fuel Citroen C4 AIRCROSS 2012 1.G User Guide

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Monitoring
When the engine is
running, this indicates the
temperature of the coolant.
Range
When the engine isrunning , this indicates
the distance which can still be travelled with thefuel remaining in the tankbased on the average
fuel consumption over the
last few miles/kilometres
travelled.

This value may vary following a change
in the style of driving or the relief,resulting in a large variation in the current fuel consumption.
If you only add a few litres, the value
displayed will be incorrect. Therefore,you must fill the tank whenever possible.
Coolant temperature
gauge
If the bar is close to the criticalposition located
on the right, the temperature is too high.
The symbol flashes when your engine is
overheating.
You must stop your vehicle as soon as it is
safe to do so.Wait a few minutes before switching off theengine.
When the range is less than 30 miles (50 km),
dashes are displayed.
Refuel as soon as possible. The display of the range is updated.


Wait for the engine to cool beforetopping up the level. The cooling system is pressurised.
To avoid any risk of scalding, unscrew the cap by two turns to allow thepressure to drop. When the pressure has dropped,remove the cap and top up the level, if necessary.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop.


When you disconnect the battery, the previous fuel consumption data is lost and the value displayed will be different from that displayed before thebattery was disconnected. The distancedisplayed must be considered anapproximate indication.

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Monitoring

Average fuel consumption
(l/100 km or km/l or mpg)

This is the average fuel consumption calculatedsince the trip computer was
last reset.

Average speed
(km/h or mph)

This is the average speedcalculated since the tripcomputer was last reset.


Current fuel consumption
(l/100 km or km/l or mpg)

This is the average fuel consumption calculated over
the last few seconds.

This value may change following achange in the style of driving or the relief.


If dashes "---" are displayed for long periods in place of the digits while driving, contact a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop.

Resetting the information to zero
When the required information is displayed, press the INFO
button for more than
two seconds to reset all of the information tozero.
When the ignition is switched on, the zero reset
switches automaticall
y from manual mode to automatic mode.
Automatic
If the ignition key remains in the OFF position
for more than 4 hours, the information is reset
to zero automaticall
y.

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Monitoring
The various menus may change between
the type 1 instrument panel and the type 2
instrument panel.
Adjusting vehicle settings
When the vehicle is stationary, it allows theyuser to change the following settings:


- the reinitialisation mode for average fuel consumption andaverage speed,
)Press and hold the INFObutton for a fewseconds to display the menu screen.
)In the menu screen, press the INFO
button
to select a function from the list:
- the
fuel consumption units,
- the temperature displa
y unit,
- the display language,
- activation/deactivation of the sound whenpressing the INFO
button,- the break (rest) reminder display interval,
- restore the factory settings.
To change the settings, you must stopthe vehicle and switch on the ignition.
Apply the parking brake and place the gear lever in neutral. With the ignition on
, press the INFObutton
on the dashboard, to the left of the instrumentpanel, several times in succession until the
"SETTINGS MENU" screen is displayed.


Operation
MENU1/3:-1 - 2, A - M, A - P*
(choice of the type of reset of average fuel consumption andaverage speed),

- AVG UNIT(choice of the fuel consumption
units),

- choice of the temperature display unit,-LANGUAGE(option of the display
language),

*
According to display language.
For your safety, when the vehicle is moving
, the function settings are not displayed when you press the INFObutton.

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Monitoring
MENU2/3:-a/b (option of displaying a different language in the instrument panel screen
and the navigation screen),
-
activation / deactivation of the INFObutton sound
,

- ALERT(changing of the "REST REMINDER" display interval),
-
selection of the sound
of the direction
indicators,-activation / deactivation of the current fuel consumption ,



Press and hold the INFO
button for afew seconds to return to the previous screen. When the menu screen is displayed, if no operation is carried out within15 seconds, the Settings Menu screenis displayed.
MENU 3
/3:-RESET(restore factory settings).
Choice of the reset mode for average fuel consumption and average speed
You can choose between two average fuelconsumption and average speed reset modes:
- automatic reset,- manual reset.
In th
e menu screen: ) press the INFObutton to select:
)
press and hold the INFObutton for a few seconds to switch in succession fromreset mode 1- A (automatic) *

to reset
mode 2 - M - P (manual) * .
The mode selected is confirmed.


Choice of the fuel consumptionunit

The distance, speed and quantity of fuel units
will also be changed in accordance with your choice of fuel consumption unit.
In th
e menus screen:)
press the INFObutton to select "UNIT".
)
press and hold the INFO
button for afew seconds to display the "AVG UNIT"screen.
*
According to display language.

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Monitoring
On the menu screen:) press the INFObutton to select "RESET"(located in menu 2/2 or 3/3 depending
on the instrument panel) :



Restoring factory settings
(RESET)

You can restore all of the factory settings for allfunctions.
)
press and hold the INFO
button for at least5 seconds
.
There is an audible signal and all o
f the factorysettings are restored for all functions.
In th
e menu screen: ) press the INFObutton to select the current fuel consumption activation / deactivation symbol (located in menu 2/3):
Activation / deactivation of the
current fuel consumption *
You can activate or deactivate the display of
the current fuel consumption, with the type 2 instrument panel only.
) press and hold the INFObutton for a fewseconds to scroll through the choices insuccession (ON, OFF).


*

Depending on equipment.

In the menu screen: )press the INFObutton to select sound 1 or 2(located in menu 2/3):



Selection of the sound
for the direction indicators
You can select the sound for the direction
indicators, with the type 2 instrument panel only.

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Comfort








Rear screen demist - defrost


Switching on

The rear screen demisting/defrosting can onlyoperate when the engine is running.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off automatically to prevent an excessive consumption of current.)
It is possible to stop the demisting/
defrosting operation before it is switched
off automatically by pressing the button
again. The indicator lamp associated with
the button goes off. )
Switch off the demisting/defrosting of the rear screen and door mirrors as soon asappropriate, as lower current consumption results in reduced fuel consumption.

The control button is located on the air conditioning system control panel.
) Press this button to demist/defrost the rear screen and(depending on version) the door mirrors. The indicator lamp associated with the buttoncomes on.

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Gear shift indicator * System which reduces fuel consumption by advising the driver to change up on vehicles fitted with a manual gearbox.
Operation
*

According to engine.
The symbol appears in the instrumentpanel suggesting that you change up. In the case of driving which makes par ticular demands on the performanceof the engine (firm pressure on the
accelerator pedal, for example, when over taking...), the system will notrecommend a gear change.The system never suggests: - engaging reverse gear, - engaging a lower gear.
The system intervenes only when driving economically.Depending on the driving situation and your
vehicle's equipment, the system may advise
you to skip one or more gears. You can
follow this instruction without engaging the
intermediate gears.
The gear recommendations should not
be considered compulsory. In fact, theconfiguration of the road, the amount of trafficand safety remain determining factors whenchoosing the best gear. Therefore, the driver remains responsible for deciding whether or not
to follow the advice given by the system.
This function cannot be deactivated.

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4
Driving








Stop & Start (Auto Stop & Go) function


Operation


Going into engine STOP mode
The "AS&G"warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel or the instrument panel screen and the engine goes intostandby after a few seconds:


- with a manual
gearbox
, with the vehicle stationary and your foot on the brake, whenyou put the gear lever into neutral andrelease the clutch pedal.

Never refuel with the engine in STOPmode; you must switch off the ignition with the key or the START/STOP button.
When the engine is stopped automatically, the operation of certainvehicle systems, such as for example,braking, power steering... are modified. Take care.


Special cases: STOP mode notavailable
STOP mode is not invoked when:


- the driver's seat belt is not fastened,

- the bonnet is open,

- the vehicle has not exceeded 3 mph (5 km/h) since the last engine start,

- the vehicle has restarted less than10 seconds ago,

- the engine is needed to maintain acomfor table temperature in the passenger compartment,

- demisting is active,

- some special conditions (battery charge, engine temperature, braking assistance,
ambient temperature...) where the engine isneeded to assure control of a system.

- th
e "AS&G"warning lamp is
flashing in the instrument panel.
This operation is perfectl
y normal.

The Stop & Star t (Auto Stop & Go) function puts the engine temporarily into standby during stops in the traffic (red lights, traffic jams, or other...). Theengine restarts automatically as soon as you want to move off. The restart takes place instantly, quickly and silently.
Per fect for urban use, the Stop & Star t (Auto Stop & Go) function reduces fuel consumption and exhaust emissions as well as the noise level whenstationary.

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Checks
checking the levels of the various fluids, for
replacing cer tain components and for primingthe fuel system.














Diesel engines
1.
Screenwash and headlamp wash fluidreservoir.2.Coolant reservoir.3.Brake fluid reservoir.4.
Battery.
5. Fusebox.
6.Air filter.
7. Engine oil dipstick.8.Engine oil filler cap.9.
Priming pump * . 1.6HDi 110
1.8 HDi 150
*

According to engine.

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Checks
When the symbol begins to flashrapidly(approximately twice per second), there is not much fuelremaining in your tank (approximately5 litres).
You must fill the tank to avoid runningout of fuel.

































Fuel tank
Capacity of the tank: approximately 60 litres.
Low fuel level
Filling
A label, affixed on the inside of the flap, reminds you of the type of fuel to be usedaccording to your engine.
More than 5 litres of fuel must be added in
order to be re
gistered by the fuel gauge.

Location of the cap

When the low fuel level is reached,
this indication appears in the
instrument panel screen. When it firstcomes on, you have approximately
10 litres o
f fuel remaining.
The symbol flashes slowly(approximately
once per second).
1. Opening the filler flap. 2.Removing the filler cap.
3.Hooking the filler cap.
To
fill the tank safely: )the engine must be switched off,)
pull the control A
located at the bottom left of the driver's seat to release the fuel filler flap, )
open the fuel filler flap B , )
turn the filler cap C
to the left, )
remove the filler cap C,)
fill the tank, but do not continue after the
3
rdcut- off of the nozzle
; this could cause
malfunctions.
When
you have filled the tank: )
refit the filler cap, inser ting the upper par t first,
)
screw in the filler cap to the right,)
close the flap.
Ensure that the fuel filler flap is closed correctly.This symbol indicates that the
fuel
tank cap is located on the left-handside of the vehicle.
Openin
g the cap may cause an inrush of air.
This vacuum, which is completely normal, is caused by the sealing of the fuel system.