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Practical information -> Energy economy mode for Your Citroen C5 Suv Second Generation (2008-2017)

Practical information  
Energy economy mode  
System which manages the duration of use of  
certain functions to conserve a sufficient level  
of charge in the battery.  
Switching to economy mode  
Exiting economy mode  
A message appears in the instrument panel  
screen indicating that the vehicle has switched  
to economy mode and the active functions are  
put on standby.  
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:  
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.  
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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.  
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.  
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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.  
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A flat battery prevents the engine from  
starting.  
For more information on the  
12 V battery, refer to the corresponding  
section.  
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