CITROEN C5 TOURER, Handbook

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Driving
With an EAT8 gearbox, following braking of
the vehicle bringing it to a complete stop,
if the traffic conditions do not allow the
vehicle to be restarted within the 3 seconds
following immobilisation, press button 4 or the
accelerator pedal to start off again.
If the driver takes no action following this
immobilisation, the electric parking brake is
applied automatically after about 5 minutes.
Cruise control remains active after
changing gear regardless of the gearbox
type.
When the cruise control is paused,
the message "Activation not possible,
conditions unsuitable" is displayed as
long as reactivation is not possible (safety
conditions not met).
Using the Speed Limit recognition
and recommendation function
F
Press 5 to accept the speed suggested by
the function, then press again to confirm.
To prevent any sudden acceleration or
deceleration of the vehicle, select a speed
setting fairly close to the current speed of
your vehicle.
Changing the inter-vehicle distance
F
Press 6 to display the distance setting
thresholds ("Distant", "Normal", "Close"),
then press again to select an option.
After a few seconds, the option is accepted and
will be memorised when the ignition is switched
off.
Temporarily exceeding the speed
setting
F
Press the accelerator pedal. Distance
monitoring and cruise control are
deactivated as long as you continue to
accelerate. "Cruise control suspended" is
displayed.
Deactivating the system
F
Turn the thumbwheel 1 upwards to the OFF
position.
Displays in the instrument panel
The following information can be seen in the
instrument panel in "DRIVING" display mode.
7. Vehicle detected by the system (symbol
full).
8. Cruise control active (colour not grey).
9. Value of the speed setting.
10. Speed suggested by the Speed Limit
recognition and recommendation.
11.
Vehicle held stopped (versions with
automatic gearbox).
12. Inter-vehicle distance setting.
13. Position of vehicle detected by the system.
Messages and alerts
The " Driving " display mode of the digital
instrument panel must have been selected first.