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6
Safety
Dy
namic stabilit
y
control
(
DSC
)
The D
SC
s
y
stem o
ff
ers exceptional
s
a
f
et
y
in normal drivin
g
, but this should
not encourage the driver to take extra
risks or drive at hi
g
h speed.
The correct operation of the s
y
stem
depends on observation of the
m
a
n
u
f
ac
t
u
r
e
r'
s
r
eco
mm
e
n
da
ti
o
n
s
re
g
ardin
g
the wheels
(
t
y
res and rims
)
,
t
h
e
b
ra
ki
n
g
components, t
h
e e
l
ectron
i
c
c
omponents an
d
t
h
e assem
bly
an
d
repair procedures used b
y
CITRO
Ë
N
dea
l
e
r
s
.
A
f
ter an impact, have the s
y
stem
c
hecked b
y
a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified workshop.
Activation
This s
y
stem is activated automaticall
y
each
tim
e
th
e
v
e
hi
c
l
e
i
s
s
t
a
rt
ed
.
It comes into operation in the event o
f
a
g
rip o
r
tra
j
ector
y
pro
bl
em.
D
eactivation
In exceptional conditions
(
startin
g
a vehicle
w
hich is bo
gg
ed down, stuck in snow, on soft
g
round...
)
, it ma
y
be advisable to deactivate
the DSC s
y
stem, so that the wheels can move
freel
y
and re
g
ain
g
rip.
This is indicated by
f
lashing o
f
this
w
arnin
g
lamp in the instrument panel.
Operatin
g
fault
But it is recommended that the system be
r
eactivated as soon as possible.

Pr
ess
th
e
bu
tt
o
n.
This warnin
g
lamp and the indicator
l
amp
i
n t
h
e
b
utton come on: t
h
e
D
SC
s
y
stem no lon
g
er acts on the
o
peration o
f
the en
g
ine.
Reactivation
The system is reactivated automatically each
time the i
g
nition is switched back on or
f
rom
3
0 mph
(
50 km/h
)
.

Press the button a
g
ain to
reactivate it manuall
y
.
I
f
this warnin
g
lamp comes on,
a
ccompan
i
e
d
by
an au
dibl
e s
ig
na
l
a
nd a messa
g
e, this indicates a
f
ault
with the system.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
workshop to have the s
y
stem checked.