ECO mode Citroen C4 AIRCROSS RHD 2012 1.G Owner's Manual
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  On-line owner's handbook  
 
 
Referring to the owner's handbook on-line also gives you 
access to the latest information available, easily identifi ed by 
the bookmarks, associated with this pictogram:  
   
If the heading "MyCitroën" is not available on the public website for 
your country, you can fi nd your handbook at the following address: 
  http://service.citroen.com     
Select:     
You can fi nd your handbook on the CITROËN website, under the 
heading "MyCitroën".  
 
 
   
 
This personal space provides you with information on your products 
and services, a direct and special contact with CITROËN and 
becomes a space tailored for you.  
 
  the link in "Private customer access", 
  the language, 
  the model, 
  the edition date appropriate for the date of registration of your vehicle. 
  You will fi nd your handbook, presented in the same way as the paper 
version.  
  
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  We draw your attention to the following... 
  Ke
y
safety warning
additional information
contributes to the protection of the environment
refer to the page indicated   Your vehicle is fitted with onl
y some of theequipment described in this document,
depending on the trim level, version and the
specifications for the country in which it is sold.
  The fittin
g of electrical equipment or accessories which are not recommended byCITROËNmay result in a failure of your 
vehicle's electronic system. Please note thisspecific warning and contact aCITROËNdealer to be shown the recommendedequipment and accessories. 
CITROËNhas a presence on every continent,  
a complete product range,  
bringing together technology and a permanent spirit of innovation,  
for a modern and creative approach to mobility.
 
We thank you and congratulate you on your choice.  
Happy motoring! 
 
 
 At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys  
more comfortable and more enjoyable.   
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Familiarisation
  Monitoring 
 
 Manual headlamp adjustment.  
Side switch panel
137
1.Open the glove box.
2.    Inser t the key.3. 
 Select the position:"OFF"(deactivation), with "rear facing"child seat, "ON" 
 (activation), with front passenger or "forwards facing" child seat. 4.Remove the key keeping the switch in the
new position.  
 
 
Passenger's front airbag
155
B.Deactivation of the ASC/ TCL system.
127 C
.Deactivation of the parking sensors.  
148
 
Passenger safety 
120
D. 
  Deactivation of the Stop & Start(Auto Stop & Go) function.  
 
Starting 
 
 
 
-  Position 1:  LOCK
   
-  Position 2:  ACC 
 
-  Position 3: ON 
 
-  Position 4:  STA RT
 
Each press on the  START/STOPbutton, 
without action on the pedals, changes the mode of the vehicle.
   
 
-  First press: ACC mode
 
 
-  Second press: ONmode 
 
-  Third press:  OFF mode
106
107
 
 
Ignition switch
   
START/STOP button  
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Familiarisation
  Driving 
Stop & Start
(Auto Stop & Go) function 
Engine going into STOP mode
119
 
The  "AS&G" 
 warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel or the instrument
panel screen and the en
gine is put into 
standby after a few seconds:
   
Engine going into START mode
   
Deactivation 
/ Reactivation
 
You can deactivate the system at any time
by pressing the "AS&G OFF" 
 button; the corresponding warning lamp comes on in the 
instrument panel or the instrument panel screen.120
120
 The system is reactivated automatically every time you star t the engine with the key or with theSTA R T/STOP button.  Th
e  "AS &G "warning lamp goes off 
and the engine restarts automatically:
   
 
- 
 with a manual gearbox;when you  fullydepress the clutch pedal.-with a manual gearbox; 
 with the vehiclestationary and your foot on the brake pedal, 
when you put the gear lever into neutraland release the clutch pedal.    In certain condition, START mode may engage
automatically; the "AS&G"warning lamp 
flashes then goes off. 
In certain circumstances the STOP mode may not be available; the  "AS&G" 
 warning lamp
flashes for a few seconds then goes off. 
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Familiarisation
  Driving 
 
Three transmission modes are available and selectable manually by the driver according to
requirements: 
A
.Two wheel drive (2WD),B.Four wheel drive (4WD AUTO),
C.Four wheel drive (4WD LOCK).  
 
 
Four wheel drive system
1."ON / OFF" button: switches cruise controlon and off. 
2.   " COAST SET 
" button: programme a driving speed then decrease the cruise speed. 3."ACC RES ": increase the cruise speed, 
and recall the programmed speed. 4."CANCEL" button: cruise control off.  LL
Cruise control "CRUISE" 
124
In order to be programmed or activated, the
vehicle speed must be higher than 25 mph (40 km/h), with at least second gear engaged. 122 
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Monitoring
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Instrument panel 
1. 
 Rev counter. 2. 
 Speedometer. 
  Screen t
ype 2  
3. 
 Instrument panel display screen:
   
 
-   Warning and status displays.
   
-   Total and tri
p distance recorders.
   
-  Ser vice indicator. 
   
-  Coolant temperature. 
   
-   Trip computer information. 
   
-   Cruise control settin
g.
   
-  Gear efficiency indicator 
recommendations.
   
-  Settings menu (display, sound...).
   
-  Fuel level. 
   
-  Ambient temperature. 
   
-  Tr
ansmission mode.  
 
  Panel 
grouping together the dials and warning/indicator lamps. These inform the driver of the activation/deactivation of a system or of theoccurrence of a fault.   
Screen t
ype 1 
Management of the display is done using the INFO 
 button located on the dashboard to the right of the instrument panel.   
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Monitoring
Warning lampis onCauseAction / Observations
Cruise control   
fixed 
 This comes on when the cruisecontrol has been activated.  Press the "ON/OFF" button to activate/deactivate thecruise control. 
Active stabilitycontrol 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   
fix
ed.   When the vehicle stops (red lights, 
traffic jams, ...) the Stop & Star t (AS&G) function has put the engine 
into STOP mode.   The warnin
g 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 STA R T  mode.
Diesel engine pre-heating   fixed.  The engine is cold and:
-  the ignition switch is at
the ONposition (ignition on), or 
-  the STA R T/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 star t, switch the ignition off and
then on again and wait again until the warning lamp goes off, then star t the engine. 
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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 1instrument panel and the type 2 instrument panel.
Adjusting vehicle settings 
When the vehicle is stationary, it allows theyuser to change the following settings:
   
 
-  the reset mode 
for average fuelconsumption and average 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 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 right 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 ismoving 
, 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.