ECU Citroen C4 PICASSO RHD 2014.5 1.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" Â
(on
 switching  off  the  engine)  and Â
"
automatic  release"  functions  are Â
d
eactivated  or  faulty.
In
 the  event  of  a  fault,  illumination  of Â
t
his  warning  lamp  is  accompanied  by Â
a
 message.To
 reactivate  the  automatic  functions,  refer  to  the Â
"
Electric  parking  brake"  section.
Contact
 a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop  if Â
a
utomatic  application  /  release  is  not  possible.
The
 parking  brake  can  be  released  manually.
For
 more  information  on  the  electric  parking  brake, Â
r
efer  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  guarantee Â
i
mmobilisation  of  the  vehicle  (when Â
p
arking  on  a  very  steep  slope,  for Â
e
xample).Secure
 the  immobilisation  of  the  vehicle  by  engaging Â
a
 gear  with  a  manual  or  electronic  gearbox,  by  placing Â
t
he  gear  selector  in  position  P  with  an  automatic Â
g
earbox,  or  by  fitting  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, Â
r
efer  to  the  corresponding  section.
1
Monitoring
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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 Â
b
y  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
Â
the
Â
outside,
Â
the
Â
button
Â
is
Â
not
Â
a
ctive.
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
Â
remote
Â
control,
Â
the
Â
Keyless
Â
Entry
 a
nd
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 Â
o
pen,  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 Â
b
ut  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
Â
W
ith  one  hand,  lift  the  front  part  of  the Â
c
onsole.
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 Â
i
n  the  boot.  It  could  become  a  projectile Â
i
n  the  event  of  a  sudden  stop  or  violent Â
im
pact.
Releasing the removable
consoleRefitting the removable
console
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.
MatsRemovable carpet protection.
W hen  fitting  the  mat  for  the  first  time,  on  the Â
d
river's  side  use  only  the  fixings  provided  in  the Â
w
allet  attached.
The
 other  mats  are  simply  placed  on  the Â
c
arpet. To
 avoid  any  risk  of  jamming  of  the Â
ped
als:
-
Â
o
nly  use  mats  which  are  suited  to Â
t
he  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 Â
C
ITROËN  may  inter fere  with  access  to Â
t
he  pedals  and  hinder  the  operation  of Â
t
he  cruise  control  /  speed  limiter.
The
 mats  approved  by  CITROËN  have Â
t
wo  fixings  located  below  the  seat.
To
 refit  the  mat  on  the  driver's  side:
F
Â
p
osition  the  mat  correctly,
F
Â
r
efit  the  fixings  by  pressing,
F
Â
c
heck  that  the  mat  is  secured  correctly.
FittingRemoval
Refitting
3
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
FÂ Remove
 the  boot  carpet  for  access  to  the  s
torage bo xes.
Storage boxes
Depending on the configuration, they are laid out  for  storing:
-
Â
w
heel  chocks,
-
Â
a
 tyre  repair  kit,
-
Â
t
wo  warning  triangles,
-
 ...
Comfort
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Boot fittings
1. Luggage cover  blind (
see  details  on  a  following  page)
2.
T
o r c h
 (
see  details  on  a  following  page)
3.
 C
oncertina
 b
oards
4.
 1
2  V  socket  (maximum  power:  120  Watts)
5.
 A
rm  rest  with  cup  holder  and  storage Â
spa
ce
6.
 R
etaining
 s
traps
7.
 L
ocation  for  stowing  the  luggage  cover Â
b
lind
8.
 O
pen
 s
torage
9.
 L
ower  lashing  eyes
10.
 U
pper  eyes  (fixings  for  the  boot  net)
The
 boot  net  fixing  eyes  10,
 located Â
a
t the level of the parcel shelf, are not
intended
 for  lashing  loads  or  securing Â
l
uggage.
3
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  or  placing  a Â
c
hock  at  one  of  the  wheels.
Contact
 a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
Indicator lamp
This indicator lamp comes on in the instrument  panel  and  in  the  control Â
l
ever  to  confirm  the  application  of  the Â
par
king
 b
rake.
The
Â
system
Â
provides,
Â
in
Â
automatic
Â
operation,
Â
t
he
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:
-
Â
b
y
Â
briefly
Â
pulling the control lever to apply
the
Â
brake,
-
Â
b
y
Â
briefly
Â
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
Â
indicator  lamp  in  the  control  lever  flashes Â
d
uring
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
Â
in
Â
the  instrument  panel  and  the  control Â
l
ever
Â
alerts  you  to  the  need  to  fully  secure  your Â
v
ehicle
Â
by
 engaging  a  gear  (with  a  manual Â
o
r
Â
electronic  gearbox)  or  by  placing  the  gear Â
s
elector in position P  with  an  automatic Â
g
earbox,
Â
or  by  fitting  a  chock  to  one  of  the Â
w
heels.
Â
(E.g.:  parking  on  a  very  steep  slope  or Â
o
n
Â
a
Â
slope  with  a  low  battery).
driving
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SituationsConsequences
Display
Â
of
Â
the
Â
message
Â
" Parking brake fault "
 and  of  the Â
fo
llowing
 w
arning
 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  or  electronic  gearbox,  or  place  the  gear  selector  in Â
p
osition P  with  an  automatic  gearbox.
-
Â
I
f  possible,  fit  a  wheel  chock.
Call
 on  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified  workshop.
Display
Â
of
Â
the
Â
message
Â
" Parking brake fault "
 and  of  the Â
fo
llowing
 w
arning
 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  or  electronic  gearbox,  or  place  the  gear  selector  in Â
p
osition 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
Â
of
Â
the
Â
message
Â
" Battery fault "
 and  the  following Â
w
arning
 lam
p: -
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.
Driving
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161
on sharp acceleration, as when
descending a  steep  hill,  the  speed Â
l
imiter  will  not  be  able  to  prevent Â
t
he  vehicle  from  exceeding  the Â
pro
grammed
 s
peed.
The
 limiter  is  temporarily  deactivated Â
a
nd  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 Â
C
ITROËN  may  inter fere  with  the Â
o
peration  of  the  speed  limiter.
To
 avoid  any  risk  of  jamming  of  the Â
ped
als:
-
Â
e
nsure  that  the  mat  is  secured Â
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,  g
oing  beyond  the  point of resistance,
to
exceed
 the  programmed  speed  limit.
The
 speed  limiter  is  deactivated  temporarily Â
a
nd  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 Â
(
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 wheel 1 to the "0" p osition. T
he  display  of  information  related  to  the Â
sp
eed
 l
imiter
 d
isappears.
4
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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 fault
Exceeding the programmed
speed
If the cruise speed setting is exceeded, the displayed  speed  flashes.
The
 display  becomes  steady  again  once  the Â
v
ehicle  returns  to  the  cruise  speed  setting.
Switching off
F Turn wheel 1 to the "0" position. T
he  display  of  information  related  to  the Â
c
ruise  control  disappears. When
 the  cruise  control  is  switched  on, Â
b
e  careful  if  you  maintain  the  pressure Â
o
n  one  of  the  programmed  speed Â
c
hanging  buttons:  this  may  result  in Â
a
 very  rapid  change  in  the  speed  of Â
y
our vehicle.
do n
ot use the cruise control on
slippery  roads  or  in  heavy  traffic.
On  a  steep  descent,  the  cruise  control Â
w
ill 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 Â
C
ITROËN  may  inter fere  with  the Â
o
peration  of  the  cruise  control.
To
 avoid  any  risk  of  jamming  of  the Â
ped
als:
-
Â
e
nsure  that  the  mat  is  secured Â
c
o r r e c t l y,
-
Â
n
ever  fit  one  mat  on  top  of  another.
Driving