Citroen C4 PICASSO 2009 1.G Owner's Manual

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Panoramic glass roof

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Xenon directional headlamps
Whether on dipped beams
or main beams, this function
allows your headlamps to fol-
low the direction of the road
ahead.

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Opening rear screen

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Pneumatic rear suspension
This enhances driving comfort and
maintains a constant body height,
whatever the vehicle load.

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Exterior side lighters
These light up the zones fa cing
the driver’s and passenger’s
doors.

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Front/rear parking assistance
Sensors, located in the
bumpers, detect obsta-
cles.

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Parking space sensor
This measures the size of a
space and informs you of the
possibility of parking.

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Exterior rear view mirrors
With electric foldback.
Automatically tilts in reverse
gear.

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E X T E R I O R

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A. Central locking

B. Unlocking

C. Guide-me-home lighting

D. Key release/storage
Press on control A , located on the con-
trol panel to the right of the dashboard.
The fuel fl ap automatically opens up
fully.
Insert the nozzle so as to push in the
metallic gate valve B .
Push the fuel fl ap to reclose it.
After switching off the ignition, con-
trol A is only active for a few minutes.
If necessary, switch on the ignition
again to reactivate it.

Bonnet stay: detach the stay and pivot
it upwards to insert it into the notch.

 68 Bonnet opening/closing
To unlock, pull the control located on the
right-hand side under the dashboard to-
wards you.

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Opening
Using the multifunction screen, you can
choose from the following options when
opening your vehicle with the remote
control:
- either all of the doors and the tail-
gate,
- or the driver’s door with a fi rst press, then all of the other doors with a
second press.
To close: move the stay back to
its initial position, lower the bon-
net, then allow it to slam shut at
the end of its travel.
O P E N I N G
Remote control key Fuel tank

Capacity: approximately 60 litres.

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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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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
Also see section "Practical information - § Changing a wheel".

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6-speed electronic gearbox
This offers a fully automatic mode, a
manual mode and an auto-sequential
mode which combines the advan-
tages of the automatic and manual
modes, via the levers on the steering
wheel.
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Speed limiter/Cruise control
These functions control the speed of
the vehicle in relation to the value that
you have programmed.
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Electronic parking brake
This permits automatic or manual
control of the stopping and starting of
the vehicle by means of its control.

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Scented air freshener
This diffuses the fragrance that you
have chosen throughout the passen-
ger compartment from its location in
the ventilation system.
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Ambiance lighting
This soft lighting of the passenger
compartment improves visibility inside
the vehicle when the light is poor.
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I N T E R I O R

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Fold the concertina plates ( 1 2 3 ) ar-
ranged on each of the third-row seats.
Pull on the black belt F , located on the
seat backrest.

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Before moving the third-row seats,
do not forget to lock in the rigid
plates fi rst (located at the base of the
second-row seat backrests).
Installing the seats
Put the three sections of the concertina
plates ( 1 2 3 ) to their vertical position,
then pull on the red belt G .
Before moving the third-row seats, re-
turn the rigid plates to the upright posi-
tion and lock them. Pull on control
E , located at the top of
the second-row seats backrest.

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Stowing the seats Access to third-row seats
Do not leave objects either on or un-
derneath the second-row seats when
you are folding them. THIRD - ROW SEATS – GRAND C4 PICASSO

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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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THIRD - ROW SEATS – GRAND C4 PICASSO
Having fi rstly folded the third-row
seats.

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

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SECOND - ROW SEATS
The 3 second-row seats are independ-
ent of each other and are all the same
width. They can all be adjusted to the
"comfort" position.
Placing a seat in the "comfort"
position
Returning the seat to its original position

 60 Longitudinal adjustment
Lift up control
A , located at the front of
the seat, and adjust the seat into the
desired position.
 Insert tongue C into the buckle on
the right, then insert the second
tongue D into the buckle on the left.

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"Comfort" position

 Pull on control B.
The backrest reclines and the seat base
pivots slightly.

 Pull on control B and allow the seat
to come forward. Positioning the central seat belt

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D A S H B O A R D

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15. Right hand upper storage

16. Direction indicator warning lamps

17. Driver’s front airbag

18. Controls for multifunction screen
(on steering wheel)

19. Selector for automatic gearbox or
electronic gearbox system
(6 speed)

20. Controls: