ESP Citroen C4 AIRCROSS RHD 2012 1.G Owner's Manual

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Familiarisation
Driving
Stop & Start
(Auto Stop & Go) function
Engine going into STOP mode
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The "AS&G"
warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel or the instrument
panel screen and the en
gine is put into
standby after a few seconds:

Engine going into START mode

Deactivation
/ Reactivation

You can deactivate the system at any time
by pressing the "AS&G OFF"
button; the corresponding warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel or the instrument panel screen.120
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The system is reactivated automatically every time you star t the engine with the key or with theSTA R T/STOP button. Th
e "AS &G "warning lamp goes off
and the engine restarts automatically:


-
with a manual gearbox;when you fullydepress the clutch pedal.-with a manual gearbox;
with the vehiclestationary and your foot on the brake pedal,
when you put the gear lever into neutraland release the clutch pedal. In certain condition, START mode may engage
automatically; the "AS&G"warning lamp
flashes then goes off.
In certain circumstances the STOP mode may not be available; the "AS&G"
warning lamp
flashes for a few seconds then goes off.

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Monitoring
Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.It may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the instrument panel screen.

Warning lampis onCauseAction / Observations
Left-hand direction indicator
flashing with audible
warning. The lighting stalk has been presseddownwards.If this indicator lamp flashes abnormally quickly, this could indicate that the bulb of one of the direction
indicators has blown. Change the bulb or contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.


Right-hand direction indicator
flashing with audible
warning. The lighting stalk has been pushed
upwards.If this indicator lamp flashes abnormally quickly, this could indicate that the bulb of one of the direction
indicators has blown. Change the bulb or contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Sidelampsor dipped beam headlampsfix
ed. The sidelamps or dipped beam headlamps are on.
Main beam headlampsfixed.The lighting stalk is pulled towardsyou. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.
Front foglampsfixed.The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off
the front foglamps.
Rear foglampfixed.The rear foglamp is switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamp.

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Monitoring
Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.This is may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the screen.
Warning lampis onCauseAction / Observations
ASC/TCLfixed. The ASC/ TCL off switch, located at
the bottom of the dashboard (driver'sside) has been pressed.
A
SC/TCL is deactivated.
ASC: active stability control .
TCL: traction control. Press the button to activate the A
SC/TCL.
The ASC/TCL system is automatically activated on starting the vehicle.
Stop & Star tsystem (Auto Stop & Go)
fixed. The off switch for the Stop & Star t (AS&G) system, located at the bottom
of the dashboard (driver's side) has been pressed.
The Stop & Start (AS&G) system is deaactivated.Press the switch a
gain to activate the Stop & Star t(AS&G) system.

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Monitoring

If you select the "---" setting, nomessage will be displayed in messagedisplay situations.


If the battery is disconnected, thesettings memory is cleared and the default language (ENGLISH) is restored automatically.
)press the INFO
button to scroll thelanguages (Japonais, English, Deutsch,
Français, Espanol, Italiano, Russe "---" and
RETURN) in succession, )press and hold the INFO
button for a few seconds to confirm your selection.
Activation / deactivation of language cooperation between
the instrument panel screen and
the navigation screen *
You can choose to have the language used bythe instrument panel screen linked to that of the navigation screen.
In th
e menus screen:
) press and hold the INFO
for a few seconds to run through the choices ( A-1"cooperation activated" **
and M-2-P"cooperation deactivated" ** ).
The selected mode is confirmed.


If the battery is disconnected, thesettings memory is cleared andthe default unit (A - 1
"cooperationactivated") is restored automatically.

)
press the INFO
button to select
the symbol for activation /
deactivation of languagecooperation.

**
Accordin
g to display language.*
Depending on equipment.

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2
Access

Deactivating the passenger
and rear electric window
switches
Reinitialisin
g the electric
w
indows
When the button is pressed down, onlythe window in the driver's door operates.


Always remove the key from the ignitionwhen leaving the vehicle, even for ashort time. In the event of contact during operation of the windows, you must reverse themovement of the window. To do this, press the switch concerned.When the driver operates the passenger electric window switches, they must ensure that no one is preventing correctclosing of the windows. The driver must ensure that passengers use the electric windows correctly.Be aware of children when operating the windows.
)
For the safety of your children, press switch5
to prevent operation of the passenger
and rear electric windows irrespective of
their position. Fr
om the switch in the driver's door:)pull the switch until the window is fully closed, then release it,)pull the switch again for at least one second after reaching the window closedposition.The safety anti-pinch function is not activeduring these operations.


When the button is pressed down, the switchesare deactivated.
When the button is up, the switches are activated.
Should there be no automatic movement of a window when rising or after the safety anti-pinch has been triggered three times in succession, the electric windows must be reinitialised.

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Comfort











Rear seats
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.


Folding the backrest

Repositioning the seat backrest
)Move the corresponding front seat for ward
if necessary. )Place the head restraints in the low position (see "Rear head restraints"). )Press control 1 forwards to release theseat backrest 2.)Fold the seat back 2
on to the cushion.
)
Straighten the seat backrest 2
and secure it. )
Check that the red indicator, located next
to the control 1, is no longer visible.

When repositionin
g the seat backrests, theycan be locked in one of two different positions,
depending on the speed in which the operation is carried out:


- if done quickly, the backrest returns to its
original position 1 ,

- if done slowly, the backrest goes into the
ver tical position 2
.
To go from position 2
to position 1
, simplyrelease the backrest and push it until it locks
in place.

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Comfort





Mirrors
Adjustment is possible when the ignition switch
is in the "ON" or "ACC" position.) Move control Ato the right or to the left toselect the corresponding mirror.)
Move control Bin all four directions toadjust.
)
Return control A
to the central position. Each
fitted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary for overtaking or parking. They can also be folded for parking in confined spaces.
Demisting - Defrosting


Door mirrors

If your vehicle is fitted with heated
mirrors, the demisting-defrosting operates with the engine running, byswitching on the heated rear screen
(see "Rear screen demist-defrost").
The objects observed are, in reality,closer than they appear. Ta k e this into account in order tocorrectly judge the distance of vehiclesapproaching from behind.

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Driving











Gear effi ciency indicator * System which reduces fuel consumption by advising the driver to change up on vehicles fitted with a manual gearbox.
Operation
*

According to engine.
The symbol appears in the instrumentpanel suggesting that you change up. In the case of driving which makes par ticular demands on the performanceof the engine (firm pressure on the
accelerator pedal, for example, when over taking...), the system will notrecommend a gear change.The system never suggests: - engaging reverse gear, - engaging a lower gear.
The system intervenes only when driving economically.Depending on the driving situation and your
vehicle's equipment, the system may advise
you to skip one or more gears. You can
follow this instruction without engaging the
intermediate gears.
The gear recommendations should not
be considered compulsory. In fact, theconfiguration of the road, the amount of trafficand safety remain determining factors whenchoosing the best gear. Therefore, the driver remains responsible for deciding whether or not
to follow the advice given by the system.
This function cannot be deactivated.

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Driving





Cruise control
System which automatically maintains the vehicle speed at the value programmed by the driver, without any action on the accelerator pedal.
The cruise control is switched on
manually:
the vehicle speed must be at least 25 mph(40 km/h) and second gear or higher must be engaged in the case of a manual gearbox.
Th
e cruise control is switched offmanually, byfan action on the brake or clutch pedal or if theASC system is triggered.
The pro
grammed speed can be exceeded
temporarily by pressing the accelerator pedal.
The cruise control cannot, in any circumstances, take the place of the need to comply with speed limits or of the vigilance and responsibility of the driver. The controls o
f this system are grouped
together on the steering wheel.1."ON/OFF"
button: activation / deactivation of the cruise control mode.
2
."COAST SET"button: store a drivingspeed and decrease the cruising speed. 3."ACC RES"
button: increase the cruising speed and recall the stored speed.4."CANCEL"button: stop control of the
vehicle's speed.

Steering mounted controls
When you press button 1, the "CRUISE"indicator comes on in the instrument panel.

Display in the instrument panel


Programming
)Press button 1.)Set the programmed speed byaccelerating to the required speed,
then press button 2 "COAST SET" .
To return to the programmed speed, simply release the accelerator pedal.
Switching off the ignition cancels any programmed speed value.

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Driving





Parking sensors


This function cannot, in any circumstances, take the place of the vigilance and responsibility of the driver.
Rear parking sensors

This system indicates the proximity of an
obstacle (person, vehicle, tree, gate, etc.) which comes within the field of detection of sensorslocated in the bumper.
Cer tain types of obstacle (stake, roadworkscone, etc.) detected initially will no longer bedetected at the end of the manoeuvre due to
the presence of blind spots.


Audible assistance

The proximity information is given by an
intermittent audible signal, the frequency of
which increases as the vehicle approaches the
obstacle.
When the distance between the vehicle and
the obstacle becomes less than approximatelythirty centimetres, the audible signal becomes continuous.
The s
ystem is switched on by engaging reversegear. This is accompanied by an audible signal.
The indicator lamp in the button comes on to
confirm that the system is active. The system is deactivated when you come out
of reverse gear.