"Normal" automatic mode
"Sport" automatic mode
Stopping the vehicle
Select position D.
"D" appears in the instrument panel
From automatic mode, you can engage Before switching off the engine, you
"Sport" mode.
With the vehicle moving or stationary,
must engage position P or N to place
the gearbox in neutral.
screen.
The gearbox then operates in automatic
push the thumb wheel A forward.
mode, without any action on the part of "SPORT" appears in the instrument
You must apply the parking brake to im-
mobilise the vehicle.
The gear lever must be in position P to
the driver.
panel screen.
remove the ignition key.
To optimise driving comfort and obtain the
most suitable gear, avoid sharp variations
in the pressure on the accelerator pedal.
"Temporary" manual mode
Switching off "Sport" automatic mode
Hill start assist
In automatic mode, you can take control You can return to "Normal" automatic
temporarily at any time using the steering mode at any time:
To assist you when starting on a gradi-
ent, your vehicle is fitted with a system
which immobilises it briefly (approxi-
mately 2 seconds), the time required to
move your foot from the brake pedal to
the accelerator pedal. This function is
only active when the vehicle has been
completely immobilised with your foot
on the brake pedal and on certain gra-
dients.
Do not get out of the vehicle during
the hill start assist temporary immo-
bilisation phase.
To immobilise the vehicle on a gradient
for a longer period, you must use the
parking brake, not the accelerator.
mounted controls.
Push the thumbwheel A rearward
The use of these controls permits man- once.
ual selection of the gears in situations
which require a faster change down than
that offered in automatic mode (arrival at
a roundabout, exit from a car park with a
steep gradient, overtaking...).
The gearbox engages the gear re-
quested if the engine speed permits it.
The gear engaged appears.
VII
To return to the automatic mode, press
the back of the "+/OFF" control for at
least 2 seconds.
When starting on a gradient, accelerate
gradually while releasing the parking
brake.
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