mirror CITROEN C4 CACTUS 2023 Owners Manual

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Contents





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Overview
Instruments and controls 4
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Eco-driving
1Instruments
Instrument Panel 7
Warning and indicator lamps 7
Indicators
11
Touch screen 13
Trip computer 14
Distance recorders 15
Lighting dimmer 16
2Access
Electronic key with remote control
function and built-in key, 17
Keyless Entry and Starting 19
Central locking 20
Back-up procedures 21
Doors 23
Boot 23
Alarm 24
Electric windows 25
Rear door windows 26
3Ease of use and comfort
Front seats 27
Steering wheel adjustment 29
Mirrors 29
Rear seats 30
Heating and Ventilation 31
Heating / Manual air conditioning 32
Automatic air conditioning 33
Front demisting - defrosting 35
Rear screen demisting - defrosting 36
Courtesy lamps 36
Boot lighting 37
Panoramic glass sunroof 37
Interior fittings
37
Boot fittings 40
Rear shelf (van version) 41
4Lighting and visibility
Lighting control 42
Direction indicators 43
Automatic illumination of headlamps 43
Daytime running lamps/sidelamps (LEDs) 44
Headlamp beam height adjustment 44
Cornering lighting 45
Wiper control stalk 45
Changing a wiper blade 47
Automatic wiping 48
5Safety
General safety recommendations 49
Hazard warning lamps 49
Horn 50
Emergency or assistance call 50
Electronic stability control (ESC) 52
Seat belts 53
Airbags 55
Child seats 57
Deactivating the front passenger airbag 59
ISOFIX child seats 62
i-Size child seats 65
Child lock 65
6Driving
Driving recommendations 67
Starting / Switching off the engine with
the key
68
Starting / Switching off the engine with
Keyless Entry and Starting
70
Parking brake 72
6-speed manual gearbox 72
Automatic gearbox (EAT6) 72
Gear efficiency indicator 74
Hill start assist 75
Tyre under-inflation detection 75
Stop & Start 77
Driving and manoeuvring aids - General
recommendations
78
Speed Limit Recognition
and Recommendation
80
Speed limiter 82
Cruise control - particular recommendations 83
Cruise control 84
Active Safety Brake with Collision Risk
Alert and Intelligent emergency braking
assistance
85
Distraction detection 88
Lane Departure Warning System 89

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Overview
Instruments and controls
1.Front electric window controls
2. Bonnet release
3. Courtesy lamp
Interior rear view mirror
Emergency or assistance call 4.
Touch screen with CITROËN Connect Radio
or CITROËN Connect Nav
Setting the date and time
Brightness of instruments and controls
Heating, ventilation
Manual air conditioning
Automatic air conditioning
5. 12 V accessory socket
USB socket
6. 6-speed manual gearbox
Automatic gearbox (EAT6)
Hill start assist
7. Parking brake
8. Glove box
9. Dashboard fuses
10. Instrument panel
Warning and indicator lamps
Indicator (servicing, engine oil level, gear
change)
Distance recorders
Steering mounted controls
1.Lighting control stalk
Automatic illumination of lamps
Direction indicators
2. Wiper control stalk
Trip computer
3. Speed limiter
Cruise control
4. Audio system setting controls
5. Horn
Side control bar

1.Manual headlamp beam height adjustment

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Overview
2.Electric door mirrors adjustment
3. Electric child lock
4. Alarm activation indicator lamp
Central switch panel

1.Front demisting / defrosting
2. Rear screen demisting / defrosting
3. Locking / Unlocking from the inside
4. Switching off the heating / ventilation and the
air conditioning
5. Hazard warning lamps
6. Switching the engine on-off START/STOP

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Instruments
Display of information in the
touch screen
► In the “Applications ” menu, select the
"Vehicle application " tab, then "Trip
computer".
The trip computer information is displayed on
the page.
► Press one of the buttons to display the
desired tab.
For a temporary display in a specific
window, press the end of the wiper
control stalk for access to the information and
scroll through the different tabs.
– The current information tab with:
• the remaining range,
• current fuel consumption,
• time counter of the Stop & Start.
– The trip "1" tab with:
• the average speed,
• the average fuel consumption,
• the distance travelled, for the first trip.
– The trip "2" tab with:
• the average speed,
• the average fuel consumption,
• the distance travelled, for the second trip.
Trip reset
► When the desired trip is displayed, press the
Reset button or the end of the wiper control stalk
until zeros appear.
Trips “1“ and “2“ are independent.
Recommendations
This screen is of the capacitive type.
Use is possible in all temperatures.
Do not use pointed objects on the touch screen.
Do not touch the touch screen with wet hands.
Use a soft clean cloth to clean the touch screen.
Touch screen
Use the buttons on each side of the touch screen
to access the menus, then use the buttons that
appear on the touch screen.
Certain functions may be displayed over 1 or 2
pages.
To deactivate / activate a function, press OFF/
ON.
To modify a setting (lighting duration, etc.) or
access additional information, press the symbol
for the function.
After a few moments with no action on the secondary page, the primary page is
displayed automatically.
Use this button to confirm.
Use this button to return to the previous
page.
Menus

Radio Media.
See “Audio equipment and telematics”
section..
Mirror Screen or Connected navigation
(depending on equipment) .
See “Audio equipment and telematics” section..
Air conditioning.
Allows adjustment of the various settings
for temperature, air flow, etc.
For more information on Heating, Manual air
conditioning and Automatic air conditioning ,
please refer to the corresponding sections.
Telephone.
See “Audio equipment and telematics”
section..
Applications.
Allows the display of the connected
services available.
See “Audio equipment and telematics” section.
Vehicle or Driving (depending on
equipment) .
Allows the activation, deactivation and
adjustment of settings for certain functions.
The functions accessible from this menu are
arranged under two tabs: " Vehicle settings" and
"Driving functions ".
Volume control / mute.
See “Audio equipment and telematics”
section.
Press with three fingers on the touch
screen to access the menu carousel.
Upper bar
Certain information is displayed permanently in
the upper bar of the touch screen:
–

Reminder of the air conditioning information,
and access to a simplified menu (temperature
and air flow adjustment only).
–


Reminder of information from the
RadioMedia

and Telephone menus and
navigation instructions (depending on
equipment).
–

Notification zone (SMS and E-mail)
(depending on equipment).
– Access to the Settings.
Trip computer
Information displayed about the current journey
(range, fuel consumption, average speed, etc.).
The information is accessible via the touch screen.

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Access
– the deactivation of the alarm for other
versions.
Depending on version, the door mirrors unfold,
and the welcome lighting comes on.
With the key
► Turn the key in the driver's door lock towards
the front of the vehicle to unlock.
Selective unlocking of the boot
► Press and hold this button until the
boot is unlocked. The doors remain
locked.
By default, selective unlocking of the boot is
activated.
If selective unlocking of the boot is deactivated,
pressing this button also unlocks the doors.
Selective unlocking of the boot is
configured in the Driving / Vehicle touch
screen menu.
Remember to close the boot again and
lock it by pressing the closed padlock.
Locking the vehicle
With the remote control
► Press this button to lock the vehicle.
The fixed illumination of the direction indicators
for a few seconds signals:
–

the locking of the vehicle for versions without
alarm,
– the activation of the alarm for other versions.
Depending on version, the door mirrors fold.
If one of the doors or the boot is still open, the
central locking does not work; the vehicle locks,
then immediately unlocks, identifiable by the
locks making a rebound sound.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
unlocked without opening a door or the
boot, it will automatically lock itself again after
thirty seconds.
The folding and automatic unfolding of the door mirrors can be deactivated by
the vehicle's configuration menu.
With the key
► Turn the key in the driver's door lock towards
the rear of the vehicle to lock it.
Check that the doors and boot are fully
closed.
Locating your vehicle
This function allows you to identify your vehicle
from a distance, particularly in poor light. Your
vehicle must be locked.
► Press this button. The courtesy lamps
will come on and the direction indicators
will flash for a few seconds.
Deadlocking
Deadlocking deactivates the exterior and
interior door controls, as well as the
central locking button on the dashboard.
The horn remains operational.
Never leave anyone inside the vehicle when it
is deadlocked.
With the remote control
► Within 5 seconds of locking the
vehicle, press the button again to
deadlock it.
If your vehicle is fitted with an alarm,
activation is confirmed by fixed
illumination of the direction indicators for a
few seconds.
With the key
► Within 5 seconds of locking the vehicle, turn
the key to the rear again to deadlock it.
Advice
Remote control
The remote control is a sensitive, high-
frequency device; avoid handling it in your
pocket, due to the risk of unintentionally
unlocking the vehicle.

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Access
2Avoid pressing the remote control buttons
while out of range of the vehicle, due to
the risk of rendering the remote control
inoperative. It would then be necessary to
reset it.
The remote control does not work when the
key is in the ignition switch, even when the
ignition is switched off.
Anti-theft protection
Do not modify the electronic vehicle
immobiliser, as this might result in
malfunctions.
For vehicles with a key ignition switch,
remember to remove the key and turn the
steering wheel to engage the steering lock.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked could make
it more difficult for the emergency services to
enter the vehicle in an emergency.
As a safety precaution, remove the key from
the ignition or take the electronic key with you
when leaving the vehicle, even for a short
time.
Purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a
CITROËN dealer, to ensure that the keys in
your possession are the only ones able to
start the vehicle.
Keyless Entry and
Starting


This system allows the unlocking, locking
and starting of the vehicle, while keeping the
electronic key on your person in the recognition
zone “A” around the vehicle.
The electronic key also acts as a remote control. For more information on the
Remote control, refer to the corresponding
section.
Unlocking the vehicle

► With the electronic key on your person and in
the recognition zone, pass your hand behind the
door handle of
one of the front doors or press the
centre of the tailgate opening control.
The flashing of the direction indicators for a few
seconds signals the unlocking of the vehicle.
Depending on version, the door mirrors unfold.
Locking the vehicle
Normal locking

► With the electronic key in the recognition
zone, press with a finger or thumb on one of the
front door handles (at the markings) to lock the
vehicle.

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Access
When locking/deadlocking from the
outside
When the vehicle is locked or deadlocked
from the outside, the indicator lamp flashes
and the button is inoperative.
► After normal locking, pull one of the
interior door controls to unlock the vehicle.
► After deadlocking, it is necessary to use
the remote control, Keyless Entry and Starting
or the integral key to unlock the vehicle.
Automatic (anti-intrusion security)
The doors and boot lock automatically when
driving (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)).
To deactivate/reactivate this function (activated
by default):
► Press the button until an audible signal is
heard and a message appears in the screen.
Transporting long or bulky objects
Press the central locking control to drive
with the boot open and the doors locked.
Otherwise, every time the speed of the
vehicle exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h), the locks
will rebound and an alert will appear.
Pressing the central locking button unlocks
the vehicle.
Above 6 mph (10 km/h), this unlocking is
temporary.
It is not possible to lock the vehicle if one of the
keys is left inside the vehicle.
Deadlocking
Deadlocking deactivates the exterior and
interior door controls, as well as the
central locking button on the dashboard.
The horn remains operational.
Never leave anyone inside the vehicle when it
is deadlocked.
►

With the electronic key in the recognition
zone, press one of the front door handles once
with your finger or thumb (at the markings) to
lock the vehicle.
►


Within 5 seconds, press the door handle
again to deadlock the vehicle.
If one of the doors or the boot is still open
or if the electronic key for the Keyless
Entry and Starting

system has been left inside
the vehicle, central locking will be disabled.
However

, if the vehicle is fitted with an alarm,
it will be activated after 45
seconds.
If the vehicle is unlocked but the doors or
boot are not subsequently opened, the
vehicle will automatically lock itself again after
about 30
seconds. If the vehicle is fitted with
an alarm, it will also be reactivated
automatically.
The automatic door mirror folding/ unfolding function is configured via the
touch screen’s vehicle configuration menu.
As a safety measure, never leave the vehicle, even for a short time, without
taking the Keyless Entry and Starting
system’s electronic key with you.
Be aware of the risk of theft of the vehicle if
the key is present in one of the defined areas
while the vehicle is unlocked.
Accumulations (water, dust, grime, salt, etc.) on the inner surface of the door
handle may affect detection.
If cleaning the inner surface of the door
handle using a cloth does not restore
detection, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
A sudden splash of water (stream of water,
high pressure jet washer, etc.) may be
identified by the system as the desire to open
the vehicle.
To preserve the battery charge in the electronic key and the vehicle's battery,
the "hands-free" functions are set to
hibernation mode after 21 days without use.
To restore these functions, press one of the
remote control buttons or start the engine with
the electronic key in the reader.
For more information on starting with the
Keyless Entry and Starting system, refer to
the corresponding section.
Electrical interference
The electronic key may not operate if
close to certain electronic devices: telephone
(switched on or on standby), laptop computer,
strong magnetic fields, etc.
Central locking



Manual
► Press this button to lock/unlock the vehicle
(doors and boot) from inside the vehicle.
The indicator lamp comes on to confirm central
locking of the vehicle.
The central locking does not take place if one of the doors is open.

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Ease of use and comfort
3Front seats
Correct driving position
For safety reasons, adjustments must
only be made when the vehicle is
stationary.
Before taking to the road and to make the most
of the ergonomic layout of the instruments and
controls, carry out these adjustments in the
following order:
–

head restraint height.
–


seat backrest angle.
–


seat cushion height.
–


longitudinal seat position.
–


steering wheel height and reach.
–


rear view mirror and door mirrors.

Once these adjustments have been
made, check that the instrument panel
can be viewed correctly from your driving
position.
Adjustments Forwards-backwards


► Raise the control bar and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.
►

Release the bar to lock the seat in position on
one of the notches.
Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is nothing that might
prevent the full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats or
jamming the seat if large objects are placed
on the floor behind the seat.
Backrest angle

► Turn the knob to adjust the backrest.
Height

► Pull the control upwards to raise the seat or
push it downwards to lower the seat, until the
position required is obtained.
Lumbar
(driver only)

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Ease of use and comfort
3Steering wheel
adjustment


► When stationary, lower the control A to
release the steering wheel.
►

Adjust the steering wheel height and reach to
suit your driving position.
►


Raise the control A

to lock the steering
wheel.
As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out while the
vehicle is stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
The objects observed are, in reality, closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to correctly
judge the distance of vehicles approaching
from behind.
Electric adjustment



► Turn control A to the right or to the left to
select the corresponding mirror.
►
Move the control in any of the four directions
to adjust.
►


Return the control to the central position.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the blind spots.
Manual folding
You can manually fold the mirrors (parking
obstruction, narrow garage, etc.)
►

T
urn the mirror towards the vehicle.
Electric folding
If your vehicle is fitted with this function, the
mirrors can be folded electrically from the inside,
with the vehicle parked and the ignition on:


► Turn control A to opposite the mark.
From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote
control or the "Keyless Entry and Starting"
system.
The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors when locking or unlocking the
vehicle can be deactivated via the vehicle
configuration menu.
Demisting - Defrosting
Demisting-defrosting of the door mirrors
operates with the engine running, by
switching on the heated rear screen.
For more information on Demisting - defrosting
the rear screen , refer to the corresponding
section.

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Ease of use and comfort
Returning the backrest to
the normal position


► Straighten the seat backrest 2 and secure it.
► Unfasten and return the seat belts to the
sides of the backrest.
When repositioning the backrest, ensure
that the seat belts are not trapped and
the red indicator, located next to the controls
1, is no longer visible.
Rear head restraints
These have one position for use (up) and a
stowed position (down).

Interior rear view mirror
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun,
headlamps of other vehicles, etc.
Manual model
Adjustment
► Adjust the mirror so that the glass is in the
"day" position.
Day/night position


► Pull the lever to change to the "night" anti-
dazzle position.
►

Push the lever to change to the normal "day"
position.
Automatic "electrochrome" model

This system automatically and progressively
changes between day and night use by means
of a sensor measuring the light coming from the
rear of the vehicle.
In order to ensure optimum visibility
during your manoeuvres, the mirror
lightens automatically when reverse gear is
engaged.
Rear seats
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and
split backrest (1/3 - 2/3) which can be folded
individually to adapt the load space in the boot.
Folding the backrest

► Move the front seats forward if necessary .
► Position the seat belts on the backrest and
fasten them.
►

Place the head restraints in the low position.

► Press the corresponding control 1 to release
the backrest 2.
►

Fold the seat back
2 on to the cushion.
When folding the seat, the centre seat
belt should not be fastened but laid out
flat along the backrest.
The rear seat cushion remains fixed. To increase the boot loading volume, tilt the
bench seat backrest.