CITROËN C4 Owner's Manual page 164

HILL START ASSIST
System which keeps your vehicle
immobilised temporarily
mately 2 seconds) when starting on
a gradient, the time it takes to move
your foot from the brake pedal to the
accelerator pedal.
This function is only active when:
- the vehicle is completely station-
ary, with your foot on the brake
pedal,
- in particular conditions on a slope,
- with the driver's door closed.
The hill start assist function cannot
be deactivated.
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Operation
(approxi-
On an ascending slope, with the
vehicle stationary, the vehicle is
held for a brief moment when you
release the brake pedal:
- provided you are in fi rst gear or
neutral on a manual gearbox,
- provided you are in A or M on an
electronic gearbox,
- provided you are in D or M on an
automatic gearbox.
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start assist phase.
If you need to exit the ve-
hicle with
manually apply the parking brake
and ensure that the warning lamp
P (red) on the instrument panel is
permanently on.
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the engine running,
On a descending slope, with the
vehicle stationary and reverse
gear engaged, the vehicle is held
for a brief moment when you re-
lease the brake pedal.
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If a malfunction of the system oc-
curs, these warning lamps come on.
Contact a CITROËN dealer to have
the system checked.