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Driving
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Going into engine START mode
Thisindicatorlampgoesoffandthe
enginestartsautomatically:
- with a manual gearbox, when you fully
depress the clutch pedal,
- with an automatic gearbox:
● gearselectorinpositionD or M, when
youreleasethebrakepedal,
● orgearselectorinpositionNandbrake
pedalreleased,whenyouplacethegear
selector in position D or M,
● orwhenyouengagereverse.
STARTmodeisinvokedautomaticallywhen:
- youopenthedriver'sdoor,
- youunfastenthedriver'sseatbelt,
- thespeedofthevehicleexceeds15mph
(25km/h)withamanualgearbox(2mph
(3km/h)withPureTech130,THP165and
BlueHDi 100, 115 and 120 versions) and
2mph(3km/h)withanautomaticgearbox,
- theelectricparkingbrakeisbeingapplied,
- somespecialconditions(batterycharge,
enginetemperature,brakingassistance,
ambienttemperature...)wheretheengineis
neededforcontrolofasystem.
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
In some circumstances, such as the need to
maintain a comfortable temperature in the
passengercompartment,itmaybenecessary
todeactivatetheStop&Startsystem.
The system can be deactivated at any time,
oncetheignitionison.
IftheengineisinSTOPmode,itthenrestarts.
The Stop & Start system is automatically
reactivatedeverytimetheignitionis
switchedon.
Manual deactivation/
reactivation
In this case this indicator lamp flashes
forafewseconds,thengoesoff.
This operation is perfectly normal.
Select"Stop&Start"todeactivatethesystem.
This is confirmed by the illumination
ofthisindicatorlamp.
Usingthedynamiccruisecontrol
deactivatestheStop&Startsystem.
Deactivation of Stop & Start is done in the
Drivingmenuofthetouchscreentablet.
Select"Stop&Start"againtoreactivatethe
system.
This is confirmed by the illumination
ofthisindicatorlamp.