CITROEN C4 CACTUS 2016 - Stop & Start

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Driving
Stop & Start
Operation
Going into engine STOP
mode
The "ECO"warninglampcomeson
intheinstrumentpanelandtheengine
goesintostandbyautomatically:
- with a manual gearbox, when stationary,
inneutral,andyoureleasetheclutch
pedal.
- with an electronic gearbox, when
stationaryoratspeedsbelow5mph
(8km/h)(dependingonversion),inneutral
(control on N)orwhenyoupressthebrake
pedal.
NeverrefuelwiththeengineinSTOP
mode;youmustswitchofftheignition.
Foryourcomfort,duringparking
manoeuvres,STOPmodeisnot
availableforafewsecondsafter
comingoutofreversegear.
TheStop&Startsystemdoesnotaffect
thethevehicle'sothersystems,suchas
forexamplebraking,powersteering...
TheStop&Startsystemputstheengine
temporarilyintostandby-STOPmode-during
stopsinthetraffic(redlights,trafficjams,or
other...).Theenginerestartsautomatically-
STARTmode-assoonasyouwanttomove
off.Therestarttakesplaceinstantly,quickly
andsilently.
Perfectforurbanuse,theStop&Startsystem
reducesfuelconsumptionandexhaust
emissionsaswellasthenoiselevelwhen
stationary.
Stop & Start time
counter
Acumulativetimecounterforperiods
inSTOPmodeduringajourney.
Itisdisplayedinthetripcomputer(accessible
via the "Driving assistance"menuofthe
touchscreentablet).
Itresetstozeroeverytimetheignitionis
switchedon.
TheStop&Startsystemrequires
theuseofa12Vbatteryofspecial
technologyandspecification.All
workonthistypeofbatterymust
onlybedonebyaCITROËNdealer
oraqualifiedworkshop.Formore
informationonthe12Vbattery,referto
thecorrespondingsection.