2011.5 Citroen C4 PICASSO warning

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MONITORING




Deactivation of
the automatic
functions of the
electric parking
brake



fi xed. The "automatic application"
(on switching off the engine)
and "automatic release"
functions are deactivated or
faulty. Activate the function (according to country)
via the vehicle confi guration menu or
contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop if automatic application/release
is not possible.
The parking brake can be released
manually using the emergency release
procedure.
For more information on the electric
parking brake, refer to the "Driving"
section.

Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations





Dynamic
stability
control
(ESP/ASR)


fl ashing. The ESP/ASR regulation is
active. The system optimises traction and
improves the directional stability of the
vehicle.

fi xed. Unless it has been
deactivated (button pressed
and its indicator lamp on) the
ESP/ASR system has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN or a
qualifi ed workshop.


Engine
autodiagnosis
system


fl ashing. The engine management
system has a fault. Risk of destruction of the catalytic converter.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.

fi xed. The emission control system
has a fault. The warning lamp should go off when the
engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN
dealer or qualifi ed workshop without delay.





Airbags


temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few
seconds when you turn on the
ignition, then goes off.
This lamp should go off when the engine is started.

If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.

fi xed. One of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a
fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.

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MONITORING


Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations






Low fuel level


fi xed,
accompanied
by an audible
signal and a
message on the
multifunction
screen. When it fi rst comes on there
remains approximately
7 litres of

fuel
in the tank. You must refuel as soon as possible to
avoid running out of fuel.
This warning lamp will come on every time
the ignition is switched on, until suffi cient
fuel has been added.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres.
Never continue to drive until you run out
of fuel, this could damage the emission
control and injection systems.





Foot on the
brake pedal


fi xed. The brake pedal is not
pressed. With the 6-speed electronic gearbox
system, you must press the brake pedal to
start the engine (lever in position N
).

fl ashing. The brake pedal is not
pressed. With the automatic gearbox, with the
engine running (lever in position P
), press
the brake pedal before releasing the
parking brake, to unlock the lever and
come out of position P
.
If you wish to release the parking brake
without pressing the brake pedal, this
warning lamp will remain on.
With the electronic gearbox
system, if you hold the vehicle
on an incline using the
accelerator for too long, the
clutch overheats. Use the brake pedal and/or the electric
parking brake.

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MONITORING


Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations





Maximum
coolant
temperature


fi xed red. The temperature of the
cooling system is too high. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait until the engine has cooled down
before topping up the level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a
CITROËN dealer or qualifi ed workshop.




Battery
charge


fi xed. The battery charging circuit
has a fault (dirty or loose
terminals, slack or cut
alternator belt, ...). The warning lamp should go off when the
engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.





Door(s) open


fi xed if the speed
is below 6 mph
(10 km/h).
A door, the boot or the rear
screen is still open. Close the door or boot.
fi xed and
accompanied by
an audible signal
if the speed is
above 6 mph
(10 km/h).




Seat belts
not fastened/
unfastened


fi xed. The driver and/or the front/
rear passenger has not
fastened or has unfastened
their seat belt.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
The illuminated dots represent the
passengers that have not fastened/
unfastened their seat belt.
They come on:


- fi xed for 30 about seconds on starting
the vehicle,

- fi xed from 0 to 12 mph (0 to 20 km/h)
when driving,

- fl ashing above 12 mph (20 km/h),
accompanied by an audible signal for
about 120 seconds.

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MULTIFUNCTION SCREENS

Warning log
This lists alert messages, displaying
them successively on the multifunc-
tion screen.


Audio functions
Trip computer
Bluetooth telephone
(hands-free system)
You can see information on the state
of the vehicle.
With the Audio system on, you can
activate or deactivate functions as-
sociated with the radio (RDS, REG,
Radio Text), CD or CD changer (CD
introscan, shuffl e, repeat).
For more information on the "Audio
functions" application, refer to the
Audio system section in "Audio and
Telematics". With the Audio system on, you can
confi gure your Bluetooth hands-free
system (pairing), view the various
telephone directories (calls log, serv-
ices..) and manage calls (call, hang
up, double call, secret mode...).
For more information on the
"Telephone" application, refer to the
Audio system section in "Audio and
Telematics".
Status of functions
This allows diagnosis of the state of
systems (active, inactive, faulty).

Enter the distance to destination
You can enter a value for the dis-
tance to your fi nal destination.

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MULTIFUNCTION SCREENS
MyWay MULTIFUNCTION
SCREEN
This screen can display the following
information:


- time,

- date,

- ambient temperature
When the ambient temperature
is between +3 °C and -3 °C,
the display fl ashes (risk of ice).
The temperature displayed may
be higher that the actual tem-
perature if the vehicle has been
parked in the sun.

- warning and vehicle function status
messages, displayed temporarily,

- audio functions,

- trip computer (see the end of the
section),

- result of the parking space mea-
surement,

- visual parking sensor information,

- satellite navigation system infor-
mation.


Controls !

Displays in the screen

For safety reasons, confi guration
of the multifunction screen by the
driver must only be done when
stationary. You can press:


A.
Opens a contextual menu.

B.
Navigation through the screen
menus.

C.

Confi rmation of the selection made
in a menu or a modifi ed value.

D.
Abandon the current operation.

E.
Selection of main display (date,
radio-CD/audio, telephone, map,
navigation and trip computer).

B
or F.
In the menus, navigation, se-
lect activation/deactivation of
functions and select settings. To select one of the applications:


)
press the dedicated "RADIO"
,
"MUSIC"
, "NAV"
, "TRAFFIC"
,
"SETUP"
or "PHONE"
button to
open the corresponding menu,
For more information on these ap-
plications, refer to the "Audio and
Telematics" section.


Menus in the control panel

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COMFORT
MANUAL AIR CONDITIONING
The air conditioning system operates
with the engine running.
A. DRIVER'S CONTROL PANEL


1. Adjustment of the air fan
speed
The air fan adjustment only operates
when the engine is running.
To adjust the air fl ow, press button 1
:
to increase the fl ow of air,
to decrease the fl ow of air. The level of air fl ow is shown by the
progressive lighting of the warning
lamps depicting the fan blades 1
.
By reducing the fl ow to minimum,
you deactivate the air conditioning
system (OFF).
To maintain an acceptable level of
comfort in the passenger compart-
ment, you should not leave this con-
trol too long in the OFF position.


2. Adjustment of air
distribution


)
Press button 2
to make the dis-
play run through the different
types of air distribution.
The air distribution chosen
is shown by the lighting of
the corresponding warning
lamps on the display 2
.


3. Mode of adjustment
of temperature for the
passenger


)
Press button 3
to have indepen-
dent passenger control of cabin
air temperature. The warning
lamp goes off.
While the passenger is adjusting tem-
perature, the warning lamp comes on.


4. Air recirculation

This control is for isolating disagree-
able odours or fumes coming from
outside.


)
Press button 4
to cut off the intake
of outside air and to activate recir-
culation of the air in the passenger
compartment. The warning lamp
comes on.
Avoid the extended use of air re-
circulation (risk of deterioration
of air quality and misting).

)
Press button 4
again to allow the
intake of exterior air. The warning
lamp goes off.



5. Air conditioning

The air fan control (adjusting the fl ow
of air) has to be activated in order for
air conditioning to be obtained.


)
Press button 5
. The warning
lamp comes on.
To be effective,
the air condi-
tioning should be operated only

with the windows closed.
If your vehicle is not equipped with
air conditioning, you will have the
same control panel but without the
A/C
button.

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COMFORT

6. Demisting/defrosting the
rear screen
This function operates only if the en-
gine is running.


)
Press button 6
to activate/de-
activate the electric demisting/
defrosting of the rear screen and
door mirrors. The warning lamp
comes on.


7. Rapid demisting/defrosting
of front and rear windows
and door mirrors


)
Press button 7
. The warning
lamp comes on.
This function simultaneously activates:


- front demisting/defrosting,

- optimum fl ow of air,

- intake of exterior air,

- demisting/defrosting of door mir-
rors and heated rear screen,

- air conditioning, if necessary.
To stop the function, press button 7

again.


8. Adjustment of the fan air
temperature
This control is for adjusting the tem-
perature of the air in the passenger
compartment. It can be used in cold
weather as well as in hot weather, pro-
vided the air conditioning is active.
The adjustment of the temperature
is continuous and progressive start-
ing from left to right.


Adjustment of temperature



)
Press button 9
to take control of
the temperature. The warning
lamp comes on.

)
Rotate button 10
to adjust your
temperature.
The adjustment of the temperature
is continuous and progressive start-
ing from left to right. The demisting/defrosting
switches off automatically
to prevent excessive con-
sumption of power.

B. PASSENGER'S CONTROL
PA N E L

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COMFORT
DIGITAL AIR CONDITIONING
The air conditioning system operates
with the engine running.

1. Automatic comfort
regulation
A press on this button,
confi rmed by the display of
the A/C
warning lamp and
of AUTO
on the screen, pro-
vides automatic control, at the tem-
perature selected, of all the following
5 functions:


- air fl ow,

- passenger compartment tem-
perature, left and right,

- air distribution,

- air conditioning,

- automatic air recirculation. For this facility to operate, it is rec-
ommended that all air vents are kept
open.
Using the AUTO
mode will prevent
the formation of mist inside the ve-
hicle in cold or humid weather.
When starting from cold, in order to
avoid a rush of cold air, the air fan
attains its optimum level progres-
sively.

2. Adjustment of temperature

To display the desired temperature,
press button:


- -
to decrease the temperature,

- +
to increase the temperature.
A setting around 21 will provide
an agreeable temperature level.
However, depending on your prefer-
ence, anything between 18 and 24
is quite normal.
For optimum comfort, it is recom-
mended to avoid a difference of set-
tings of more than than 3 between
right and left.
Actual temperatures experienced in
the passenger compartment are de-
pendent on external factors and for
this reason might not be identical to
those displayed.
On entering the vehicle, the inside
temperature may be much colder (or
hotter) than would be comfortable. It
serves no purpose to alter the tem-
perature displayed in an attempt to
attain your preference more rapidly.
The system operates automatically
to correct the difference in tempera-
ture as soon as possible.
Manual resumption of one or
more functions

It is possible to adjust each of the
functions 3, 4
, 6
and 10
manually.
The display of the "AUTO"
function
will then go off.

Resumption by the driver of the
adjustment of passenger compart-
ment temperatures
(for the front and
rear passengers)

A long press on the "AUTO" but-
ton cancels all personal settings,
including the passenger's tem-
perature, and returns the system
to automatic operation



A. DRIVER'S CONTROL
PANEL