height Citroen C4 2012 2.G Owner's Manual

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FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS




1.
Cruise control/speed limiter
switches.

2.
Controls for optional functions.

3.
Steering wheel adjustment control.

4.
Lighting and direction indicator
control stalk.

5.
Instrument panel.

6.
Driver's airbag.
Horn.

7.
Controls for audio and telematic
system.

8.
Controls for Bluetooth system or
telephone.

9.
Bonnet release.

10.
Door mirror controls.
Electric window controls.

11 .
Fusebox.

12.
Manual headlamp height
adjustment.
Lower side switch panel.

13.
Fuel fi ller fl ap opening button.
Upper side switch panel.

14.
Side adjustable air vent.

15.
Front side window demisting vent.

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SITTING COMFORTABLY


Driver's seat


Forwards-backwards
Height



Manual adjustment




71



Electric adjustment




72
Seat back angle

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FAMILIARISATION
SITTING COMFORTABLY


Front seats


Head restraint height and angle

Lumbar
Other functions available...
Lumbar massage.
Storing driving positions (driver's
electric seat).
Heated seats.



Steering wheel adjustment
Front armrest




74


1.
Release the adjustment mechanism.

2.
Adjust for height and reach.

3.
Lock the adjustment mechanism.



79
For your comfort, the front armrest can
be adjusted for longitudinal position and
for height, depending on version.
It also has a storage compartment; this
may be equipped with a 230 V/50 Hz
socket.



117, 118



73

As a safety precaution, these
operations must only be carried
out when stationary.

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SITTING COMFORTABLY


Door mirrors


Adjustment

A.
Selection of the mirror to be adjusted.

B.
Adjustment of the position of the
mirror in the four directions.

C.
De-selection of the mirror.


Rear view mirror


Manual day/night model


1.
Selection of the "day" position of the
mirror.

2.
Adjustment of the mirror.



79

Automatic day/night model


A.
Brightness detection in automatic
day/night mode.

B.
Adjustment of the mirror.



79




Front seat belts



1.
Fastening the buckle.

2.
Height adjustment.



140

Other functions available...
Folding/Unfolding.
Automatic tilting of the mirror in
reverse gear for parking.
Blind spot sensors.



77

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COMFORT
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FRONT SEATS

Seat consisting of a seat cushion, a
seat back and a head restraint which
can all be adjusted to adapt your posi-
tion for ease of driving and comfort.


Manual adjustments


Forwards-backwards adjustment
Driver's or passenger's seat height
adjustment
Seat back angle adjustment


)
Raise the control and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.


)
Pull the control upwards to raise
or push it downwards to lower, as
many times as necessary, to obtain
the position required.


)
Turn the control knob to adjust the
seat backrest angle.


As a safety measure, seat adjustments should only be done when stationary.

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COMFORT
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FRONT SEATS

Seat consisting of a seat cushion, a
seat back and a head restraint which
can all be adjusted to adapt your posi-
tion for ease of driving and comfort.


Driver's seat electric
adjustments

The electrical functions of the driver's seat are deactivated approximately
one minute after the ignition is switched off.
To reactivate them, switch on the ignition.



)
Push the control forwards or rear-
wards to slide the seat.

Forwards-backwards adjustment


)
Tilt the rear part of the control up-
wards or downwards to obtain the
required height.

)
Tilt the front part of the control up-
wards or downwards to obtain the
required angle.

Seat cushion height and angle
adjustment


)
Tilt the control forwards or rear-
wards to adjust the angle of the seat
back.


Seat back angle adjustment

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COMFORT
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Additional adjustments


Head restraint height and angle
adjustment


)
To raise a head restraint, pull it up-
wards.

)
To remove the head restraint, press
the lug A
and pull the head restraint
upwards.

)
To put the head restraint back in
place, engage the head restraint
stems in the openings keeping them
in line with the seat back.

)
To lower the head restraint, press
the lug A
and the head restraint at
the same time.

)
To adjust the angle of the head
restraint, tilt its lower part forwards
or rearwards. The head restraint is fi tted with
a frame with notches which pre-
vents it from lowering; this is a
safety device in case of impact.

The adjustment is correct
when the upper edge of the
head restraint is level with the
top of the head.

Never drive with the head re-
straints removed; they must be
in place and adjusted correctly.

With the engine running, the front seats
can be heated separately.


)
Use the adjustment dial, placed on
the side of each front seat, to switch
on and select the level of heating re-
quired:

0:


Off.

1

:
Low.

2

:
Medium.

3

:
High.










Heated seats control

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COMFORT
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Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures
the light from the rear of the vehicle,
this system automatically and progres-
sively changes between the day and
night uses.

In order to ensure optimum vis-
ibility during your manoeuvres,
the mirror lightens automatically
when reverse gear is engaged.









STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT




)
When stationary
, pull the control
lever to release the adjustment
mechanism.

)
Adjust the height and reach to suit
your driving position.

)
Push the control lever to lock the
adjustment mechanism.

As a safety precaution, these opera-
tions should only be carried out while
the vehicle is stationary.






Rear view mirror

Adjustable mirror providing a central
rearward view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system,
which darkens the mirror glass: this
reduces the nuisance to the driver
caused by the headlamps from follow-
ing vehicles, low sun...


Manual day/night model

Adjustment


)
Adjust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctly in the "day" position.


Day/night position


)
Pull the lever to change to the "night"
anti-dazzle position.

)
Push the lever to change to the
normal "day" position.


As a safety measure, the mirrors
should be adjusted to reduce the
"blind spot".

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VISIBILITY
105

To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, the height of the halogen
headlamps should be adjusted accord-
ing to the load in the vehicle.

0.
1 or 2 people in the front seats.

-.
3 people.

1.
5 people.

-.
Intermediate setting.

2.
5 people + maximum authorised
load.

-.
Intermediate setting.

3.
Driver + maximum authorised load.







MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF
HALOGEN HEADLAMPS
The initial setting is position "0"
.












AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF
XENON HEADLAMPS
This system adjusts the height of the
xenon headlamp beams automatically
and when stationary, according to the
load in the vehicle, so as to avoid caus-
ing a nuisance to other road user.
If a malfunction occurs, this
warning lamp is displayed
in the instrument panel, ac-
companied by an audible signal and a
message in the screen.
The system then places your headlam-
ps in the lowest position.
Do not touch the xenon bulbs.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.

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FITTINGS
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LARGE MULTIFUNCTIONAL
STORAGE UNIT

This storage unit is closed by a sliding
shutter.
It contains:


- the USB port and 12 V/auxiliary
sockets 1
,

- a retractable support 2
to receive
your mobile phone or portable de-
vice,

- a space ventilated by a closeable
nozzle 3
, to keep food and drinks
fresh if the air conditioning is oper-
ating.








FRONT ARMREST

Comfort and storage system for the
driver and front passenger.
The height and length of the armrest
cover can be adjusted.

Height adjustment



)
Raise the cover to the required po-
sition (low, intermediate or high).

)
If you raise the cover slightly beyond
the high position, guide it when low-
ering it to the low position.



Longitudinal adjustment



)
Slide the cover fully forwards or
rearwards.



Storage

The storage space in the armrest can
hold up to 6 CDs.
This storage space may be fi tted with a
230 V/50 Hz socket.


)
Raise the lever.

)
Raise the cover fully.
It is illuminated only when the
sliding shutter is fully open.
The sliding shutter can be partly
closed up to the level of the re-
tractable support, so as to keep
the storage unit cool.