219
6
Safety
Intelligent traction control
system ("Snow motion")
Whenthiswarninglampcomeson,
coupledwiththeSTOPwarninglamp,
accompaniedbyanaudiblesignalanda
message,itindicatesthatthereisafault
withtheelectronicbrakeforcedistribution
(EBFD),whichcouldcauselossofcontrol
ofthevehiclewhenbraking.
Operation
Whenthiswarninglampcomeson,
accompaniedbyanaudiblesignal
andamessage,itindicatesthatthere
isafaultwiththeABS,whichcould
cause loss of control of the vehicle
whenbraking.
Dependingonversion,yourvehiclehasa
systemtohelpdrivingonsnow:intelligent
traction control.
Thissystemdetectssituationsofdifficult
surfaceadhesionthatcouldmakeitdifficultto
moveofformakeprogressondeepfreshsnow
orcompactedsnow.
In these situations, the intelligent traction
controllimitstheamountofwheelslipto
providethebesttractionandtrajectorycontrol
foryourvehicle.
Theuseofsnowtyresisstrongly
recommendedonsurfacesofferinglowlevels
ofadhesion.
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
and electronic brake force
distribution (EBFD)
Whenchangingwheels(tyresandrims),
makesurethattheseareapprovedfor
yourvehicle.
NormaloperationoftheABSmaymake
itselffeltbyslightvibrationsofthebrake
pedal.
In emergency braking, press
very firmly without releasing the
pressure.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Inbothcases,contactaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.