2008.5 Citroen C4 tailgate
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
O P E N I N G
Unlock the vehicle with the remote
control or the key.
Press up on the lever and lift the
tailgate.
Tailgate Spare wheel and tools
Access to the spare wheel
Lift the carpet, then remove the tool
holder to gain access to the wheel.
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Locking filler cap
Turn the key a quarter turn to lock
a n d u n l o c k t h e fi l l e r c a p .
When refuelling, place the cap on the
c a r r i e r o n t h e i n s i d e f a c e o f t h e fi l l e r
fl a p .
68 If your spare wheel is of different di-
mensions to the wheels on the ve-
hicle, it is essential to use it only on
a temporary basis, and to not drive
above 50 mph (80 km/h).
67 Access to the tools
The tools are located in a protective
holder in the spare wheel.
B. R e m o v i n g t h e fi l l e r c a p .
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres approxi-
mately.
A. O p e n i n g t h e f u e l fi l l e r fl a p .
T o o p e n t h e f u e l fi l l e r fl a p , p u l l a t i t s
notched edge. There is a fuel label on
t h e i n s i d e o f t h e fl a p .
Fuel tank
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IV
A C C E S S
BOOT
After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, push upwards on the
lever 1 , located between the
number plate lights, and raise
the tailgate.
Lower the tailgate using one of
the two handholds 3 , located on
the interior boot trim.
Push at the end of travel.
- when the engine is
running , this warning
lamp comes on, accom-
panied by a message on
the multifunction screen
for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning lamp comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunc-
tion screen for a few seconds.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
Opening Closing
Emergency boot lid release
System for mechanical unlocking of
the boot in the event of a battery or
central locking malfunction.
Unlocking
Fold back the rear seats to gain
access to the lock from inside
the boot.
Insert a small screwdriver into
hole A of the lock to unlock the
tailgate.
Push the white part, located in-
side the lock, to the left to unlock
the boot.
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V I S I B I L I T Y
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WIPER CONTROLS
System for selection and control of
the various front and rear wiping
modes for the elimination of rain and
cleaning.
The vehicle's front and rear wipers
are designed to improve the driver's
visibility progressively according to
the climatic conditions.
Programming
Various automatic wiper control
modes are also available according
to the following options:
- automatic wiping for the wind-screen wipers,
- rear wiping on engaging reverse gear. Manual controls
The wiper commands are issued di-
rectly by the driver by means of the
stalk
A and the ring B . Rear wiper
B. rear wiper selection ring:
park,
intermittent wipe,
w a s h - w i p e ( s e t d u r a t i o n ) .
f a s t ( h e a v y r a i n ) ,
n o r m a l ( m o d e r a t e r a i n ) ,
intermittent (proportional to
t h e s p e e d o f t h e v e h i c l e ) ,
automatic, then sin-
gle wipe (see next
p a g e ) .
park,
single wipe
( p r e s s d o w n w a r d s ) ,
Windscreen wipers
A. wiping speed selection stalk:
or I f a s i g n i fi c a n t a c c u m u l a t i o n o f
snow or ice is present, or when us-
ing a tailgate bicycle carrier, deac-
tivate the automatic rear wiper via
t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n s c r e e n c o n fi g u r a -
tion menu.
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F I T T I N G S
LUGGAGE COVER
Rear shelf
(3-door model)
To remove
Unhook the cords.
R a i s e s l i g h t l y t h e n p u l l , t i l t i n g
slightly to the side.
To remove
Unhook the cords.
R a i s e s l i g h t l y , t h e n p u l l .
Installation
Move the luggage cover to its s l o t s a n d p u s h fi r m l y d o w n .
So that the luggage cover will r i s e w i t h t h e t a i l g a t e , t a k e t h e cords and attach them on the tailgate.
BAG HOOK
Located on the left-hand interior wall
o f t h e b o o t , t h i s p e r m i t s t h e s e c u r i n g
of shopping bags. Rear shelf
(5-door model)
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F I T T I N G S
LUGGAGE COVER
Rear shelf
(3-door model)
To remove
Unhook the cords.
R a i s e s l i g h t l y t h e n p u l l , t i l t i n g
slightly to the side.
To remove
Unhook the cords.
R a i s e s l i g h t l y , t h e n p u l l .
Installation
Move the luggage cover to its s l o t s a n d p u s h fi r m l y d o w n .
So that the luggage cover will r i s e w i t h t h e t a i l g a t e , t a k e t h e cords and attach them on the tailgate.
BAG HOOK
Located on the left-hand interior wall
o f t h e b o o t , t h i s p e r m i t s t h e s e c u r i n g
of shopping bags. Rear shelf
(5-door model)
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P R A C T I C A L I N F O R M A T I O N
ROOF BARS
T h e d e s i g n o f y o u r v e h i c l e r e q u i r e s
the use of roof bars and roof box-
e s t h a t a r e t e s t e d a n d a p p r o v e d b y
C I T R O Ë N , f o r y o u r s a f e t y a n d t o
avoid damage to the roof and tail-
gate
R e g a r d l e s s o f t h e t y p e o f l o a d i n g
equipment to be transported on the
r o o f ( r o o f b o x , b i c y c l e c a r r i e r , s k i
c a r r i e r . . . ) , i t i s i m p e r a t i v e t h a t y o u
a d d t r a n s v e r s e r o o f b a r s .
Recommendations
D i s t r i b u t e y o u r l o a d e v e n l y ,
avoiding overloading on one
s i d e .
Arrange the heaviest part of the
load as close as possible to the
r o o f .
A n c h o r t h e l o a d s e c u r e l y a n d
s i g n a l i f a n y p a r t o f i t i s o v e r -
h a n g i n g .
D r i v e g e n t l y , a s t h e v e h i c l e w i l l
be more liable to the effects of
s i d e w i n d s ( v e h i c l e s t a b i l i t y m a y
b e a l t e r e d ) .
Remove the roof bars as soon
a s t h e y a r e n o l o n g e r n e e d e d . Bicycle carrier
T h e i n s t a l l a t i o n o f a b i c y c l e c a r r i e r
on the tailgate of the 3-door model is
s t r i c t l y p r o h i b i t e d . Maximum load that can be
distributed on the roof bars
(for a loading height not ex-
c e e d i n g 4 0 c m ; e x c e p t b i c y c l e c a r -
r i e r ) : 8 0 k g .
If the height exceeds 40 cm, adapt
y o u r s p e e d t o t h e p r o fi l e o f t h e r o a d
to avoid damaging the roof bars
a n d t h e fi x i n g s o n t h e r o o f .
Please refer to national legislation
i n o r d e r t o c o m p l y w i t h t h e r e g u l a -
tions concerning the transportation
o f o b j e c t s w h i c h a r e l o n g e r t h a n
t h e v e h i c l e .
* A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y .
VERY COLD CLIMATE SCREEN *
R e m o v a b l e d e v i c e w h i c h p r e v e n t s
t h e a c c u m u l a t i o n o f s n o w a t t h e r a -
d i a t o r c o o l i n g f a n .
Fitting
O f f e r u p t h e v e r y c o l d c l i m a t e
s c r e e n t o t h e f r o n t o f t h e l o w e r
s e c t i o n o f t h e f r o n t b u m p e r .
P r e s s o n i t s p e r i p h e r y t o c l i p i t s
fi x i n g c l i p s o n e b y o n e .
Removal
U s e a s c r e w d r i v e r a s a l e v e r t o
u n c l i p e a c h fi x i n g c l i p i n t u r n .
D o n o t f o r g e t t o r e m o v e t h e v e r y c o l d c l i m a t e
screen:
- w h e n t h e o u t s i d e t e m p e r a t u r e e x c e e d s 10 °C,
- w h e n t o w i n g ,
- a t s p e e d s h i g h e r t h a n 7 5 m p h ( 1 2 0 k m / h ) .