Citroen C4 PICASSO 2013 1.G Owner's Manual

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Manual child lock

This mechanical system prevents opening of the rear door using its interior control.
The control is located on the edge of each rear door.


Locking
)Using the integral ignition key, turn the control as far as it will go:
- to the left on the left-hand rear door,
- to the right on the right-hand rear door.


Unlocking
)
Using the integral ignition key, turn thecontrol as far as it will go:


- to the right on the left-hand rear door,

- to the left on the right-hand rear door.

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This kit is installed in the storage box, under theboot floor. Complete s
ystem consisting of a compressor and a sealant car tridge which permits
temporary repair of a tyre so that you can rdrive to the nearest garage.It is designed to repair most punctures which could affect the tyre, located on the tyre tread or shoulder.




















Temporary puncture repair kit


Access to the kit

Depending on version, the kit is stowed under
the front passenger's seat or in the storagebox under the second row footwell.

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List of tools

* Depending on equipment. All o
f these tools are specific to your vehicle and can vary according to equipment. Do not use them for other purposes.
1.12 V compressor.
Contains a sealant cartridge for the
temporary repair of a tyre and can also be used for adjusting tyre pressures. 2. Chocks *
to immobilise the wheels of thevehicle. 3.
Bolt cover removal tool *
.
For removing the wheel bolt finishers (covers) on alloy wheels.4. Removable towing eye.
See the "Towing the vehicle" section.

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A. "Sealant" or "Air" position selector. B.
On "I"
/ off "O"
switch.C.
Deflation button. D.Pressure gauge (in bar and p.s.i.). E.Compartment housing:


- a cable with adaptor for 12 V socket,

- various inflation adaptors for
accessories, such as balls, bic
ycle
tyres...

Description of the kit


The speed limit sticker Imust be affixed to the vehicle's steering wheel to remind you that a wheel is in temporary use.
Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph
(80 km/h) when driving with a tyre repaired using this type of kit. F
.Sealant car tridge.G. White pipe with cap for repair.H.
Black pipe for inflation.I.
Speed limit sticker. The t
yre inflation pressures are given on this
label.

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1. Sealing


Repair procedure

Avoid removing any foreign bodieswhich have penetrated into the tyre.
)
Uncoil the white pipe G
fully.)
Unscrew the cap from the white pipe.)
Connect the white pipe to the valve of the
tyre to be repaired.

)Switch off the ignition.
)Turn the selector A
to the "sealant"position.)Check that the switch B
is in position "O".
)
Connect the compressor's electric plug to
the vehicle's 12 V socket. ) Star t the vehicle and leave the engine
running.
Take care, this product is harmful (e.g. ethylene-glycol, colophony...) if swallowed and causes irritation to the eyes. Keep this product out of the reach of children.

Do not star t the compressor before connecting the white pipe to the tyre valve: the sealant product would beexpelled through the pipe.

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)Switch on the compressor by moving
the switch Bto position "I"
until the tyre pressure reaches 2.0 bars.
The sealant is injected into the tyre under pressure; do not disconnect the pipe from
the valve during this operation (risk of
splashing).



If after around 5 to 7 minutes thepressure is not attained, this indicatesthat the tyre is not repairable; contacta CITROËN dealer or a qualifiedworkshop for assistance.


)
Remove the kit and screw the cap back on
the white pipe.
Take care to avoid stainin
g your vehicle
with traces of fluid. Keep the kit to hand.
) Drive immediately for approximately
three miles (five kilometres), at reducedspeed (between 15 and 35 mph (20 and60 km/h)), to plug the puncture.) Stop to check the repair and the tyre
pressure using the kit.



Tyre under-infl ationdetection

After repair of the tyre, the warning lamp will remain on until the system isreinitialised.
For more information, refer to the "Under-inflation detection" section.

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2. Infl ation
)Turn the selector A
to the "air" position.)Uncoil the black pipe Hfully. )Connect the black pipe to the
valve of the wheel.
) Connect the compressor's electric plug to
the vehicle's 12 V socket.) Star t the vehicle again and leave theengine running.



As soon as possible, go to a CITRO

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)Stow the black pipe.)Detach the angled base from the white pipe.)Suppor t the compressor ver tically.)Unscrew the car tridge from the bottom.

Beware of discharges of fluid. The expiry date of the fluid is indicatedon the car tridge. The sealant car tridge is designed for single use; even if only partly used, it must be replaced.
After use, do not discard the car tridge into the environment, take it to an authorised waste disposal site or a CITRO

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Checking tyre pressures /
inflating accessories


You can also use the compressor, without
injecting any product, to:


- check or adjust the pressure of your tyres,

- inflate other accessories (balls, bicycle
tyres...).
)Turn the selector A
to the "A ir "position.)Uncoil the black pipe Hfully. )Connect the black pipe to the
valve of the wheel or accessory.
If necessary, fit one of the adaptors
supplied with the kit first.

)
Connect the compressor's electricalconnector to the vehicle's 12 V socket. )
Star t the vehicle and let the engine run.)
Adjust the pressure using the compressor (to inflate: switch Bin position "I"; todeflate: switch Bin position "O"
and pressbutton C ), according to the vehicle's tyre
pressure label or the accessory's pressure label.) Remove the kit then stow it.


Should the pressure of one or moretyres be adjusted, it is necessary to reinitialise the tyre pressures (see the "Under-inflation detection" section).

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Changing a wheel
The tools are installed in the boot under the
floor.
Remove the boot carpet for access to them.
Access to the tools

List of tools *



Procedure for changing a faulty wheel for the spare wheel using the tools provided with the vehicle.

*
According to equipment.
All of these tools are specific to your
vehicle and can vary according to the level
of equipment. Do not use them for other
purposes. 1. Wheelbrace.
For removing the wheel trim and removingthe wheel bolts. 2.Chocks for immobilising the vehicle (except
versions with manual gearbox). 3.Jack with integral handle.
For raising the vehicle.4. Wheel bolt cover removal tool.
For removing the finishers on the heads of
the wheel bolts on alloy wheels.
5. Socket for the security bolts (located in the glove box).
For adapting the wheelbrace to the special
"security" bolts.