2012 Citroen C4 AIRCROSS battery

194
Practical information

The batteries contain harmful substances such as sulphuric acid and lead. They must be disposed of inaccordance with regulations and must not, in any circumstances, be discarded with household waste. Ta k e used remote control batteries andvehicle batteries to a special collectionpoint.
Do not reverse the polarity and use only a 12 V charger. Do not disconnect the terminals while the engine is running. Do not charge the batteries without disconnecting the terminals first.Do not push the vehicle to star t the engine if it is fitted with a CVT gearbox.

It is advisable to disconnect the battery if the vehicle is to be left unused for more than one month.
Before disconnectingthe battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off theignition before disconnecting the battery. Close the windows and the doors before disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the battery
Following reconnection of the battery, switch on the ignition and wait 1 minutebefore starting to permit initialisation of theelectronic systems. However, if problemsremain following this operation, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

)Disconnect the battery from the vehicle, if necessary. )Follow the instructions for use provided by
the manufacturer of the charger.
)Reconnect starting with the negative
terminal (-). )Check that the terminals and connectors are clean. If they are covered with sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit), remove themand clean them.
Charging the battery using
a battery charger

206
Checks
fluids and the replacement of cer taincomponents.














Petrol engines
1.
Screenwash and headlamp wash fluidreservoir.2.
Coolant header tank.3.
Brake fluid reservoir.4.
Battery. 5.
Fusebox.
6.Air filter.
7. Engine oil dipstick. 8.Engine oil filler cap.
1.6 litre 115
2.0 litre 150

207
8
Checks
checking the levels of the various fluids, for
replacing cer tain components and for primingthe fuel system.














Diesel engines
1.
Screenwash and headlamp wash fluidreservoir.2.Coolant reservoir.3.Brake fluid reservoir.4.
Battery.
5. Fusebox.
6.Air filter.
7. Engine oil dipstick.8.Engine oil filler cap.9.
Priming pump * . 1.6HDi 110
1.8 HDi 150
*

According to engine.

214
Checks






Checks
12 V battery


Electrolyte level

For access to the battery, refer to the"12V bat tery" section.
The electrolyte level must bebetween the "LOWER LEVEL" and "UPPER LEVEL" marks.
Refer to the servicin
g booklet for
details of the replacement inter vals
for these components.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Replace the oil filter each time the engine oil is changed.
Refer to the servicing booklet for
details of the replacement inter val for
this component.
Oil filter
If necessary, top up using distilled water,
removing the battery cap from each cell.
Check the electrolyte level at least once a month.
When carrying out work on the battery, refer
to "12V battery" section for details of the
precautions to be taken before disconnectingthe battery and following its reconnection.
Unless other wise indicated, check these components in accordance with the ser vicin
g booklet and according to your engine.
Other wise, have them checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Dependin
g on the environment (e.g. dustyatmosphere) and the use of the vehicle (e.g. city driving), replace them twice as often if necessary.y A clogged passenger compar tment filter mayhave an adverse effect on the performance
of the air conditioning system and generate undesirable odours.

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AUDIO-TELEMATIC system

The system is protected in such a way that it will onlyoperate in your vehicle.

01 First steps - Control panel


For safety reasons, the driver must carry out operations
which require prolonged attention while the vehicle is stationary.
When the en
gine is switched off and to prevent
discharging of the battery, the system switches off following the activation of the energy economy mode.



CONTENTS

02 General operation

03 Navigation - Guidance

04 Audio / Video

05 Settings

06 Information

07 USB player p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p. 224
225
226
236
258
261
264

08 BLUETOOTH
®
streaming - telephone

09 BLUETOOTH
®
telephone p.
p. 269
271

283
AUDIO-CD system


The system is protected in such a way that it will onlyoperate in your vehicle.

01 First steps - Control panel


For safety reasons, the driver must carry out operations
which require prolonged attention while the vehicle is stationary.
When the en
gine is switched off and to prevent
discharging of the battery, the system switches off following the activation of the energy economy mode.



CONTENTS

02 Steering mounted controls

03 General operation

04 Radio

05 Music media players

06 USB player

07 BLUETOOTH
®
streaming

08 BLUETOOTH
®
telephone

Error messages p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p. 284
286
287
291
297
305
307
309
320

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1
04
1
1
Press one of the six buttons "1" to "6" until anaudible signal is heard.
The sound cuts out then becomes audible again
when the station has been preset.
Th
e number of the button and the associated radiofrequency appear on the screen. MANUAL STATION PRESETTING
To recall the pre-set stored settin
g, press the button and release it
within two seconds.
RADIO
You can preset up to six stations on each waveband.
Presetting a new station replaces the previous station.
AUTOMATIC STATION PRESETTING

Disconnecting the battery terminals clears the preset radio stations.

Stations can only be preset automatically on wavebands FM3, MWand LW.
Presettin
g new stations replaces the previous stations.
This presettin
g can be activated automatically irrespective of the
waveband selected.
Pr
ess the "AM/FM" button for more
than two seconds.
The six stations offerin
g the best
reception are preset and classifi ed
from the weakest to the strongest on
the six corresponding buttons.

RECALLING PRESET STATIONS

Press one o
f the six buttons "1" to "6". The stationcorresponding to the waveband selected appears on
the screen.

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321 Alphabetical index
ABS and EBFD systems ...............................146Accessories..................................................202Accessory socket, 12V ...................98, 100,101Access to bulbs.............................................181Active stability control (ASC)........................148Adjusting headlamps....................................137Adjusting head restraints ................................81Adjusting seat belt height..............................150Adjusting the steering wheel ...........................87Airbag, knee..........................................156,158Airbags, curtain .....................................157,158Airbags, front.........................................154,158Airbags, lateral......................................156,158Air conditioning...............................................22Air conditioning, automatic .......................89, 92Air conditioning, manual...........................89,90Air filter..........................................................r214Air flow............................................................22Air intake.........................................................92Air vents..........................................................88Alarm ...............................................................73Anti-lock braking system (ABS)..........................................................146Anti-theft........................................................110Apple® player®.........................................266-268Armrest, front....................................82,98,101Armrest, rear...................................................r84ASC...............................................................148Ashtray, por table.....................................98,100Audible warning............................................145Audio- CD system..................................283-320Audio-telematic system........................223-282Audio-video...................................................236Audio streaming (Bluetooth).................269,307Audio system functions .........................224, 285
Automatic illumination of headlamps ....132, 134Automatic operation of hazard warninglamps..........................................................145Automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers...140Automatic switching off of lighting ................134Auxiliary sockets ..................102, 264,304,305
Capacity, fuel tank ........................................208CD changer...................................................r301CD MP3 .................................................240,299Central locking..........................................62,65Changing a bulb.....................................180-185Changing a fuse.....................................186-191
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Changing a wheel ..................................174-179Changing a wiper blade................................195Changing the remote control battery..............68Changing the time.....................................54,58Checking levels ......................................211-213Checking the engine oil level ........................211Checks..................................................205-216Child seats ............................................159-168Child lock .......................................................169Cigarette lighter.............................................r100Closing the boot ........................................62, 71Closing the doors................................62,65, 70Colour screen.................................56, 224, 225Connectors, audio ................102,264,304, 305Controls for air conditioning ......................90, 92Coolant............................................................46Coolant level.................................................212Courtesy lamp, front.....................................142Cour tesy lamp, rear......................................r143Copying a CD ................................................241Cruise control................................................124Cup holder.......................................................r98CVT gearbox .........................................113,215
Battery...................................................192,214Battery, charging...........................................194
Battery, remote control .............................68,69Bluetooth (telephone) .............269 -282, 309 -319Bonnet...........................................................205Bonnet stay...................................................205Boot .................................................................71Boot lamp ......................................................144Bottle holder....................................................r98Brake discs....................................................216Brake lamps ..................................................184
Brake pads ....................................................216Brakes........................................................... 216Braking assistance system...........................146Bulbs (changing, type)..........................180, 184
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Daytime running lamps.........................134, 182Deactivating ASC..........................................148Deactivating the passenger airbag...............155Deactivation of the passenger and
rear window control switches.......................77Deadlocking..............................................63, 65Defrosting ..................................................96, 97Demisting..................................................96, 97Dials................................................................24Diesel additive level ......................................213
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