Citroen C5 (2017 year). Manual

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Warning/indicator lamp

is on

Cause

Action / Observations

Engine
autodiagnosis
system

fixed.

The emission control system has a
fault.

The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or qualified
workshop without delay.

flashing.

The engine management system has
a fault.

Risk of destruction of the catalytic converter.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.

Low fuel
level

fixed.

When it first comes on there remains
approximately 5 litres of fuel in the
tank.

You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid running
out of fuel.
This warning lamp wil come on every time the ignition
is switched on, until a sufficient addition of fuel is
made.
Fuel tank capacity: 71 litres.
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel, this
could damage the emission control and injection
systems.

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Warning/indicator lamp

is on

Cause

Action / Observations

AdBlue

(BlueHDi Diesel)

fixed, on switching
on the ignition,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a
message indicating the
remaining driving range.

The remaining driving range is
between 350 miles (600 km) and
1500 miles (2400 km).

Have the AdBlue

tank topped-up as soon as

possible: go to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop, or carry out this operation yourself.

flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a message
indicating the
remaining driving
range.

The remaining driving range is
between 0 and 350 miles (600 km).

You must top-up the AdBlue

tank to avoid a

breakdown

: go to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified

workshop, or carry out this operation yourself.

flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a message
indicating that starting
is prevented.

The AdBlue

tank is empty: the

starting inhibition system required
by legislation prevents starting of the
engine.

To be able to start the engine, you must top-up the
AdBlue

tank: go to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified

workshop, or carry out this operation yourself.
It is essential

to add at least 3.8 litres of AdBlue

the fluid tank.

For topping-up the AdBlue

fluid or for more information on AdBlue

, refer to the corresponding section.

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Warning/indicator lamp

is on

Cause

Action / Observations

SCR emissions
control system
(BlueHDi Diesel)

fixed, on switching
on the ignition,
associated with the
SERVICE and engine
diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a message.

A fault with the SCR emissions
control system has been detected.

This alert disappears once the exhaust emissions
return to normal levels.

flashing, on switching
on the ignition,
associated with the
SERVICE and engine
diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied by
an audible signal and
a message indicating
the remaining driving
range.

After confirmation of the fault with the
emissions control system, you can
drive for up to 650 miles (1 100 km)
before the engine starting inhibition
system is triggered.

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay, to avoid a breakdown

flashing, on switching
on the ignition,
associated with the
SERVICE and engine
diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a message.

You have exceeded the authorised
driving limit following confirmation
of a fault with the emissions control
system: the engine starting inhibition
system prevents starting of the
engine.

To be able to start the engine, you must call on a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Front foglamps

fixed.

The front foglamps are switched on
using the ring on the lighting control
stalk.

Turn the ring on the lighting control stalk rearward
once to switch off the front foglamps.

Rear foglamps

fixed.

The rear foglamps have been
switched on using the ring on the
lighting control stalk.

Turn the ring on the lighting control stalk rearwards to
switch off the rear foglamps.

Operation indicator lamps

Warning/indicator lamp

is on

Cause

Action / Observations

Left-hand
direction indicator

flashing with buzzer.

The lighting stalk has been pushed
down.

Right-hand
direction indicator

flashing with buzzer.

The lighting stalk has been pushed up.

Sidelamps

fixed.

The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position.

Dipped beam
headlamps

fixed.

The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped
beam headlamps" position.

Main beam
headlamps

fixed.

The lighting stalk has been pulled
towards you.

Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.

Hazard warning
lamps

flashing with audible
signal.

The hazard warning lamps switch,
located on the dashboard, has been
operated.

The left-hand and right-hand direction indicators and
their associated indicator lamps flash simultaneously.

If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.
It may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the screen.

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Warning/indicator lamp

is on

Cause

Action / Observations

Diesel engine
pre-heating

fixed.

The ignition switch is at the
2nd position (ignition on).

Wait until the warning lamp has switched off before starting.
The duration for which the warning lamp is on is determined
by the climatic conditions.

Parking brake

fixed.

The parking brake is applied.

Release the parking brake to switch off the warning
lamp, keeping your foot on the brake pedal.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For further information on the Manual parking
brake or the Electric parking brake, refer to the
corresponding section.

flashing.

The parking brake is not fully applied
or is released.

Passenger's
front airbag

fixed.

The control switch, located in the
glove box, is in the "ON" position.
The passenger's front airbag is
activated.
In this case, do not install a rearward
facing child seat.

Turn the control switch to the "OFF" position to
deactivate the front passenger's airbag.
You can install a rearward facing child seat, unless
there is an airbag fault.

Stop & Start

fixed.

When the vehicle stops (red lights,
traffic jams, ...) the Stop & Start system
has put the engine into STOP mode.

The warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts
automatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
move off.

flashes for a few
seconds, then goes
off.

STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable,
or
START mode is invoked
automatically.

For more information on Stop & Start, refer to the
corresponding section.

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Deactivation indicator lamps

Warning/indicator lamp

is on

Cause

Action / Observations

Passenger's
front airbag

fixed.

The control, located in the glove box,
is set to the OFF

position.

The passenger's front airbag is
deactivated.
You can install a rearward facing
child seat, unless there is a fault with
the operation of the airbags.

Set the control to the ON position to activate the
passenger's front airbag.
In this case, do not fit a child seat in the rearward
facing position.

If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
This is may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the multifunction screen.

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Monochrome screen C

Displays in the screen

Controls

Displays according to context:
- time,
- date,
- exterior temperature with air conditioning

(the value displayed flashes if there is a
risk of ice),

- parking sensor information,
-

audio functions,

- alert messages.

A. Access to the "Main Menu"
B. Cancel the operation or return to the

previous display

Scroll through the screen menus

Confirmation at the steering wheel

Confirmation at the audio system control

panel

Selection of the type of
information displayed (Mode)

Successive presses on the end of the
wiper stalk or on the MODE button of the
audio system permit selection of the type of
information presented in the multifunction
screen (date or audio system, CD, MP3).

For safety reasons, it is recommended
that the driver does not operate the
controls while the vehicle is in motion.

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Main Menu

"Audio functions"
menu

With the Audio system switched on, once
this menu is selected, you can activate or
deactivate functions associated with using the
radio (RDS, REG, RadioText), CD (introscan,
random play, CD repeat) or MP3 player (USB
port / auxiliary Jack socket).

For more information on the Audio
system

(and in particular the "Audio

functions" application), refer to the
corresponding section.

Press on the button A to view the "Main Menu"
of the multifunction screen. This menu gives
you access to the following functions:
-

audio functions,

- display configuration,
- telephone (Bluetooth

hands-free kit).

With this menu selected, you have access to
the following settings:
-  brightness - video,
-  date and time,
-  choice of units.

"Display
configuration" menu

With the Audio system switched on, once
this menu is selected, you can configure
your Bluetooth

hands-free kit (pairing), view

the different telephone directories (calls log,
services...) and manage your calls (start a call,
end a call, double call, secret mode...).

Adjusting the date and time

"Bluetooth - Telephone -
Audio" menu

For safety reasons, configuration of the
multifunction screen by the driver must
only be done when stationary.

For more information on the Audio
system

, refer to the corresponding

section.

F Press on A

F Use

to select the "Date and time" menu,

then confirm your choice with a press on C
on the steering wheel or D on the audio
system.

Select the screen configuration using C.

Confirm with a press on C on the steering
wheel or D

on the audio system

Select the date and the time settings,

using B. Confirm with a press on C on the
steering wheel or D on the audio system.

F Press

C to select the values you wish to

modify. Confirm your choice with a press
on C

on the steering wheel or D on the

audio system.

Confirm with "OK" on the screen.

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Touch screen tablet

This system gives access to:
- menus for adjusting settings for vehicle

functions and systems,

- audio and display settings menus,
- audio system and telephone controls and

the display of associated information,

- the display of the exterior temperature (a

blue snowflake appears if there is a risk
of ice),

- the display of the trip computer.

And, depending on equipment, it also allows:
- the display of visual parking sensors

information,

- access to the controls for the navigation

system and Internet services, and the
display of associated information.

For safety reasons, the driver must
only carry out operations that
require close attention with the
vehicle stationary.
Some functions are not accessible
when driving.

After a few moments with no action on
the secondary page, the primary page
is displayed automatically.

General operation

Recommendations

It is necessary to press firmly, particularly for
"flick" gestures (scrolling through lists, moving
the map...). A light wipe is not enough.
The screen does not recognise pressing with
more than one finger.
This technology allows use at all temperatures
and when wearing gloves.

Principles

Press the MENU button, then the virtual
buttons in the touch screen tablet.
Each menu is displayed over one or two pages
(primary page and secondary page).

Use this button to go to the
secondary page.

Use this button to return to the
primary page.

Use this button for access to
additional information and to the
settings for certain functions.

Use this button to confirm.

Use this button to quit.

Do not use pointed objects on the touch
screen tablet.
Do not touch the touch screen tablet
with wet hands.
Uses a soft clean cloth to clean the
touch screen tablet.

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Menus

Press this button on the control
panel, then the menu button
concerned.

Navigation
Depending on trim level or country of
sale, navigation may be unavailable,
optional or standard.

Radio Media
For more information on Audio
and telematics, refer to the
corresponding section.

Settings
Allows configuration of the display
and the system.

Internet
The connected services are
accessible using the Bluetooth

Wi-Fi or MirrorLink™ connections.

Telephone
For more information on Audio
and telematics, refer to the
corresponding section.

Driving
Gives access to the trip computer.

Volume / mute.

For more information on Audio and
telematics

, refer to the corresponding section.

For more information on Audio and
telematics

, refer to the corresponding section.

For more information on Audio and
telematics

, refer to the corresponding section.

Depending on version, allows settings to be
adjusted for certain functions.
For more information on Driving, see the
corresponding section.

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"Driving" menu

The systems with settings that can be adjusted are detailed in the table below.

Button

Corresponding function

Comments

Vehicle settings

Access to other functions with settings that can be adjusted. The functions are grouped together under
three tabs:
- "Driving assistance"

● "Parking sensors" (Audible and visual parking assistance).

For more information on the Parking sensors, refer to the corresponding section.

● "Automatic parking brake" (Automatic electric parking brake).

For more information on the Electric parking brake, refer to the corresponding section.

● "Automatic rear wiper in reverse" (Activation of rear wiper coupled to reverse gear).

For more information on the Wiper control stalk, refer to the corresponding section.

- "Lighting"

● "Guide-me-home lighting" (Automatic guide-me-home lighting).

For more information on the Lighting control stalk, refer to the corresponding section.

● "Auto headlamp dip".

For more information on the Lighting control stalk, refer to the corresponding section.

● "LED daytime running lamps".

For more information on the Lighting control stalk, refer to the corresponding section.

- "Vehicle access"

● "Driver plip action" (Selective unlocking of the driver's door).

For more information on the Remote control, refer to the corresponding section.

● "Driver welcome" (Welcome function).

For more information on the Front seats, refer to the corresponding section.

Select or deselect the tabs at the bottom of the screen to display the functions required.

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"Settings" menu

The functions accessible in this menu are given in the table below.

Button

Corresponding function

Comments

Audio settings

Adjustment of volume, balance...

Turn off screen

Turns off the display in the touch screen tablet (black screen).
Pressing the black screen (or the MENU button) restores the display.

Time/Date

Setting the date and time.

Screen settings

Adjustment of the display settings (scrolling of text, animations...) and the screen brightness.

Calculator

Display the calculator.

Calendar

Display the calendar.

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Setting the date and time

F Select the "Settings

" menu.

In the secondary page, press on "Time/

Date

F Select "Adjust time" or "Adjust date

Modify the settings using the number

keypad, then confirm.

F Press "Confirm

" to save and quit.

When setting the time, you can select
"Satellite synchronisation", so that
the time is adjusted automatically by
satellite reception.

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Remote control key

System which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the lock or from a distance. It is also used to open the boot, locate and start
the vehicle, as well as providing protection against theft.

Unfolding / Folding the key

Complete unlocking using the
remote control

Unlocking the vehicle

Press the open padlock to

unlock the vehicle.

Complete unlocking using
the key

Turn the key in the driver's door lock

towards the front of the vehicle to unlock it.

Selective unlocking using the
remote control

Press the open padlock once to

unlock the driver's door only.

Each unlocking is confirmed by rapid flashing
of the direction indicators for approximately two
seconds and by switching on of the courtesy
lamp.
Depending on version, the exterior mirrors
unfold at the same time as the first unlocking
action.
The complete or selective unlocking is set via
the vehicle parameters menu.
For more information on the Instrument
panels

(and in particular the "Vehicle

parameters" menu), refer to the corresponding
section.
Complete unlocking is activated by default.

Press the open padlock again to unlock the

other doors and the boot.

Selective unlocking is not possible
using the key.

Unlocking is confirmed by rapid flashing of
the direction indicators for approximately
two seconds and lighting of the courtesy lamp
(if the function is activated).
According to version, the door mirrors unfold at
the same time.

First press this button to unfold / fold the key.

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Normal locking using the key

Locking the vehicle

Normal locking using the remote
control

Press the closed padlock to

lock the vehicle.

Press the closed padlock for more than two

seconds to close the windows and sunroof
automatically in addition to locking.

If one of the doors, the rear screen or
the boot is still open, the central locking
does not take place.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
unlocked inadvertently, it will lock
again automatically after thirty seconds
unless a door is opened.
When stationary with the engine off,
locking is confirmed by flashing of the
interior locking control indicator lamp.
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.

Turn the key in the driver's door lock

towards the rear to lock the vehicle.

Locking is confirmed by fixed illumination
of the direction indicators for approximately
two seconds and by the courtesy lamp
going off.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at
the same time.

Boot

Press this button for more

than one second to unlock and
release the boot.

Manual boot

Motorised boot

Press this button for more than

one second to unlock and and
trigger the automatic opening
of the boot.

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Turn the key in the driver's door lock

to the rear of the vehicle to lock it and
hold it in this position for more than two
seconds to close the windows and sunroof
automatically in addition to locking.

Turn the key to the rear of the vehicle within

five seconds to deadlock it.

Using the key

Deadlocking renders the exterior and
interior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the manual central
control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone inside
the vehicle when it is deadlocked.

Deadlocking

Press the closed padlock

to lock the vehicle or press
the closed padlock for more
than two seconds to close
the windows and sunroof
automatically in addition to
locking.

Press the closed padlock again within

five seconds to deadlock the vehicle.

Using the remote control

Deadlocking is confirmed by fixed lighting
of the direction indicators for approximately
two seconds.
According to version, the exterior mirrors fold at
the same time.

When stationary with the engine off,
locking is confirmed by flashing of the
indicator lamp on the interior locking
control.
If one of the doors or the boot is open
or has not been closed correctly, the
central locking will not work.

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