Driving safely
Anti-slip regulation (ASr)
Anti-slip regulation (also known as traction
control) optimises traction, avoiding wheel
spin by acting on the brakes of the driving
wheels and the engine.
Operation
This system is activated automatically every
time the vehicle is started.
trAjEctOrY cOntrOL SYStEMS
In the event of a problem of adhesion or
trajectory, this system comes into play.
dynamic stability control
(dSc)
Switching off
The electronic stability programme acts on
the brake of one or more wheels and on the
engine to keep the vehicle on the trajectory
required by the driver, within the limits of the
laws of physics.
Switching off
In exceptional conditions (starting a vehicle
which is bogged down, stuck in snow,
on soft ground...), it may be advisable to
deactivate the ASR system, so that the
wheels can spin freely and regain grip.
This system cannot be deactivated by
the driver.
With the DSC system, maintain course
without trying to countersteer.
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Press this button, located in the
middle of the dashboard, to deactivate
the system.
Operation
Operating fault
The DSC system is activated automatically
each time the vehicle is started.
Illumination of this warning lamp,
accompanied by an audible signal
and confirmed by a message
If the button's warning lamp comes
on, accompanied by a message in the
instrument panel screen, this indicates that
the ASR system is deactivated.
It comes into operation in the
event of a grip or trajectory
problem.
in the instrument panel screen,
indicates a fault with the DSC system.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
This is indicated by flashing of this warning
lamp in the instrument panel.
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