steering Citroen DS4 2010.5 1.G Owner's Manual

1. Cruise control or speed limiter settings. 2. Engine oil level indicator. Reminder of ser vicing information. These functions are displayed successively on switching on the ignition, after the welcome sequence and before display of the available active functions. Aler t or information messages may appear temporarily.
Central colour screen associated with the satellite
navigation system
Rotation of the thumb wheel, located on the left of the steering wheel, allows the permanent display to be selected from the available active functions (trip computer, navigation-guidance...).
Approaching the maximum engine speed, the bars are displayed in red and flash, to indicate to you the need to change up a gear.
Rev counter

When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, the illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on the par t of the driver. The warning comes on in the instrument panel or appears in the central colour screen associated with the satellite navigation system.
If your vehicle has a screen, a warning lamp coming on is always accompanied by the display of an additional message, to assist you in identifying the problem. If you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to co ntact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning lampis onCauseAction/Obser vations
STOP fixed, alone or associated with another warning lamp, accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the screen.
Illumination of this warning lamp is associated with a serious braking system, power steering, engine lubrication or cooling system fault or a punctured tyre.
Stop as soon as it is safe to do so as there is a risk that the engine will cut out while driving. Park, switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Maximum coolant temperature fixed red. The temperature of the cooling system is too high. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Wait until the engine has cooled down before toppin g up the level, if necessary. If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN dealer or
qualified workshop.
Engine oil pressure fixed. There is a fault with the engine lubrication system. You must stop as soon it is safe to do so. Park, switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

Monitoring
Power steering fixed. The power steering has a fault. Drive carefully at reduced speed. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Under-inflated tyre fixed. The pressure in one or more wheels is too low. Check the pressure of the tyres as soon as possible. This check should preferably be carried out when the tyres are cold.
Directional headlamps flashing. The directional headlamps system has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning lampis onCauseAction/Obser vations
Foot on the brake pedal
fixed. The brake pedal is not pressed. With the 6 -speed electronic gearbox system, press the brake pedal to star t the engine (lever in position N ). If you wish to release the parking brake without pressing the brake pedal, this warning lamp will remain on.
flashing. With the 6 -speed electronic gearbox system, if you hold the vehicle on an incline using the accelerator for too long, the clutch overheats.
Use the brake pedal and/or the electric parking brak e.
Airbags
temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few seconds when you turn on the ignition, then goes off.
This lamp should go off when the engine is star ted. If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed. One of the airbag or seat belt pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

55Monitoring
Lighting dimmer
Permits manual adjustment of the brightness of the instruments and controls in relation to the exterior brightness. Only operates when the vehicle lighting is on in night mode.
Activation
 Press button A to change the brightness of the instruments and controls.  When the lighting reaches the minimum setting, release the button, then press again to increase it. or  When the lighting reaches the maximum setting, release the button, then press again to reduce it.  When the lighting reaches the level of brightness required, release the button.
This indicator and the lighting
value appear in the middle of the instrument panel during adjustment to show the lighting level compared to the 16 levels available.
You can also modify the level of lighting by turning the thumb wheel B , located on the left of the steering wheel:  upwards; to reduce the level,  downwards; to increase the level.
Deactivation
When the vehicle lighting is off, or in day mode (daytime running lamps on), pressing the button or turning the thumb wheel does not have any effect.

Central colour screen and instrument panel controls
associated with the satellite navigation system
This group of controls allows: - when stationar y , configuration of the ar yvehicle, central screen and instrument panel parameters (driving and comfor t systems, language, units, sounds...), - when stationar y and while driving , scrolling the active functions available (trip computer, navigation-guidance...).
Controls
There is a button and a thumb wheel to control the central colour screen in the instrument panel: 1. button on the end of the wiper stalk: run through the various active functions available. 2. thumb wheel on the left of the steering column, - rotation (other than menu): scroll through the list of active functions available, - press: main menu, confirm the selection, - rotation (in a menu): move up or down in the menu.
Main menu
 Press thumb wheel 2 for access to the main menu and select one of the following functions:
- "Vehicle parameters", - "Display adjustment", - "Choice of sounds".  Turn the thumb wheel 2 to move around in the central colour screen.  Press the thumb wheel 2 again to confirm the selection.
The main menu and its associated functions can only be accessed when stationary. A message appears in the central colour screen, above a cer tain speed threshold, indicating that the main
menu cannot be displayed.

71Multifunction screens
Trip zero reset
 When the required trip is displayed, press
the thumb wheel located on the left of the steering wheel or the button on the end of the wiper stalk for more than two seconds. Trips "1" and "2" are independent but their use is identical. For example, trip "1" can be used for daily figures and trip "2" for monthly figures.

91Comfort
These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down). They can also be removed. To remove a head restraint:  release the backrest using control 1 ,  tilt the backrest 2 slightly for wards,
 pull the head restraint upwards to the stop,  then, press the lug A .
Rear head restraints
Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place and correctly adjusted.
Steering wheel adjustment
 When stationar y , pull the control lever to When stationar yWhen stationar yrelease the steering wheel.  Adjust the height and reach to suit your driving position.  Push the control lever to lock the steering wheel.
As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out while the vehicle is stationary.

91Comfort
These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down). They can also be removed. To remove a head restraint:  release the backrest using control 1 ,  tilt the backrest 2 slightly for wards,
 pull the head restraint upwards to the stop,  then, press the lug A .
Rear head restraints
Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place and correctly adjusted.
Steering wheel adjustment
 When stationar y , pull the control lever to When stationar yWhen stationar yrelease the steering wheel.  Adjust the height and reach to suit your driving position.  Push the control lever to lock the steering wheel.
As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out while the vehicle is stationary.

Cornering lighting
With dipped or main beams, this function makes use of the beam from a front foglamp to illuminate the inside of a bend, when the vehicle speed is below 25 mph (approximately 40 km/h)
(urban driving, winding road, intersections, parking manouevres...).
Switching on
with cornering lighting
without cornering lighting
Switching off
The system does not operate: - below a cer tain angle of rotation of the steering wheel, - above 25 mph (40 km/h), - when reverse gear is engaged,
The system is activated by default.
Programming
The system is activated or deactivated in the vehicle configuration menu.
This function star ts: - when the corresponding direction indicator is switched on, or - from a cer tain angle of rotation of the steering wheel.

Cigar lighter/12 V
accessory socket
 To use the cigar lighter, press it in and wait a few seconds until it pops out automatically.  To connect a 12 V accessory
(max power: 120 W), remove the cigar lighter and connect a suitable adaptor.
USB port/auxiliary
socket
Connected to the USB por t, the por table device charges automatically while in use.
The "AUX" connection box, located in the centre console, comprises an auxiliary JACK socket and/or a USB por t. It permits the connection of a por table device, such as a digital audio player of the iPod ® or ®
USB memory stick type. It reads cer tain audio file formats allowing them to be heard via the vehicle's speakers. You can manage these files using the steering mounted controls or the audio system control
panel and display them on the multifunction screen.
For more information on the use of this equipment, refer to the "Audio and Telematics" section.