2011.5 Citroen C4 Owner's Manual

On-line owner's handbook


Referring to the owner's handbook on-line also gives you
access to the latest information available, easily identifi ed by
the bookmarks, associated with this pictogram:

If the heading "MyCitroën" is not available on the public website for
your country, you can fi nd your handbook at the following address:
http://service.citroen.com
Select:
You can fi nd your handbook on the CITROËN website, under the
heading "MyCitroën".




This personal space provides you with information on your products
and services, a direct and special contact with CITROËN and
becomes a space tailored for you.

the link in "Private customer access",
the language,
the model,
the edition date appropriate for the date of registration of your vehicle.
You will fi nd your handbook, presented in the same way as the paper
version.

We draw your attention to the following...
Ke
y
safety warning
additional information
contributes to the protection of the environment
refer to the page indicated Your vehicle is fitted with onl
y some of theequipment described in this document,
depending on the trim level, version and the
specifications for the country in which it is sold.
The fittin
g of electrical equipment or accessories which are not recommended byCITROËNmay result in a failure of your
vehicle's electronic system. Please note thisspecific warning and contact aCITROËNdealer to be shown the recommendedequipment and accessories.
CITROËNhas a presence on every continent,
a complete product range,
bringing together technology and a permanent spirit of innovation,
for a modern and creative approach to mobility.

We thank you and congratulate you on your choice.
Happy motoring!


At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys
more comfortable and more enjoyable.

Contents
Instrument panel 24
Warning and indicator lamps 25
Instrument panel screen 31
Tr i p c o m p u t e r 43
Distance recorder 43
Tr ip distance recorder 43
Service indicator 44
Adjusting vehicle settings 48
AUDIO - CD system screen 54
Colour screen 56
Lighting dimmer 59
Monitoring Familiarisation
Remote control key 60
"Keyless Entry and Star ting" system 64
Doors 70
Boot 71
Alarm 73
Electric windows 76
Panoramic sunroof 78
Access
Front seats 79
Rear seats 83
Mirrors 85
Steering wheel adjustment 87
Ventilation 88
Manual heating / air conditioning 90
Automatic air conditioning 92
Rear screen demist - defrost 97
Interior fi ttings 98
Boot fi ttings 104
Comfort
Starting - stopping the engine with the key 106
Starting - stopping the engine with
the Keyless Entry and Star ting system 107
Parking brake 110
Manual gearbox 111
Gear shift indicator 112
CVT gearbox 113
Hill start assist 118
Stop & Star t (Auto Stop & Go) function 119
Four wheel drive system 122
Cruise control 124
Parking sensors 12
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Reversing camera 130
Driving
Lighting controls 131
Daytime running lamps 134
Automatic illumination of headlamps 134
Manual guide-me-home lighting 135
Welcome lighting 136
Headlamp adjustment 137
Wiper controls 138
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 140
Courtesy lamps 142
Boot lamp 144
Panoramic roof lighting 14 4
Visibility Eco-driving

Contents
Direction indicators 145
Hazard warning lamps 145
Horn 145
Braking assistance systems 146
Tr ajectory control systems 148
Front seat belts 150
Airbags 154
Child seats 159
ISOFIX child seats 164
Child lock 169
Safety
Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit 170
Changing a wheel 174
Changing a bulb 180
Changing a fuse 186
12 V battery 192
Automatic power cut-off to accessories 195
Changing a wiper blade 195
Recovering the vehicle 196
To w i ng a trailer 199
Fitting roof bars 201
Accessories 202
Practical information
Bonnet 205
Petrol engines 206
Diesel engines 207
Fuel tank 208
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 210
Checking levels 211
Checks 214
Checks
Petrol engines 217
Petrol weights 218
Diesel engines 219
Diesel weights 220
Dimensions 221
Identifi cation markings 222
Technical data
AUDIO-TELEMATIC system 223
AUDIO- CD system 283
Audio and telematics
Alphabetical index
Visual search

4
Familiarisation
Electronic key: Keyless Entryand Starting
This system allows you to lock, unlock andstart the vehicle while keeping the key on your person and in the defined zone.
6
4

Welcome lighting
This additional exterior and interior lighting, controlled remotely, makes your approach to
the vehicle easier when the light is poor.
13
6
Exterior

Stop & Start function(Auto Stop & Go)
This system puts the engine temporarily into standby during stops in the traffic (traffic
lights, traffic jams, etc...). The engine restarts
automaticall
y as soon as you want to move
off. The Stop & Star t system reduces fuel consumption and exhaust emissions, as well asnoise levels when stationary.
119

The door sill finisher should not be used as a step.

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Familiarisation

Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit

This kit is a complete system, consisting of acompressor and a sealant car tridge, for the
temporary repair of a tyre.
170

Panoramic sunroof

This large glazed area provides incomparable
visibility and light in the passenger compartment.
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8

Reversing camera

This system is activated automatically onengaging reverse and provides an image in thecolour screen.
13
0
Exterior
Front and rear parking sensors
This system warns you of the presence of obstacles in front of or behind the vehicle whenmanoeuvring forwards or backwards.
127

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Familiarisation
Opening
A.
Folding/unfolding the key. B.Unlocking the vehicle.
C.Locking the vehicle.
Remote control
65

Unlocking

With the electronic key on your person and in one of the defined zones A, press one of thebuttons Bor C
to unlock the vehicle, then pull on the handle to open the door.
Locking
With the electronic key on your person and in one of the defined zones A
, press one of thebuttons B
or Cto lock the vehicle.


Keyless Entry and Starting system
60
64