2011.5 Citroen C4 PICASSO Owner's Manual

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MONOCHROME INSTRUMENT PANEL (WITH MULTIFUNCTION SCREEN A)


1.
Rev counter

2.
Gear effi ciency indicator for a
manual gearbox or gear selector
lever and gear for the electronic
gearbox system or automatic
gearbox
3.
"Foot on brake" warning lamp for
the electronic gearbox system or
automatic gearbox/Electric park-
ing brake

4.
Speedometer

5.
Cruise control or speed limiter
setting

A.
Lighting rheostat (available day
and night)

B.
Trip mileage recorder reset



Central screen
Controls

TWO-TONE INSTRUMENT PANEL (WITH MULTIFUNCTION SCREEN C)


6.
Fuel gauge

7.
Trip mileage recorder

8.
Multifunction screen A/C

9.
Total mileage recorder
In this zone, the following infor-
mation appears in succession
when the ignition is switched on:


- service indicator,

- engine oil level indicator,

- total mileage recorder.

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INSTRUMENT PANEL WITH MyWayOR NaviDriveMULTIFUNCTION
SCREEN


1.
Cruise control or speed limiter
setting

2.
Speedometer

3.
MyWay or NaviDrive multifunc-
tion screen
4.
Rev counter

5.
"Foot on brake” warning lamp for
the electronic gearbox system or
automatic gearbox/Electric park-
ing brake

6.
Fuel gauge

A.
Lighting rheostat (available day
and night)

B.
Trip mileage recorder reset



Central screen
Controls


7.
Gear effi ciency indicator for a
manual gearbox or selector lever
position and gear for the elec-
tronic gearbox system or auto-
matic gearbox

8.
Trip mileage recorder

9.
Total mileage recorder
In this zone, the following infor-
mation appears in succession
when the ignition is switched on:


- service indicator,

- engine oil level indicator,

- total mileage recorder.

10.
Warning lamp zone.

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Indicator and warning lamps

Visual indicators informing the driver that a system is in
operation (operation or deactivation indicator lamps) or of
the occurrence of a fault (warning lamp).

When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few seconds when
the vehicle's ignition is switched on.
When the engine is started, these same warning lamps
should go off.
If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the informa-
tion on the warning lamp concerned.
Associated warnings
The illumination of certain warning lamps may be accompanied
by an audible signal and a message in the multifunction screen.

Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confi rms
that the corresponding system has come into operation.
The warning lamps may come on continuously (fi xed)
or fl ash.
Certain warning lamps may come on in two different
modes. Only by relating the type of illumination to the
operating status of the vehicle can it be ascertained whether
the situation is normal or whether a fault has occurred.


Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations





Left-hand
direction
indicato

r


fl ashing with
buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed down.





Right-hand
direction
indicator


fl ashing with
buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed up.






Sidelamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position.




Dipped beam
headlamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped
beam headlamps" position.




Main beam
headlamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is pulled towards
you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped
beam headlamps.





Hazard
warning
lamps


fl ashing with
audible signal. The hazard warning lamps switch,
located on the dashboard, has been
operated. The left-hand and right-hand direction
indicators and their associated indicator
lamps fl ash simultaneously.

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Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations





Front
foglamps


fi xed. The front foglamps are
switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rearwards twice
to switch off the front foglamps.




Rear
foglamps


fi xed. The rear foglamps are
switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rearwards to
switch off the rear foglamps.




Diesel engine
pre-heating


fi xed. The ignition switch is at the
2nd position (ignition on).
Wait until the warning lamp has switched off before starting.
The duration for which the warning lamp is on is determined
by the climatic conditions.





Parking brake


fi xed. The parking brake is applied
or not properly released. Release the parking brake to switch off the
warning lamp, keeping your foot on the
brake pedal.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For further information on the parking
brake, refer to the "Driving" section.
fl ashing. The parking brake is not fully
applied or is released.


Parking
space
sensors


fi xed. The parking space sensors
function is active. Press the corresponding button
to deactivate it.

fl ashing. The system is measuring the
space. Once the measurement has been done,
the warning lamp comes on fi xed again.


Electric child
lock


temporarily. The electric child lock is
activated. Displayed for a few seconds after activating
the function and every time the ignition is
switched on.
For more information, refer to the "Child
safety" section.

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Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations




Stop & Start


fi xed. When the vehicle stops (red
lights, traffi c jams, ...) the
Stop & Start system has put
the engine into STOP mode. The warning lamp goes off and the engine
restarts automatically in START mode, as
soon as you want to move off.

fl ashes for a few
seconds, then
goes off. STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable.
or
START mode is invoked
automatically. Refer to "Driving - § Stop & Start" for
special cases with STOP mode and
START mode.




Passenger's
airbag
system
fi xed. The control switch, located in
the glove box, is in the " ON
"
position.
The passenger's front airbag
is activated.
In this case, do not install a
rear-facing child seat. Turn the control switch to the " OFF
"
position to deactivate the front passenger's
airbag.
In this case you can install a rear-facing
child seat.

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Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confi rms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
This is may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message on the multifunction screen.



Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations





Passenger's
airbag
system


fi xed. The control, located in the
glove box, is set to the OFF

position.
The passenger's front airbag
is deactivated.
In this case you can install a
"rear facing" child seat. Set the control to the ON
position to
activate the passenger's front airbag.
In this case, do not fi t a child seat in the
rear-facing position.





ESP/ASR


fi xed. The button, located in the
middle of the dashboard, is
pressed. Its indicator lamp is
on.
The ESP/ASR is deactivated.
ESP: electronic stability
programme.
ASR: anti-skid regulation. Press the button to activate the ESP/ASR.
Its indicator lamp switches off.
The ESP/ASR system is activated
automatically when the vehicle is started.
If deactivated, the system is reactivated
automatically from approximately 30 mph
(50 km/h).

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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, the illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates
a fault which requires action on the part of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated further by reading the associated message
in the multifunction screen.
If you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.



Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations






STOP


fi xed, associated
with another
warning lamp. It is associated with a
punctured tyre or the engine
coolant temperature. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and call a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.





Service


temporarily. A minor fault has occurred
for which there is no specifi c
warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message
shown in the screen, such as, for example:


- the closing of the doors, boot, rear
screen or bonnet,

- the remote control battery,

- the tyre pressures,

- saturation of the particle emission fi lter
(Diesel).
For any other faults, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.

fi xed. A major fault has occurred
for which there is no specifi c
warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message
shown in the screen and contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.

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Warning lamp


is on


Cause


Action/Observations





Anti-lock
Braking
System
(ABS)


fi xed. The anti-lock braking system
has a fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and
contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop without delay.




Electric
parking brake


fl ashing. The application or release of
the electric parking brake was
interrupted. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park on level ground, switch off the
ignition and contact a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.

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Electric
parking brake
malfunction


fi xed. The electric parking brake
has a fault. Automatic application/release is no longer
possible.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop without delay.
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.




Braking


fi xed, associated
with the STOP
warning lamp. The braking system fl uid level
is too low. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top up with brake
fl uid recommended by
CITROËN.
If the problem persists, have the system
checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.

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fi xed, associated
with the STOP
and ABS warning
lamp. The electronic brake force
distribution (EBFD) system
has a fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a CITROËN or a
qualifi ed workshop.