remote start Citroen C4 AIRCROSS RHD 2012 1.G Owner's Manual
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Contents
Instrument panel  24
Warning and indicator lamps 25
Instrument panel screen  31
Tr i p  c o m p u t e r   43
Distance recorder 43
Tr ip distance recorder  43
Service indicator 44
Adjusting vehicle settings 48
AUDIO - CD system screen  54
AUDIO-TELEMATIC system screen 56
Lighting dimmer  59
Monitoring Familiarisation
Remote control key 60
"Keyless Entry and Star ting" system 64
Doors 70
Boot 71
Alarm 73
Electric windows 76
Panoramic sunroof 78
Access
Front seats 79
Rear seats 83
Mirrors 85
Steering wheel adjustment 87
Ventilation 88
Manual heating / air conditioning 90
Automatic air conditioning 92
Rear screen demist - defrost 97
Interior fi ttings 98
Boot fi ttings 104
Comfort
Star ting - stopping the engine with the key10y6
Starting - stopping the engine with the Keyless Entry and Star ting system 107
Parking brake 110
Manual gearbox  111
Gear effi ciency indicator  112
CVT gearbox 113
Hill start assist 118
Stop & Star t (Auto Stop & Go) function  119
Four wheel drive system 122
Cruise control  124
Parking sensors  12
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Reversing camera  130
Driving
Lighting controls  131
Daytime running lamps  134
Automatic illumination of headlamps  134
Manual guide-me-home lighting 135
Welcome lighting 136
Headlamp adjustment 137
Wiper controls  138
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 140
Courtesy lamps  142
Boot lamp  144
Panoramic roof lighting 14 4
Visibility Eco-driving 
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Familiarisation
Electronic key: Keyless Entryand Starting
This system allows you to lock, unlock andstart the vehicle while keeping the key on your person and in the defined zone. 
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Welcome lighting 
 This additional exterior and interior lighting, controlled remotely, makes your approach to
the vehicle easier when the light is poor. 
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  Exterior   
 
Stop & Start function(Auto Stop & Go) 
 This system puts the engine temporarily into standby during stops in the traffic (traffic
lights, traffic jams, etc...). The engine restarts
automaticall
y as soon as you want to move
off. The Stop & Star t system reduces fuel consumption and exhaust emissions, as well asnoise levels when stationary. 
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The door sill finisher should not be used as a step. 
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Familiarisation
  Opening 
A. 
 Folding/unfolding the key. B.Unlocking the vehicle.
C.Locking the vehicle.
Remote control
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Unlocking 
 
With the electronic key on your person and in one of the defined zones  A, press one of thebuttons  Bor C 
 to unlock the vehicle, then pull on the handle to open the door. 
Locking
With the electronic key on your person and in one of the defined zones  A 
, press one of thebuttons  B 
 or  Cto lock the vehicle. 
 
 
Keyless Entry and Starting system 
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Monitoring
   
System screen
 Once in the "Settings" menu, select "System" to modify the time zone, the units, or the display 
language (English, Dutch, Swedish, French,
Portuguese, Italian, German, Spanish or 
Danish) and adjust other settings.
   
Equipment screen
 Once in the "Settings" menu, select
"Equipment" to activate or deactivate certain 
drivin
g and comfor t systems, or to adjust settings.
   
"Settings" menu
 On the control panel, press the SETbutton toopen the menu.
Remotecontrol:-  operation of the direction indicators whenlocking and unlocking the vehicle.
Keyless Entry and Star ting system:
-  operation of the direction indicators whenlocking and unlocking the vehicle,
-  operation of the Keyless Entry and Starting system (only for unlocking, only for star ting,
or both).
Wi
pers:
-   intermittent operation of the windscreen
wipers, 
-   operation of the front screenwash
associated with the wipers,
-  ad
just the frequency of rear wiper 
operation, 
-  continuous operation of the rear wiper,
-   wiper linked to reverse gear.
Interior 
/ exterior lighting:-  sensitivity of the sensor for automatic
illumination of headlamps,
-  guide-me-home lighting (activation/deactivation),
-  welcome lighting (activation/deactivation), 
Electric windows 
:
   
 
-  operating period after switching off the 
ignition.
Direction indicators:   
 
-  motorway function.  
Central lockin
g  : 
   
 
-  selective unlocking,
   
-   automatic door unlocking,
   
-  timin
g of the automatic re-locking of the 
vehicle after unlocking,
   
-  deadlocking (activation/deactivation).
Other
s:   
 
-  automatic folding of the door mirrors, 
   
-   automatic cut of power supply to 
accessories, 
   
-  alarm 
(adjustment of sensor sensitivity,
activation/deactivation).  
 
     
-  operatin
g period for courtesy lamps after closing a door, 
   
-   automatic headlamp dipping (activation/deactivation),
   
-  timin
g before automatic cour tesy lampsgo off, 
   
-  automatic lighting linked to the wipers.   
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Access
System which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the door lock or remotely. It is also used for the guide-me-home lighting andstarting the engine, as well as providing protection against theft.
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Remote control key 
Unfolding the key
 )First press this button to unfold the key.  
 
Unlocking the vehicle 
 
 
Complete unlocking using the remote control
 )Press the open padlock to unlock
the vehicle.  
 
 
 
Unlocking using the key 
 
 
Unlocking is confirmed by the interior lighting which comes on for around15 seconds and the direction indicators which flash twice .  
According to version, the door mirrors 
unfold at the same time.  
 )Turn the key to the front in the driver's door 
lock to unlock it. 
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"Keyless Entry and Starting" system 
 
 
Selective unlocking
 This setting is done via the "Equipment" menuof the colour screen. 
  By default, complete unlocking is activated.  
System that allows the locking, unlockingand starting of the vehicle while keeping theelectronic key on your person. 
It can also be used as a remote control; see the
"R
emote control" section.  
 
 
Unlocking the vehicle
 
 
Complete unlocking
 ) 
 With the electronic key on your person andin one of the defined zones A, press oneof the buttons  Bor Cto unlock the vehicle,
then pull on the handle to open the door.
 Yo u r  p a s s e ngers can also open their doors,
as soon as the electronic key is in one of 
the defined zones.
   
Unlocking is confirmed by an audible signal and the direction indicators whichflash  twice. 
The door mirrors unfold at the sametime.  Selective unlocking is only available onversions not fitted with deadlocking.  
 
 )With the electronic key on your person, press button B 
 once to unlock only the driver's door, then pull on the door handle 
to open. )Press button  Bagain to unlock the vehicle completely.  
 
 
For security, the detection zones inwhich the electronic key is operational have a radius of about 70 cm aroundeach opening button.   
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With the Keyless Entry and Starting system, message appears in the instrument panel when replacement of the battery is needed. 
Changing the batteries 
Do not throw the remote controlbatteries away, they contain metals which are harmful to the environment.  Take them to an approved collectionpoint. 
Remote control key
Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts.
 
 
Electronic key 
 
Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volt.  
 )Unclip the cover using a small screwdriver at the cutout.  )Lift off the cover.  )Remove the flat battery from its location.  )Fit the new battery into its location observing the original direction of fitment.
 )Clip the cover onto the casing.  
 
  
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  Visit a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's registration document and your personal identification documents and if possible the key code label. 
The CITROËN dealer will be able to retrieve the key code and the transponder code required to order a new key.
Electronic key 
The electronic key is a sensitive system; do not operate it while it is in your pocket as there is a possibility that it may unlock the vehicle, without you being aware of it.Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your electronic key out of range and out of sight of your vehicle. You run the risk of stopping it from working and the remote control would have to be reinitialised.The electronic key cannot operate as a remote control when it is in the reader or even when the ignition is switched on.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compar tment by the emergency ser vices more difficult in an emergency.  
As a safety precaution (with children on board), take the Keyless Entry and Star ting electronic key when you leave the vehicle, even for a shor ttime.
Electrical interference
The Keyless Entry and Starting electronic key may not operate if close to certain electronic devices: telephone, laptop computer, strong magnetic fields, ...  
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the electronic engine immobiliser system; this could cause malfunctions.Don't forget to turn the steering to engage the steering lock.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle 
Have all of the keys in your possession paired by a CITROËN dealer, to ensure that only your keys allow your vehicle to be unlocked and star ted. 
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  For all work on the alarm system, contact a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alarm *   System which protects and provides a deterrent against theft and break-ins. It provides the following types of monitoring:  
 
 
 
 
- perimeter 
 
The system checks for any opening of the vehicle. 
  The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open adoor, the boot, the bonnet.... 
 
 
- volumetric 
 
The system checks for any variation in the 
volume in the passenger compartment. 
  The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window, enters the passenger compar tment or moves inside the vehicle.
   
- tilt
 
The system checks for any change in theattitude of the vehicle.
  The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted,moved or knocked.
 
 
Self-protection function
 
The system checks for the putting out of service of its components.
  The alarm is triggered if the battery, the centralcontrol or the siren wiring are put out of service 
or damaged.  
Locking the vehicle with full 
alarm system 
Activation
 ) 
 Switch off the ignition (OFF mode if your 
vehicle has the Keyless Entry and Star ting system). )    Remove the key from the ignition switch, 
if your vehicle does not have the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system. )   Leave the vehicle, and close all the doorsand the bonnet.  ) 
  Press the locking button on the remote control or one of the door or boot buttons 
if your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
   Deactivation
 
Do one of the the following to deactivate thealarm: ) 
 Press the unlocking button on the remotecontrol or one of the door or boot buttonsif your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry andStarting" system. 
 ) 
  Switch on the ignition (ON mode if your 
vehicle has the "Keyless Entry andStarting" system).  )   Open a door or the boot while the system is being activated.  
 The alarm system is deactivated: the indicator 
lamp A 
 goes off.  
    The alarm is bein
g activated: the indicator 
lamp A   flashes rapidly accompanied byan intermittent audible signal for about 
20 seconds. 
 
Once the 20 seconds have expired,  the 
system is active  . The audible signal stops and 
the indicator lamp in the button flashes slowly.  
   
* 
  According to equipment. 
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Tr iggering of the alarm
 
 
This is indicated by sounding of the siren andflashing of the direction indicators for thirtyseconds. 
 A message then appears in the instrument
panel screen while the siren is operating. 
  When the ignition is next switched on (ONmode if your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system), an audible signal sounds four 
times to inform you that the alarm was triggeredduring your absence.  
Complete deactivation of 
the alarm 
 ) 
 Switch off the ignition (OFF mode if your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry andStarting" system).  ) 
  Remove the key from the ignition switch, 
if your vehicle does not have the "Keyless
Entry and Star ting" system. )   Open the driver's door.  ) 
 Place the lighting control stalk in the "OFF"position.  ) 
  Pull the wiper control stalk towards you and
hold.  
After about ten seconds there is an audible signal. )    When the audible signal stops, continue to 
hold the wiper stalk pulled towards you and
press the remote control locking button. 
You can completely deactivate the alarm 
system. To do this, proceed as follows:
 )    The state of the system is then signalled to you by the number of beeps:   
 One beep: the alarm system is completely deactivated.
  Two beeps: the alarm system is activated.
  Each new press of the remote control 
lockin
g button changes the state of thesystem.
   It is possible to adjust the sensitivity 
of the alarm sensor and to deactivatethe function via the colour screen"Equipment" menu.