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Renault Austral (2024 year). Manual in english - page 3

ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (9/22)

- upwards (RES/+) to return to the

If the system detects a vehicle in your

stored cruising speed;

lane, an outline of a vehicle 10 appears

above the distance gauge 11 on the in-

- downwards (SET/-) to store and

strument panel.

maintain the current speed.

Your vehicle adapts its speed to that

of the vehicle in front and applies the

Safe distance control

brakes if necessary (the brake lights

activation

come on) in order to maintain the dis-

4

As soon as cruise control is activated,

tance displayed on the instrument

the default safe distance 11 is displayed

panel.

in green on the instrument panel. The

Note: the size of the 10 outline varies

default safe distance corresponds to

according to the distance separating

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approximately two seconds (see follow-

you from the vehicle in front. The larger

ing pages).

the outline, the closer the vehicle in

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front.

Controlling cruising speed9

You can resume control of the vehicle

Setting the cruising speed

speed at any time by:

You can vary the speed by pressing re-

- putting the function on standby:

peatedly (for low variation) or pressing

and holding (for high variation) the con-

- by pressing the brake pedal;

trol 3:

or

- upwards (RES/+) to increase the

- by pressing the switch 4 (0);

speed;

- by pressing and holding the clutch

- downwards: (SET/-) to decrease the

pedal (vehicles equipped with a

speed.

manual gearbox);

- deactivation of the function by press-

ing the general Start/Stop switch 6.

For vehicles equipped with an auto-

matic gearbox, when automatically

adapting the speed to the signs and/

or road surface, it is possible to ignore

these events. Press the 3 control:

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (10/22)

- distance gauge F: intermediate dis-

tance 1 (corresponding to approxi-

mately 1.6 seconds);

- distance gauge G: short distance

(corresponding to approximately

1.2 seconds).

D

The selected distance gauge appears

in green on the instrument panel. The

E

other gauges remain in grey.

F

5

Note: the distance must be set accord-

G

ing to the traffic level, local regulation

and weather conditions.

Adjusting the following

The horizontal distance gauge on the

instrument panel indicates the various

distance

available safe distances:

You can vary the safe distance from the

- distance gauge D: long distance

vehicle in front at any time by pressing

(corresponding to approximately

switch 5 repeatedly.

2.4 seconds);

- distance gauge E: intermediate dis-

tance 2 (corresponding to approxi-

mately 2 seconds);

The safe distance is adjusted by de-

fault on the distance gauge E.

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (11/22)

Then, release the accelerator pedal:

When the vehicle in front sets off again:

the cruise control and safe distance

- if the stop lasts for less than thirty

control will automatically resume the

seconds, the vehicle will start again

speed and distance instructions that

without any action required from the

you had previously selected.

driver.

Note: the driver should always be

Overtaking manoeuvre

ready for sudden incidents while driv-

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If you wish to overtake the vehicle in

ing and remains responsible for con-

front, activating the indicator will tem-

trolling the vehicle: if the system de-

porarily cancel the safe distance con-

tects a pedestrian in the area around

trol and enable an acceleration speed

the vehicle, the automatic restart will

sufficient to complete overtaking.

be inhibited until the next stop.

- if the stop exceeds approximately 30

seconds, you must apply the acceler-

Stopping and starting the

ator pedal or shift control 3 (RES/+)

vehicle on vehicles fitted with

upwards in order for the vehicle to

Exceeding the cruising speed

an automatic gearbox

set off again. The message “Press

The cruising speed may be exceeded

RES/+ or accelerate” will appear on

at any time by applying the accelerator

If the vehicle in front slows down, the

the instrument panel to inform you;

pedal.

system adapts its speed to bring the

vehicle to a complete stop if necessary

If the stop exceeds around three min-

If it is exceeded, the cruising speed 9

utes, the electronic parking brake is

(e.g. in heavy traffic). The vehicle stops

appears in yellow.

automatically applied and the adaptive

a few metres from the vehicle in front.

The distance gauge flashes if the dis-

The Stop and Start function can put the

cruise control is deactivated. The 8 in-

tance between your vehicle and the

engine on standby ➥ 2.7.

dicator light goes out to confirm that the

vehicle in front is less than the safe

function is deactivated.

distance selected: the Safe Distance

Control function is no longer active.

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (12/22)

Putting the function on

- certain driving aids and correction

devices are triggered (active emer-

standby

gency braking, ABS, ESC etc.) ;

You can set the function to standby

- when you press the clutch pedal for a

when:

prolonged period or upon prolonged

- you press switch 4 (0);

neutral position on vehicles equipped

- you apply the brake pedal while the

with a manual gearbox.

vehicle is moving.

Note: depending on the vehicle, if

the reception of the connected data

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The function is deactivated by the

system if:

is not optimal, the system automati-

cally switches on standby the advance

- you set the automatic gearbox to P

speed limit sign recognition and/or ad-

or N;

vance recognition of the road layout

- you engage the reverse gear;

functions.

– if the speed is less than 19 mph

The two functions are automatically re-

(30 km/h), for vehicles equipped with

activated as soon as the map data re-

In all circumstances, the standby is con-

a manual gearbox;

ception becomes optimal again.

firmed when the warning lights appear

in grey and the message “Adaptive

- you unbuckle the driver’s seatbelt;

Cruise Ctl Disconnected” appears on

- you open one of the opening ele-

the instrument panel.

ments;

- you press the engine start/stop

button;

- the slope is too steep;

Putting the adaptive cruise

control in standby or switch-

ing it off does not cause a

rapid reduction in speed:

you must brake by applying the

brake pedal if necessary.

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (13/22)

Exit from standby

Depending on the situation, the system

sounds a beep associated with:

Based on the stored cruising speed

- the orange alert H if the situation re-

If a speed is stored, it can be recalled,

quires the driver’s attention;

H

once you are sure that the road condi-

or

tions are suitable (traffic, road surface,

weather conditions, etc.). Shift the con-

- the red alert J accompanied by the

trol 3 (RES/+) upwards within the range

message “Brake” if the situation re-

of valid speeds.

quires the driver’s immediate atten-

When the stored speed is recalled, acti-

tion.

vation of the cruise control is confirmed

In all situations, react accordingly

by the illumination of the cruising speed

J

and perform the appropriate ma-

in green.

noeuvres.

Note: if the stored speed is higher than

the current speed, the vehicle will ac-

celerate to reach that speed.

“Take control of the vehicle”

Based on the current speed

warnings

When the cruise control is set to

In some situations (e.g. coming upon

standby, shifting control 3 (SET/-)

a much slower vehicle, vehicle in

downwards reactivates the cruise con-

front changing lanes quickly etc.), the

trol function without taking into ac-

system may not have time to react.

count the stored speed: it is the speed

at which the vehicle is moving that is

taken into account.

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (14/22)

Ensure that the radar area remains

clean and is not obstructed by snow,

mud, a badly fitted number plate or by

any accessory fitted on the front of the

vehicle (on the grille), or hidden by any

accessory fitted on the front of the vehi-

cle (on the grille or logo, etc.).

Conditions in certain geographical

8

areas may hinder the function, for ex-

ample:

- arid zones, tunnels, long bridges or

lightly used roads without road lines,

without signs or trees nearby;

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- a military or airport zone.

You must leave such areas in order for

Switching off the function

Temporary unavailability

the function to work.

The adaptive cruise control function is

(radar)

In all cases, if the message is not

deactivated when you press the gen-

The radar is able to detect vehicles

erased after the engine is restarted,

eral Start/Stop 6 switch.

in front of your vehicle. The system

please contact an authorised dealer.

The warning light 8 disappears from

cannot operate correctly if the radar de-

the instrument panel to confirm that the

tection area is obscured or if its signal

function is no longer active.

is disrupted.

If the radar detection area is obstructed

or the radar signal is disrupted, the

message “Front radar no visibility” is

displayed on the instrument panel and

the adaptive cruise control is inter-

rupted. The green warning light 8 dis-

appears to confirm that the function has

been automatically deactivated.

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (16/22)

K

L

M

Limitations of system

The system cannot detect:

Detection during cornering

operation

- vehicles arriving at intersections: slip

When entering a corner or bend, the

road (e.g. L) etc.;

radar and/or camera may temporarily

Vehicle detection

not be able to detect the vehicle in front

- vehicles driving on the wrong side of

The system detects only vehicles (cars,

(e.g. M).

the road or reversing towards you.

trucks, motorbikes) that are moving in

The system may trigger an accelera-

the same direction as your vehicle.

tion.

A vehicle turning into the same lane

When exiting a bend, the system’s de-

(e.g. K) will be taken into account by the

tection of the vehicle in front may be

system only once it enters the camera

disrupted or delayed.

and radar detection areas.

The system may trigger inappropri-

The system may trigger inappropri-

ate or delayed braking.

ate or delayed braking.

The adaptive cruise control must be

used outside built-up areas, on wide

roads with visible lines.

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (17/22)

N

P

Q

Detection of vehicles in adjacent

Vehicles hidden due to variations in

- vehicles transporting long objects

lanes

ground relief

which exceed the line;

The system may detect vehicles driving

The system will not detect vehicles

- the actual length of tall vehicles

on an adjacent lane when:

hidden due to variations in ground relief

(e.g. P) outside the radar detection

or those located outside of the camera

area (construction machine, agricul-

- you drive into a bend (e.g. N);

and radar detection areas when driving

tural equipment towing vehicle, etc.);

- you are driving on a road with narrow

uphill or downhill.

- vehicles insufficiently centred in the

lanes;

lane;

Vehicles outside the camera and

- the speed of the vehicle on the ad-

radar detection areas.

- narrow vehicles which are very close

jacent lane is slower and if one of

(e.g. Q).

these vehicles is located too close to

The system will react late or not at all

the lane of the other.

if the detected vehicles are outside the

camera and radar detection areas, par-

The system may incorrectly trigger

ticularly in the following cases:

vehicle slowing or braking.

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (18/22)

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S

18

19

R

T

Stationary and slow moving

- vehicles in front 17 that change lane,

vehicles

discovering a stationary vehicle 18

(e.g. S);

When your speed is over approximately

31 mph (50 km/h), the system does

- when vehicles are stationary

19,

not detect:

when you change lane (e.g. T).

- stationary vehicles (e.g R);

- very slow moving vehicles.

When your speed is less than approxi-

mately 31 mph (50 km/h), the system

Always be ready to respond in all

may not react or may react very late

circumstances.

to:

The driver must always be in con-

- stationary vehicles (e.g R);

trol of the vehicle.

– very slow moving vehicles;

The adaptive cruise control does

not trigger an emergency stop and

its braking capability is limited.

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (19/22)

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21

U

V

Non-detection of fixed obstacles

Detection of vehicles moving into

and objects of a small size

lane at high speed

The system cannot detect:

If your vehicle is overtaken by another

vehicle driving at high speed 20 (motor-

- pedestrians, bikes, scooters, etc. ;

cycle, car, etc.) and the vehicle is tem-

- animals;

porarily between you and the vehicle

- fixed obstacles (toll barriers, walls,

in front 21, the system may trigger

etc.) (e.g. U).

undue acceleration, slowing or brak-

ing.

These are not taken into account by the

system. They do not trigger any alert or

reaction by the system.

2.128

ACTIVE DRIVER ASSIST (3/16)

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5

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ACTIVE DRIVER ASSIST (5/16)

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16

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17

18

19

10

12

20

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1

5

14

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21

2.136

ACTIVE DRIVER ASSIST (7/16)

This selection remains stored when the

vehicle is stopped. The “Lane keeping

system” must be activated. If the warn-

ing light of the 16 button is not lit, press

the button 16



The message “Lane keeping system

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21

21

activated” appears on the instrument

panel to confirm that the function is ac-

tivated.

This status remains stored when the

vehicle is stopped.

The adaptive cruise control Stop and

16

Go must be switched on. To do this,

press the 14 button to activate it. The

message “Active driver assist ready:

SET to activate” (or, depending on the

Activating the “Lane

vehicle, “Road assist ready: SET to ac-

centering assist.” function

The warning light 22

 is displayed

tivate”) will appear on the instrument

The “Lane centering assist.” function

in green and the left-hand and right-

panel.

must be previously selected via the

hand line indicators 21 are displayed on

multimedia screen to be activated.

the instrument panel to confirm that the

The warning light 22

 is displayed

From the “Vehicle” World, select to the

function is activated and directing your

in grey on the instrument panel.

“Driving assistance” tab then the “Lane

vehicle to the centre of the lane.

Now push the steering wheel control 10

keeping system” menu.

You can interrupt the “Lane centering

downwards (SET/-).

Select “Lane centering assist.”.

assist.” function at any time by moving

The “Active Driver Assist” consisting of

the steering wheel. As soon as you stop

the adaptive cruise control Stop and Go

turning the steering wheel, the “Lane

and the “Lane centering assist.” func-

centering assist.” function is reacti-

tion is then activated.

vated.

For the MULTI-SENSE “All-Terrain”

Note: you must keep your hands on the

and “Snow” modes ➥ 3.2, it is

steering wheel when using the “Lane

not possible to activate the func-

centering assist.” function.

tion or it automatically deactivates

itself when switching to one of these

modes.

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ACTIVE DRIVER ASSIST (8/16)

22

21

21

Adjusting lane position

If certain conditions are met (moder-

(depending on the vehicle)

ate speed, etc.), the vehicle will then

remain in the offset position when you

When the “Lane centering assist.” func-

stop trying to turn the steering wheel.

tion is activated, the 22 warning light is

displayed in green on the instrument

The 21 lines indicate the offset applied.

panel. Turn the steering wheel slightly

To return to the centre of the lane, turn

to the right or left. The vehicle shifts

the steering wheel slightly in the oppo-

to the chosen side without the “Lane

site direction, then stop trying once the

centering assist.“ function being deac-

vehicle has reached the centre.

tivated.

According to certain conditions (e.g.

bend, speed), the vehicle may be

re-centred automatically.

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ACTIVE DRIVER ASSIST (9/16)

“Lane centring” function on

- the system is temporarily disrupted

(for example: camera obscured by

standby

dirt, mud, snow,condensation, etc.).

The “Lane centring” function is put on

Certain actions carried out by the driver

standby automatically when:

also suspend the “Lane centring” func-

- the Stop and Go adaptive cruise con-

tion:

trol is put on standby ➥ 2.110 ;

22

21

21

- activating the indicators;

- the system no longer detects the

- turning the steering wheel with

lines or only one line is detected in

enough force.

your lane;

Standby of the function is confirmed by

- the lane is too narrow or too wide;

- the system does not detect any

the 22



warning light and the left-

hands on the steering wheel;

hand and right-hand line indicators 21

appearing in grey on the instrument

- the bend is too sharp;

panel.

- in some driving conditions (rounda-

Once the conditions are met, the func-

bout, intersection, etc.);

tion again directs the vehicle to the

- the vehicle speed is greater than ap-

centre of the lane. The 22

 warn-

proximately 112 mph (180 km/h), de-

ing light and left-hand and right-hand

pending on the vehicle;

line indicators 21 are displayed in green

on the instrument panel.

- the vehicle speed is below approx-

imately 37 mph (60 km/h), without

any vehicle in front;

- the vehicle touches or breaches a

line;

Important: you should keep

your feet near the pedals

and your hands on the

steering wheel at all times

You can affect the vehicle trajec-

to prepare for any event.

tory at any point by turning the

steering wheel.

2.140

ACTIVE DRIVER ASSIST (10/16)

- after approximately 30 seconds,

If the driver does not put their hands on

the “Keep hands on steering wheel”

the steering wheel after the warning is

displayed, a beep sounds and the 24

message and the 24

 warning

light appear in red on the instrument

 warning light flashes on the in-

panel, accompanied by a beep that

strument panel.

gets gradually louder;

The brakes are then briefly applied re-

Keep hands on steering

- after approximately 45 seconds,

peatedly to inform the driver that they

wheel

the audio sources go on standby, the

must retake control of the vehicle by

audible signal sounds continually,

putting their hands on the steering

24

wheel.

warning light goes out

the 24



If the driver does not respond, the

and the message “Lane centering

“Active Driver Assist” activates the

deactivated” appears in red on the

hazard warning lights and slows down

instrument panel: the “Lane cen-

the vehicle until it comes to a complete

tring” function is deactivated.

stop.

“Keep hands on steering

The driver can interrupt the manoeuvre,

wheel” warning

as well as “Active Driver Assist”, by put-

When the “Lane centering assist.” func-

ting their hands on the steering wheel,

tion no longer detects your hands on

braking or deactivating the “Lane

the steering wheel, several warning

Centring” function or the Stop and Go

levels will be triggered:

adaptive cruise control function.

- after 15 seconds, the “Keep hands

on steering wheel” message ap-

pears in yellow on the instrument

panel;

In the first two alert levels, when the

system again detects the presence

of the driver’s hands on the steering

wheel, the system stops the alerts.

The function continues to direct the

vehicle to the centre of the lane.

2.141

ACTIVE DRIVER ASSIST (12/16)

If the vehicle crosses a line com-

pletely and moves out of its lane or

if the bend is too sharp, the “Lane

centering assist.” function is put

on standby. Standby of the function

is confirmed by the 22



warning

22

21

21

light and the left-hand and right-hand

line indicators 21 appearing in grey on

the instrument panel.

In the case of a sharp bend

If the driver does not intervene, the

function triggers the vibration of the

In the case of a sharp band, and de-

steering wheel to signal that the vehi-

pending on the vehicle speed, the func-

cle is about to breach a line and that

tion’s side retaining capacities will be

the driver needs to carry out immediate

limited and require the driver to carry

action.

out immediate action on the steering

wheel so that the vehicle remains in the

The 22



warning light and the

The “Lane centering assist.” func-

centre of the lane.

left-hand or right-hand line indicator 21

tion cannot assist the driver when

appear in red on the instrument panel.

negotiating a roundabout, intersec-

tion, etc. and may automatically

switch to standby (see previous

pages).

In all cases, the driver must always

turn the steering wheel to manage

the vehicle trajectory under these

driving conditions.

2.143

ACTIVE DRIVER ASSIST (13/16)

- the “Lane centering assist.” function

can be deactivated via the multime-

dia screen (from the “Vehicle” World,

select the “Driving assistance” tab,

then the “Lane keeping system”

menu).

 warning light and the left-

The 22

hand and right-hand line indicators 21

disappear from the instrument panel.

Operating faults

14

16

If an operating fault is detected on the

“Lane centering assist.” function, the

“Driving assist unavailable” or “Check

Deactivating the “Lane

- the Stop and Go adaptive cruise con-

Driving assist” message is displayed on

trol is deactivated ➥ 2.110.

the instrument panel and the function is

centering assist.” function

deactivated.

The “Lane centering assist.” function is

Note: pressing button 14



si-

The Stop and Go adaptive cruise con-

deactivated if:

multaneously deactivates the adap-

trol function remains in operation.

- you press the 16 switch. The func-

tive cruise control function Stop and

tion’s deactivation is confirmed by

Go and the “Lane centering assist.”

Consult an approved dealer.

the appearance of the “Lane keeping

function;

system deactivated” message on the

- the system will no longer detect the

instrument panel;

driver’s hands on the steering wheel

Note: pressing the 16 switch deac-

for a period over 45 seconds approx-

tivates the “Lane centering assist.”

imately;

function but does not affect operation

of the Stop and Go adaptive cruise

control;

2.144

PARKING DISTANCE CONTROL (1/6)

Operating principle

Ultrasonic sensors, indicated by

arrows 1, are fitted in the bumpers to

measure the distance between the ve-

hicle and an obstacle.

1

This measurement is indicated by

beeps which become more frequent the

closer you come to the obstacle, until

they become a continuous beep when

the vehicle is approximately 20 to

30 centimetres from the obstacle.

This function is an addi-

tional aid that indicates the

Depending on the configuration of the

distance between the vehi-

vehicle, the system detects obstacles

cle and an obstacle whilst

to the front, the rear and the sides of

reversing, using sound signals.

the vehicle.

Location of the ultrasonic

Under no circumstances should it

The parking distance control system

sensors 1

replace the driver’s care or respon-

is only activated when the vehicle is

sibility whilst reversing.

driven at a speed below approximately

Ensure that the ultrasonic sensors indi-

6 mph (10 km/h).

cated by the arrows 1 are not obscured

The driver should always be ready

(by dirt, mud, snow, a badly fitted/at-

for sudden incidents while driv-

The function does not take into account

tached number plate), impacted, mod-

ing: always ensure that there are

towing or carrying systems that are not

ified (including paintwork) or obstructed

no small, narrow moving obstacles

recognised by the system.

by any accessory fitted to the rear and/

(such as a child, animal, pushchair,

or, depending on the vehicle, to the

bicycle, stone, post, etc.) in the blind

front or sides of your vehicle.

spot when manoeuvring.

2.148

PARKING DISTANCE CONTROL (2/6)

Note: for vehicles fitted with the “360°

2

camera” function ➥ 2.160, analysis of the

C

vehicle surroundings (areas A and B)

is not displayed in “Bird’s eye view” or

“Side view” mode.

Operation

Most objects located less near the

front, rear and sides of the vehicle are

detected.

A

B

Note: the display 2 shows the vehicle

Depending on the distance of the ob-

surroundings and emits beeps.

stacle, the frequency of the beep will

be higher while approaching it, and will

It is necessary to travel a few metres

become a continuous beep around

before the side detection is activated.

20cmawayforobstacles to the sides, and

If all areas have a grey background, the

An impact to the under-

around 30 cm for obstacles to the front

whole area around the vehicle is being

side of the vehicle while

or rear. The green, orange (or yellow

monitored:

manoeuvring (e.g. strik-

depending on the vehicle) and red

ing a post, raised kerb or

zones will be shown on the C display.

- A: analysis of the vehicle surround-

other street furniture) may result in

ings in progress;

Note: in the event of a change in tra-

damage to the vehicle (e.g. defor-

- B: analysis of the vehicle surround-

mation of an axle).

jectory during a manoeuvre, the risk of

ings carried out.

collision with an obstacle may be sig-

To avoid any risk of accident, have

nalled late.

your vehicle checked by an ap-

proved dealer.

2.149

PARKING DISTANCE CONTROL (3/6)

If a side obstacle is detected:

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D

- the beeps become faster and then

sound continuously as the obstacle

gets nearer. Green, orange and red

zones will be displayed on the dis-

play D;

- if there is no risk of collision, no beep

will sound when approaching the ob-

stacle. Green, orange and red zones

will be displayed interspersed on the

display D.

3

Note: in the event of a change in tra-

jectory during a manoeuvre, the risk of

collision with an obstacle may be sig-

nalled late.

Detection of obstacles to the side

Activation/deactivation

Depending on the direction of the

From the “Vehicle” World of your 4 mul-

wheels, the system determines the tra-

timedia screen, press the “Parking as-

jectory of the vehicle and notifies the

sistance” menu.

driver of any risk or otherwise of a col-

Activate or deactivate areas covered by

lision with an obstacle 3 to the side of

the ultrasonic detectors.

the vehicle.

An impact to the underside of the vehicle while manoeuvring (e.g. striking a post, raised kerb or other street furniture)

may result in damage to the vehicle (e.g. deformation of an axle).

To avoid any risk of accident, have your vehicle checked by an approved Dealer.

2.150

ACTIVE EMERGENCY BRAKING IN REVERSE GEAR (1/3)

1

This function is an addi-

tional driving aid. This func-

tion is not under any cir-

cumstances intended to

replace the due care and attention

of the driver, who should at all times

be in control of the vehicle.

In addition to the “Parking distance

Operation

control” function ➥ 2.148 and using in-

Fixed rear obstacle detection

formation from the four central sensors

In reverse gear (at speeds of between 2

located at the rear of the vehicle, the

mph and 6 mph (3 km/h and 10 km/h),

system detects fixed obstacles located

if there is a risk of collision with a fixed

An impact to the under-

behind your vehicle. If there is a signif-

obstacle, the system automatically

side of the vehicle while

icant risk of collision, the system auto-

causes the vehicle to brake. Visual

manoeuvring (e.g. strik-

matically causes the vehicle to brake.

ing a post, raised kerb or

Note: make sure that the four central

feedback

 2 is displayed on the

other street furniture) may result in

sensors located at the rear of the ve-

multimedia screen 1, accompanied by

damage to the vehicle (e.g. defor-

hicle are not obscured (by dirt, mud,

a beep.

mation of an axle).

snow, etc.).

Once the vehicle has stopped, the vehi-

cle must be held stationary by the driver

To avoid any risk of accident, have

keeping their foot on the brake pedal.

your vehicle checked by an ap-

proved dealer.

2.154

ACTIVE EMERGENCY BRAKING IN REVERSE GEAR (2/3)

Operating faults

Parking assistance

When the system detects an operating

2

3

Front

fault, active emergency braking in re-

Side

verse gear is automatically deactivated.

Rear

Sound

 warning light is displayed

The 3

on the multimedia screen accompanied

by, depending on the type of malfunc-

Rear Cross Parking Alert

tion, the following message on the in-

Rear Active Emergency Braking

strument panel:

Occupant Safe Exit

- “Parking sensors not available”;

or

- “Check Parking sensors”;

or

- “Driving assist unavailable”;

Activating or deactivating the

or

If the vehicle is fitted with a towbar rec-

- “Check Driving assist”.

ognised by the system and a trailer has

system

been connected, active emergency

Depending on the vehicle, the mes-

To activate or deactivate the func-

braking in reverse gear is automatically

sage is accompanied by the display of

tion, select the “Vehicle” mode, then

deactivated and the “Trailer: parking

“Parking assistance”. Select “Rear

the

© warning light on the instru-

sensors off” message is displayed on

Active Emergency Braking”.

ment panel.

the instrument panel while the 3



If the function is deactivated, the

3

Clean the ultrasonic sensors. If there

warning light is displayed on the multi-

is still a problem, contact an approved

 warning light is displayed on the

dealer.

media screen.

multimedia screen.

2.155

REVERSING CAMERA (1/3)

2

3

4

C

5

B

1

A

Operation

Fixed clearance gauge 3

Trailer guide line 5

The fixed clearance gauge comprises

When the vehicle is reversing, the

This is shown in blue on the multimedia

coloured markers A, B and C indicating

camera 1 on the tailgate transmits a

screen 2. This indicates the trajectory

the distance behind the vehicle:

view of the area surrounding the rear of

of the trailer towbar according to the

- A(red) approximately 30 centimetres

the vehicle to the multimedia display 2

steering wheel position. It allows the

from the vehicle;

accompanied by one to three guide

driver to position the towbar as close as

- B(yellow) approximately 70 centime-

lines 3, 4 and 5 (fixed, mobile and trailer

possible to the trailer’s towing head.

tres from the vehicle;

guide lines).

- C(green) approximately 150 centi-

Trailer view

This system uses several guidelines for

metres from the vehicle.

its operation (mobile for trajectory and

In forward gear, if a trailer is attached,

This gauge remains fixed and indicates

fixed for distance). When the red zone

press the “Trailer” button from the

the vehicle trajectory if the wheels are

is reached, use the bumper image to

“Vehicle” mode on your multimedia

in line with the vehicle.

stop accurately.

screen 2 to enable the camera 1 to

Moving guide line 4

transmit a view of the surrounding area

This is shown in blue on the multime-

during approximately 30 seconds.

dia screen 2. It indicates the vehicle tra-

jectory according to the position of the

steering wheel.

2.157

REVERSING CAMERA (2/3)

“Zoom auto” function

2

If an obstacle is detected behind the ve-

hicle, the function “Zoom auto” switches

the current display to a top rear view.

To activate/deactivate the “Zoom auto”

function, refer to the multimedia instruc-

tions.

The screen shows a reverse mirror

Settings

image.

This function is an additional

When the reverse gear is engaged,

aid. It cannot, therefore,

The frames are a representation

from the multimedia screen press the

under any circumstances

projected on a flat surface. This in-

“Settings” button to add or remove

replace the vigilance or the

formation is to not be taken into ac-

the guide lines and adjust the camera

responsibility of the driver.

count when superimposed on a

image settings (brightness, contrast,

vertical object or an object on the

The driver should always be ready

etc.).

ground.

for sudden incidents while driv-

Please refer to the multimedia instruc-

ing: always ensure that there are

Objects which appear on the edge

tions for further information.

no small, narrow moving obstacles

of the screen may be deformed.

(such as a child, animal, pushchair,

In very bright light (snow, vehicle in

bicycle, stone, post, etc.) in the blind

sunshine, etc.), the camera vision

spot when manoeuvring.

may be adversely affected.

If the luggage compartment is open

Make sure that the camera is not

or incorrectly closed, the message

obscured (by dirt, mud, snow, con-

“Tailgate open” appears.

densation etc.).

2.158

REVERSING CAMERA (3/3)

H

F

G

K

J

D E

H J

K

3

D E

3

F G

Difference between the

Driving or reversing towards a steep

Driving or reversing towards a

downhill slope

protruding object

estimated distance and

actual distance

The fixed guidelines 3 show the dis-

Position H seems further than posi-

tances as further than they actually are.

tion J on the screen. However, posi-

Driving or reversing towards a steep

tion H is at the same distance as posi-

Therefore, the objects shown on the

uphill slope

tion K.

screen are actually closer on the slope.

The fixed guidelines 3 show the dis-

The trajectory indicated by the fixed

For example, if the screen displays an

tances as closer than they actually are.

and mobile guidelines do not take into

object at G, the actual distance of the

account the height of the object. So

The objects shown on the screen are

object is at F.

there is a risk that the vehicle may col-

actually further away on the slope.

lide with the object when reversing to-

For example, if the screen displays an

wards position K.

object at D, the actual distance of the

object is at E.

2.159

360° CAMERA (1/11)

1

5

4

2

2

3

Using information from cameras 1, 2,

Operation

- bird’s eye view (using the 1, 2, and 3

and 3 located in the front bumper, door

cameras): standard bird’s eye view

The cameras transmit several separate

mirrors and on the tailgate, as well as

and pop-up bird’s eye view (when an

views to the multimedia screen 5.

ultrasonic detectors 4 located in the ve-

obstacle is detected);

They enable you to view the vehicle

hicle bumpers, the feature assists with

surroundings:

- side view (using the camera 2): front

difficult manoeuvres (e.g. parking) by

side view and rear side view;

displaying the vehicle surroundings.

- front view (using the camera 1):

standard front view and panoramic

- 3D view;

Note: make sure that the cameras are

front view;

- trailer view.

not obscured (by dirt, mud, snow etc.).

- rear view (using the camera 3):

The ultrasonic detectors detect obsta-

standard rear view and panoramic

cles at the front, rear and (depending

front view;

on the vehicle) side of the vehicle.

2.160

360° CAMERA (2/11)

5

3

1

Front camera 1

Rear camera 3

The view of the front camera is dis-

The view of the rear camera is dis-

For the rear views, the multimedia

played on the multimedia screen 5.

played on the multimedia screen 5.

screen 5 shows a reverse image

of the rear view as in a rear view

mirror.

In front view or rear view:

when manoeuvring on a

This function is an additional aid. It cannot, therefore, under any circum-

slope, objects shown on

stances replace the vigilance or the responsibility of the driver.

the multimedia screen may

The driver should always be ready for sudden incidents while driving:

be closer or further away than they

always ensure that there are no small, narrow moving obstacles (such

seem.

as a child, animal, pushchair, bicycle, stone, post, etc.) in the blind spot when

manoeuvring.

Take this into account in order

to correctly assess the distance

before any manoeuvre.

2.161

360° CAMERA (3/11)

Fixed clearance gauge 6

6

7

The fixed clearance gauge comprises

coloured markers A, B and C indicating

the distance behind the vehicle:

C

8

- A(red) approximately 30 centime-

tres from the vehicle;

The front, rear and side view guide-

- B(yellow) approximately 70 centi-

B

lines are a representation projected

metres from the vehicle;

onto flat ground; this information

- C(green) approximately 150 centi-

A

must not be taken into account

metres from the vehicle.

when superimposed on a vertical

Moving guide line 7

object or an object on the ground.

This is shown in blue on the multime-

Objects displayed on the edge of

dia screen 5. It indicates the vehicle tra-

the multimedia screen may appear

jectory according to the position of the

distorted.

steering wheel in the front and the rear

The “front” or “rear” view transmitted to

In very bright light (snow, vehicle in

view.

the multimedia screen 5 is displayed

sunshine etc.), the camera vision

with one, two or three guide lines 6, 7

Trailer guide line 8

may be adversely affected.

and 8.

This is shown in blue on the multimedia

This system is initially used with the aid

screen 5. This indicates the trajectory

of several gauges (mobile for trajectory

of the trailer towbar in relation to the

and fixed for distance).

steering wheel position.

In the combined represen-

tation from the cameras:

It allows the driver to position the

towbar as close as possible to the trail-

- raised objects (pavement,

er’s towing head.

vehicle, etc.) may appear

distorted in bird’s eye view;

- any objects on top of the vehicle

are not displayed.

2.162

360° CAMERA (4/11)

2

Driver’s side front side

Bird’s eye view

camera 2

The bird’s eye view is a combined rep-

The 2camera, fitted in the door mirror,

resentation from cameras 1, 2 and 3.

transmits a side view to the multimedia

It displays a view of the top of the vehi-

screen 5.

cle and its surroundings.

Depending on the vehicle, you can use

This can be used to confirm a view of

the multimedia screen to change the

the vehicle position in relation to its im-

bird’s eye view to the front side view.

mediate surroundings (front, rear and

Please refer to the multimedia instruc-

side).

tions for further information.

In “bird’s eye view” mode, the ob-

jects displayed on the multimedia

screen are actually further away

than they seem. Take this into ac-

count in order to correctly assess

the distance before any manoeu-

vre.

2.163

360° CAMERA (5/11)

360° Camera

360° Camera

360° Camera

Look in all directions

Look in all directions

Look in all directions

9

10

11

Side views

Front panoramic view or rear

View 3D

On the multimedia screen, by pressing

panoramic view

On the multimedia screen, by press-

the dedicated button 9, you get a view

On the multimedia screen, by pressing

ing the dedicated button 11, you get a

combining a bird’s eye view and two

the dedicated button 10, you get a pan-

3D view allowing you to view the vehi-

side views.

oramic front view.

cle and its surroundings in three dimen-

sions.

When reverse gear is engaged, the

front panoramic view is replaced by a

rear panoramic view.

Note: the front view or the rear view

varies depending on the steering wheel

angle in order to improve the driver’s

view.

2.164

360° CAMERA (6/11)

In addition to the sound alert, these in-

dicator lines show the proximity of ob-

Trailer view

stacles via different colours:

- green: obstacle between approxi-

12

mately 50 and 70 centimetres;

- yellow: obstacle between approxi-

mately 30 and 50 centimetres;

Tailgate open

- red: obstacle within approximately

30 centimetres.

These indicator lines also show the lo-

Look in all directions

cation of the obstacles detected relative

to the “Vehicle” symbol.

For more information ➥ 2.148.

Trailer view

From the multimedia screen, when the

“360° Camera” system is displayed, you

In forward gear, if a trailer is attached,

can change the views (e.g. Replace the

press the “Trailer” button from the

rear view with the panoramic rear view).

“Vehicle” mode on your multimedia

screen 5 to enable the camera 3 to

transmit a view of the surrounding area

Obstacle detection

during approximately 30 seconds.

While the system is activated, if the

“Park Assist” function detects one or

more obstacles around the vehicle,

the 12 indicator line is displayed on the

various views.

2.165

360° CAMERA (7/11)

To activate or deactivate the “Zoom

auto" function, please refer to the multi-

360° Camera

media instructions.

Look in all directions

“Zoom auto" function

If an obstacle is detected in the vicinity

of the front or rear of the vehicle, the

“Zoom auto” function switches the cur-

rent display to a specific display (top,

front or rear view).

2.166

360° CAMERA (8/11)

Automatic mode is disabled:

Manual mode

5

- after approximately three sec-

To activate manual mode, with the ve-

onds, when shifting from reverse

hicle stationary and the engine run-

gear to neutral position (on vehicles

ning, from the “Vehicle” mode on your

equipped with a manual gearbox)

multimedia screen 5, press the “360°

or into N or P position (on vehicles

Camera” menu and the front view and

equipped with an automatic gear-

bird’s eye view will appear on the multi-

box);

media screen.

- after approximately three minutes, if

Manual mode is disabled:

making several movements forwards

- when the vehicle speed moving for-

or backwards (e.g. when manoeu-

ward reaches 6 mph (10 km/h);

vring), before moving the lever into

- when the gear lever has not been

neutral position (on vehicles with a

used for approximately three min-

manual gearbox) or into N or P po-

utes.

sition (on vehicles with an automatic

gearbox);

Activation/deactivation

- when the vehicle speed moving for-

Automatic mode

ward exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h).

With the vehicle stationary and the

engine running, automatic mode is ac-

tivated when the reverse gear is en-

gaged. The rear view and the bird’s

eye view appear on the 5 multimedia

screen.

-Do not use this function

When the reverse gear is quickly shifted

while the door mirrors are in

to forward gear, the rear view and bird’s

folded position.

eye view are replaced by the front view

-Ensure that the luggage

and bird’s eye view on the 5 multimedia

compartment door is properly

screen.

closed before using the function.

- Do not place any objects on or in

front of the cameras.

2.167

360° CAMERA (9/11)

H

F

G

J

K

D E

H J

K

13

D E

13

F G

Difference between the

Driving or reversing towards a steep

Driving or reversing towards a

downhill slope

protruding object

estimated distance and

actual distance

The fixed guidelines 13 show the dis-

Position H seems further than posi-

tances as further than they actually are.

tion J on the screen. However, posi-

Driving or reversing towards a steep

tion H is at the same distance as posi-

Therefore, the objects shown on the

uphill slope

tion K.

screen are actually closer on the slope.

The fixed guidelines 13 show the dis-

The trajectory indicated by the fixed

For example, if the screen displays an

tances as closer than they actually are.

and mobile guidelines do not take into

object at G, the actual distance of the

account the height of the object. So

The objects shown on the screen are

object is at F.

there is a risk that the vehicle may col-

actually further away on the slope.

lide with the object when reversing to-

For example, if the screen displays an

wards position K.

object at D, the actual distance of the

object is at E.

2.168

360° CAMERA (10/11)

5

L

L

M

Limitation of the system operation

Adjusting the display

The system is unable to display objects

From the multimedia screen, when the

located in certain areas.

“360° Camera” system is displayed, you

In the front or rear view mode, the

can change the views (e.g. Replace the

system cannot be used to view an

rear view with the panoramic rear view).

object in area L.

In bird’s eye view mode, the system

cannot be used to view a large object in

area M (near the edge of the displayed

area).

For safety reasons, carry

out any adjustments when

the vehicle is not being

driven.

2.169

PARKING EXIT WARNING (1/4)

A

B

B

B

B

Using information from the radars in-

Special feature

stalled on each side of the rear bumper

Make sure that the radar area A is not

(area A), the system notifies the driver

The system’s detection capability

obscured (by stickers, mud, snow etc.).

when another vehicle appears in the

depends on the vehicle’s surround-

detection zone B.

If a radar is obscured, the message

ings (static objects etc.) and the

“Side radars no visibility” will appear on

The function is activated if:

condition of the bumper etc.

the instrument panel. Clean the area

- reverse gear is engaged;

where the sensors are located.

and

This function is an addi-

- the vehicle is stationary or driving at

tional driving aid. This func-

a low speed.

tion is not under any cir-

cumstances intended to

replace the due care and attention

of the driver, who should at all times

be in control of the vehicle.

2.171

PARKING EXIT WARNING (2/4)

1

2

4

3

Activation/deactivation from

Operation

The indicators 4 on the multimedia

screen show you on which side the ap-

the multimedia screen 1

The function warns you if a vehicle is in

proaching vehicle has been detected.

To activate or deactivate the function,

area B and is approaching your vehicle.

Note: clean the camera regularly so

refer to the multimedia instructions.

When a vehicle is detected, the indica-

that it is not obscured.

Select “ON” or “OFF”.

tors 2 illuminate on both door mirrors 3.

Indicators 2 and 4 are accompanied by

Note: clean the rear view mirrors 3 reg-

an audible signal when your vehicle is

ularly so that the indicators 2 can be

reversing.

seen.

2.172

HANDS-FREE PARKING (1/6)

2

4

Configure

3

1

360° Camera

Parking assis-

Hands-free

Seats

tance

park assist

Air quality

Driving Eco

Driving assis-

Dynamic

tance

chassis

Vehicle

Settings

Using ultrasonic detectors as indicated

Switching on

Special features

by the 1 arrows installed in the vehicle

Ensure that the ultrasonic detectors

With the vehicle stationary or driving

bumpers, this function helps to find ac-

indicated by the arrows 1 are not ob-

at less than approximately 19 mph (30

cessible available parking spaces and

km/h), there are several ways to access

scured (by dirt, mud, snow, a badly

assists in the parking manoeuvre.

the function:

fitted number plate, etc.).

Remove your hands from the steering

- from the multimedia screen 4, via the

wheel, you only control:

“Vehicle” mode 2, press the “Hands-

- the accelerator pedal;

free park assist” menu3;

- via the “Hands-free park assist”

- the brake pedal;

widget (if configured by the cus-

- the gear lever.

tomer);

- via the “Favourites” button on the

At any time, you can regain control by

steering wheel (if configured by the

using the steering wheel.

customer);

- depending on the vehicle, via the

“Hands-free park assist” shortcut in

the 360° camera view.

2.175

HANDS-FREE PARKING (2/6)

Note: when starting the vehicle, or after

having successfully completed parallel

Hands-free park assist

Hands-free park assist

Select the type of parking and move forward

parking using the system, the default

Select reverse gear

manoeuvre proposed by the system is

assistance in exiting a parallel parking

5

6

7

space.

In other cases, the default manoeu-

vre can be set from the multimedia

screen 4.

Please refer to the multimedia instruc-

tions for further information.

Look in all directions

Look in all directions

Choice of manoeuvre

Operation

The system can perform three types of

Parking

manoeuvre:

As long as the vehicle speed is less

- parallel parking 5;

than 20 mph (30 km/h), the system

- perpendicular parking 6;

looks for available parking spaces on

both sides of the vehicle.

- moving out of a parallel parking

space 7.

Once a space has been found, it is

displayed on the multimedia screen 4,

From the 4 multimedia screen, select

indicated by the letter P. Drive slowly

the manoeuvre to carry out.

The system start up is accompa-

until the “STOP” message appears ac-

nied by activation of the parking dis-

companied by a beep. If more than one

tance control and, on those vehicles

space is detected, you must select the

equipped, the reversing camera

desired space by touching the screen.

or 360° camera to help the driver

visualise the manoeuvre. ➥ 2.148,

➥ 2.157, ➥ 2.160.

2.176

AUTOMATIC PARKING (1/6)

You can take back control of the vehicle

1

at any time by:

- turning the steering wheel;

- releasing the accelerator pedal;

- or by pressing the brake pedal.

1

1

Special features

Ensure that the ultrasonic sensors and

the cameras indicated by the arrows 1

are not obscured (by dirt, mud, snow,

a badly fitted/attached number plate

etc.), impacted, modified (including

1

paintwork etc.) or obstructed by any ac-

cessory fitted to the front or rear of your

This function assists you in parking ma-

vehicle.

noeuvres by taking control of the steer-

ing wheel, brakes, engine and gear

control.

Throughout the manoeuvre, you must

put pressure on the accelerator pedal

(to keep the function working) and take

your hands off the steering wheel.

This function is an addi-

tional driving aid.

Therefore, it can under no

circumstances replace the

driver’s vigilance and responsibility

during manoeuvres (the driver must

always be ready to brake).

2.181

AUTOMATIC PARKING (2/6)

2

Automated park assist

Select the side and then press the start button to initiate the

manoeuvre

Configure

4

5

6

3

Electric

360° Camera

Parking assis-

Automated

tance

park assist

Seats

Air quality

Driving Eco

Driving assis-

tance

Dynamic

Vehicle

Settings

chassis

Look in all directions

Switching on

Choice of manoeuvre

With the vehicle stationary or driving

The system can perform three types of

at less than approximately 19 mph (30

manoeuvre:

km/h), there are several ways to access

- parallel parking 4;

the function:

- perpendicular parking 5;

- Via the “Vehicle” World 2, press the

“Automated park assist” menu 3;

- moving out of a parallel parking

space 6.

- via the “Automated park assist”

widget (if configured by the cus-

From the multimedia screen, select the

tomer);

manoeuvre you wish to perform.

- via the “Favourites” button on the

Note: the other types of parking are not

steering wheel (if configured by the

supported by the system.

customer);

- Via the “Automated park assist”

shortcut in the 360° camera view.

2.182

AUTOMATIC PARKING (3/6)

The spaces turns green on the multi-

The “Manoeuvre completed” message

media screen and is marked with the

appears on the multimedia screen to in-

Automated park assist

letter “P".

dicate the end of the manoeuvre. The

Remain vigilant and brake if necessary

assisted parking brake is applied and

- Stop the vehicle;

the P position is engaged.

- press the “START" button.

You can release the accelerator pedal.

lights up on the in-

Warning light



strument panel, along with a beep.

- Release the steering wheel;

- press the accelerator pedal gently;

- follow the system instructions on the

Look in all directions

multimedia screen.

Maintain pressure on the accelerator

pedal throughout the manoeuvre even

Operation

This function is an addi-

when the gears are changing.

tional driving aid.

Parking

The vehicle will start to move. The

Therefore, it can under no

system then controls the steering wheel,

As long as the vehicle speed is less

circumstances replace the

engine, brakes and gear changes.

than 20 mph (30 km/h), the system

driver’s vigilance and responsibility

looks for available parking spaces on

Depending on the pressure on the ac-

during manoeuvres (the driver must

both sides of the vehicle.

celerator pedal, speed varies between

always be ready to brake).

0 and 4 mph (0 and 7 km/h) maxi-

Once a space has been found, it is dis-

mum.

played on the multimedia screen, in-

dicated by the letter “P". Drive slowly

until the "STOP" message appears ac-

companied by a beep. If more than one

When manoeuvring, the

space is detected, you must select the

steering wheel may turn

desired space by touching the screen.

quickly: do not put your

hands inside, and make

sure that nothing is caught inside.

2.183

SAFE PASSENGER EXIT (1/3)

B

A

C

Description

Using information from the sensors in-

Special feature

stalled on each side of the rear bumper

This function is an additional driving aid

Ensure that the C area around the

(area C), the function warns the driver:

for the safety of the occupants of the

radars on each side of the rear bumper

vehicle.

- when another vehicle (or motorcycle,

are not obstructed (by dirt, mud, snow

bicycle, pedestrian, etc.) is within the

etc.)

The purpose of the “Safe passenger

detection area A;

If a radar is obscured, the message

exit” function is to warn the driver and/

and

“Side radars no visibility” will appear on

or passengers of the potential danger if

the instrument panel. Clean the area

they open their doors when the vehicle

- when there is a risk of collision with

where the sensors are located.

is stationary.

a vehicle (or motorcycle, bicycle, pe-

destrian, etc.) in the area B.

You must disable the function if:

- the radar area C has been damaged

(rear bumper);

- the vehicle is fitted with a towbar that

is not recognised by the system.

2.187

SAFE PASSENGER EXIT (2/3)

1

3

2

Operation

When the detected object is very close,

a beep will sound, along with the warn-

When a door is opened, when a moving

ing message 3 “Lateral obstacle de-

object is detected, the warning light 1

tected” on the instrument panel.

is displayed on the exterior rear view

mirror 2 and, depending on the vehicle,

Note: the system remains active for ap-

the ambient lights on front door come

proximately 45 minutes after the igni-

on.

tion has been switched off.

Note: clean the rear view mirror 2 regu-

larly so that the display of the 1 warning

light is always visible.

2.188

SAFE PASSENGER EXIT (3/3)

Conditions for non-function

Operating faults

– the vehicle is moving and is not com-

If the system detects a fault, the mes-

pletely stationary;

sage “Check Side radars” is displayed

on the instrument panel. Consult an ap-

- the vehicle is locked from the out-

4

proved dealer.

side;

- there are moving objects (motor-

bikes, bicycles, pedestrians, vehi-

cles, etc.) moving towards or near

your vehicle at a low speed that is

This function is an addi-

not considered a risk by the system;

tional driving aid and may

not detect certain vehicles

- the range of the sensors located

or objects in movement

inside the rear bumper is hidden by

in the vicinity of your vehicle. This

objects, such as other particularly

function is not in any way a substi-

wide parked vehicles those parked

tute for the vigilance and responsi-

very close to your vehicle.

Activating/deactivating the

bility of the driver and the occupants

function from the multimedia

If the vehicle is equipped with a towbar

of the vehicle, who are always re-

recognised by the system, the “Driving

screen4

sponsible for paying particular at-

assist unavailable” message displayed

tention to the traffic situation and

To activate or deactivate the function,

on the instrument panel informs you

checking the area before leaving

refer to the multimedia instructions.

that the function is not operational.

the vehicle.

For information on the range of equip-

In the event of system distur-

ment adapted to your vehicle, we advise

bance

you to consult an approved Dealer.

Certain conditions (complex envi-

ronment, poor weather conditions,

etc.) may disrupt or damage the op-

eration of the system, with the risk of

false alarms.

When the vehicle is unlocked, the

function returns to the last saved

status on the multimedia screen.

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EMERGENCY CALL (1/3)

If the vehicle is equipped, the emer-

gency call function can be used to

1

call the emergency services (without

charge) automatically or manually in

the event of an accident or illness, re-

2

3

ducing the time it takes for the emer-

gency services to arrive.

Note: the emergency call operates:

- in countries covered by the associ-

ated telematics emergency services

and infrastructure compatible with

the system;

5

- depending on the network coverage

4

in the geographical region where the

vehicle is being driven.

1

Microphone.

A call is always made as follows:

If you use the emergency call function

2

System operation/fault warning light:

to report an accident which you have

- the call is set up with the emergency

- red: operating fault.

witnessed, this implies stopping where

services;

3

System operation warning light:

traffic conditions allow in order for the

- send data related to the incident (ve-

- green: operational

emergency services to locate your ve-

hicle identification plate, local time

(network available);

hicle and therefore the location of the

of the call, last positions, direction of

- off: non-operational

reported accident.

the vehicle) ;

(e.g. network unavailable);

In all cases, comply with local legisla-

- green flashing: call in progress.

- voice communication with the emer-

tion.

4

Switch.

gency services;

5

Speaker.

- if necessary, emergency assistance

is called.

Emergency call has two modes:

- automatic mode;

Use the emergency call only in the

- Manual mode.

event of an emergency you are in-

volved in, if you witness an accident

or if you feel ill.

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EMERGENCY CALL (2/3)

Automatic mode

In the event of unintended operation, it

is possible to cancel the call by press-

The emergency call starts automati-

ing the 6 button for around two sec-

cally in the event of an accident that

onds, before the call is connected to

has required the activation of the pro-

the call centre.

tective equipment (seat belt pretension-

ers, airbag etc.).

Once a call is established, only the call

centre can end the call.

Test mode

(depending on local laws)

Test mode is reserved exclusively for

Approved Dealers to check that the

emergency call feature is working prop-

erly.

4

6

To activate test mode:

Manual mode

- briefly press the 6 button three times;

To make an emergency call manually:

- wait approximately 15 seconds;

- briefly press the 4 switch;

- briefly press the 6 button three times.

- guide it downwards;

Exit from test mode is automatic.

– press the 6 “SOS” button.

In the event of an acci-

dent, if the location and traf-

fic conditions permit, stay

close to the vehicle in order

to be able answer the call centre

quickly if necessary.

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EMERGENCY CALL (3/3)

The system operates with a dedi-

cated battery. The battery service

life is approximately four years

2

(the 2 warning light lights up in

red to warn you when approaching

expiry).

Consult an approved dealer

Without the emergency call feature,

the system is not trackable and will

To guarantee your safety

not be under constant surveillance.

and the proper operation of

Data is automatically and constantly

the system, any operation

erased, and the system stores only

carried out on the battery

the last three positions of the vehi-

Operating faults

(removal, disconnection, etc.) must

cle.

In some cases, the emergency call may

be carried out by a qualified special-

According to local legislation, data

not work (e.g. low battery).

ist.

is only sent in the event of an emer-

When the system detects an operating

Risk of serious burns or electric

gency call. Data sent to the call

fault, the 2 warning light turns red for

shocks.

centre is treated according to the

over 30 minutes; consult an Approved

personal data protection laws appli-

You must respect the replacement

Dealer as soon as possible.

cable in the country where you are

intervals (without exceeding them)

located. The system stores activity

as stated in the maintenance docu-

history data for 13 hours only.

ment.

The vehicle owner has the right of

The battery is a specific type.

access to their data. They can re-

Please ensure it is replaced with the

quest that the data be corrected,

same type.

deleted or locked.

Call an approved Dealer.

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MULTI-SENSE (1/2)

Depending on the vehicle, the Multi-

Sense system enables you to choose

1

from several driving modes that affect

driving, ambient lighting, comfort and

driving position:

- all the modes are preconfigured and

can be customised (ambient lighting,

etc.);

- the Perso mode is customisable.

2

The driving modes influence:

- steering force;

- Electronic Stability Program;

- the response of the engine and gear-

box.

They also affect the:

- the lighting in the passenger com-

Accessing the menu

partment and of the instrument

panel;

You can access Multi-Sense, depend-

- the presentation of the instrument

ing on the vehicle:

panel and the multimedia screen;

- from the multimedia screen 1;

- depending on the vehicle, the driving

- using the steering column control 2.

position.

Please refer to the multimedia instruc-

tions for further information.

Engine settings are specific to each

of the driving modes and cannot be

customised except for the “Perso"

mode.

3.2

AIR VENTS, air outlets (1/3)

1

2

3

4

4

5

8

6

5

7

1 Driver’s position air vents.

5 Footwell heater outlets for front passengers.

2 Windscreen demisting vents.

6 Footwell heater outlets for rear passengers

3

Passenger air vents.

(depending on the vehicle).

4

Side window demisting vents.

7

Rear passenger central air vents.

8

Control panel.

3.4

AIR VENTS, air outlets (2/3)

9

1

1

3

10

10

12

11

11

Driver’s position air vents 1

Passenger air vents 3

Air flow

To check the flow of the 1 and 3 air

Direction

Direction

vents, press or lift the 12 control ac-

To direct the air flow, turn the 1 air vents

To direct the air flow, turn the air vents

cording to the desired opening.

using the cursors 9.

using the cursors 11.

To remove bad odours from your ve-

hicles, only use the systems designed

To close: move the cursor 10 away

To close: move the cursor 11 towards

for this purpose. Consult an approved

from the steering wheel beyond the re-

the outside facade beyond the resist-

Dealer.

sistance point.

ance point.

To open: move the cursor 11 towards

To open: move the cursor 10 towards

the inside of the facade.

the steering wheel.

Do not add anything to the

vehicle’s ventilation circuit

(for example, to remove

bad odours).

Do not attach any objects to the air

vents (e.g. telephone mounting).

There is a risk of damage or of

fire.

Risk of damage.

3.5

AIR VENTS, air outlets (3/3)

7

13

Rear seats

(depending on the vehicle)

Direction

To direct the air flow, turn the air vents 7

using the cursors.

Do not attach any objects to the air

Air flow

vents (e.g. telephone mounting).

To check the flow of the air vents 7 turn

Risk of damage.

the knob 13 according to the desired

opening:

Do not add anything to the

- to the right: maximum air flow;

vehicle’s ventilation circuit

- to the left: closed.

(for example, to remove

bad odours).

There is a risk of damage or of

fire.

3.6

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (1/6)

14 Air-conditioning activation control in

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

AUTO mode.

A

15 De-icing/demisting of the rear screen

and, depending on the vehicle, the

rear view mirrors.

B

16 “Clear View” function.

19

17 Adjusting the ventilation speed and

stopping the system.

18 Driver’s air temperature setting and

SYNC “Synchronisation” function

18

17

16

15

14

13

12

11

10

activation control (configuration B).

19Heated windscreen activation con-

trol (configuration B).

The controls

7 Heated steering wheel activation

control.

1 Driver’s heating temperature indica-

tor.

8 Distribution of air in the passenger

compartment indicator.

2 Ventilation speed indicator.

9 Passenger heating temperature indi-

3 SYNC “Synchronisation” mode acti-

cator.

vation/deactivation control (configu-

ration A).

10 Adjusting the passenger’s air tem-

perature.

4 Driver’s heated seat activation con-

trol.

11 Passenger compartment air distribu-

tion adjustment.

5 Air-conditioning activation control.

12 Activation control for the “A/C MAX”

6 Passenger’s heated seat activation

function.

control.

13 Air recirculation.

3.7

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (2/6)

Activating the system

When the vehicle is started, the system

5

returns to the last programme used.

Press the 14 control to activate the

system or set the 17 control to the de-

sired ventilation speed.

Stopping the system

Press the 17 control until it reaches the

“OFF" position.

17

14

Switching air conditioning on

or off

In automatic mode, the system man-

The system controls the ventilation

FAST: increases the flow of air in the

ages activation of the air conditioning. It

speed, air distribution, air recirculation,

passenger compartment. This mode

is still possible to activate or deactivate

and starting and stopping the air condi-

is recommended in particular to opti-

the system by pressing the 5 control.

tioning and air temperature.

mise comfort in the rear seats. Press

This mode consists of a choice of three

the 14 button, then press upwards to

programmes:

activate FAST mode.

Automatic mode

AUTO: allows the selected comfort

When the air conditioning starts in au-

The automatic climate control system

level to be best attained, depending on

tomatic mode, the system returns to the

guarantees comfort in the passenger

the exterior conditions. Press button 14.

last programme used.

compartment and good visibility (except

in the event of extreme conditions),

SOFT: reaches the desired comfort

while optimising fuel consumption.

level more gently and silently. Press

the 14 button, then press downwards to

activate SOFT mode.

Any action on a button other than

the AUTO button disables auto-

matic mode.

3.8

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (3/6)

Adjusting the distribution

of air in the passenger

3

8

compartment

Press 11 one or more times to select

the air distribution. The air distribution

selected 8 is displayed on the multime-

dia screen. The positions are in the fol-

lowing order:

All the air is then directed to

‚

the windscreen and front side

window demisting vents.

18

11

10

The air flow is distributed be-



tween front side window de-

misting vents, the windscreen demist-

ing vents and the footwells.

The air flow is directed towards

Independent adjustment of the

ö

the dashboard vents and to-

passenger compartment

The air flow is distributed be-



wards the footwells.

tween the front side window

Use the 10 and 18 controls to adjust

demisting vents, the windscreen de-

The air flow is directed mainly

the left-hand and right-hand sides inde-

misting vents, the dashboard air vents

ó

towards the footwells.

pendently.

and the footwells.

SYNC function setting

The air flow is mainly directed

Adjusting the air temperature

ô

to the dashboard air vents.

Press SYNC 3 on your multimedia

There are two types of settings:

screen or, depending on the vehicle,

- independent adjustment of the pas-

on the 10 or 18 control, then on SYNC

senger compartment;

to synchronise the passenger tempera-

ture with the driver's side.

- adjustment in SYNC mode to syn-

chronise the passenger's side and

To exit this function, press SYNC

the driver's side.

again or adjust the temperature on the

passenger side.

3.9

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (4/6)

Adjusting the ventilation

speed.

In automatic mode, the system uses

the most suitable amount of air to reach

and maintain the desired comfort level.

You can still adjust the ventilation speed

by pressing the 17 control to increase

or reduce the ventilation speed.

17

16

15

14

12

Clear View function

Press the 16 button: the integrated indi-

cator light comes on.

This function quickly de-mists the wind-

screen, rear screen, front side windows

Rear screen de-icing/

“A/C MAX” function

and door mirrors (depending on the

vehicle). The air conditioning and rear

demisting

The “A/C MAX” function enables the

screen de-icing functions must be ac-

Press the 15 button: the integrated in-

user to feel the maximum power of their

tivated.

dicator light comes on. This function

air conditioning system without any

enables rapid demisting or de-icing of

constraint or compromise related to

To exit this function, press button 14

the acoustics and the feeling of the air

the rear screen and de-icing of the rear

or 16.

view mirrors (on equipped vehicles).

being too cold on the hands and face.

To exit this function, press button 15

again. Demisting automatically stops.

Some buttons have an operating

tell-tale which indicates the operat-

ing status.

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