2009 Citroen C4 PICASSO tailgate

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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
This opening gives you enhanced ac-
cess to the boot, even if you are parked
close to a wall or to another vehicle.
Opening rear screen
Opening

 Press on control 2. The handhold 4
is in line with the rear wiper.
Closing

 Lower the rear screen.

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 Press on control 1 .
You cannot open the tailgate if the rear
screen is already open.

 Lower the tailgate, using one of the
handholds 3 , located on the inside
of the tailgate trim.

 Past the balancing point, allow the
tailgate to close itself (do not assist
it or slow it down). The Modubox is composed of a shop-
ping trolley and a fl exible bag which can
be used independently of each other
depending on your needs.

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O P E N I N G
Opening the tailgate
Closing the tailgate Modubox (C4 Picasso)

Load: 22 kg maximum.

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A C C E S S

Normal locking using the key
 Turn the key to the right in the driver's door lock to lock the ve-hicle completely.
Locking is confi rmed by fi xed lighting of the direction indicators for approxi-mately two seconds.
According to version, the exterior mirrors fold at the same time.
It also triggers the timed switching on of the exterior side spotlamps and the guide-me-home lighting, if this is activated.
If one of the doors, the rear screen or the boot is still open, the central locking does not take place.
To permit the transportation of bulky objects, the vehicle can be locked from the inside, using the centralised control on the dash-board, even if the tailgate or rear screen is open.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is unlocked inadvertently, it will relock automatically after thirty seconds unless a door is opened.
When closing the windows and/or glass panoramic roof shutter using the remote control, you must ensu-re that no one prevents them from closing correctly.
The folding and unfolding of the exterior mirrors using the remote control can be deactivated by a CITROËN control can control can dealer. Deadlocking using the remote
control

 Press the closed pad-
lock to lock the vehicle
completely or press the
closed padlock for more
than two seconds to
close the windows and
the glass panoramic
roof blind automatically
in addition to locking.

 Press the closed padlock again
within fi ve seconds to deadlock
the vehicle.
Locking the vehicle

Normal locking using the
remote control
 Press the closed pa-dlock to lock the vehi-cle completely.

 Press the closed padlock for
more than two seconds to close
the windows and the glass pano-
ramic roof shutter automatically
in addition to locking.

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A C C E S S
BOOT

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the rear screen
closed, pull on the handle 1 and
raise the tailgate.

 Lower the tailgate using one of
the two handholds 3 , located on
the interior boot trim. -
when the engine is run-
ning , this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied
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:
REAR SCREEN
This opening gives easy access
to the boot, even if you are parked
close to a wall or another vehicle. Closing

 Lower the rear screen guiding
it with the wiper arm until it is
closed.
If the rear screen is not closed
correctly: - when the engine is run-
ning , this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied
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 light comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunc-
tion screen for a few seconds.
The boot and the rear screen
cannot both be open at the same
time.
When the rear screen is open, you
can access the boot by raising the
rear shelf using its tab (C4 Picasso).

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the boot closed,
press the control 2 and raise the
rear screen using the base 4 of
the wiper arm.

 Past the balancing point, allow
the tailgate to lower and close
itself (do not assist it or slow it
down).
Opening
Opening
Closing

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A C C E S S
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
inside the lock, to the left to
unlock the boot.

PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF
System which consists of a pano-
ramic tinted glass surface to increase
the light and visibility in the passenger
compartment.
Fitted with an electric blind in several
sections to improve thermal and
aural comfort.
Opening the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to slide the
roof blind to the position desired
(positions 1 to 9 ). Closing the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to posi-
tion 0 to close the roof blind.

Recommendations
- Pressing the locking button on the remote control for more than
two seconds will close the blind
(practical when, for example,
you leave your vehicle on a sun-
lit car park).
- On returning to your vehicle, a press on the button B reposi-
tions the blind to the last position
selected.
Anti-pinch
The blind has an anti-pinch function.
At the end of its travel, when the blind
encounters an obstacle on closing, it
stops and moves back slightly.
Following a fault or after a battery
disconnection during the movement
of the blind or after it has stopped,
you have to re-initialise the anti-
pinch function:

 place the blind in the closed
position,

 press button B for approximately
two seconds.

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A C C E S S
BOOT

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the rear screen
closed, pull on the handle 1 and
raise the tailgate.

 Lower the tailgate using one of
the two handholds 3 , located on
the interior boot trim. -
when the engine is run-
ning , this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied
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:
REAR SCREEN
This opening gives easy access
to the boot, even if you are parked
close to a wall or another vehicle. Closing

 Lower the rear screen guiding
it with the wiper arm until it is
closed.
If the rear screen is not closed
correctly: - when the engine is run-
ning , this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied
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 light comes on, ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunc-
tion screen for a few seconds.
The boot and the rear screen
cannot both be open at the same
time.
When the rear screen is open, you
can access the boot by raising the
rear shelf using its tab (C4 Picasso).

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, with the boot closed,
press the control 2 and raise the
rear screen using the base 4 of
the wiper arm.

 Past the balancing point, allow
the tailgate to lower and close
itself (do not assist it or slow it
down).
Opening
Opening
Closing

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A C C E S S
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
inside the lock, to the left to
unlock the boot.

PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF
System which consists of a pano-
ramic tinted glass surface to increase
the light and visibility in the passenger
compartment.
Fitted with an electric blind in several
sections to improve thermal and
aural comfort.
Opening the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to slide the
roof blind to the position desired
(positions 1 to 9 ). Closing the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to posi-
tion 0 to close the roof blind.

Recommendations
- Pressing the locking button on the remote control for more than
two seconds will close the blind
(practical when, for example,
you leave your vehicle on a sun-
lit car park).
- On returning to your vehicle, a press on the button B reposi-
tions the blind to the last position
selected.
Anti-pinch
The blind has an anti-pinch function.
At the end of its travel, when the blind
encounters an obstacle on closing, it
stops and moves back slightly.
Following a fault or after a battery
disconnection during the movement
of the blind or after it has stopped,
you have to re-initialise the anti-
pinch function:

 place the blind in the closed
position,

 press button B for approximately
two seconds.

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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,
wash-wipe (set duration).
fast (heavy rain),
normal (moderate rain),
intermittent (proportional to
the speed of the vehicle),
automatic, then
single wipe (see
next page).
park,
single wipe (press downwards),
Windscreen wipers

A. wiping speed selection stalk:
or If a signifi cant accumulation of
snow or ice is present, or when us-
ing a tailgate bicycle carrier, deac-
tivate the automatic rear wiper via
the multifunction screen confi gura-
tion menu.

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LUGGAGE COVER (C4 PICASSO)
This is in two parts.
Rear shelf

To remove

 Unhook the cords.

 Push upwards, then lift on each
side of the luggage cover. Front shelf

To remove

 First remove the rear shelf.

 Push upwards, then lift on each
side.

To install

 Move the luggage cover to its
slots and push fi rmly down.

 So that the luggage cover will
rise with the tailgate, take the
cords and attach them on the
tailgate.
To install

 Direct the fl ap downwards.

 Move the luggage cover to its
slots and push fi rmly down.