wipers Citroen C4 AIRCROSS 2017 1.G Owner's Manual

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Instrument panel 12
Warning and indicator lamps
1
3
Instrument panel screen

1
9
Trip computer

3
2
Distance recorder

3
2
Trip distance recorder

3
2
Service indicator

3
3
Adjusting vehicle settings

3
7
Audio- CD system screen

4
4
Audio- CD system touch screen

4
6
Audio-Telematic system touch screen

4
8
Lighting dimmer

5
1
InstrumentsOver view
Remote control key 5
2
"Keyless Entry and Starting" system

5
6
Doors
62
Boot
6

3
Alarm
6

5
Electric windows

6
8
Panoramic sunroof

7
0
Access
Front seats 71
Rear seats
7
4
Mirrors
76
S

teering wheel adjustment
7
8
Ventilation
7

9
Manual heating / air conditioning

8
1
Automatic air conditioning

8
3
Front demist - defrost

87
R

ear screen demist -
defrost

8
8
Interior fittings

8
9
Boot fittings

9
5
Ease of use and comfort
Driving recommendations 97
Starting - switching off the engine with the key

9
8
Starting - switching off the engine with the Keyless Entry and Starting system

9
9
Parking brake

1
02
Manual gearbox
1

03
Gear shift indicator

1
04
CVT gearbox

1
05
Hill start assist

1
10
Stop & Start (Auto Stop & Go) system

1
11
Under-inflation detection
1

14
Four wheel drive system

1
18
Cruise control

1
20
Parking sensors

1
23
Reversing camera

1
26
Driving
Lighting controls 1 27
Daytime running lamps
1
30
Automatic illumination of headlamps

1
30
Manual guide-me-home lighting

1
31
Welcome lighting

1
32
Headlamp adjustment
1

33
Wiper controls

1
34
Automatic rain sensitive wipers

1
36
Courtesy lamps

1
38
Boot lamp

1
40
Panoramic roof lighting

1
40
Lighting and visibility
Eco-driving
Contents

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In foggy weather or in snow, the
sunshine sensor may detect sufficient
light. The lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor, the
associated functions will no longer be
controlled.
Automatic switching off
When the lighting control stalk is at "dipped or
main beam headlamps", if the ignition switch
is at "LOCK" or "ACC" or if the key has been
removed from the ignition switch, the lamps
switch off automatically when the driver's
door is opened.
Daytime running lamps
Daytime lighting which comes on automatically
when the engine is started making the vehicle
more visible to other users.
This function is assured by special lamps.
The lighting control stalk must be placed in
position "0" or "AUTO" (day mode).
Automatic illumination of headlamps
The sidelamps and the dipped beam headlamps
come on automatically, without any action on the
part of the driver, if a low level of exterior light is
detected or if the wipers are switched on.
When the light returns to a sufficient level or the
wipers are switched off, the lighting is switched
off automatically.
The sensor is located at the base of the
windscreen.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop to adjust the sensitivity of the sensor.
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System for selection and control of the various
front and rear wiping modes for removing rain
and cleaning the screens.
The vehicle's front and rear wipers are
designed to improve the driver's visibility
according to the climatic conditions.
Wiper controls
Settings
Various automatic wiper control modes are also
available depending on whether the following
options are fitted:
-
a
utomatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers,
-

r
ear wiping on engaging reverse gear.
Model with intermittent wiping Model with AUTO wiping
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Manual controls
Windscreen wipers
B. intermittent operation or rain sensor sensitivity adjustment ring.
Windscreen wash
Pull the wiper stalk towards you. The
windscreen wash then the wipers operate for a
set time.
The headlamp wash is also activated if the
dipped beam headlamps are on .
Headlamp wash
Press the end of the lighting stalk to activate
the headlamp wash, when the dipped beam
headlamps are on.
single wipe.
park.
intermittent (the speed can be set
manually).
or
automatic rain sensitive wipers
(the speed can be set manually).
slow.
fast.
A.
w

iping speed selection stalk:
You can increase or decrease:
-

t

he wiping frequency when the intermittent
mode is active,
- t
he sensitivity of the rain sensor when the
automatic mode is active.
-

"

+": high sensitivity.
-

"

-": low sensitivity. To reduce the consumption of
screenwash fluid, the headlamp
washers only operate with the first
operation of the screenwash.
5
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Automatic rain sensitive
wipers
Operating fault
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the
sunshine sensor and located in the centre of
the windscreen behind the rear view mirror.
Activation
F Move the stalk A to the "AUTO" p osition. Switch off the automatic rain sensitive
wipers when using an automatic car
wash.
To protect the rubber of the wiper, it is
advisable to deactivate the automatic
mode when the vehicle is parked and
when the exterior temperature is below
0 °C.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear of
ice before activating the automatic rain
sensitive wipers.
Deactivation
F Move the stalk A to the "OFF" position.
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the part of the driver, if
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view
mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.
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Removing a front or rear
wiper blade
F Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
F R emove the wiper blade, sliding it towards
the outside.
Changing
a wiper blade
Fitting a front or rear wiper
blade
F At the front, check the size of the wiper
blade as the shorter blade is fitted on the
right-hand side of the vehicle.
F

P
ut the corresponding new wiper blade in
place and fix it.
F

F
old down the wiper arm carefully.
Automatic power cut-off
to accessories
After the engine has stopped, when the
ignition switch is in the "ACC" position
(or the vehicle in "ACC" mode) you
can still use functions such as the audio
equipment, windscreen wipers, dipped beam
headlamps,
courtesy lamps, etc. for about
thirty
m

inutes.Cutting off
Once the thirty minutes have expired, the
power supply to the accessories will be
automatically cut off.
Restoring power
The power supply will be restored the next time
the ignition is switched on.
Practical information

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Engine compartment
fuses
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover and remove it completely.Fuse N°
Rating Functions
1 15 AFront foglamps.
4 10 AHorn.
5 7. 5 AAlternator.
6 20 AHeadlamp wash.
7 10 AAir conditioning.
9 20 AAlarm.
10 15 ADemisting, wipers.
11 -Not used.
12 -Not used.
The fusebox is placed in the engine
compartment (left-hand side).
In the event of a breakdown

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If you intend to charge your vehicle's
battery yourself, use only a charger
compatible with lead batteries, with a
nominal voltage of 12 V.F

D
isconnect the battery from the vehicle, if
necessary.
F

F
ollow the instructions for use provided by
the manufacturer of the charger.
F

R
econnect, starting with the (-) terminal.
F

C
heck that the terminals and connectors
are clean. If they are covered with sulphate
(whitish or greenish deposit), remove them
and clean them.Charging the battery using
a battery charger
Follow the instructions for use provided
by the manufacturer of the charger.
Never invert the polarities.
Never start the engine by connecting a
battery charger.
Never use a battery booster of 24 V or
higher.
Check first that the slave battery has a
nominal voltage of 12 V and a capacity
at least equal to that of the discharged
battery.
The two vehicles must not touch.
Switch off all power-consuming
equipment on the two vehicles (audio
system, wipers, lamps, etc.).
Ensure that the slave cables do not
pass near the moving parts of the
engine (fan, belt, etc.).
Do not disconnect the (+) terminal while
the engine is running.
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In the event of a breakdown

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Do not invert the polarities and use only a 12 V charger.
Do not disconnect the terminals while the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without disconnecting the terminals first.
Do not push the vehicle to start the engine if it is fitted with a CVT gearbox.
Disconnecting the battery
To maintain a sufficient level of charge
to start the engine, it is advisable to
disconnect the battery if the vehicle is not
going to be used for a very long period.
Before disconnecting the battery:
F
C
lose all the doors and windows,
the
tailgate and the roof.
F

S
witch off all power-consuming
equipment (audio system, wipers,
lamps, etc.).
F

S
witch off the ignition and wait
4
m

inutes.
Once you have gained access to
the
battery, start by disconnecting
the (-) terminal.
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the battery,
switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute
before starting to permit initialisation of the
electronic systems.
However, if problems remain following this
operation, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Referring to the corresponding section, you
must reinitialise certain equipment yourself,
such as:
-

T
he remote control key or the electronic
key (depending on version).
-

T
he electric blind(s).
-

T
he electric windows.
-

T
he date and time.
-

T
he stored radio stations. Some functions, including Stop & Start,
are not available if the battery is not
sufficiently charged.
Never try to charge a frozen battery.
If the battery has been frozen, have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop, who will check that
the internal components have not been
damaged and the casing is not cracked,
which could cause a leak of toxic and
corrosive acid.
The Stop & Start system may not be
operational during the trip following the
first engine start.
In this case, the system will only be
available again after a continuous
period of immobilisation of the vehicle,
a period which depends on the exterior
temperature and the state of charge of
the battery (up to about 8 hours).
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ABS and EBFD systems ...............................14 3
Accessories .............................. ....................141
Access to bulbs
............................................. 20

0
Active stability control (ASC)

........................14

5
Adjusting headlamps
.................................... 13

3
Adjusting head restraints

................................73
A

djusting the date
........................................... 46
A

djusting the height and reach
of the steering wheel

....................................78
A

djusting the seat
..............................
....... 71, 72
Adjusting the seat belt height

.......................14

7
Adjusting the temperature

..............................83
A

djusting the time
.............................. 4

4, 46, 48
Advice on driving

..............................
..............97
Airbag, knee

.......................................... 15

3, 155
Airbags
...............

........................................... 151
Airbags, curtain
..................................... 15

4, 155
Airbags, front......................................... 151, 155
Airbags, lateral
...................................... 15

3, 155
Air conditioning
...............................

................10
Air conditioning, automatic

.......................8
0, 83
Air conditioning, manual
........................... 8

0, 81
Air intake

...............
.......................................... 83
Air vents
..............................

............................79
Alarm
............................................................... 65
A

nti-lock braking system (ABS)
....................14

3
Anti-theft
..............................

.........................102
Armrest, front

......................................7
3, 89, 92
Armrest, rear

................................................... 75
A

shtray, portable
.......................................8
9, 91
Audio- CD system

.................................. 3

13 - 3 3 6
Audio streaming (Bluetooth)

................333

, 334
Audio- CD system, touch screen

............2

8 9 - 311
Audio-telematic system, touch screen
........................................ 2

47-2 8 8Battery ...............................
............
186, 211, 214
Battery, charging ............................... ....211, 214
Battery, remote control

.............................6

0, 61
Blind, panoramic roof

......................................70
B

luetooth (telephone)
............................2

3 5 - 2 41
Bonnet
...............

............................................180
Boot
........

.........................................................63
Bottle holder

...............................
.....................89
Brake discs

....................................................18

8
Brake lamps

...............................
...................203
Brakes
........................................................... 18

8
Braking assistance system

...........................14

3
Bulbs (changing)
.......................... 1

99, 203, 204
A
Checking tyre pressures (using the kit) .............................. ................189
Checks
...............

...................181, 182, 18 6, 188
Child lock

...............................
........................171
Children
...............................

..........................165
Child seats

............ 1
50, 156, 157, 161-163, 170
Child seats, ISOFIX

...................... 1
65, 167, 169
Cigar lighter

...............................
......................91
Closing the boot

...............................
.........54, 63
Closing the doors

...............................
.......54, 57
Control, emergency boot release

...................63
C

ontrols for air conditioning
............................83
C

ontrol stalk, lighting
.................................... 12

7
Control stalk, wipers

.............................13

4, 13 6
Courtesy lamp, front

..................................... 13

8
Courtesy lamp, rear

...................................... 13

8
Cruise control
................................................ 12

0
Cup holder

...............................
........................89
B
Capacity, fuel tank .............................. ..........173
Cap, fuel filler ................................................ 17
3
Card, SD

..............................
........ 263, 279, 280
CD changer

...............................
....................328
Central locking

..........................................5
4, 57
Changing a bulb
........................... 1

99, 203, 204
Changing a fuse
............................................ 20

5
Changing a wheel

...............................
..193, 19 4
Changing a wiper blade

................................17

6
Changing the remote control battery

..............60
C

hecking the engine oil level
........................18

3
Checking the levels

................................ 18

3 -185
C
DDAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) - Digital radio ........................ 2 75, 303, 304, 325
Date (setting)

...............................
....................46
Daytime running lamps

......................... 1
30, 201
Daytime running lamps, LED

........................2

01
Deactivating ASC
...............................

...........145
Deactivating the passenger
airbag
.................................................. 15

1, 15 8
.
Alphabetical index