2014.5 Citroen C4 DAG Owner's Manual

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AdBlue
®
additive
(BlueHDi Diesel) fixed,
  on  
switching

  on  
the

  ignition,  
accompanied

  by  
an

  audible   signal  
and

  a   message  
indicating

  the  
remaining

  driving  
range.
The
  remaining   driving  
range

  is   between   350   miles  
(600 km)

  and   1500   miles  
(2400

  km).
Have   the  
AdBlue® additive tank topped up
 
as
 
soon
 
as
 
possible:   go   to   a  
CITROËN

 
dealer

 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop,
 
or carry out this operation yourself by
referring

 
to
 
the
 
corresponding   section.
+
flashing associated with the SER VICE
warning
  lamp,  
accompanied

  by  
an

  audible   signal  
and

  a   message  
indicating

  the  
remaining

  driving  
range.
The remaining driving range is  between   0   and   375   miles  
(600

  km). You
  must   top-up the  AdBlue® additive tank
 
to
 
avoid a breakdown:
 
go   to   a  
CITROËN

 
delaer

 
or

 
a

 
qualified
 
workshop,
 
or carry out this operation yourself by
referring

 
to
 
the
 
corresponding
  section.
flashing,
 
associated

 
with
 
the SER

VICE
warning
 
lamp,
 
accompanied

 
by
 
an

 
audible
 
signal
 
and

 
a
 
message
 
indicating

 
that
 
starting

 
is
 
prevented. The

 
AdBlue® tank is empty: the
 
starting
 
inhibition   system  
required

 
by
 
legislation  
prevents

 
starting   of   the  
engine. T

o   be   able   to   start   the   engine,   you   must  top-up the
 AdBlue® additive tank: go to a CITROËN
 dealer
 or
 a  qualified  workshop,  
or carry out this operation yourself by
referring

 
to
 
the
 
corresponding   section.
It is essential
 
to
 
add   at   least   3.8   litres   of  
AdBlue® to the additive tank.
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+
+ SCR emissions
control system
(BlueHDi Diesel)
fixed, on  switching  on
  the   ignition,  
associated

  with  
the

  SERVICE   and  
engine

  diagnostic  
warning

  lamps,  
accompanied

  by  
an

  audible   signal  
and

  a   message  
indicating

  an  
emissions

  control  
fault.
a fault with the SCR
emissions   control   system   has  
been

  detected. This
  alert   disappears   once   the   exhaust  
emissions

  return   to   normal   levels.
flashing, on switching  on  
the

  ignition,  
associated

  with  
the

  SERVICE   and  
engine

  diagnostic  
warning

  lamps,  
accompanied

  by   an  
audible

  signal   and   a  
message

  indicating  
the

  remaining  
driving

  range.
The remaining driving range is  between   0   and   650   miles  
(1
  100   km). Contact
  a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  workshop
  without delay, to avoid a
breakdown.
flashing, on switching   on  
the

  ignition,  
associated

  with  
the

  SERVICE   and  
engine

  diagnostic  
warning

  lamps,  
accompanied

  by   an  
audible

  signal   and   a  
message

  indicating  
that

  starting   is  
prevented.
You have exceeded the authorised  driving   limit:   the  
starting

  inhibition   system  
prevents

  starting   of   the  
engine. T

o   be   able   to   start   the   engine,   you   must
call
  on   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
workshop.
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Operation indicator lamps
If  one   of   the   following   indicator   lamps   comes   on,   this   confirms   that   the   corresponding   system   has   come   into   operation.
It
  may   be   accompanied   by   an   audible   signal   and   a   message   in   the   screen.
Warning/indicator lamp is onCause Action/Observations
Left-hand direction
indicator flashing
  with  
buzzer

.The
  lighting   stalk   is   pushed  
down.
Right-hand direction
indicator flashing

  with  
buzzer

.The
  lighting   stalk   is   pushed   up.
Hazard warning lamps flashing
  with  
audible

  signal.The
  hazard   warning   lamps
 switch,

  located   on   the
 dashboard,

  has   been   operated.The
  left-hand   and   right-hand   direction  
indicators

  and   their   associated   indicator  
lamps

  flash   simultaneously.
Sidelamps fixed.The
  lighting   stalk   is   in   the  
"Sidelamps"

  position.
Dipped beam headlamps fixed.The
  lighting   stalk   is   in   the  
"Dipped

  beam   headlamps"  
position

  or   in   the   "AUTO"  
position

  in   conditions   of   low  
light.
Main beam
headlamps fixed.The

  lighting   stalk   is   pulled  
towards

  you.Pull
  the   stalk   again   to   return   to   dipped  
beam

  headlamps.
Front foglamps fixed.The
  front   foglamps   are  
switched

  on   using   the   ring   on  
the

  lighting   control   stalk.Turn
  the   ring   on   the   lighting   control   stalk  
rearwards

  twice   to   switch   off   the   front  
foglamps.
Rear foglamps fixed. The

  rear   foglamps   are   on.Turn
  the   ring   on   the   stalk   rearward   to   turn  
of

f   the   rear   foglamps.
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Parking brake fixed.The
 
parking
 
brake
 
is
 
applied
 
or

  not   properly   released.Release
  the   parking   brake   to   switch   off  
the

  warning   lamp,   keeping   your   foot   on  
the

  brake   pedal.
Observe
  the   safety   recommendations.
For
  more   information   on   the   parking  
brake,

  refer   to   the   "Parking   brake"   and  
"Electric

  parking   brake"   sections.
Electric
parking brake fixed.The
  electric   parking   brake   is  
applied.Release

  the   electric   parking   brake   to  
switch

  off   the   warning   lamp:   with   your  
foot

  on   the   brake   pedal,   pull   the   electric  
brake

  control.
Observe
  the   safety   recommendations.
For
  more   information   on   the   electric  
parking

  brake,   refer   to   the   "Driving"  
section.
Deactivation of the automatic functions of the electric
parking brake fixed.The

  "automatic   application"  
(on

  switching   off   the   engine)  
and

  "automatic   release"  
functions

  are   deactivated   or  
faulty

.Activate
  the   function   (according   to  
country)

  via   the   vehicle   configuration  
menu

  or   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
qualified

  workshop.
Diesel engine pre-heating fixed.The
  key   is   at   position   2  
(ignition

  on)   in   the   ignition  
switch.W

ait   until   the   warning   lamp   goes   off  
before

  starting.
The
  period   of   illumination   of   the   warning  
lamp

  is   determined   by   the   climatic  
conditions

  (up   to   about   thirty   seconds   in  
extreme

  climatic   conditions).
If
  the   engine   does   not   start,   switch   the  
ignition

  off   and   then   on,   wait   until   the  
warning

  lamp   goes   off   again,   then   start  
the

  engine.
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Passenger's
airbag system fixed
  in   the  seat
  belt   and  passenger's
  front  
airbag

  warning  
lamps

  display.The
  control   switch,   located  
in

  the   glove   box,   has   been  placed
  in   the   "ON"   position.
The   passenger's   front   airbag  
is

  activated.
In
  this   case,   do   not   install   a  
"rearward

  facing"   child   seat.Move the control switch to the "OFF"
position
  to   deactivate   the   passenger's  front
  airbag.
In
  this   case,   you   can   install   a   "rearward  
facing"

  child   seat.
Warning/indicator lamp
is onCause Action/Observations
Stop & Start fixed.
When
  the   vehicle   stops   (red  
lights,

  traffic   jams,   ...)   the  
Stop

  &   Start   system   has   put  
the

  engine   into   STOP
 
mode.The
  warning   lamp   goes   off   and   the  
engine

  restarts   automatically   in   START
 mode,

  as   soon   as   you   want   to   move   off.
flashes
  for   a   few  
seconds,

  then  
goes

  off.STOP
 

mode   is   temporarily  
unavailable.
or
ST

ART
 
mode   is   invoked  
automatically

.For
  more   information   on   special   cases  
with

  STOP
 
mode   and   START
 
mode,   refer  
to

  the   "Stop   &   Start"   section.
Parking space
sensors fixed.
The
  parking   space   sensors  
function

  is   selected.To
  start   measurement,   operate   the   direction
 indicator

  on   the   side   of   the   space   to   be
 measured,

  and   do   not   exceed   12   mph
 
(20

  km/h).  
A 
message   is   displayed   once   the
 measurement

  has   been   completed.
Automatic
wiping fixed.The   wiper   control   is   pushed  
downwards.
Automatic
  front   wiping   is   activated.
To   deactivate   automatic   wiping,   operate  
the

  control   stalk   downwards   or   put   the  
stalk

  into   another   position.
Lighting dimmer fixed.The   lighting   dimmer   is   making  
an

  adjustment.
You   can   adjust   the   level   of   illumination   of  
the

  instruments   between   1   and   16.
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Deactivation indicator lamps
If  one   of   the   following   indicator   lamps   comes   on,   this   confirms   that   the   corresponding   system   has   been   switched   off   intentionally.
This
  is   may   be   accompanied   by   an   audible   signal   and   a   message   on   the   multifunction   screen.
Warning/indicator lamp is onCause Action/Observations
Passenger's
airbag system fixed
  in   the  
instrument

  panel  
and/or

  seat  
belt

  and   front  
passenger's

 
airbag

  warning  
lamps

  display.The
  control   switch,   located  
in

  the   glove   box,   is   set   to   the  
"

OFF"   position.
The
  passenger's   front   airbag  
is

  deactivated.Set the control to the "ON" position to
activate
  the   passenger's   front   airbag.
In
 
this
 
case,
 
do
 
not
 
fit
 
a
 
child
 
seat
 
in
 
the
 
rearward

  facing   position.
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Engine oil level indicator*
The level read  will  only  be  cor -
rect if the vehicle is on level
ground
 
and
 
the
 
engine
 
has
 
been
 
of

f   for   more   than   30   minutes.Oil level correct
This
 
is
 
indicated
 
by
 
the
 
flashing
 
of
 
"
OIL"
or  
the
 
display
 
of
 
a
 
message,
 
accompa
-
nied  
by
 
the
 
service
 
warning
 
lamp
 
and
 
an

  audible   signal.
If  
the
 
low
 
oil
 
level
 
is
 
confirmed
 
by
 
a
 
check

 
using
 
the
 
dipstick,
 
the
 
level
 
must
 
be

 
topped
 
up
 
to
 
avoid
 
damage
 
to
 
the
 
engine.
Refer

  to   the   "Checking   levels"   section.Oil level indicator fault
In the event of a fault with the electric
indicator,  
the
 
oil
 
level
 
is
 
no
 
longer
 
moni
-
tored.
If  
the
 
system
 
is
 
faulty
,  
you
 
must
 
check
 
the

 
engine
 
oil
 
level
 
using
 
the
 
manual
 
dipstick

  located   under   the   bonnet.
Refer   to   the   "Checking   levels"   section.
Oil level incorrect
This  
is
 
signalled
 
by
 
the
 
flashing
 
of
 

"
OIL--"   or   the   display   of   a   message.
Contact  
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
quali
-
fied   workshop.
On
 
versions
 
fitted
 
with
 
an
 
electric
 
oil
 
level

 
indicator
,  
the
 
state
 
of
 
the
 
engine
 
oil

 
level
 
is
 
displayed
 
in
 
the
 
instrument
 
panel

 
for
 
a
 
few
 
seconds,
 
at
 
the
 
same
 
time

 
as   the   servicing   information.
*
 
Depending   on   version.
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Service indicator
System that informs  the  driver  when  the  next
 service  is  due,  in  accordance  with  
the

  manufacturer's   service   schedule.
The
 
point
 
at
 
which
 
the
 
service
 
is
 
due
 
is
 
calculated

 
from
 
the
 
last
 
service
 
indica
-
tor
 
zero
 
reset,
 
according
 
to
 
the
 
distance
 
covered

 
and
 
the
 
time
 
elapsed
 
since
 
the
 
last

  service.
For
b lueH d i d iesel versions, the level
of
 
deterioration
 
of
 
the
 
engine
 
oil
 
may
 
also

 
be
 
taken
 
into
 
account,
 
depending
 
on

  the   country   of   sale.
More than 1800 miles (3000 km)
remain before the next service is due
When the ignition  is  switched  on,  no  service
 information  appears  in  the  in -
strument
  panel   central   screen.
Between 600 miles (1 000 km) and
1800 miles (3 000 km) remain before
the next service is due
For a  few  seconds  after  the  ignition  is  switched
 on,  the  spanner  symbolising  
the

 
service
 
operations
 
comes
 
on.
 
The
 
distance

 
recorder
 
display
 
line
 
or
 
a
 
spe
-
cific
 
message
 
in
 
the
 
instrument
 
panel
 
central

 
screen
 
indicates
 
the
 
distance
 
re
-
maining
  before   the   next   service   is   due.
For example:
 
1
 
700
 
miles
 
(2
 
800
 
km)
 
remain

  before   the   next   service   is   due.
For
 
a
 
few
 
seconds
 
after
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched

  on,   the   screen   indicates:
Less than 600 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Example: 560 miles  (900  km)  remain  before
  the   next   service   is   due.
For
 
a
 
few
 
seconds
 
after
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched

  on,   the   screen   indicates:
A
 few

 
seconds

 
after

 
the

 
ignition

 
is

 
switched

 
on,

 
the spanner goes off

; the
distance
 
recorder

 
resumes

 
its

 
normal

 
operation.

 
The

 
screen

 
then

 
indicates

 
the

 
total
 
and
 
trip
 
distances. A
 few

 
seconds
 
after
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched

 
on,
 
the
 
distance
 
recorder
 
resumes

 
its
 
normal
 
operation.
 
The
spanner remains on

 
to
 
indicate
 
that
 
a
 
service

  must   be   carried   out   soon.
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