Citroen Berlingo First (2012 year). Manual — part 1

On-line owner's handbook

Referring to the owner's handbook on-line also gives you

access to the latest information available, easily identifi ed by

the bookmarks, associated with this pictogram:

If the heading "MyCitroën" is not available on the public website for

your country, you can fi nd your handbook at the following address:
http://service.citroen.com

Select:

You can fi nd your handbook on the CITROËN website, under the

heading "MyCitroën".

This personal space provides you with information on your products

and services, direct and special contact with CITROËN and

becomes a space tailored for you.

the link in "Private customer access",
the language,
the model,
the edition date appropriate for the date of registration of your vehicle.

You will fi nd your handbook, presented in the same way as the paper

version.

1

Consulting your "Handbook" should

enable you to adjust the equipment

and confi gurations available on your

vehicle for optimum comfort and driv-

ing conditions.

Key

This key will allow you to distinguish

the special features of your vehicle:

Key

this symbol marks warnings

which it is essential to ob-

serve for your own safety,

for the safety of others or to

avoid any risk of damaging

your vehicle.

this symbol invites you to refer

to the pages which provide

details of the function.

Welcome

CITROËN thanks you for your trust

and wishes you many pleasant jour-

neys.

Light van

Ludospace (4/5 seat versions)

Your vehicle is fi tted with only some

of the equipment described in this

document, depending on its trim lev-

el, version and the specifi cation for

the country in which it was sold.

Warning:

Page reference:

Please note the following point:
The fi tting of electrical equipment or accessories which are not recommended by

CITROËN may result in a failure of your vehicle's electronic system. Please note

this specifi c warning. It is advisable to contact a CITROËN dealer to be shown the

recommended equipment and accessories.

CONTENTS

2 -

46 - 53

ACCESS AND STARTING

Keys 46
Alarm 48
Front and side doors

49

Rear doors

51

Opening the bonnet

53

Filling with fuel

53

54 - 57

VISIBILITY

Lights 54
Windscreen wiper stalk

55

Electric windows

56

Rear windows

56

Exterior mirrors

57

Interior mirror

57

4 - 18

FAMILIARISATION

19 - 27

MONITORING AND DISPLAY SCREENS

Instrument panel

20

Warning lamps

21

Temperature indicator

23

Instrument panel display

24

Service indicator

24

Distance recorder zero reset 26
Lighting rheostat

26

Clock 26

28 - 33

COMFORT

Display A

27

Ventilation 28
Heating 30
Air conditioning

32

34 - 45

SEATS

Front seats

34

Rear bench seat
(4/5 seat versions)

36

Child seats

37

Locations for child seats
attached with the seat belt

40

ISOFIX mountings

41

ISOFIX child seat

42

Seat belts

44

Eco-driving 17

3

CONTENTS -

110 - 117

AUDIO

RD3 audio system

110

118 - 122

VISUAL INDEX

58 - 63

LIFE ON BOARD

Front fi ttings

58

Courtesy lamps

59

Headlamp adjustment

60

Steering wheel adjustment

60

Lashing rings

61

Rear fi ttings

62

64 - 71

DRIVING

Handbrake 64
ABS and EBFD systems

64

Speed limiter

65

Cruise control

67

Airbags 69

72 - 97

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Under the bonnet

72

Levels 77

Checks 78

Changing a wheel

79

Changing a bulb

82

Changing a fuse

88

Battery 92

Energy economy mode

92

Fitting audio equipment, speakers 93

Snow screen

94

Towing 95

Towing a trailer

96

Accessories 97

98 - 109

TECHNICAL DATA

Dimensions 98
Engines 102
Light van weights and loads 105
Ludospace weights
and loads

107

Identifi cation features

109

FAMILIARISATION

4 -

5

FAMILIARISATION -

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

12. Wiper/screenwash controls.

13. Audio system steering mounted

controls.

14. Steering lock and ignition.

15. Fusebox.

16. Passenger's airbag deactivation

switch.

17. Alarm.

18. Steering wheel adjustment control.

19. Passenger's electric mirror control.

20. Headlamp height adjustment.

21. Heated seats control.

22. Parking brake.

23. Cigarette lighter.

24. Portable ashtray.

25. Gear lever.

26. Storage compartment.

27. Heating/air conditioning controls.

28. Audio system.

29. Lower glove box.

30. Upper glove box or passenger's

airbag.

31. Bonnet release lever.

32. Side adjustable heating/

ventilation vents.

33. Door window demisting vents.

1. Speaker (tweeter).

2. Windscreen demisting vents.

3. Controls:

- Electric windows.
- Rear door windows demisting.
- Air conditioning.

4. Central locking button.

5. Multifunction screen or clock.

6. Hazard warning lamps switch.

7. Central adjustable heating/

ventilation vents.

8. Lighting and direction indicator

control stalk.

9. Speed limiter/cruise control

switches.

10. Instrument panel.

11. Driver's airbag.
Horn.

FAMILIARISATION

6 -

KEYS

The keys allow you to switch on the

ignition and operate the passenger's

airbag deactivation switch, as well as

to independently operate the locks

on the doors and the fuel fi ller cap.

STARTING

Remote control

Central locking
From the front doors, the keys allow

you to lock and unlock the doors and

tailgate.
If one of the doors or the tailgate is

open, the central locking does not

operate.
The remote control performs the

same functions at a distance.

Unlocking
Press button B to unlock the vehicle.
This is confi rmed by rapid fl ashing of

the direction indicators.

Locating the vehicle
To locate your vehicle, previously

locked, in a car park:
) press button A , the courtesy lamps

come on and the direction indica-

tors fl ash for a few seconds.

46

Locking
Press button A to lock the vehicle.
This is confi rmed by fi xed lighting of

the direction indicators for approxi-

mately two seconds.

STOP position (S):
The ignition is off.
To release the steering, turn the

steering wheel slightly while turning

the key, without forcing it.

Accessories position (A):
The ignition is off but various sys-

tems can be used.

On position (M):
The ignition is on.

Starting position (D):
Operates the starter.
Release the key when the engine

has started. Never operate the starter

while the engine is running.

7

FAMILIARISATION -

WIPERS

STEERING MOUNTED

CONTROLS

LIGHTING

Front foglamps (1 st turn of the ring

forwards).
Front foglamps and rear foglamp

(2 nd turn of the ring forwards).
To switch off: turn the ring rearwards.

Lighting off

Sidelamps

Dipped/main beam head-

lamps

Vehicles fi tted with a rear

foglamp (ring B)

Turn the ring forwards.

Vehicles fi tted with

front foglamps and a

rear foglamp (ring B)

Off

Wash-

wipe

Intermittent

wipe

Rear

54

55

Front and rear lamps (ring A)

Front
2 Rapid wipe (heavy rain).
1 Normal wipe (moderate rain).
I Intermittent

wipe.

0 Off.
È Single wipe.

Screenwash: pull the stalk towards

you.

FAMILIARISATION

8 -

FRONT SEATS

Never travel with the head

restraints removed.

2. Armrest.
3. Seat back angle adjustment.
4. Forwards-backwards

adjustment.

34

1. Head restraint height adjustment.

9

FAMILIARISATION -

AIRBAGS

Deactivating the passenger's

airbag
) With the ignition off , insert the

ignition key into the passenger's

airbag switch 1 and turn it to the

"OFF" position.

) As soon as you remove the child

seat, turn the airbag switch to the

"ON" position to activate the air-

bag again.

Deactivation check

With the ignition switched

on (2 nd notch), illumination

of this warning lamp indi-

cates that the passenger's

airbag is deactivated (switch

in the "OFF" position).

The warning lamp remains on until

the airbag is activated again.

71

Front airbags

These are fi tted in the centre of the steering

wheel for the driver and in the dashboard

for the front passenger. They are deployed

simultaneously, except in cases where the

passenger's airbag is deactivated.

Precautions regarding the

passenger's airbag
) Deactivate the airbag if you install

a rear-facing child seat.

) Activate the airbag for an adult

passenger.

70

Lateral airbags *

The lateral airbags are fi tted into the

front seat backrest frame, on the

door side.
They are deployed independently of

each other, on whichever side the

collision occurs.

* According to version.

FAMILIARISATION

10 -

STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

) When stationary, push the control A

forwards to release the steering

wheel adjustment mechanism.

) Adjust the height of the steering

wheel.

) Lock the steering wheel adjust-

ment it by pulling control

A to-

wards you fully.

1. Driver's electric window.
2. Passenger's electric window.

DOOR MIRRORS

) Move the manual control 3 in all

four directions to adjust.

Electric control for the

passenger's side mirror

) From the driver's seat, adjust in

all four directions by operating

the control 4 .

Manual mode:
) Press the switch. The window

stops as soon as the switch is re-

leased.

Automatic mode (driver):
) Press and hold the switch. One

touch completely opens or closes

the window.

56

57

60

11

FAMILIARISATION -

SPEED LIMITER *

CRUISE CONTROL *

67

65

If the vehicle is fi tted with

a speed limiter and cruise

control, these functions can-

not both be activated at the

same time.

This limiter indicates the status of

selection of the function on the in-

strument panel and displays the

programmed speed. The minimum

speed which can be programmed is

at least 18 mph (30 km/h).
It prevents exceeding of the speed

programmed by the driver, this func-

tion remains active regardless of any

action on the brake or clutch pedals.

On the other hand, pressing the ac-

celerator pedal to the point of resist-

ance does not have any effect.
It is possible to exceed the pro-

grammed speed temporarily by

pressing the accelerator fi rmly be-

yond this point of resistance.
The operating actions must be car-

ried out with the engine running.

The cruise control has a display on

the instrument panel to indicate the

programmed reference speed.
It enables the vehicle to maintain the

reference speed programmed by the

driver.
In order for it to be programmed or

activated, the vehicle speed must be

greater than 25 mph (40 km/h) with

at least fourth gear engaged.

* According to version.

FAMILIARISATION

12 -

N°

Symbol

Function

1

Air fl ow adjustment.

2

Air fl ow adjustment

and air intake

control.

3

Temperature

adjustment.

4

Air distribution

adjustment.

N°

Symbol

Function

1

Air conditioning

control.

2

Air fl ow adjustment

and air intake

control.

3

Temperature

adjustment.

4

Air distribution

adjustment.

30

32

HEATING

AIR CONDITIONING

13

FAMILIARISATION -

RECOMMENDED INTERIOR SETTINGS

I require...

Heating or Manual air conditioning

Air distribution

Air fl ow

Air recirculation/

Intake of exterior air

Temperature

Manual AC

HOT

COLD

DEMISTING

DE-ICING

FAMILIARISATION

14 -

FRONT FITTINGS

1. Storage compartments in the doors.

A. Bottle holder.
B. Cup holder.
C. Storage compartment.

2. Overhead storage.

3. Map reading lamp.

4. Courtesy lamp.

5. Sun visors.

6. Glove box.

7. Cigarette lighter.

8. Removable ashtray.

58-59