D R I V I N G
HILL START ASSIST
Operation
System which holds your vehicle tem-
porarily (approximately 2 seconds)
when starting on a gradient, the time it
takes to move your foot from the brake
pedal to the accelerator pedal.
This function is only active when:
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the vehicle is completely stationary,
with your foot on the brake pedal,
in particular conditions on a
slope,
with the driver’s door closed.
On an ascending slope, with the
vehicle stationary, the vehicle is
held for a brief moment when you
release the brake pedal:
On a descending slope, with the
vehicle stationary and reverse
gear engaged, the vehicle is held
for a brief moment when you re-
lease the brake pedal.
The hill start assist function cannot
be deactivated.
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provided you are in first gear or
neutral on a manual gearbox,
provided you are in A or M on an
electronic gearbox,
provided you are in D or M on an
automatic gearbox.
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Operating fault
Do not exit the vehicle while
it is being held in the hill
start assist phase.
If you need to exit the vehi-
cle with the engine running, manu-
ally apply the parking brake and
ensure that the warning lamp P
permanently on.Copyright CI
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If a malfunction of the system oc-
curs, these warning lamps come on.
Contact a CITROËN dealer to have
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