tailgate 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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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.

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A C C E S S
BOOT

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the rear screen
closed, pull on the handle 1 and
raise the tailgate.

 Lower the tailgate using one of
the two handholds 3 , located on
the interior boot trim. -

when the engine is running
this warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the multifunction display
for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning light comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunc-
tion display for a few seconds.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
REAR SCREEN
This opening gives you enhanced
access to your boot, even if you are
parked close to a wall or another
vehicle. Closing

 Lower the rear screen guiding
it with the wiper arm until it is
closed.
If the rear screen is not closed
correctly: - when the engine is run-
ning
, this warning light
comes on, accompanied
by a message on the
multifunction display for a
few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning light comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunc-
tion display for a few seconds.
The boot and the rear screen
cannot both be open at the same
time.
When the rear screen is open,
you can access the boot by rais-
ing the rear shelf using its tab
(C4 Picasso).

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the boot closed,
press the control 2 and raise the
rear screen using the base 4 of
the wiper arm.

 Past the balancing point, allow
the tailgate to lower and close
itself (do not assist it or slow it
down).
Opening
Opening
Closing

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A C C E S S
Tailgate release
System for mechanical unlocking of
the boot in the event of a battery or
central locking malfunction.
Unlocking

 Fold back the rear seats to gain
access to the lock from inside
the boot.

 Insert a small screwdriver into
hole A of the lock to unlock the
tailgate.

 Push the white part, located in-
side the lock, to the left to unlock
the boot.
PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF
System which consists of a pano-
ramic tinted glass surface to in-
crease the light and visibility in the
passenger compartment.
Fitted with an electric blind in several
sections to improve temperature and
noise related comfort.
Opening the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to slide the
roof blind to the position desired
(positions 1 to 9 ). Closing the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to position 0
to close the roof blind.

Recommendations
- Pressing the locking button on the remote control for more than
two seconds will close the blind
(practical when, for example,
you leave your vehicle on a sun-
lit carpark).
- On returning to your vehicle, a press on the button B reposi-
tions the blind to the last position
selected.
Anti-pinch
The blind has an anti-pinch function.
At the end of its travel, when the blind
encounters an obstacle on closing, it
stops and moves back slightly.
Following a fault or after a battery
disconnection during the movement
of the blind or after it has stopped,
you have to re-initialise the anti-
pinch function:

 place the blind in the closed
position,

 press button B for approximately
two seconds.

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A C C E S S
BOOT

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the rear screen
closed, pull on the handle 1 and
raise the tailgate.

 Lower the tailgate using one of
the two handholds 3 , located on
the interior boot trim. -

when the engine is running
this warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the multifunction display
for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning light comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunc-
tion display for a few seconds.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
REAR SCREEN
This opening gives you enhanced
access to your boot, even if you are
parked close to a wall or another
vehicle. Closing

 Lower the rear screen guiding
it with the wiper arm until it is
closed.
If the rear screen is not closed
correctly: - when the engine is run-
ning
, this warning light
comes on, accompanied
by a message on the
multifunction display for a
few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning light comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunc-
tion display for a few seconds.
The boot and the rear screen
cannot both be open at the same
time.
When the rear screen is open,
you can access the boot by rais-
ing the rear shelf using its tab
(C4 Picasso).

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the boot closed,
press the control 2 and raise the
rear screen using the base 4 of
the wiper arm.

 Past the balancing point, allow
the tailgate to lower and close
itself (do not assist it or slow it
down).
Opening
Opening
Closing

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A C C E S S
Tailgate release
System for mechanical unlocking of
the boot in the event of a battery or
central locking malfunction.
Unlocking

 Fold back the rear seats to gain
access to the lock from inside
the boot.

 Insert a small screwdriver into
hole A of the lock to unlock the
tailgate.

 Push the white part, located in-
side the lock, to the left to unlock
the boot.
PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF
System which consists of a pano-
ramic tinted glass surface to in-
crease the light and visibility in the
passenger compartment.
Fitted with an electric blind in several
sections to improve temperature and
noise related comfort.
Opening the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to slide the
roof blind to the position desired
(positions 1 to 9 ). Closing the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to position 0
to close the roof blind.

Recommendations
- Pressing the locking button on the remote control for more than
two seconds will close the blind
(practical when, for example,
you leave your vehicle on a sun-
lit carpark).
- On returning to your vehicle, a press on the button B reposi-
tions the blind to the last position
selected.
Anti-pinch
The blind has an anti-pinch function.
At the end of its travel, when the blind
encounters an obstacle on closing, it
stops and moves back slightly.
Following a fault or after a battery
disconnection during the movement
of the blind or after it has stopped,
you have to re-initialise the anti-
pinch function:

 place the blind in the closed
position,

 press button B for approximately
two seconds.

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V I S I B I L I T Y
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WIPER CONTROLS
System for selection and control of
the various front and rear wiping
modes for the elimination of rain and
cleaning.
The vehicle’s various front and rear
wipers are designed to improve the
driver’s visibility progressively in
relation to the climatic conditions.
Programming
Various automatic wiper control
modes are also available according
to the following options:
- automatic wiping for the wind-screen wipers,
- rear wiping on engaging reverse gear. Manual controls
The wiper commands are issued
directly by the driver by means of
the lever
A and the ring B . Rear wiper

B. rear wiper selection ring:
park,
intermittent wipe,
wash-wipe (set duration).
fast (heavy rain),
normal (moderate rain),
intermittent (proportional to
the speed of the vehicle),
automatic, then
single wipe (see
following page).
park,

single wipe (press downwards),
Windscreen wipers

A. wiping speed selection lever:
or If a signifi cant accumulation of snow
or ice is present, or when using a
tailgate bicycle carrier, deactivate
the automatic rear wiper via the
multifunction display confi guration
menu.

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L A Y O U T
LUGGAGE COVER (C4 PICASSO)
This is in two parts.
Rear shelf

To remove

 Unhook the cords.

 Push upwards, then lift on each
side of the luggage cover. Front shelf

To remove

 First remove the rear shelf.

 Push upwards, then lift on each
side.

To install

 Move the luggage cover to its
slots and push fi rmly down.

 So that the luggage cover will
rise with the tailgate, take the
cords and attach them on the
tailgate.
To install

 Direct the fl ap downwards.

 Move the luggage cover to its
slots and push fi rmly down.

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LUGGAGE COVER (C4 PICASSO)
This is in two parts.
Rear shelf

To remove

 Unhook the cords.

 Push upwards, then lift on each
side of the luggage cover. Front shelf

To remove

 First remove the rear shelf.

 Push upwards, then lift on each
side.

To install

 Move the luggage cover to its
slots and push fi rmly down.

 So that the luggage cover will
rise with the tailgate, take the
cords and attach them on the
tailgate.
To install

 Direct the fl ap downwards.

 Move the luggage cover to its
slots and push fi rmly down.

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P R A C T I C A L I N F O R M A T I O N
Rear lamps (C4 Picasso)

1. Direction indicators
(PY 21 W)

2. Stoplamps/sidelamps

(P21/5 W)

3. Reversing lamp

(P21 W )
 Identify the bulb that is faulty.

 With the boot open, press on the
plastic cover A , located close
to the lens, to release it from its
housing.

 Undo the two screws B on the
side of the lens and detach the
lamp by pulling it rearwards.

 Disconnect the connector linking
the lens unit with the tailgate.

 Remove the bulb-holder.

 Replace the bulbs.
To remove a bulb, rotate it a quarter turn.
To refi t the bulb, rotate it a quar- ter turn in the other direction.

 Reposition the bulb-holder.

 Reconnect the connector to the
lens unit.
Changing lamps on the
bodywork

 Identify the bulb that is faulty.

 With the boot open, remove the
plastic cover on the tailgate.

 Remove the bulb-holder from its
housing.

 Replace the bulb.
To remove a bulb, rotate it a quarter turn.
To refi t the bulb, rotate it a quar- ter turn in the other direction.

 Reposition the bulb-holder.

 Refi t the plastic cover.
Changing lamps on the tailgate

 Reattach the lamp unit on the
bodywork and do up the two
screws.

 Reposition the plastic cover by
exerting pressure.