Operation Manual

Driving
130
Hill start assist
S
y
stem which holds
y
our vehicle temporaril
y
(
approximatel
y
2 seconds
)
when startin
g
on a
s
lope, the time it takes to move
y
our foot from
the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal.
This
f
unction is onl
y
active when:
- t
h
e ve
hi
c
l
e
i
s comp
l
ete
ly
stat
i
onar
y
, w
i
t
h
y
our
f
oot on the brake pedal,
- certain conditions on a slo
p
e are met,
- with th
e
d
riv
e
r’
s
doo
r
c
l
osed
.
Th
e
hill
s
t
a
rt
ass
i
s
t f
u
n
c
ti
o
n
ca
nn
o
t
be
deac
tiv
a
t
ed
.
On an ascendin
g
slope, with the vehicle
s
tationar
y
, the vehicle is held momentaril
y
when
y
ou release the brake pedal
:
- prov
id
e
d
y
ou are
i
n automate
d
mo
d
e
(
position
A
) or in manual mode (position
A
M
)
o
n an e
l
ectron
i
c
g
ear
b
ox.
Operatin
g
fault
I
f
a mal
f
unction o
f
the s
y
stem occurs, these
warnin
g
lamps come on. Contact a CITRO
Ë
N
dealer or a
q
uali
f
ied worksho
p
to have the
sy
stem checked.
On a descendin
g
slope, with the vehicle
stationar
y
and reverse
g
ear en
g
a
g
ed, the
v
ehicle is held momentaril
y
when
y
ou
r
e
l
ease t
h
e
b
ra
k
e
p
e
d
a
l.
D
o not
l
eave t
h
e ve
hi
c
l
e w
hil
e
i
t
i
s
b
e
i
n
g
h
e
ld
i
n t
h
e
hill
start ass
i
st
ph
ase.
I
f
you need to leave the vehicle with
the en
g
ine runnin
g
, manuall
y
appl
y
the parkin
g
brake then ensure that the
p
arkin
g
brake warnin
g
lamp is on
(
not
flashin
g)
in the instrument panel.
O
p
eration