CITROEN C3 Picasso 2011 Owner's Handbook Manual page 119

Going into engine START mode
The "ECO" warning lamp goes
off and the engine starts with the
electronic gearbox system :
- gear lever in position A or M , when
you release the brake pedal,
- or gear lever in position N and the
brake pedal released, when you move
the gear lever to position A or M ,
- or when you engage reverse gear.
D R I V I N G
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
For reasons of safety and for your
comfort, START mode is invoked auto-
matically when:
- you open the driver's door,
- you unfasten the driver's seat belt,
- the speed of the vehicle exceeds
7 mph (11 km/h) with the electronic
gearbox system,
- some special conditions
charge, engine temperature, braking
assistance, ambient temperature...)
where the engine is needed for
control of a system.
The "ECO" warning lamp fl ashes
for a few seconds, then goes off.
This operation is perfectly normal.
Deactivation
(battery
At any time, press the "ECO OFF" switch
to deactivate the system.
This is confi rmed by the switch warning
lamp coming on accompanied by a mes-
sage in the screen.
If the system has been deacti-
vated in STOP mode, the engine
restarts immediately.
Reactivation
Press the "ECO OFF" switch again.
The system is active again; this is confi rmed
by the switch warning lamp going off, accom-
panied by a message in the screen.
The system is reactivated auto-
matically at every new start using
the key.
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