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

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
Seeing clearly


Lighting


Ring A

Rin
g B
Wipers
131
Control A: windscreen wipers
138


Control B: rear wiper
141
Dipped / main beam headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Li
ghting off.
Front and rear fo
glamps. Wash-wipe.
Intermittent wipe.
Park.
Switching On / Off "AUTO"
) Push the stalk downwards and release it.
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57
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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Visibility
The sensitivity of the automatic illuminationof headlamps can be configured via the colour screen "Equipment" menu.
In foggy weather or in snow, thesunshine sensor may detect sufficient light. The lighting will not come on automatically. Do not cover the sunshine sensor, the
associated functions will no longer becontrolled.
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 star ted 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 "AU TO "(day mode).

Automatic illumination of headlamps
The sidelamps and the dipped beam headlampscome 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 li
ght 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
front and rear wiping modes for removing rainand cleaning the screens.
The vehicle's front and rear wipers are
desi
gned to improve the driver's visibilityaccording to the climatic conditions.








Wiper controls
Settings
Various automatic wiper control modes are also available depending on whether the following
options are fitted:
- automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers,
- rear wipin
g on engaging reverse gear.



Model with intermittent wiping


Model with AUTO wiping

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Visibility
Certain windscreen wiper functions(intermittent operation, ...) can beconfigured via the colour screen"Equipment" menu.

Manual controls


Windscreen wipers
B.
intermittent operation or rain sensor sensitivity adjustment ring.
Windscreen wash
Pull the wiper stalk towards you. Thewindscreen wash then the wipers operate for aset 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. sin
gle wipe.
park.
intermittent
(the speed can be set
manually).
or
automat
ic rain sensitive wipers(the speed can be set manually).
slow.
f
ast.
A
.wiping speed selection stalk:
Y
ou can increase or decrease:
- the wiping frequency when the intermittent
mode is active,
- the sensitivit
y of the rain sensor when theautomatic mode is active.


- "+": high sensitivity.

- "-": low sensitivity.


To reduce the consumption of screenwash fluid, the headlampwashers only operate with the firstoperation of the screenwash.

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Visibility
Automatic rain sensitive
wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the par t of the driver, if rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.

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 sensitivewipers when using an automatic car wash.
To protect the rubber of the wiper, it is advisable to deactivate the automaticmode when the vehicle is parked and when the ambient temperature isbelow 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 Ato the "OFF"
position.

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Practical information

Engine compartment fuses


Access to the fuses
)Unclip the cover and remove it completely.
Fuse N°RatingFunctions
115 A
Front foglamps.
410 A
Horn.
57.5
A Alternator.
620 A Headlamp wash.
7 10 A
Air conditionin
g.
920 A
Alarm.
1015 A
Demisting, wipers.
11- Not used.
12-
Not used. The fusebox is placed in the en
gine compartment (left-hand side).

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Practical information

Removing a front or rear
wiper blade
) Raise the corresponding wiper arm.)
Remove the wiper blade, sliding it towards
the outside.










Changing a wiper
blade

Fitting a front or rear wiper
blade
) At the front, check the size of the wiper blade as the shorter blade is fitted on the
right-hand side of the vehicle.) Put the corresponding new wiper blade in
place and fix it. )
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.


Automatic power cut-off to accessories

After the engine has stopped, when the ignition switch is in the "ACC" position(or the vehicle in "ACC" mode)
you can still use functions such as the audio equipment, windscreen wipers, dipped beamheadlamps, cour tesy lamps, etc. for about
t
hirty minutes.
Cutting off
Once the thir ty minutes have expired, thepower supply to the accessories will be automatically cut off.
Restoring power
The power supply will be restored the next time
the ignition is switched on.

The period before cut-off can beextended up to about sixty minutes or deactivated, via the colour screen"Equipment" menu.

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321 Alphabetical index
ABS and EBFD systems ...............................146Accessories..................................................202Accessory socket, 12V ...................98, 100,101Access to bulbs.............................................181Active stability control (ASC)........................148Adjusting headlamps....................................137Adjusting head restraints ................................81Adjusting seat belt height..............................150Adjusting the steering wheel ...........................87Airbag, knee.......................................... 156, 158Airbags, curtain.....................................157,158Airbags, front......................................... 154, 158Airbags, lateral......................................156,158Air conditioning...............................................22Air conditioning, automatic.......................89, 92Air conditioning, manual ...........................89,90Air filter..........................................................r214Air flow............................................................22Air intake.........................................................92Air vents ..........................................................88Alarm...............................................................73Anti-lock braking system (ABS)....................146Anti-theft........................................................110Apple® player®.........................................266-268Armrest, front....................................82,98,101Armrest, rear...................................................r84ASC............................................................... 148Ashtray, por table.....................................98,100Audible warning ............................................ 145Audio-CD system..................................283-320Audio-telematics...................................223-282Audio-video...................................................236Audio streaming (Bluetooth).........269,307,308Audio system functions.........................224, 285Automatic illumination of headlamps ....132,134Automatic operation of hazard warninglamps..........................................................145
Automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers .....140Automatic switching off of lighting ................134Auxiliary sockets..................102, 264,304,305
Capacity, fuel tank ........................................208CD changer...................................................r301CD MP3.................................................240, 299Central locking..........................................62,65Changing a bulb.....................................180-185Changing a fuse.....................................186-191Changing a wheel..................................174-179Changing a wiper blade................................195Changing the remote control battery..............68Changing the time.....................................54, 58Checking levels......................................211-213Checking the engine oil level........................211
A
C
Checks ..................................................205-216Child seats ............................................159-168Child lock.......................................................169Cigarette lighter.............................................r100Closing the boot........................................62, 71Closing the doors................................62,65, 70Colour screen .................................56, 224, 225Connectors, audio................102,264,304, 305Controls for air conditioning......................90, 92Copying a CD ................................................241Coolant............................................................46Coolant level.................................................212Courtesy lamp, front.....................................142Cour tesy lamp, rear......................................r143Cruise control................................................124Cup holder.......................................................r98CVT gearbox.........................................113,215
Battery ...................................................192,214
Battery, charging...........................................194Battery, remote control.............................68,69Bluetooth (telephone).............269-282, 309-319Bonnet...........................................................205Bonnet stay...................................................205Boot .................................................................71Boot lamp......................................................144Bottle holder....................................................r98Brake discs....................................................216Brake lamps ..................................................184Brake pads....................................................216Brakes...........................................................216Braking assistance system...........................146Bulbs (changing, type) ..........................180, 184
B
Daytime running lamps.........................134,182Deactivating ASC ..........................................148Deactivating the passenger airbag...............155Deactivation of the passenger and
rear window control switches .......................77Deadlocking ..............................................63, 65Defrosting..................................................96, 97Demisting..................................................96, 97Dials................................................................24Diesel additive level ......................................213Dimensions ...................................................221Dipped beam.................................132, 180,182Dipstick..........................................................211Direction indicators ...............145, 180,181, 184Doors .............................................60, 64, 67, 70Driving economically ......................................22DVD (mode)...........................................256,257
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