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Park Assist

Refer to the General recommendations on

the use of driving and manoeuvring aids.

This system provides active assistance with

parking: it detects a parking space then

operates the steering system to park in this

space.

With manual and automatic gearboxes, the

driver manages the accelerator, brakes and

forward and reverse gear engagement.

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. Several forward

and reverse manoeuvres may be required.

The Park Assist system provides assistance for

the following manoeuvres:

A. Entry into a parallel parking space.

B. Exit from a parallel parking space.

C. Entry into a bay parking space.

During manoeuvring phases, the steering

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

At any time, the driver can take back control by

holding the steering wheel.

The 180° view assists with exiting from

a parking bay in forward gear, making it

possible to see the approach of vehicles,

pedestrians and cyclists.

This view is not recommended for carrying out

a complete manoeuvre.

It consists of 3 areas: left A, centre B and

right C.

This view is available only from the view

selection menu.

interfere with the manoeuvre (loose

clothing, scarves, ties, etc.) – risk of injury!

In some circumstances, the sensors may

not detect small obstacles located in their

blind spots.

When Park Assist is activated, it prevents

entry into STOP mode of Stop & Start.

In STOP mode, activation of Park Assist

restarts the engine.

The Park Assist system cannot work with

the engine off.

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The Park Assist system takes control

Operation

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.

of the power steering for a maximum of

4 manoeuvring cycles. The function is

deactivated after these 4 cycles. If you

think that your vehicle is not positioned

correctly, you should then take over the

steering to finish the manoeuvre.

Assistance with parallel parking

manoeuvres

F When you wish to park, select

"Park Assist" in the Vehicle/

Driving menu of the touch

screen to activate the function.

If you have deactivated the parking

sensors, they are automatically

reactivated during assisted parking

manoeuvres.

The sequence of manoeuvres and the

driving instructions are displayed on the

touch screen.

With a digital instrument panel,

this indicator lamp comes on in the

instrument panel to confirm the

activation of the function.

The assistance is activated:

the display of this symbol and

a speed limit indicate that

Activation of Park Assist deactivates the

Blind Spot Monitoring system.

the steering manoeuvres are

controlled by the system: do not

touch the steering wheel.

During parking and exit from parking

manoeuvres, the Top Rear Vision – Top

360 Vision functions may come into

operation. They allow better monitoring

of the surroundings of the vehicle, by

displaying additional information in the

touch screen.

For more information on the Top Rear

Vision – Top 360 Vision functions, refer

to the corresponding section.

The assistance is deactivated:

the display of this symbol

indicates that the steering

manoeuvres are no longer

controlled by the system: you

must take over the steering.

F Limit the speed of the vehicle to a maximum

of 12 mph (20 km/h) and select "Enter

parallel parking space" on the screen.

To enter a parking space, the system does

not identify spaces that are clearly smaller

or larger than the vehicle.

You should always check the surroundings

of your vehicle before starting

a manoeuvre.

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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 The assisted parking manoeuvre is in

progress.

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 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.

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 assistance is deactivated: you can take

over control again.

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in the instrument panel goes off, accompanied

by a message and an audible signal.

The assistance is deactivated: you can take

over control again.

Assistance in exiting from

a parallel parking space

F When you want to leave a parallel parking

space, start the engine.

Assistance with bay parking

manoeuvres

F With the vehicle stationary,

select "Park Assist" in the

Vehicle/Driving menu of the

touch screen to activate the

function.

F When you wish to park, select

"Park Assist" in the Vehicle/

Driving menu of the touch

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 end of the

manoeuvre is indicated.

screen to activate the function.

With a digital instrument panel,

this indicator lamp comes on in the

instrument panel to confirm the

activation of the function.

With a digital instrument panel,

this indicator lamp comes on in the

instrument panel to confirm the

activation of the function.

F Press "Exit parking space" on the screen.

F Limit the speed of the vehicle to a maximum

of 12 mph (20 km/h) and select "Enter bay

parking space" on the screen.

The manoeuvre is complete when the vehicle's

front wheels are clear of the parking space.

At the end of the manoeuvre, the indicator lamp

F Operate the direction indicator for the exit

side chosen.

F Engage reverse or forward gear and release

the steering wheel.

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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 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.

F Drive slowly following the instructions until

the system finds a free space.

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 again.

When several successive bays are found,

the vehicle will be directed towards the

last one.

During a bay parking manoeuvre, the Park

Assist system is automatically deactivated

once the rear of the vehicle is within 50 cm

of an obstacle.

F Select reverse, release the steering wheel

and start moving without exceeding 4 mph

(7 km/h).

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You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified

workshop.

Deactivation

The system is deactivated by pressing the

control.

The system is deactivated automatically:

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).

on switching off the ignition,

if the engine stalls,

If the driver's seat belt is not fastened,

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.

after a prolonged stop of the vehicle during

a manoeuvre,

if the wheel anti-slip regulation (ASR) is

triggered,

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.

Malfunctions

When the function is not activated,

this warning lamp temporarily

flashing (vehicle with digital

instrument panel) and/or an audible

signal indicate a system malfunction.

If the fault occurs during the use of the system,

the warning lamp goes off.

The indicator lamp in the instrument panel goes

off and a message is displayed, accompanied

by an audible signal.

In the event of a fault, have the system checked

by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

The driver should then take back the vehicle's

steering.

In the event of a fault with the

power steering, this warning lamp

is displayed in the instrument

panel, accompanied by a warning

message.

If the system is deactivated during

a manoeuvre, the driver should reactivate

it to repeat the measurement.

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