boot Citroen C4 PICASSO 2011.5 1.G User Guide
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COMFORT
SECOND ROW REAR SEATS(GRAND C4 PICASSO)
Each seat can be folded onto the
fl oor to form a fl at surface, thus en-
abling you to adapt your vehicle’s
interior space.
Folding a seat
From the outside
)
Pull fi rmly upwards on strap C
,
as indicated by the red arrow, to
unlock the seat; keep pulling until
the seat is fully folded.
Push the seat backrest gently
forwards so that the backrest
folds onto the seat cushion. The
assembly lowers 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 strap D
to unlock the
chosen seat, push the backrest
gently forwards.
To prevent any damage to the
mechanism, the strap D
unclips
under excessive force. Simply
clip it back in place to render the
system operational.
Repositioning a seat
)
Return the second-row seat rigid
panels to their initial position and
lock them in position.
)
Raise the backrest and push it
rearwards until it locks in position.
Before moving the third-row seats,
return the second-row rigid pan-
els to their initial position and lock
them in place.
Never allow children to operate the
seats without supervision.
Rigid panel
Each second-row seat backrest has
a rigid panel attached.
This panel 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
panel
)
Slide the latch 1
on the panel
downwards, to unlock.
)
Return the panel to the upright
position, then slide the latch 1
upwards, to lock.
Before positioning the rigid panels,
check that the second-row seats are
in the fully back position.
5-seater confi gurations do not have
these rigid panels.
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REMOTE CONTROL KEY
System which permits central unlock-
ing or locking of the vehicle using the
door lock or remotely. It is also used to
locate the vehicle, activate the guide-
me-home lighting and start the en-
gine, as well as providing protection
against theft.
Unlocking the vehicle
Complete unlocking using the
remote control
Unfolding the key
)
First press this button 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 door mir-
rors unfold at the same time.
This also triggers the timed illumina-
tion of the exterior side spotlamps
and the interior welcome lighting for
a period of thirty seconds.
Selective unlocking using
the remote control
)
Press the open pad-
lock once to unlock the
driver's door only. According to version, the door mir-
rors unfold at the same time as the
fi rst unlocking action.
It also triggers the timed operation
of the exterior side spotlamps and
the interior welcome lighting for
thirty seconds.
The complete or selec-
tive unlocking parameter
is set via the multifunc-
tion screen confi guration
menu.
Complete unlocking is activated by
default.
Unlocking is confi rmed by rapid
fl ashing of the direction indicators
for approximately two seconds. Selective unlocking is not available
using the key.
)
Press the open padlock again to
unlock the other doors and the
boot.
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Normal locking using the key
)
Turn the key to the right in the
driver's door lock to lock the ve-
hicle. To allow long objects to be carried,
the vehicle can be locked from the
inside, using the central locking
control on the dashboard, even if
the tailgate or rear screen is open.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
unlocked inadvertently, it will lock
itself again automatically after thirty
seconds unless a door is opened.
When closing the windows and/or
panoramic sunroof blind using the
remote control, you must ensure
that no one prevents them from
closing correctly.
The folding and unfolding of the
door mirrors using the remote
control can be deactivated by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
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 panoramic sunroof
blind 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
)
Briefl y press the closed
padlock to lock the ve-
hicle.
)
Make a long press on the closed
padlock to lock the vehicle and
also close the windows and the
panoramic sunroof blind.
Locking is confi rmed by fi xed light-
ing of the direction indicators for ap-
proximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors
fold at the same time.
Locking also triggers the timed
switching on of the exterior side
spotlamps and the guide-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.
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ALARM
System which protects and provides
a deterrent against theft and break-
ins. It provides the following types of
monitoring.
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of
the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries
to open a door, the boot, the bonnet...
- Interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation
in the volume in the passenger com-
partment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone
breaks a window, enters the pas-
senger compartment or moves in-
side the vehicle.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting
out of service of its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the
central control or the wires of the siren
are put out of service or damaged.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
)
Switch off the ignition and get out
of the vehicle.
)
Press the locking button on the
remote control.
Deactivation
)
Press the unlocking button on
the remote control.
The alarm system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not
closed fully, the vehicle is not locked
but the exterior perimeter monitor-
ing will be activated after a delay of
45 seconds at the same time as the
interior volumetric monitoring.
The monitoring system is active: the
indicator lamp in the button fl ashes
once per second.
After the locking button on the re-
mote control is pressed, the exterior
perimeter monitoring is activated
after a delay of 5 seconds and the
interior volumetric monitoring after a
delay of 45 seconds.
For all work on the alarm system,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.
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Locking the vehicle with
exterior perimeter monitoring
only
Deactivate the interior volumetric
monitoring to avoid unwanted trig-
gering of the alarm in certain cases
such as:
- leaving a pet in the vehicle,
- leaving a window partially open,
- washing your vehicle,
To be effective, this deactivation
must be carried out each time the
ignition is switched off.
Deactivation of the interior
volumetric monitoring
)
Switch off the ignition.
)
Within ten seconds, press the
button until the indicator lamp is
on continuously.
)
Get out of the vehicle.
)
Press the locking button on the
remote control immediately.
The exterior perimeter monitoring
alone is activated: the indicator lamp in
the button fl ashes once per second.
Triggering of the alarm
The monitoring functions remain
active until the alarm has been trig-
gered eleven times in succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked using
the remote control, rapid fl ashing
of the indicator lamp in the button
informs you that the alarm was trig-
gered during your absence. When
the ignition is switched on, this
fl ashing stops immediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring func-
tions:
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
Malfunction
Automatic activation *
)
Lock or deadlock the vehicle us-
ing the key in the driver's door
lock.
When the ignition is switched on, fi xed il-
lumination of the indicator lamp in the but-
ton indicates a malfunction of the system.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.
2 minutes after the last door or the
boot is closed, the system is activated
automatically.
)
To avoid triggering the alarm on
entering the vehicle, fi rst press
the unlocking button on the re-
mote control.
)
Unlock the vehicle using the key
in the driver's door lock.
)
Open the door; the alarm is trig-
gered.
)
Switch on the ignition; the alarm
stops. The indicator lamp in the
button goes off.
This is indicated by sounding of the
siren and fl ashing of the direction in-
dicators for thirty seconds.
Reactivation of the interior
volumetric monitoring
)
Press the unlocking button on the
remote control to deactivate the
exterior perimeter monitoring.
)
Press the locking button on the
remote control to activate all the
monitoring functions.
The indicator lamp in the button
again fl ashes once per second.
*
According to country.
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DOORS
Opening
From outside
When the selective unlocking is
activated, the fi rst press of the
remote control unlocking button
permits unlocking of the driver's
door only.
)
Pull the interior control lever of
a front door; this unlocks the ve-
hicle completely.
With the selective unlocking acti-
vated:
- the driver's door control unlocks
the driver's door only,
- the other door controls unlock
the other doors and the boot.
The interior door controls do not
operate when the vehicle is dead-
locked.
Manual central locking
control
System for locking or unlocking the
vehicle - the doors and boot - from
the driving position.
Locking
)
Press this button to lock the ve-
hicle.
The red indicator lamp on the button
comes on.
If one of the doors is open, the cen-
tral locking does not take place.
If the boot or the rear screen is
open, central locking from the in-
side is active for the doors, to allow
long objects to be carried.
)
After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, pull the door handle.
From inside
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Unlocking
)
Press this button again to unlock
the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp on the button
goes off.
If the vehicle is locked or dead-
locked from the outside, the red in-
dicator lamp fl ashes and button A
is inactive.
)
In this case, use the remote
control or the key to unlock the
vehicle.
Automatic central locking
This system automatically locks the
doors, boot and rear screen while
driving.
You can activate or deactivate this
function.
Locking
When the speed exceeds 6 mph
(10 km/h), the doors, the boot and
the rear screen lock automatically.
Unlocking
)
Above 6 mph (10 km/h), press
this button to unlock the doors,
the boot and the rear screen
temporarily.
Ignition on:
Deactivation
)
Press this button again for more
than two seconds.
A confi rmation message appears in
the multifunction screen.
Emergency control
System which locks or unlocks the
doors mechanically in the event of
a malfunction of the battery or of the
central locking.
Locking the driver's door
)
Insert the key in the lock, then
turn it to the right.
Unlocking the driver's door
)
Insert the key in the lock, then
turn it to the left.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
)
Insert the key in the lock, located
on the edge of the door, then turn
it one eighth of a turn
.
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors
)
Pull the interior door opening
control.
If one of the doors or the boot or
rear screen is open, the automat-
ic central locking does not take
place. Activation
)
Press this button for more than
two seconds.
A confi rmation message appears in
the multifunction screen. In the event of a fault with the cen-
tral locking, you must disconnect
the battery to lock the boot and so
ensure the complete locking of the
vehicle.
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BOOT
)
After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the rear screen
closed, pull on the lever 1
and
raise the tailgate.
)
Lower the tailgate using one of
the two handholds 3
, located on
the interior trim.
- when the engine is
running
, this warning
lamp comes on, accom-
panied by a message in
the multifunction screen
for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning lamp comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message in the multifunc-
tion screen for a few seconds.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
REAR SCREEN
This opening gives easy access
to the 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 cor-
rectly:
- when the engine is
running
, this warning
lamp comes on, accom-
panied by a message in
the multifunction screen
for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning lamp comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message in the multifunc-
tion screen 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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Emergency boot 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 SUNROOF
It is fi tted with an electrically con-
trolled blind.
Opening the roof blind
)
Rotate the control knob B
to
slide the roof blind to the desired
position (positions 1
to 9
).
Closing the roof blind
)
Rotate the control knob B
to po-
sition 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 in a sunlit
car park).
- On returning to your vehicle, a
press on control knob 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 must re-initialise the anti-pinch
function:
)
place the blind in the closed po-
sition,
)
press control knob B
for approxi-
mately two seconds.
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COURTESY LAMPS
1.
Front courtesy lamp
2.
Map reading lamps
Front courtesy lamp
In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually: Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
In permanent lighting mode, different
lighting times are available:
- with the ignition off, approxi-
mately ten minutes,
-
in energy economy mode, approxi-mately thirty seconds,
-
with the engine running, unlimited.
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- when a door or the boot is
opened,
- when the key is removed from
the ignition,
-
when the remote control locking
button is activated, in order to locate
your vehicle.
It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked,
- when the ignition is switched on,
- 30 seconds after the last door is
closed.
Map reading lamps
)
With the ignition on, press the
corresponding switch.
Panoramic sunroof courtesy
lamps
These courtesy lamps have two oper-
ating modes:
- automatic lighting when a door is
opened or when the front cour-
tesy lamp is in the "permanent
lighting" position,
- permanent lighting.
Opening the boot switches on the
third row courtesy lamp and the
boot lamps.