stop start Citroen C4 PICASSO DAG 2008 1.G Owner's Manual

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D R I V I N G
Electronic parking brake
This device combines :
- automatic functions :
Automatic application when the engine stops and automatic re-lease on use of the accelerator (automatic operation by default) ;
- manual use :
Permanent manual application / release of parking brake is pos-sible by pulling control A.
Navidrive Multifunction display
Before leaving the vehicle, check that the electronic parking brake warning lamp P (red) is perma-nently on.If you leave the vehicle with the engine running, manually apply the parking brake.Never leave a child alone inside the vehicle with the ignition on, as they could release the park-ing brake.
Parking space sensor
You can select the “parking space sen-sor” function by pressing on button A. Once the space has been measured, the function displays the following messages :
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Multifunction display
Instrument panel
Parking possible
Parking diffi cult
Parking not advised
Hill start assist
To aid starting on a gradient, your vehicle is equipped with a system which keeps it immobilised for about 2 seconds, the approximate time it takes to move your foot from the brake pedal to the accel-erator pedal.

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M O N I T O R I N G
Seat belts not fastened / unfastened warning lamp
This warning lamp informs you if the driver’s or front passenger’s seat belt is not fastened (depend-ing on model), and if the front pas-senger’s (depending on model) or the second- and third-row passen-gers’ seat belts are unfastened. The lit up positions represent those whose seat belts are not fastened / unfastened.
Locking from inside
You can use electrical central locking or unlocking by pressing on button A.
If one of the doors is open or is not closed properly, central lock-ing will not work.
Anti-intrusion security
When starting the engine, the sys-tem automatically locks the doors once you reach approximately 10 km/h (approximately 6 mph).
Tyre defl ation detection
This function warns you if a tyre is defl ated or punctured.
This system does not absolve the driver of the need to regularly check the tyre pressures.
The SERVICE warning lamp lights up, and a ve-hicle outline is displayed, accompanied by a mes-sage and a sound signal.
Defl ation warning
The STOP warning lamp lights up, and a vehicle outline is displayed, ac-companied by a message and a sound signal.
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Manual gearbox
1.Check that you are in neutral.
2. Do not touch the accelerator.
3. For Diesel engines : turn the key as far as position M. Wait for the preheater warning lamp to go off if this has come on.
4. Action the starter by turning the key until the engine starts (not more than ten seconds).
5. In ambient temperatures low-er than 0°C, declutch during the action on the starter to fa-cilitate starting. Then remove your foot slowly from the clutch pedal.
NEVER RUN THE ENGINE IN A SPACE THAT IS ENCLOSED OR INSUFFICIENTLY VENTILATED.
Electronic Gearbox System (6-speed)
1.Check that you are in position N.
2.Press fi rmly on the brake pedal.
3. Do not touch the accelerator. 4.For Diesel engines : turn the key as far as position M. Wait for the preheater warning lamp to go off if this has come on.
5. Action the starter by turning the key until the engine starts (not more than ten seconds).
Note : After the vehicle has had a prolonged stop or if the brake pedal has been applied several times when stationary, it is necessary to press the brake pedal fully down in order to authorise starting of the engine.
Advice
Vehicles equipped with a turbocharger
Never stop the engine without having allowed it to run for a few seconds at idle, this being the time required for t he turbocharger to return to a normal speed.
«Flicking the accelerator» at the moment of switching off the ignition could cause serious damage.
Note : If the engine fails to start at the fi rst attempt, switch off the ignition. Wait ten seconds, then action the starte r again as indicated above.
Automatic gearbox
1. Check that you are in position P or N.
2. Do not touch the accelerator.
3. For Dieselengines: turn the key as far as position M. Wait for the preheater warning lamp to go off if this has come on.
4. Action the starter by turning the key until the engine starts (not more than ten seconds).
Note : To exit from position P, press on the brake pedal before moving the selector.
S T A R T I N G T H E E N G I N E

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The electronic parking brake com-bines 2 operational modes :
- AUTOMATIC :
Automatic application when the engine stops and automatic re-lease on use of the accelerator (automatic operation by default),
- MANUAL :
Permanent manual application / release of the parking brake is possible by pulling control A.
AUTOMATIC OPERATION
To start the vehicle
The electronic parking brake re-leases automatically and pro-gressively when you press the accelerator :
- with a manual gearbox (manual gearboxmanual gearboxfi rst gear or reverse gear engaged), press down fully on the clutch pedal then press on the accelera-tor pedal and move off.- with an automatic gearbox, ac-celerate with the selector in posi-tion D, M or R.- with an electronic gearbox, ac-celerate with the selector in posi-tion A, M or R.
To immobilise the vehicle
Immobilisation, engine off
With the vehicle stationary, the park-ing brake is automatically applied when the engine is switched off.
E L E C T R O N I C P A R K I N G B R A K E
Full release of the parking brake is confi rmed by :
- the extinction of warning lamp Pon control A and on the instru-ment panel,
- the display of a message “park-ing brake released” on the multi-function display.
Before leaving the vehi-cle, check that warning lamp P on the instrument panel is permanently lit.
Never leave a child alone inside the vehicle with the ignition on, as they could release the park-ing brake.
The application of the park-ing brake is confi rmed by :
- the lighting of warning lamp P on control A and on the instrument panel,
- the display of a message “park-ing brake applied” on the multi-function display (except DT).
Note: an operation sound will confi rm to you the application/release of your electronic parking brake.

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EMERGENCY UNLOCKING
In the event of the electronic parking brake malfunctioning o
r the battery running fl at, an emergency manual device can unlock the parking brake.
1. Immobilise the vehicle, with the engine running, by engaging fi rst gear (man-ual gearbox), position P (automatic gearbox) or M or R (6-speed electronic gearbox), then switch off the engine.
Note : if it is impossible to immobilise the vehicle, do not action the control and urgently contact a CITROËN dealer. if it is impossible to immobilise impossible to immobilise
2. Fetch the vehicle blocks and the unlocking device (braided cabl e) from the toolbox (see “Changing a wheel”, paragraph on “Tools”).
3. Immobilise the vehicle by placing blocks at the front and at the rear of one of the rear wheels.
4. Slide the front left-hand seat back as far as possible.
5. Lift up the fl oor plug B in the carpet under the seat.
6. Pierce the tab C on the tube D with the unlocking device.
7. Place the unlocking device in the tube D.
8. Turn the unlocking device clockwise. For safety reasons, it is essentialto continue turning the device as far as it will go or until you hear a knocking noise. The parking brake is released.
9. Remove the unlocking device and store it with the blocks in t he toolbox.
Note : - The operation of the parking brake re-initialises when the ignition is switched off then on again. If the reinitialisation of the parking brake proves impossible, contact a CITROËN dealer.off then on again. If the reinitialisation again. If
- The subsequent time required for application may be longer t han during normal operation.
For safety reasons, after this manoeuvre it is essential to contact a CITROËN dealer urgently to have the plug replaced.Following an emergency unlocking, immobilisation of the vehicle is no longer guaranteed once the manual emergency unlocking has been deployed and the manual control d oes not allow the re-application of your park-ing brake.Take no action, either on control A, or stopping starting the engine while the unlocking device is engaged.Take care not to allow moisture or dust in the proximity of the plug.
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E M E R G E N C Y U N L O C K I N G

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Windscreen wipe
3 Rapid wipe.
2 Normal wipe.
1 Intermittent wipe.
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4 Automatic wipe by pressing downwards, and single wipe.
Note : To deactivate automatic wipe :
- go to position 1, then return to position 0.
Position 1 : The wipe interval will adjust automatically depending on the speed of the vehicle.
Note : In position 2 or 3 : when the vehicle is stationary the wipe interval will reduce automatically.
For safety, the wiper system is deactivated approx. one m inute after you switch off the ignition.
When you switch on the ignition, to reactivate the function :
- return to the Stopposition,
- go to the position desired.
Vehicle equipped with a rain sensor
Position 4 by pressing downwards : The wipe interval will adjust auto-matically as a function of the intensity of the rain.
Note : A press downwards produces a single wipe without deactivating automatic wipe.
IMPORTANT :
Do not cover the rain sensor, which is located behind the interior rear view mirror and visible from outside the windscreen.
If washing the vehicle, switch off the ignition or deactiva te automatic wipe.
Changing the wiper blades
For replacement, the wipers should be stopped in themaintenance position.
Switch off the ignition, then within a minute action the wiper control stalk. The wipers will position themselves in the middle of the wi ndscreen.
After replacement, the wipers will resume their normal position when you switch on the ignition and action the wiper stalk.
For optimum wiping, change the wiper blades once they start t o leave marks on the screen ; otherwise, change them once or twice a year (e .g. in autumn and in spring).For safety, the wiper system is deactivated approx. one minute after you switch off the ignition.
W A S H / W I P E

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A - Headlamp wash
Provided the dipped beams are on, pull the control stalk towards you : screen wash will then be ac-companied by a timed sweep of the wipers as well as by a head-lamp wash.
Check that the front and rear wipers are able to operate freely if you are using a bicycle carrier, for example.
If the windscreen is frozen when you are starting a journey, ma ke sure that you de-ice it before using the front and rear wipers.
Remove any accumulation of snow from the base of the windscreen.
B - Rear screen wipe
Rear screen wipewill deployautomatically, provided the windscreen wipers are operating, when you engage reverse gear.
Activation / deactivation of this function is possible via the “Personalisation - Confi guration” menu in the “Main menu”.
Note : Deactivation may be essential if you install a bicycle-carrier on t he tailgate.
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Intermittent rear screen wipe.
Timed rear screen wash and wipe.
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This driving assistance device alerts you if you are wandering from your lane (continuous or dotted line marking on the road surface).
It is designed especially for use on motorways and dual carriage-ways, operating only at speeds above 80 km/h (approx. 50 mph).
Activation / Deactivation
A press on control A activates the function, the warning lamp on the control lights up.
A second press on control A de-activates the function, the warning lamp on the control goes out.
Whenever you start the engine, the mode (activated/deactivated), selected when you last switched off the engine, is retained.
The driver must still remain attentive and in complete control of the ve-hicle.
Operation
Provided you are travelling at over 80 km/h (approx. 50 mph), if you cross a lane marking, you are alerted by a vibration within the cushion of your seat :
- oriented to the right for crossing a lane marking to the right,
- oriented to the left for crossing a lane marking to the left.
The system does not alert you while your direction indicator is o perating, nor for about 20 seconds after your direction indicator has stopped.
Note : In the event of an electronic malfunction, a message is displayed, the SERVICE warning lamp comes on and a sound signal is heard. Contact a CITROËN dealer. warning
Observations : This device is designed to identify traffi c lane markings.
In certain specifi c instances, it may trigger an unwanted alert, for example when you cross a direction arrow or some other random marking.
The effectiveness of the system may be temporarily affected by condi tions external to the vehicle :
• Detection of lanes made diffi cult by:
- Markings that are worn or erased.
- Insuffi cient contrast with the surface of the road.

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Function active
If there is a malfunction, a message informs you of this and the “Dipped beams” warning lamp fl ashes.
Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer.
You are recommended to have both Xenon dual-function direction al headlamps changed if there has been a malfunction in either of them.
Function inactive
This function is associated with Xenon dual-function headlamps.
Whether on dipped beam or main beam, your headlamps follow the direction of the road ahead.
Lighting quality when driving round bends is considerably improved.
On vehicles equipped with day-time-running lamps (according to country), the function is acti-vated only if the lighting control is on main beam / dipped beam or AUTO (automatic lighting of head-lamps). If the control is in position 0, the function is not active.
Activation / Deactivation
The function can be activated / deactivated in the “Main men u”. See “Multifunction displays”.
When you start the engine, you retain the mode (activated or deactivated) that was selected when you last stopped the engine.
By default, this function is in activated mode.
Note : At zero or very low speed, or in reverse gear, this function is inactive.
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Activation / Deactivation
You can activate/deactivate the parking assistance by pressing cont
rol A. If the parking assistance is inactive, the warning lamp is on.
Activation or deactivation of the parking assistance is memorised wh en you stop the vehicle.
Notes :
- The rear parking assistance is deactivated automatically if a trailer is attached to the vehicle. The fi tting of the towbar should be carried out by a CITROËN dealer.- The rear parking assistance is deactivated automatically if a trailer is attached to the vehicle. The fi tting of the - The rear parking assistance is deactivated automatically if a trailer is attached to the vehicle. The fi tting of the
- The proximity sensors will not be able to detect obstacles that are situated immediately below or abo ve the bumpers.
- A thin object such as a spike, or a bollard or other similar object, will be detected only at the start of the manœuvre, not when the vehicle has arrived up close.
- In bad weather or in winter, make sure that the sensors are n ot covered by dirt, or by ice or snow.
P A R K I N G A S S I S T A N C E