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Starting and switching off

StOP & StArt

The Stop & Start system puts the engine

temporarily into standby - STOP mode -

during stops in the traffic (red lights, traffic

jams, or other...). The engine restarts

automatically - START mode - as soon as

you want to move off. The restart takes

place instantly, quickly and silently.

Automatic stopping of the engine is

only possible after the vehicle has

exceed a speed of about 6 mph (10 km/h),

to avoid repeated stopping of the engine

when driving slowly.

Going into engine StArt mode

With the vehicle in gear, automatic engine

restarting is only allowed by fully depressing

the clutch pedal.

This indicator lamp goes off

and the engine restarts.

Perfect for urban use, the Stop & Start

system reduces fuel consumption and

exhaust emissions and offers the comfort of

complete silence when stationary.

Never leave your vehicle with out first

turning off the ignition with the key.

If following an automatic restart in START

mode, the driver takes no action on the

vehicle during the next 3 minutes, the

system stops the engine definitively. The

engine can then only be restarted using

the key.

Operation

Going into engine StOP mode

Never refuel with the engine in STOP

mode; you must switch off the ignition

with the key.

With the vehicle stationary, put the gear

lever into neutral, then release the clutch

pedal.

This indicator lamp comes on

in the instrument panel and

the engine goes into standby.

Starting and switching off

StArt invoked automatically

Special cases

Good practice

The START mode may be invoked

automatically in the following circumstances:

With a manual gearbox in STOP mode, if a

gear is engaged without fully depressing the

clutch pedal, restarting may not take place.

StOP mode may be unavailable

STOP mode is not invoked in the following

circumstances:

the vehicle is free wheeling on a

gradient,

An indicator lamp and/or message is

displayed in the instrument panel asking

you to fully depress the clutch pedal to allow

restarting.

the system is initialising,

the windscreen wiper is on fast wipe,

the driver's door is open,

the air conditioning is running,

the driver's seat belt is not fastened,

the air conditioning is running,

the heated rear screen is on,

the windscreen wiper is on fast wipe,

the engine has been stopped for around

3 minutes with Stop & Start,

some special conditions (battery charge,

engine temperature, braking assistance,

ambient temperature...) where the

engine is needed to assure control of

a system.

With the engine stopped in STOP

mode, if the driver unfasten's

their seat belt and opens a front

door, the engine can only be

reverse gear is engaged, for a parking

manoeuvre,

some special conditions (battery

charge, engine temperature, particle

filter regeneration, braking assistance,

ambient temperature...) where the

engine is needed to assure control of

a system,

restarted using the ignition key. There is

an audible signal, accompanied by flashing

of this indicator lamp and the display of a

message.

In this case, a message appears

in the instrument panel screen,

accompanied by this indicator

lamp, which flashes for a few

seconds, then goes off.

in intensive use of Stop & Start, it may

be deactivated to conserve starting

ability; go to a CITROËN dealer to have

the function reactivated.

This indicator lamp in the

instrument panel flashes for a

few seconds, then goes off.

this operation is perfectly normal.

Starting and switching off

reactivation

Maintenance

Before working under the bonnet, you

must switch off the ignition with the

key to avoid any risk of injury resulting from

automatic operation of START mode.

Press the "A - OFF" switch again.

The system is active again; the switch

indicator lamp going off and a message

in the instrument panel screen confirm

reactivation.

This system requires a specific battery

with a special specification and technology

(reference numbers available from a

CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop).

deactivation

Operating fault

Fitting a battery not listed by

CITROËN introduces the risk of malfunction

of the system.

At any time, press the "A - OFF" switch to

deactivate the system.

In the event of a fault with the

system, the Stop & Start system

is deactivated and this warning

lamp comes on, accompanied by

a message in the instrument panel

screen.

Illumination of the switch indicator lamp,

accompanied by a message in the

instrument panel screen, confirms that the

instruction has been registered.

Refer to the "Quick help - Flat battery"

section.

Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a

qualified workshop.

If the system has been deactivated

in STOP mode, the engine restarts

immediately.

In the event of an operating fault with STOP

mode, it is possible to restart the engine by

depressing the clutch pedal fully and putting

the gear lever into neutral.

It is necessary to deactivate the Stop &

Start system if you want to allow

continuous operation of the air conditioning.

The Stop & Start system makes use

of advanced technology. Specialist

knowledge is needed for any work on the

system, which can only be assured by

CITROËN dealers.

The switch indicator lamp stays on.

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