boot CITROEN C4 2007 User Guide
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Special position of the
windscreen wipers
In the minute following switching off
of the ignition, any action on the stalk
positions the wipers in the centre of
the windscreen.
This action enables you to position
the wiper blades for winter parking,
cleaning or replacement.
To park the wipers after this has
been done, switch on the ignition
and operate the stalk. For optimum and lasting wiping of
t h e " fl a t - b l a d e " w i p e r b l a d e s , i t i s
advisable to:
- handle them with care,
- clean them regularly using soapy water,
- change them approximately every 6 months,
- avoid using them to retain card- board on the windscreen. COURTESY LAMPS
Selection and control of the various
passenger compartment lamps.
1. Front courtesy
lamp
2. Map reading
lamps
Front courtesy lamp In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually: Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
In permanent lighting mode, different
lighting times are available:
- with the ignition off, approxi- mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, ap- proximately thirty seconds,
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with the engine running, unlimited.
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- when a door or the boot is opened,
- when the key is removed from the ignition,
- when the remote control locking button is activated, in order to lo-
cate your vehicle. It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked,
- when the ignition is switched on,
- 30 seconds after the last door is
closed.
Map reading lamps
With the ignition on, press the
corresponding switch.
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Special position of the
windscreen wipers
In the minute following switching off
of the ignition, any action on the stalk
positions the wipers in the centre of
the windscreen.
This action enables you to position
the wiper blades for winter parking,
cleaning or replacement.
To park the wipers after this has
been done, switch on the ignition
and operate the stalk. For optimum and lasting wiping of
t h e " fl a t - b l a d e " w i p e r b l a d e s , i t i s
advisable to:
- handle them with care,
- clean them regularly using soapy water,
- change them approximately every 6 months,
- avoid using them to retain card- board on the windscreen. COURTESY LAMPS
Selection and control of the various
passenger compartment lamps.
1. Front courtesy
lamp
2. Map reading
lamps
Front courtesy lamp In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually: Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
In permanent lighting mode, different
lighting times are available:
- with the ignition off, approxi- mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, ap- proximately thirty seconds,
-
with the engine running, unlimited.
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- when a door or the boot is opened,
- when the key is removed from the ignition,
- when the remote control locking button is activated, in order to lo-
cate your vehicle. It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked,
- when the ignition is switched on,
- 30 seconds after the last door is
closed.
Map reading lamps
With the ignition on, press the
corresponding switch.
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This comes on automatically when
the boot is opened and switches
off automatically when the boot is
closed.
Different lighting times are available:
- when the ignition is off, approxi-mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, approxi- mately thirty seconds,
- when the engine is running, no limit.
The sill lighting is at the bottom of
each door panel.
The lamps come on automatically
when a door is opened and switch
off automatically when all of the
doors are closed.
BOOT LIGHTING Sill illumination
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CHANGING A WHEEL
Access to the tools
The tools are located in the spare
w h e e l , u n d e r t h e b o o t fl o o r .
To gain access to them:
open the boot,
l i f t t h e fl o o r ,
unclip and remove the box con-
t a i n i n g t h e t o o l s . List of tools
A l l o f t h e s e t o o l s a r e s p e c i fi c t o y o u r
v e h i c l e . D o n o t u s e t h e m f o r o t h e r
p u r p o s e s .
1. Wheelbrace
2. Centring guide
3. Tool for bolt protectors on
aluminium wheels
4. Jack with handle
5. Aluminium wheel central
embellisher removal tool
6. Socket for anti-theft bolts
(located in the glove box)
A d j u s t s t o t h e w h e e l b r a c e .
7. R e m o v a b l e t o w i n g e y e Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the
b o o t , u n d e r t h e fl o o r .
Removing the wheel
U n d o t h e y e l l o w c e n t r a l s c r e w b y
a q u a r t e r t u r n .
Raise the spare wheel towards
y o u r e a r w a r d s .
Remove the wheel from the boot
s p a c e .
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CHANGING A WHEEL
Access to the tools
The tools are located in the spare
w h e e l , u n d e r t h e b o o t fl o o r .
To gain access to them:
open the boot,
l i f t t h e fl o o r ,
unclip and remove the box con-
t a i n i n g t h e t o o l s . List of tools
A l l o f t h e s e t o o l s a r e s p e c i fi c t o y o u r
v e h i c l e . D o n o t u s e t h e m f o r o t h e r
p u r p o s e s .
1. Wheelbrace
2. Centring guide
3. Tool for bolt protectors on
aluminium wheels
4. Jack with handle
5. Aluminium wheel central
embellisher removal tool
6. Socket for anti-theft bolts
(located in the glove box)
A d j u s t s t o t h e w h e e l b r a c e .
7. R e m o v a b l e t o w i n g e y e Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the
b o o t , u n d e r t h e fl o o r .
Removing the wheel
U n d o t h e y e l l o w c e n t r a l s c r e w b y
a q u a r t e r t u r n .
Raise the spare wheel towards
y o u r e a r w a r d s .
Remove the wheel from the boot
s p a c e .
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TEMPORARY TYRE REPAIR KIT Using the kit
The kit is located in the boot under
t h e fl o o r . I t i s i n s t a l l e d i n t h e t o o l b o x ,
l o c a t e d u n d e r t h e s t o r a g e b o x .
S w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i t i o n .
Tick the wheel to be repaired
on the speed limitation sticker
e n c l o s e d t h e n a f fi x t h e s t i c k e r
to the vehicle's steering wheel
t o r e m i n d y o u t h a t a w h e e l i s i n
t e m p o r a r y u s e .
Clip the bottle 1 on the compres-
sor 2 .
Check that the switch A is tilted
to position "0" .
Connect the pipe of the bottle 1
t o t h e v a l v e o f t h e t y r e t o b e r e -
p a i r e d .
Unwind the pipe of the compres-
sor 2 f u l l y , t h e n c o n n e c t i t t o t h e
b o t t l e .
Connect the compressor's elec-
tric plug to the vehicle's 12 V
s o c k e t .
Start the vehicle and leave the
e n g i n e r u n n i n g .
C o m p l e t e s y s t e m c o n s i s t i n g o f a
compressor and a bottle of sealant
which permits
temporary repair of
t h e t y r e s o t h a t y o u c a n d r i v e t o t h e
n e a r e s t g a r a g e .
This repair kit is available from
C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r s .
It is designed to repair holes of
a maximum diameter of 6 mm,
l o c a t e d e x c l u s i v e l y o n t h e t y r e
t r e a d o r s h o u l d e r . A v o i d r e m o v i n g
a n y f o r e i g n b o d i e s w h i c h h a v e
p e n e t r a t e d t h e t y r e .
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Rear lamps (5-door model)
I d e n t i f y t h e f a i l e d b u l b .
1. Sidelamps: W 5 .
2. Stop lamps and sidelamps:
P 2 1 / 5 .
3. Direction indicators: P Y 2 1 W .
Open the boot:
First remove the top part of the
r e a r l a m p u n i t b y u n d o i n g t h e
screw A .
For access to the nut B , detach
t h e b o o t r e a r t r i m b y r e m o v i n g
t h e p i n s . U n d o B .
Remove the bottom part of the
l a m p u n i t .
Turn the bulb a quarter turn and
c h a n g e i t .
Changing the bulbs
Rear lamps
(3-door model)
I d e n t i f y t h e f a i l e d b u l b .
1. Direction indicators: P 2 1 W .
2. Reversing lamps: P 2 1 W .
3. Stop lamps and sidelamps:
P 2 1 / 5 .
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Interior lighting
Interior lamp (1/W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e c o v e r o f t h e i n t e r i o r l a m p
with a thin screwdriver, close to the
b u t t o n , t o a c c e s s t h e f a u l t y b u l b .
Map reading lamps (2/W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e c o v e r o f t h e i n t e r i o r l a m p .
T o a c c e s s t h e f a u l t y b u l b , d e t a c h t h e
partition for the reading lamp con-
c e r n e d , a s n e c e s s a r y . Boot lamp (W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e u n i t b y p u s h i n g i t r e a r -
w a r d s .
Sill lamps (W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e l a m p t o a c c e s s t h e b u l b . Glove box lamp (W 5 W)
D e t a c h t h e l a m p t o a c c e s s t h e b u l b .
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TOWING THE VEHICLE
P r o c e d u r e f o r h a v i n g y o u r v e h i c l e
towed or for towing another vehicle
u s i n g a r e m o v a b l e t o w i n g e y e .
Access to the tools
The tools are located under the boot
fl o o r .
To gain access to them:
open the boot,
l i f t u p t h e fl o o r ,
detach and remove the holder
c o n t a i n i n g t h e t o o l s . Towing your vehicle
On the front bumper, unclip the
c o v e r b y p r e s s i n g a t t h e t o p l e f t
a n d p u l l i n g a t t h e r i g h t .
S c r e w t h e t o w i n g e y e i n f u l l y .
A t t a c h t h e t o w i n g b a r .
S w i t c h o n t h e h a z a r d w a r n i n g
l a m p s o n t h e t o w e d v e h i c l e .
Place the gear lever in neutral
(position N on the electronic
g e a r b o x o r a u t o m a t i c g e a r b o x ) . Towing another vehicle
On the rear bumper, unclip the
c o v e r b y p r e s s i n g a t t h e b o t t o m
a t p u l l i n g a t t h e t o p .
S c r e w t h e t o w i n g e y e i n f u l l y .
A t t a c h t h e t o w i n g b a r .
S w i t c h o n t h e h a z a r d w a r n i n g
l a m p s o n t h e t o w e d v e h i c l e .
Failure to observe this special con-
dition could result in damage to
certain braking components and
the absence of braking assistance
t h e n e x t t i m e t h e e n g i n e i s s t a r t e d . When towing with all four wheels on
t h e g r o u n d , a l w a y s u s e a t o w i n g b a r .
W h e n t o w i n g w i t h o n l y t w o w h e e l s
o n t h e g r o u n d , a l w a y s u s e p r o f e s -
s i o n a l l i f t i n g e q u i p m e n t .
When towing with the engine off,
t h e r e i s n o l o n g e r a n y b r a k i n g o r
s t e e r i n g a s s i s t a n c e .
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P R A C T I C A L I N F O R M A T I O N T h e fi t t i n g o f e l e c t r i c a l e q u i p -
ment or accessories which
a r e n o t r e c o m m e n d e d b y
C I T R O Ë N m a y r e s u l t i n a f a i l u r e
o f y o u r v e h i c l e ' s e l e c t r o n i c s y s t e m
a n d e x c e s s c o n s u m p t i o n .
P l e a s e n o t e t h i s s p e c i fi c w a r n i n g .
You are advised to contact a
CITROËN representative to be
shown the range of recommended
e q u i p m e n t a n d a c c e s s o r i e s .
ACCESSORIES
A wide range of accessories and
g e n u i n e p a r t s i s o f f e r e d b y t h e
C I T R O Ë N n e t w o r k .
These accessories and parts have
been tested and approved for reli-
a b i l i t y a n d s a f e t y .
T h e y a r e a l l a d a p t e d t o y o u r v e h i c l e
a n d b e n e fi t f r o m C I T R O Ë N ' s r e c o m -
m e n d a t i o n a n d w a r r a n t y .
This product range is structured
around 5 categories:
"Comfort and leisure": mats * , boot
t r a y , s u n b l i n d s , f r a g r a n c e c a r t r i d g -
e s , r o o f b a r s , s t o r a g e t r a y u n d e r r e a r
shelf, armrest, telephone support,
c h i l d s e a t s a n d b o o s t e r c u s h i o n s . . .
"Protection": anti-theft alarm,
b r e a t h a l y s e r , fi r s t a i d k i t , w a r n i n g
t r i a n g l e , h i g h v i s i b i l i t y s a f e t y j a c k e t ,
snow chains, non-skid covers, fog
l a m p s k i t , r e a r p a r k i n g a s s i s t a n c e . . .
"Navigation and communication":
Bluetooth ®
hands-free kit, audio
equipment, portable satellite naviga-
t i o n s y s t e m , C D c h a n g e r , a u x i l i a r y
cable for connecting a portable MP3
p l a y e r , U S B B o x , s p e a k e r s . . .
"Personalisation": seat covers, al-
l o y w h e e l s , w h e e l t r i m s , s t a n d a r d
m u d fl a p s , s t y l e m u d fl a p s , d o o r d e -
fl e c t o r s , s i l l p r o t e c t o r s , a l u m i n i u m
interior trim kit, anti-scratch protec-
t o r s u n d e r h a n d l e s . . .
"Accessories": windscreen wash
fl u i d , i n t e r i o r a n d e x t e r i o r c l e a n i n g
a n d m a i n t e n a n c e p r o d u c t s , b o d y -
w o r k t o u c h - u p a e r o s o l a n d p e n . . . D e p e n d i n g o n t h e c o u n t r y i n w h i c h
t h e v e h i c l e i s s o l d , i t m a y b e c o m -
p u l s o r y t o h a v e a h i g h v i s i b i l i t y s a f e -
t y j a c k e t , w a r n i n g t r i a n g l e a n d s p a r e
b u l b s a v a i l a b l e i n t h e v e h i c l e .
* T o a v o i d a n y r i s k o f j a m m i n g o f t h e pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned a n d s e c u r e d c o r r e c t l y ,
- n e v e r fi t o n e m a t o n t o p o f a n o t h e r .