warning Citroen C4 RHD 2012 2.G Owner's Manual

Your vehicle is fi tted with only some of
the equipment described in this document,
depending on the trim level, version and
the specifi cations for the country in which
it is sold.
The fi tting of electrical equipment or
accessories which are not recommended
by CITROËN may result in a failure of your
vehicle's electronic system. Please note this
specifi c warning and contact a CITROËN
dealer to be shown the recommended
equipment and accessories.
CITROËN has a presence on every continent,
a complete product range,
bringing together technology and a permanent spirit of innovation,
for a modern and creative approach to mobility.
We thank you and congratulate you on your choice.


Happy motoring!

Key

safety warning We draw your attention to the following...


contributes to the protection of the environment


programming a function with
the confi guration menu
At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys
more comfortable and more enjoyable.
additional information

refer to the page indicated

CONTENTS
2
Monochrome screen A 51
Monochrome screen C 53
Colour screen and map 56
Trip computer 59
2 - MULTIFUNCTION
SCREENS 51 Î 62
Ventilation 63
Manual air conditioning 65
Dual-zone digital air conditioning 67
Rear screen demist - defrost 70
Front seats 71
Rear seats 75
Mirrors 76
Steering wheel adjustment 78
3 - COMFORT 63 Î 78
Remote control key 79
Alarm 86
Doors 88
Boot 89
Electric windows 90
Panoramic sunroof 92
Fuel tank 93
Misfuel prevention (Diesel) 95
4 - ACCESS 79 Î 95
Lighting controls 96
Automatic illumination
of headlamps 100
Welcome lighting 101
Headlamp adjustment 102
Directional lighting 103
Wiper controls 105
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 106
Courtesy lamps 108
Interior mood lighting 109
Boot lamp 109
5 - VISIBILITY 96 Î 109
Interior fi ttings 110
Centre consoles 113
Front armrest 114
Boot fi ttings 118
6 - FITTINGS 110 Î 120
Instrument panels 28
Rev counter 32
Warning and indicator lamps 33
Indicators 44
Manual test 47
Time and units 48
Customisation 50
FAMILIARISATION 4 Î 25
1 - MONITORING
28 Î 50
Child seats 121
ISOFIX child seats 126
Child lock 129
7 - CHILD
SAFETY 121 Î 129 ECO-DRIVING 26 Î 27

CONTENTS
3
Direction indicators 130
Hazard warning lamps 130
Horn 130
Tyre under-infl ation detection 131
Braking assistance systems 132
Trajectory control systems
(ESP) 133
Emergency or assistance call 134
Front seat belts 135
Airbags 138
8 - SAFETY 130 Î 141
Electric parking brake 142
Manual parking brake 149
Manual gearbox 149
Gear effi ciency indicator 150
6-speed electronic
gearbox system 151
Automatic gearbox 154
Hill start assist 157
Stop & Start 158
Blind spot sensors 161
Speed limiter 165
Cruise control 167
Parking space sensors 169
Parking sensors 171
9 - DRIVING 142 Î 172
Bonnet 174
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 175
Petrol engines 176
Diesel engines 177
Checking levels 178
Checks 180
10 - CHECKS 173 Î 181
Temporary puncture repair kit 182
Changing a wheel 187
Changing a bulb 191
Changing a fuse 197
Battery 201
Energy economy mode 203
Changing a wiper blade 203
Fitting roof bars 204
Very cold climate screen 204
Towing the vehicle 205
Towing a trailer 207
Audio pre-equipment 208
Accessories 209
11 - PRACTICAL
INFORMATION 182 Î 210
Petrol engines 211
Petrol weights 213
LPG engines 215
LPG weights 216
Diesel engines 217
Diesel weights 218
Dimensions 220
Identifi cation markings 221
12 - TECHNICAL
DATA 211 Î 221
Emergency or assistance 223
eMyWay 225
Audio system 277
AUDIO and
TELEMATICS 222 Î 310
ALPHABETICAL
INDEX 315 Î 318 VISUAL
SEARCH 311 Î 314

5
FAMILIARISATION
EXTERIOR


Blind spot sensors
In certain conditions, this system de-
tects the presence of a vehicle in the
blind spot. It informs you by means of a
warning lamp in the corresponding door
mirror.



161


Under-infl ation detection
This system continuously monitors the
pressure in each tyre and warns you in the
event of a puncture or under-infl ation.



131


Panoramic sunroof
This roof provides incomparable visibility
and light in the passenger compartment.



92


Temporary puncture repair kit
This kit is a complete system, consisting
of a compressor and a sealant cartridge,
for the temporary repair of a tyre.



182

11
FAMILIARISATION
ROOF CONSOLES - CENTRE CONSOLES




A.
Rear view mirror.

B.
Emergency call/Warning lamps
display for front passenger’s airbag
and seat belt/Assistance call.

C.
Courtesy lamp/Map reading lamps/
Interior mood lighting.

D.
Microphone for audio and telematic
system.

E.
Panoramic sunroof blind control.




1.
Central adjustable air vents.

2.
Monochrome screen and small
storage box with fl ap or colour and
mapping screen.

3.
Audio system or eMyWay satellite
navigation system.

4.
Central switch panel.

5.
Heating/air conditioning controls.

6.
USB port/auxiliary Jack socket and
cigarette lighter/12 V accessory
socket.

7.
Gear lever, manual or automatic
gearbox.

8.
Manual parking brake.

9.
Portable ashtray.

10.
Large open storage or front armrest.

17
FAMILIARISATION
MONITORING


Instrument panels
Warning lamps
Central switch panels



A.
With the ignition on, the bars indi-
cate the level of fuel remaining.

B.
With the engine running, its associ-
ated low level warning lamp should
go off.

C.
With the ignition on, the oil level in-
dicator should show for a few sec-
onds that the level is OK or correct,
depending on version.



28


1.
With the ignition on, the orange and
red warning lamps come on.

2.
With the engine running, these
warning lamps should go off.



33


A.
Make an emergency call.

134, 223

B.
Access to CITROËN services.


134, 223


C.
Hazard warning.



130

D.
Central locking.



84

E.
Black panel (black screen).



49
If the levels are not correct, top up the
levels which are low. If warning lamps remain on, refer to the
relevant page.

18
MONITORING


Side switch panel
Multifunction steering wheel


Cruise control/speed limiter
controls



167, 165


Optional functions controls


1.
Black panel (black screen).


49

2.
Dashboard lighting dimmer.

49
or
Control of the instrument panel central
screen associated with the satellite
navigation system.

57

3.
Courtesy lamp on/off.

108
or
Parking space sensors.

169


Audio system controls



228, 279


Bluetooth system or telephone
controls



228, 279

Illumination of the warning lamp indi-
cates the state of the system.


A.
Deactivating the ESP/ASR system.

133

B.
Deactivating the parking sensors.

171

C.
Deactivating the Stop & Start sys-
tem.


158

D.
Activating the blind spot sensors.

161

E.
Switching on the electric child lock.

129

F.
Deactivating the volumetric alarm
monitoring.

86

19
FAMILIARISATION
PASSENGER SAFETY - STARTING


Passenger’s front airbag
Seat belts and passenger’s
front airbag
Ignition switch



1.
Open the glove box.

2.
Insert the key.

3.
Select the position:
"OFF"
(deactivation), with "rear fac-
ing" child seat,
"ON"
(activation), with front passen-
ger or "forwards facing" child seat.

4.
Remove the key keeping the switch
in the new position.



138


A.
Front left seat belt not fastened/
unfastened warning lamp.

B.
Front right seat belt not fastened/
unfastened warning lamp.

C.
Rear right seat belt unfastened
warning lamp.

D.
Rear centre seat belt unfastened
warning lamp.

E.
Rear left seat belt unfastened warning
lamp.

F.
Passenger’s front airbag deactivated
warning lamp.

G.
Passenger’s front airbag activated
warning lamp.



135, 139


1.
Stop
position.

2.
Ignition on
position.

3.
Starting
position.



81
When switching the ignition on or off,
the speedometer needle and the rev
counter and fuel gauge bars go full trav-
el and then return to 0.

20
DRIVING SAFELY


Electric parking brake


Manual application/release
Automatic application/release

Before leaving the ve-
hicle, check that the
brake warning lamp in
the instrument panel
and the P
warning lamp in the control
lever A
are on fi xed (not fl ashing)
.
Manual application
of the parking
brake is possible by pulling
the control
lever A
.
With the ignition on, manual release
of
the parking brake is possible by press-
ing the brake pedal
and pulling then
releasing
the control lever A
. Press the accelerator pedal and let the
clutch pedal up (manual gearbox), the
parking brake is released automatically
and progressively as you move off.
With the vehicle at rest, on switching off
the engine the parking brake is applied
automatically.



142

With the engine running, on
opening the driver’s door there
is an audible warning; apply the
parking brake manually.
Do not leave a child alone inside
the vehicle with the ignition on;
they might release the parking
brake. If you are towing a trailer or car-
avan or if the slope might vary
(transport on a ferry, lorry, tow-
ing...) make a maximum manual
application with a long pull on
the control lever A
to immobilise
the vehicle. If this warning lamp is on in the
instrument panel, the automat-
ic application/release
is de-
activated
; apply and release
the parking brake manually.

23
FAMILIARISATION
DRIVING SAFELY


Stop & Start


Engine going into STOP mode
Engine going into START mode
Deactivation/Reactivation
In certain circumstances the STOP
mode may not be available; the "ECO"

warning lamp fl ashes for a few seconds
then goes off.

- with a manual gearbox;
at speeds
below 12 mph (20 km/h), when you
put the gear lever into neutral, and
you release the clutch pedal,

- with the 6-speed electronic gear-
box system;
at speeds below
5 mph (8 km/h), when you press the
brake pedal or you put the gear le-
ver in position N
.



158


- with a manual gearbox;
when you
fully
depress the clutch pedal,

- with the 6-speed electronic gear-
box system;



●
with the gear lever in position A

or M
, when you release the brake
pedal,

●
or gear lever in position N
and
brake pedal released, when you
change to position A
or M
,

●
or engage reverse.

In certain circumstances, START mode
may engage automatically; the "ECO"

warning lamp fl ashes then goes off.



159
You can deactivate the system at any
time by pressing the "ECO OFF"
button;
the button’s warning lamp comes on.



159

The "ECO"
warning lamp goes
off and the engine restarts au-
tomatically:
The "ECO"
warning lamp comes on
in the instrument panel and the engine
is put into standby automatically:
The system is reactivated auto-
matically every time you start the
engine with the key.

Before refuelling or doing any-
thing under the bonnet, you
must switch off the ignition with
the key.