Moving off
Automatic operation
F
With your foot on the brake, select
position P or N.
Start the engine.
F
Select position d for automatic changing
of the six gears.
If the parking brake does not release
automatically, check that the front doors
are fully closed.
F
The gearbox then operates in auto-adaptive
mode, without any intervention on the part
of the driver. It continuously selects the most
suitable gear according to the style of driving,
the profile of the road and the load in the
vehicle.
For maximum acceleration without touching
the selector, press the accelerator pedal down
fully (kick down). The gearbox changes down
automatically or maintains the gear selected
until the maximum engine speed is reached.
On braking, the gearbox changes down
automatically to provide effective engine
braking.
If this procedure is not followed, an audible
signal is heard, accompanied by a message in
the instrument panel screen.
F
With the engine running, press the brake
pedal.
Select position R, d or M.
If position N is engaged inadvertently
while driving, allow the engine to
return to idle then engage position d
to accelerate.
F
If you do not press the brake pedal
when trying to move the gear selector
out of position P, this warning lamp or
this symbol appears in the instrument
panel accompanied by a message,
flashing of the P symbol, the display
of a message and an audible signal.
When the engine is running at idle,
with the brakes released, if position R,
d or M is selected, the vehicle moves
even without the accelerator being
pressed.
Never leave children unsupervised in
the vehicle when the engine is running.
When carrying out maintenance with
the engine running, apply the parking
brake and select position P.
If you release the accelerator sharply, the
gearbox will not change to a higher gear for
safety reasons.
F
F
Check that the display in the instrument
panel agrees with the position engaged.
Gradually release the brake pedal.
The parking brake is released manually, the
vehicle moves off.
If the parking brake is on and automatic mode
is activated, accelerate progressively.
Never select position N while the
vehicle is moving.
Never select positions P or R unless the
vehicle is completely stationary.
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