Citroen C4 2015 2.G Owners Manual
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Front demist - defrost
These markings on the control panel indicate the control positions for rapid demisting or defrosting of the windscreen and side windows.
With manual air
conditioning
F Put the temperature, air flow and distribution c
ontrols to the dedicated marked position.
F
P
ut the air intake control to the "Exterior air
i
ntake" position
(
indicator lamp on the control off).
F
S
witch on the air conditioning by pressing
t
he "A /C "
button; the warning lamp in the
b
utton comes on.
With digital dual-zone air
conditioning
Automatic visibility programme
F Select this programme to demist or defrost the windscreen and side windows as quickly as p
ossible.
The
system automatically manages the air
c
onditioning, air flow and air intake, and provides
o
ptimum distribution towards the windscreen and
si
de
w
indows.
F To stop the programme, press either the "
visibility" button again or "AUTO", the
warning
lamp on the button goes off and the
w
arning lamp on the "AUTO" button
comes
on.
The
system starts again with the values in use
b
efore
i
t
w
as
ov
erridden
b
y
t
he
v
isibility
p
rogramme.
With Stop & Start, when demisting has been activated, the STOP mode is not
a
vailable.
With
Stop
&
Start,
when
the
demisting,
a
ir
conditioning
and
air
flow
functions
a
re
activated,
STOP
mode
is
not
a
vailable.
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Rear screen demist - defrost
The control button is located on the air conditioning system control panel.
Switching on
The rear screen demisting/defrosting can only operate when the engine is running.
F
P
ress this button to demist /defrost the
r
ear screen and (depending on version)
t
he door mirrors. The indicator lamp
a
ssociated with the button comes on.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off automatically to prevent an excessive consumption of current.
F It is possible to stop the demisting/defrosting o
peration before it is switched off automatically b
y pressing the button again. The indicator
l
amp associated with the button goes off.
F Switch off the demisting/defrosting o
f the rear screen and door mirrors
a
s soon as appropriate, as lower
current
consumption results in
r
educed
f
uel
c
onsumption.
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Front seats
Manual adjustments
Forwards-backwardsSeat heightSeat backrest angle
F Raise the control and slide the seat
for wards or backwards.
F
R
elease the control to lock the position.F
P ull the control upwards to raise or push
it downwards to lower, as many times as
n
ecessary, to obtain the position required.F
T urn the control knob to adjust the seat b
ackrest angle.
As
a safety measure, seat adjustments
s
hould only be done when stationary.
Before moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is nothing that might prevent the full
t
ravel of the seat, so as to avoid the risk of of jamming the seat caused by the presence of
o
bjects on the floor behind the seat or rear passengers. If the seat jams, stop the movement
i
mmediately.
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Driver's seat electric adjustments
Forwards-backwards
F Tilt the rear part of the control upwards or downwards to obtain the required height.
F
T
ilt the front part of the control upwards or
downwards
to obtain the required angle.
Cushion height and angle
F Tilt the control for wards or rear wards to adjust the angle of the seat backrest.
Seat backrest angle
F Push the control for wards or rear wards to slide the seat. Before
moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is nothing that might prevent the full
t
ravel of the seat, so as to avoid the risk of of jamming the seat caused by the presence of
o
bjects on the floor behind the seat or rear passengers. If the seat jams, stop the movement
i
mmediately.
The electrical functions of the driver's seat
a
re deactivated approximately one minute
a
fter the ignition is switched off.
To reactivate them, switch on the ignition.
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Additional adjustments
Head restraint height and angle
F To raise a head restraint, pull it upwards.
F T o lower the head restraint, press the lug A
and
the head restraint at the same time.
F
T
o adjust the angle of the head restraint, tilt
i
ts lower part for wards or rear wards.
Heated seats control
With the engine running, the front seats can be heated s eparately.
F
U
se the adjustment dial, placed on the side
o
f each front seat, to switch on and select
the
level of heating required:
0: O
f f.
1:
L
ow.
2:
Medium.
3:
Hig
h.
Removing a head restraint
F To remove the head restraint, press the l
ug A and pull the head restraint upwards.
F
T
o put the head restraint back in place,
e
ngage the head restraint stems in the
o
penings keeping them in line with the seat
b
ack and press the lug A at the same time.
The
head
restraint
is
fitted
with
a
frame
w
ith
notches
which
prevents
it
from
l
owering;
this
is
a
safety
device
in
case
o
f
impact.
The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
ne
ver drive with the head restraints
removed;
they must be in place and
adj
usted
c
orrectly.
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Manual lumbar adjustment
F Turn the knob to obtain the desired level of l
umbar sup port. This
function provides a back massage; it only o
perates when the engine is running.
F P ress the switch to activate the function.
The
warning lamp on the switch comes on and
t
he massage function is activated for a period
o
f 60 minutes. During this time, massage is
p
er formed in 6 cycles of 10 minutes each cycle
(
6 minutes of massage followed by 4 minutes
b
reak).
After
an hour, the function is automatically
d
eactivated. The warning lamp in the switch
g
oes off.
Deactivation
You can deactivate the massage function at any time by pressing the switch. The movement
i
n progress continues until the initial non-
massage
position is reached.
Massage function
Electric lumbar adjustment
F Press the front or rear of the control to obtain the desired lumbar support.
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Storing driving positions
Storing a position
Using buttons M / 1 / 2
F Switch on the ignition.
F A djust your seat and the door mirrors.
F
P
ress button M , then press button 1 or 2
within
four seconds.
A
n audible signal indicates that the position
h
as been stored.
Recalling a stored position
Ignition on or engine running
F Press button 1 or 2 to recall the corresponding p osition.
A
n audible signal confirms that adjustment
i
s complete.
System
which
registers
the
electrical
settings
o
f
the
driver's
seat
and
door
mirrors.
It
enables
y
ou
to
store
and
recall
two
positions
using
the
b
uttons
on
the
side
of
the
driver's
seat.
Storing
a
new
position
cancels
the
p
revious
p
osition. You
can interrupt the current movement
b
y pressing button M, 1 or 2
or by using
o
ne of the seat controls.
a
stored position cannot be recalled
while
driving.
Recalling
stored positions is
d
eactivated 45 seconds after switching
o
ff the ignition.
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Rear seats
Rear head restraints
These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down).
They
can also be removed.
To
remove a head restraint:
F
r
elease the backrest using control 1,
F
t
ilt the backrest 2 slightly for wards,
F
p
ull the head restraint upwards to the stop,
F
t
hen, press the lug A. F
M
ove the corresponding front seat for ward
i
f necessary.
F
P
osition the seat belt between the outer
and centre head restraints to avoid
trapping
the belt when repositioning the
s
eat backrest.
F
P
lace the head restraints in the low
position. F
P
ull control 1 for wards to release the seat
back
2.
F
F
old the seat back 2 on to the cushion.
ne
ver drive with the head restraints
removed;
they must be in place and
c
orrectly
adj
usted.
Folding the backrest
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and split backrest (left hand 2/3, right hand 1/3) which can be folded individually to adapt the load space in the boot.
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Repositioning the seat backrest
F Straighten the seat back 2 and secure it.
F C heck t hat t he r ed i ndicator, l ocated n ext t o
t
he control 1 ,
is no longer visible.
F
P
ut the seat belt back in place on the side
o
f the seat backrest.
When
repositioning the seat backrest,
t
ake care not to trap the seat belts.
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Mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting t he la teral r earward v ision n ecessary f
or overtaking or parking. They can also be
f
olded for parking in confined spaces.
Demisting - Defrosting Adjustment
F Move control A
to the right or to the left to s
elect the corresponding mirror.
F
M
ove control B in all four directions to
adjust.
F
R
eturn control A to the central position.
Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the r
emote control or the key.
F
F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
c
ontrol A in the central position rear wards.
If your vehicle is fitted with heated
mirrors,
the
demisting-defrosting
o
perates
by
switching
on
the
h
eated
rear
screen.
Refer
to
the
"Rear
screen
demist-
defrost"
s
ection. As
a
safety
measure,
the
mirrors
should
b
e
adjusted
to
reduce
the
blind
spots.
The
objects
observed
are,
in
reality,
c
loser
than
they
appear.
Take
this
into
account
in
order
to
c
orrectly
judge
the
distance
of
vehicles
a
pproaching
from
behind. If
the mirrors are folded using control A,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked.
Pull again on control A.
Door mirrors
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