rear view mirror Citroen C4 PICASSO 2013 1.G Owner's Manual

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Familiarisation
Sitting comfortably


Rear view mirror


Manual day/night model
1.Selection of the "day" position of the mirror.
2. Adjustment of the mirror.


Automatic day/night model
A.
Brightness detection in automatic day/night
mode.
B. Adjustment of the mirror.
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Door mirrors
Adjustment
A.
Selection of the mirror to adjust. B.Adjustment of the mirror position in four directions.C.De-selection of the mirror.


Other functions available...

Folding / Unfolding. Automatic dipping of the mirror inreverse for parking.
Blind spot monitoring.

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Rear view mirror
Adjustable mirror providing a central rearward view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the nuisance to
the driver caused b
y the sun, headlamps from other vehicles...


Manual day/night model

Ad
justment
)
Adjust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctly in the "day" position.



As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot".


In order to ensure optimum visibilityduring your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens automatically when reversegear is engaged.


Day / night position
)
Pull the lever to change to the "night" anti-dazzle position.)
Push the lever to change to the normal "day" position.


Automatic day/night model

By means of a sensor, which measures the
light from the rear of the vehicle, this system
automatically and progressively changes
between the day and night uses.
Automatic tilting in reverse gear
With the engine running, on engaging reversegear, the mirror glasses tilt downwards.
They return to their initial position:
-a few seconds after coming out of reverse gear, - once the speed of the vehicle exceeds6 mph (10 km/h),
- on switching off the engine.
S
ystem which provides a view of the ground
during parking manoeuvres in reverse gear.
Thi
s function can be deactivated in the"Driving assistance" menu, then " Vehicle
settings".

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Steering wheel adjustment
)
When stationary, pull the control lever to yrelease the adjustment mechanism. )
Adjust the height and reach to suit your driving position.)
Push the control lever to lock theadjustment mechanism.

As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out while the vehicle is stationary.
Child surveillance mirror

A child surveillance mirror is fitted above the rear view mirror. This allows you to monitor the
vehicle’s rear passengers, or it can facilitateconversation between the front and rear passengers without the need to move the rear
view mirror.
It can be folded awa
y to eliminate dazzle.

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Blind spot sensors

A warning lamp appears in the door mirror on
the side in question:


-
immediately, when being over taken,

- after a delay of about one second, whenover taking a vehicle slowly. This drivin
g assistance system warns the driver
of the presence of another vehicle in the blind
spot angle of their vehicle (areas masked from
the driver's field of vision), as soon as thispresents a potential danger.
Sensors fitted in the front and rear bumpersmonitor the blind spots.

This system is designed to improve safety when driving and is in no circumstances a substitute for the use of the interior rear view mirror and door mirrors. It is the driver'sresponsibility to constantly check the traffic, to asses the distances and relative speeds of other vehicles and to predict their movements before deciding whether to change lane.
The blind spot sensor system can never replace the vigilance and responsibility of thedriver.

Activation of the system is done in the " Driving assistance
" menu, with the ignition on.
)
Press this button to activate the
function; the associated indicator lamp comes on.
This indicator lamp comes on in the
instrument panel.

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360 Vision
This system provides a view in the instrument panel of the near surroundings of your vehicle,
using cameras mounted at the front and rear of
your vehicle and under the door mirrors.
Dependin
g on the angle of view chosen (front
view, rear view or 360° panoramic view),360 Vision provides special visual assistance
in particular driving conditions such as when entering a blind crossing or monoeuvring in
areas of reduced visibility.Once activated, this function operates up to9 mph (15 km/h). Above 18 mph (30 km/h), thefunction is deactivated automatically.
This system is a visual aid which in nocircumstances can replace the vigilance and responsibility of the driver. The images provided by the cameras may be deformed by the relief. Thepresence of areas in shade, in sunny conditions, or of low ambient light maydarken the image and reduce contrast.
Forward vision

The camera located in the front bumper isactivated and views of the areas located at frontleft and front right appear simultaneously in the
instrument panel.

Rear vision

The camera located in the tailgate is activated
and the view of the area behind your vehicle is
displayed in the instrument panel and behaveslike a reversing camera, whatever the position
of the gear selector lever.
The blue lines represent the width of your
vehicle (excluding mirrors): they move
according to the position of the steering wheel.
The red line represents a distance of 30 cm
from the rear bumper, and the two
green
lines, 1 m and 2 m from the rear bumper,
respectively.

Rear vision is displayed automaticallywhen engaging reverse, regardless of the state of the system.

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Visibility
Automatic illumination
of headlam
ps

Activation
)Turn the ring to the "AUTO"position. The activation of the function is accompanied
by the display of a message. When a low level of ambient li
ght is detected by a sunshine sensor, the number platelamps, sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps
are switched on automatically, without any
action on the par t of the driver. They can alsocome on if rain is detected, at the same time as
automatic operation of the windscreen wipers.

As soon as the brightness returns to asufficient level or after the windscreen wipers
are switched off, the lamps are switched off
automatically.
Deactivation
) Turn the ring to another position.Deactivation of the function is
accompanied by the display of a message.

Operating fault

In the event of a malfunction of the sunshine sensor, the lighting comes on, this warning lamp is displayed
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor may detect sufficient light. In this case, thelighting will not come on automatically. Do not cover the sunshine sensor, coupled with the rain sensor andlocated in the centre of the windscreen behind the rear view mirror; the associated functions would no longer be controlled.



Automatic "guide-me-
home" lighting


When the automatic illumination of headlampsfunction is activated, under low ambient light the dipped beams headlamps come on
automatically when the ignition is switched off.

Programming
Activation or deactivation, as well as the
duration of the guide-me-home lighting, is set in the " Driving aids" menu, then "Vehicle
settings".
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifiedworkshop.
in the instrument panel accompanied by an audible signal and/or a message.

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Automatic headlamp dipping
System which automatically changes between
dipped and main beam according to theambient light level and the driving conditions,
using a camera located in the rear view mirror.
This automatic headlamp dipping system is a driving aid. The driver remains responsible for the vehicle's lighting, its correct use for the prevailingconditions of light, visibility and trafficand observation of driving and vehicle regulations.

The system will be operational as soon asyou have exceeded 15 mph (25 km/h).
If the speed drops below 9 mph (15 km/h), the system no longer operates.

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The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the par t of the driver, if
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.

Switching on
Switching off
The automatic rain sensitive windscreenwipers must be reactivated by pushing the control stalk downwards, if theignition has been off for more than oneminute. Brie
fly push the control stalk downwards.
A wiping cycle confirms that the instruction has been accepted.
This warning lamp comes on in theinstrument panel and a message is displayed. Brie
fly push the control stalk
downwards again, or place the control stalk in another position (Int, 1 or 2).
Automatic rain sensitive
w
indscreen wipers
This warning lamp goes off in the instrumentpanel and a message is displayed.

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Special position of the
w
indscreen wipers

To maintain the effectiveness of the "flat-blade" type of wiper blades, it is advisable to:


- handle them with care,

- clean them regularly using soapywater,

- avoid using them to retain cardboard on the windscreen,

- replace them at the first signs of wear.
This position permits release o
f the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the blades. It can also be useful, in winter, todetach the blades from the windscreen.
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the sunshine sensor and located in the centre of the windscreen behind the rear view mirror.
Switch off the automatic rain sensitivewipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until thewindscreen is completely clear of ice before activating the automatic rain sensitive wipers.

Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in
intermittent mode.
Have it checked by CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.

On switching off the ignition: )
any action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the
blades vertically on the screen.
When the system is no longer powered - at least
one minute after switching off the ignition - it is
possible to move the arms manually. ) To park the blades again, switch on the
ignition and operate the wiper stalk.
Replacement of the arms must only be done by a CITRO

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Alphabetical index
Identification plates.......................................333Ignition on......................................................140Indicator lamps, status ..............................38-50Indicators, direction............. 222, 282, 285, 287Inflating accessories (using the kit)..............267Inflating tyres..................................................24Instrument panels .....................................33, 34
Instrument panel screen .........................35, 159Intelligent Traction Control............................228Interior fittings.......................................118,119Interior mood lighting....................................221ISOFIX child seats ................................252-256ISOFIX mountings......................................... 252
Jack.......................................................268-270Jack cable .....................................................356JACK socket ..................................................356Jukebox (playing)..........................................357
Labels, identification.....................................333Lamps, warning and indicator...................r38-50Lane Depar ture Warning System(LDWS) .......................................................185LED daytime running lamps..........................210Leg rest, electric.............................................90Level, brake fluid...........................................319Level, headlamp wash ..................................320Levels and checks.................................310-322Lighting, guide-me home......................206,207Lighting, interior....................................r219,221Lighting bulbs (replacement)................279-287Lighting control stalk ............................202,206Loading............................................................24Load reduction mode....................................298Locating your vehicle......................................63Locking from the inside...................................72Locking the doors ...........................................72Low fuel level................................................313Luggage cover..............................................r132Lumbar............................................................r89
Main beam ...................... 40,202, 279-281, 283Maintenance....................................................24Map reading lamps.......................................219Markings, identification.................................333Massage function ...........................................89Mat ................................................................123Memorising a speed.....................................167Menu...................................342,344, 346, 358,360, 362, 378,390,392
Number plate lamps ...................................... 287
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Keeping children safe....103, 234, 236, 243-259Key.....................................................61-71, 140Key, electronic ...........................................61-63Keyless Entry and Star ting.......................61-63
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Mirror, rear view............................................102Mirrors, door..................................r101, 102, 186Misfuel prevention.........................................315Modularity, seats.............................................99Motorised boot ..........................................76,77Motorway function(three flashes of the direction indicators)...222Mountings for ISOFIX seats .........................252Multimedia, rear............................................r127
Oil filter..........................................................r321Oil level....................................................53, 318Opening the bonnet......................................310Opening the boot ................................61,64, 75Opening the doors .................................... 61, 64Opening the panoramicsunroof blind...............................................220Operation indicator lamps .........................38-50
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