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Driving -> Lane departure warning system for Your Citroen Ds5 SUV First Generation (2011-2018)

Lane departure warning system  
Activation  
Operating fault  
F
When switching on the ignition  
In the event of a fault, the indicator lamp in the  
button flashes.  
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified  
workshop.  
or with the engine running, press  
this button to activate the system;  
the indicator lamp comes on.  
detection - Alert  
The detection may be impeded:  
You are warned by the vibration of the driver's  
seat cushion:  
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if the markings on the ground are  
worn,  
System which, using a camera which  
recognises solid or broken lines, detects the  
involuntary crossing of longitudinal traffic lane  
markings on the ground.  
To provide safe driving, the camera analyses  
the image then, if the driver's attention drops,  
triggers a warning if the vehicle drifts over  
a lane marking (speed higher than 50 mph  
(80 km/h)).  
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on the right-hand side, if the marking on  
the ground has been crossed on the right,  
on the left-hand side, if the marking on the  
ground has been crossed on the left.  
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if there is little contrast between the  
markings on the ground and the  
road surface,  
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if the windscreen is dirty,  
No warning is transmitted while the direction  
indicator is active and for approximately  
20 seconds after the direction indicator is  
switched off.  
in certain severe weather conditions:  
fog, heavy rain, snow, bright sunlight  
or direct exposure to the sun (low  
sun, leaving a tunnel, ...) and shade.  
This system is particularly useful on motorways  
and main roads.  
deactivation  
F
Press this button again, the  
indicator lamp goes off.  
The lane departure warning system  
cannot, in any circumstances replace  
the need for vigilance on the part of the  
driver.  
It is necessary to observe the driving  
regulations and to take a break every  
two hours.  
The status of the system remains in the  
memory when the ignition is switched off.