The following operating conditions:

• driving for long periods when the low fuel level warning light is lit;
• using leaded petrol;
• using oil or fuel additives which are not approved by the manufacturer.

Or operating faults such as:

Diesel engine speed

When driving, to avoid damaging the engine, never let the engine speed exceed 4,500 rpm, regardless of which gear is engaged.

To release

Pull the lever 4 upwards slightly, press the button 3 and lower the lever to the floor.

Assisted operation

Applying the electronic parking brake

With the vehicle stationary, the electronic parking brake can be used to immobilise the vehicle:

Selector lever 1

P: park

Selecting reverse gear

(vehicle stationary)

Vehicle with a manual gearbox: shift the lever to Neutral, then shift the lever to Reverse.

This system enables a reduced fuel consumption and lower greenhouse gas emissions. The system is activated automatically when the vehicle is started. While driving, the system stops the engine (standby) when the vehicle is at a standstill (traffic jam, traffic lights, etc).

Conditions for engine standby

The vehicle has set off from where it was parked;

For vehicles equipped with automatic gearboxes:

The card must be in the detection zone 1.

To start: