2012 Citroen C4 RHD instrument panel

CONTENTS
2
Monochrome screen A 51
Monochrome screen C 53
Colour screen and map 56
Trip computer 59
2 - MULTIFUNCTION
SCREENS 51 Î 62
Ventilation 63
Manual air conditioning 65
Dual-zone digital air conditioning 67
Rear screen demist - defrost 70
Front seats 71
Rear seats 75
Mirrors 76
Steering wheel adjustment 78
3 - COMFORT 63 Î 78
Remote control key 79
Alarm 86
Doors 88
Boot 89
Electric windows 90
Panoramic sunroof 92
Fuel tank 93
Misfuel prevention (Diesel) 95
4 - ACCESS 79 Î 95
Lighting controls 96
Automatic illumination
of headlamps 100
Welcome lighting 101
Headlamp adjustment 102
Directional lighting 103
Wiper controls 105
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 106
Courtesy lamps 108
Interior mood lighting 109
Boot lamp 109
5 - VISIBILITY 96 Î 109
Interior fi ttings 110
Centre consoles 113
Front armrest 114
Boot fi ttings 118
6 - FITTINGS 110 Î 120
Instrument panels 28
Rev counter 32
Warning and indicator lamps 33
Indicators 44
Manual test 47
Time and units 48
Customisation 50
FAMILIARISATION 4 Î 25
1 - MONITORING
28 Î 50
Child seats 121
ISOFIX child seats 126
Child lock 129
7 - CHILD
SAFETY 121 Î 129 ECO-DRIVING 26 Î 27

9
FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS




1.
Controls for audio and telematic
system.

2.
Controls for Bluetooth system or
telephone.

3.
Steering lock and ignition.

4.
Wiper/screenwash/trip computer
control stalk.

5.
Instrument panel.

6.
Driver’s airbag.
Horn.

7.
Cruise control/speed limiter
switches.

8.
Controls for optional functions.

9.
Door mirror controls.
Electric window controls.

10.
Oddments storage.

11 .
Manual headlamp height
adjustment
Lower side switch panel.

12.
Fuel fi ller fl ap opening button.
Upper side switch panel.

13.
Side adjustable air vent.

14.
Front side window demisting vent.

17
FAMILIARISATION
MONITORING


Instrument panels
Warning lamps
Central switch panels



A.
With the ignition on, the bars indi-
cate the level of fuel remaining.

B.
With the engine running, its associ-
ated low level warning lamp should
go off.

C.
With the ignition on, the oil level in-
dicator should show for a few sec-
onds that the level is OK or correct,
depending on version.



28


1.
With the ignition on, the orange and
red warning lamps come on.

2.
With the engine running, these
warning lamps should go off.



33


A.
Make an emergency call.

134, 223

B.
Access to CITROËN services.


134, 223


C.
Hazard warning.



130

D.
Central locking.



84

E.
Black panel (black screen).



49
If the levels are not correct, top up the
levels which are low. If warning lamps remain on, refer to the
relevant page.

18
MONITORING


Side switch panel
Multifunction steering wheel


Cruise control/speed limiter
controls



167, 165


Optional functions controls


1.
Black panel (black screen).


49

2.
Dashboard lighting dimmer.

49
or
Control of the instrument panel central
screen associated with the satellite
navigation system.

57

3.
Courtesy lamp on/off.

108
or
Parking space sensors.

169


Audio system controls



228, 279


Bluetooth system or telephone
controls



228, 279

Illumination of the warning lamp indi-
cates the state of the system.


A.
Deactivating the ESP/ASR system.

133

B.
Deactivating the parking sensors.

171

C.
Deactivating the Stop & Start sys-
tem.


158

D.
Activating the blind spot sensors.

161

E.
Switching on the electric child lock.

129

F.
Deactivating the volumetric alarm
monitoring.

86

20
DRIVING SAFELY


Electric parking brake


Manual application/release
Automatic application/release

Before leaving the ve-
hicle, check that the
brake warning lamp in
the instrument panel
and the P
warning lamp in the control
lever A
are on fi xed (not fl ashing)
.
Manual application
of the parking
brake is possible by pulling
the control
lever A
.
With the ignition on, manual release
of
the parking brake is possible by press-
ing the brake pedal
and pulling then
releasing
the control lever A
. Press the accelerator pedal and let the
clutch pedal up (manual gearbox), the
parking brake is released automatically
and progressively as you move off.
With the vehicle at rest, on switching off
the engine the parking brake is applied
automatically.



142

With the engine running, on
opening the driver’s door there
is an audible warning; apply the
parking brake manually.
Do not leave a child alone inside
the vehicle with the ignition on;
they might release the parking
brake. If you are towing a trailer or car-
avan or if the slope might vary
(transport on a ferry, lorry, tow-
ing...) make a maximum manual
application with a long pull on
the control lever A
to immobilise
the vehicle. If this warning lamp is on in the
instrument panel, the automat-
ic application/release
is de-
activated
; apply and release
the parking brake manually.

21
FAMILIARISATION
DRIVING SAFELY


6-speed electronic gearbox
system
Displays in the instrument panel
Moving off
This 6-speed gearbox offers a choice
between the comfort of fully automatic
operation or the pleasure of manual
gear changing.


1.
Gear lever.

2.
Steering mounted "-"
control paddle.

3.
Steering mounted "+"
control paddle.

The gear engaged or the driving mode
selected appears on the instrument
panel screen.

N.
Neutral.

R.
Reverse.

1 to 6.
Gears engaged.

AUTO.
Automated mode.



)
Select position N
and press the
brake pedal fi rmly while starting the
engine.

)
Engage fi rst gear by pulling the gear
lever 1
towards position A
or M
,
or
Engage reverse by pushing the gear
lever 1 towards position R
.

)
Release the parking brake.

)
Take your foot off the brake pedal
then accelerate.



151

22
DRIVING SAFELY


Automatic gearbox


This six-speed gearbox offers the
choice between the comfort of automat-
ic operation or the pleasure of manual
gear changing.


1.
Gear lever.

2.
"S"
(sport)
button.

3.
" 7
"
(snow)
button.

Displays in the instrument panel

Moving off


)
With your foot on the brake, select
position P
or N
.

)
Start the engine.

)
Then select position R
, D
or M
.

)
Take your foot off the brake pedal,
then accelerate away.



154




Hill start assist

The driving mode selected and/or the
gear engaged appear in the left hand
instrument panel screen.

P.
Park.

R.
Reverse.

N.
Neutral.

D.
Drive (automatic operation).

S.
S

port
programme.


7
.
Snow
programme.

1 to 6.
Gear engaged.

-.

Invalid value in manual operation.

Your vehicle is fi tted with a system
which holds your vehicle stationary mo-
mentarily, the time to move your foot
from the brake to the accelerator, to
help with moving off on a gradient.
This function is only active when:


- the vehicle is completely stationary-
with your foot on the brake pedal,

- certain conditions of gradient are
met,

- the driver’s door is closed.



157
Do not get out of the vehicle dur-
ing the hill start assist temporary
holding phase.

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
.



158


- with a manual gearbox;
when you
fully
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.



159
You can deactivate the system at any
time by pressing the "ECO OFF"
button;
the button’s warning lamp comes on.



159

The "ECO"
warning lamp goes
off and the engine restarts au-
tomatically:
The "ECO"
warning lamp comes on
in the instrument panel and the engine
is put into standby automatically:
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.