Collision Risk Alert / Active Safety Brake

Questions about the Collision Risk Alert / Active Safety Brake symbol

What does the Collision Risk Alert / Active Safety Brake symbol mean on Peugeot cars?

Orange. Steady with a message: the system has been switched off on the touch screen. Flashing: the system is briefly braking the car to reduce the collision speed. Steady with a message and chime, or with the Service light: the system has a fault; have it checked by a dealer or qualified workshop.

What does the Collision Risk Alert / Active Safety Brake symbol mean on Citroën cars?

Flashing: the system is braking momentarily to reduce collision speed. Lit steadily with a message: deactivated via the menu. Lit steadily: fault; go to a workshop if it persists after restarting. With a 'Driving Assistance Sensor blind' message: clean the front camera. Lit steadily together with the seat belt light: temporarily deactivated because a front seat belt is unfastened.

Does the Collision Risk Alert / Active Safety Brake symbol mean the same on every appliance?

No. On Peugeot cars it means: Collision alert and emergency braking. On Citroën cars it means: Collision Risk Alert / Active Safety Brake.

What does the Collision Risk Alert / Active Safety Brake symbol look like?

Orange circle with the front view of a car on lines, between brackets. It is also called “Active Safety Brake”, “Collision risk alert” and “Emergency braking”.

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