Get DRIVING -> Instrument panel Guide for Citroen C6 4 Door Second Generation (2016-2023)

INSTRUMENT PANEL

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A

C

B

D

A

B

K

J

I

H

G

F

E

B

A Signalling warning lamps

B Operational warning lamps

C Cruise control/speed limiter information

D Fuel gauge

E Trip mileage recorder

G Speed indicator

H Display of automatic gearbox information

Display of suspension sport mode

J Rev counter

K Reset button for trip mileage recorder and mainte-

nance indicator

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F Total mileage recorder, maintenance indicator

Note: Certain types of spectacles may adversely affect the readability of the instrument panel.

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

WARNING LAMPS

These warning lamps may be accompanied by a message and/or a sound signal

STOP warning

lamp

If this warning lamp

comes on, it is

SERVICE

This warning lamp

stays on ﬁxed for a

major fault. Contact

ESP/ASR

Operating

If either of the ESP or ASR

systems is active, the warning

lamp ﬂashes.

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a CITROËN dealer or a qualiﬁed

workshop as soon as possible.

This warning lamp stays on tem-

porarily for minor faults. Contact

a CITROËN dealer or a qualiﬁed

workshop if necessary

To learn the origin of the corre-

sponding alert, refer to the log of

alerts (See chapter "Multifunction

displays" or your NaviDrive).

imperative to stop the vehicle and

to switch the engine off. The warn-

ing lamp is accompanied by the

STOP symbol on the screen as

well as on the Head-up display.

Alert a CITROËN dealer or a quali-

ﬁed workshop as soon as possible

Door open

For a malfunction

When the vehicle is moving, the

lighting of this warning lamp indi-

cates a system malfunction.

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a

qualiﬁed workshop.

If this warning lamp comes

on while the engine is run-

ning, it tells you that one of

Deactivation

The lighting of the warning lamp

and of the button ESP indicates

that the system is deactivated.

the doors and/or the boot is open.

ABS

The ABS warning lamp

lights up when you switch

Electric parking brake,

brake ﬂuid level,

braking distribution

malfunction

on the ignition: it should go

out after a few seconds. If it does

not go out, there could be a sys-

tem malfunction. See "Brakes".

Electric parking

brake

When the engine is run-

ning, this warning lamp

With the engine running, the light-

ing of this warning lamp indicates

that the parking brake is on or not

properly released, that the brake

ﬂuid level is low or that the braking

system is malfunctioning.

If the warning lamp remains on

although the parking brake is

released, stop as soon as it is safe

to do so and contact a CITROËN

dealer or a qualiﬁed workshop.

lights up to indicate a malfunction-

ing of the electric parking brake.

The brake is not working prop-

erly. Place the gearbox in the Park

position (P).

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a

qualiﬁed workshop as soon as

possible.

Roue(s) crevée(s)

If this warning lamp comes

on, it indicates a puncture

on one or more wheels.

The screen displays an image

which shows you which wheel

is affected. Contact a CITROËN

dealer or a qualiﬁed workshop.

See "Brakes".

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

WARNING LAMPS

Driver's seat belt not

fastened

If this warning lamp comes

on, it is reminding the

Front passenger's

airbag deactivation

See "Airbags".

Depollution

system

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If this warning lamp ﬂashes

or lights up while you are

driving, this indicates a problem

with the depollution system.

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a

qualiﬁed workshop as soon as

possible.

driver to fasten his seat belt. While

the vehicle is stationary it remains

on until the belt is fastened.

Sidelamps

See "Signalling".

See "Seat belts warning lamp".

Dipped beams

Front foglamps

See "Signalling".

Diesel engine preheater

See method for starting

the engine.

If this warning lamp ﬂashes,

it indicates that the direc-

tional headlamps are mal-

functioning.

Contact a CITROËN dealer

or a qualiﬁed workshop.

See "Driving".

Fuel low

When it comes on perma-

nently on level ground, you

have about 8 l of fuel left.

Main beams

See "Signalling".

Foglamps (rear)

See "Signalling".

Depending on your driving style

and your engine, you have enough

fuel left to drive approximately

30 miles (50 km). You must ﬁll up

as soon as possible.

The fuel tank has a capacity of

about 72 litres.

Be careful to never drive until you run

out of fuel; it could damage the emis-

sion control and injection systems.

Left hand direction

indicator

See "Signalling".

Right hand direction

indicator

See "Signalling".

If the hazard lamps are activated, this means that the direction indicators

ﬂash on both sides at the same time.

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

On switching on the ignition, the

instrument panel indicates:

ENGINE OIL LEVEL INDICATOR

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Firstly, in succession:

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Maintenance indicator. See

"Maintenance indicator" (next

page).

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The engine oil level indicator.

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Secondly:

The total and trip mileage

counters.

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This display indicates normal

operation

A ﬂashing of "OIL – –" indicates

malfunctioning of the indicator

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a

qualiﬁed workshop.

Flashing of "OIL" indicates an oil

level that is below the minimum

Check using the manual dipstick.

See "Levels".

Check the engine oil level on hori-

zontal ground with the engine

having been switched off for at

least 30 minutes

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a

qualiﬁed workshop.

An incorrect engine oil level can seriously damage your

engine. See "Levels".

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

MAINTENANCE INDICATOR

It informs you when the next routine service is due in accordance with the vehicle servicing schedule in the Main-

tenance Guide. This information is dependent on two parameters: the mileage covered, and the time elapsed since

the last visit.

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Operation

From switching on the ignition

and for a few seconds, the

ner symbolising maintenance

operations lights up; the instru-

ment panel tells you the distance

remaining to the next service.

Operation if the distance to

the next service is less than

1 000 km (600 miles)

Each time you switch on the ignition

and for 5 seconds, the spanner and

the distance ﬂash.

Example: there remain up to the

next service: 500 km (300 miles).

On switching on the ignition and for

5 seconds, the instrument panel

indicates:

Operation if the service

interval has been passed

Each time you switch on the igni-

tion, the maintenance symbol and

the distance covered (preceded

by a minus) beyond the recom-

mended interval ﬂash.

Example: You have exceeded

the service interval by 300 km

(180 miles).

The routine service on your vehi-

cle needs to be carried as soon as

possible.

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Example: there remain up to the

next service:

Afew seconds after this, the engine

oil level indicator is displayed, then

the total mileage recorder resumes

its normal role. The instrument

panel gives the total and trip

mileages.

Afew seconds after this, the engine

oil level indicator is displayed, then

the total mileage recorder resumes

its normal role and the mainte-

nance symbol remains lit up.

This is a warning to you that a

service must be carried out at the

earliest opportunity.

A few seconds after switching

on the ignition, the total mile-

age recorder resumes its normal

role and the maintenance symbol

remains lit up.

The instrument panel gives the

total and trip mileages.

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

Maintenance intervals

MILEAGE RECORDER

Display

If you use your vehicle in particu-

larly difﬁcult conditions, it is essen-

tial to use the service schedule for

"severe conditions" comprising

shorter intervals between services.

See "Maintenance and Warranty

Guide".

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FUEL GAUGE

From the time the low fuel warning

lamp is on continuously on level

ground, accompanied by an audi-

ble signal, there remains around

8 litres of fuel in the tank.

When the second-to-last bar dis-

appears, you still have approx. 5 l

of fuel.

When the driver's door is opened or

thevehicleisunlocked with theremote

control, for around 30 seconds there is

display of the mileage recorders and

sometimes the maintenance spanner.

0

A

Reset to zero

It is reset by your CITROËN dealer

or a qualiﬁed workshop after each

service. However, if you do your

own servicing, the procedure for

resetting to zero is as follows:

1. Switch off the ignition.

2. Press on button A and keep it

pressed.

3. Switch on the ignition.

0

A

REV COUNTER

4. Keep button A pressed down

until the screen indicates "=0"

and the maintenance symbol

disappears

When you approach maximum

engine speed, crossing into the red

zone indicates the need to engage

a higher gear.

Trip mileage recorder reset

This can operate when the ignition

is switched on.

With a long press on the zero

reset button A, the trip mileage dis-

played resets to zero.

Note: If the maximum time

between two oil changes is

reached before the mileage

has been covered, the mainte-

nance spanner lights up and the

instrument panel indicates "0"

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INSTRUMENT PANEL – DISPLAY

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A

B

C

D

NIGHT DRIVING

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DASHBOARD BRIGHTNESS

With lamps switched on, press on

A ﬁrst press on the DARK button puts the display on standby. Only the

time and the temperature remain displayed.

button C

of the dashboard lighting.

D to alter the intensity

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A second press switches off the display and the instrument panel,

except for information concerning:

In the "Main menu", you have a

"Conﬁguration" menu, in which you

can adjust the display brightness.

See "Display" and the NaviDrive

chapter.

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The speed indicator.

The automatic gearbox.

Cruise control/Speed limiter if this has been activated.

Note:

For enhanced visual comfort, you

can also adjust the orientation of

the NaviDrive display by pressing

buttons A and B

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Temporary lighting of the display for modiﬁcation of audio-CD adjust-

ments and air conditioning.

The display lights up if any of the other buttons on the display is

pressed. To revert to night driving, press just once on button DARK

All the displays come on if there is an alert.

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A third press returns you to normal lighting.

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