ignition Citroen C4 2014 2.G Owner's Manual
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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1.
Steering lock and ignition.
2.
Steering mounted control paddles
for the electronic gearbox.
3.
Wiper / screenwash / trip computer
control stalk.
4.
Speaker (tweeter).
5.
Windscreen demisting vent.
6.
Sunshine sensor.
7.
Passenger's airbag.
8.
Glove box / Audio/video sockets /
Passenger's airbag deactivation
switch.
9.
Heated seat control.
10.
Lumbar massage control.
11 .
Electric parking brake.
12.
Gear lever, electronic gearbox.
13.
Large multifunctional storage unit.
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FAMILIARISATION
MONITORING
Instrument panels
Warning lamps
Central switch panel
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 indi-
cator should show for a few seconds
that the level is OK or correct, de-
pending on version.
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1.
With the ignition on, the orange and
red warning lamps come on.
2.
With the engine running, these
warning lamps should go off.
32
A.
Make an emergency call.
142, 233
B.
Access to CITROËN services.
142, 233
C.
Hazard warning.
139
D.
Central locking.
86
E.
Black panel (black screen).
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If the levels are not correct, top up the
levels which are low. If warning lamps remain on, refer to the
page concerned.
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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 pas-
senger or "forwards facing" child
seat.
4.
Remove the key keeping the switch
in the new position.
147
A.
Left hand front seat belt not fas-
tened / unfastened warning lamp.
B.
Right hand front seat belt not fas-
tened / unfastened warning lamp.
C.
Right hand rear seat belt unfas-
tened warning lamp.
D.
Centre rear seat belt unfastened
warning lamp.
E.
Left hand rear seat belt unfastened
warning lamp.
F.
Passenger's front airbag deactivat-
ed warning lamp.
G.
Passenger's front airbag activated
warning lamp.
143, 147
1.
Stop
position.
2.
Ignition on
position.
3.
Starting
position.
82
When switching the ignition on and off,
the speedometer needle and the rev
counter and fuel gauge bars travel full
sweep and return to 0.
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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.
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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 caravan or if the slope might vary (transport
on a ferry, lorry, towing...) 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.
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FAMILIARISATION
DRIVING SAFELY
Stop & Start
Engine going into STOP mode
Engine going into START mode
Deactivation / Reactivation
In some circumstances the STOP mode
may not be available; the "ECO"
warn-
ing 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
release the clutch pedal,
- with an electronic gearbox;
at
speeds below 5 mph (8 km/h), when
you press the brake pedal or you
put the gear lever in position N
.
168
- with a manual gearbox;
when you
fully depress the clutch pedal,
- with an electronic gearbox;
●
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 when you engage reverse.
In some circumstances, START mode
may engage automatically; the "ECO"
warning lamp fl ashes then goes off.
169
You can deactivate the system at any
time by pressing the "ECO OFF"
button;
the button's warning lamp comes on.
169
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.
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MONITORING
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TWO-TONE INSTRUMENT PANEL WITH AUDIO SYSTEM
Dials and screens
A.
Lighting dimmer (available in night
mode).
B.
Reminder of the servicing information
Reset the service indicator or the
trip mileage recorder.
7.
Service indicator
(miles or km) then,
total mileage recorder.
These two functions are displayed
successively on switching on the
ignition.
Lighting dimmer setting (when mak-
ing an adjustment).
8.
Trip mileage recorder (miles or km).
9.
Fuel gauge and associated low fuel
level warning lamp ( a
or b
accord-
ing to version).
10.
Range (miles or km).
Control buttons
1.
Rev counter (x 1 000 rpm or tr/min).
2.
Gear shift indicator or gear selector
lever position and gear for an elec-
tronic or automatic gearbox.
3.
Analogue speedometer (mph or km/h).
4.
Cruise control or speed limiter
setting.
5.
Digital speedometer (mph or km/h).
6.
Engine oil level indicator.
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MONITORING
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CUSTOMISABLE COLOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WITH AUDIO SYSTEM OR NAVIGATION SYSTEM
1.
Rev counter (x 1 000 rpm or tr/min).
2.
Gear shift indicator or gear selector
lever position and gear for an elec-
tronic or automatic gearbox.
3.
Analogue speedometer (mph or km/h).
4.
Cruise control or speed limiter
setting.
5.
Digital speedometer (mph or km/h).
6.
Engine oil level indicator.
A.
Dial COLOUR: customisation of the
background colour of the dials.
B.
Screen COLOUR: customisation
of the background colour of the
screens.
C.
Lighting dimmer (available in night
mode).
D.
Reminder of the servicing information
Reset the service indicator or the
trip mileage recorder.
Dials and screens
7.
Service indicator
(miles or km) then,
total mileage recorder.
These two functions are displayed
successively on switching on the
ignition.
Lighting dimmer setting (when mak-
ing an adjustment).
8.
Trip mileage recorder (miles or km).
9.
Fuel gauge and associated low fuel
level warning lamp.
10.
Range (miles or km).
Control buttons
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MONITORING
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Warning and indicator lamps
Visual indicators which inform the driver of the occurrence of a malfunction (warn-
ing lamp) or of the operation of a system (operation or deactivation indicator lamp).
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on.
When the engine is started, these warning lamps should go off.
If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the information on the warning lamp
in question.
Associated warnings
The illumination, fi xed or fl ashing, of certain warning lamps may be accompanied
by an audible signal and the display of a message.
Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, the illumination of one of the fol-
lowing warning lamps indicates a malfunction which requires action on the part of the driver.
The warning comes on in the instrument panel.
If your vehicle has a screen, a
warning lamp coming on is al-
ways accompanied by the dis-
play of an additional message,
to assist you in identifying the
problem.
If you encounter any problems,
do not hesitate to contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
STOP
fi xed, 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 fault with the braking
system, power steering,
engine lubrication system or
cooling system. 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 qualifi ed workshop.
Maximum
coolant
temperature
fi xed 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 topping up the level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a
CITROËN dealer or qualifi ed workshop.
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MONITORING
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Engine oil
pressure
fi xed. 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 qualifi ed workshop.
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
Battery charge
fi xed. The battery charging circuit
has a fault (dirty or loose
terminals, slack or cut
alternator belt, ...). The warning lamp should go off when the
engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
Braking
fi xed, associated
with the STOP
warning lamp. The braking system fl uid level
has dropped signifi cantly. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top up with brake fl uid recommended by
CITROËN.
If the problem persists, have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.
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fi xed, associated
with the electric
parking brake
malfunction
warning lamp,
if the parking
brake is released. The braking system has a
fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
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fi xed, associated
with the STOP
and ABS warning
lamps. The electronic brake force
distribution (EBFD) system
has a fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.
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Electric
parking brake
fl ashing. The application or release of
the electric parking brake was
interrupted. You must stop as soon as it is safe
to do so.
Park on level ground, switch off the
ignition and contact a CITROËN dealer
or a qualifi ed workshop.
+
Electric
parking brake
malfunction
fi xed. The electric parking brake
has a fault. Automatic application/release is no
longer possible.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop without delay.
The parking brake can be released
manually using the emergency release
procedure.
For more information on the electric
parking brake, refer to the "Driving"
section.
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
Door(s) open
fi xed if the speed
is below 6 mph
(10 km/h).
A door or the boot is still
open. Close the door or boot.
fi xed and
accompanied by
an audible signal
if the speed is
above 6 mph
(10 km/h).
Seat belt not
fastened/
unfastened *
fi xed, then
fl ashing,
accompanied
by an increasing
audible signal. The driver or front passenger
has not buckled or has
unbuckled their seat belt. Pull on the belt in question and insert the
tongue in the buckle.
This warning repeats the seat belt
information given by the roof console
warning lamps. At least one rear passenger
has unbuckled their seat belt.
* According to country.