2011 Citroen C4 RHD bonnet
[x] Cancel search: bonnetPage 5 of 316
CONTENTS
3
Direction indicators 126Hazard warning lamps 126Horn 126Tyre under-infl ation detection 127Braking assistance systems 128Trajectory control systems 129Emergency or assistance call 130Front seat belts 131Airbags 134
8 - SAFETY 126 Î137
Electric parking brake 138Manual parking brake 145Manual gearbox 145Gear effi ciency indicator 1466-speed electronic gearbox system 147Automatic gearbox 150Hill start assist 153Stop & Start 154
Blind spot sensors 157Speed limiter 161Cruise control 163Parking space sensors 165Parking sensors 167
9 - DRIVING 138 Î168
Bonnet 170Running out of fuel (Diesel) 171Petrol engines 172Diesel engines 173Checking levels 174Checks 176
10 - CHECKS 169 Î 177
Temporary puncture repair kit 178Changing a wheel 183Changing a bulb 187Changing a fuse 193Battery 197Energy economy mode 199Changing a wiper blade 200Very cold climate screen 200Towing the vehicle 201Towing a trailer 203Audio pre-equipment 204Accessories 205
11 - PRACTICAL
INFORMATION 178 Î 206
Petrol engines 207Petrol weights 209Diesel engines 211Diesel weights 212Dimensions 213Identifi cation markings 214
12 - TECHNICAL DATA 207 Î214
Emergency or assistance 215eMyWay 217Audio system 269
AUDIO and TELEMATICS 215 Î302
ALPHABETICAL
INDEX 307 Î 310
VISUAL
SEARCH 303 Î 306
Page 12 of 316
10
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1.
Steering wheel adjustment control.
2.
Steering mounted control paddles
for the 6-speed electronic gearbox
system.
3.
Lighting and direction indicators
control stalk.
4.
Speaker (tweeter).
5.
Windscreen demisting vent.
6.
Sunshine sensor.
7.
Passenger’s airbag.
8.
Glove box/Audio/video sockets/
Passenger’s airbag deactivation
switch/Fusebox.
9.
Bonnet release.
10.
Heated seat control.
11 .
Lumbar massage control.
12.
Electric parking brake.
13.
Gear lever, 6-speed electronic
gearbox system.
14.
Large multifunctional storage unit.
Page 25 of 316
23
FAMILIARISATION
DRIVING SAFELY
Stop & Start
Engine going into STOP mode
Engine going into START mode
Deactivation/Reactivation
In certain circumstances the STOP
mode may not be available; the "ECO"
warning lamp fl ashes for a few seconds
then goes off.
- with a manual gearbox;
at speeds
below 12 mph (20 km/h), when you
put the gear lever into neutral, and
you release the clutch pedal,
- with the 6-speed electronic gear-
box system;
at speeds below
5 mph (8 km/h), when you press the
brake pedal or you put the gear le-
ver in position N
.
154
- with a manual gearbox;
when you
depress the clutch pedal,
- with the 6-speed electronic gear-
box system;
●
with the gear lever in position A
or M
, when you release the brake
pedal,
●
or gear lever in position N
and
brake pedal released, when you
change to position A
or M
,
●
or engage reverse.
In certain circumstances, START mode
may engage automatically; the "ECO"
warning lamp fl ashes then goes off.
155
You can deactivate the system at any
time by pressing the "ECO OFF"
button;
the button’s warning lamp comes on.
155
The "ECO"
warning lamp goes
off and the engine restarts: The "ECO"
warning lamp comes
on in the instrument panel and the
engine is put into standby:
The system is reactivated auto-
matically every time you start the
engine with the key.
Before refuelling or doing any-
thing under the bonnet, you
must switch off the ignition with
the key.
Page 37 of 316
1
MONITORING
35
Service
temporarily,
accompanied by
a message. A minor malfunction has
occurred for which there is
no specifi c warning lamp. Identify the malfunction by reading the
message displayed in the screen, such
as, for example:
- the opening of the doors, boot or
bonnet,
- the engine oil level,
- the remote control battery,
- the tyre pressures,
- saturation of the particle emission fi lter on
Diesel vehicles (see "Checks - § Checks/
Particle emissions fi lter").
For any other malfunctions, contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
fi xed,
accompanied by
a message and
an audible signal. A major malfunction has
occurred for which there is no
specifi c warning lamp. Identify the malfunction by reading the
message displayed in the screen and
contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
Foot on the
brake pedal
fi xed. The brake pedal is not
pressed. With the 6-speed electronic gearbox
system, press the brake pedal to start the
engine (lever in position N
).
If you wish to release the parking brake
without pressing the brake pedal, this
warning lamp will remain on.
fl ashing. With the 6-speed 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.
Page 87 of 316
4
ACCESS
85
ALARM*
System which protects and provides a de-
terrent against theft and break-ins. It pro-
vides the following types of monitoring.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out
of service of its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the
central control or the siren wiring are
put out of service or damaged.
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the
vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to
open a door, the boot, the bonnet...
- Interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation in the
volume in the passenger compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks
a window, enters the passenger com-
partment or moves inside the vehicle.
- Tilt
The system checks for any change in
the attitude of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is
lifted, moved or knocked.
For all work on the alarm system,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.
Locking the vehicle with fullalarm system
Activation
)
Switch off the ignition and get out of
the vehicle.
)
Press the locking button on the re-
mote control.
The monitoring system is active: the in-
dicator lamp in the button fl ashes once
per second.
After the locking button on the remote
control is pressed, the exterior perime-
ter monitoring is activated after a delay
of 5 seconds and the interior volumetric
and anti-tilt monitoring after a delay of
45 seconds.
Deactivation
)
Press the unlocking button on the
remote control.
The alarm system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
If an opening (door, boot...) is
not closed fully, the vehicle is not
locked but the exterior perimeter
monitoring will be activated af-
ter a delay of 45 seconds at the
same time as the interior volu-
metric and anti-tilt monitoring.
*
According to country.
Page 104 of 316
5
102
Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automat-
ically, without any action on the part of
the driver, if rain is detected (sensor be-
hind the rear view mirror), adapting their
speed to the intensity of the rainfall.
Briefl y push stalk A
downwards.
The instruction is confi rmed by
a wiping cycle, accompanied by
illumination of this warning lamp
in the instrument panel and an activation
message.
Switching on
Switching off
Operating fault
If an automatic rain sensitive wiper mal-
function occurs, the wipers will operate
in intermittent mode.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a quali-
fi ed workshop.
Do not cover the rain sensor,
linked with the sunshine sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the rear view
mirror.
Switch off the automatic rain
sensitive wipers when using an
automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait
until the windscreen is completely
clear of ice before activating the
automatic rain sensitive wipers.
The automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers must be re-
activated if the ignition has been
off for more than one minute.
Briefl y push stalk A
downwards
again.
The instruction is confi rmed by
this warning lamp going off in
the instrument panel and/or the display
of a deactivation message.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
On vehicle fi tted with headlamp wash-
ers, the low level of this fl uid is indicated
by gauge in the reservoir fi ller neck un-
der the bonnet.
Checking and topping up this fl uid can
only be done when stationary with the
engine off.
The driver should check the level of this
fl uid regularly, particularly during winter.
Refer to "Checks - § Screenwash/head-
lamp wash level" for the procedure on
checking the level.
Low screenwash/headlamp wash
level
)
Pull the windscreen wiper stalk to-
wards you. The windscreen wash
then the windscreen wipers operate
for a fi xed period.
The headlamp washers only operate
when the dipped beam headlamps
are on
.
Page 172 of 316
10
CHECKS
170
BONNET
)
Push the exterior safety catch B
to
the left and raise the bonnet.
Opening
)
Open the front left door.
)
Pull the interior bonnet release
lever A
, located at the bottom of the
door aperture.
)
Unclip the stay C
from its housing.
)
Fix the stay in the notch to hold the
bonnet open. The location of the interior bonnet
release lever prevents opening
of the bonnet while the front left
door is closed.
Closing
)
Take the stay out of the support
notch.
)
Clip the stay in its housing.
)
Lower the bonnet and release it at
the end of its travel.
)
Pull on the bonnet to check that it is
secured correctly.
When the engine is hot, handle
the exterior safety catch and the
bonnet stay with care (risk of
burns).
Before doing anything under
the bonnet, switch off the Stop
& Start system to avoid any risk
of injury resulting from an auto-
matic change to START mode.
Page 173 of 316
10
171
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL(DIESEL)
If your vehicle is fi tted with an HDI engine,
the fuel system must be primed if you run
out of fuel; refer to the engine compart-
ment view on the "Diesel engine" page.
1.6 litre Turbo HDI engine
)
Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve litres
of diesel.
)
Open the bonnet.
)
Squeeze and release the priming
pump repeatedly until it hardens (it
may be hard at the fi rst press).
)
Operate the starter until the engine
starts.
)
Close the bonnet.
)
Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve litres
of Diesel.
)
Open the bonnet.
)
Unclip the style cover for access to
the priming pump.
)
Slacken the bleed screw.
)
Squeeze and release the priming
pump repeatedly until fuel appears
in the transparent pipe with the
green connector.
)
Retighten the bleed screw.
)
Operate the starter until the engine
starts.
)
Put the style cover back in position
and clip it in place.
)
Close the bonnet.
If the engine does not start fi rst
time, don't keep trying.
Operate the priming pump again,
then the starter motor.