warning Citroen C4 PICASSO 2016 2.G Owner's Guide
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Battery charge fixed. The
battery charging circuit has a
f
ault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or
c
ut alternator belt, ...).The
warning lamp should go off when the engine is
s
tarted.
If
it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Maximum
coolant
temperature fixed.
The
temperature of the cooling
s
ystem is too high.Stop
as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait
until the engine has cooled down before topping-
up
the level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN dealer or
qualified
w
orkshop.
Directional
headlamps
flashing.
The directional headlamps system
has
a fault.Have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
Door(s) open *fixed,
associated with
a m
essage
id
entifying
t
he door, if the speed is
below
6 mph (10 km/h).A
door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
fixed,
associated with a
m
essage
id
entifying
th
e
d
oor, and accompanied
by
an audible signal
i
f the speed is above
6
mph (10 km/h).
*
Only with the type 1 instrument panel.
Engine oil
pressure
fixed.
There
is a fault with the engine
l
ubrication system.You
must stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park,
switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
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Under-inflationfixed, accompanied by a
n audible signal and
a
message. The pressure in one or more tyres is
too
low.Check
the tyre pressures as soon as possible.
This check should preferably be carried out when the
t
yres are cold.
You
must reinitialise the system after the adjustment
o
f one or more tyre pressures and after changing one
o
r more wheels.
For more information on Under-inflation detection ,
refer
to the corresponding section.
+ flashing
then fixed,
a
ccompanied by the
Service
warning lamp.The
system has a fault: the tyre
p
ressures are no longer monitored.Check
the tyre pressures as soon as possible.
Have
the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Foot on the
brake pedal *fixed.
The
brake pedal is not pressed. With an automatic gearbox, press the brake pedal to
m
ove the gear selector out of position P.
Foot on the
clutch* fixed.
In the STOP mode of Stop & Start,
changing
to START mode is denied
b
ecause the clutch pedal is not fully
down. You
must declutch fully to allow the change to engine
S
TART mode.
*
Only
with the type 1 instrument panel.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
AdBlue
®
(BlueHDi Diesel) fixed,
on switching o
n the ignition, a
ccompanied by an
audible
signal and a
m
essage indicating the
r
emaining
d
riving
r
ange.The
remaining driving range is b
etween 350 miles (600 km) and
1
500 miles (2400 km).Top-up the AdBlue® as soon as possible or go to a C
ITROËN
dealer
or
a qualified workshop.
+ flashing,
as
sociated
w
ith the SERVICE
warning
lam
p,
a
ccompanied by an
audible
signal
and
a
m
essage
indicating
the
r
emaining
d
riving
r
ange. The
remaining
driving
range
is
b
etween
0
and
350
miles
(600
km). You must top-up the AdBlue
® to avoid a breakdown
or
go
to
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a qualified workshop.
flashing,
as
sociated
w
ith the SERVICE
warning
lam
p,
a
ccompanied by an
audible
signal
and
a
m
essage
indicating
that
s
tarting
is
prevented. The AdBlue
® tank is empty: the s
tarting
inhibition system required
b
y
legislation prevents starting of the
e
ngine. To
be able to start the engine, you must top-up
the
AdBlue® or call on a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
It is essential
to add at least 3.8 litres of AdBlue
® to
the
fluid
tank
For
topping-up
or
for
more
information
on
AdBlue
® and the SCR system , refer to the corresponding section.
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Warning / indicator lampState CauseAction / Observations
+
+ SCR emissions
control system
(BlueHDi Diesel) fixed,
on switching on the ignition,
a
ssociated with the SERVICE and
engine
diagnostic warning lamps,
a
ccompanied
b
y
an a
udible
s
ignal
an
d
a
message. A fault with the SCR emissions control
system
has been detected.This alert disappears once the
exhaust
emissions return to normal
l
evels.
flashing,
on switching on the ignition,
a
ssociated with the SERVICE and
engine
diagnostic warning lamps,
a
ccompanied
b
y
an a
udible
s
ignal
an
d
a
message indicating the remaining
d
riving
r
ange.After confirmation of the fault with the
emissions control system, you can
drive
for up to 650 miles (1 100 km)
b
efore the engine starting inhibition
s
ystem is triggered.Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
w
orkshop
w
ithout delay,
to avoid a breakdown .
flashing,
on switching on the ignition,
a
ssociated with the SERVICE and
engine
diagnostic warning lamps,
a
ccompanied
b
y
an a
udible
s
ignal
an
d
a
message. You
have exceeded the authorised
d
riving limit following confirmation
o
f a fault with the emissions control
system:
the engine starting inhibition
s
ystem prevents starting of the
e
ngine.To
be able to start the engine, you
m
ust call on a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
w
orkshop.
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Service overdue
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the spanner flashes to indicate that
the service must be carried out as soon as
possible.
Example: the service is overdue by 180 miles
(300
km).
For
5 seconds after the ignition is switched on,
t
he screen indicates: Therefore, the spanner may come on
if
you have exceeded the period since t
he last service, as indicated in the
manufacturer's
ser
vice
s
chedule.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
spanner may also come on early,
according
to the level of deterioration
o
f the engine oil, which depends on the
d
riving conditions in which the vehicle
i
s used.
5
seconds after the ignition is switched on,
t
he distance recorder resumes its normal
operation.
T
he spanner remains on .
With BlueHDi Diesel versions, the Service
warning
lamp also comes on when the ignition
i
s switched on.
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* Only with the type 2 instrument panel.
Coolant temperature gauge*
After driving for a few minutes, the temperature and pressure in the cooling system increase.
To
top-up the level:
F
w
ait for the engine to cool,
F
u
nscrew the cap slightly to allow the
p
ressure to drop,
F
w
hen the pressure has dropped, remove
the cap,
F
t
op-up the level to the "MA X" mark.
With
the
engine
running,
when
the
needle
is:
-
i
n zone A , the temperature is correct,
-
i
n zone B,
the
temperature
is
too
high;
t
he
maximum
temperature
and
the
c
entral STOP
warning
lamps
come
on,
a
ccompanied
by
an
audible
signal
and
a
w
arning
m
essage. Be
aware of the risk of burns when
t
opping-up the cooling system. Do not
f
ill above the maximum level (indicated
o
n the header tank).
You MUST stop as soon as it is safe
to do so.
Wait
a
few
minutes
before
switching
off
the
e
ngine.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Engine oil level indicator*
On versions fitted with an electric oil level
indicator, the state of the engine oil level is
d
isplayed in the instrument panel for a few
seconds,
after the servicing information.
The level read will only be correct if
the
vehicle is on level ground and the
e
ngine has been off for more than
3
0 minutes.
Oil level correct
Oil level incorrect
This is indicated by the display of the message "Oil level incorrect" in the instrument panel
screen,
accompanied by the service warning
l
amp and an audible signal.
If
the low oil level is confirmed by a check using
t
he dipstick, the level must be topped up to
a
void damage to the engine.
For more information on Checking levels,
refer
to the corresponding section.
Oil level indicator fault
This is signalled by the display of the message "Oil level measurement invalid" in the
instrument
pan
el.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In the event of a fault with the electric indicator,
the
oil level is no longer monitored.
If
the system is faulty, you must check the
e
ngine oil level using the manual dipstick
l
ocated under the bonnet.
For more information on Checking levels,
refer
to the corresponding section.
* Depending on version.
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In the event of a fault with the SCR emissions control system
In the event of the detection of a fault
The AdBlue, SERVICE and diagnostic
w
arning lamps come on, accompanied by an
a
udible signal and the display of the message
"
Emissions
f
ault".
The
alert is triggered when driving when the
f
ault is detected for the first time, then when
switching
on the ignition for subsequent
j
ourneys, while the fault persists. During an authorised driving phase (between
650 miles and 0 miles) (1 100 km and 0 km)
If a fault with the SCR system is confirmed
(after
30 miles (50 km) covered with the
p
ermanent display of the message signalling
a
fault), the SERVICE and engine diagnostic
w
arning lamps come on and the AdBlue
w
arning lamp flashes, accompanied by an
a
udible signal and the display of a message
(
e.g. "Emissions fault: Starting prevented in
1
50 miles") indicating the remaining range
e
xpressed in miles or kilometres.
While
driving, the message is displayed every
3
0 seconds while the fault with the SCR system
p
ersists.
The alert is repeated when switching on the ignition.You should go to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as possible.
Other wise, you will not be able to restart your
engine.
A
system
that
prevents
engine
starting
is
activated automatically from 650 miles (1 100 km) after confirmation of a fault with the SCR emissions
c
ontrol
system.
Have
the
system
checked
by
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as possible.
If it is a temporary fault, the alert
disappears
during
the
next
journey,
a
fter
self-diagnosis
of
the
SCR
system. Starting prevented
Every
time the ignition is switched on, the
S
ERVICE and engine diagnostic warning
l
amps come on and the AdBlue warning lamp
f
lashes, accompanied by an audible signal and
t
he display of the message "Emissions fault:
St
arting
p
revented".
You have exceeded the authorised
d
riving limit: the starting prevention
s
ystem inhibits engine starting.
To be able to start the engine, you must
c
all on a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle using the r
emote control or the Keyless Entry and
Starting
system, pull the door handle.
From inside
F Pull the front or rear door lever to open the door. If
a door is not properly closed:
-
w
ith the engine running
, this
warning lamp and a message
ap
pear in the instrument panel
(type 1) for a few seconds,
-
wh
en driving
(speed above
6 mph (10 km/h)), this
w
arning lamp and a message,
a
ccompanied by an audible
signal, appear in the instrument
p
anel (type 1 and type 2) for a
few seconds.
Closing
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Boot
Opening the tailgate
With the electronic key /
remote controlWith the tailgate opening
control
F With the vehicle unlocked or with the e
lectronic key of the Keyless Entry and
S
tarting system in the zone covered, press
t
he tailgate control A.
F
Ra
ise
t
he
t
ailgate.
F
M
ake
a
long
press
on
this
button
t
o
release
the
tailgate.
If
the
v
ehicle
was
locked,
this
action
f
irst
unlocks
the
vehicle.
F
Ra
ise
t
he
t
ailgate.
When
selective
unlocking
is
activated,
t
he
electronic
key
must
be
close
to
the
r
ear
of
the
vehicle.
Closing the tailgate
F Lower
the tailgate using the interior grips.
F R elease the grips and press down on the
o
utside of the tailgate to close it.
If
the tailgate is not properly closed:
The
tailgate
is
not
designed
to
take
a
b
icycle
carrier. -
e
ngine running,
this warning
l
amp and a message appear in
t
he instrument panel (type 1) for
a few seconds,
-
v
ehicle running (speed above
6
mph (10 km/h)), this warning
l
amp and a message appear
i
n the instrument panel (type 1
and type 2) for a few seconds,
accompanied by an audible
signal.
2
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