2011.5 Citroen C4 light

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Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.It may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the instrument panel screen.

Warning lampis onCauseAction / Observations
Left-hand direction indicator
flashing with audible
warning. The lighting stalk has been presseddownwards.If this indicator lamp flashes abnormally quickly, this could indicate that the bulb of one of the direction
indicators has blown. Change the bulb or contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.


Right-hand direction indicator
flashing with audible
warning. The lighting stalk has been pushed
upwards.If this indicator lamp flashes abnormally quickly, this could indicate that the bulb of one of the direction
indicators has blown. Change the bulb or contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Sidelampsor dipped beam headlampsfix
ed. The sidelamps or dipped beam headlamps are on.
Main beam headlampsfixed.The lighting stalk is pulled towardsyou. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.
Front foglampsfixed.The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off
the front foglamps.
Rear foglampfixed.The rear foglamp is switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamp.

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Warning lampis onCauseAction / Observations
Cruise control
fixed
This comes on when the cruisecontrol has been activated. Press the "ON/OFF" button to activate/deactivate thecruise control.
Active stabilitycontrol and traction control (ASC/TCL)

flashing.Operation of the ASC/ TCL systems. The systems optimise traction and improve the
directional stability of the vehicle.
Adapt your driving and moderate your speed.

fixed. Fault in the ASC/TCL systems. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Stop & Star t(Auto Stop & Go)function
fix
ed. When the vehicle stops (red lights,
traffic jams, ...) the Stop & Star t (AS&G) function has put the engine
into STOP mode. The warnin
g lamp goes off and the engine restarts
automatically in START mode, as soon as you want to move off.

flashes for a few
seconds, then goes off.
STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable. or START mode is invoked
automatically.
See "Stop & Start (AS&G) function" for special cases
with
STOP mode and STA R T mode.
Diesel engine pre-heating fixed. The engine is cold and:
- the ignition switch is at the ONposition (ignition on), or
- the STA R T/STOP
starting button
has been pressed (ignition on).
With key starting, wait until the warning lamp has gone
off before starting.
With the Keyless Entry and Starting system, the engine
will only start after the warning lamp has gone off.
The duration for which the warning lamp is on is
determined by the climatic conditions (up to 30 seconds
in severe weather).
If the engine does not star t, switch the ignition off and
then on again and wait again until the warning lamp goes off, then star t the engine.

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Screen 1Screen 2CauseSolution - ActionObservations
Warning messages (ignition at "OFF")
You have forgotten to switch off the
vehicle lighting. Switch off the vehicle lighting by
placing the control at OFF. There is an intermittent audible signal.
The alarm has been tri
ggered.
The batter
y for the Keyless Entryand Starting system is flat. Replace the battery (see "Changingthe batteries").
The electronic key that you have on
your person is not recognised. Check that you have the correct electronic key. If the message persists, contact a CITROËN dealer.
The electronic ke
y is still in the
vehicle and
you have tried to lock
the doors or boot from the outside. Ensure that
you have the electronic
key on your person before lockingthe vehicle.
One of the doors or the boot is notproperly closed when locking the
vehicle from the outside.
Close the door or the boot, then lock
the vehicle.

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Monitoring
Screen 1Screen 2CauseSolution - ActionObservations
Fault with the "Keyless Entry andStarting" system. Contact a CITROËN dealer.
F
ault with the electronic anti-theftsystem. Switch off the ignition, then start theengine. If the problem persists, contact aCITROËN dealer.
The electronic key is not detected. Inser t the electronic key into the
housin
g located in the glove box. Remember to remove the electronickey from the housing after star ting
the vehicle.
The electronic ke
y has not been removed from the housing in the glove box. Remove the electronic ke
y from the
housing in the glove box.
The steering column is locked. Switch the ignition on and turn the
steering wheel slightly to unlock the
steering column.
The en
gine is off but the gear lever
is not in position P . P Place the gear lever in position P.P Only for vehicles fitted with a "CVT"gearbox.

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Screen 1Screen 2CauseSolution - ActionObservations
The steering column has not lockedafter opening the driver's door. Lock the steering column by turning
the steering wheel slightly before leaving the vehicle.
Fault with the electrical system. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

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System screen
Once in the "Settings" menu, select "System" to modify the time zone, the units, or the display
language (English, Dutch, Swedish, French,
Portuguese, Italian, German, Spanish or
Danish) and adjust other settings.

Equipment screen
Once in the "Settings" menu, select
"Equipment" to activate or deactivate certain
drivin
g and comfor t systems, or to adjust settings.

"Settings" menu
On the control panel, press the SETbutton toopen the menu.
Remotecontrol:- operation of the direction indicators whenlocking and unlocking the vehicle.
Keyless Entry and Star ting system:
- operation of the direction indicators whenlocking and unlocking the vehicle,
- operation of the Keyless Entry and Starting system (only for unlocking, only for star ting,
or both).
Wi
pers:
- intermittent operation of the windscreen
wipers,
- operation of the front screenwash
associated with the wipers,
- ad
just the frequency of rear wiper
operation,
- continuous operation of the rear wiper,
- wiper linked to reverse gear.
Interior
/ exterior lighting:- sensitivity of the sensor for automatic
illumination of headlamps,
- guide-me-home lighting (activation/deactivation),
- welcome lighting (activation/deactivation),
Electric windows
:


- operating period after switching off the
ignition.
Direction indicators:

- motorway function.
Central lockin
g :


- selective unlocking.

- automatic door unlocking,

- timin
g of the automatic re-locking of the
vehicle after unlocking,

- deadlocking (activation/deactivation).
Other
s:

- automatic folding of the door mirrors,

- automatic cut of power supply to accessories.

- alarm (adjustment of sensor sensitivity,
activation/deactivation).


- operatin
g period for courtesy lamps after closing a door,

- automatic headlamp dipping (activation/deactivation),

- timin
g before automatic cour tesy lampsgo off,

- automatic lighting linked to the wipers.

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Lighting dimmer

System for manual adjustment of the brightness of the instruments and controls in relation to theexterior brightness.
There is an audible signal and the intensity of the lighting increases eachtime the button is pressed.
With the li
ghting on or off, press the button
to change the intensity of the lighting of the instruments and controls in "day" or "night"mode.
When the lighting reaches the maximum
setting, press again to change to the minimum
settin
g.
When the lighting reaches the required intensity, release the button.

With the vehicle's li
ghting off, only the
brightness of the instrument panel is modified.
The setting is saved when the ignition switch is
turned to OFF.

Wit the vehicle's li
ghting on, the brightness of
the entire dashboard (instrument panel, screen,
air conditioning control panel...) is modified.

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Access
System which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the door lock or remotely. It is also used for the guide-me-home lighting andstarting the engine, as well as providing protection against theft.

















Remote control key
Unfolding the key
)First press this button to unfold the key.

Unlocking the vehicle


Complete unlocking using the remote control
)Press the open padlock to unlock
the vehicle.



Unlocking using the key


Unlocking is confirmed by the interior lighting which comes on for around15 seconds and the direction indicators which flash twice .
According to version, the door mirrors
unfold at the same time.
)Turn the key to the front in the driver's door
lock to unlock it.