2012 Citroen DS4 steering wheel

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Driving
Six-speed electronic gearbox system which
offers a choice between the comfor t of fully
automatic operation or the pleasure of manual gear changing.
There are two driving modes:


-
automatedmode for automatic control
of the gears by the gearbox, without anyaction on the par t of the driver -manualmode for sequential gear changing by the driver using the steering mountedpaddles.
In automated mode, you can temporarily take
over control of gear changing.















6-speed electronic gearbox system
R.
Reverse )
With your foot on the brake, lift the lever
and push forwards.
N.Neutral.
) With your foot on the brake, select this
position to start.
A.
Automated mode.)
Move the lever backwards to select this
mode. M.Sequential mode with manual gear changing. )
Move the lever backwards then to the left
to select this mode, then use the steering
mounted control paddles to change gear.

Gear lever
+.Change up paddle to the right of the steering wheel.)
Press the back of the "+"
steering mounted paddle to change up a gear.
-.
Change down paddle to the left of the steering wheel.)
Press the back of the "-"
steering mounted paddle to change down a gear.


Steering mounted control paddles


The steering mounted paddles cannotbe used to select neutral or to engage or disengage reverse gear.

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Memorising speeds
This memorisation of speeds applies to both the speed limiter and the cruise control.
You can memorise up to 5 speeds in the system. By default, a few speeds are already memorised.


With your Audio system
)Go to the main menu by pressing the"MENU"
button.)Select the "Personalisation-configuration" menu and confirm. )Select "Vehicle parameters" menu andconfirm. )Select the "Driving assistance" line andconform. )Select "Speeds memorised" line and confirm. )Modify the speed.)Select "OK
" and confirm to save themodifications.
With the eMyWay satellite
navi
gation system
) Press the "MEM"button to display the list
of speeds memorised.



Access

For safety reasons, the driver must only carry out these operations whenstationary.
)
Go to the main menu by pressing the left
hand thumb wheel at the bottom of the steering wheel. ) Select the "Vehicle parameters" menu andconfirm.)Select the "Driving assistance" line and confirm.)
Select the "Speeds memorised" line andconfirm.)
Modify the speed. )
Select " OK" and confirm to save the
modifications.
These operations are only possiblewhen stationary with this system.
Selection
To select a memorised speed: )
press and hold the " +" or "- " button; the system stops at the nearest memorised speed, )
press and hold again the "+
" or " -
" button toselect another memorised speed.
A reminder of the speed and the state of thesystem (on/off) is displayed in the instrument
panel.

System which prevents the vehicle fromexceeding the speed programmed by the driver.
When the programmed speed limit is reached, pressing the accelerator pedal no longer has any effect.





Speed limiter

The speed limiter cannot, in any circumstances, replace the need to respect speed limits, nor can it replace the need for vigilance and responsibility on the par t of the driver.

The functions of this system are grouped
together on the steering mounted controls.
1
.Speed limiter mode selection wheel.
2. Programmed value decrease button. 3.
Programmed value increase button. 4.Speed limiter on/off button.
5.List of memorised speeds display button.
(see "Memorising speeds")



Steering mounted controls

The programmed information is grouped
together in the instrument panel screen.
6
.Speed limiter on/off indication.
7. Speed limiter mode selection indication. 8.Programmed speed value.9.
Selection of a memorised speed.
(see "Memorising speeds")


Displays in the instrument panel
Operation
The speed limiter is switched onmanually:
it requires a programmed speed of at least
20 mph (30 km/h). The speed limiter is switched off by manual foperation of the control. The programmed speed can be exceeded
temporarily by pressing the accelerator firmly
beyond the point of resistance.
To return to the programmed speed, simply release the accelerator pedal.
The programmed speed remains in the memorywhen the ignition is switched off.

Temporary puncture repair kit
and a sealant car tridge which permits
temporary repair of a tyre so that you can rdrive to the nearest garage.
It is designed to repair most punctures which
could affect the tyre, located on the tyre tread or shoulder.

Access to the kit


The speed limit sticker Imust be affixed to the vehicle's steering wheel to remind you that a wheel is in temporaryuse.
Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph(80 km/h) when driving with a tyre repaired using this type of kit.


Description of the kit
A.
"Sealant" or "Air" position selector.
B. On "I"/off "O"
switch. C.
Deflation button. D.Pressure gauge (in bar or p.s.i.).
E.Compartment housing:


- a cable with adaptor for 12 V socket,

- various in
flation adaptors for
accessories, such as balls, bicycle
tyres...F
.Sealant cartridge.G. White pipe with cap for repair.
H. Black pipe for inflation.I.
Speed limit sticker.
This kit is installed in the stora
ge box, under the boot floor.

Practical information





Towing the vehicle
Procedure for having your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.

The towing eye is installed in the boot under
the floor.
To
gain access to it: )open the boot, )raise the floor,)secure it by hooking its cord on the hook on
the rear parcel shelf suppor t,
)remove the towing eye from the holder.

Access to the tools
General
recommendations
Obser ve the legislation in force in your country. Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towedvehicle.The driver must stay at the wheel of thetowed vehicle. Driving on motorways and fast roads is prohibited when towing.When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towing bar; rope and straps are prohibited. When towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any power assistance for braking or steering.

In the following cases, you must always callon a professional recovery service:


- vehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road,

- when it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or releasethe parking brake,

- towing with only two wheels on the ground,

- where there is no approved towing bar available...

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1a
1b
1c
1
2
By alphabetical list
Pr
ess RADIOor LIST , select the station
of your choice and confi rm.
B
y automatic frequency search
Press or for the automatic searchfor a lower or higher radio frequency.
Or turn the thumb wheel at the steeringmounted controls.
B
y manual frequency search
Pr
ess or to adjust the radiofrequency step by step.Pr
ess the button on the numericalkeypad to recall a preset station.
Or press then turn the thumb wheel at
the steering mounted controls.






SELECTING A STATION
The external environment (hill, building, tunnel, underground car park...) may interfere with the reception, including in RDS station tracking mode. This phenomenon
is a normal result of the way in which radio waves are transmitted and does not in any way indicate a fault with the audio system.

PRESETTING A STATION


After selecting a station, press one of
the buttons on the numerical keypad for 2 seconds to preset the current station.
An audible si
gnal confi rms that thestation has been preset. The qualit
y of reception is represented by the number of active waves in this symbol.

Instruments and controls Instrument panels 38 - 42
Warning lamps 43 -53
Indicators 54-56 Manual test 57 Setting buttons 58 - 61
- trip distance recorder
- lighting dimmer/black panel
- customisation of dials and screens
Stop & Star t 214 -216 Lane departure
warning system 217 Li
ghting controls 124-128
Adjusting headlamps 130
Door mirrors
95-96
Electric windows 115-11 6
Dashboard fuses 2
65-268
Openin
g the bonnet 233

Adjusting the steering wheel 94
Horn 175 Multi
function screens 64- 69 Seat belt and front passenger airbagwarning display screen 182-183
Manual gearbox 203 -204
6 -speed electronic gearbox
system 205-208
Automatic gearbox 209 -212
Parking brake 194-201, 202 Rear view mirror 97
Emergency or
assistance call 175, 295
Cour tesy lamps 138
W iper c ontrols 13 3 -137
Tr i p c o m p u t e r 7 0 -74
Ventilation 7
8-79
Manual air conditioning 80-81, 86
Digital air conditioning 82-86
Demisting/Defrosting
the rear screen 87
Audio s
ystem 349-378 Setting the date/time 372 eMyWay satellite navigation system 297-348 Setting the date/time 339 Interior mood li
ghting 13 9

Hazard warnin
g lamps 174-175 Central locking 107-108
Black panel 60 Memorisin
g speeds 221 Speed limiter 222-223 Cruise control 224-225

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ABS and EBFD systems...............................178Accessories..................................................281Accessory socket,12 V ......................................146, 147,151,157Adjusting headlamps ....................................130Adjusting head restraints ................................90Adjusting seat belt height ...................... 181, 182Adjusting the steering wheel...........................94Airbags, curtain.....................................189,190Airbags, front.........................................186,190Airbags, lateral......................................188,190Air conditioning...............................................34Air conditioning,
digital ......................................................79,82Air conditioning,
manual ....................................................79,80Air filter..........................................................r240Air flow............................................................34Air vents..........................................................78Alarm.............................................................109Anti-lock braking system (ABS)..........................................................178Anti-pinch ......................................................115Anti-theft........................................................103Armrest, front........................................ 149,150Armrest, rear.................................................r154Ashtray, por table...........................................145Assistance call......................................175, 296Audible warning............................................175Audio streaming (Bluetooth)........336, 362, 364Audio system...........................................64,349Automatic illumination of
headlamps ..........................................125, 128
Automatic operation of hazard
warning lamps.............................................175Automatic rain sensitive windscreen
wipers .................................................133, 134
Auxiliary socket.....................................337,361Auxiliary sockets ...........................................146
Backup starting .............................................271Battery...................................................240, 271Battery, charging...........................................271Battery, remote control.........................105,106Black panel......................................................60Blind spot sensors.........................................218Bluetooth (hands-free)........................................320,363Bluetooth (telephone)..................................................320Bonnet ...........................................................233Bonnet stay ...................................................233Boot...............................................................114Boot lamp..............................................140, 157Brake discs....................................................242Brake lamps..................................................263Brake pads ....................................................242Brakes ...........................................................242Braking assistancesystem .........................................................178
BC
Capacity, fuel tank........................................117CD.................................................................356CD MP3 .................................................357,358Central locking......................................102,107Centre console ..............................................147Changing a bulb ....................................258, 263Changing a fuse............................................ 265Changing a wheel.........................................251Changing a wiper blade........................136, 275Changing the date.................................339,372Changing the remotecontrol battery .............................................105Changing the time.................................339,372CHECK......................................................39, 57Checking levels .....................................237, 239Checking the engine oil level..........................54Checking tyre pressures(using the kit)..............................................246Checks..................................235, 236, 240,242Child lock.......................................................171Children..........................................166, 168-170Child seats ....................................162,165-167Cigar lighter...................................................r146Closing the boot ....................................102, 114Closing the doors .................................. 102,112Cold climate screen......................................275Connectors, audio.........................146, 359, 361Coolant level.................................................237Courtesy lamps.....................................129, 138Cruise control........................................221,224Cup holder.....................................................r147