tailgate Citroen C4 PICASSO RHD 2013 1.G User Guide

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Access






Motorised tailgate
Check that there is enough space to allow for
the movement of the tailgate.

Activation and deactivation of the motorised
tailgate function is done in the "Drivingassistance " menu, then " Vehicle settings
".
This function is deactivated by default.
Tailgate controls
A: Exterior control
B: Interior control
Never place a finger in the tailgatelocking system: risk of a seriousaccident!


The tailgate is not designed to suppor t a bicycle carrier.
When installing a bicycle carrier on atowbar, it is essential to deactivate theautomatic operation.
To avoid the risk of injury, ensure thatthere is no person close to the rear of the vehicle when opening and closing the motorised tailgate. Be careful of rear passengers.
The motorised tailgate has an obstacle detection system that automatically interrupts its operation if it contacts an obstacle (the movement is reversed bya few degrees to allow the tailgate tobe freed).

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Motorised opening


Unlocking and opening the tailgate with the electronic key /
remote control

Unlocking and opening the tailgate with the Keyless Entryand Starting system

Openin
g the tailgate
)
Make a long press on this button.
)Press button Aon the tailgate, with theelectronic key in the area of coverage.



When selective locking is activated, the electronic key must be near the rear of the vehicle.


By default, the tailgate openscompletely or alternatively to the
memorised position.

)After complete unlocking of the vehicle, press control Aon the tailgate.
The instruction is confirmed by an audiblesignal.
Motorised closing
There are two possibilities:)
Press and release the exterior
control A.or
- by pressing one of thesetwo buttons,

The motorised tailgate has an anti-pinch system that interrupts closing if it encounters an obstacle.
Operation of the tailgate can be interrupted at any time:

After interruption of an operation,another press on one of the controlsresumes the movement, with the exception of a press on the remote control button, which only allows opening.

or
- by pressing the exterior control A.
Memorising an opening
position

Where height is restricted (garage with a low
ceiling, ...) it is possible to limit and memorise
the opening angle of the tailgate.
Thi
s memorisation is done as follows:


- open the tailgate to the desired position,

- press button
B
or the exterior control A
for more than 3 seconds.
Memorisation of the maximum opening position of the tailgate is confirmed by an audible signal.
To cancel the memorised position:


- stop t
he tailgate in an intermediate position,

- press button B
or the exterior control A
for more than 3 seconds.
)
Press and then release button B.

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When opening and closing a motorised tailgatemanually, there is no assistance from gas-filledstruts. Resistance to opening and closing is
therefore entirely normal.

Reinitialising the tailgate
Tailgate release

Unlocking
)Fold back the rear seats to gain access to
the lock from inside the boot.)Insert a small screwdriver into hole Aof thelock to unlock the tailgate. )Move the latch to the left.



Locking after closing

If the fault persists after closing again, the boot
will remain locked. The motorised tailgate can be opened and
closed manually, even if motorisation is
activated.
Precautions in use
In the event of an accumulation of snow on the tailgate, clear the snow before commanding an automatic opening of the tailgate.The formation of ice can block thetailgate and prevent its opening: waituntil the ice melts with the heating of the passenger compartment.When washing the vehicle in anautomatic car wash, don't forget tolock your vehicle to avoid the risk of unexpected opening. Repeated opening and closing of thetailgate can cause overheating of its electric motor, after which opening andclosing will not be possible. Allow 10 minutes for the motor to cool
down before operating the tailgate again.

This operation is necessary where there is no movement - after detection of an obstacle, after connecting or recharging the battery, ... )Open the tailgate by hand, if necessary. )Manually close the tailgate fully.
If the problem persists, contact a CITRO

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Driving





Reversing camera


Clean the reversing camera regularly using a soft, dry cloth.
The reversing camera is activated automatically
when reverse gear is engaged.
Depending on version, the image is displayed in
the touch screen tablet or the instrument panel.
The space between the blue lines represents
the width of your vehicle except for the door
mirrors.
The blue lines represent the general direction of the vehicle.
The red lines represent a distance of about
30 cm beyond the edge of your vehicle's
rear bumper. The audible signal becomes continuous from this limit.
The green lines represent distances of about 1
and 2 metres beyond the edge of your vehicle's
rear bumper.

The turquoise blue curves represent the
maximum turning circle.
The reversing camera cannot in any circumstances be a substitute for thevigilance and responsibility of the driver.

Opening the tailgate causes the display to disappear.


The reversing camera function may be completed with parking sensors.
High pressure jet washingWhen washing your vehicle, do not direct the lance within 30 cm of thecamera lens.

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360 Vision
This system provides a view in the instrument panel of the near surroundings of your vehicle,
using cameras mounted at the front and rear of
your vehicle and under the door mirrors.
Dependin
g on the angle of view chosen (front
view, rear view or 360° panoramic view),360 Vision provides special visual assistance
in particular driving conditions such as when entering a blind crossing or monoeuvring in
areas of reduced visibility.Once activated, this function operates up to9 mph (15 km/h). Above 18 mph (30 km/h), thefunction is deactivated automatically.
This system is a visual aid which in nocircumstances can replace the vigilance and responsibility of the driver. The images provided by the cameras may be deformed by the relief. Thepresence of areas in shade, in sunny conditions, or of low ambient light maydarken the image and reduce contrast.
Forward vision

The camera located in the front bumper isactivated and views of the areas located at frontleft and front right appear simultaneously in the
instrument panel.

Rear vision

The camera located in the tailgate is activated
and the view of the area behind your vehicle is
displayed in the instrument panel and behaveslike a reversing camera, whatever the position
of the gear selector lever.
The blue lines represent the width of your
vehicle (excluding mirrors): they move
according to the position of the steering wheel.
The red line represents a distance of 30 cm
from the rear bumper, and the two
green
lines, 1 m and 2 m from the rear bumper,
respectively.

Rear vision is displayed automaticallywhen engaging reverse, regardless of the state of the system.

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Visibility

Displays

Illumination of the corresponding indicator
lamp in the instrument panel confirms that the
li
ghting selected is on.
The rear sidelamps and directionindicators are located on the tailgate. When they are on, opening the tailgateautomatically transfers illumination tothe lamps located in the rear bumper, to
maintain the safety of the vehicle.


Main lighting

Lighting off / daytime running lamps.

Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Daytime running lamps / Dippedbeam / Main beam.

Sidelamps.
Di
pped headlamps or main beam
headlamps.
Turn the ring Ato place the desired symbolagainst the mark.
Selection of main lighting mode


Model without AUTO li
ghting



Model with AUTO lighting
Headlamp dipping
Pull the stalk Btowards you to switch thelighting between dipped and main beam headlamps or to activate automatic headlamp
dipping.

In the lamps off and sidelamps modes, the
driver can switch on the main beam headlamps
temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining a pull on the stalk.

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Visibility

Operation of the rear foglamps is inhibited with the tailgate open. Opening the boot when these lamps are on causes them and their indicator lamp in the instrument panel to go off. They do not come back onautomatically when the boot is closed: they must be switched on again using the control stalk.

In good or rainy weather, by both day and night, the front foglamps and therear foglamps are prohibited. In thesesituations, the power of their beams may dazzle other drivers. They should only be used in fog or falling snow.In these weather conditions, you shouldswitch on the foglamps and dippedbeam headlamps manually, as thesunshine sensor may detect sufficient light.Do not forget to switch off the front andrear foglamps when they are no longer necessary.


Switching off the lightingwhen switching off the ignition

When the ignition is switched off, all of thelamps switch off immediately, except for thedipped beam headlamps if automatic guide-me-home lighting is activated.


Switching on the lightingwhen switching on the ignition

To reactivate the lighting control stalk, turn the ring A
to position A"0"- lighting off, thento the position of your choice.
If the lighting is switched on manually after switching off the ignition, there is an audiblesignal when a front door is opened to warnthe driver that they have forgotten to switch
off the vehicle's lighting, with the ignition off.
They switch off automatically after a periodwhich depends on the state of charge of thebattery (entry to energy economy mode).

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Safety
This system allows you to make an emergency
or assistance call to the emergency services or
to the dedicated CITROËN service.








Emergency or
assistance call

For more information on the use of this function, refer to the "Audio and telematics"section.












Warning triangle
This safety device should be used in addition to
the hazard warning lamps.
Its presence in the vehicle is mandatory.

A location
for stowing the warning triangle isprovided in the tailgate interior trim.


Placing the triangle in the road
)
Place the triangle behind the vehicle, as
required by the legislation in force in your
country.




Before leaving your vehicle to set up and install the triangle, switch on thehazard warning lamps and put on your high visibility vest.


Refer to the manufacturer's instructions on unfolding and installing supplied withthe triangle.

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Practical information
Lamps on the tailgate
Model with LED lamps
Identi
fy the failed bulb.)Open the boot.)Remove the access cover.
Model with conventional bulb lamp
s
) Remove the three lamp fixing screws A . )
Disconnect the lamp connector. )
Carefully remove the lamp from the outsideby pressing the retaining clip B.
)Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a turnanti-clockwise and pull the bulb out.)Change the bulb.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.

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Lamps on the tailgateModel with LED lamps
Model with conventional bulb lam
ps
Identify the failed bulb.)Open the boot.)Remove the access cover.
) Remove the three lamp fixing screws A.)
Disconnect the lamp connector. )
Carefully remove the lamp from its housing. )
Turn the bulb holder a quar ter of a turn
anti-clockwise and pull the bulb out.
) Change the bulb.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in reverse order.