ignition Citroen C4 AIRCROSS 2014 1.G Owner's Manual

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Familiarisation
Instruments and controls




1.
Heated seat control.

2.
Gear lever, CVT gearbox.

3.
Steering lock and ignition.

4.
Wiper / screenwash control stalk.

5.
Steering mounted control paddles for the
CVT gearbox.

6.
Windscreen demisting vent.

7.
Passenger's airbag.

8.
Glove box.
Passenger's airbag deactivation switch.
Back-up star ting unit (with the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system).

9.
Front door glass demisting vent.

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Centre console




A.
Rear view mirror, manual or automatic.

B.
Courtesy lamp / Map reading lamps.

C.
Microphone for Audio- CD or touch screen
Audio- CD or touch screen Audio-telematic
system.

D.
Control for panoramic sunroof blind.

E.
Sunshine/rain sensor.




1.
Central adjustable air vents.

2.
Screen for the Audio- CD system or colour
screen for the Audio-telematic system.

3.
Ignition switch.
START/STOP
button (with "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system).

4.
Audio- CD system or touch screen Audio-
CD or touch screen Audio-telematic
system.

5.
Central switch panel.

6.
Temperature sensor.

7.
Manual or digital heating / air conditioning
controls.

8.
Gear lever, manual or CVT gearbox.

9.
Cigarette lighter / 12 V accessory socket.

10.
Portable ashtray.

11.
Control for 4 wheel drive system.

12 .
Cup holder.

13.
Front armrest.

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A.
Speedometer dial.

B.
Instrument panel screen.

C.
Rev counter dial.

D.
Lighting dimmer.

E.
INFO button.
Used to cycle through the different
information in the instrument panel screen.



Instrument panel



A.
Passenger's airbag deactivation warning
lamp.

Central switch panel



1.
With the ignition on, the orange and red
warning lamps come on.

2.
With the engine running, these warning
lamps should go off.
If warning lamps remain on, refer to the page
concerned.


Warning lamps


B.
Hazard warning lamps.

C.
Front passenger's seat belt not fastened or
unfastened.

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A.
Manual headlamp adjustment.


Side switch panel



1.
Open the glove box.

2.
Insert the key.

3.
Select the position:
"OFF"
(deactivation), with "rear facing" child seat,
"ON"
(activation), with front passenger or
"for wards facing" child seat.

4.
Remove the key keeping the switch in the
new position.



Passenger's front airbag


B.
Deactivation of the ASC/ TCL system.

C.
Deactivation of the parking sensors.

Passenger safety


D.
Deactivation of the Stop & Start
(Auto Stop & Go) function.


Starting



- Position 1: LOCK


- Position 2: ACC


- Position 3: ON


- Position 4: START



Each press on the START/STOP
button,
without action on the pedals, changes the
mode of the vehicle.


- First press: ACC mode


- Second press: ON
mode


- Third press: OFF mode





Ignition switch

START/STOP button
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Visual indicators which inform the driver of the
occurrence of a malfunction (warning 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.


Associated warnings

The illumination, fixed or flashing, of certain
warning lamps may be accompanied by an
audible signal and a message.










Warning and indicator lamps
If they remain on, before moving off,
refer to the information on the warning
lamp in question.

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Warning lamps

When the engine is running or the vehicle is
being driven, the illumination of one of the
following warning lamps indicates a malfunction
which requires action on the part of the driver.
The warning comes on in the instrument panel
or appears in the instrument panel screen.


Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action / Observations





Parking brake /
Brake fluid
level / Electronic
brake force
distribution
fixed. It comes on for a few seconds, then
goes off when the ignition is switched
to "ON".
The parking brake is on or not fully
released. It is accompanied by a message. Release the parking
brake to make the warning lamp go off.
The brake fluid level is too low. It is accompanied by a message. Top up with brake
fluid and contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
The electronic brake force distribution
(EBFD) is faulty. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.


Engine
autodiagnosis
system


flashing. The engine management system has
a fault. Risk of destruction of the catalytic converter.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.

fixed. The emission control system has a
fault.
The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or
qualified workshop without delay. The illumination of a warning lamp may be accompanied by the display of an additional
message, to assist you in identifying the problem.
If you encounter any problems, you should contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action / Observations






Battery charge

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fixed. 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
qualified workshop.





Anti-lock
Braking System
(ABS)


fixed. The anti-lock braking system has a
fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without
delay.
Front seat belt
not fastened /
unfastened
fixed, then flashing,
accompanied by an
audible signal. The driver has not fastened or has
unfastened their seat belt. Pull the strap, then insert the tongue in the buckle.

*
According to destination country.



Airbags and
pretensioners


temporarily. When you switch on the ignition, this
warning lamp comes on for a few
seconds, then goes off. If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.

fixed. Fault with one of the airbag or seat
belt pretensioner systems. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.

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Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action / Observations






Cruise control


fixed This comes on when the cruise
control has been activated. Press the "ON/OFF" button to activate/deactivate the
cruise control.

Active stability
control and
traction control
(ASC/TCL)
flashing. Operation of the ASC/ TCL systems. The systems optimise traction and improve the
directional stability of the vehicle.
Adapt your driving and moderate your speed.
fixed. Fault in the ASC/ TCL systems. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.



Stop & Star t
(Auto Stop & Go)
function

fixed. When the vehicle stops (red lights,
traffic jams, ...) the Stop & Start
(AS&G) function has put the engine
into STOP mode. The warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts
automatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
move off.

flashes for a few
seconds, then goes
off. STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable.
or
START mode is invoked
automatically. See "Stop & Start (AS&G) function" for special cases
with STOP mode and START mode.



Diesel engine
pre-heating


fixed. The engine is cold and:


- the ignition switch is at the ON

position (ignition on), or

- the START/STOP
starting button
has been pressed (ignition on). With key starting, wait until the warning lamp has gone
off before starting.
With the Keyless Entry and Starting system, the engine
will only start after the warning lamp has gone off.
The duration for which the warning lamp is on is
determined by the climatic conditions (up to 30 seconds
in severe weather).
If the engine does not start, switch the ignition off and
then on again and wait again until the warning lamp
goes off, then start the engine.

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Instrument panel screen


Each time the engine is started: warning lamps and/or messages come on, applying a checking self test. They go off after a few seconds.


When you want to see the trip computer information, you can choose to ignore the alerts, by pressing the INFO
button on the dashboard.

The messages displayed may vary according to the type of display screen (type 1 or type 2) in the instrument panel.

Cer tain messages are only displayed in the type 2 screen.


When this symbol appears: make a
shor t press
. When this symbol appears: make
a long press
.

Ignition off.

Ignition on
(with a manual gearbox).

Ignition on
(with a CVT gearbox).



Warnings and alerts


When an alert occurs, the displayed information then disappears. the warning lamp and its associated message appear, accompanied if appropriate by
an audible signal.
When there are several alerts, they are displayed in turn and this symbol appears. It remains displayed while there are still alerts.
You will then be able to display the alerts again by pressing the INFO
button several times to cycle through the trip computer information and return to
the alerts.

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Screen 1



Screen 2



Cause



Solution - Action



Observations




Warning messages (ignition at "OFF")

You have forgotten to switch off the
vehicle lighting. Switch off the vehicle lighting by
placing the control at OFF. There is an intermittent audible
signal.
The alarm has been triggered.
The battery for the Keyless Entry
and Starting system is flat. Replace the battery (see "Changing
the batteries").
The electronic key that you have on
your person is not recognised. Check that you have the correct
electronic key. If the message persists, contact a
CITROËN dealer.
The electronic key is still in the
vehicle and you have tried to lock
the doors or boot from the outside. Ensure that you have the electronic
key on your person before locking
the vehicle.
One of the doors or the boot is not
properly closed when locking the
vehicle from the outside. Close the door or the boot, then
lock the vehicle.