ECU Citroen C4 PICASSO 2016 2.G Owner's Manual
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Deactivation of
the automatic
functions of the
electric parking
brake fixed.
The "automatic application" (on
switching
 off  the  engine)  and Â
"
automatic release" functions are
deactivated
 or  faulty.
In the event of a fault, illumination of
this
 warning  lamp  is  accompanied  by Â
a
 message.Contact
 a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop Â
if
 automatic  application  /  release  is  not  possible.
The
 parking  brake  can  be  released  manually.
For more information on the Electric parking brake
and the reactivation of the automatic functions, refer
to
 the  corresponding  section.
Electric parking
brake
flashing.
When
 driving:  the  electric  parking Â
b
rake  is  not  fully  released.Fully
 release  the  parking  brake  by  a  quick  press  on Â
t
he  control  lever.  If  the  warning  persist,  stop  as  soon Â
a
s  it  is  safe  to  do  so.
Contact
 a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop.
When
 stationary:  parking  brake Â
a
pplied, the system does not
guarantee
 immobilisation  of  the Â
v
ehicle  (when  parking  on  a  very Â
s
teep  slope,  for  example).Secure
 the  immobilisation  of  the  vehicle  by  engaging Â
a
 gear  with  a  manual  gearbox,  by  placing  the  gear Â
s
elector in position P  with  an  automatic  gearbox,  or  by Â
f
itting  a  chock  to  one  of  the  wheels.
Electric parking
brake fault fixed.
The
 electric  parking  brake  has  a  fault. Contact  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop Â
w
ithout  delay.
The
 parking  brake  can  be  released  manually.
For more information on the Electric parking brake ,
refer
 to  the  corresponding  section.
Instruments
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Manual central locking
Central locking
F Press this button to operate the central locking  of  the  vehicle  (doors  and  boot)  from Â
i
nside  the  vehicle.
F
Â
P
ressing  the  button  again  unlocks  the Â
v
ehicle
 c
ompletely.
Automatic central locking
of doors (anti-intrusion
security)
The doors and boot lock automatically when driving,  as  soon  as  the  speed  exceeds  6  mph Â
(
10 Â km/h).
To activate or deactivate this function (activated
by
 default):
F
Â
w
ith  the  ignition  on,  press  this  button  until  a Â
m
essage  appears  in  the  instrument  panel.
When locking / deadlocking from the
outside
If
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
is
Â
locked
Â
or
Â
deadlocked
Â
f
rom the outside, the button is not
active.
F
Â
A
fter
Â
normal
Â
locking,
Â
pull
Â
one
Â
of
 t
he
Â
interior
Â
door
Â
handles
Â
to
Â
unlock
 t
he vehicle.
F
Â
A
fter
Â
deadlocking,
Â
you
Â
have
Â
to
Â
use
 t
he remote control, the Keyless Entry
and
Â
Starting
Â
system
Â
or
Â
the
Â
integral
 k
ey
Â
to
Â
unlock
Â
the
Â
vehicle. If one of the doors or the boot is
open,
 automatic  central  locking  does Â
n
ot  complete:  the  sound  of  the  locks Â
r
ebounding  can  be  heard.
Transporting long or voluminous
objects
If you want to drive with the boot open
but
 the  vehicle's  side  doors  locked, Â
p
ress  the  central  locking  control  button Â
t
o  lock  the  doors.
Driving
 with  the  doors  locked  may  make Â
a
ccess  to  the  passenger  compartment Â
b
y  the  emergency  services  more Â
d
ifficult  in  an  emergency.
Access
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Removable console
The removable console is a portable storage space secured to the lower centre console.
I t  has  a  sliding  lid,  an  open  storage  space  and  two  cup  holders.
F
Â
R
aise  the  locking  control  located  at  the Â
f
ront  of  the  console.
F
W
ith one hand, lift the front part of the
console.
F
Â
W
ith  the  other  hand,  grasp  the  rear  part  to Â
r
elease  the  removable  console.F
C
arry out these operations in reverse
order.
 Ensure  that  the  console  has  locked Â
i
nto  place.
When
 not  fixed  to  its  carrier,  the Â
r
emovable console should be stowed
in
 the  boot.  It  could  become  a  projectile Â
i
n the event of a sudden stop or violent
impact.
Releasing the removable
console Refitting the removable
console
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Ease of use and comfort
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To remove the mat on the driver's side:
F  m ove  the  seat  as  far  back  as  possible,
F
Â
u
nclip  the  fixings,
F
Â
r
emove  the  mat.
Mats
When fitting the mat for the first time, on the driver's  side  use  only  the  fixings  provided  in  the Â
w
allet  attached.
The other mats are simply placed on the
carpet. To
 avoid  any  risk  of  jamming  of  the  ped
als:
-
o
nly use mats which are suited to
the
 fixings  already  present  in  the Â
v
ehicle;  these  fixings  must  be  used,
-
Â
n
ever  fit  one  mat  on  top  of  another.
The use of mats not approved by
CITROËN may inter fere with access to
the pedals and hinder the operation of
the
 cruise  control  /  speed  limiter.
The mats approved by CITROËN have
two
 fixings  located  below  the  seat.
To
 refit  the  mat  on  the  driver's  side:
F
p
osition the mat correctly,
F Â
r
efit  the  fixings  by  pressing,
F Â
c
heck  that  the  mat  is  secured  correctly.
Fitting
Removal
Refitting
Storage boxes
F Raise the  grip  and  lower  the  storage  box  c
ove r.
Opening
Do not place heavy objects in the boxes.
Depending
 on  equipment,  storage  boxes  are Â
l
ocated  under  the  front  seats.
Ease of use and comfort
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To remove the shelf:
F  u nhook  the  two  cords,
F
Â
r
aise  the  shelf  slightly,  then  remove  it.
Rear parcel shelf
There are several options for storing the shelf:
-  e ither  upright  behind  the  front  seats,
-
Â
o
r  flat  at  the  base  of  the  boot.The
 hooks  can  be  used  to  secure  shopping Â
b
ags.
Hooks
Ease of use and comfort
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Electric parking brake
In the event of a battery failure, the
electric parking  brake  no  longer  works.
As
 a  safety  measure,  if  the  parking Â
b
rake  is  not  applied,  immobilise  the Â
v
ehicle  by  engaging  a  gear  (with  a Â
m
anual  gearbox)  or  placing  a  chock  at Â
o
ne  of  the  wheels.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 w
orkshop.
Indicator lamp
This indicator lamp comes on in the
instrument panel and in the control
lever to confirm the application of the
parking
 b
rake.
The system provides, in automatic operation,
the
Â
application
Â
of
Â
the
Â
parking
Â
brake
Â
on
Â
s
witching
Â
off
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
and
Â
release
Â
as
Â
the
Â
v
ehicle
Â
moves
Â
off.
The
Â
driver
Â
can
Â
take
Â
over
Â
at
Â
any
Â
time
Â
to
Â
apply
Â
o
r
Â
release
Â
the
Â
parking
Â
brake,
Â
by
Â
operating
Â
the
Â
c
ontrol
Â
lever:
-
b
y briefly pulling the control lever to apply
the
Â
brake,
-
b
y briefly pushing the control lever, while
pressing
Â
the
Â
foot
Â
brake,
Â
to
Â
release.
Automatic
Â
mode
Â
is
Â
activated
Â
by
Â
default.
The
Â
technology
Â
adopted
Â
for
Â
the
Â
electric
Â
p
arking
Â
brake
Â
does
Â
not
Â
allow
Â
the
Â
fitment
Â
o
f
Â
wheels
Â
smaller
Â
than
Â
16
Â
inches. It
Â
goes
Â
off
 to  confirm  the  release  of  the  parking Â
b
rake.
The indicator lamp in the control lever flashes
during
Â
manual  application  or  release.
After
Â
the
Â
parking  brake  has  been  applied,  the Â
s
imultaneous  flashing  of  the  two  indicator Â
l
amps in the instrument panel and the control
lever alerts you to the need to fully secure your
vehicle
Â
by
 engaging  a  gear  (with  a  manual Â
g
earbox)
Â
or  by  placing  the  gear  selector  in Â
p
osition
Â
P
 with  an  automatic  gearbox,  or  by Â
f
itting
Â
a
Â
chock  to  one  of  the  wheels.  (E.g. Â
p
arking
Â
on  a  very  steep  slope  or  on  a  slope Â
w
ith
Â
a
Â
low
 battery).
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Driving
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SituationsConsequences
Display  of  the  message  "Parking brake fault " and these
warning
 lam
ps: The
 parking  brake  is  faulty,  the  manual  and  automatic  functions  may  not  operate.
When stationary ,
 to  immobilise  your  vehicle:
-
Â
P
ull  and  hold  the  control  lever  for  about  7  to  15  seconds,  until  the  warning  lamp Â
c
omes  on  in  the  instrument  panel.
If
 this  procedure  does  not  work,  you  should  make  your  vehicle  safe:
-
Â
P
ark  on  a  level  sur face.
-
Â
E
ngage  a  gear  with  a  manual  gearbox,  or  place  the  gear  selector  at  position  P
with
 an  automatic  gearbox.
-
Â
I
f  possible,  fit  a  wheel  chock.
Call
 on  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop.
Display
 of  the  message  "Parking brake fault " and these
warning
 lam
ps: -
Â
T
he  parking  brake  does  not  have  its  full  per formance  to  securely  hold  the  vehicle Â
i
n  all  situations.
You
 should  make  your  vehicle  safe:
-
Â
P
ark  on  a  level  sur face.
-
Â
E
ngage  a  gear  with  a  manual  gearbox,  or  place  the  gear  selector  at  position P
with
 an  automatic  gearbox.
-
Â
I
f  possible,  fit  a  wheel  chock.
Call
 on  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop.
The
 flashing  of  the  P  warning  lamps  on  starting  the  vehicle  indicates  that  the  parking Â
b
rake  is  not  correctly  applied.
As
 soon  as  possible,  stop  the  vehicle  and  try  to  completely  release  the  parking  brake, Â
u
sing  the  control  lever,  with  your  foot  on  the  brake  pedal.
Display
 of  the  message  "Battery fault "
 and  this  warning  lamp:-
Â
T
he  state  of  charge  of  the  battery  is  very  low  and  requires  immobilisation  of  the Â
v
ehicle  in  a  safe  place:  engage  a  gear  with  a  manual  gearbox  or  fit  a  chock  to Â
o
ne  of  the  wheels.
-
Â
O
nce  the  battery  is  completely  discharged,  the  controls  do  not  operate:  to Â
r
elease  the  parking  brake,  call  on  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop.
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Driving
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On sharp acceleration, as when
descending a  steep  hill,  the  speed Â
l
imiter will not be able to prevent
the
 vehicle  from  exceeding  the Â
pro
grammed
 s
peed.
The limiter is temporarily deactivated
and
 the  displayed  programmed  speed Â
f
lashes.
An
 audible  signal  accompanies  the Â
f
lashing  of  the  programmed  speed Â
w
hen  exceeding  the  speed  is  not  due  to Â
a
n  action  by  the  driver.
The use of mats not approved by
CITROËN may inter fere with the
operation
 of  the  speed  limiter.
To
 avoid  any  risk  of  jamming  of  the Â
ped
als:
-
e
nsure that the mat is secured
c o r r e c t l y,
-
Â
d
o  not  fit  one  mat  on  top  of  another.
Flashing
Â
of
Â
the
Â
dashes
Â
indicates
Â
a
Â
fault
Â
with
Â
the
 sp
eed l
imiter.
Have
Â
it
Â
checked
Â
by
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
Â
a
Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
Operating fault
F Press f irmly on the accelerator pedal,
going  beyond  the  point of resistance, to
exceed
 the  programmed  speed  limit.
The speed limiter is deactivated temporarily
and
 the  displayed  programmed  speed  flashes.
An
 audible  signal  accompanies  the  flashing Â
o
f  the  programmed  speed  when  exceeding Â
t
he speed is not due to an action by the driver
(steep
 h
ill...).
As
 soon  as  the  vehicle's  speed  returns  to  the Â
p
rogrammed  value,  the  limiter  operates  again: Â
t
he  display  of  the  programmed  speed  becomes Â
s
teady  again.
Switching off Temporarily exceeding the
programmed speed
F Turn the thumbwheel 1 to the "0"Â p osition. T
he display of speed limiter information
disappears.
Driving
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Flashing of the dashes indicates a fault with the cruise  control.
Have
 it  checked  by  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
Operating faultWhen the cruise control is switched on,
be careful if you maintain the pressure
on one  of  the  programmed  speed Â
c
hanging  buttons:  this  may  result  in  a Â
v
ery  rapid  change  in  the  speed  of  your Â
v
ehicle.
Do not use the cruise control on
slippery
 roads  or  in  heavy  traffic.
On a steep descent, the cruise control
will not be able to prevent the vehicle
from
 exceeding  the  programmed  speed.
On
 steep  climbs  or  when  towing,  the Â
p
rogrammed  speed  may  not  be  reached Â
o
r  maintained.
The use of mats not approved by
CITROËN may inter fere with the
operation
 of  the  cruise  control.
To
 avoid  any  risk  of  jamming  of  the Â
ped
als:
-
e
nsure that the mat is secured
c o r r e c t l y,
-
Â
n
ever  fit  one  mat  on  top  of  another.
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In the event of a fault with the dynamic cruise
control, you  are  alerted  by  an  audible  signal Â
a
nd  the  display  of  the  message  "Driving  aid Â
f
unctions
 f
ault".
Have
 the  system  checked  by  a  CITROËN Â
d
ealer  or  a  qualified  workshop. When
 the  cruise  control  is  working,  take Â
c
are  if  making  a  maintained  press  on Â
o
ne  of  the  cruise  control  programmed Â
s
peed  modification  buttons:  this  can Â
l
ead  to  a  very  quick  change  in  the Â
s
peed  of  your  vehicle.
Do not use the dynamic cruise control
on
 slippery  sur faces  or  in  heavy  traffic.
When
 descending  a  steep  hill,  the Â
c
ruise control may not be able to
prevent
 the  vehicle  from  exceeding  the Â
pro
grammed
 s
peed.
When
 ascending  a  steep  hill  or  when Â
t
owing,  it  might  not  be  possible  to  attain Â
o
r  maintain  the  programmed  speed.
Operating fault
The operation of the radar, located in
the front bumper, may be disturbed by
accumulations of  grime  (dust,  mud...) Â
o
r in certain weather conditions (snow,
ice...).
The
 message  "SYSTEM  INACTIVE: Â
V
isibility  reduced"  is  displayed  to  signal Â
t
hat the system has been put into
st a n dby.
Clean
 the  front  bumper  regularly.
The use of mats not approved by
CITROËN may inter fere with the
operation
Â
of
Â
the
Â
cruise
Â
control.
To
Â
avoid
Â
any
Â
risk
Â
of
Â
jamming
Â
the
Â
pedals:
-
e
nsure that mats are secured
c o r r e c t l y,
-
Â
n
ever
Â
fit
Â
one
Â
mat
Â
on
Â
top
Â
of
Â
another.
Driving