2014.5 Citroen C4 battery

Technical data
Checks
Practical
 i

nformation
Driving recommendations 1 59
Starting-switching   off   the   engine  
with
  the   key  
1
60
Starting-switching
  off   the   engine   with   the  
"

Keyless   Entry   and   Starting"   system  
1
63
Electric
  parking   brake  
1
67
Manual
 par

king
 b
rake
 1
74
Manual
 g

earbox
 1
75
Electronic
  gearbox  
1
76
Automatic
  gearbox  
1
80
Hill
  start   assist  
1
85
Gear
  ef ficiency   indicator  
1
86
Tyre
  under-inflation   detection  
1
87
Stop
  &   Start  
1
89
Blind
  spot   sensors  
1
92
Memorising
  speeds  
1
95
Speed
  limiter  
1
97
Cruise
  control  
1
99
Parking
  sensors  
2
01
Driving
Emergency or assistance 283
7-inch   touch   screen   tablet  2 85
Audio
  system  
3
55
Audio and telematics
Alphabetical
 in
dex
Fuel tank 2 04
Misfuel   prevention   (Diesel)  2 06
Running
  out   of   fuel   (Diesel)  
2
07
Bonnet
 20

8
Petrol
  engines  
2
09
Diesel
  engines  
2
10
Checking
  levels  
2
11
Checks
 2

15
AdBlue
® additive and SCR system (
BlueHDi Diesel)  2 17
Temporary
  puncture   repair   kit  
2
25
Changing
  a   wheel  
2
30
Snow
 
chains  
2
37
Changing
  a   bulb  
2
38
Changing
  a   fuse  
2
47
12
 
V
 
battery  
2
52
Energy
 
economy   mode  
2
56
Changing
  a   wiper   blade  
2
57
Fitting
 
roof   bars  
2
58
Very
 
cold   climate   screen  
2
58
Towing
 
the   vehicle  
2
59
Towing
 
a   trailer  
2
61
Towbar
 
with   quickly   detachable   towball  
2
63
Audio
 
pre-equipment  
2
68
Accessories
 2

69Petrol
  engines  
2
71
Petrol   weights  
2
73
Diesel   engines  
2
75
Diesel   weights  
2
77
Dimensions
 2
80
Identification
 ma
rkings
 2
81
Contents

9
Technical data - Maintenance
Running out of Diesel fuel 207
Checking   levels  
2
11-214
-
 
o
il
-
 
b
rake   fluid
-
 c

oolant
-
 
p
ower   steering   fluid
-
 
s
creenwash   /   headlamp   wash   fluid
-
 
a
dditive   (Diesel   with   particle  
e

missions
 f
ilter)
AdBlue
  additive  
2
17-224
Changing
 bu

lbs
 2
38-246
-
 
f
ront
-
 
r
ear Petrol
  engines  
2
71-274
Diesel   engines  
2
75 -279
Dimensions
 2
80
Identification
 ma
rkings
 2
81
Bonnet
 20
8
Petrol
  underbonnet  
2
09
Diesel
  underbonnet  
2
10Checking
  components  
2
15 -216
-
 b

attery
-
 
a
ir   filter   /   passenger  
c

ompartment   filter
-
 
o
il   filter
-
 
p
article   filter   (Diesel)
-
 
b
rake   pads   /   discs
Battery 2
52-255
Energy   economy   mode  2 56
Engine
 c
ompartment
 
f

uses  
2
47-248,   251
.
over view

17
Engine oil
pressurefixed.
There   is   a   fault   with   the   engine  l
ubrication   system.You
  must   stop   as   soon   it   is   safe   to   do   so.
Park,   switch   off   the   ignition   and   contact   a   CITROËN  
d

ealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Battery charge fixed. The
  battery   charging   circuit   has   a  
f

ault   (dirty   or   loose   terminals,   slack   or  
c

ut   alternator   belt,   ...).The
  warning   lamp   should   go   off   when   the   engine   is  
s

tarted.
If
  it   does   not   go   off,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Braking fixed,
  associated   with  
t

he   STOP   warning  
lam

p.The
  braking   system   fluid   level   has  
d

ropped
 s
ignificantly.You
  must   stop   as   soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so.
Top
  up   with   brake   fluid   recommended   by   CITROËN.
If
  the   problem   persists,   have   the   system   checked   by   a  
C

ITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
+
fixed, associated with the e lectric   parking   brake m

alfunction
 w
arning
 l

amp,   if   the   parking   brake
 i

s
 r
eleased.The braking system has a fault. Y ou   must   stop   as   soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so.
Park,   switch   off   the   ignition   and   contact   a   CITROËN  
d

ealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
+ fixed,
 
associated
 
with
 
t

he
 
STOP
 
and
 
ABS
 
w

arning
 lam

ps. The
 
e
lectronic  
b
rake  
f
orce  
d
istribution  
(

EBFD)   system   has   a   fault.You
  must   stop   as   soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so.
Have
  it   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
1
Monitoring

19
Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Foot on the
brake pedal fixed.
The
  brake   pedal   is   not   pressed. With   an   electronic   gearbox,   press   the   brake   pedal   to  
s

tart   the   engine   (lever   in   position   N).
If
  you   wish   to   release   the   parking   brake   without  
p

ressing   the   brake   pedal,   this   warning   lamp   will  
r

emain   on.
flashing. With
  an   electronic   gearbox,   if   you  
h

old   the   vehicle   on   a   rising   incline  
u

sing   the   accelerator   for   too   long,   the  
c

lutch   overheats.Use
  the   brake   pedal   and/or   the   electric   parking   brake.
Service
temporarily,
 a

ccompanied   by   a  
m

essage.One
  or   more   minor   faults   for   which  
t

here   is   no   specific   warning   lamp  
h

ave   been   detected.Identify
  the   cause   of   the   fault   using   the   message  
d

isplayed   in   the   screen.
You
  can   deal   with   some   problems   yourself,   such   as   a  
d

oor   open   or   a   discharged   remote   control   battery.
For
  any   other   problems,   such   as   a   fault   with   the   tyre  
u

nder   inflation   detection   system,   contact   a   CITROËN  
d

ealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
fixed,
  accompanied   by  
a

  message.One
  or   more   major   faults   for   which  
t

here   is   no   specific   warning   lamp  
h

ave   been   detected.Identify
  the   cause   of   the   fault   using   the   message  
d

isplayed   in   the   screen;   you   must   then   contact   a  
C

ITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
fixed, associated with the flashing   and   then   fixed d

isplay   of   the   service
 in

dicator
 span
ner.The servicing interval has been exceeded. Only
  on   BlueHDi   Diesel   versions.
Your   vehicle   must   be   serviced   as   soon   as   possible.
1
Monitoring

32
Service indicator zero reset
After each service, the service indicator must be   reset   to   zero.
If
  you   have   carried   out   the   service   on   your  
v

ehicle
 y
ourself:
F
 
s
witch   off   the   ignition,
F
 
p
ress   and   hold   the   ".../000"
 
trip   distance  
r

ecorder   zero   reset   button,
F
 
s
witch  
o
n  
t
he  
i
gnition;  
t
he  
d
istance  
r
ecorder  
d

isplay   begins   a   countdown,
F
 
w
hen   the   screen   indicates   "=/0"
 
and   the  
s

panner   disappears,   release   the   button.Following
  this   operation,   if   you   wish   to  d
isconnect   the   battery,   lock   the   vehicle  a
nd   wait   at   least   five   minutes   for   the  
z

ero   reset   to   be   registered.
Monitoring

57
Back-up control
Locking the driver's
door
F Insert  the   key   in   the   door   lock,   then   turn   it  t
o   the   rear.
You
  can   also   apply   the   procedure   described   for  
t

he
 p
assenger
 do
ors.
Unlocking the driver's
door
F Insert  the   key   in   the   door   lock,   then   turn   it  t
o   the   front.
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors
F Pull  the   interior   door   opening   control.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
F Open  the   doors.
F  O n   the   rear   doors,   check   that   the   child   lock  
i

s   not   on   (see   the   corresponding   section).
F
 
R
emove   the   black   cap,   located   on   the   edge  
o

f   the   door,   using   the   key.
F
 
I
nsert   the   key   in   the   socket   without   forcing  
i

t,   then   without   turning   it,   move   the   latch  
s

ideways   towards   the   inside   of   the   door.
F
 
R
emove   the   key   and   refit   the   cap.
F
 
C
lose   the   doors   and   check   that   the   vehicle  
h

as   locked   correctly   from   the   outside.
System
 
allowing
 
the
 
doors
 
to
 
be
 
locked
 
and
 
u

nlocked
 
manually
 
in
 
the
 
event
 
of
 
a
 
malfunction
 
o

f
 
the
 
central
 
locking
 
system
 
or
 
battery
 
failure.
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58
Fault with the remote
control
Reinitialisation
F Switch  off   the   ignition   and   remove   the  ig
nition k ey.
F
 
P
ress   the   closed   padlock   immediately   for   a  
f

ew   seconds.
F
 
T
urn   the   key   to   position   2 (Ignition on).
F
 
S
witch   off   the   ignition   and   remove   the   key  
f

rom   the   ignition   switch.
The
  remote   control   is   fully   operational   again.Battery
  ref.:   CR2032   /   3   volts.
Changing the battery
If the battery is flat, you are
informed
  by   illumination   of   this  
w

arning   lamp,   an   audible   signal   and  
a

  message   in   the   screen. F
 
R
emove   the   flat   battery   from   its   location.
F F it the new battery into its location
observing   the   original   direction   of   fitment.
F
 
C
lip   the   cover   onto   the   casing.
If
  the   problem   persists,   contact   a  
C

ITROËN   dealer   as   soon   as   possible.
F
 
U

nclip
 
the   cover   using   a   small   screwdriver  
a

t
 
the
 
two   cutouts.
F
 
L

ift
 
off
 
the   cover.
In
 
the
 
event
 
of
 
a
 
malfunction
 
with
 
the
 
remote
 
c

ontrol,
 
you
 
can
 
no
 
longer
 
unlock,
 
lock
 
or
 
l

ocate
 
your
 
vehicle.
F
 
F

irst
 
of
 
all,
 
use
 
the
 
key
 
in
 
the
 
lock
 
to
 
unlock
 
o

r
 
lock
 
your
 
vehicle.
F
 
T

hen,
 
reinitialise
 
the
 
remote
 
control.
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60
Locking the vehicle
Normal locking
F With  the   electronic   key   in   the   recognition  z
one A ,
  press   with   a   finger   or   thumb   on  
o

ne   of   the   door   handles   (at   the   markings).
 M

aintaining   pressure   allows   the   windows   to  
b

e   raised   to   the   desired   position.
If
 
one
 
of
 
the
 
doors
 
or
 
the
 
boot
 
is
 
still
 
o

pen
 
or
 
if
 
the
 
electronic
 
key
 
for
 
the
 
K

eyless
 
Entry
 
and
 
Starting
 
system
 
has
 
b

een
 
left
 
inside
 
the
 
vehicle,
 
the
 
central
 
l

ocking
 
does
 
not
 
take
 
place.
However,
 
the
 
alarm
 
(if
 
present)
 
will
 
be
 
f

ully
 
activated
 
after
 
about
 
45
 
seconds.
As
 
a
 
safety
 
measure
 
(children
 
on
 
b

oard),
 
never
 
leave
 
the
 
vehicle
 
without
 
t

aking
 
the
 
key
 
for
 
the
 
Keyless
 
Entry
 
and
 
S

tarting
 

system,
 

even
 

for
 

a
 

short
 

period.
Be
 
aware
 
of
 
the
 
risk
 
of
 
theft
 
when
 
the
 
k

ey
 
for
 
the
 
Keyless
 
Entry
 
and
 
Starting
 
s

ystem
 
is
 
in
 
one
 
of
 
the
 
defined
 
zones
 
w

ith
 
the
 
vehicle
 
unlocked.
The
 
automatic
 
folding
 
and
 
unfolding
 
o

f
 
the
 
door
 
mirrors
 
can
 
be
 
deactivated
 
b

y
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
w

orkshop. In
 
order
 
to
 
preserve
 
the
 
battery
 
in
 
the
 e
lectronic
 
key
 
and
 
the
 
vehicle's
 
battery,
 t
he
 
"Hands-free"
 
functions
 
are
 
put
 
into
 
l

ong-term
 
standby
 
after
 
21
 
days
 
without
 
u

se.
 
To
 
restore
 
these
 
functions,
 
press
 
o

ne
 
of
 
the
 
remote
 
control
 
buttons
 
or
 
s

tart
 
the
 
engine
 
with
 
the
 
electronic
 
key
 
i

n
 
the
 
reader
 
(see
 
the
 
"Starting
 
with
 
t

he
 
Keyless
 
Entry
 
and
 
Starting
 
system"
 
s

ection).
If
 
the
 
vehicle
 
is
 
unlocked
 
by
 
mistake
 
a

nd
 
with
 
no
 
action
 
on
 
the
 
doors
 
or
 
boot,
 t
he
 
vehicle
 
will
 
lock
 
again
 
automatically
 a
fter
 
about
 
thirty
 
seconds.
If
 
the
 
alarm
 
had
 
been
 
activated
 
p

reviously,
 
it
 
will
 
not
 
be
 
reactivated
 
au

tomatically.
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