boot Citroen C4 PICASSO 2008.5 1.G Owner's Manual

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
This opening gives you enhanced ac-
cess to the boot, even if you are parked
close to a wall or to another vehicle.
Opening rear screen
Opening

 Press on control 2. The handhold 4
is in line with the rear wiper.
Closing

 Lower the rear screen.

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 Press on control 1 .
You cannot open the tailgate if the rear
screen is already open.

 Lower the tailgate, using one of the
handholds 3 , located on the inside
of the tailgate trim.

 Past the balancing point, allow the
tailgate to close itself (do not assist
it or slow it down). The Modubox is composed of a shop-
ping trolley and a fl exible bag which can
be used independently of each other
depending on your needs.

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O P E N I N G
Opening the tailgate
Closing the tailgate Modubox (C4 Picasso)

Load: 22 kg maximum.

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N

Grand C4 Picasso
Torch

Pneumatic rear
suspension
Allows the height of the rear
of the vehicle to be adjusted Access to
spare wheel
Puncture repair kit
Depending on model, the puncture repair kit is located eit her in the boot well or in the compartment under
the left hand second-row passenger (open the fl ap by turning the screw a quarter turn).
This puncture repair kit is a complete system for a temporary repair; it is made up of a compressor and
a setting product. Luggage cover blind
Luggage cover in two
sections
Torch
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C4 Picasso
B O O T

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Folding the seats
From the boot - whilst loading,
for example (Grand C4 Picasso)
Take care to attach the third-row pas-
senger seat belts on the rings provided
for this purpose.

Do not attach the belts on the an-
choring points marked with a red
cross (see illustration above).

Stowing the tongue of the third-row
seat belt
SECOND - ROW SEATS

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Requirements for third-row
passenger seat belts
From outside

 Pull fi rmly upwards on strap C , as
indicated by the red arrow, to unlock
the seat; maintain the pressure until
the seat is fully folded.

 Slide latch A of the plate down-
wards, to unlock it.

 Return the plate to the upright posi-
tion, then slide latch A upwards to
lock it.
Before deploying the rigid plates, check
that the second row seats are slid as far
back as possible.

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I N T E R I O R
THIRD - ROW SEATS – GRAND C4 PICASSO
Having fi rstly folded the third-row
seats.

 Pull on control D to unlock the
required seat.
Repositioning the seats
Return the rigid plates of the second-row
seats to their initial (upright) position and
lock them in position (Grand C4 Picasso).
Raise the backrest and push it backwards
until it locks in position. Rigid plate (Grand C4 Picasso)
A rigid plate is attached to each
second-row seat backrest.
Unlocking/Locking the rigid plate

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I N S T R U M E N T S a n d C O N T R O L S
Lighting is associated
with the displaying of
another warning light:
Service If this comes on, it indi-
cates the occurrence of
a problem in one of the
systems which does
not have a specifi c
warning light.
In order to identify it, consult the mes-
sage on the multifunction display.
The warning light only comes on
temporarily in the case of the follow-
ing minor faults:
- incorrect closing of the doors, boot, rear screen and bonnet,
- fl at remote control battery,
- incorrect tyre pressure,
- the end of saturation of the particle emission fi lter (Diesel).
In the case of major faults, the
warning light remains on until the
operating fault is rectifi ed, contact a
CITROËN dealer as soon as possible. Braking
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
one of the braking systems:
- signifi cant drop in the level in the circuit,
- electronic brake force distribu- tion (EBFD) faulty (simultaneous
lighting of the ABS warning light),
stop the vehicle immediately and as
safely as possible.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.

Application/Release of the
automatic electronic parking
brake
If this warning lamp comes
on permanently, it is confi rm-
ing that the parking brake is
applied.
If it fl ashes, it is indicating an ap-
plication or release fault. Urgently
contact a CITROËN dealer (see sec-
tion "Driving - § Electronic parking
brake"). Automatic electronic parking
brake fault
This warning lamp comes
on if there is a malfunction
in the automatic electronic
parking brake.
Deactivation of the automatic
functions of the automatic
electronic parking brake
This comes on if the "auto-
matic application" and "au-
tomatic release" functions
when you switch off the
engine are deactivated or
faulty.
Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR) The ESP/ASR system is put
into service automatically
when the vehicle is started.
Unless the system has been deactivat-
ed, if this warning light and the indicator
light on the button come on continu-
ously, this indicates the occurrence of
a fault in the ESP/ASR system or in the
hill start assistance.
Engine autodiagnostics system
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
the engine management
system.
If it fl ashes, it indicates the occurrence
of a fault in the emission control sys-
tem.
Central alert
- punctured wheel,
- braking,
- coolant temperature,
stop the vehicle immediately and as
safely as possible.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
the anti-lock braking system.
However, this does not prevent op-
eration of the vehicle's assisted
braking.

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I N S T R U M E N T S a n d C O N T R O L S Air bags If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
one of the air bag or seat
belt pretensioner systems.
Maximum coolant temperature
If this comes on, it indicates
that the temperature in the
cooling system is too high.
Stop the vehicle immediately
and as safely as possible.
Low fuel level When the tank is full, all the
bars are lit up.
If the fuel low warning lamp
comes on accompanied by
an audible signal and a message on
the multifunction screen, there are ap-
proximately 7 litres of fuel remaining
in the tank and 2 or 3 bars fl ash in
the instrument panel.
When the last bar goes out, there
are approximately 2 litres of fuel
remaining in the tank.
A control located on the panel to the
right of the steering wheel allows
you to open the fuel fl ap from inside
the vehicle.
Battery charge
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
the battery charging circuit
(dirty or loose terminals, slack
or cut alternator belt, ...). Door open
A door, the boot or the rear
screen is open:
-
if the speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h), this
warning light comes on continuously.
- if the speed is higher than 6 mph (10 km/h), this warning light comes on continuously,
accompanied by an audible signal.
Seat belt not fastened/
unfastened
This warning lamp informs
you if the driver’s or front
passenger’s seat belt is
not fastened (depending
on model), and if the front
passenger’s (depending on
model) or the second row
passengers’ seat belts are
unfastened. The lit up positions rep-
resent those whose seat belts are
not fastened/unfastened. Seat belts unfastened during the
journey:
- the point corresponding to the
seat position with seat belt un-
fastened lights up between 0 and
20 km/h. Above 20 km/h (approx.
12 mph), it fl ashes accompanied
by a sound signal for around
120 seconds. The sound signal
stops when the ignition is switched
off or if a door is opened.
Depending on model, the front pas-
senger seat may be fi tted with a
presence sensor; the correspond-
ing warning lamp will only come on
if the seat is occupied and the seat
belt not fastened.
Driver’s or front passenger’s seat belt
not fastened with presence sensor:
-
the warning lamp lights up between
0 and 20 km/h. Above 20 km/h
(approx.12mph), it fl ashes accom-
panied by a message on the multi-
function screen and a sound signal
for around 120 seconds
.
Rear passengers’ or front passen-
ger’s seat belt not fastened without
presence sensor:
-
when the ignition is switched on, the
points corresponding to the seat po-
sitions with seat belts not fastened
remain lit up for 30 seconds.

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C O M F O R T
SECOND ROW SEATS (C4 PICASSO)
Folding the seat
Each seat can be folded onto the
fl oor to enable you to modify your
vehicle’s interior space.

 Pull fi rmly upwards on strap C ,
as indicated by the red arrow,
to unlock the seat; maintain the
pressure until the seat is fully
folded.

 Push the backrest slightly
forwards so that the backrest
pivots, folding onto the seat base.
The assembly then lowers onto
the fl oor. Repositioning seat

 Raise the backrests and push
them rearwards so that they lock
in position .

Always supervise any movements
of seats by children. Plates behind the second
row seats
Plates below the second row seats
provide the bottom of the bootspace
with rigidity. They automatically
follow the seat movements (e.g.
longitudinal adjustment, folding).
A storage area is available under-
neath the plates.

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C O M F O R T
SECOND ROW SEATS (GRAND C4 PICASSO)
Each seat can be folded onto the
fl oor to form a fl at surface, thus
enabling you to modify your vehi-
cle’s interior space.
Folding the seat
From the exterior

 Pull fi rmly upwards on strap C ,
as indicated by the red arrow,
to unlock the seat; maintain the
pressure until the seat is fully
folded.

 Push the backrest slightly
forwards, so that the backrest
pivots, folding onto the seat
base. The assembly will then
lower onto the fl oor. From the boot
(when loading, for example)
You can fold the second-row seat(s)
from the boot, having fi rst folded the
third-row seats.

 Pull on the control D to unlock
the chosen seat, push the back-
rest gently forwards.
To prevent any damage to the mechanism, the control D unclips
under excessive force. Simply
reclip it to render the system op-
erational.
Repositioning the seat

 Return the second-row seat bas-
es to their initial position and lock
them in that position.

 Raise the backrests and push
them rearwards so that they lock
in position.
Before moving the third-row seats,
return the second-row rigid plates
to their initial position and lock
them.
Emergency exit: should the fi rst
system fail (control C ), the control

D is available for use by third-row
passengers to accelerate their
exit.

Always supervise any move-
ments of seats by children. Rigid plate
Each second-row seat backrest has
a rigid plate attached.
This plate enables you:
- to have a continuous load sur-
face in the boot, whatever the
positions of the seats,
- to avoid having objects sliding under the second-row seats.
Unlocking/Locking the rigid plate

 Slide the latch 1 on the plate
downwards, to unlock.

 Return the plate to the upright
position, then slide the latch 1
upwards, to lock.
Before deploying the rigid plates,
check that the second-row seats are
slid as far as possible rearwards.
5-seater confi gurations do not have
these rigid plates.

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C O M F O R T
FEATURES OF THE 4 SEATER "LOUNGE" VERSION
A "Lounge" version is available, de-
pending on country, in the 5 seater
model. This has two second-row
seats that are identical to the fi rst-
row seats, providing greater comfort
for rear passengers.
Adjusting the seats
The seats have the following adjust-
ments:
- rear head-restraint adjustment, as for the front,
- backrest angle,
- greater longitudinal adjustment,
- height-adjustable armrests.
Refer to the paragraph "Front seats -
Manual adjustments" for the opera-
tion of the adjustment controls. Luggage cover behind the
seats A fl exible luggage cover, positioned
behind the second-row seats, enables
you to prevent objects from sliding un-
der or between the second-two seats,
as well as concealing the contents of
your boot from outside view.
It is fi xed to the fl oor by two hooks,
located behind the seats and an-
chored at special points on the rear
pillars.
This fl exible luggage cover is mova-
ble and can be rolled up for stowage
behind the second-row seats.
Seat belts
For safety reasons, always attach
your seat belt before positioning the
armrest between yourself and the
door.
Storage pockets
Two storage pockets are located on
the insides of the "Lounge" version
seats.

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IV
A C C E S S
REMOTE CONTROL KEY
System which permits central un-
locking or locking of the vehicle us-
ing the lock or from a distance. It is
also used to locate the vehicle, acti-
vate the guide-me-home lighting and
start the engine, as well as providing
protection against theft.
Unlocking the vehicle
Complete unlocking using the
remote control
Unfolding the key

 First press button A to unfold the
key.

 Press the open padlock
to unlock the vehicle. Complete unlocking using
the key

 Turn the key to the left in the
driver's door lock to unlock the
vehicle.
Unlocking is confi rmed by rapid
fl ashing of the direction indicators
for approximately two seconds.
According to version, the exterior
mirrors unfold at the same time.
This also triggers the timed switching
on of the welcome lighting, courtesy
lights and exterior side lights for ap-
proximately thirty seconds.
Selective unlocking using
the remote control

 Press the open padlock
once to unlock the driver's
door only.

 Press the open padlock
again to unlock the other
doors and the boot. According to version, the exterior
mirrors unfold at the same time as
the fi rst unlocking action.
It also triggers the timed switching on
of the welcome lighting, the courtesy
lights and the exterior side lights for
approximately thirty seconds.
The complete or selec-
tive unlocking parameter
is set via the multifunc-
tion display confi gura-
tion menu.
Complete unlocking is activated by
default.
Each unlocking is confi rmed by rapid
fl ashing of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds. Selective unlocking is not available
using the key.

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A C C E S S
Normal locking using the key

 Turn the key to the right in the
driver's door lock to lock the ve-
hicle completely.
Locking is confi rmed by fi xed lighting
of the direction indicators for approxi-
mately two seconds.
According to version, the exterior
mirrors fold at the same time.
It also triggers the timed switching
on of the exterior lateral lights and
the follow-me-home lighting, if this is
activated. If one of the doors, the rear screen
or the boot is still open, the central
locking does not take place.
To permit the transportation of
bulky objects, the vehicle can be
locked from the inside, using the
centralised control on the fascia,
even if the tailgate or rear screen
is open.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
unlocked inadvertently, it will relock
automatically after thirty seconds
unless a door is opened.
When closing the windows and/or
glass panoramic roof shutter using
the remote control, you must en-
sure that no one prevents them
from closing correctly.
The folding and unfolding of the
exterior mirrors using the remote
control can be deactivated by a
CITROËN dealer.
Deadlocking using the remote
control

 Press the closed pad-
lock to lock the vehicle
completely or press the
closed padlock for more
than two seconds to
close the windows and
the glass panoramic roof
shutter automatically in
addition to locking.

 Press the closed padlock again
within fi ve seconds to deadlock
the vehicle.
Locking the vehicle
Normal locking using the remote
control

 Press the closed pad-
lock to lock the vehicle
completely.

 Press the closed padlock for
more than two seconds to close
the windows and the glass pano-
ramic roof shutter automatically
in addition to locking.