2012 Citroen C4 AIRCROSS fuel consumption

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Monitoring
On the menu screen:) press the INFObutton to select "RESET"(located in menu 2/2 or 3/3 depending
on the instrument panel) :



Restoring factory settings
(RESET)

You can restore all of the factory settings for allfunctions.
)
press and hold the INFO
button for at least5 seconds
.
There is an audible signal and all o
f the factorysettings are restored for all functions.
In th
e menu screen: ) press the INFObutton to select the current fuel consumption activation / deactivation symbol (located in menu 2/3):
Activation / deactivation of the
current fuel consumption *
You can activate or deactivate the display of
the current fuel consumption, with the type 2 instrument panel only.
) press and hold the INFObutton for a fewseconds to scroll through the choices insuccession (ON, OFF).


*

Depending on equipment.

In the menu screen: )press the INFObutton to select sound 1 or 2(located in menu 2/3):



Selection of the sound
for the direction indicators
You can select the sound for the direction
indicators, with the type 2 instrument panel only.

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Comfort








Rear screen demist - defrost


Switching on

The rear screen demisting/defrosting can onlyoperate when the engine is running.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off automatically to prevent an excessive consumption of current.)
It is possible to stop the demisting/
defrosting operation before it is switched
off automatically by pressing the button
again. The indicator lamp associated with
the button goes off. )
Switch off the demisting/defrosting of the rear screen and door mirrors as soon asappropriate, as lower current consumption results in reduced fuel consumption.

The control button is located on the air conditioning system control panel.
) Press this button to demist/defrost the rear screen and(depending on version) the door mirrors. The indicator lamp associated with the buttoncomes on.

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Driving











Gear shift indicator * System which reduces fuel consumption by advising the driver to change up on vehicles fitted with a manual gearbox.
Operation
*

According to engine.
The symbol appears in the instrumentpanel suggesting that you change up. In the case of driving which makes par ticular demands on the performanceof the engine (firm pressure on the
accelerator pedal, for example, when over taking...), the system will notrecommend a gear change.The system never suggests: - engaging reverse gear, - engaging a lower gear.
The system intervenes only when driving economically.Depending on the driving situation and your
vehicle's equipment, the system may advise
you to skip one or more gears. You can
follow this instruction without engaging the
intermediate gears.
The gear recommendations should not
be considered compulsory. In fact, theconfiguration of the road, the amount of trafficand safety remain determining factors whenchoosing the best gear. Therefore, the driver remains responsible for deciding whether or not
to follow the advice given by the system.
This function cannot be deactivated.

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Driving








Stop & Start (Auto Stop & Go) function


Operation


Going into engine STOP mode
The "AS&G"warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel or the instrument panel screen and the engine goes intostandby after a few seconds:


- with a manual
gearbox
, with the vehicle stationary and your foot on the brake, whenyou put the gear lever into neutral andrelease the clutch pedal.

Never refuel with the engine in STOPmode; you must switch off the ignition with the key or the START/STOP button.
When the engine is stopped automatically, the operation of certainvehicle systems, such as for example,braking, power steering... are modified. Take care.


Special cases: STOP mode notavailable
STOP mode is not invoked when:


- the driver's seat belt is not fastened,

- the bonnet is open,

- the vehicle has not exceeded 3 mph (5 km/h) since the last engine start,

- the vehicle has restarted less than10 seconds ago,

- the engine is needed to maintain acomfor table temperature in the passenger compartment,

- demisting is active,

- some special conditions (battery charge, engine temperature, braking assistance,
ambient temperature...) where the engine isneeded to assure control of a system.

- th
e "AS&G"warning lamp is
flashing in the instrument panel.
This operation is perfectl
y normal.

The Stop & Star t (Auto Stop & Go) function puts the engine temporarily into standby during stops in the traffic (red lights, traffic jams, or other...). Theengine restarts automatically as soon as you want to move off. The restart takes place instantly, quickly and silently.
Per fect for urban use, the Stop & Star t (Auto Stop & Go) function reduces fuel consumption and exhaust emissions as well as the noise level whenstationary.

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Technical data




















Identifi cation markings Various visible markings for the identification and tracing of your vehicle.
A.Manufacturer's plate.It is riveted to the right hand middle pillar
and carries the following information:
- manufacturer,
- EU t
ype approval number,
- vehicle identification number (VIN),
- gross vehicle weight,
- gross train weight,
- maximum front axle weight,
- maximum rear axle weight.


The tyre pressures must be checked when the tyres are cold, at least oncea month.


If the tyre pressures are too low, thisincreases fuel consumption.
B.Tyre label. This label is affixed to the the driver's
side middle pillar and carries the followinginformation:


- tyre sizes,

- tyre pressures.
C.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) under the bonnet.
This number is engraved on the bodyworknear the damper support.

Original equipment tyres can be
chained using 9 mm chains. Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifiedworkshop.

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CALENDAR, TRIP
INFORMATION


These double arrows permit
access to the driving informationscreen, previous or next.
- View the driving information: D
- the average speed, D1
- the average fuel consumption, D2
- the current fuel consumption, D3
- for speed and fuel consumption graphs in D4 5 minute intervals,
- choose an automatic reset (key at off for D5 more than 4 hours) or manual reset (press[Reset]),
- the distance which can still be travelled D6 (based on the fuel remaining and therecent average consumption),
- the distance travelled since the fuel D7 tank was last fi lled (press [Refuel] toreinitialise),
- the driving time (duration between the key D8 being turned to on then to off).
- press [Start] to measure intermediate times with:
- the duration,
D9

D10- the distance,
- the speed, D11
D12- the fuel consumption.
- Make a note on the calendar of special

C days, birthdays, ...

Use the arrows to fi nd a date and press directly on the day required to enter the event.
D1D2D3
D4D5
D6D7D8
D7
D9D10D11D12
DC

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Alphabetical index
Dimensions...................................................221Dipped beam .................................132, 180, 182Dipstick..........................................................211Direction indicators...............145,180, 181,184Driving economically ......................................22Doors .............................................60, 64, 67,70DVD (mode)...........................................256, 257
EBFD .............................................................146Eco-driving.....................................................22Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD)....146Electronic engine immobiliser.................r69, 110Emergency boot release .................................71Emergency warning lamps ...........................145Engine, Diesel ............... 207, 209, 210, 219,220Engine, petrol........................206, 209, 217,218Engine compartment.............................206, 207Engine compar tment fusebox.......................189Engine oil ......................................................211Engine oil level .............................206, 207, 211Engines.................................................217, 219Environment.............................22,68 , 19 4, 213Equipment settings .........................................57Error messages (audio equipment) ..............320
G.P.S.....................................................226-235Gearbox, manual...................111, 112,119, 215Gear shift indicator........................................112Gear lever, manual gearbox.........................111Glove box..................................................98, 99Grab handles.................................................103Guidance ...............................................226-235
Height and reach adjustment,
steering wheel..............................................87Hill start assist ...............................................118
Identification plates.......................................222Indicators, direction......................145, 181, 184
Inflating tyres .........................................22, 222
Inputs for audio system........102, 264,304,305Instrument panel.............................................24Instrument panel screen ...........................24, 31Interior fittings ...........................................98, 99iPhone...........................................................269iPod.......................................................266-268ISOFIX child seats................................165, 167ISOFIX mountings.................................164, 167
Jack...............................................................174JACK socket.................................264,304,305
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Flashing indicators ........145, 180, 181,183, 184Folding/unfolding the door mirrors..................86Four-wheel drive system...............................122Front foglamps..............................133, 180,182Front seats..........................................79, 80, 82Fuel.................................................22, 208,209Fuel consumption............................................22Fuel filler cap.................................................208Fuel filler flap .................................................208Fuel gauge ....................................................208Fuel tank........................................................208Fusebox, dashboard.....................................187Fuses.............................................................186E
Filling with fuel .....................................208, 209Fitting a wheel...............................................178Fittings, boot.................................................104Fittings, rear..................................................r103Fitting the mat .................................................99
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Hazard warning lamps..................................145Headlamp adjustment ...................................137Headlamp wash ............................................139Headlamp wash reser voir.............................r213Head restraints, front......................................81Head restraints, rear.......................................r83Heated seats...................................................84Heating...............................................22, 90, 92
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Keeping children safe ...................155, 159-169Key ......................................................60-63, 68Key, electronic....................................64, 68, 69Key in ignition warning..................................106Keyless Entry and Star ting...............64-67, 107Key with remote control ....................60, 62,110
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