wiper blades Citroen C4 2011 2.G Owner's Manual

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VISIBILITY
105

B.
Rear wiper selection ring: turn the
ring to place the desired symbol
against the marking. Rear wiper

If a signifi cant accumulation of
snow or ice is present, or when
using a tailgate bicycle carrier,
deactivate the automatic rear
wiper via the vehicle confi gura-
tion menu. Park,
Intermittent wipe,
Wash-wipe.
Turn the ring to its stop/the rear
screen wash, then the rear wip-
er operates for a set duration.

Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the
rear wiper will come into operation if the
windscreen wipers are operating.
The function is activated or
deactivated via the vehicle con-
fi guration menu.

This function is activated by de-
fault.

Programming
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
To maintain the effectiveness of
the "fl at-blade" wiper blades, it is
advisable to:


- handle them with care,

- clean them regularly using
soapy water,

- avoid using them to retain
cardboard on the wind-
screen,

- replace them at the fi rst signs
of wear.
This position permits release of the
windscreen wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement
of the blades. It can also be useful, in
winter, to detach the blades from the
windscreen.
In the moment following switching the
ignition off, any action on the stalk posi-
tions the wipers vertically on the wind-
screen.
To park the wipers after this has been
done, switch on the ignition and oper-
ate the stalk.

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CHANGING A WIPER BLADE

Before removin
g a front wiper blade



)
Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk
to position the wiper blades verti-
cally on the windscreen.



Removing



)
Raise the corresponding wiper arm.

)
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.



Fitting



)
Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and clip it.

)
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.



After fitting a front wiper blade



)
Switch on the ignition.

)
Operate the wiper stalk again to
park the wiper blades.

VERY COLD CLIMATE SCREEN *


*
According to country.


Fitting



)
Offer up the very cold climate screen
to the front of the lower section of
the front bumper.

)
Press around its edge to engage its
fi xing clips one by one.

Removal



)
Use a screwdriver as a lever to re-
lease each fi xing clip in turn.
Do not forget to remove the very
cold climate screen:


- when the ambient temperature
exceeds 10 °C,

- when towing,

- at speeds above 75 mph
(120 km/h).
Removable protective screen which
prevents the accumulation of snow at
the radiator cooling fan.

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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