2009.5 Citroen C4 PICASSO Owner's Manual

12
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
D A S H B O A R D

13
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N

15. Right hand upper storage

16. Direction indicator warning lamps

17. Driver’s front airbag

18. Controls for multifunction screen
(on steering wheel)

19. Selector for automatic gearbox or
electronic gearbox system

20. Controls:

14
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Front seats
Head restraint

Backrest angle

Seat height adjustment

Lumbar support

Longitudinal adjustment

Armrest Electric adjustments
Manual adjustments

 58

Heated seat control (lo-
cated on the inside of the
front seats)

 57
1. Adjustment of seat height, angle
and longitudinal position

2. Adjustment of backrest angle and
lumbar support

3. Driver: memorisation of driving po-
sitions
The seats can also be adjusted on a
temporary basis:
- on opening one of the front doors,
- after switching on the ignition.
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D

15
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Adjusting the steering wheel
The steering wheel can be adjusted in
terms of height and reach.
Unlock the steering wheel by pulling
control A towards you.
Adjust the position of the steering
wheel then lock it pushing the control
back fully.

 67 This modifi es its role automatically and
progressively between day use and
night use.
This operates with the ignition switched
on.
From the driver’s seat, select the rear
view mirror by moving control
1 to the
left or right, then adjust the rear view
mirror as required in the 1 directions us-
ing control 2 .
Demisting-defrosting of the rear view
mirrors is linked to that of the rear
screen.

 93

 66
For safety reasons, these adjust-
ments must not be carried out whilst
driving. Child monitoring mirror
This device
1 allows you to monitor the
rear passengers. It can be folded away
to eliminate dazzle.
Rear view mirrors foldback
When the vehicle is parked, the rear
view mirrors can be folded back either
manually or automatically. Automatic photochromatic
interior rear view mirror Rear view mirrors adjustment

 67

16
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Adjusting the seat belt height
To adjust the seat belt, squeeze the
control and slide it in the direction re-
quired.
 118 From the driver’s seat position, the
controls located on the door enable the
electric windows to be controlled.

 76
 Slide the blind on the visor to the de-
sired position by pushing the area A .
The blinds are extended on the sun visor struts.

 Fold the visor downwards, to pro-
tect against being dazzled.
Panoramic glass roof blind
Opening (positions 1 to 9 )
Closing (position 0 )
The blind has an anti-pinch device.

 81
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D
Electric windows controls Sliding sun visors

 93

17
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Ring B Ring D: rear screen wipe Stop.
Intermittent.
Timed wash and wipe. Fixed central controls steering
wheel
Lighting stalk
Ring A

 85 Stalk C: windscreen wipe

 89
D R I V I N G

1. Off

2. Automatic lighting

3. Sidelamps

4. Dipped beam/Main beam
Front foglamps
Rear foglamp Wiper control

1. Optional function controls

2. Cruise control/speed limiter and
parking space sensor

3. Audio system controls

4. Multifunction screen controls

 143

5. Horn

 113

6. Warning lamps for direction indica-
tors and vehicle lamps

 27

 84 Switching on "AUTO" mode

 Press the control down and release it.
Switching off "AUTO" mode

 Press the control up and return it to
position "0" .
The automatic wipe must be reactivated
each time the vehicle is started.
In certain climatic conditions (low
temperature, humidity), the presence
of condensation on the interior of the
healamps and rear lamps is not a
fault; it will disappear a few minutes
after switching on the lamps.
 174

18
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
6-speed electronic gearbox
system

R Reverse

N Neutral

A Automatic mode

M Manual mode
Using control paddles 1 "+" and 2 "-" :
- gear changing in manual mode,
- temporary manual operation in au- tomatic mode.
P Park

R Reverse

N Neutral

D Automatic mode

M Sequential mode
Using control paddles 1 "+" and 2 "-" :
- gear changing in sequential mode,
- temporary manual operation in au- tomatic mode.
Starting

 Check that the selector 3 is in neu-
tral (position N ).

 Press fi rmly on the brake pedal nd
turn the ignition key.

 134 Starting

 Check that the selector 3 is in po-
sition P or N and turn the ignition
key.
To exit position P , press on the brake
pedal before moving the selector.

 139
D R I V I N G
Automatic gearbox

19
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N

 149
Electric parking brake
Before leaving the vehicle, check
that the electric parking brake warn-
ing lamp P (red) is permanently on.
If you leave the vehicle with the en-
gine running, manually apply the
parking brake.
Never leave a child alone inside the
vehicle with the ignition on, as they
could release the parking brake. Parking space sensor
You can select this function by pressing
on button
A .
Once the space has been measured, the
function displays the following messages:
< 12 mph (20 km/h)

Parking possible

Parking diffi cult

Parking not advised
This device combines:
- automatic functions: Automatic ap-
plication when the engine stops and
automatic release on use of the ac-
celerator (automatic operation by
default);
- manual use: Permanent manual ap- plication/release of parking brake is
possible by operating control lever A .
When in automatic mode, it remains
possible to manually apply or release
the parking brake:

 To apply it, pull on control lever A.

 To release it, pull then release con-
trol lever A. Hill start assist
To aid starting on a gradient, your ve-
hicle is equipped with a system which
keeps it immobilised for about 2 sec-
onds, the approximate time it takes to
move your foot from the brake pedal to
the accelerator pedal.

 133
D R I V I N G

 126