ESP Citroen C4 DAG 2011.5 2.G Owner's Manual

CONTENTS
3
Direction indicators 135
Hazard warning lamps 135
Horn 135
Tyre under-infl ation detection 136
Braking assistance systems 137
Trajectory control systems
(ESP) 138
Emergency or assistance call 139
Front seat belts 140
Airbags 143
8 - SAFETY 135 Î 146
Electric parking brake 147
Manual parking brake 154
Manual gearbox 154
Gear effi ciency indicator 155
6-speed electronic gearbox
system 156
Automatic gearbox 159
Hill start assist 162
Stop & Start 163
Lane departure warning
system 166
Blind spot sensors 167
Speed limiter 171
Cruise control 173
Parking space sensors 175
Parking sensors 177
9 - DRIVING 147 Î 178
Bonnet 180
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 181
Petrol engines 182
Diesel engines 183
Checking levels 184
Checks 186
10 - CHECKS 179 Î 187
Temporary puncture repair kit 188
Changing a wheel 193
Changing a bulb 197
Changing a fuse 203
Battery 207
Energy economy mode 209
Changing a wiper blade 209
Fitting roof bars 210
Very cold climate screen 210
Towing the vehicle 211
Towing a trailer 213
Audio pre-equipment 214
Accessories 215
11 - PRACTICAL
INFORMATION 188 Î 216
Petrol engines 217
Petrol weights 219
LPG engines 221
LPG weights 222
Diesel engines 223
Diesel weights 224
Dimensions 227
Identifi cation markings 228
12 - TECHNICAL
DATA 217 Î 228
Emergency or assistance 229
eMyWay 231
Audio system 283
AUDIO and
TELEMATICS 229 Î 316
ALPHABETICAL
INDEX 321 Î 324 VISUAL
SEARCH 317 Î 320

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FAMILIARISATION
EXTERIOR


Blind spot sensors
In certain conditions, this system de-
tects the presence of a vehicle in the
blind spot. It informs you by means of a
warning lamp in the corresponding door
mirror.



167


Under-infl ation detection
This system continuously monitors the
pressure in each tyre and warns you in
the event of a puncture or defl ation.



136


Panoramic sunroof
This roof provides incomparable visibil-
ity and light in the passenger compart-
ment.



95


Temporary puncture repair kit
This kit is a complete system, consisting
of a compressor and a sealant cartridge,
for the temporary repair of a tyre.



188

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FAMILIARISATION
SEEING CLEARLY


Lighting


Ring A

Ring B


Direction indicators


"Motorway" function
Press the lighting stalk up or down once,
without passing the point of resistance;
the corresponding direction indicators
will fl ash three times.
This function can be used at any speed,
but it is particularly useful when changing
lane on high-speed roads.

Wipers


Stalk A: windscreen wipers

Switching "AUTO" on/off


)
Press the stalk downwards and re-
lease.

Ring B: rear wiper



100

Raise or lower the lighting stalk passing
the point of resistance; the corresponding
direction indicators will fl ash for as long
as the stalk remains in this position.



135




110

Lighting off.
Rear foglamp.
Park. Automatic illumination of head-
lamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps.
or
Front and rear foglamps. Intermittent wipe.
Wash-wipe.


108




109

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MONITORING


Side switch panel
Multifunction steering wheel


Cruise control/speed limiter
controls



171, 173


Optional functions controls


1.
Black panel (black screen).


49

2.
Dashboard lighting dimmer.


49
or
Control of the central instrument
panel screen associated with the
satellite navigation system.


57

3.
Courtesy lamp on/off.


111
or
Parking space sensors.


175


Audio system controls



234, 285


Bluetooth system or telephone
controls



234, 285

Illumination of the warning lamp indi-
cates the state of the system.


A.
Deactivation of the ESP/ASR system.


138

B.
Deactivation of the parking sensors.



177

C.

Deactivation of the Stop & Start system.



163

D.
Activation of the blind spot sensor
system.


167

E.
Activation of the lane departure
warning system.


166

F.
Deactivation of the volumetric alarm
protection.


89

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DRIVING SAFELY


Blind spot sensors
Parking space sensors

One of these messages appears, to in-
dicate the level of diffi culty of the ma-
nouevre:


)
Activate the function by pressing con-
trol switch A
; the button's warning
lamp comes on.
The warning lamp located in the door
mirror comes on to warn you of the ar-
rival of a vehicle in the blind spot detec-
tion zone.



167


)
Select the function by pressing
control switch B
; the correspond-
ing warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel.

)
Operate the direction indicators on
the side with the space to be mea-
sured; a message appears to con-
fi rm measurement is in progress.

)
Drive at a speed below 12 mph
(20 km/h) during measurement.

- Parking possible.


- Parking diffi cult.


- Parking not advised.





175

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38


Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action/Observations




Foot on the
clutch **


fi xed. In the STOP mode of Stop &
Start, changing to START
mode is refused because the
clutch pedal is not fully down. You must declutch fully to allow the
change to engine START mode.

**

Only on the two-tone instrument panel without audio system.






Dynamic
stability control
(ESP/ASR)


fl ashing. The ESP/ASR regulation is
active. The system optimises traction and
improves the directional stability of the
vehicle.

fi xed. Unless it has been
deactivated (button pressed
and its indicator lamp on), the
ESP/ASR or hill start assist
system has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.



Power steering
fi xed. The power steering has a
fault. Drive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.






Under-infl ated
tyre


fi xed. The pressure in one or more
wheels is too low. Check the pressure of the tyres as soon
as possible.
This check should preferably be carried
out when the tyres are cold.





Directional
headlamps


fl ashing. The directional headlamps
system has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.

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40










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



Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action/Observations








Left-hand
direction
indicato
r


fl ashing with
buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed
down.






Right-hand
direction
indicator


fl ashing with
buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed up.







Hazard warning
lamps


fl ashing with
audible signal. The hazard warning lamps
switch, located on the
dashboard, has been operated. The left-hand and right-hand direction
indicators and their associated indicator
lamps fl ash simultaneously.






Sidelamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position.






Dipped beam
headlamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is in the
"Dipped beam headlamps"
position or in the "AUTO"
position in conditions of low
light.






Main beam
headlamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is pulled
towards you. Pull the stalk again to return to dipped
beam headlamps.





Front foglamps


fi xed. The front foglamps are
switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rearwards twice
to switch off the front foglamps.





Rear foglamps


fi xed. The rear foglamps are
switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rearwards to
switch off the rear foglamps.

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Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confi rms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
This is may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message on the multifunction screen.



Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action/Observations








Passenger's
airbag system


fi xed in the
instrument panel
and/or seat
belt and front
passenger's
airbag warning
lamps display. The control switch, located
in the glove box, is set to the
"OFF" position.
The passenger's front airbag
is deactivated. Set the control to the "ON" position to
activate the passenger's front airbag.
In this case, do not fi t a child seat in the
rear-facing position.





ESP/ASR


fi xed. The button, located at the
bottom left of the dashboard,
is pressed. Its indicator lamp
is on.
The ESP/ASR is deactivated.
ESP: electronic stability
programme.
ASR: anti-slip regulation. Press the button to activate the ESP/ASR.
Its indicator lamp goes off.
The ESP/ASR system is activated
automatically when the vehicle is started.
If deactivated, the system is reactivated
automatically from around 30 mph
(50 km/h).

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Manual test in the instrument panel
central screen associated with the
satellite navigation system
This function allows you to check the
status of the vehicle systems (reminder
of the "activated"/"deactivated" status
of the confi gurable functions) and to
display the alerts log.


)
With the engine running, to start
a manual test, briefl y press the
".../000"
button on the instrument
panel. The following information appears suc-
cessively in the instrument panel cen-
tral screen:


- engine oil level indicator (see corre-
sponding section),

- service indicator (see correspond-
ing section),

- under-infl ation detection (if your
vehicle is fi tted with this system; see
the "Safety" section),

- current warnings and alert messag-
es, if any (see corresponding sec-
tion for the warning lamp or system
concerned),

- status of confi gurable functions (see
"Multifunction screens").
This information also appears every
time the ignition is switched on (auto-
matic test).

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Distance recorders

The total and trip distances are dis-
played for thirty seconds when the ig-
nition is switched off, when the driver's
door is opened and when the vehicle is
locked or unlocked.

Trip distance recorder
Total distance recorder
















Setting the time and the time
format in the instrument panel
without audio system

On the two-tone instrument panel with-
out audio system, to adjust the time,
use buttons A
and B
then carry out the
operations in the following order:


)
press buttons A
and B
simultane-
ously: the minutes fl ash,

)
press A
to increase the minutes or
B
to reduce the minutes,

)
press buttons A
and B
simultane-
ously: the hours fl ash,

)
press A
to increase the hours or B

to reduce the hours,

)
press buttons A
and B
simultane-
ously: 24 H or 12 H is displayed and
fl ashes,

)
press button A
or B
to change the
format,

)
press buttons A
and B
simultane-
ously to exit from time setting.


After approximately 30 seconds without any ac-
tion, the screen returns to the normal display.

Measures the total distance travelled by
the vehicle since its fi rst registration.

Measures a distance travelled since it
was reset to zero by the driver.


)
With the ignition on, press and hold
this button until zeros appear.

On the two-tone instrument panel with-
out audio system, to change the display
units, use buttons A
and B
then carry out
the operations in the following order:


)
press buttons A
and B
simultane-
ously for three seconds: km/h or
mph fl ashes,

)
press button A
or B
to change the
units,

)
press buttons A
and B
simultane-
ously to exit from setting units.
After approximately 30 seconds without
any action, the screen returns to the
normal display



Setting units in the instrument
panel without audio system

Setting the time and units in the
multifunction screen
The other instrument panels are associated
with an audio system and a multifunction
screen. Refer to the corresponding section
in "Audio and Telematics".