engine Citroen C4 CACTUS 2015 1.G Repair Manual
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1. Sealing
Repair procedure
Avoid removing any foreign bodies which have penetrated into the tyre.F
U
ncoil the white pipe G
f
ully.
F
U
nscrew the cap from the white pipe.
F
C
onnect the white pipe to the valve of the
tyre to be repaired.
F
S
witch off the ignition.
F
T
urn the selector A to the
"sealant"
p
osition.
F
C
heck that the switch B is in
position "O" . F
C
onnect the compressor's electric plug to
t
he vehicle's 12 V socket.
F
S
tart the vehicle and leave the engine
r
unning.
Take care, this product is harmful (e.g.
e
thylene-glycol, colophony...) if swallowed
a
nd causes irritation to the eyes.ke
ep this product out of the reach of
children. Do
not start the compressor before
c
onnecting the white pipe to the tyre v
alve: the sealant product would be e
xpelled through the pipe.
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Checking tyre pressures /
i nflating accessories
You can also use the compressor, without i
njecting any product, to:
-
c
heck or adjust the pressure of your tyres,
-
i
nflate other accessories (balls, bicycle
t
yres...). F
T
urn the selector A to the "
ai
r"
position.
F
U
ncoil the black pipe H
f
ully.F
C onnect the compressor's electrical
c
onnector to the vehicle's 12 V socket.
F
S
tart the vehicle and let the engine run.
F
A
djust the pressure using the compressor
(
to inflate: switch B in position "I";
t
o deflate: switch B in position "O" and
press button C ),
according to the vehicle's
t
yre pressure label or the accessory's
p
ressure label.
F
R
emove the kit then stow it.Should
the pressure of one or more
t
yres be adjusted, it is necessary to
r
einitialise the under-inflation detection
system.
Refer to the "Under-inflation detection"
section.
F
C
onnect the black pipe to the valve of the
w
heel or accessory.
I
f necessary, fit one of the adaptors
supplied
with the kit first.
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Engine compartment fuses
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover.
F C hange the fuse (see corresponding
par
agraph).
F
W
hen you have finished, close the cover
carefully
to ensure correct sealing of the
f
usebox. Fuse
N° Rating
(A) Functions
F1 40Air
c
onditioning.
F2 30 / 40Stop & Start.
F3 30Passenger
c
ompartment
f
usebox.
F4 70Passenger
c
ompartment
f
usebox.
F5 70Built-in Systems Inter face (BSI).
F6 60Cooling fan assembly.
F7 80Built-in Systems Inter face (BSI).
F8 15Engine
management, petrol pump.
F9 15Engine
m
anagement.
F10 15Engine
m
anagement.
F11 20Engine
m
anagement.
F12 5Cooling
fan assembly.
F13 5Built-in
Systems Inter face (BSI).
F14 5Battery
charge unit (non Stop & Start engine).
F15 5Stop
& Start.
F17 5Built-in
Systems Inter face (BSI).
F18 10Right
hand main beam headlamp.
The
fusebox is placed in the engine
c
ompartment near the battery.
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FuseN° Rating
(A) Functions
F19 10Left
hand main beam headlamp.
F20 30Engine
m
anagement.
F21 30Starter
motor.
F22 40Electronic
g
earbox.
F23 40ABS,
ESC.
F24 20ABS,
ESC.
F25 30Passenger
c
ompartment
f
usebox.
F26 15Electronic
g
earbox.
F27 25Built-in
Systems Inter face (BSI).
F28 30Diesel
emissions control system (AdBlue
®).
F29 40Windscreen
w
ipers.
F30 80Preheater
control
unit.
F31 100Additional
hea
ter
(
Diesel).
F32 80Electric
power
steering.
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12 V battery
The battery is located under the bonnet.
F or access to the (+) terminal:
F
r
elease the bonnet using the interior lever,
t
hen the exterior safety catch,
F
r
aise the bonnet and secure it with its stay,
F
l
ift the plastic cover for access to
the
(+) terminal.
Access to the battery
Procedure for starting the engine using another battery or charging a discharged battery.
T he presence of this label, in particular
with
the Stop & Start system, indicates
t
he use of a 12 V lead-acid battery with
special
t
echnology
a
nd
s
pecification;
t
he involvement of a CITROËN dealer
o
r a qualified workshop is essential
w
hen replacing or disconnecting the
b
attery.
After
refitting the battery, the Stop &
S
tart system will only be active after a
c
ontinuous period of immobilisation of the
v
ehicle, a period which depends on the
climatic
conditions and the state of charge
o
f the battery (up to about 8 hours).
Before doing any work
Immobilise the vehicle: apply the parking brake, put the gearbox in
n
eutral, then switch off the ignition.
Check
that all electrical equipment is
s
witched off.
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When your vehicle's battery is discharged, the engine can be started using a slave battery
(
external or on another vehicle) and jump lead
c
ables.
Starting using another
battery
F Operate the starter on the broken down v
ehicle and let the engine run.
I
f the engine does not start straight away,
s
witch off the ignition and wait a few
m
oments before trying again.
F
R
emove
the
plastic
cover
from
the
(+)
terminal,
if
your
vehicle
has
one.
F
C
onnect the red cable to the positive
terminal
(+)
of
the
flat
battery
A
, then to the
positive
terminal
(+)
of
the
slave
battery
B.
F
C
onnect
one
end
of
the
green
or
black
c
able
to
the
negative
terminal
(-)
of
the
s
lave battery B
(or
earth
point
on
the
other
v
ehicle).
F
C
onnect
t
he
o
ther
e
nd
o
f
t
he
g
reen
o
r
b
lack
c
able to the earth point C
on
the
broken
d
own
vehicle
(or
on
the
engine
mounting).
F
S
tart
the
engine
of
the
vehicle
with
the
g
ood
battery
and
leave
it
running
for
a
f
ew minutes. First
check
that
the
slave
battery
has
a
n
ominal
voltage
of
12
V
and
a
capacity
a
t
least
equal
to
that
of
the
discharged
b
attery.
Do
not
try
to
start
the
engine
by
c
onnecting
a
battery
charger.
Do
not
disconnect
the
(+)
terminal
when
t
he
engine
is
running.
Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the ignition b
efore disconnecting the battery.
Close the windows and the doors before
disconnecting
the battery.
Following reconnection of
the battery
Following reconnection of the battery, switch on t
he ignition and wait 1 minute before starting to
p
ermit initialisation of the electronic systems.
H
owever, if problems remain following this
o
peration, contact a CITR
oËn
dealer or a
qualified
w
orkshop.
Referring
to the corresponding section, you
m
ust
y
ourself
r
einitialise
(
depending
o
n
ve
rsion):
-
t
he remote control key,
-
...
F
W
ait
until
the
engine
returns
to
idle
then
d
isconnect
the
jump
lead
cables
in
the
r
everse
o
rder.
F
R
efit
the
plastic
cover
to
the
(+)
terminal,
if
y
our
vehicle
has
one.
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The batteries contain harmful substances such as sulphuric acid and lead. They m
ust be disposed of in accordance
w
ith regulations and must not, in any
c
ircumstances, be discarded with household
w
aste.
Take
used remote control batteries and
v
ehicle batteries to a special collection point.Protect your eyes and face before
handling the battery.
All
operations on the battery must be
c
arried out in a well ventilated area and
away
from naked flames and sources
o
f sparks, so as to avoid the risk of
e
xplosion or fire.
Do
not try to charge a frozen battery;
t
he battery must first be thawed out to
a
void the risk of explosion. If the battery
h
as been frozen, before charging have
i
t checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified workshop who will check that
t
he internal components have not been
d
amaged and the casing is not cracked,
w
hich could cause a leak of toxic and
c
orrosive acid.
do n
ot reverse the polarity and use only
a
12 V charger.
Do
not disconnect the terminals while
t
he engine is running.
Do
not charge the batteries without
d
isconnecting the terminals first.
Wash
your hands after wards.
It is advisable to disconnect the battery
if the vehicle is to be left unused for
more
than
one
month.
If your vehicle is fitted with an electronic
gearbox,
do not push the vehicle to start
t
he
eng
ine.Charging the battery using
a battery charger
F Disconnect the battery from the vehicle.
F F ollow the instructions for use provided by
the
manufacturer of the charger.
F
C
onnect the battery starting with the
n
egative terminal (-).
F
C
heck that the terminals and connectors
a
re clean. If they are covered with sulphate
(
whitish or greenish deposit), remove them
a
nd clean them.
With Stop & Start, the battery does not
have
to be disconnected for charging.
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Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain functions according to the level of charge
r
emaining in the battery.
When
the vehicle is being driven, the load
r
eduction function temporarily deactivates
c
ertain functions, such as the air conditioning,
t
he heated rear screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically
as soon as conditions permit.System
which manages the duration of use of c
ertain functions to conserve a sufficient level
of
charge in the battery.
After
the engine has stopped, you can
s
till use functions such as the audio and
telematics
system, windscreen wipers, dipped
b
eam headlamps, courtesy lamps, etc. for
a
maximum combined duration of about
f
orty minutes.
Energy economy mode
Switching to economy mode
A message then appears in the instrument p
anel screen indicating that the vehicle has
s
witched to economy mode and the active
f
unctions are put on standby.
If
a telephone call is being made at this time,
i
t will be maintained for around 10 minutes
w
ith the Bluetooth hands-free system of your
a
udio system.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically n ext time the vehicle is driven.
In order to restore the use of these functions
immediately,
start the engine and let it run:
-
f
or less than ten minutes, to use the
e
quipment for approximately five minutes,
-
f
or more than ten minutes, to use the
e
quipment for up to approximately
t
hirty minutes.
Let
the engine run for the duration specified to
e
nsure that the battery charge is sufficient.
do n
ot repeatedly and continuously restart the
engine
in order to charge the battery.
A
flat battery prevents the engine from
s
tarting (refer to the "Battery" section).
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To w i n g
General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in your country.
E nsure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towed vehicle.
The
driver must remain at the wheel of the towed vehicle and must have a valid driving licence.
When
towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towing arm;
r
ope and straps are prohibited.
The
towing vehicle must move off gently.
When
towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any power assistance for braking
o
r steering.
In
the following cases, you must always call on a professional recovery service:
-
v
ehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road,
-
f
our-wheel drive vehicle,
-
w
hen it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or release the
par
king
b
rake,
-
t
owing with only two wheels on the ground,
-
w
here there is no approved towing arm available...
Procedure
for
having
your
vehicle
towed
or
for
towing
another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
The towing eye is stowed under the boot floor,
or
may
be
located
under
the
front
passenger
sea
t, d
epending o
n v
ersion.
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Towing another vehicle
F On the rear bumper, press the bottom of t
he cover to unclip it.
F
S
crew the towing eye in fully.
F
I
nstall a towing arm.
F
S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on
b
oth vehicles.
F
M
ove off gently and drive slowly over a
s
hort distance only.
F
O
n
the
front
bumper,
press
at
the
bottom
of
t
he
cover
to
unclip
it.
F
S
crew
the
towing
eye
in
fully.
F
I
nstall
a
towing
arm.
F
P
ut
the
gear
lever
into
neutral
(control
N for
an
electronic
gearbox).
Towing the vehicle
Failure to follow this instruction could
lead to damage to certain components
(
brakes, transmission, ...) and the
a
bsence of braking assistance on
r
estarting the engine. F
U
nlock the steering by turning the ignition
k
ey one notch and release the parking
b
rake.
F
S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on
b
oth vehicles.
F
M
ove off gently and drive slowly over a
s
hort distance only.
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