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Resetting the service indicator

Indicators

Service indicator

The service indicator is displayed on the instrument panel. Depending on the vehicle version:

the distance recorder display line indicates the distance remaining before the next service is

due, or the distance travelled since it was due preceded by the sign "-".

an alert message indicates the distance remaining, as well as the period before the next service

is due or how long it is overdue.

Warning/indicator

lamp

Actions/

Observations

State

Cause

The service indicator must be reset after each

service.

Service

spanner

Lights up temporarily

when the ignition is

switched on.

Between 620 and

If you have carried out the service on your

vehicle yourself:

F switch off the ignition,

F press and hold this button,

F switch on the ignition; the distance recorder

display begins a countdown,

F release the button when =0 is displayed; the

spanner disappears.

1,860 miles (1,000 and

3,000 km) remain before

the next service is due.

Fixed, when the

ignition is switched

on.

The service is due in

less than 620 miles

(1,000 km).

Have your vehicle

serviced very soon.

Service

spanner

flashing

Flashing then fixed, when

The servicing interval

Have your vehicle

serviced as soon as

possible.

the ignition is switched on. has been exceeded.

(With BlueHDi Diesel

Following this operation, if you wish to

disconnect the battery, lock the vehicle

and wait at least five minutes for the reset

to be registered.

engines, associated

with the Service warning

lamp).

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In the event of a fault with the electric

indicator, the oil level is no longer

monitored.

If the system is faulty, you must check the

engine oil level using the manual dipstick

located under the bonnet.

For more information on Checking levels,

refer to the corresponding section.

Retrieving the service

information

The level read will only be correct if the

vehicle is on level ground and the engine

has been off for more than 30 minutes.

You can access the service information at any

time in the instrument panel.

Low oil level

This is indicated by the display of a message

prompting you to top up, accompanied by the

Service warning lamp and an audible signal.

If the low oil level is confirmed by a check using

the dipstick, the level must be topped up to

avoid damage to the engine.

F Press this button to temporarily display the

service information.

Engine coolant temperature

gauge

For more information on Checking levels,

refer to the corresponding section.

The distance indicated (in miles or

kilometres) is calculated according to the

distance covered and the time elapsed

since the last service.

Oil level indicator fault

The alert may be triggered close to a due

date.

This is signalled by the display of the "Oil

level measurement invalid" message in the

instrument panel.

Engine oil level indicator

Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified

workshop.

(Depending on version.)

On versions fitted with an electric oil level

indicator, the state of the engine oil level is

displayed in the instrument panel for a few

seconds after switching the ignition on, after

the servicing information, in the form of

messages.

With the engine running:

in zone A, the temperature is correct,

in zone B, the temperature is too high; the

associated warning lamp and the central

STOP warning lamp come on in red in the

instrument panel, accompanied by the

display of a message and an audible signal.

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You must stop the vehicle as soon as it is

safe to do so.

Wait a few minutes before switching off the

engine.

Manual display of the range

Warning/

indicator Action

lamps lit

Remaining

range

While the range is greater than 1,500 miles

(2,400 km), it is not displayed automatically.

Top up.

Between 1,500 miles

and 500 miles

After switching off the ignition, carefully

open the bonnet and check the coolant

level.

(2,400 km and 800 km)

Top up as soon

as possible.

Between 500 miles

and 62 miles

For more information on Checking levels,

refer to the corresponding section.

(800 km and 100 km)

A top-up is

vital, there is

the risk that the

engine will be

prevented from

starting.

Between

62 miles

and 0 miles

(100 km and

0 km)

F Press this button to temporarily display the

driving range.

AdBlue^®range indicators

(BlueHDi)

The Diesel BlueHDi engines are equipped with

a system that associates the SCR (Selective

Catalytic Reduction) emissions control system

and the Diesel particle filter (DPF) for the

treatment of exhaust gases. They cannot

function without AdBlue^®fluid.

Actions required related to a lack

of AdBlue^®

The following warning lamps light up when the

quantity of AdBlue^®is lower than the reserve

level corresponding to a range of 1,500 miles

(2,400 km).

Together with the warning lamps, messages

regularly remind you of the need to top up to

avoid engine starting being prevented. Refer to

the Warning and indicator lamps section for

details of the messages displayed.

To be able

0 miles (0 km)

to restart the

engine, add at

least 5 litres of

AdBlue^®to its

tank.

The engine starting prevention system

required by regulations is activated

automatically once the AdBlue^®tank is

empty. It is then no longer possible to

start the engine until the minimum level of

AdBlue^®has been topped up.

For more information on AdBlue^®

(BlueHDi engines), and in particular on

topping up, refer to the corresponding

section.

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The AdBlue warning lamp flashes,

accompanied by the display of a message

("Emissions fault: Starting prevented in x

miles") indicating the remaining range in miles

or kilometres.

While driving, the message is displayed every

30 seconds. The alert is repeated when

switching on the ignition.

Malfunction of the SCR

Manual test in the

instrument panel

emissions control system

Malfunction detection

This function allows you, at any time, to check

certain indicators and display the alerts log.

If a malfunction is detected,

these warning lamps come on,

accompanied by an audible signal

and the display of an "Emissions

fault" message.

You can continue driving for up to 685 miles

(1,100 km) before the engine starting

prevention system is triggered.

Have the system checked by a CITROËN

dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as

possible.

The alert is triggered while driving as soon

as the fault is detected for the first time, then

when switching on the ignition for subsequent

journeys, while the fault persists.

F With the engine running, briefly press this

button.

The following information is displayed in the

instrument panel:

Starting prevented

Every time the ignition is switched on, the

message "Emissions fault: Starting prevented"

is displayed.

the engine oil level,

when the next service is due,

the driving range for the AdBlue and the

SCR system for BlueHDi Diesel versions,

display of the state of pressure of the tyres,

current alerts.

If it is a temporary fault, the alert

disappears during the next journey,

after self-diagnostic checks of the SCR

emissions control system.

To be able to restart the engine, call

on a CITROËN dealer or a qualified

workshop.

Malfunction conﬁrmed during the

permitted driving phase (between

685 miles and 0 miles (1,100 km and 0 km))

This information is also displayed

automatically every time the ignition is

switched on.

If the warning lamp is still on after 31 miles

(50 km) of driving, the fault in the SCR system

is confirmed.

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