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Driving -> Warning lamps for Your Citroen C5 Suv First Generation (2001-2008)

INsTRUMeNT PANeL  
WARNING LAMPs  
indicator and headlamp warning lamps  
ii  
left hand direction  
indicator  
see “signalling”.  
right hand direction  
indicator  
see “signalling”.  
sidelamps  
see “signalling”.  
All the direction indicators flash simultaneously when the hazard  
warning lamps are switched on.  
Frontfoglamps  
see “signalling”.  
main beams  
see “signalling”.  
Foglamps (rear)  
see “signalling”.  
Dipped beams  
see “signalling”.  
Fuel low  
In some driving condi-  
tions and depending on  
the engine, the range  
Diesel engine  
preheater  
see method for starting  
the engine.  
Electronic parking  
brake - deactivation  
of automatic  
functions  
may be less than 50 kilometres  
(approx. 30 miles).  
see “Fuel”.  
This warning lamp comes on if the  
“automatic locking” (upon switch-  
ing off the ignition) and the “auto-  
matic unlocking” functions are  
deactivated or faulty.  
see “starting”.  
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INsTRUMeNT PANeL  
WARNING LAMPs  
sTOP warning  
lamp  
When the warning  
lamp comes on,  
Coolant temperature  
It comes on for a few sec-  
onds each time you switch  
on the ignition.  
sErviCE  
This warning lamp  
remains on perma-  
ii  
nently, as long as  
the fault displayed on the instru-  
ment panel screen is present (for  
serious faults).  
Consult a CITROËN dealer as  
soon as possible.  
This warning lamp remains on  
only for a short time for faults that  
are minor.  
you must stop the vehicle and  
switch off the engine. Contact a  
CITROËN dealer.  
If this warning lamp comes on,  
engine running, it tells you that  
the coolant temperature is rising  
abnormally.  
This warning lamp is linked with  
the sTOP warning lamp.  
it is essential to stop the vehi-  
cle.  
Check the coolant level.  
If the level is too low, contact  
a CITROËN dealer.  
Parking brake  
Contact a CITROËN dealer.  
The permanent lighting of  
this warning lamp confirms  
that the parking brake is  
applied.  
If this warning lamp flashes, it indi-  
cates a fault with its application  
or release. Consult a CITROËN  
dealer as soon as possible.  
EsP/asr  
Operating  
If either of the esP or AsR  
systems is active, the warning  
lamp flashes.  
see “Brakes”.  
For a malfunction  
With the engine running, and  
when displayed at the same time  
as the sTOP warning lamp, it indi-  
cates that the brake fluid level is  
too low.  
If this warning lamp comes on,  
stop immediately and contact  
a CITROËN dealer.  
With the engine running, the light-  
ing of this warning lamp along  
with a message on the instrument  
panel screen, the lighting of the  
sErviCE warning lamp and a  
sound signal, indicates a system  
fault.  
Battery charge  
This warning lamp comes  
on temporarily when the  
engine is switched on. If it  
remains on permanently,  
contact a CITROËN dealer.  
In the event of a battery failure,  
the application of the electronic  
parking brake when the engine  
is switched off is not guaranteed.  
you must therefore apply the  
parking brake before switching  
off the engine.  
Contact a CITROËN dealer.  
see “Brakes”.  
Deactivation  
The lighting of this warning lamp  
and the light on the esP deactiva-  
tion button confirms that the sys-  
tem is deactivated.  
see “Dynamic stability control”  
(esP).  
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INsTRUMeNT PANeL  
WARNING LAMPs  
Front and rear passengers seat  
belt not fastened:  
aBs  
seat belt not fastened  
(instrument panel)  
This warning lamp lights  
up on the instrument panel  
The ABs warning lamp  
lights up when you switch  
on the ignition: it should go  
out after a few seconds. If it does  
not go out, there could be a sys-  
tem malfunction.  
When the ignition is switched  
on, the locations corresponding  
to the seat positions which are  
not fastened remain lit up per-  
manently for 30 seconds.  
ii  
to remind the driver and all pas-  
sengers that they must fasten their  
seat belt. It is linked to the seat  
belt information given by the roof  
console (see below).  
seat belts unfastened whilst driving:  
see “Brakes”.  
The location corresponding to  
the seat position unfastened  
lights up from 0 to ꢀ0 km/h  
(ꢁꢀ mph).  
Over ꢀ0 km/h (ꢁꢀ mph):  
seat belt not  
fastened  
-
the warning lamp correspond-  
ing to the seat position unfas-  
tened flashes,  
Depollution system  
If the warning lamp flashes  
or comes on whilst driving,  
it indicates a problem with  
the operation of the depol-  
lution system.  
Consult a CITROËN dealer as  
soon as possible.  
This  
warning  
-
a beep is repeated for about  
ꢀ minutes with 3 progressive  
loudness levels. The beeping  
stops when the seat belt is  
re-fastened or when a door is  
opened when the vehicle has  
stopped.  
lamp is located  
on the roof console, in front of the  
front interior lamp. It informs you  
of the driver and passenger seat  
belts which are not fastened.  
The lit up locations represent the  
seat positions which are not fas-  
tened.  
Front passenger's  
airbag deactivation  
warning lamp  
Driver's seat belt not fastened:  
The warning lamp lights up  
from 0 to ꢀ0 km/h (ꢁꢀ mph).  
Over ꢀ0 km/h (ꢁꢀ mph):  
see “Airbags”.  
-
-
the warning lamp flashes,  
Electronic parking  
brake fault  
This warning lamp comes  
on if there is a fault with  
the electronic parking brake.  
a beep is repeated for about  
ꢀ minutes with 3 progressive  
loudness levels.  
Front passenger's  
airbag activation  
warning lamp  
Contact a CITROËN dealer.  
see “Airbags”.  
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