2010.5 Citroen DS4 DAG tow

Starting the vehicle
 Inser t the key in the ignition switch. The system recognises the star ting code.  Turn the key fully towards the dashboard to position 3 (Star ting) .  When the engine star ts, release the key.
 Immobilise the vehicle.
 Turn the key fully towards you to position 1 (Stop) . Remove the key from the ignition switch.
Switching the vehicle off
A heavy object (key fob...), attached to the key and weighing down on its shaft in the ignition switch, could cause a malfunction.
Key left in the "Ignition on" position
If the key has been left in the ignition switch, the ignition will be switched off automatically after one hour. To switch the ignition back on, turn the key to position 1 (Stop) , then back to position 2 (Ignition on) .

Starting the vehicle
 Inser t the key in the ignition switch. The system recognises the star ting code.  Turn the key fully towards the dashboard to position 3 (Star ting) .  When the engine star ts, release the key.
 Immobilise the vehicle.
 Turn the key fully towards you to position 1 (Stop) . Remove the key from the ignition switch.
Switching the vehicle off
A heavy object (key fob...), attached to the key and weighing down on its shaft in the ignition switch, could cause a malfunction.
Key left in the "Ignition on" position
If the key has been left in the ignition switch, the ignition will be switched off automatically after one hour. To switch the ignition back on, turn the key to position 1 (Stop) , then back to position 2 (Ignition on) .

Deactivate the interior volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring to avoid unwanted triggering of the alarm in cer tain cases such as: - leaving a pet in the vehicle, - leaving a window par tially open, - washing your vehicle, - changing a wheel, - having your vehicle towed, - transpor t by sea.
Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivation of the interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
 Switch off the ignition.  Within ten seconds, press the button until the indicator lamp is on continuously.
 Get out of the vehicle.  Press the locking button on the remote control immediately.
The exterior perimeter monitoring alone is activated: the indicator lamp in the button flashes once per second.
To be effective, this deactivation must
be carried out each time the ignition is switched off.
Reactivation of the interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
 Press the unlocking button on the remote control to deactivate the exterior perimeter
monitoring.  Press the locking button on the remote control to activate all the monitoring
functions. The indicator lamp in the button again flashes once per second.

111Access
To lock or unlock the doors manually in the
event of a malfunction of the central locking system or battery failure.
Emergency control
Locking the driver's door
 Inser t the key in the lock, then turn it to the rear.
Unlocking the driver's door
 Inser t the key in the lock, then turn it to the front.
Locking the front and rear passenger doors
 On the rear doors, check that the child lock is not activated.  Remove the black cap, located on the edge of the door, using the key.  Inser t the key in the socket without forcing it, then without turning it, move the latch sideways towards the inside of the door.  Remove the key and refit the cap.
Unlocking the front and rear passenger doors
 Pull the interior door opening control.

Visibility
Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting
Manual controls
The lighting commands are issued directly
by the driver by means of the ring A and the stalk B .
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
B. Stalk for switching headlamps: pull the stalk towards you to switch the lighting between dipped and main beam headlamps. In the lamps off and sidelamps modes, the driver can switch on the main beam headlamps temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining a pull on the stalk.
A. Main lighting mode selection ring: turn it to position the symbol required facing the mark.
Lamps off.
Sidelamps only.
Dipped headlamps or main beam headlamps.
Displays
Illumination of the corresponding indicator
lamp in the instrument panel confirms that the lighting selected is on.

129Visibility
System for selection and control of the various front and rear wiping modes for the elimination of rain and cleaning the screens. The vehicle's front and rear wipers are designed to improve the driver's visibility according to the climatic conditions. The wipers are controlled by means of stalk Afor the front and the ring B for the rear.
Wiper controls
Programming
Model without AUTO wiping
Various automatic wiper control modes are also available depending on whether the following options are fitted: - automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers, - rear wiping on engaging reverse gear.
Model with AUTO wiping
Windscreen wiper
A. Wiping speed control stalk: raise or lower the stalk to the desired position.
Single wipe (press downwards or pull towards you, then release).
Automatic wiping (press down, then release).
Single wipe (pull the stalk briefly towards you).
Fast wiping (heavy rain).
Normal wiping (moderate rain).
Intermittent wiping (propor tional to the speed of the vehicle).
Park,
or

Visibility
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
 Pull the windscreen wiper stalk towards you. The windscreen wash then the windscreen wipers operate for a fixed period. The headlamp washers only operate when the dipped beam headlamps are on .
Low screenwash/headlamp wash level
The low level of this fluid is indicated by gauge in the reser voir filler neck under the bonnet. Checking and topping up this fluid can only be done when stationary with the engine off.
On vehicles fitted with headlamp washers, the driver should check the level of this fluid regularly, par ticularly during winter.
Refer to "Checks - § Screenwash/headlamp
wash level" for the procedure on checking the level.

Longitudinal adjustment
Front armrest Comfor t and storage device for the driver and front passenger. The length of the armrest cover can be adjusted.
The armrest's compar tment can hold up to 6 CDs.  Raise the cover fully.
Storage
 To move for wards, raise the lever. The armrest slides for wards to its stop.  To stow it, slide it fully back and press down to lock it.