweachsystem,
eachcontrol,eachsetting,
makesyourtrips,yourjourneys
morecomfortableandmoreenjoyable.
Happymotoring!
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Contents
OVERVIEW6 MONITORING
18 Instrumentpanels
22 Indicatorandwarninglamps
35 Indicators
40 Adjustmentbuttons
42 Tripcomputer
Key
safetywarning
additionalinformation
contributestotheprotectionoftheenvironment
refertothepageindicated
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ECO-DRIVING14
VISUAL SEARCH356
ALPHABETICAL
INDEX
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MULTIFUNCTION
SCREENS
COMFORTACCESS
48 MonochromescreenA
51 MonochromescreenC
55 16/9colourscreen
(eMyWay)
60 Remotecontrolkey
66 Window controls
68 Doors
71 Boot
74 Front seats
79 Rear seats
80 Steeringwheeladjustment
81 Mirrors
83 Ventilation
85 Heating
86 Manualairconditioning
89 Frontdemist-defrost
90 Digitalairconditioning
93 Rearscreendemist-defrost
94 Scented air freshener
98 Interiorttings
102 Bootttings
004 005002 003 FITTINGS
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SAFETYDRIVING CHILD SAFETY
174 Child seats
177 Deactivatingthepassenger's
frontairbag
184 ISOFIX child seats
148 Direction indicators
148 Hazardwarninglamps
149 Horn
149 Emergencyorassistance
call
150 Under-inationdetection
154 Brakingassistancesystems
155 Trajectorycontrolsystems
157 ActiveCityBrake
162 Front seat belts
165 Airbags
132 Lightingcontrols
137 LEDlamps
138 Headlampadjustment
139 Wiper controls
143 Courtesylamp
144 Interiormoodlighting
144 Bootlamp
106 Parkingbrake
107 6-speedmanualgearbox
108 Electronicgearbox
113 Automaticgearbox
117 Gear shift indicator
118 Stop & Start
121 Hill start assist
122 Speedlimiter
124 Cruise control
126 Rearparkingsensors
128 Reversingcamera
008 009006 007 VISIBILITY
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CHECKSPRACTICAL
INFORMATION
TECHNICAL DATA AUDIO AND
TELEMATICS
190 Fueltank
192 Misfuel prevention (Diesel)
193 Runningoutoffuel(Diesel)
194 AdBlue
®
additive and SCR
system(BlueHDiDiesel)
202 Temporarypuncturerepair
kit
207 Changingawheel
214 Snow chains
215 Changingabulb
224 Changingafuse
231 Battery
234 Energyeconomymode
235 Changingawiperblade
236 Towingthevehicle
238 Towingatrailer
240 Advice on care and
maintenance
242 Accessories
247 Bonnet
249 Petrolengines
250 Dieselengines
251 Checkinglevels
255 Checks
260 Petrolengines
263 Petrolweights
266 LPGengine
267 LPGweights
268 Dieselengines
270 Dieselengines
272 Dimensions
274 Identicationmarkings
279 Emergencyorassistance
281 eMyWay
335 Audiosystem
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Overview
Thissectiongivesyouanoverviewofyourvehicle'sinstrumentsand
controlsanditsmainsystems.
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Exterior
Customising kits
Theseexpressivestickersform
partofarangeofkits,very
differentonefromanother,which
allow you to create a unique
andattractiveexteriorforyour
vehicle.
Guide-me-home lighting
Afterswitchingofftheignition,underlowlightingconditionstheheadlamps
remainonforafewsecondstohelpyouleavethevehicle.
Active City Brake
Thepurposeofthissystemistoavoidafrontal
collisionorreducethespeedofimpactifthe
driverfailstotakeactionordoesnottake
sufficientaction.
241
135
157
Stop & Start
Thissystemputstheengine
temporarilyonstandbyduring
stopsinthetraffic(redlights,traffic
jams,etc...).Theenginerestarts
automaticallyassoonasyouwant
tomoveoff.TheStop&Startsystem
reducesfuelconsumption,exhaust
emissionsandthenoiselevelwhen
stationary.
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Under-ination detection
Thissystemautomaticallychecksthetyre
pressureswhendrivingandalertsyouinthe
eventofanunder-inflation.
150
202
Temporary puncture repair kit
Thiskitisacompletesystemconsistingofa
compressorandasealantcartridge,toallow
thetemporaryrepairofatyre.
Exterior
126
Rear parking sensors
Thissystemprovidesawarningwhenreversing
bydetectingobstacleslocatedbehindthe
vehicle.
128
Reversing camera
Thissystemisactivatedautomaticallywhen
reversegearisengaged,providinganimagein
thescreen.
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Interior
Interior mood lighting
Thissubduedpassengercompartmentlighting
improvesvisibilityinsidethevehicleinlow
lightingconditions.Itcomprisesseveral
lamps,locatedinthefootwellsandinthelower
dashboardstoragecompartment.
Gear shift indicator
Dependingonthedrivingconditionsandyour
drivingstyle,thissystemmaysuggestchanging
uptoreduceyourfuelconsumption.
Scented air freshener
The scented air freshener diffuses the
selectedfragrancethroughoutthepassenger
compartmentfromitslocationintheventilation
system.
Digital air conditioning
Aftersettingthedesiredlevelofcomfort,the
systemthenautomaticallycontrolsthislevel
accordingtotheambientconditions.
144
117
94
90
335
281
Audio and communication
systems
Thesesystemsbenefitfromthelatest
technology:MP3compatibleAudiosystem,
BluetoothsystemandUSBBox,eMyWaywith
16/9colourscreen,auxiliaryinputs,Hi-Fiaudio
system.
eMyWay
Audiosystem
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Instrumentsandcontrols
1. Cruisecontrol/speedlimitercontrols.
2. Headlampheightadjustment.
3. Steeringwheeladjustment.
4. Lightinganddirectionindicatorstalk
5. Instrumentpanel.
6. Driver'sairbag.
 Horn.
7. Gearlever.
8. 12Vaccessorysocket
 USBport/auxiliarysocket.
9. Heatedseatcontrol.
10. Bonnetreleaselever.
11. Doormirrorcontrols.
 Electricwindowcontrols.
12. Fusebox.
13. Stop & Start switch
 Electronicstabilityprogrammeswitch
(ESP/ASR).
14. Frontdoorwindowdemisting/defrosting
vent.
15. Speaker(tweeter).
16. Windscreendemisting/defrostingvent.
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Instrumentsandcontrols
1. Steeringlockandignition.
2. Audioequipmentsteeringwheelcontrols.
3. Wiper/screenwash/tripcomputerstalk.
4. Scentedairfreshener.
5. Centrallockingswitch.
6. Multifunctionscreen.
7. Hazardwarninglampswitch.
8. Centraladjustableairvents.
9. Sunshine sensor
 Hi-Fiaudiosystemcentralspeaker.
10. Passenger'sairbag.
11. Sideadjustableairvent.
12. Glovebox/Passenger'sairbag
deactivation.
13. Parkingbrake.
14. Centralarmrestwithstorage.
15. Upperandlowerstorage.
16. AudiosystemoreMyWay.
17. Heating/airconditioningcontrols.
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Beforemovingoff,ifthepassengercompartmentistoowarm,ventilateit
byopeningthewindowsandairventsbeforeusingtheairconditioning.
Above30mph(50km/h),closethewindowsandleavetheairvents
open.
Remembertomakeuseofequipmentthatcanhelpkeepthe
temperatureinthepassengercompartmentdown(sunroofandwindow
blinds...).
Switchofftheairconditioning,unlessithasautomaticregulation,as
soonasthedesiredtemperatureisattained.
Switchoffthedemistinganddefrostingcontrols,ifnotautomatic.
Switchofftheheatedseatassoonaspossible.
Switchofftheheadlampsandfrontfoglampswhentheleveloflight
doesnotrequiretheiruse.
Avoidrunningtheenginebeforemovingoff,particularlyinwinter;your
vehiclewillwarmupmuchfasterwhiledriving.
Eco-driving
Eco-drivingisarangeofeverydaypracticesthatallowthemotoristtooptimisetheirfuelconsumptionandCO
2
emissions.
Optimise the use of your gearbox
Withamanualgearbox,moveoffgentlyandchangeupwithoutwaiting.
Duringaccelerationchangeupearly.
Withanautomaticorelectronicgearbox,givepreferencetoautomatic
modeandavoidpressingtheacceleratorpedalheavilyorsuddenly.
Thegearshiftindicatorinvitesyouengagethemostsuitablegear:as
soonastheindicationisdisplayedintheinstrumentpanel,followit
straightaway.
Forvehiclesfittedwithanelectronicorautomaticgearbox,this
indicatorappearsonlyinmanualmode.
Drive smoothly
Maintainasafedistancebetweenvehicles,useenginebrakingrather
thanthebrakepedal,andpresstheacceleratorprogressively.These
practicescontributetowardsareductioninfuelconsumptionandCO
2
emissionsandalsohelpsreducethebackgroundtrafficnoise.
Control the use of your electrical
equipment
Ifyourvehiclehascruisecontrol,makeuseofthesystematspeeds
above25mph(40km/h)whenthetrafficisflowingwell.
Asapassenger,ifyouavoidconnectingyourmultimediadevices
(film,music,videogame...),youwillcontributetowardslimitingthe
consumptionofelectricalenergy,andsooffuel.
Disconnectyourportabledevicesbeforeleavingthevehicle.
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Limit the causes of excess consumption
Spreadloadsthroughoutthevehicle;placetheheaviestitemsinthe
bottomoftheboot,ascloseaspossibletotherearseats.
Limittheloadscarriedinthevehicleandreducewindresistance(roof
bars,roofrack,bicyclecarrier,trailer...).Usearoofboxinpreference.
Removeroofbarsandroofracksafteruse.
Attheendofwinter,removesnowtyresandrefityoursummertyres.
Observe the recommendations on
maintenance
Checkthetyrepressuresregularly,whencold,referringtothelabelin
thedooraperture,driver'sside.
Carryoutthischeckinparticular:
- beforealongjourney,
- ateachchangeofseason,
- afteralongperiodoutofuse.
Don'tforgetthesparewheelandthetyresonanytrailerorcaravan.
Haveyourvehicleservicedregularly(engineoil,oilfilter,airfilter,
passengercompartmentfilter...)andobservethescheduleof
operationsrecommendedinthemaintenanceandwarrantyguide.
WithaBlueHDiDieselengine,iftheSCRsystemisfaultyyourvehicle
becomespolluting;gotoaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop
withoutdelaytohavetheemissionsofnitrousoxidesbroughtbackto
thelegallevel.
Whenrefuelling,donotcontinueafterthethirdcut-offofthenozzleto
avoidanyoverflow.
Atthewheelofyournewvehicle,itisonlyafterthefirst1800miles
(3000kilometres)thatyouwillseethefuelconsumptionsettledownto
aconsistentaverage.
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Instrumentsandcontrols
Tohelpyouunderstandtheinformationpresentedintheinstrument
panel,thissectiondescribesthethreeback-litdials,thelocationand
purposeofeachwarningandindicatorlamp,andexplainstheinformation
providedbyyourtripcomputer.
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Petrol-Dieselinstrumentpanels,manual,electronic
orautomaticgearbox
Providedwithpermanentback-lighting,theinstrumentpanelgroupstogetherthevehicle'sdialsandindicatorandwarninglamps.
1. Rev counter.
Indicates the speed of rotation of the
engine(x1000rpm).
2. Vehicle speed.
 Indicatesthecurrentspeedofthemoving
vehicle(mphorkm/h).
3. Engine coolant temperature.
 Indicatesthetemperatureoftheengine
coolantliquid.
Dials
7. Lighting dimmer button.
Adjuststheleveloftheinstrumentandcontrols
illuminationandtheinteriormoodlighting.
4. Display screen.
5. Fuel level.
 Indicatesthequantityoffuelremainingin
thetank.
6. Display management button.
 Alternatesdisplaybetweenrangeandtrip
mileagerecorder.
 Servicinginformation.
Resets the selected function to zero (trip
distancerecorderorserviceindicator).
Formoreinformation,refertothe
paragraphrelatingtothebuttonor
functionanditsassociateddisplay.
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