2012 Citroen C4 AIRCROSS service

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.

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

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Monitoring
Screen 2SystemCauseObservationsSolution - Action
Prevention messages
Ser vice indicatorInforms the driver that the
next service is overdue. This is displa
yed for a few
seconds when the ignition is switched on.
Contact a CITROËN dealer
or a quali
fied workshop.
Rest reminderInforms the driver that they
should stop to take a break. This is displayed when the
driving time that you set
previousl
y is reached. An audible signal sounds 3 times and then every 5 minutes until the vehiclestops.
Yo u are advised to take a
break approximately every
tw
o hours.

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43
Monitoring







Tr i p c o m p u t e r
INFO
button displays the following screens in succession:


- distance recorder and trip recorder A,

- distance recorder and trip recorder B,

- service indicator,

- coolant temperature,

- range,

- average fuel consumption,

- average speed,

- current fuel consumption,

- settin
g menu,

- any aler t messages.



Information display Distance recorder
System for measuring the total distance
travelled by the vehicle during its life.
Th
e total distance is
displayed in the lower part of
the screen.
Trip distance recorder
(Trip A or B)


Reset to zero

With the ignition on and either trip Aor Bdisplayed, press the INFObutton for more than
2 seconds. Only the trip displayed will be reset.
Each of these trip recordersindicates the distance
travelled since the last reset.
Press the INFObutton todisplay the desired trip.

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Monitoring
Service indicator
System which informs the driver when the next service is due in accordance with the manufacturer's servicing schedule.
The point at which the next ser vice is due is
calculated from the last service indicator zero
reset.
It is determined by two parameters:
- the distance travelled (in miles (km)),
- the time elapsed since the last service(in months).
The distance remaining to be travelled may be
wei
ghted by the time factor, depending on theuse made of the vehicle.
Exam
ple: the screen indicates that 7300 miles(kilometres) remain before the next ser vice is due.


Service overdue
Example:the screen indicates that the serviceis overdue. This ser vice must be carried out bya CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.


Operation
The symbol "--"remains displayed until the first service of a new vehicle has been carried out. Each time the i
gnition is switched on, the"ROUTINE MAINTENANCE REQUIRED"symbol is displayed for a few seconds toindicate that the service must be carried out
without delay. When the i
gnition is switched on, you must press
the INFO
button several times in successionuntil the service indicator is displayed. The
distance recorder display line indicates the
number of miles or kilometres remaining and
the time elapsed line indicates the number of
months remaining before the next ser vice is due.

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Monitoring

Resetting the service indicator to zero


After a certain distance and a certain time, the display of "---"
is reset automatically and the display indicatesthe time remaining before the nextservice is due.
Yo u r C I T R O
ËN dealer or a qualified workshopcarries out this operation after each ser vice.
If you have carried out your vehicle's ser vice yourself, the zero reset procedure is the
following:)switch off the ignition,)press the INFO
button several times in succession until the service indicator is displayed,)press and hold the INFO
button for a few seconds until the spanner flashes,)press the INFO
button while the spanner
is flashing to change the display "---" to"CLEAR"then the time remaining before
the next ser vice is due is displayed.

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2
Access
For all work on the alarm system, contact a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop.






Alarm * System which protects and provides a deterrent against theft and break-ins. It provides the following types of monitoring:




- perimeter

The system checks for any opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open adoor, the boot, the bonnet....


- 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 compar tment or moves inside the vehicle.

- tilt

The system checks for any change in theattitude of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted,moved or knocked.


Self-protection function

The system checks for the putting out of service of its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the centralcontrol or the siren wiring are put out of service
or damaged.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
)
Switch off the ignition (OFF mode if your
vehicle has the Keyless Entry and Star ting system).) Remove the key from the ignition switch,
if your vehicle does not have the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system.) Leave the vehicle, and close all the doorsand the bonnet. )
Press the locking button on the remote control or one of the door or boot buttons
if your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
Deactivation

Do one of the the following to deactivate thealarm:)
Press the unlocking button on the remotecontrol or one of the door or boot buttonsif your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry andStarting" system.
)
Switch on the ignition (ON mode if your
vehicle has the "Keyless Entry andStarting" system). ) Open a door or the boot while the system is being activated.
The alarm system is deactivated: the indicator
lamp A
goes off.
The alarm is bein
g activated: the indicator
lamp A flashes rapidly accompanied byan intermittent audible signal for about
20 seconds.

Once the 20 seconds have expired, the
system is active . The audible signal stops and
the indicator lamp in the button flashes slowly.

*
According to equipment.

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Driving
Manual gear changing
In the automated mode, you can take over
control temporarily at any time using thesteering mounted controls.
The use of these controls permits manualselection of the gears in situations whichrequire a faster change down than that offered
in automated mode (arrival at a roundabout, exit from a car park with a steep gradient,
over taking...).
The gearbox engages the gear requested if
the engine speed permits it. The gear engaged appears.
To return to the automated mode, do one of thefollowing:
- press the back of the "+/OFF"steering mounted control 3for approximately2 seconds,
- move the gear lever quickly towardsposition +/-
and then return it to position D ,
- stop the vehicle.


Stopping the vehicle
Operating fault

With the ignition on, if the message "Slow
down"
or "Service required"
appears in
the instrument panel screen, this indicates a
gearbox malfunction.
When a message is displayed, carry out thefollowing operations:


- slow down and stop your vehicle in a safe place,

- place the lever in position P
and let the engine run,

- open the bonnet to allow the engine to cool.
If the message disappears for a long period, you can set off again.
If the message remains displayed or appears
frequently, contact a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop without delay. Before switchin
g off the engine, you must place
the gear lever in position P.P You must apply the parking brake to immobilise
the vehicle.