2013 Citroen C4 PICASSO tailgate

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Visibility

Operation of the rear foglamps is inhibited with the tailgate open. Opening the boot when these lamps are on causes them and their indicator lamp in the instrument panel to go off. They do not come back onautomatically when the boot is closed: they must be switched on again using the control stalk.

In good or rainy weather, by both day and night, the front foglamps and therear foglamps are prohibited. In thesesituations, the power of their beams may dazzle other drivers. They should only be used in fog or falling snow.In these weather conditions, you shouldswitch on the foglamps and dippedbeam headlamps manually, as thesunshine sensor may detect sufficient light.Do not forget to switch off the front andrear foglamps when they are no longer necessary.


Switching off the lightingwhen switching off the ignition

When the ignition is switched off, all of thelamps switch off immediately, except for thedipped beam headlamps if automatic guide-me-home lighting is activated.


Switching on the lightingwhen switching on the ignition

To reactivate the lighting control stalk, turn the ring A
to position A"0"- lighting off, thento the position of your choice.
If the lighting is switched on manually after switching off the ignition, there is an audiblesignal when a front door is opened to warnthe driver that they have forgotten to switch
off the vehicle's lighting, with the ignition off.
They switch off automatically after a periodwhich depends on the state of charge of thebattery (entry to energy economy mode).

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Safety
This system allows you to make an emergency
or assistance call to the emergency services or
to the dedicated CITROËN service.








Emergency or
assistance call

For more information on the use of this function, refer to the "Audio and telematics"section.












Warning triangle
This safety device should be used in addition to
the hazard warning lamps.
Its presence in the vehicle is mandatory.

A location
for stowing the warning triangle isprovided in the tailgate interior trim.


Placing the triangle in the road
)
Place the triangle behind the vehicle, as
required by the legislation in force in your
country.




Before leaving your vehicle to set up and install the triangle, switch on thehazard warning lamps and put on your high visibility vest.


Refer to the manufacturer's instructions on unfolding and installing supplied withthe triangle.

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Practical information
Lamps on the tailgate
Model with LED lamps
Identi
fy the failed bulb.)Open the boot.)Remove the access cover.
Model with conventional bulb lamp
s
) Remove the three lamp fixing screws A . )
Disconnect the lamp connector. )
Carefully remove the lamp from the outsideby pressing the retaining clip B.
)Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a turnanti-clockwise and pull the bulb out.)Change the bulb.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.

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Lamps on the tailgateModel with LED lamps
Model with conventional bulb lam
ps
Identify the failed bulb.)Open the boot.)Remove the access cover.
) Remove the three lamp fixing screws A.)
Disconnect the lamp connector. )
Carefully remove the lamp from its housing. )
Turn the bulb holder a quar ter of a turn
anti-clockwise and pull the bulb out.
) Change the bulb.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in reverse order.

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Practical information
Fuse N°RatingFunctions
F18 10 A
Ri
ght hand main beam
F1
910 A
Left hand main beam.


Type 2 fuse table
Fuse N°RatingFunctions
F
930 A Motorised tailgate.
F18
25 A
Hi-Fi amplifier.
F2
13 A Hands-free star ting reader unit.


Type 1 fuse table
Fusebox 1
Fusebox 2
Fuse N°RatingFunctions
F1
930 A Front wiper slow / fast speed.
F20 15 A
Front and rear screenwash pump.
F2
120 A Headlamp wash pump.

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Practical information
Maximum load, distributed over the roof bars, for a loading height not exceeding 40 cm: 80 kg.
This value is subject to change, pleasecheck the maximum load stated in theinstructions provided with he roof bars.If the height exceeds 40 cm, adapt the
speed of the vehicle to the profile of the road to avoid damaging the roof barsand the fixings on the vehicle. Please refer to national legislation so as to meet the requirements on carryingobjects that are longer than the vehicle.
)Distribute the load evenly, avoidingoverloading on one side.)Arrange the heaviest par t of the load as close as possible to the roof. )Anchor the load securely and fit a warning
flag if par t of it overhangs the vehicle.
)Drive gently, as the vehicle will be more
liable to the effects of side winds (vehicle stability may be affected). )Remove the roof bars as soon as they areno longer needed.

Recommendations
When carrying long objects, it is recommended that you deactivate the motorised operation of the tailgate.