ignition Citroen C4 PICASSO RHD 2015 1.G Owner's Manual

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Type 1 instrument panel
1. Rev  counter   (x   1   000   rpm   or   tr/min),  g
raduation   according   to   engine   (petrol   or  
D

iesel).
2.
 G

ear   efficiency   indicator,   selector   position  
a

nd   gear   for   an   electronic   or   automatic  
g

earbox.
3.
 D

igital   speedometer   (mph   or   km/h).
4.
 C

ruise   control   or   speed   limiter   settings.
Dials and screens
5. Fuel  gauge.
6. S ervice   indicator,   then   total   mileage  
r

ecorder   (miles   or   km).
 T

hese   functions   are   displayed   in   turn   when  
t

he   ignition   is   switched   on.
7.
 T

rip   mileage   recorder   (miles   or   km).
8.
 R

epeat   of   air   conditioning   settings.A. M
ain   lighting   dimmer   buttons.
B. R ecall   servicing   information.
 R

eset   the   function   selected   to   zero  
(service
  indicator   or   trip   recorder).
Control buttons
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Indicator and warning lamps
Certain warning lamps may come on in one   of   two   modes:   fixed   (continuous)   or  
f

lashing.
Only
  by   relating   the   type   of   illumination  
t

o the operation of the vehicle can it
be
  determined   whether   the   situation   is  
n

ormal   or   a   fault   has   occurred.   In   the  
e

vent   of   a   fault,   the   illumination   of   the  
w

arning   lamp   may   be   accompanied   by  
a

  message.
Refer
  to   the   tables   on   the   following  
p

ages
 f
or
 m
ore
 i
nformation.
Visual
 
indicators
 
informing
 
the
 
driver
 
of
 
the
 s
tatus
 
of
 
a
 
system
 
(operation
 
or
 
deactivation
 
i

ndicator
 
lamp)
 
or
 
the
 
existence
 
of
 
a
 
fault
 
(

warning
 lam

p).
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few s econds   in   the   instrument   panel   when   the  
v

ehicle's   ignition   is   switched   on.
When
  the   engine   is   started,   these   same  
w

arning   lamps   should   go   off.
If
  they   remain   on,   before   moving   off,   refer   to   the  
i

nformation   on   the   warning   lamp   concerned.
Associated warnings
The switching on of certain warning lamps may be   accompanied   by   an   audible   signal   and   a  
m

essage.
The
  warning   lamps   may   come   on   continuously  
(

fixed)   or   flash.
The
  position   of   the   warning   lamps   in   the  
t

ype   2   instrument   panel   depends   on   the  
c

olour   scheme   selected.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Electric parking
brake fixed.
The
  electric   parking   brake   is   applied. Release   the   electric   parking   brake   to   switch   off   the  
w

arning   lamp:   with   your   foot   on   the   brake   pedal,  
b

riefly   push   the   electric   parking   brake   control   lever.
Observe
  the   safety   recommendations.
For
  more   information   on   the   electric   parking   brake,  
r

efer   to   the   corresponding   section.
Diesel engine
pre-heating
fixed.
The "START/STOP " switch has been
pressed
  (ignition   on).Wait
  until   the   warning   lamp   goes   off   before   starting.
Once
  it   goes   off,   starting   is   immediate,   on   condition  
t

hat   you   maintain   pressure   on   the   brake   pedal   for   an  
e

lectronic   or   automatic   gearbox,   or   the   clutch   pedal   is  
p

ressed   fully   down   for   a   manual   gearbox.
The
  period   of   illumination   of   the   warning   lamp   is  
d

etermined   by   the   ambient   conditions   (up   to   about  
t

hirty   seconds   in   extreme   conditions).
If
  the   engine   does   not   start,   switch   the   ignition   off   and  
t

hen   on,   wait   until   the   warning   lamp   goes   off   again,  
t

hen   start   the   engine.
Blind spot
sensors fixed.
The
  blind   spot   monitoring   function  
h

as   been   activated.For
  more   information,   refer   to   the   corresponding  
s

ection.
Park Assist fixed. The
  Park   Assist   function   has   been  
a

ctivated.For
  more   information,   refer   to   the   corresponding  
s

ection.
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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on the   part   of   the   driver.
Any
  fault   resulting   in   the   illumination   of   a   warning   lamp   must   be   investigated   further   using   the   associated   message.
If
  you   encounter   any   problems,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp StateCause Action / Observations
STOP fixed,
  associated   with  
a

nother   warning   lamp,  
a

ccompanied   by   an  
a

udible   signal   and   a  
m

essage.Illumination
  of   this   warning   lamp   is  
r

elated   to   a   serious   fault   detected  
w

ith   the   braking   or   power   steering  
s

ystems,   the   electrical   system,   or  
w

ith   engine   lubrication   or   cooling   or  
a pu

ncture.Stop
  as   soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so   as   the   engine   may  
c

ut   out.
Park,
  switch   off   the   ignition   and   call   a   CITROËN  
d

ealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
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Low fuel levelfixed,   accompanied   by  a
n   audible   signal   and  
a

  message. When
  it   first   comes   on   there   remains  a
pproximately 6 litres of fuel in the
tank.
You
  are   then   using   the   fuel   reserve.You
  must   refuel   as   soon   as   possible   to   avoid   running  o
ut   of   fuel.
Until
  sufficient   fuel   is   added,   this   warning   lamp   will  
c

ome   on   every   time   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
a

ccompanied   by   an   audible   signal   and   a   message.
This
  audible   signal   and   message   are   repeated   with  
i

ncreasing   frequency   as   the   drops   towards   "0".
Fuel
  tank   capacity:   approximately   57   litres   (petrol)   or  
5

5   litres   (Diesel).
Never
  continue   to   drive   until   you   run   out   of   fuel   as  
t

his   could   damage   the   emission   control   and   injection  
s

ystems.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Seat belt(s)
not fastened /
unfastened fixed
or
  flashing  
a

ccompanied   by   an  
a

udible
 s
ignal.A
  seat   belt   has   not   been   fastened   or  
h

as   been   unfastened.Pull
  the   strap   then   insert   the   tongue   in   the   buckle.
Airbags on
  temporarily. This   lamp   comes   on   for   a   few  
s

econds   when   you   turn   on   the  
i

gnition,   then   goes   off.This
  lamp   should   go   off   when   the   engine   is   started.
If
  it   does   not   go   off,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
fixed. One
  of   the   airbag   or   seat   belt  
p

retensioner   systems   has   a   fault.Have
  it   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
Passenger
airbag system flashing.
The
  passenger   airbag   system   has   a  
f

ault.Do
  not   have   a   passenger   seated   in   the   front  
p

assenger
 sea
t.
Have
  it   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
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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  
u

p   the   level,   if   necessary.
If
  the   problem   persists,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Directional
headlamps
flashing.
The
  directional   headlamps   system  
h

as   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
 b

elow   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
 b

y   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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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
AdBlue
® additive
(BlueHDi Diesel) fixed,
  on   switching  o
n   the   ignition,  
a

ccompanied   by   an  
a

udible   signal   and   a  
m

essage   indicating  
t

he
 r
emaining
 d
riving
 ra

nge. The
  remaining   driving   range   is  b
etween   350   miles   (600   km)   and  
1

500   miles   (2400   km).Have
  the   AdBlue® additive tank topped up as soon a
s
 
possible:
 
go
 
to
  a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop,
 
or
 
carry   out   this   operation   yourself   by  
r

eferring
 
to
 
the
 
corresponding   section.
+ flashing
 
associated
 
w

ith the SERVICE
warning
 lam

p,
 a

ccompanied
 
by
 
an
 
a

udible
 
signal
 
and
 
a
 
m

essage
 
indicating
 
t

he
 r

emaining
 d

riving
 ra

nge. The
 
remaining
 
driving
 
range
 
is
 
b

etween
 
0
 
and
 
375
 
miles
 
(600
 
km). You
 
must
 
top-up the  
Ad
Blue
® additive tank to avoid
a
breakdown :
 
go
 
to
 
a
 
CITROËN   delaer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop,
 
or
 
carry
 
out
 
this
 
operation   yourself   by  
r

eferring
 
to
 
the
 
corresponding
  section.
flashing,
 
associated
 
w

ith the SERVICE
warning
 lam

p,
 a

ccompanied
 
by
 
an
 
a

udible
 
signal
 
and
 
a
 
m

essage
 
indicating
 
t

hat
 
starting
 
is
 
p

revented. The
 
AdBlue
® tank is empty: t
he starting
 
inhibition   system   required  
b

y
 
legislation   prevents   starting   of  
t

he engine. To
  be   able   to   start   the   engine,   you   must   top-up the
AdBlue® additive tank: go to a CITROËN dealer or a q
ualified   workshop,   or   carry   out   this   operation   yourself  
b

y
 
referring   to   the   corresponding   section.
It is essential
 

to   add   at   least   3.8   litres   of   AdBlue
® to
the
 
additive
 
tank.
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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  
e

ngine   diagnostic   warning   lamps,  
a

ccompanied
 b
y
 an a
udible
 s
ignal
 an
d
 a

  message   indicating   an   emissions  
c

ontrol   fault.A
  fault   with   the   SCR   emissions   control  
s

ystem   has   been   detected.This
  alert   disappears   once   the  
e

xhaust   emissions   return   to   normal  
l

evels.
flashing,
  on   switching   on   the   ignition,  
a

ssociated   with   the   SERVICE   and  
e

ngine   diagnostic   warning   lamps,  
a

ccompanied
 b
y
 an a
udible
 s
ignal
 an
d
 a

  message   indicating   the   remaining  
d

riving
 r
ange.The
  remaining   driving   range   is  
b

etween   0   and   650   miles   (1   100   km).Contact
  a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop
 w
ithout delay, to
avoid a breakdown .
flashing,
  on   switching   on   the   ignition,  
a

ssociated   with   the   SERVICE   and  
e

ngine   diagnostic   warning   lamps,  
a

ccompanied   by   an   audible   signal  
a

nd   a   message   indicating   that   starting  
i

s   prevented. You
  have   exceeded   the   authorised  
d

riving   limit:   the   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  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
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Service indicator
System which informs the driver when the next   service   is   due,   in   accordance   with   the  
ma

nufacturer's
 ser
vicing
 s
chedule.
The
  point   at   which   the   service   is   due   is  
c

alculated   from   the   last   indicator   zero   reset,  
a

ccording   to   the   mileage   covered   and   the   time  
e

lapsed   since   the   last   service.
For
  BlueHDi   Diesel   versions,   depending   on   the  
c

ountry   of   sale,   the   degree   of   deterioration   of  
t

he   engine   oil   may   also   be   taken   into   account.
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
When the ignition is switched on, no service information   appears   in   the   screen.
Less than 600 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Example: 560   miles   (900   km)   remain   before  t
he   next   service   is   due.
For
  5   seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
t

he   screen   indicates:
Between 600 miles (1 000 km)
and 1 800 miles (3 000 km) remain
before the next service is due
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the spanner s ymbolising t he ser vice o perations c omes o

n.   The   distance   recorder   display   line   indicates   the
 d

istance   remaining   before   the   next   service   is   due.
Example:
 

1   700   miles   (2   800   km)   remain   before
 t

he   next   service   is   due.
For
  5   seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,   the
 s

creen   indicates:
5
  seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
t

he spanner goes off ;
  the   distance   recorder  
r

esumes   its   normal   operation.   The   screen   then  
i

ndicates   the   total   and   trip   distances.5
  seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
t

he   distance   recorder   resumes   its   normal  
ope

ration.
 T
he spanner remains on to
indicate
  that   a   service   must   be   carried   out  
s

oon.
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Service overdue
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the spanner flashes  to   indicate   that   the   service m

ust   be   carried   out   as   soon   as   possible.
Example:
 

the   service   is   overdue   by   186   miles
 (

300   km).
For
  5   seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,
 t

he   screen   indicates: Therefore,
  the   spanner   may   come   on  
i

f   you   have   exceeded   the   period   since  
t

he   last   service,   as   indicated   in   the  
ma

nufacturer's
 ser
vice
 s
chedule.
For
  BlueHDi   versions,   the   spanner   may  
a

lso   come   on   early,   according   to   the  
l

evel   of   deterioration   of   the   engine   oil,  
w

hich
 d
epends
 o
n
 t
he
 d
riving
 c
onditions
 i

n   which   the   vehicle   is   used.
5
  seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
t

he   distance   recorder   resumes   its   normal  
ope

ration.
 T
he spanner remains on .
With
b
l
ueH
di
d
i
esel versions, the Service
warning
  lamp   also   comes   on   when   the   ignition  
i

s   switched   on.
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