Citroen C4 RHD 2014 2.G Manual PDF
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2014, Model line: C4 RHD, Model: Citroen C4 RHD 2014 2.GPages: 328
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FRONT DEMIST - DEFROST
These markings on the control
panel indicate the control po-
sitions for rapid demisting or
defrosting of the windscreen
and side windows.
With manual air conditioning
Put the temperature, air fl ow and
distribution controls to the dedicated
marked position.
Put the air intake control to the
"Exterior air intake" position
(indicator lamp on the control off).
Switch on the air conditioning by
pressing the "A/C"
button; the warn-
ing lamp in the button comes on.
REAR SCREEN DEMIST -
DEFROST
The control button is located
on the air conditioning system
control panel.
Switching on
The rear screen demisting/defrosting
can only operate when the engine is
running.
Press this button to demist/defrost
the rear screen and (depending on
version) the door mirrors. The indi-
cator lamp associated with the but-
ton comes on.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off
automatically to prevent an excessive
consumption of current.
It is possible to stop the demisting/de-
frosting operation before it is switched
off automatically by pressing the button
again. The indicator lamp associated
with the button goes off.
Switch off the demisting/de-
frosting of the rear screen
and door mirrors as soon as
appropriate, as lower current
consumption results in re-
duced fuel consumption.
With digital dual-zone air
conditioning
Automatic visibility programme
Select this programme to demist
or defrost the windscreen and side
windows as quickly as possible.
The system automatically manages
the air conditioning, air fl ow and air
intake, and provides optimum distribu-
tion towards the windscreen and side
windows.
To stop the programme, press either the
"visibility"
button again or "AUTO"
,
the warning lamp on the button goes
off and the warning lamp on the
"AUTO"
button comes on.
The system starts again with the values
in use before it was overridden by the
visibility programme.
With Stop & Start, when dem-
isting has been activated, the
STOP mode is not available.
With Stop & Start, when the
demisting, air conditioning and
air fl ow functions are activated,
STOP mode is not available.
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FRONT SEATS
Seat consisting of a seat cushion, a
seat back and a head restraint which
can all be adjusted to adapt your posi-
tion for ease of driving and comfort.
Manual adjustments
Forwards-backwards
Driver's or passenger's seat height
Seat backrest angle
Raise the control and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.
Pull the control upwards to raise
or push it downwards to lower, as
many times as necessary, to obtain
the position required.
Turn the control knob to adjust the
seat backrest angle.
As a safety measure, seat adjustments should only be done when stationary.
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FRONT SEATS
Seat consisting of a seat cushion, a
seat backrest and a head restraint
which can all be adjusted to adapt your
position for ease of driving and comfort.
Driver's seat electric
adjustments
The electrical functions of the driver's seat are deactivated approximately
one minute after the ignition is switched off.
To reactivate them, switch on the ignition.
Push the control forwards or rear-
wards to slide the seat.
Forwards-backwards
Tilt the rear part of the control up-
wards or downwards to obtain the
required height.
Tilt the front part of the control up-
wards or downwards to obtain the
required angle.
Cushion height and angle
Tilt the control forwards or rear-
wards to adjust the angle of the seat
backrest.
Seat backrest angle
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Additional adjustments
Head restraint height and angle
To raise a head restraint, pull it up-
wards.
To lower the head restraint, press
the lug A
and the head restraint at
the same time.
To adjust the angle of the head re-
straint, tilt its lower part forwards or
rearwards.
The head restraint is fi tted with
a frame with notches which pre-
vents it from lowering; this is a
safety device in case of impact.
The adjustment is correct
when the upper edge of the
head restraint is level with the
top of the head.
With the engine running, the front seats
can be heated separately.
Use the adjustment dial, placed on
the side of each front seat, to switch
on and select the level of heating re-
quired:
0:
Off.
1
:
Low.
2
:
Medium.
3
:
High.
Heated seats control
Removing a head restraint
To remove the head restraint, press
the lug A
and pull the head restraint
upwards.
To put the head restraint back in
place, engage the head restraint
stems in the openings keeping them
in line with the seat back and press
the lug A
at the same time.
Never drive with the head re-
straints removed; they must be
in place and adjusted correctly.
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Turn the knob to obtain the desired
level of lumbar support.
This function provides a back massage;
it only operates when the engine is run-
ning.
Press the switch to activate the
function.
The warning lamp on the switch comes
on and the massage function is activated
for a period of 60 minutes. During this
time, massage is performed in 6 cycles
of 10 minutes each cycle (6 minutes of
massage followed by 4 minutes break).
After an hour, the function is automati-
cally deactivated. The warning lamp in
the switch goes off.
Deactivation
You can deactivate the massage func-
tion at any time by pressing the switch.
The movement in progress continues
until the initial non-massage position is
reached.
Manual lumbar adjustment
Massage function
Electric lumbar adjustment
Press the front or rear of the control
to obtain the desired lumbar support.
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REAR SEATS
Bench seat with fi xed one-piece cush-
ion and split backrest (left hand 2/3, right
hand 1/3) which can be folded individually
to adapt the load space in the boot.
Rear head restraints
These have one position for use (up)
and a stowed position (down).
They can also be removed.
To remove a head restraint:
release the backrest using control 1
,
tilt the backrest 2
slightly forwards,
pull the head restraint upwards to
the stop,
then, press the lug A
.
Never drive with the head re-
straints removed; they must be
in place and correctly adjusted. When repositioning the seat
backrest, take care not to trap
the seat belts.
Folding the backrest
Move the corresponding front seat
forward if necessary.
Position the seat belt between the
outer and centre head restraints to
avoid trapping the belt when reposi-
tioning the seat backrest.
Place the head restraints in the low
position.
Pull control 1
forwards to release
the seat back 2
.
Fold the seat back 2
on to the cushion.
Repositioning the seat backrest
Straighten the seat back 2
and se-
cure it.
Check that the red indicator, located
next to the control 1
, is no longer
visible.
Put the seat belt back in place on
the side of the seat backrest.
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MIRRORS
Door mirrors
Each fi tted with an adjustable mirror
glass permitting the lateral rearward vi-
sion necessary for overtaking or park-
ing. They can also be folded for parking
in confi ned spaces.
Demisting - Defrosting
Move control A
to the right or to the left
to select the corresponding mirror.
Move control B
in all four directions
to adjust.
Return control A
to the central posi-
tion.
Adjustment
If the mirrors are folded using
control A
, they will not unfold
when the vehicle is unlocked.
Pull again on control A
.
The objects observed are, in re-
ality, closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to
correctly judge the distance of
vehicles approaching from be-
hind.
Folding
From outside: lock the vehicle using
the remote control or the key.
From inside: with the ignition on,
pull the control A
in the central posi-
tion rearwards.
The folding and unfolding of the
door mirrors using the remote
control can be deactivated by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
Unfolding
From outside: unlock the vehicle us-
ing the remote control or the key.
From inside: with the ignition on,
pull the control A
in the central posi-
tion rearwards.
Never fold or unfold the electric
folding mirrors manually.
If your vehicle is fi tted with
heated mirrors, the demisting-
defrosting operates with the
engine running, by switching
on the heated rear screen (re-
fer to the "Rear screen demist-defrost"
page).
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Automatic tilting in reverse gear
System which provides a view of the
ground during parking manoeuvres in
reverse gear.
Programming
With the engine running, engage re-
verse gear.
Select and adjust the left-hand and
right-hand mirrors in succession.
The adjustment is stored immediately.
Switching on
With the engine running, engage re-
verse gear.
Move control A
to the right or to the left
to select the corresponding mirror.
The glass of the mirror selected tilts
downwards, in accordance with its pro-
gramming.
Switching off
Exit reverse gear and wait ten seconds.
or
Return control A
to the central position.
The mirror glass returns to its initial po-
sition.
The mirror glass also returns to its initial
position:
-
if the speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h),
- if the engine is switched off.
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Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures
the light from the rear of the vehicle,
this system automatically and progres-
sively changes between the day and
night uses.
In order to ensure optimum vis-
ibility during your manoeuvres,
the mirror lightens automatically
when reverse gear is engaged.
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
When stationary
, pull the control
lever to release the adjustment
mechanism.
Adjust the height and reach to suit
your driving position.
Push the control lever to lock the
adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, these opera-
tions should only be carried out while
the vehicle is stationary.
Rear view mirror
Adjustable mirror providing a central
rearward view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system,
which darkens the mirror glass and
reduces the nuisance to the driver
caused by the sun, headlamps from
other vehicles...
Manual day/night model
Adjustment
Adjust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctly in the "day" position.
Day/night position
Pull the lever to change to the
"night" anti-dazzle position.
Push the lever to change to the
normal "day" position.
As a safety measure, the mirrors
should be adjusted to reduce the
"blind spot".
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Unlocking the vehicle
Unfolding the key
Press this button to unfold the key.
Press the open padlock
to unlock the vehicle com-
pletely.
Press the open padlock
once to unlock the driver's
door only.
Selective unlocking using the
remote control
Maintain the press on the
open padlock until the de-
sired position is obtained.
The windows stop as soon
as you release the button.
Opening the windows using the
remote control
Unlocking using the key
Turn the key forwards in the driver's
door lock to unlock the vehicle com-
pletely.
Programming the unlocking
Selective unlocking of the boot
Press the central button
on the remote control to
unlock the boot. The doors
remain locked.
The complete or selective boot
unlocking parameter is set via
the vehicle confi guration menu.
Selective unlocking of the boot
is activated by default.
Programming the unlocking
Complete unlocking using the
remote control If selective unlocking of the boot is de-
activated, pressing this button also un-
locks the doors. The complete or selective door
unlocking parameter is set via
the vehicle confi guration menu.
Don't forget to lock the boot
again by pressing the closed
padlock button.
Press the open padlock again to un-
lock the other doors and the boot.
The direction indicators fl ash for
a few seconds.
The spotlamps in the door mir-
rors come on.
Depending on version, the door
mirrors unfold, the welcome
lighting comes on, the alarm is
deactivated.
REMOTE CONTROL KEY
System which permits central unlocking
or locking of the vehicle using the door
lock or from a distance. It is also used
to locate and start the vehicle, as well
as providing protection against theft.