CITROËN C5 2013 Owner's Manual page 168

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LANE DEPARTURE
WARNING SYSTEM
System which detects the involun-
tary crossing of longitudinal traffi c
lane markings on the ground (con-
tinuous or discontinuous line).
Sensors,
fi tted
below
bumper, trigger a warning if the vehi-
cle drifts (speed higher than 50 mph
(80 km/h)).
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This system operates to its full
potential above all when used on
motorways and main roads.
The lane departure warning sys-
tem cannot, in any circumstances,
replace the need for vigilance and
responsibility on the part of the
driver.
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Activation
 Press button A , the indicator light
comes on.
Deactivation
the
front
 Press button A again, the indica-
tor light switches off.
The status of the system remains
in the memory when the ignition is
switched off.
Detection
You are warned by the vibration of
the driver's seat cushion:
-
on the right-hand side, if the
marking on the ground has been
crossed on the right,
-
on the left-hand side, if the mark-
ing on the ground has been
crossed on the left.
No warning is transmitted while the
direction indicator is active and for
approximately 20 seconds after the
direction indicator is switched off.
A warning may be transmitted if a
direction marking (e.g. arrow) or
non-standard marking (e.g. graffi ti)
is crossed.
D R I V I N G
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction, the
service warning light comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal and a
message on the multifunction display.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
The detection may be disrupted:
-
if the sensors are dirty (mud,
snow...),
-
if the markings on the ground
are worn,
-
if there is little contrast between
the markings on the ground and
the road surface.

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