ignition Citroen C4 PICASSO 2016 2.G Service Manual
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Modification of the inter-vehicle distance setting
Three predefined inter-vehicle distance settings are  offered:
-
"
Distant"
Â
(3 Â dashes),
-
"
Normal" (2 dashes),
-
"
Close"
Â
(1 Â dash). Engine
 running  and  cruise  control  selected Â
(
grey),  you  can  modify  the  inter-vehicle Â
d
istance
 s
etting:
F
p
ress button 6 to display the selection
screen for inter-vehicle distance,
F
p
ress button 6  repeatedly  to  cycle  through Â
t
he  predefined  settings.
The selection screen closes after a few
seconds.
The  modification  is  then  taken  into  account.
This  setting  remains  in  memory,  whatever  the Â
s
tate  of  the  system  and  when  the  ignition  is Â
s
witched  off.
It
Â
is
Â
possible
Â
to
Â
exceed
Â
the
Â
speed
Â
setting
Â
t
emporarily
Â
by
Â
depressing
Â
the
Â
accelerator
Â
ped
al.
The
Â
cruise
Â
control
Â
no
Â
longer
Â
manages
Â
the
Â
b
raking
Â
system
Â
during
Â
this
Â
period.
Simply release the accelerator pedal to return
to
Â
the
Â
programmed
Â
speed.
If
Â
the
Â
programmed
Â
speed
Â
setting
Â
is
Â
exceeded,
Â
t
he
Â
display
Â
of
Â
the
Â
speed
Â
setting
Â
disappears
Â
a
nd
Â
a
Â
message
Â
"Cruise
Â
control
Â
suspended"
 i
s displayed until the accelerator pedal is
released.
Exceeding the programmed
setting
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However, with the "Blind spot monitoring system"  activated,  if  the  driver  starts  changing Â
l
ane and another vehicle is detected in the
vehicle's
 blind  spot,  the  system  will  correct Â
t
he  trajectory  of  the  vehicle  even  though  the Â
d
irection  indicators  are  on.
For more information on the Blind spot
monitoring system ,
 refer  to  the  corresponding Â
s
ection. If the system detects that the driver is
not
 holding  the  wheel  firmly  enough Â
d
uring  an  automatic  correction  of Â
t
rajectory,  it  interrupts  the  correction. Â
A
n  alert  is  triggered  to  encourage Â
t
he  driver  to  take  back  control  of  the Â
v
ehicle.
Activation / Deactivation
Activation / deactivation of the system is done i
n the Driving menu  of  the  touch  screen  tablet.
Select the " Driving assistance " tab then
" Help staying in lane ".
The state of the system stays in memory when
the
 ignition  is  switched  off.
While the direction indicators are on and for
a
Â
few
Â
seconds
Â
after
Â
switching
Â
them
Â
off,
Â
the
Â
s
ystem
Â
considers
Â
that
Â
any
Â
change
Â
of
Â
trajectory
Â
i
s
Â
voluntary
Â
and
Â
no
Â
correction
Â
is
Â
triggered
Â
d
uring
Â
this
Â
period.
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Blind spot monitoring system
Activation / Deactivation
A warning lamp appears in the door mirror on the  side  in  question:
-
Â
i
mmediately,  when  being  overtaken,
-
a
fter a delay of about one second, when
overtaking
 a  vehicle  slowly.
This
Â
driving
Â
assistance
Â
system
Â
warns
Â
the
Â
driver
 o
f the presence of another vehicle in the blind
spot
Â
angle
Â
of
Â
their
Â
vehicle
Â
(areas
Â
masked
Â
from
Â
t
he
Â
driver's
Â
field
Â
of
Â
vision),
Â
as
Â
soon
Â
as
Â
this
Â
p
resents
Â
a
Â
potential
Â
danger. Sensors fitted in the front and rear bumpers
monitor
 the  blind  spots.
This
Â
system
Â
is
Â
designed
Â
to
Â
improve
Â
safety
Â
when  driving  and  is  in  no  circumstances  a Â
s
ubstitute
Â
for
Â
the
Â
use
Â
of
Â
the
Â
interior
Â
rear
Â
view
Â
mirror  and  door  mirrors.  It  is  the  driver's Â
r
esponsibility
Â
to
Â
constantly
Â
check
Â
the
Â
traffic,
Â
to  assess  the  distances  and  relative  speeds  of Â
o
ther
Â
vehicles
Â
and
Â
to
Â
predict
Â
their
Â
movements  before  deciding  whether  to  change  lane.
The
Â
blind
Â
spot
Â
monitoring
Â
system
Â
can
Â
never
Â
replace  the  need  for  vigilance  on  the  part  of  the Â
d
river. Activation of the function is done in the touch
screen
 t
ablet.
F
I
n the Driving
menu, select the " Driving
assistance " tab, then "Blind spot
monitoring ".
This indicator lamp comes on in the
instrument
 pan
el.
The state of the system remains in memory on
switching  off  the  ignition.
F
T
o deactivate the system, select "Blind
spot monitoring "
 again  in  the  "Driving
assistance " tab of the Driving
Â
menu.
The
 indicator  lamp  goes  off.
The system is automatically deactivated
when
 towing  with  a  towbar  approved  by Â
CIT
ROËN.
Driving
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Fatigue detection system
It is recommended that you take a break as soon as you feel tired or at least every two hours.
D epending  on  version,  the  vehicle  either  has  the  "Driving  time  warning  system"  only,  or  this  combined  with  the  "Fatigue  detection  system".
Driving time warning
The system t riggers  a n  a lert  o nce  i t  d etects  t hat  t
he  driver  has  not  taken  a  break  after  two  hours Â
o
f  driving  at  a  speed  above  40  mph  (65  km/h).
This
 alert  takes  the  form  of  the  display  of  a Â
m
essage  encouraging  you  to  take  a  break, Â
a
ccompanied  by  an  audible  signal.
If the driver does not follow this advice, the
alert is repeated hourly until the vehicle is
stopped.
The system cannot in any
circumstances replace the need for
vigilance
Â
on
Â
the
Â
part
Â
of
Â
the
Â
driver.
Do
Â
not
Â
take
Â
the
Â
wheel
Â
if
Â
you
Â
are
Â
tired. As soon as the speed of the vehicle
drops
 below  40  mph  (65  km/h),  the Â
s
ystem  goes  into  standby.
The
 driving  time  is  counted  again  once Â
t
he  speed  is  above  40  mph  (65  km/h).
The
 system  resets  itself  if  one  of  the  following  c
onditions  is  met:
-
Â
e
ngine  running,  the  vehicle  has  been Â
s
tationary for more than 15 minutes,
-
Â
t
he  ignition  has  been  switched  off  for  a  few Â
m
inutes,
-
Â
t
he  driver's  seat  belt  is  unfastened  and Â
t
heir  door  is  open.
The system is activated or deactivated in the
touch
Â
screen
Â
tablet.
Activation / Deactivation
In the Driving menu, select the " Settings" tab,
then " Driving aids " and "Fatigue Detection
System ".
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The system is deactivated by pressing the control.
The
 system  is  deactivated  automatically:
-
Â
o
n  switching  off  the  ignition,
-
Â
i
f  the  engine  stalls,
-
i
f no manoeuvre is started within 5 minutes
of selection of the type of manoeuvre,
-
Â
a
fter  a  prolonged  stop  of  the  vehicle  during Â
a
manoeuvre,
-
Â
i
f  the  road  wheel  anti-slip  regulation  (ASR) Â
i
s
 t
riggered,
-
Â
i
f  the  speed  of  the  vehicle  exceeds  the Â
s
tated limit,
-
w
hen the driver interrupts movement of the
steering
 w
heel,
-
a
fter 4 manoeuvre cycles,
-
Â
o
n  opening  the  driver's  door,
-
i
f one of the front wheels encounters an
obstacle.
The
 operation  indicator  lamp  goes  off  in  the Â
i
nstrument  panel  and  a  message  is  displayed Â
a
ccompanied  by  an  audible  signal.
The
 driver  should  then  take  back  control  of  the Â
v
ehicle's
 s
teering.
Deactivation
The system is switched off automatically:
-  w hen  towing  a  trailer,  connected Â
e
lectrically,
-
Â
i
f  the  driver's  door  is  opened,
-
i
f the speed of the vehicle is above 42 mph
(70
 km/h).
To
 switch  the  system  of  for  a  prolonged  period, Â
c
ontact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Operating faults
In the event of a fault with the power
steering,  this  warning  lamp  flashes  in Â
t
he instrument panel, accompanied
by
 a  message.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Switching off
If the lateral distance between your
vehicle  and  the  space  is  too  great,  the s
ystem may not be able to measure the
space.
Anything
 projecting  beyond  the  envelope
 o
f the vehicle (a ladder on the roof, for
example)
 is  not  taken  into  account  by  the
 P
ark  Assist  system  during  a  manoeuvre.
In bad weather or in winter, ensure that
the sensors are not covered by road
dirt,
 ice  or  snow.
In the event of a fault, have the system
checked
 by  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
If
Â
the
Â
system
Â
is
Â
deactivated
Â
during
Â
a
Â
ma
noeuvre, the drive should reactivate
it
Â
to
Â
repeat
Â
the
Â
measurement. In
Â
the
Â
event
Â
of
Â
a
Â
fault,
Â
this
Â
warning
Â
l
amp flashes for a few seconds,
accompanied
Â
by
Â
an
Â
audible
Â
signal.
If
Â
the
Â
fault
Â
occurs
Â
during
Â
the
Â
use
Â
o
f
Â
the
Â
system,
Â
the
Â
warning
Â
lamp
Â
g
oes off. High pressure jet washing
When
 washing  your  vehicle,  keep  the Â
l
ance  at  least  30  cm  away  from  the Â
sen
sors.
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Reinitialisation of the system is done in the
touch screen  tablet,  with  the  ignition  on  and  the Â
v
ehicle  stationary.
F
I
n the Driving menu, select the " Driving
assistance " tab then "Under-inflation
initialisation".
F
Â
C
onfirm  the  instruction  by  pressing  "Ye s ",
an
 audible  signal  and  a  message  confirm Â
th
e
 r
einitialisation.
The
 new  pressure  settings  registered  are Â
c
onsidered to be reference values by the
system.
Operating fault
The flashing and then fixed illumination of the u nder-inflation w arning lam p a ccompanied b
y  illumination  of  the  Service  warning  lamp Â
i
ndicates  a  fault  with  the  system.
A
 message  appears,  accompanied  by  an Â
a
udible
 s
ignal.
Before
 doing  anything  to  the  system, Â
t
he pressures of the four tyres must be
checked
 and  the  system  reinitialised.
The under-inflation alert can only be
relied on if reinitialisation of the system
is done with the four tyre pressures
correctly
Â
set. In
 this  case,  under-inflation  monitoring  of  the Â
t
yres  is  no  longer  assured.
Have
 the  system  checked  by  a  CITROËN Â
d
ealer  or  a  qualified  workshop.
Driving
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Mirrors
Adjustment
F Move control A to  the  right  or  to  the  left  to  s
elect  the  corresponding  mirror.
F
M
ove control B in all four directions to
adjust.
F
R
eturn control A  to  the  central  position.
Each
Â
fitted
Â
with
Â
an
Â
adjustable
Â
mirror
Â
glass
Â
p
roviding
Â
the
Â
lateral
Â
rear ward
Â
vision
Â
necessary
Â
f
or
Â
overtaking
Â
or
Â
parking.
They
Â
can
Â
also
Â
be
Â
folded
Â
for
Â
parking
Â
in
Â
confined
Â
spa
ces.
Demisting - Defrosting
Door mirrors
Demisting-defrosting of the door m irrors  operates  with  the  engine Â
r
unning,  by  switching  on  the  heated Â
re
ar
 sc
reen. As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be
 adjusted  to  reduce  the  "blind  spots".
The
 objects  observed  are,  in  reality, Â
c
loser  than  they  appear.
Take
 this  into  account  in  order  to Â
c
orrectly  judge  the  distance  of  vehicles Â
a
pproaching  from  behind.
Folding
F From outside:  lock  the  vehicle  using  the  e
lectronic  key  or  the  Keyless  Entry  and Â
S
tarting  system.
F
Â
F
rom  inside:  with  the  ignition  on,  pull  the Â
c
ontrol A  in  the  central  position  rear wards.
If
 the  mirrors  are  folded  using  control  A,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked.
 Pull  again  on  control  A.
The
 folding  and  unfolding  of  the  door Â
m
irrors  using  the  remote  control  can  be Â
d
eactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 w
orkshop.
F
Â
F
rom  outside:  unlock  the  vehicle  using  the Â
e
lectronic  key  or  the  Keyless  Entry  and Â
S
tarting  system.
F
Â
F
rom  inside:  with  the  ignition  on,  pull  the Â
c
ontrol A  in  the  central  position  rear wards.
Unfolding
If necessary, it is possible to fold the
mirrors manually.
For more information on Demisting -
Defrosting the rear screen
, refer to the
corresponding
 s
ection.
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Displays
Illumination of the corresponding indicator lamp in the instrument panel confirms that the
lighting
 selected  is  on.
The rear sidelamps and direction
indicators
 are  located  on  the  tailgate. Â
W
hen  they  are  on,  opening  the  tailgate Â
a
utomatically transfers illumination to
the lamps located in the rear bumper, to
maintain
 the  safety  of  the  vehicle.
Main lighting
Lighting off (ignition off) /Daytime running lamps (engine running).
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
D aytime  running  lamps  /  Dipped Â
b
eam  /  Main  beam.
Sidelamps.
Dipped
 or  main  beam  headlamps.
Turn
Â
the
Â
ring  A to place the desired symbol
against
Â
the  mark.
Selection of main lighting mode
Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting Headlamp dipping
Pull the stalk B towards you to switch the
l ighting  between  dipped  and  main  beam Â
h
eadlamps or to activate automatic headlamp
dipping.
In
 the  lighting  off  and  sidelamps  modes,  the Â
d
river can switch on the main beam headlamps
temporarily
 ("headlamp  flash")  by  maintaining  a Â
p
ull  on  the  stalk.
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Operation of the rear foglamps is inhibited  with  the  tailgate  open.
Opening
 the  tailgate  when  these  lamps Â
a
re on causes them and their indicator
lamp
 in  the  instrument  panel  to  go  off.
They
 do  not  come  back  on Â
a
utomatically  when  the  tailgate  is Â
c
losed:  they  must  be  switched  on  again Â
u
sing  the  control  stalk. In
 good  or  rainy  weather,  by  both  day  a
nd  night,  the  front  foglamps  and  the Â
r
ear  foglamps  are  prohibited.  In  these Â
s
ituations, the power of their beams
may
 dazzle  other  drivers.  They  should Â
o
nly  be  used  in  fog  or  falling  snow.
In these weather conditions, you should
switch
 on  the  foglamps  and  dipped Â
b
eam headlamps manually, as the
sunshine sensor may detect sufficient
light.
Do
 not  forget  to  switch  off  the  front  and Â
r
ear  foglamps  when  they  are  no  longer Â
n
ecessary.Switching off the lighting
when switching off the ignition
When the ignition is switched off, all of the lamps  switch  off  immediately,  except  for  the d
ipped  beam  headlamps  if  automatic  guide-
me-home
 lighting  is  activated.
Switching on the lighting when
switching on the ignition
To reactivate the lighting control stalk, turn the  ring  A to position "0"Â
-  lighting  off,  then t
o  the  position  of  your  choice.
When the driver's door is opened, a temporary  audible  signal  warns  you  that Â
t
he  vehicle's  lighting  is  on.
They switch off automatically after a period
which depends  on  the  state  of  charge  of  the b
attery  (entry  to  energy  economy  mode).
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Automatic
When the automatic illumination of headlamps
is activated  (lighting  control  stalk  at  the Â
A
UTO  position),  if  the  ambient  light  level  is Â
l
ow, the dipped beam headlamps come on
automatically
 when  switching  off  the  ignition.
Activation or deactivation of the system, as well
as
 the  period  of  operation  of  the  guide-me-
home
 lighting  is  set  in  the  touch  screen  tablet.
F
I
n the Driving menu, select the " Settings"
tab, then " Lighting" and "Guide-me-home
lighting ".
To
 adjust  the  period  of  operation,  select  the Â
s
ymbol for the " Guide-me-home lighting "
function.
Parking lamps Guide-me-home lighting
Manual
Deactivation
The
 manual  guide-me-home  lighting  switches Â
o
ff  automatically  after  a  set  time.
The temporary illumination of the dipped beam
headlamps
 after  the  vehicle's  ignition  has  been Â
s
witched  off  makes  the  driver's  exit  easier Â
w
hen  the  light  is  poor.
Side
Â
markers
Â
for
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
by
Â
illumination
Â
of
Â
t
he
Â
sidelamps
Â
on
Â
the
Â
traffic
Â
side
Â
only.
F
Â
D
epending
Â
on
Â
version,
Â
within
Â
one
Â
minute
Â
o
f
Â
switching
Â
off
Â
the
Â
ignition,
Â
operate
Â
the
Â
l
ighting
Â
control
Â
stalk
Â
up
Â
or
Â
down
Â
depending
Â
o
n
Â
the
Â
traffic
Â
side
Â
(for
Â
example:
Â
when
Â
p
arking
Â
on
Â
the
Â
left;
Â
lighting
Â
control
Â
stalk
Â
u
pwards;
Â
the
Â
right
Â
hand
Â
sidelamps
Â
are
Â
on).
This
Â
is
Â
confirmed
Â
by
Â
an
Â
audible
Â
signal
Â
and
Â
i
llumination
Â
of
Â
the
Â
corresponding
Â
direction
Â
i
ndicator
Â
warning
Â
lamp
Â
in
Â
the
Â
instrument
Â
panel.
To
Â
switch
Â
off
Â
the
Â
parking
Â
lamps,
Â
return
Â
the
 l
ighting
Â
control
Â
stalk
Â
to
Â
the
Â
central
Â
position. Activation
F
Â
W
ith  the  ignition  off,  "flash"  the  headlamps Â
u
sing  the  lighting  stalk.
F
A f
urther "headlamp flash" switches the
function  off.
Lighting and visibility