Get Driving -> Park Assist Guide for Citroen Spacetourer Van First Generation (2019-2024)

Driving

The driver can take control at any time by

or

Operation

F In the Driving menu, select the "Driving

functions" tab, then "Panoramic visual aid".

F Select "Camera OFF".

gripping the steering wheel.

Function activation

This manoeuvring assistance system

cannot, in any circumstances, replace the

need for vigilance on the part of the driver.

The driver must remain in control of their

vehicle ensuring that the space remains

clear throughout the manoeuvre.

In some circumstances, the sensors may

not detect small obstacles located in their

blind spots.

Check the cleanliness of the camera

lenses regularly.

High pressure jet wash

When washing your vehicle, keep the

nozzle at least 12 inches (30 cm) from the

cameras.

With the engine running:

F In the Driving menu, select the "Driving

functions" tab, then "Panoramic visual aid".

The Park Assist system cannot work with

the engine off.

Park Assist

This system provides active assistance with

parking: it detects a parking space then

operates the steering system to park in this

space.

With a manual gearbox, the driver manages

the accelerator, brakes, gears and clutch.

With an automatic gearbox (EAT6/EAT8), the

driver manages the accelerator, brakes and

gears.

On display of the menu, select one of the three

views:

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"Front camera".

"360 camera".

"Rear camera".

The selected view comes up in the instrument

panel.

During phases of entry into and exit from

a parking space, the system provides visual

and audible information to the driver in order

to make the manoeuvres safe. It may be

necessary to move forwards and backwards

more than once.

The display disappears from the

instrument panel above 9 mph (15 km/h).

The Park Assist system provides assistance for

the following manoeuvres:

A. Parallel parking.

B. Exit from a parallel parking space.

C. Bay parking.

Function deactivation

F Accelerate to over 19 mph (30 km/h).

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During manoeuvring phases, the steering

The sequence of manoeuvres and the

driving instructions are displayed in the

instrument panel.

The parking sensors function is

not available during parking space

measurement. It intervenes later when

manoeuvring to warn you that your vehicle

is approaching an obstacle: the audible

signal becomes continuous when the

obstacle is less than thirty centimetres

away.

If you have deactivated the parking

sensors, they are automatically

reactivated during assisted parking

manoeuvres.

wheel performs rapid turns: do not hold

the steering wheel, do not put your hands

between the spokes of the steering wheel.

Watch out for any object that could block

the manoeuvre (loose clothing, scarves,

ties, etc.) - injury risk!

The assistance is activated:

the display of this symbol and

a speed limit indicate that

the steering manoeuvres are

controlled by the system: do not

touch the steering wheel.

When the Park Assist is active, it prevents

the Stop & Start going into STOP mode.

In STOP mode, activating Park Assist

restarts the engine.

The assistance is deactivated:

the display of this symbol

indicates that the steering

manoeuvres are no longer

controlled by the system:

you must take control of the

steering.

Activation of Park Assist deactivates the

Blind Spot Detection.

The Park Assist system takes control

of the assistance for a maximum of

4 manoeuvre cycles. The function is

deactivated after these 4 cycles. If you

think that your vehicle is not positioned

correctly, you should then take control of

the steering to carry out the manoeuvre.

Operation

You should always check the surroundings

of your vehicle before starting

a manoeuvre.

Assistance with parallel parking

manoeuvres

F When you have found a parking space.

F

Press this button.

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This indicator lamp comes on in

the instrument panel to confirm the

activation of the system.

F Operate the direction indicator on the

parking side chosen to activate the

measurement function. You should drive at

a distance of between 0.5 m and 1.5 m from

the row of parked vehicles.

F Move forwards slowly until a message is

displayed, accompanied by an audible

signal, asking you to engage reverse gear.

F

Limit the speed of the vehicle to

a maximum of 12 mph (20 km/h)

and select "Enter parallel parking

space" on the touch screen.

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To enter a parking space, the system does

not identify spaces that are clearly smaller

or larger than the vehicle.

F Select reverse, release the steering wheel

and start moving without exceeding 4 mph

(7 km/h).

F Drive slowly following the instructions until

the system finds a free space.

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F Engage reverse or forward gear and release

Assistance in exiting a parallel

parking space

the steering wheel.

F When you want to leave a parallel parking

space, start the engine.

F The assisted parking manoeuvre is in

progress.

F

With the vehicle stationary,

press this button.

Without exceeding 4 mph (7 km/h), move

forwards and backwards, aided by the

warnings from the "Parking sensors"

system, until the end of the manoeuvre is

indicated.

F The assisted parking manoeuvre is in

progress. Without exceeding 3 mph

(5 km/h), move forwards and backwards,

aided by the warnings from the "Parking

sensors" system, until the indication of the

end of the manoeuvre.

This indicator lamp comes on in

the instrument panel to confirm the

activation of the system.

F

Press "Exit parking space" on

the touch screen.

F At the end of the manoeuvre, the indicator

lamp in the instrument panel goes off,

accompanied by a message and an audible

signal.

The manoeuvre is complete when the vehicle's

front wheels are clear of the parking space.

F Operate the direction indicator for the exit

The assistance is deactivated: you can take

over control.

side chosen.

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At the end of the manoeuvre, the indicator lamp

in the instrument panel goes off, accompanied

by a message and an audible signal.

The assistance is deactivated: you can take

over control.

Assistance with bay parking

manoeuvres

F Operate the direction indicator on the

parking side chosen to activate the

measurement function. You should drive at

a distance of between 0.5 m and 1.5 m from

the row of parked vehicles.

F Move forwards slowly until a message is

displayed, accompanied by an audible

signal, asking you to engage reverse gear.

F

Once you have found a parking

area, press this button.

This indicator lamp comes on in

the instrument panel to confirm the

activation of the system.

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F

Limit the speed of the vehicle to

a maximum of 12 mph (20 km/h)

and select "Enter bay parking

space" on the touch screen.

F Select reverse, release the steering wheel

and start moving without exceeding 4 mph

(7 km/h).

F Drive slowly following the instructions until

the system finds a free space.

When several successive bays are found,

the vehicle will be directed towards the

last one.

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if the speed of the vehicle exceeds the

stated limit,

when the driver interrupts movement of the

steering wheel,

after 4 manoeuvre cycles,

on opening the driver's door,

if one of the front wheels encounters an

obstacle.

During a bay parking manoeuvre, the Park

Assist system is automatically deactivated

once the rear of the vehicle is within

20 inches (50 cm) of an obstacle.

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The indicator lamp in the instrument panel goes

off and a message is displayed accompanied

by an audible signal.

The driver should then take back control of the

vehicle's steering.

During parking and exit from parking

manoeuvres, the reversing camera

function may come into operation. It

facilitates monitoring of the surroundings

of the vehicle, by displaying additional

information in the instrument panel.

For more information on the Reversing

camera, refer to the corresponding

section.

F The assisted parking manoeuvre is in

progress.

Without exceeding 4 mph (7 km/h), follow

the instructions displayed in the instrument

panel, aided by the warnings from the

"Parking sensors" system, until the end of

the manoeuvre is indicated.

If the system is deactivated during

a manoeuvre, the driver should reactivate

it to repeat the measurement.

Switching off

Deactivation

The system is deactivated by pressing the

control.

The system is switched off automatically:

-

when towing a trailer, connected electrically,

if the driver's door is opened,

if the speed of the vehicle is above 43 mph

(70 km/h).

The system is deactivated automatically:

-

on switching off the ignition,

if the engine stalls,

if no manoeuvre is performed within

5 minutes of selecting the type of

manoeuvre

To switch the system off for a prolonged period,

contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified

workshop.

At the end of the manoeuvre, the indicator lamp

in the instrument panel goes off, accompanied

by a message and an audible signal.

The assistance is deactivated: you can take

over control.

-

after a prolonged stop of the vehicle during

a manoeuvre,

if the wheel anti-slip regulation (ASR) is

triggered,

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High pressure jet washing

When washing your vehicle, keep the lance at

least 12 inches (30 cm) away from the sensors.

Operating faults

In the event of a fault, this warning

lamp flashes for a few seconds,

accompanied by an audible signal.

If the fault occurs during the use of the system,

the warning lamp goes off.

In the event of a fault with the

power steering, this warning lamp

is displayed in the instrument panel,

accompanied by a message.

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified

workshop.

If the lateral distance between your vehicle

and the space is too great, the system may

not be able to measure the space.

Any object projecting beyond the dimensions

of the vehicle (e.g. a ladder on the roof or

a towball) will not be taken into account by

the Park Assist system during a manoeuvre.

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In bad weather or in winter, ensure that

the sensors are not covered by dirt, ice or

snow.

In the event of a fault, have the system

checked by a CITROËN dealer or

a qualified workshop.

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