Citroen C4 DAG 2014.5 2.G Owner's Manual

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Fitting a steel or "space-
saver" spare wheel
If 
your
 
vehicle
 
is
 
fitted
 
with
 
al
-
loy
 
wheels,
 
when
 
tightening
 
the
 
bolts

 
on
 
fitting
 
it
 
is
 
normal
 
to
 
notice

 
that
 
the
 
washers
 
do
 
not
 
come

 
into
 
contact
 
with
 
the
 
steel
 
or

 
"space-saver"
 
spare
 
wheel.
 
The

 
wheel
 
is
 
secured
 
by
 
the
 
conical

  contact   of   each   bolt.List of operations
F
 Remove
 the
 bolts
 and
 store
 them
 in
 a
 
clean
 
place.
F
 
Remove

 
the
 
wheel. F
 Put   the   wheel   in   place   on   the   hub.
F  Screw  in  the  bolts  by  hand  to  the  
stop.
F

 
Pre-tighten
 
the
 
security
 
bolt
 
using
 
the wheelbrace

1  
fitted
 
with
 
the
 
se
-
curity
  socket   4.
F
 
Pre-tighten
 
the
 
other
 
bolts
 
using
 
the
 
wheelbrace

1   only.
Fitting a wheel
Take care to  position  the  jack  only at
 one  of  the  jacking  points  A
or B
under
 
the
 
vehicle,
 
ensuring
 
that the

 
head
 
of
 
the
 
jack
 
is
 
centred under

 
the
 
contact
 
surface
 
of
 
the vehicle.

 
Otherwise,
 
there
 
is
 
a
 
risk of

 
damage
 
to
 
the
 
vehicle
 
and/or the

  jack   dropping   -   Risk   of   injury!
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After changing a wheel
To 
store
 
the
 
punctured
 
wheel
 
in
 
the

 
boot
 
correctly
,  
first
 
remove
 
the

  central   cover.
When
 
using
 
the
 
"space-saver"
 
type

 
spare
 
wheel,
 
do
 
not
 
exceed
 
50

  mph   (80   km/h).
Have
 
the
 
tightening
 
of
 
the
 
bolts
 
and

 
the
 
pressure
 
of
 
the
 
spare
 
wheel

 
checked
 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer

 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop
 
without

  delay.
Have
 
the
 
punctured
 
wheel
 
re
-
paired
 
and
 
replace
 
it
 
on
 
the
 
ve
-
hicle
  as   soon   as   possible.
F
 
T

ighten
 
the

 
security

 
bolt

 
using

 
the

 
wheelbrace 1

 
fitted

 
with

 
the

 
security

 
socket

 
4.
F
 
T

ighten
 
the

 
other

 
bolts

 
using

 
the

 
wheelbrace

1
 
only.
F
 
Refit

 
the

 
chromed

 
bolt

 
covers

 
on

 
each

 
of

 
the

 
bolts

 
(according

 
to

 
equipment).
F

 
Store

 
the
 
tools
 
in
 
the
 
box.
F
 
Lower

 
the
 
vehicle
 
fully.
F
 
Fold

 
the
 
jack
 
2
 
and
 
detach
 
it.
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SNOW CHAINS
In wintry conditions,  snow  chains  im -
prove traction as well as the behaviour
of
  the   vehicle   when   braking. Advice on installation
F
 
If
 
you
 
have
 
to
 
fit
 
the
 
chains
 
during
 
a

 
journey
,  
stop
 
the
 
vehicle
 
on
 
a
 
flat
 
surface

  on   the   side   of   the   road.
F
 
Apply
 
the
 
parking
 
brake
 
and
 
posi
-
tion
 
any
 
wheel
 
chocks
 
to
 
prevent
 
movement

  of   your   vehicle.
F
 
Fit
 
the
 
chains
 
following
 
the
 
instruc
-
tions
  provided   by   the   manufacturer.
F
 
Move
 
of
f  
gently
 
and
 
drive
 
for
 
a
 
few

 
moments,
 
without
 
exceeding
 
30 mph

  (50   km/h).
F
 
Stop
 
your
 
vehicle
 
and
 
check
 
that
 
the

 
snow
 
chains
 
are
 
correctly
 
tight
-
ened.
The
 
snow
 
chains
 
must
 
be
 
fitted
 
only

 
to
 
the
 
front
 
wheels.
 
They
 
must

 
never
 
be
 
fitted
 
to
 
"space-
saver"

  type   spare   wheels.
Take
 
account
 
of
 
the
 
legislation
 
in
 
force in your country on the use
of

 
snow
 
chains
 
and
 
the
 
maxi
-
mum
  running   speed   authorised.Avoid
 
driving
 
with
 
snow
 
chains
 
on

 
roads
 
that
 
have
 
been
 
cleared
 
of

 
snow
,  
to
 
avoid
 
damaging
 
your
 
vehicle's

 
tyres
 
and
 
the
 
road
 
sur
-
face.
 
If
 
your
 
vehicle
 
is
 
fitted
 
with
 
alloy

 
wheels,
 
check
 
that
 
no
 
part
 
of

 
the
 
chain
 
or
 
its
 
fixings
 
is
 
in
 
contact

  with   the   wheel   rim.
Use
 only  the  chains  designed  to  be  fit -
ted  to  the  type  of  wheel  fitted  to  your  
vehicle:
Original

  tyre   sizeMaximum
  link  
size.
195/65

  R159
  mm
205/55
  R16
225/45
  R17
225/40
  R18
cannot be fitted with chains
For more information  on  snow  chains,  contact
 a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  quali -
fied
  workshop.
It
 
is
 
strongly
 
recommended
 
that
 
before you leave, you practise
fitting

 
the
 
snow
 
chains
 
on
 
a
 
level
 
and

  dry   surface.
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CHANGING A BULB
The headlamps are  fitted  with  polycarbonate
 glass  with  a  pro -
tective
  coating:
F

do not clean them using a
dry or abrasive cloth,

nor
with a detergent or solvent
product,
F
 
use
 
a
 
sponge
 
and
 
soapy
 
wa
-
ter
  or   a   pH   neutral   product,
F
 
when
 
using
 
a
 
high
 
pressure
 
washer

 
on
 
persistent
 
marks,
 
do

 
not
 
keep
 
the
 
lance
 
direct
-
ed
 
towards
 
the
 
lamps
 
or
 
their
 
edges

 
for
 
too
 
long,
 
so
 
as
 
not
 
to

 
damage
 
their
 
protective
 
coating

  and   seals.
Changing
 
a
 
bulb
 
should
 
only
 
be
 
done

 
after
 
the
 
headlamp
 
has
 
been

 
switched
 
of
f  
for
 
several
 
minutes

  (risk   of   serious   burns).
F
 
Do
 
not
 
touch
 
the
 
bulb
 
directly
 
with

 
your
 
fingers,
 
use
 
a
 
lint-
free

  cloth.
It
 
is
 
imperative
 
to
 
use
 
only
 
anti-
ultraviolet

 
(UV)
 
type
 
bulbs
 
to
 
avoid

  damaging   the   headlamp.
Always
 
replace
 
a
 
failed
 
bulb
 
with
 
a

 
new
 
bulb
 
with
 
the
 
same
 
type
 
and

  specification. Risk of electrocution
Xenon
 
bulbs
 
(D1S-35W)
 
must
 
be replaced

 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer or

  a   qualified   workshop.
Front lamps
1. Direction indicators (H21 clear).
2.
Dipped beam headlamps

(H7 - 55W).
3.

Main beam headlamps
(H1 - 55W).
4.


Daytime running lamps/
sidelamps (P21/5W XL).
5.


Foglamps (H1
1 - 55W).
1.
Directional dipped/main beam
headlamps (D1S-35W).
2.

Direction indicators
(PY21W


amber).
3.

Daytime running lamps/
sidelamps (P21/5W XL).
4.


Foglamps (H1

1-55W). Model with halogen headlamps
Model with xenon and directional
headlamps
Bulbs with  lugs,  type  H1,  H7...  take
 care  to  position  them  cor -
rectly
  to   ensure   the   best   lighting.
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Amber coloured bulbs,  such  as  the
 direction  indicators,  must  be  
replaced

 
with
 
bulbs
 
of
 
identical
 
specifications

  and   colour.
When
 
refitting,
 
close
 
the
 
protec
-
tive cover carefully to preserve
the
  sealing   of   the   headlamp.
Changing direction indicator bulbs
Model with halogen headlamps
Rapid
 
flashing

 
of

 
the

 
direction

 
indicator

 
warning

 
lamp

 
(right

 
or

 
left)

 
indicates

 
the

 
failure

 
of

 
a

 
bulb

 
on
 
that
 
side.
Access to bulbs
F
 
Remove

 
the

 
air

 
deflector

 
by

 
unclip

-
ping
 
each

 
of

 
its

 
three

 
attachment

 
points.
F

 
Unclip

 
the

 
bonnet

 
release

 
cable

 
at

 
its

 
two
 
fixings.
F
 Move
 
the
 
cable
 
down.
After
 changing
 the
 failed
 bulb,
 remember to

 
put

 
everything

 
back

 
in

 
place

 
(cable

 
and air

 
deflector).
Depending
 
on

 
the

 
engine

 
and

 
only

 
on

 
the

 
left

 
hand

 
side,

 
you

 
must

 
first

 
carry

 
out

 
the

 
following

 
operations

 
for

 
access

 
to

 
the
 
protective
 
covers
 
on
 
the
 
bulbs.
F
 
T

urn
 
the

 
bulb

 
holder

 
a

 
quarter

 
of

 
a

 
turn

 
and
 
extract
 
it.
F
 
Pull

 
out
 
the
 
bulb
 
and
 
change
 
it.
To
 
reassemble,

 
carry

 
out

 
these

 
opera

-
tions
 
in
 
reverse
 
order. Model with Xenon headlamps
F
 
Remove
 
the
 
protective
 
cover
 
by
 
pullin

g   on   its   tongue.
F
 
Disconnect
  the   electrical   connector.
F
 
Separate
 
the
 
springs
 
to
 
release
 
the
 
bulb.
F

 
Pull
  the   bulb   out   and   replace   it.
To
 
reassemble,
 
carry
 
out
 
these
 
opera
-
tions
 
in   reverse   order.
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Changing dipped beam headlamp
bulbs (only on models with halogen
headlamps)Changing daytime running lamp/
sidelamp bulbs
F
 
Remove
 
the
 
protective
 
cover
 
by
 
pullin

g   on   the   tab.
F
 
Disconnect
  the   bulb   connector.
F
 
T
urn  
the
 
bulb
 
holder
 
a
 
quarter
 
of
 
a
 
turn

  and   extract   it.
F
 
Pull
  the   bulb   and   change   it.
To
 
refit,
 
carry
 
out
 
these
 
operations
 
in
 
reverse

  order.
F
 
Remove
 
the
 
protective
 
cover
 
by
 
pullin

g   on   the   tab.
F
 
Disconnect
  the   bulb   connector.
F
 
Spread
 
the
 
springs
 
to
 
release
 
the
 
bulb.
F

 
Extract
  the   bulb   and   change   it.
To
 
reassemble,
 
carry
 
out
 
these
 
operations in

  reverse   order. Changing main beam headlamp
bulbs (only on models with halogen
headlamps)
F
 
Remove
 
the
 
protective
 
cover
 
by
 
pullin

g   on   the   tab.
F
 
Disconnect
  the   bulb   connector.
F
 
Squeeze
 
the
 
springs
 
to
 
release
 
the
 
bulb.
F

 
Pull
  out   the   bulb   and   replace   it.
To
 
reassemble,
 
carry
 
out
 
these
 
operations in

  reverse   order.
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F Introduce a  flat  screwdriver  in  the  hole
  in   the   finisher.
F
 
Pull
 
and
 
lever
 
to
 
unclip
 
the
 
bumper
 
finisher

 
(the
 
parking
 
sensor
 
stays
 
with

  the   finisher).
F
 
Remove
 
the
 
two
 
module
 
fixing
 
screws and

  remove   it   from   its   housing.
F
 
Disconnect
  the   bulb   holder   connector.
F
 
T
urn  
the
 
bulb
 
holder
 
a
 
quarter
 
of
 
a
 
turn

  and   extract   it.
F
 
Pull
  the   bulb   and   change   it.
To
 
refit,
 
carry
 
out
 
these
 
operations
 
in
 
reverse

  order.
To
 
replace
 
these
 
bulbs
 
you
 
may
 
also contact

 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified workshop. Changing foglamp bulbs
Changing the side spotlamps
For

 the
 replacement
 of
 this
 type
 of
 LED
 lamp,
 contact
 a
 CITROËN
 dealer
 or
 a
 
qualified

 
workshop.
Changing integrated direction
indicator side repeaters
F
 Insert
 a
 screwdriver
 towards
 the
 centre of the repeater between the
repeater
 
and
 
the
 
base
 
of
 
the
 
mirror.
F
 
T

ilt
 
the

 
screwdriver

 
to

 
extract

 
the

 
re

-
peater
 
and
 
remove
 
it.
F
 
Disconnect

 
the
 
repeater
 
connector.
To
 
reassemble,

 
carry

 
out

 
these

 
operations in

 
reverse
 
order.
Contact a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified workshop
  to   obtain   replacement   repeaters.
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Rear lamps
1. Brake/sidelamp (P21/5W).
2.
Direction
indicator
(PY21W amber).
3.

Reversing lamp (P21W).
4.


Rear
foglamp (P21W).
Amber
 
bulbs,
 
such
 
as
 
those
 
for
 
the

 
direction
 
indicators,
 
must
 
be
 
replaced

 
by
 
bulbs
 
of
 
the
 
same
 
rating

  and   colour.
The
 
lamps
 
on
 
the
 
tailgate
 
are
 
dummy

 
units.
 
They
 
are
 
there
 
for
 
aesthetic

  purposes   only.Changing bulbs
These
 
four
 
bulbs
 
are
 
changed
 
from
 
in
-
side   the   boot:
F
open the boot,
F
 
remove
 
the
 
access
 
flap
 
from
 
the
 
corresponding

  side   trim   panel,
F  
unclip
  the   lamp   unit   connector,
F a s a precaution, place a cloth in the
bottom  
of
 
the
 
housing
 
to
 
catch
 
the
 
nut

  if   it   is   dropped   on   removal,
F  
slacken
 
the
 
hexagonal
 
nut
 
using
 
a
 
10

 
mm
 
tube
 
spanner
 
then
 
remove
 
the

  nut   by   hand,
F  
remove
 
the
 
two
 
bulb
 
holder
 
fixing
 
screws,
F
 extract  the  lamp  unit  carefully  pull -
ing  in  its  middle  towards  the  outside,
F
 
spread
 
the
 
four
 
tabs
 
and
 
remove
 
the

  bulb   holder,
F
 
turn
 
the
 
bulb
 
a
 
quarter
 
of
 
a
 
turn
 
and
 
change

  it.
To
 
refit,
 
carry
 
out
 
these
 
operations
 
in
 
reverse

  order.
Take
 
care
 
to
 
engage
 
the
 
lamp
 
unit
 
in
 
its
 
guides,

 
while
 
keeping
 
it
 
in
 
line
 
with
 
the
 
vehicle.
T

ighten  
sufficiently
 
to
 
ensure
 
sealing,
 
but

  without   damaging   the   lamp.
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To facilitate the  removal  of  the  lamp,  carry
 out  this  operation  with  the  tailgate  
half

  open.
F
 
Insert
 
a
 
thin
 
screwdriver
 
into
 
the
 
lens

  cutout.
F
 
Push
  it   outwards.
F
 
Remove
  the   lens.
F
 
Change
  the   faulty   bulb.
To
 
refit,
 
press
 
on
 
the
 
lens
 
to
 
clip
 
it
 
in
 
place. Number plate lamps (W5W)
For
 the  replacement  of  this  type  of  LED  lamp,
 contact  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  
qualified

  workshop.
Third brake lamp (LEDs)
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CHANGING A FUSE
Access to the tools
The extraction tweezer  is  attached  to
 the  back  of  the  dashboard  fusebox  
cover

.
For
  access   to   it:
F
 
unclip
 
the
 
cover
 
by
 
pullin
g  
at
 
the
 
top
 
right,

  then   left,
F
 
disengage
 
the
 
cover
 
completely
 
and

  turn   it   over,
F
 
remove
 
the
 
carrier
,  
on
 
the
 
back
 
of
 
which

  the   tweezer   is   fitted.
Changing a fuse
Before changing a fuse:
F  
the
 
cause
 
of
 
the
 
failure
 
must
 
be
 
identified

  and   rectified,
F
 
all
 
electrical
 
consumers
 
must
 
be
 
switched

  off,
F
 
the
 
vehicle
 
must
 
be
 
immobilised
 
with

  the   ignition   off,
F
 
identify
 
the
 
failed
 
fuse
 
using
 
the
 
ta
-
bles
 
and
 
diagrams
 
in
 
the
 
following
 
pages. Good
Failed
T

o   replace   a   fuse,   you   must:
F
 
use
 
the
 
special
 
tweezer
 
to
 
extract
 
the

 
fuse
 
from
 
its
 
housing
 
and
 
check
 
the

  condition   of   its   filament.
F
 
always
 
replace
 
the
 
failed
 
fuse
 
with
 
a

 
fuse
 
of
 
the
 
same
 
rating
 
(same
 
col
-
our);
 
the
 
use
 
of
 
a
 
fuse
 
of
 
dif
ferent  
rating

 
fuse
 
may
 
cause
 
malfunctions
 
(risk

  of   fire).
If the fault recurrs soon after replac-
ing
 
the
 
fuse,
 
have
 
the
 
electrical
 
system
 
checked

 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified

  workshop. Installing electrical
accessories
Your
 
vehicle's
 
electrical
 
sys
-
tem
 
is
 
designed
 
to
 
operate
 
with
 
standard

  or   optional   equipment.
Before
 
installing
 
other
 
electrical equipment

 
or
 
accessories
 
on your vehicle, contact a CITR

o Ë n

dealer

  or   a   qualified   workshop.
CITR
o Ë n will not accept respon-
sibility
 
for
 
the
 
cost
 
incurred
 
in repairing

 
your
 
vehicle
 
or
 
for
 
recti
-
fying
 
malfunctions
 
resulting
 
from the

installation of accessories not
supplied
 
and
 
not
 
recommended by

 
CITROËN
 
and
 
not
 
installed
 
in accordance

 
with
 
its
 
instructions, in

 
particular
 
when
 
the
 
combined consumption

 
of
 
all
 
of
 
the
 
addition
-
al
 
equipment
 
connected
 
exceeds 10

  milliamperes.
The
 
replacement
 
of
 
a
 
fuse
 
not
 
mentioned

 
in
 
the
 
tables
 
below
 
may

 
cause
 
a
 
serious
 
malfunc
-
tion
 
of
 
your
 
vehicle.
 
Contact
 
a
 
CITROËN

 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop. T

weezer
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