sensor Citroen C4 AIRCROSS 2014 1.G User Guide

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Visibility
In foggy weather or in snow, the
sunshine sensor may detect sufficient
light. The lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor, the
associated functions will no longer be
controlled.







Automatic switching off

When the lighting control stalk is at "dipped or
main beam headlamps", if the ignition switch
is at "LOCK" or "ACC" or if the key has been
removed from the ignition switch, the lamps
switch off automatically when the driver's
door is opened
.







Daytime running lamps

Daytime lighting which comes on automatically
when the engine is started making the vehicle
more visible to other users.

This function is assured by special lamps.
The lighting control stalk must be placed in
position "0"
or "AUTO "
(day mode).








Automatic illumination of headlamps

The sidelamps and the dipped beam headlamps come
on automatically, without any action on the part of the
driver, if a low level of exterior light is detected or if the
wipers are switched on.
When the light returns to a sufficient level or the wipers
are switched off, the lighting is switched off automatically.
The sensor is located at the base of the windscreen.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop to
adjust the sensitivity of the sensor.

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Visibility

Manual controls


Windscreen wipers




B.
intermittent operation or rain sensor
sensitivity adjustment ring.










Windscreen wash

Pull the wiper stalk towards you. The
windscreen wash then the wipers operate for a
set time.
The headlamp wash is also activated if the
dipped beam headlamps are on
.


Headlamp wash

Press the end of the lighting stalk to activate
the headlamp wash, when the dipped beam
headlamps are on. single wipe.
park.
intermittent (the speed can be set
manually).
or
automatic rain sensitive wipers
(the speed can be set manually).
slow.
fast.

A.
wiping speed selection stalk:
You can increase or decrease:


- the wiping frequency when the intermittent
mode is active,

- the sensitivity of the rain sensor when the
automatic mode is active.


- "+": high sensitivity.

- "-": low sensitivity.




To reduce the consumption of
screenwash fluid, the headlamp
washers only operate with the first
operation of the screenwash.

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Visibility












Automatic rain sensitive
wipers

Operating fault

Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the
sunshine sensor and located in the centre of
the windscreen behind the rear view mirror.

Activation



)
Move the stalk A
to the "AUTO "
position.
Switch off the automatic rain sensitive
wipers when using an automatic car
wash.
To protect the rubber of the wiper, it is
advisable to deactivate the automatic
mode when the vehicle is parked and
when the ambient temperature is
below 0 ° C.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear of
ice before activating the automatic rain
sensitive wipers.



Deactivation



)
Move the stalk A
to the "OFF"
position.
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the part of the driver, if
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view
mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.

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Practical information

Dashboard fuses

The fusebox is located in the lower dashboard
(left-hand side).

Access to the fuses



)
Open the cover and remove it completely
by pulling it towards you.

Fuse N°



Rating



Functions




1
*

30 A

Cabin fan.


2



15 A

Brake lamps, third brake lamp.


3



10 A

Rear foglamps.


4



30 A

Windscreen wiper, screenwash.


6



20 A

Central locking, electric door mirrors.


7



15 A

Audio equipment, telematics, USB unit, Bluetooth system.


8



7.5 A

Remote control key, air conditioning control unit, instrument
panel, electric windows, rain and sunshine sensors, alarm,
switch panel, steering mounted controls.


9



15 A

Instrument panel and interior lighting.


10



15 A

Hazard warning lamps


11



15 A

Rear wiper.


12



7.5 A

Instrument panel, multifunction screen, parking sensors,
heated seats, heated rear screen, electric blind, automatic
headlamp adjustment.


13



15 A

Cigarette lighter, accessory socket.


15



20 A

Electric blind.


16



10 A

Door mirrors, audio equipment.

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Practical information




Accessories

A wide range of accessories and genuine parts is available from the CITROËN dealer network.
These accessories and parts have been tested and approved for reliability and safety.
They are all adapted to your vehicle and benefit from CITROËN's recommendation and warranty.







"Comfort":

front and rear parking sensors, smoker's
kit, coat hanger on head restraint, insulated
module, aluminium footrest, reading lamp, air
deflectors, sun blinds....


"Transpor t solutions":

towbar with quickly detachable ball, roof bars,
boot liner, boot spacers, bicycle carrier for roof
bars, ski carrier, canoe carrier, rigid roof boxes,
flexible roof boxes, boot net...

"Style":

16 inch alloy wheels, 18 inch alloy wheels,
chromed door handle shells, chromed mirror
shells, front spoiler, brushed aluminium interior
trim kit, gloss black interior trim kit, parking
brake lever trim, aluminium gear knob...


"Security and safety":

anti-intrusion alarm, warning triangle, high
visibility vest, breathalyser, first aid kit, snow
chains, anti-slip covers, wheel security bolts,
child seats, fire extinguisher, foglamp kit,
dog guard, stolen vehicle tracking system,
accessories for pets (seat belts, seat and boot
protectors, cage)...


"Protection":

mat * , boot carpet, side protective mouldings,
door sill protectors, boot sill protector, vehicle
cover, front and rear bumper protective
mouldings...



Conversion kits

You can obtain an "Enterprise" kit to convert a
trade vehicle to a private car and vice-versa.

If a towbar and its harness is fitted
outside the CITROËN dealer network,
this must be done in line with the
manufacturer's instructions.


*
To prevent any risk of jamming of the
pedals:


- ensure that the mat is positioned and
secured correctly,

- never fit one mat on top of another.

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339 Alphabetical index
Keeping children safe ............ 155, 157, 161-176
Key ..................................................... 62, 66, 69
Key, electronic .................................................66
Key in ignition warning .................................. 108
Keyless Entry and Starting ............... 66, 71, 109
Key with remote control .................... 62, 64, 112
Labels, identification ..................................... 241
Lamps, front .................................................. 188
Lamps, rear ................................................... 192
Lamps, warning and indicator .................. 25 -30
LED daytime running lamps .................133, 190
Level, brake fluid ...........................................220
Level, headlamp wash .................................. 221
Levels and checks ................................ 214-224
Lighting bulbs
(replac ement) .......................................188 -193
Lighting control stalk ..................................... 133
Lighting dimmer .............................................. 61
Lighting, guide-me home .............................. 137
Lighting, interior ............................................ 144
Lighting on reminder ..................................... 135
Loading ...........................................................22
Long objects, transporting ..............................86
Low fuel level ................................................ 216
Luggage retaining strap ................................106
K
L
Main beam ............................................188, 190
Maintenance ...................................................22
Map (colour screen) ......................................259
Map reading lamps ....................................... 144
Markings,
identification ............................................... 241
Mat ................................................................ 101
Menu .....................................................259, 297
Mirror, rear view ..............................................89
Mirrors, door.................................................... 87
Mountings for ISOFIX
seats ........................................................... 170
MP3 CD ......................................... 281, 307, 325
MP
Navigation ............................................. 260 -272
Number plate lamps .............................. 192, 193
Oil filter ..........................................................222
Oil level.......................................................... 219
Opening the bonnet ...................................... 213
Opening the boot ................................62, 66, 73
Opening the doors ....................................62, 66
Opening the fuel filler flap ............................. 216
Operation indicator lamps ........................ 25 -30
N
O
Pair telephone ....................................... 292, 310
Panoramic glass sunroof ................................80
Parcel shelf, rear ........................................... 107
Parking brake ........................................ 112, 224
Parking sensors,
front ............................................................. 131
Parking sensors,
rear ...................................................... 129, 130
Particle emission filter ..........................221, 223
Passenger compartment
filter .............................................................222
Player, CD MP3 ............................. 281, 307, 325
Port, USB ..................................... 104, 282, 330
Priming the fuel system ................................ 218
Protecting children ..................155, 157, 161-176
Puncture ........................................................ 177
Radio .............................................278, 304, 319
Range ........................................................43, 46
RCA socket ...........................................104, 329
RDS .............................................. 278, 305, 321
Rear foglamp................................. 135, 192, 193
Rear screen (demisting) ..................................99
Recharging the battery .................................200
Recirculation / exterior air intake ..............93, 96
Regeneration of the particle
emissions filter ............................................223
Remote control .................................... 62- 65, 71
Removing a wheel ........................................ 183
Removing the mat ......................................... 101
Repair kit, puncture ....................................... 177
R

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Visual search
Exterior


Lighting c ontrols 13 3 -137
Headlamp beam adjustment 139
Welcome lighting 138
Changing bulbs 188 -191


- front lamps

- foglamps

- direction indicator repeaters

Wiper c ontrols 140 -143
Changing a wiper blade 203

Door mirrors 87- 88

Doors 72, 74


- opening / closing

- central locking
Child lock 176
Electric windows 78-79
Alarm 75 -77
Panoramic sunroof 80
Roof bars 209
Accessories 210 -211

Braking assistance 148 -149
Trajectory control 150 -151
Tyre pressures 180, 241
Boot 73


- opening / closing

- emergency release
Temporary puncture repair kit 177-180
Changing a wheel 181-186


- tools

- removing / refitting
Snow chains 187

Changing bulbs 192-193


- rear lamps

- 3rd brake lamp

- number plate lamps

- foglamp


Parking sensors 129 -131
Reversing camera 132
Towbar 207-208
Towing 204-206

Fuel tank 216

Remote control key /
electronic key 62-71


- opening / closing

- anti-theft protection

- battery