CITROEN DS4 2023 Repair Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2023, Model line: DS4, Model: CITROEN DS4 2023Pages: 296, PDF Size: 9.91 MB
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Reactivating the interior volumetric
and anti-tilt monitoring
F Deactivate the perimeter monitoring by unlocking the vehicle with the remote
control or the "Keyless Entry and Starting"
system.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
F
R
eactivate all monitoring by locking the
vehicle with the remote control or the
"Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
The indicator lamp in the button flashes once per second again.
Triggering the alarm
This results in sounding the siren and flashing
the direction indicators for thirty seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered eleven times in
succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
control or the "Keyless Entry and Starting"
system, rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
in the button informs you that the alarm was
triggered during your absence. Upon ignition,
this flashing stops immediately.
Remote control failure
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F u nlock the vehicle using the key (integral to
the remote control) in the driver's door lock,
F
o
pen the door; the alarm is triggered,
F
s
witch on the ignition; the alarm stops; the
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key (integral to the remote control) in the driver's
door lock.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the indicator lamp indicates a
fault in the system.
Have it checked in the dealer network or by a
qualified workshop.
Doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle or with the electronic key of the Keyless Entry and
Starting system in the recognition zone, pull
the door handle.
When the selective unlocking is activated,
the first press of the remote control
unlocking button permits unlocking of the
driver's door only.
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From inside
With the selective unlocking activated:
- o pening the driver's door unlocks the
driver's door only (if the vehicle has not
already been completely unlocked),
-
o
pening one of the passenger doors
unlocks the rest of the vehicle.
The interior door controls do
not operate when the vehicle is
deadlocked.
Closing
F Pull the interior control lever of a door; this unlocks the vehicle completely. -
w
ith the engine running or the
vehicle moving (speed below
6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an
alert message displayed for a few
seconds.
-
w
ith the vehicle moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), in addition
to the warning lamp and alert
message, an audible signal sounds
for a few seconds.
When a door is not closed correctly:
Boot
Opening
The vehicle or the boot only is unlocked,
depending on the setting.
Complete unlocking
F After unlocking the vehicle or the boot with
the Keyless Entry and Starting system
electronic key on your person in the
recognition zone A , press the boot opening
control then raise the tailgate. In case of malfunction or difficulties in
opening or closing, have it checked by the
dealer network or a qualified workshop to
ensure that this inconvenience does not
get worse, making it drop and causing a
serious injury.
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When unlocking of the boot only is activated:
F W ith the electronic key on your person and
in the recognition zone A , press the boot
unlocking control to unlock just the boot,
then raise the tailgate.
Unlocking is signalled by rapid flashing of the
direction indicators for a few seconds.
Closing
F Lower the tailgate using one of the interior grab handles.
If the tailgate is not fully closed:
-
w
ith the engine running or the
vehicle moving (speed below
6
mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an alert
message for a few seconds.
-
w
ith the vehicle moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h), in addition
to the warning lamp and alert
message, there is an audible signal
for a few seconds.
Back-up control
System allowing the mechanical unlocking
of the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking system malfunction.
Unlocking
F Fold the rear seats to gain access to the lock from inside the boot.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot
will remain locked. F
I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock to unlock the tailgate.
F
M
ove the latch to the left.
Electric windows
Fitted with a safety anti-pinch system.
1.
Driver.
2. Pa s se n g e r.
Manual operation
F Press or pull the control, without
passing the point of resistance.
The window stops as soon as the control is
released.
Selective unlocking
The complete or selective boot
unlocking parameter is set via the
vehicle configuration menu.
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Automatic operation
F Press or pull the switch fully, beyond the resistance point.
The window opens or closes
completely when the switch is
released.
F
P
ressing the switch again stops
the movement of the window.
The electric window controls remain
operational for approximately 45 seconds
after the ignition has been switched off
or, if a door has been opened, until the
vehicle is locked.
If the passenger 's window cannot be
operated from the driver's door control
panel, carry out the operation from the
passenger's door control panel, and vice
versa.
Safety anti-pinch
When the window rises and meets an obstacle,
it stops and partially lowers again.
If the window cannot be closed (for
example, in the presence of ice), once
the
window has lowered:
F
p
ress and hold the control until the
window opens fully,
F
t
hen pull the control immediately and
hold it until the window closes,
F
c
ontinue to hold the control for
approximately one second after the
window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
effective during these operations.
Reinitialisation
If a window does not rise automatically, its
operation must be reinitialised:
F
p
ull the control until the window stops,
F
r
elease the control and pull it again until the
window closes fully,
F
c
ontinue to hold the switch for
approximately one second after the window
has closed, In the event of contact (pinching) during
operation of the windows, you must
reverse the movement of the window. To
do this, press the corresponding switch.
When the driver operates the passenger's
electric window control, they must ensure
that nothing is preventing the windows
from closing correctly.
The driver must ensure that all
passengers make correct use of electric
windows.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating the windows.
Be aware of passengers and/or other
persons present when closing the
windows with the key or the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a short
time.
In order to avoid damaging the electric
window motor, a protection device
activates after ten full opening/closing
manoeuvres of the window in succession,
allowing only the closing the window.
Once the window is closed, the controls
will become available again after
approximately 40 minutes. F
p
ress the control to lower the window
automatically to the open position,
F
w
hen the window has reached the open
position, press the control again for
approximately one second.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
operational during these operations.
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EASE OF USE AND COMFORT
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Front seats
Correct driving position
Before taking to the road and to make the most of the
ergonomic layout of the instruments and controls, carry out
these adjustments in the following order:
-
t
he height of the head restraint,
-
t
he seat backrest angle,
-
t
he seat cushion height,
-
t
he longitudinal (forwards-backwards) position of the seat,
-
t
he height of the steering wheel,
-
t
he rear view mirror and door mirrors.
Once these adjustments have been made,
check the instrument panel can be viewed
correctly from your driving position.
Manual adjustments
Forwards-backwards
F Raise the control and slide the seat forwards or backwards.
F
R
elease the control to lock the position. Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is no object or person in
the way, preventing full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats
or jamming the seat if large objects are
placed on the floor behind the seat.
Seat height
F Pull the control upwards to raise or push
it downwards to lower, as many times as
necessary, to obtain the position required.
As a safety measure, adjustments to the
driver's seat must only be done when
stationary.
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Seat backrest angle
F Turn the control knob to adjust the seat backrest angle.
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.
Forwards-backwards
F Push the control for wards or backwards to slide the seat. Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is no object or person in
the way, preventing full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats
or jamming the seat if large objects are
placed on the floor behind the seat.
Cushion height and angle
F Tilt the rear part of the control upwards or
downwards to obtain the required height.
F
T
ilt the front part of the control upwards or
downwards to obtain the required angle.
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Seat backrest angle
F Tilt the control for wards or backwards to adjust the angle of the seat backrest.
Additional adjustments
Head restraint height and angle
F To raise the head restraint, pull it upwards.
F T o lower the head restraint, press the lug A
and push down on the head restraint at the
same time.
F
T
o adjust the angle of the head restraint, tilt
its lower part forwards or backwards.
The head restraint has a frame with
notches which prevents 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.
Removing a head restraint
F To remove it, press the lug A and pull upwards.
F
T
o put the head restraint back in place,
engage the head restraint stems in the
openings keeping them in line with the seat
backrest and press the lug A at the same
time.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed; they must be fitted and correctly
adjusted.
Manual lumbar adjustment
F Turn the knob to obtain the desired level of lumbar support.
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Massage function
Electric lumbar adjustment
F Press the front or rear of the control to obtain the desired lumbar support.
This function provides a back massage; it only
operates when the engine is running. 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
per formed in 6 cycles of 10 minutes (6 minutes
of massage followed by 4 minutes of break).
After an hour, the function is automatically
deactivated. The warning lamp in the switch
goes off.
F
P
ress the switch to activate the function.
Deactivation
You can deactivate the massage function at
any time by pressing the switch. The movement
in progress continues until the initial non-
massage position is reached.
Storing driving positions
System which stores the electrical settings of
the driver's seat and the door mirror settings.
It enables you to store and recall two positions
using the buttons on the side of the driver's
seat.
Storing a position
Using buttons M/1/2
F Switch on the ignition.
F A djust your seat and the door mirrors.
Storing a new position over writes the
previous position.
F
P
ress button M , then press button 1 or 2
within four seconds.
An audible signal indicates that the position has
been stored.
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Recalling a stored position
Ignition on or engine running
F Press button 1 or 2 to recall the corresponding position. An audible signal
indicates the completion of the adjustment.
You can interrupt the current movement by
pressing button M , 1 or 2 or by using one
of the seat controls.
A stored position cannot be recalled while
driving.
Recalling stored positions is deactivated
45 seconds after switching off the ignition.
Heated seats control
F Use the adjustment dial, placed on the side of each front seat, to switch on and select
the level of heating required:
0 Of f.
1 Low.
2 Medium.
3 High.
With the engine running, the front seats can be
heated separately. Do not use the function when the seat is
not occupied.
Reduce the intensity of the heating as
soon as possible.
When the seat and passenger
compartment have reached an adequate
temperature, you can stop the function;
reducing the consumption of electrical
current reduces fuel consumption.Prolonged use at the highest setting is
not recommended for those with sensitive
skin.
There is a risk of burns for people whose
perception of heat is impaired (illness,
taking medication, etc.).
There is a risk of overheating the system if
material with insulating properties is used,
such as cushions or seat covers.
Do not use the system:
-
i
f wearing damp clothing,
-
i
f child seats are fitted.
To avoid breaking the heating element in
the seat:
-
d
o not place heavy objects on the seat,
-
d
o not kneel or stand on the seat,
-
d
o not place sharp objects on the seat,
-
d
o not spill liquids onto the seat.
To avoid the risk of short-circuit:
-
d
o not use liquid products for cleaning
the seat,
-
n
ever use the heating function when
the seat is damp.
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