Citroen C4 2011 2.G Owner's Manual

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION
The CD is ejected
automatically or is notplayed by the player. The
CD is inserted upside down, is unplayable, does not contain any audio data or contains an audio format which the player cannot play.
The CD is protected b
y an anti-pirating protection system which is not
recognised by the audio equipment.-
Check that the CD is inserted in the player the
right way up.
-
Check the condition of the CD: the CD cannot
be played if it is too damaged.
-
Check the content in the case of a recordedCD: consult the advice in the "Audio" section.
- The audio equipment's CD pla
yer does not
play DVDs.
-
Due to their quality level, certain writeableCDs will not be played by the audio system.
The
CD player sound ispoor. The
CD used is scratched or of poor quality.Insert good quality CDs and store them in suitable conditions.
The audio settin
gs (bass, treble, ambience) are unsuitable. Set the treble or bass level to 0, without selectingan ambience.
Th
e Bluetooth connectionis cut. The battery of the peripheral may not be suffi ciently charged. Recharge the battery of the peripheral device.
The messa
ge "USB
device error" is displayedon the screen.The U
SB memory stick is not recognised.
The memor
y stick may be corrupt.Reformat the memory stick.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION
A telephone connects
automatically,
disconnecting another
telephone. Automatic connection overrides manual connection. Modify the telephone settings to remove automatic connection.

An IPod is not recognised
when connecting to theUSB port.The IPod is of a generation that is not compatible with the USB. Connect the IPod to the AUX Jack socket using a
suitable cable (not supplied).
Th
e hard disk or deviceis not recognised when connecting to the USB port.
Some hard disks and devices need a power supply greater than is
provided by the audio system. Connect the device to the 230 V socket, the 12 V
soc
ket or an external power supply.
Caution
: ensure that the device does not transmit a voltage greater than 5 V (risk of destruction of
the system).
When streamin
g, the
sound cuts momentarily. Some telephones prioritise connection of the "hands-free" profi le. Delete the "hands-free" connection profi le to
improve streaming.
In "Random all" pla
y, not all of the tracks areplayed.In "Random all" pla
y, the system can only take into account up to999 tracks.
With the en
gine off, the
audio system switchesoff after a few minutes of use.When the en
gine is switched off, the audio system operating timedepends on the battery charge.
The switch-o
ff is normal: the audio system switches to economy modeand switches off to prevent discharging the vehicle's battery.
Start the vehicle's engine to increase the batterycharge.
The message "the audio
system is overheated"
appears on the displa
y.In order to protect the installation i
f the surrounding temperature is too
high, the audio system switches to an automatic thermal protection mode
leadin
g to a reduction of the volume or stopping of the playing of the CD.Switch the audio s
ystem off for a few minutes toallow the system to cool.

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VISUAL SEARCH
EXTERIOR


Remote control ........................... 79-84


- opening/closing

- antitheft protection

- starting

- battery


Wiper controls......................... 103-105
Changing a wiper blade ................. 205
Door mirrors ................................ 76-77
Blind spot sensors .................. 162-164

Boot ................................................. 90
Temporary puncture repair kit ...183-187
Changing a wheel ................... 188-191


- tools

- removing/refi tting


Changing bulbs....................... 196-197


- rear lamps

- 3rd brake lamp

- number plate lamp


Parking sensors ...................... 172-173
Parking space sensors ........... 170-171
Towbar ........................................... 208
Towing .................................... 206-207

Accessories .............................210-211
Panoramic sunroof .......................... 93

Braking assistance ........................ 132
Trajectory control .................... 133-134
Tyre under-infl ation detection ........ 131
Tyre pressures ....................... 187, 222
Lighting controls ......................... 96-99
Headlamp adjustment.................... 100
Welcome lighting ................... 100, 108
Directional lighting systems .... 101-102
Changing bulbs....................... 192-195


- front lamps

- front foglamps

- side repeaters


Doors .......................................... 86-89


- opening/closing

- emergency control
Child lock ....................................... 129
Electric windows ......................... 91-92
Alarm .......................................... 87-88

Fuel tank ..................................... 94-95

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VISUAL SEARCH
INTERIOR


Boot fi ttings ..............................118-120


- rear parcel shelf

- hooks

- 12 V socket

- torch

- lashing eyes

- storage compartment
Luggage cover (C4 enterprise) ...... 121

Rear seats ....................................... 75
Rear armrest/Ski fl ap ...................... 117

Child seats .............................. 122-125
ISOFIX mountings .................. 126-128
Front seats.................................. 70-74
Seat belts................................ 135-137

Airbags ................................... 138-141

Interior fi ttings ..........................109-117


- auxiliary socket/USB port

- cigar lighter/12 V socket

- portable ashtray

- front armrest

- 230 V/50 Hz socket

- mats

Glove box ....................................... 110
Deactivating the passenger's
airbag............................................. 139

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS


Instrument panels ....................... 27-31
Warning lamps ............................ 32-42
Indicators .................................... 43-45
Manual test ...................................... 46
Setting buttons............................ 47-49


- trip distance recorder

- lighting dimmer/black panel

- customisation of dials and screens


Lighting controls ......................... 96-99
Adjusting headlamps ..................... 100
Stop & Start ............................ 158-160
Lane departure warning system .... 161

Door mirrors ................................ 76-77
Electric windows ......................... 91-92

Dashboard fuses .................... 198-200

Opening the bonnet ....................... 175

Adjusting the steering wheel............ 78
Horn ............................................... 130
Audio system .......................... 277-310
Setting the date/time...................... 302
eMyWay satellite navigation
system .................................... 225-276
Setting the date/time...................... 267

Manual gearbox ...................... 149-150
6-speed electronic gearbox
system .................................... 151-153
Automatic gearbox.................. 154-156
Parking brake ................. 142-148, 149
Wiper controls......................... 103-105
Trip computer ............................. 58-61
Rear view mirror .............................. 78
Emergency or assistance call ....134, 223
Seat belt and front passenger airbag
warning display screen ........... 135-136
Courtesy lamps.............................. 106

Interior mood lighting ..................... 107

Hazard warning lamps ................... 130
Central locking ............................ 85-86
Black panel ...................................... 48
Multifunction screens .................. 50-57

Ventilation ................................... 62-63
Manual air conditioning......... 64-65, 69
Digital air conditioning .......... 66-68, 69
Demisting/Defrosting
the rear screen ................................ 69
Memorising speeds ....................... 165
Speed limiter........................... 166-167
Cruise control ......................... 168-169

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VISUAL SEARCH
TECHNICAL DATA - MAINTENANCE


Running out of Diesel fuel ............. 176

Checking levels ...................... 179-180


- oil

- brake fl uid

- coolant

- power steering fl uid

- screenwash/headlamp wash fl uid

- additive (Diesel with particle
emissions fi lter)


Changing bulbs....................... 192-197


- front

- rear

Petrol engines......................... 212-215
Diesel engines ........................ 216-218
Petrol/Diesel weights,
commercial versions ............... 219-220
Dimensions .................................... 221
Identifi cation markings ................... 222

Bonnet ........................................... 175
Petrol underbonnet ........................ 177
Diesel underbonnet ....................... 178
Checking components ............ 181-182


- battery

- air fi lter/passenger compartment
fi lter

- oil fi lter

- particle emissions fi lter (Diesel)

- brake pads/discs


Battery .................................... 202-204
Energy economy mode.................. 204

Engine compartment fuses .... 198, 201

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX
A ABS and EBFD systems ............132
Accessories ................................210
Accessories socket,
12 V ................... 111, 112, 115, 119
Adjusting headlamps ..................100
Adjusting head restraints ..............72
Adjusting seat belt height ...........135
Adjusting the steering wheel ........78
Air conditioning (digital) ..........63, 66
Air conditioning (manual) .......63, 64
Air fi lter .......................................181
Air vents .......................................62
Alarm ............................................87
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) ... 132
Anti-pinch .....................................91
Anti-theft steering lock ..................81
Ashtray, portable ........................ 110
Assistance call ...................134, 224
Audible warning ..........................130
Audio streaming
(Bluetooth) ........................264, 290
Audio system ..................50, 52, 277
Automatic gearbox .............154, 182
Automatic illumination
of headlamps ........................96, 99
Automatic operation of hazard
warning lamps ..........................130
Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers ............103, 104
Auxiliary sockets ........ 111, 265, 289
B Battery ................................181, 202
Battery, remote control ............82-84
Battery recharge .........................203
Bench seat, rear ...........................75
Blind spot sensors ......................162
Bluetooth (hands-free) .......248, 291B Bluetooth (telephone) .........248, 291
Bonnet ........................................175
Bonnet stay ................................175
Boot ..............................................90
Boot lamp ...........................108, 120
Brake discs .................................182
Brake lamps ...............................196
Brake pads .................................182
Brakes ........................................182
Braking assistance system .........132
C Capacity, fuel tank ........................94
CD ..............................................284
CD MP3 ..............................261, 285
Central locking .......................81, 85
Centre console ........................... 112
Changing a bulb ..................192-197
Changing a fuse ..................198-201
Changing a wheel ...............188-191
Changing a wiper blade .....105, 205
Changing the date ..............267, 302
Changing the remote
control battery ......................82, 83
Changing the time ........47, 267, 302
CHECK ...................................30, 46
Checking levels ..................179, 180
Checking the engine oil level .......43
Checking tyre pressures
(using the kit) ............................187
Checks ................................175-182
Child lock ....................................129

Children... 92, 122-129, 137, 139, 143
Child seats .........................122-128
Cigarette lighter .......................... 111
Clock ............................47, 267, 302
Closing the boot .....................81, 90
Closing the doors ...................81, 89C Cold climate screen ....................205
Colour and map
screen ..................55, 56, 229, 268

Connectors, audio ... 111, 265, 287, 289
Control stalk, wipers ............103-105
Coolant level ..............................179
Courtesy lamps ..........................106
Courtesy mirror .......................... 110
Cruise control .....................165, 168
Cup holder .................................. 112
Curtain airbags ...................140, 141
Customisation ..............................49
D Dashboard fusebox ....................199
Date (display) .....................267, 302
Daytime running lamps ...98, 192, 194
Deactivating the passenger
airbag .......................................139
Defrosting .....................................69
Diesel additive level ...................180
Diesel engine .......95, 176, 178, 216
Dimensions ................................221
Dipped beam ................96, 192, 194
Dipstick .................................43, 179
Directional lighting ..............101, 102
Direction
indicators ....99, 130, 192, 193, 196
Door mirrors ...................76, 77, 162
Doors ............................................89
Doors emergency control .............86
Door pockets ..............................109
Driving positions (storing) .............74
Dynamic emergency
braking .............................142, 145
E EBA (Emergency braking
assistance) ...............................132
Economy mode ..........................204

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX
E Electric parking brake .........142-145
Electric seats ................................71
Electric window controls ...............91
Electronic brake force distribution
(EBFD) .....................................132
Electronic engine
immobiliser ...........................81, 84
Electronic
gearbox system ........151, 158, 182
Emergency boot release ..............90
Emergency braking system ........132
Emergency call ...................134, 224
Emergency warning lamps .........130
eMyWay .....................................225
Energy economy mode ..............204
Engine compartment ..........177, 178
Engine compartment fusebox ....201
Engine oil level
indicator ........................43, 46, 179
Engines ..............................212, 216
Environment .................................84
ESP/ASR ...............69, 84, 133 , 180
F Filling with fuel ........................94, 95
Fittings, boot ....................... 118, 121
Fitting speakers ..........................209
Flashing
indicators ............99, 130, 193, 195
Front airbags ......................138, 141
Front armrest ...................... 113, 114
Front foglamps .....97, 102, 192, 195
Front head restraints ....................72
Front parking sensors ................173
Front seats ..............................70-74
Front wash-wipe .........................104
Fuel ..............................................95
Fuel fi ller fl ap ..........................94, 95F Fuel gauge ...................................94
Fuel tank ................................94, 95
Fuses .........................................198
G G.P.S. ..................................231-243
Gear shift indicator .....................150
Gear lever, automatic gearbox ...154
Gear lever, electronic gearbox
system ......................................151
Gear lever, manual gearbox .......149
Glove box ................................... 110
Grab handles ..............................109
Guidance .............................231-243
H Halogen headlamps ...................192
Hands-free telephone .........248, 291
Hazard warning lamps ...............130
Headlamp adjustment ................100
Headlamps, directional .......101, 192
Headlamp wash .........................104
Heated seats ................................72
Heating ...................................64, 66
Height and reach adjustment,
steering wheel ............................78
Hill start assist ............................157
Hooks ......................................... 119
I Indicator/warning lamps ..........32-42
Indicators, direction ...130, 193 , 196
Infl ating accessories
(using the kit) ............................187

Inputs for audio system ... 111, 265, 289
Installing speakers .....................209
Instrument panel lighting ..............48
Instrument
panels ................. 27-30, 46, 49, 56I Instrument
panel screen ................. 27-30, 150
Intelligent Traction Control .........133
Interior fi ttings ..................... 109, 110
Interior mood lighting ..................107
ISOFIX child seats ..............126-128
ISOFIX mountings ......................126
J Jack ............................................188
K Keeping
children
safe .... 92, 122-129, 137, 139, 143
Key in ignition warning .................82
Key with remote control ...........79-84
L Labels, identifi cation ...................222
Lamps, warning and indicator ...32-42
Lane Departure Warning
System (LDWS) .......................161
Lateral airbags ...................140, 141
Level, brake fl uid ........................179
Level, power steering fl uid .........179
Levels and checks ...............177-182
Lighting, guide-me home ........98, 99
Lighting, interior ..................106, 107
Lighting bulbs
(replacement) ....................192-197
Lighting dimmer .................27-30, 48
Lighting stalk ..........................96, 99
Load reduction mode .................204
Load space cover .......................121
Locating your vehicle ...................81
Locking from the inside ................85
Locking the boot ...........................90
Long objects, transporting .......... 117
Luggage retaining strap ............. 118

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX
M Main beam ...................96, 192, 194
Manual
gearbox ............149, 150, 158, 182
Map reading lamps .....................106
Markings, identifi cation ...............222
Massage function ........................73
Mat ............................................. 116
Menu, main ................................280
Mini fuel level ...............................94
Misfuel prevention ........................95
Monochrome
screen ..................50, 52, 280, 304
Motorway function
(direction indicators) .................130
Mountings for ISOFIX seats .......126
MP3 CD ..............................261, 285
Multifunction screen (with audio
equipment) .............50, 52, 55, 280
Music media players .........260 , 284
N Navigation .................... 55, 231-243
Number plate lamps ...................197
O Oil fi lter .......................................181
Oil level ................................43, 179
Opening the bonnet ....................175
Opening the boot ..........................90
Opening the doors ........................89
Opening the panoramic sunroof
blind ............................................93
Operation indicator
lamps ....................................32- 42
P Paint colour code .......................222
Panoramic sunroof .......................93
Parking brake .....................149, 182
Parking lamps ..............................99
Parking space sensor ................170P Particle emission fi lter ........180, 181
Passenger compartment fi lter ....181
Petrol engine ................95, 177, 212
Player, CD MP3 ..................261, 285
Priming the fuel system ..............176
Protecting
children ..... 122-129, 137, 139, 143
Puncture .....................................183
R Radio ..........................257, 258, 281
Radio pre-equipment ..................209
Rear armrest .............................. 117
Rear foglamps ......................97, 196
Rear head restraints .....................75
Rear parcel shelf ................ 119, 121
Rear parking sensors .................172
Rear screen (demisting) ...............69
Rear seats ....................................75
Rear view mirror ...........................78
Rear screenwash .......................105
Rear wiper ..................................105
Recharging the battery ...............203
Reduction of electrical load ........204
Refi tting a wheel .........................191
Reinitialising the electric
windows .....................................92
Reinitialising the remote
control ..................................82, 83
Remote control ........................79-84
Removable screen
(snow shield) ............................205
Removing a wheel ......................190
Removing the mat ...................... 116
Repair kit, puncture ....................183R Replacing bulbs ...................192-197
Replacing fuses ...................198-201
Replacing the air fi lter ................181
Replacing the oil fi lter .................181
Replacing the particle
emission fi lter ...........................181
Replacing the passenger
compartment fi lter ....................181
Replacing wiper blades ......105, 205
Resetting the service indicator .....45
Resetting the trip recorder ............47
Rev counter .............................27-31
Reversing lamps ........................196
Roof blind .....................................93
Routine checks ...................181, 182
Running out of fuel (Diesel) ........176
S Safety for
children ... 92, 122-129, 137, 139, 143
Satellite navigation system ...231-243
Screen, multifunction
(with audio equipment) ...50, 52, 55
Screen menu map ...... 268, 304-306
Seat adjustment .....................70, 71
Seat belts ............................135-137
Serial number, vehicle ................222
Service indicator .....................44, 46
Setting the clock ...........47, 267, 302
Short-cut menus .........................230
Sidelamps ......96, 99, 192, 194, 196
Side repeater ..............................195
Side spotlamps ...................100, 195
Ski fl ap ....................................... 117
Spare wheel ...............................188
Speakers (fi tting) ........................209
Speed limiter ......................165, 166
Speedometer ...........................27-30

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX
S Stability control (ESP) ................133
Starting the vehicle .......82, 151, 154
Status indicator lamps .............32-42
Steering mounted
controls .............................228, 279
Stopping the vehicle .....82, 151, 154
Stop Start ..................61, 67, 69, 94,
158, 175, 181, 202, 303
Storage .........109, 110, 112-114, 118
Storage compartments ............... 112
Storage drawer ........................... 116
Storage net ................................. 118
Storing the driving positions .........74
Stowing rings .............................. 118
Sun visor .................................... 110
Synchronising the remote
control ..................................82, 83
Synthesiser, voice ......................242
Systems, ASR and ESP .............133
T Table of weights .................214, 217
Tables of engines ................212-222
Tables of fuses ...........................198
Tank, fuel ......................................95
Technical data .....................212-222
Telephone ...........................248, 291
Temperature control for heated
seats ...........................................72
Temporary tyre repair kit ............183
Ticket holder ...............................109
Time .............................47, 267, 302
TMC (Traffi c info) .......................245
Tools ...........................................188
Torch ..........................................120
Total distance recorder .................47
Towbar ........................................208
Towed loads .......................214, 217T Towing another vehicle ...............206
Traction control (ASR) ................133
Traffi c information
(TA) ..........................246, 259, 282
Traffi c information (TMC) ...245, 246
Trip computer ..........................58-61
Trip distance recorder ..................47
Tyre pressures ...........................222
Tyre under-infl ation
detection .............................46, 131
U Under-infl ation (detection) ....46, 131
Under fl oor storage ....................120
Unlocking from the inside .............85
Unlocking the boot ...........79, 80, 90
Unlocking the doors ...............79, 80
USB Box ............................ 111 , 287
USB port ............................. 111, 287
V Ventilation ................................62-64
W Weights ..............................214, 217
Welcome lighting ................100, 108
Window controls ...........................91
Wipers ................................103, 104
X Xenon headlamps ......................192