Citroen C4 RHD 2016 2.G Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2016, Model line: C4 RHD, Model: Citroen C4 RHD 2016 2.GPages: 472, PDF Size: 13.96 MB
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169
Switching off the engine
F Immobilise the v ehicle.
F Pl ace t he g ear s elector a t P or N with
an
a
utomatic
g
earbox,
o
r
n
eutral
w
ith
a man
ual
ge
arbox.
Do not leave your vehicle with the
electronic
k
ey
s
till
i
nside.
Switching
o
ff
t
he
e
ngine
l
eads
t
o
a l
oss
of b
raking
a
ssistance.
If
t
he
v
ehicle
i
s
n
ot
i
mmobilised,
t
he
en
gine
w
ill
n
ot
s
top.
F
Wi
th
t
he
e
lectronic
k
ey
i
nside
th
e vehicle, press the " S TA R T/
STOP "
b
utton.
The
e
ngine
s
tops
a
nd
t
he
s
teering
co
lumn
l
ocks.
Emergency starting
When the electronic key is in the recognition zone a nd, a fter p ressing t he "ST
ART/STOP"
button,
t
he
e
ngine
d
oes
n
ot
s
tart:
F
Pl
ace
t
he
g
ear
s
elector
a
t
P
or N for
vehicles
w
ith
a
n
a
utomatic
g
earbox
o
r
ne
utral
f
or
v
ehicles
w
ith
a m
anual
g
earbox.F Op
en t he f ront a rmrest.
F
Ra
ise
t
he
m
at
b
y
i
ts
t
ab
a
nd
r
emove
i
t.
F
Pl
ace
t
he
e
lectronic
k
ey
i
n
t
he
b
ack-up
rea
der.
F
Pr
ess
t
he
b
rake
p
edal
o
n
v
ehicles
w
ith
a
n
au
tomatic
g
earbox,
o
r
f
ully
d
eclutch
w
ith
a man
ual
ge
arbox.
F
Pr
ess the "START/STOP "
button.
Th
e
e
ngine
s
tarts.
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170
Emergency switch-off
In the event of an emergency only, the en gine ca n be sw itched of wi thout co
nditions.
T
o
d
o
t
his,
p
ress
a
nd
h
old
th
e " START/STOP " button for about
3
s
econds.
In
t
his
c
ase
t
he
s
teering
c
olumn
l
ocks
a
s
s
oon
as t
he
v
ehicle
s
tops.
Electronic key not
recognised
If the electronic key is no longer in the recognition z one w hen d riving o r w hen y ou (l
ater)
r
equest
s
witching
o
ff
t
he
e
ngine,
a me
ssage
i
s
d
isplayed.
F
Pr
ess
a
nd
h
old
t
he
"S
TA R T/
STOP " button for about
3 seconds
i
f
y
ou
w
ant
t
o
f
orce
sw
itching
o
ff
t
he
e
ngine
(n
ote
that restar ting will not be
possible without the key ).
Ignition on position
(without starting)
With the Keyless Entry and Starting key inside th
e v ehicle, p ressing t he "ST
ART/STOP"
button, with no action on the pedals , allows
the
i
gnition
t
o
b
e
s
witched
o
n.
With
t
he
i
gnition
o
n,
t
he
s
ystem
au
tomatically
g
oes
i
nto
e
nergy
ec
onomy
m
ode
w
hen
r
equired
t
o
ma
intain
t
he
s
tate
o
f
c
harge
o
f
t
he
bat
tery.F
Pr
ess the "START/STOP "
button,
t
he
i
nstrument
p
anel
co
mes
o
n
b
ut
t
he
e
ngine
d
oes
no
t
s
tart.
F
Pr
ess
t
he
b
utton
a
gain
t
o
s
witch
o
ff
t
he
ig
nition
a
nd
s
o
a
llow
t
he
v
ehicle
t
o
b
e
loc
ked.
Driving
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171
Manual parking brake
Applying
F Pull the parking b rake l ever f ully u p t o im
mobilise y our v ehicle.
Releasing
F Pull the parking b rake l ever u p g ently, pr
ess the release button then lower the
lever
ful
ly.
When
t
he
v
ehicle
i
s
b
eing
d
riven,
if t
his
w
arning
l
amp
a
nd
t
he
S
TOP
warning
l
amp
c
ome
o
n,
a
ccompanied
by a
n
a
udible
s
ignal
a
nd
a m
essage
in t
he
m
ultifunction
s
creen,
t
his
in
dicates
t
hat
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
i
s
s
till
on o
r
h
as
n
ot
b
een
p
roperly
r
eleased.When
p
arking
o
n
a s
lope,
d
irect
y
our
wh
eels a gainst t he k erb, a pply t he pa
rking b rake, e ngage a g ear a nd sw
itch
o
ff
t
he
i
gnition.
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172
Electric parking brake
The electric parking brake has two operating modes:
-
Au
tomatic application / release
Ap
plication
i
s
a
utomatic
w
hen
t
he
e
ngine
st
ops,
r
elease
i
s
a
utomatic
o
n
u
se
o
f
t
he
ac
celerator
(
activated
b
y
d
efault),
-
Ma
nual application / release
Th
e
p
arking
b
rake
c
an
b
e
a
pplied
/ re
leased
m
anually
b
y
p
ulling
c
ontrol
lev
er
A.
I
f
t
his
w
arning
l
amp
c
omes
o
n
i
n
th
e
i
nstrument
p
anel,
t
he
a
utomatic
mo
de
i
s
d
eactivated.Programming the mode
Depending on the co untry of sa le of th e ve hicle, th
e a utomatic a pplication w hen t he e ngine i s sw
itched
o
ff
a
nd
t
he
a
utomatic
r
elease
w
hen
yo
u
p
ress
t
he
a
ccelerator
c
an
b
e
d
eactivated.
Activation
/ d
eactivation
i
s
d
one
us
ing
t
he
v
ehicle
c
onfiguration
me
nu;
r
efer
t
o
t
he
s
ection
c
overing
th
e
c
onfiguration
o
f
y
our
v
ehicle's
sys
tems.
The
p
arking
b
rake
i
s
t
hen
a
pplied
a
nd
r
eleased
ma
nually.
W
hen
t
he
d
river's
d
oor
i
s
o
pened,
th
ere
i
s
a
n
a
udible
s
ignal
a
nd
a m
essage
i
s
di
splayed
i
f
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
i
s
n
ot
a
pplied.It
i
s
r
ecommended
t
hat
y
ou
d
o
n
ot
ap
ply t he p arking b rake i n v ery c old co
nditions ( ice) a nd d uring t owing (b
reakdown,
c
aravan...).
D
eactivate
t
he
au
tomatic
f
unctions
a
nd
r
elease
t
he
park
ing
br
ake
man
ually.
Do
n
ot
p
lace
a
ny
o
bject
(
packet
o
f
ci
garettes,
t
elephone...)
b
etween
t
he
ge
ar
l
ever
a
nd
t
he
e
lectric
p
arking
br
ake
c
ontrol
l
ever.
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173
With the vehicle stationary, to apply the parking brake w hether t he e ngine i s r unning o r o ff, p ull
control lever A .
The
a
pplication
o
f
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
i
s
co
nfirmed
b
y:
-
il
lumination
of th
e
br
aking
war
ning
la
mp
a
nd
o
f
t
he
P w
arning
l
amp
i
n
th
e control lever A,
-
di
splay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"
Parking
br
ake
o
n".
When
t
he
d
river’s
d
oor
i
s
o
pened
w
ith
t
he
en
gine
r
unning,
a m
essage
i
s
d
isplayed
ac
companied
b
y
a
n
a
udible
s
ignal
i
f
t
he
p
arking
br
ake
h
as
n
ot
b
een
a
pplied,
e
xcept
i
n
t
he
c
ase
of a
n
a
utomatic
g
earbox
w
ith
t
he
g
ear
s
elector
in p
osition P .
Before
l
eaving
t
he
v
ehicle,
e
nsure
th
at
p
arking
b
rake
w
arning
l
amp
i
n
t
he
in
strument
p
anel
i
s
o
n
f
ixed,
n
ot
f
lashing.
Manual applicationManual release
The full application of the parking brake is co
nfirmed b y:
-
th
e
b
raking
w
arning
l
amp
a
nd
th
e P
w
arning
l
amp
i
n
t
he
c
ontrol
lev
er A
g
oing
o
ff,
-
di
splay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"
Parking
br
ake
o
ff ".
If you pull control lever A w ithout p ressing th
e b rake p edal, t he p arking b rake w ill no
t
b
e
r
eleased
a
nd
a w
arning
l
amp
w
ill
co
me
o
n
i
n
t
he
i
nstrument
p
anel.
With the ignition on or the engine running, to release t he p arking b rake, p ress on the brake
pedal or the accelerator, pull then release
control A . If
n
ecessary,
y
ou
c
an
m
ake
a ma
ximum
application
o
f
t
he
p
arking
b
rake.
T
his
i
s
ob
tained
by me
ans
of a long
pull
on the control
lever A ,
u
ntil
y
ou
s
ee
t
he
m
essage
"
Parking
br
ake
o
n
m
aximum"
a
nd
a b
eep
i
s
h
eard.
In
t
he
c
ase
o
f
t
owing,
a l
oaded
v
ehicle
o
r
pa
rking
o
n
a g
radient,
m
ake
a m
aximum
ap
plication
o
f
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
t
hen
t
urn
t
he
fr
ont
w
heels
t
owards
t
he
p
avement
a
nd
e
ngage
a g
ear
w
hen
y
ou
p
ark.
After
a m
aximum
a
pplication,
t
he
r
elease
t
ime
wi
ll
b
e
l
onger.
Maximum application
Maximum application is essential:
- in the c ase o f a v ehicle t owing a c aravan or a t
railer,
i
f
t
he
a
utomatic
f
unctions
a
re
ac
tivated
b
ut
y
ou
a
re
a
pplying
t
he
p
arking
br
ake
ma
nually,
-
wh
en
t
he
g
radient
y
ou
a
re
p
arked
o
n
m
ay
va
ry
(
e.g.
o
n
a f
erry,
o
n
a l
orry,
d
uring
towi
ng).
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174
Automatic release
Full release of the parking brake is confirmed by:
-
th
e
b
raking
w
arning
l
amp
a
nd
th
e P
w
arning
l
amp
i
n
t
he
c
ontrol
lev
er A
g
oing
o
ff,
-
di
splay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"
Parking
br
ake
o
ff ".
Automatic application,
engine off
- illumination of the br aking war ning la
mp a nd o f t he P w arning l amp i n th
e control lever A ,
-
di
splay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"
Parking
br
ake
o
n".
The
a
pplication
o
f
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
i
s
co
nfirmed
b
y:
With
t
he
v
ehicle
s
tationary,
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
is a
utomatically applied when the engine is
switched off .
Before
l
eaving
t
he
v
ehicle,
e
nsure
th
at
p
arking
b
rake
w
arning
l
amp
i
n
th
e
i
nstrument
p
anel
i
s
o
n
f
ixed
(
not
fla
shing).
Never
l
eave
a c
hild
a
lone
i
nside
t
he
ve
hicle
w
ith
t
he
i
gnition
o
n,
a
s
t
hey
co
uld
r
elease
t
he
p
arking
b
rake.
When stationary, with the engine running, do not pr ess th e ac celerator pe dal un necessarily, as y
ou
m
ay
r
elease
t
he
p
arking
b
rake.
In the case of towing, a loaded vehicle or parking o n a g radient, t urn t he f ront wh
eels
t
owards
t
he
p
avement
a
nd
en
gage
a g
ear
w
hen
y
ou
p
ark.The
e
lectric
p
arking
b
rake
r
eleases
automatically and progressively when you
press
t
he
a
ccelerator:
F
Ma
nual gearbox:
p
ress
d
own
f
ully
o
n
t
he
cl
utch
p
edal,
e
ngage
f
irst
g
ear
o
r
r
everse,
pr
ess
o
n
t
he
a
ccelerator
p
edal
a
nd
mov
e off.
F
Au
tomatic gearbox
:
s
elect
p
osition
D
,
M
or R
t
hen
p
ress
t
he
a
ccelerator
p
edal.
Immobilising the vehicle,
engine running
- illumination o
f t he b raking wa
rning l amp a nd t he P w arning la
mp
i
n
t
he
c
ontrol
l
ever
A,
-
di
splay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"
Parking
br
ake
o
n".
When
t
he
d
river’s
d
oor
i
s
o
pened,
a m
essage
i
s
di
splayed
a
ccompanied
b
y
a
n
a
udible
s
ignal,
i
f
th
e
p
arking
b
rake
h
as
n
ot
b
een
a
pplied,
e
xcept
in t
he
c
ase
o
f
a
n
a
utomatic
g
earbox
w
ith
t
he
ge
ar
s
elector
i
n
p
osition
P.
T
he
a
pplication
o
f
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
i
s
co
nfirmed
b
y:
With
t
he
e
ngine
r
unning
a
nd
t
he
v
ehicle
st
ationary,
i
n
o
rder
t
o
i
mmobilise
t
he
v
ehicle
it i
s essential to manually
a
pply
t
he
p
arking
br
ake
b
y
p
ulling
control lever A .
Before
l
eaving
t
he
v
ehicle,
e
nsure
th
at
p
arking
b
rake
w
arning
l
amp
i
n
t
he
in
strument
p
anel
i
s
o
n
f
ixed,
n
ot
f
lashing.
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Particular situations
In certain situations (e.g. starting the engine), the p arking b rake c an a utomatically a lter i ts fo
rce.
T
his
i
s
n
ormal
o
peration.
To
a
dvance
y
our
v
ehicle
a f
ew
c
entimetres
wi
thout
s
tarting
t
he
e
ngine,
b
ut
w
ith
t
he
i
gnition
on
,
p
ress
o
n
t
he
b
rake
p
edal
a
nd
r
elease
t
he
pa
rking
b
rake
b
y pulling then releasing the
control lever A .
T
he
f
ull
r
elease
o
f
t
he
p
arking
br
ake
i
s
c
onfirmed
b
y
t
he
w
arning
l
amps
i
n
th
e control lever A
a
nd
i
n
t
he
i
nstrument
p
anel
go
ing
o
ff
a
nd
d
isplay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"
Parking
br
ake
o
ff ".
Emergency braking
In the event of failure of the electronic
stability c ontrol s ystem, s ignalled b y th
e
i
llumination
o
f
t
his
w
arning
l
amp,
br
aking
s
tability
i
s
t
hen
n
ot
g
uaranteed.
In
t
he
e
vent
o
f
a f
ailure
o
f
t
he
m
ain
s
ervice
br
ake
o
r
i
n
a
n
e
xceptional
s
ituation
(
e.g.
d
river
ta
ken
i
ll,
u
nder
i
nstruction,
e
tc)
a c
ontinuous
pu
ll on the control lever A
w
ill
s
top
t
he
v
ehicle.
The
e
lectronic
s
tability
c
ontrol
p
rovides
s
tability
du
ring
emer
gency
br
aking.
If
t
he
e
mergency
b
raking
m
alfunctions,
th
e
m
essage
"
Parking
b
rake
f
aulty"
w
ill
b
e
di
splayed. The
e
mergency
b
raking
m
ust
o
nly
b
e
use
d
in ex
ceptional
cir
cumstances.
In
t
his
e
vent,
s
tability
m
ust
b
e
a
ssured
b
y
t
he
dr
iver
b
y
r
epeating
a
lternate
"
pull-release"
ac
tions on the control lever A .
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Operating faults
If the electric parking brake malfunction warning lamp comes on together with one or more of the warning lamps presented in these tables, place the vehicle i n a s afe c ondition ( on l evel g round, g ear e ngaged) a nd c ontact a C ITROËN d ealer o r a q ualified w orkshop w ithout d elay.
Situations Consequences
Display
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"P
arking brake fault"
a
nd
o
f
t
he
f
ollowing
war
ning
lamp
s: -
Th
e
a
utomatic
f
unctions
a
re
d
eactivated.
-
Hi
ll
s
tart
a
ssist
i
s
n
ot
a
vailable.
-
Th
e
e
lectric
p
arking
b
rake
c
an
o
nly
b
e
u
sed
m
anually.
Display
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"P
arking brake fault"
a
nd
o
f
t
he
f
ollowing
war
ning
lamp
s: -
Ma
nual
r
elease
o
f
t
he
e
lectric
p
arking
b
rake
i
s
o
nly
a
vailable
b
y
p
ressing
th
e
a
ccelerator
p
edal
a
nd
r
eleasing
t
he
c
ontrol.
-
Hi
ll
s
tart
a
ssist
i
s
n
ot
a
vailable.
-
Th
e
a
utomatic
f
unctions
a
nd
t
he
m
anual
a
pplication
a
re
s
till
a
vailable.
Display
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"P
arking brake fault"
a
nd
o
f
t
he
f
ollowing
war
ning
lamp
s: -
Th
e
a
utomatic
f
unctions
a
re
d
eactivated.
-
Hi
ll
s
tart
a
ssist
i
s
n
ot
a
vailable.
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177
SituationsConsequences
To
a
pply
t
he
e
lectric
p
arking
b
rake:
F
im
mobilise
t
he
v
ehicle
a
nd
s
witch
o
ff
t
he
i
gnition.
F
pu
ll
t
he
c
ontrol
f
or
a
t
l
east
5 s
econds
o
r
u
ntil
a
pplication
i
s
c
omplete.
F
sw
itch
o
n
t
he
i
gnition
a
nd
c
heck
t
he
s
witching
o
n
o
f
t
he
e
lectric
p
arking
br
ake
w
arning
l
amps.
The
a
pplication
i
s
s
lower
t
han
d
uring
n
ormal
o
peration.
To
r
elease
t
he
e
lectric
p
arking
b
rake:
F
sw
itch
o
n
t
he
i
gnition.
F
pu
ll
t
he
c
ontrol
a
nd
h
old
i
t
f
or
a
pproximately
3 s
econds
t
hen
r
elease
i
t.
If
t
he
b
raking
w
arning
l
amp
i
s
f
lashing
o
r
i
f
t
he
w
arning
l
amps
d
o
n
ot
c
ome
on w
ith
t
he
i
gnition
o
n,
t
hese
p
rocedures
w
ill
n
ot
w
ork.
P
lace
t
he
v
ehicle
on l
evel
g
round
a
nd
h
ave
i
t
c
hecked
b
y
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
wo
rkshop.
and
p
ossibly
flashing
Display
o
f
t
he
m
essage
" P
arking brake fault "
a
nd
o
f
t
he
f
ollowing
war
ning
lamp
s: -
On
ly
t
he
a
utomatic
a
pplication
o
n
s
witching
o
ff
t
he
e
ngine
a
nd
a
utomatic
re
lease
o
n
a
cceleration
f
unctions
a
re
a
vailable.
-
Th
e
m
anual
a
pplication/release
o
f
t
he
e
lectric
p
arking
b
rake
a
nd
t
he
em
ergency
b
raking
a
re
n
ot
a
vailable.
and
p
ossibly
flashing
Battery
f
ault: -
If t
he
b
attery
w
arning
l
amp
c
omes
o
n
y
ou
m
ust
s
top
i
mmediately
a
s
s
oon
a
s
th
e
t
raffic
a
llows.
S
top
a
nd
i
mmobilise
y
our
v
ehicle
(
if
n
ecessary,
p
lace
t
he
tw
o
c
hocks
u
nder
t
he
w
heels).
-
Ap
ply
t
he
e
lectric
p
arking
b
rake
b
efore
s
witching
o
ff
t
he
e
ngine.
6
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178
6-speed manual gearbox
Engaging 5th or 6th gear Engaging reverse gear
F Raise the r ing u nder t he k nob a nd m ove th
e g ear l ever t o t he l eft t hen f or wards.Only
e
ngage
r
everse
g
ear
w
hen
t
he
ve
hicle
i
s
s
tationary
w
ith
t
he
e
ngine
a
t
i
dle.
As
a s
afety
p
recaution
a
nd
t
o
f
acilitate
st
arting
o
f
t
he
e
ngine:
-
al
ways
s
elect
n
eutral,
-
pr
ess
t
he
c
lutch
p
edal.
F
Mov
e
t
he
l
ever
f
ully
t
o
t
he
r
ight
t
o
engag
e 5
th or 6th g e a r.
F
ailure
t
o
o
bserve
t
his
p
rocedure
ma
y
c
ause
p
ermanent
d
amage
t
o
t
he
gea
rbox
(enga
ging
3rd or 4th gear by m i
st a ke).
Driving