Citroen C4 2008.5 1.G User Guide

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
S I T T I N G C O M F O R T A B L Y

1. Unlock the steering column using
the lever.

2. Lock the steering column with the
lever.

3. Adjust the position of the steering
wheel for height and reach.
Manual adjustment of steering
wheel height and reach

 55 Front seat belt

1. Locking.

 99
Adjustment of front head
restraints
Adjustment of rear head restraints

 52
Height and angle.

A. Low position.

B. High position.
A. Height adjustment (5-door).

B. Storing the seat belt (3-door).

 49

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Adjustment of exterior rear view
mirrors

A. Select the mirror.

B. Adjust the mirror.

C. Fold-back/Unfolding. Adjustment of interior rear view mirror

 54 Electric windows

 64
Child safety

5. Deactivation of the opening of the
passenger and rear doors and elec-
tric windows.

1. Driver's window control.

2. Passenger's window control.

3. Left-hand rear window control.

4. Right-hand rear window control.
Manual model

1. Mirror direction.

2. Selection of the mirror’s "day" posi-
tion.

 55
Automatic day/night model

1. Mirror direction.

2. Automatic mode on/off.

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
V I S I B I L I T Y
Lighting
Ring A
Ring B Screen wipe
Rear screen wipe
Front foglamps and rear
foglamps.
 70

 75

 75
Lighting off.
Automatic lighting.
Sidelamps.
Dipped or main beam. Windscreen wipe

2 Fast speed.

1 Normal speed.

I Intermittent.

0 Off.

AUTO Automatic wipe or single wipe. Off.
Intermittent.
Timed wipe and wash.
The automatic wipe must be reactivated
each time the vehicle is started.

Deactivation of automatic wipe

 Go to position I then return to posi-
tion 0 .

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
G O O D V E N T I L A T I O N
To obtain the best from the system, we advise:
- Heating/Manual air conditioning
For effective use of the system, we recommend:
- Automatic air conditioning
With the automatic air conditioning, use of the AUTO function is recommended.

I would like...
Manual Air Conditioning

Air distribution Air fl ow
Air recirculation/
Fresh air intake
Temperature A/C

HEATING


COOLING

DEMISTING

DEFROSTING

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
M O N I T O R I N G
Instrument panel with translucent bar

A. Speedometer.

B. Rev counter. Controls

C. Fuel gauge.

D. Lighting rheostat.

E. Warning lamps. Ignition on, the orange and red alert
warning lamps come on.
With the engine running, these same
warning lamps should go out.
If a warning lamp stays on, refer to the
relevant page.
Warning lamps

 23

 24
A. Deactivation of the ESP/ASR system.

 98

B. Deactivation of the visual and audi-
ble parking assistance.

 123

C. Deactivation of the lane departure
warning system.

 121

D. Deactivation of the alarm volumetric
sensors.

 61

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
P A S S E N G E R S A F E T Y
Activation/Deactivation of the
front passenger’s airbag Child safety

A. Insert the ignition key.

B. Select the "ON" or "OFF" position.

C. Remove the key.
A. Manual control.

B. Electric control.

 103
 94
Warnings for seat belts
unfastened/not fastened
Driver
Front passenger.
Left rear passenger. Centre rear passenger.
Right rear passenger.
 27

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
D R I V I N G
Ignition switch

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
D R I V I N G
6-speed Electronic Gearbox
System Neutral
Do not select this position, even
momentarily, when the vehicle is
moving.
Automatic mode
Sport setting
Reverse

Using the lever

 Push the lever forwards to change
up.

 Pull the lever backwards to change
down.
Using the control paddles behind the
steering wheel
Press the "+" or "-" control paddle be-
hind the steering wheel for an immediate
gear change up or down respectively.
Under heavy acceleration, the gear-
box will only change up if the driver
operates the gear lever or the controls
on the steering wheel.

 107
Manual mode

Or
The gearbox operates in auto-active
mode without input on your part.

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
D R I V I N G
To aid starting on a gradient, your vehi-
cle is equipped with a system that tem-
porarily holds the vehicle stationary. On a falling gradient, with the vehicle
stationary and reverse gear engaged
(position R ), the vehicle is held momen-
tarily after releasing the brake pedal.
On a rising gradient, with the vehicle
stationary and forward gear engaged
(position
A or M ), the vehicle is held
momentarily after releasing the brake
pedal.
Hill start assist (with 6-speed
Electronic Gearbox System)

 112

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I N S T R U M E N T S a n d C O N T R O L S
INSTRUMENT PANEL WITH TRANSLUCENT SCREEN
The instrument panel groups all the driving and comfort information at the centre of the dashboard.
Central display

1. Rev counter

2. Cruise control or speed limiter
setting

3. Speedometer

4. Maintenance indicator when the
ignition is switched on, then total
mileage recorder
5. Trip mileage recorder

6. Fuel gauge

7. Engine oil level check

8. Coolant temperature Control buttons

A. Trip mileage recorder reset

B. Lighting rheostat

C. Display of alerts and Status of
functions