Operation Manual

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This system is associated with the ABS and in addition to the ABS. In the
event of a loss of control of the vehicle by the driver, the ESP system acts
automatically on one or more wheels and also on the engine to bring the
vehicle back on trajectory.
Operation
The ESP warning lamp fl ashes in the instrument panel if the ESP system is
correcting the vehicle's trajectory.
Deactivation
In exceptional conditions (vehicle stuck in snow, soft ground, etc.) it may
prove useful to deactivate the ESP systems to allow the wheels to spin and
thus regain traction.
Press button
A
.
The warning lamp associated with control
A
(
ESP
Off) lights up, as
does the
ESP
warning lamp on the instrument panel.
The ESP system is no longer active.
The ESP system reactivates:
Automatically
after the ignition has been switched off.
Automatically
when you drive at above approx.
50
km/h (approx. 30 mph) (According to version).
Manually
with another press on button
A
.
Operational anomaly
If the system is malfunctioning, the warning lamp ESP lights up in the instrument panel.
Contact a CITROËN dealer to have the system checked.
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The ESP system offers increased driving safety but is not in place to encourage the driver to take
additional risks or to drive at excessive speeds.
The functioning of this system is subject to compliance with the manufacturer’s recommendations
on wheels (tyres and rims), brake parts and electronic components, as well as with the assembly
and repair procedures approved by CITROËN.
on wheels (tyres and rims), brake parts and electronic
parts and electronic
After any collision, have this system checked by a CITROËN dealer.
E L E C T R O N I C S TA B I L I T Y
P R O G R A M M E ( E S P )