2014 Citroen C4 RHD mirror

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COMFORT
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Automatic tilting in reverse gear
System which provides a view of the
ground during parking manoeuvres in
reverse gear.

Programming



With the engine running, engage re-
verse gear.


Select and adjust the left-hand and
right-hand mirrors in succession.
The adjustment is stored immediately.
Switching on



With the engine running, engage re-
verse gear.


Move control A
to the right or to the left
to select the corresponding mirror.
The glass of the mirror selected tilts
downwards, in accordance with its pro-
gramming.

Switching off




Exit reverse gear and wait ten seconds.

or




Return control A
to the central position.

The mirror glass returns to its initial po-
sition.
The mirror glass also returns to its initial
position:


-
if the speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h),


- if the engine is switched off.

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COMFORT
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Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures
the light from the rear of the vehicle,
this system automatically and progres-
sively changes between the day and
night uses.

In order to ensure optimum vis-
ibility during your manoeuvres,
the mirror lightens automatically
when reverse gear is engaged.









STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT





When stationary
, pull the control
lever to release the adjustment
mechanism.


Adjust the height and reach to suit
your driving position.


Push the control lever to lock the
adjustment mechanism.

As a safety precaution, these opera-
tions should only be carried out while
the vehicle is stationary.






Rear view mirror

Adjustable mirror providing a central
rearward view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system,
which darkens the mirror glass and
reduces the nuisance to the driver
caused by the sun, headlamps from
other vehicles...


Manual day/night model

Adjustment



Adjust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctly in the "day" position.


Day/night position



Pull the lever to change to the
"night" anti-dazzle position.


Push the lever to change to the
normal "day" position.


As a safety measure, the mirrors
should be adjusted to reduce the
"blind spot".

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ACCESS
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Unlocking the vehicle


Unfolding the key



Press this button to unfold the key.




Press the open padlock
to unlock the vehicle com-
pletely.



Press the open padlock
once to unlock the driver's
door only.
Selective unlocking using the
remote control



Maintain the press on the
open padlock until the de-
sired position is obtained.
The windows stop as soon
as you release the button.

Opening the windows using the
remote control

Unlocking using the key



Turn the key forwards in the driver's
door lock to unlock the vehicle com-
pletely.

Programming the unlocking
Selective unlocking of the boot



Press the central button
on the remote control to
unlock the boot. The doors
remain locked.
The complete or selective boot
unlocking parameter is set via
the vehicle confi guration menu.

Selective unlocking of the boot
is activated by default.

Programming the unlocking

Complete unlocking using the
remote control If selective unlocking of the boot is de-
activated, pressing this button also un-
locks the doors. The complete or selective door
unlocking parameter is set via
the vehicle confi guration menu.
Don't forget to lock the boot
again by pressing the closed
padlock button.

Press the open padlock again to un-
lock the other doors and the boot.

The direction indicators fl ash for
a few seconds.
The spotlamps in the door mir-
rors come on.
Depending on version, the door
mirrors unfold, the welcome
lighting comes on, the alarm is
deactivated.









REMOTE CONTROL KEY

System which permits central unlocking
or locking of the vehicle using the door
lock or from a distance. It is also used
to locate and start the vehicle, as well
as providing protection against theft.

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Locking the vehicle




Press the closed padlock to
lock the vehicle.

Normal locking using the remote
control

Normal locking using the key



Turn the key towards the rear in the
driver's door lock to lock the vehicle.



Folding the key



First press this button to fold the key.
The direction indicators fl ash for a few
seconds.
Depending on version, the door mirrors
fold, the alarm is activated.

If one of the doors or the boot
is still open, the central locking
does not take place.
However, the alarm (if present)
will be completely activated after
about 45 seconds.
If the vehicle is unlocked inad-
vertently and with no action on
the doors or boot, the vehicle will
lock itself again automatically af-
ter about 30 seconds.
If the alarm had previously been
activated, it will not be reactivated
automatically.

The folding and unfolding of the
door mirrors using the remote
control can be deactivated by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.


Closing the windows using the
remote control



Press and hold down the
closed padlock until the de-
sired position is obtained.
The windows stop when
you release the button.
When closing the windows using
the remote control you must en-
sure that nothing prevents them
from closing correctly.
If you want to leave the windows
partly open, you must deactivate
the volumetric alarm monitoring.


If you do not press the button when
folding the key, there is a risk of
damage to the mechanism.









Deadlocking using the remote
control

Deadlocking using the key



Turn the key to the rear in the driv-
er's door lock to lock the vehicle
completely.


Turn the key to the rear again within
fi ve seconds to deadlock the vehicle.




Deadlocking is confi rmed by fi xed light-
ing of the direction indicators for ap-
proximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors
fold at the same time.
In low light, deadlocking also brings
on the guide-me-home lighting (see
"Visibility").


Press the closed padlock to
lock the vehicle completely.


Press the closed padlock again
within fi ve seconds to deadlock the
vehicle.




Deadlocking renders the exterior
and interior door controls inop-
erative.
It also deactivates the central
locking control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone
inside the vehicle when it is
deadlocked.

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VISIBILITY
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Automatic illumination of
headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam head-
lamps are switched on automatically,
without any action on the part of the
driver, when a low level of external light
is detected or in certain cases of activa-
tion of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
suffi cient level or after the windscreen
wipers are switched off, the lamps are
switched off automatically.

Activation



Turn ring A
to the "AUTO"
position.
The automatic illumination of head-
lamps is accompanied by a mes-
sage in the screen.


Deactivation



Turn ring A
to a position other
than "AUTO"
. Deactivation is ac-
companied by a message in the
screen.

Coupling with the automatic "Guide-
me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic illumi-
nation of headlamps provides "guide-
me-home" lighting with the following
additional options:


- selection of the lighting duration to
15, 30 or 60 seconds in the settings
in the vehicle confi guration menu
(except in the case of the mono-
chrome screen A, for which the
duration is set: 60 seconds),

- automatic activation of "guide-me-
home" lighting when automatic illumi-
nation of headlamps is in operation.


In the event of a fault with the
sunshine sensor, the lighting
come on, this warning lamp is
displayed on the instrument panel and/or a
message appears in the screen, accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
Contact a CITROËN or a qualifi ed work-
shop workshop.

Operating fault
In fog or snow, the sunshine
sensor may detect suffi cient
light. Therefore, the lighting will
not come on automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sen-
sor, coupled with the rain sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the rear view
mirror; the associated functions
would no longer be controlled.

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VISIBILITY
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Switching off
On the outside, the welcome lighting
switches off automatically after a set
time, when the ignition is switched on
or on locking the vehicle.
On the inside, the welcome lighting
switches off automatically after a pre-
determined time or on opening one of
the doors. On the inside, the footwell and courtesy
lamps come on.













WELCOME LIGHTING


Switching on



Press the open padlock on
the remote control; your ve-
hicle is unlocked. The remote switching on of the pas-
senger compartment lighting makes
your access to the vehicle easier in
poor light. It is activated depending on
the light level detected by the sunshine
sensor.
On the outside, the sidelamps and
dipped beam headlamps, as well as the
side spotlamps, located under the door
mirrors, come on.
Programming
Activation or deactivation, as
well as the duration of the light-
ing duration for the exterior
welcome lighting can be set via
the vehicle confi guration menu.

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VISIBILITY
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Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automat-
ically, without any action on the part of
the driver, if rain is detected (sensor be-
hind the rear view mirror), adapting their
speed to the intensity of the rainfall.
Briefl y push stalk A
down-
wards.
The instruction is confi rmed by
a wiping cycle, accompanied
by illumination of this warning lamp in
the instrument panel and an activation
message.
Switching on

Switching off
Operating fault
If an automatic rain sensitive wiper mal-
function occurs, the wipers will operate
in intermittent mode.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a quali-
fi ed workshop.
Do not cover the rain sensor,
linked with the sunshine sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the rear view
mirror.
Switch off the automatic rain
sensitive wipers when using an
automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait
until the windscreen is completely
clear of ice before activating the
automatic rain sensitive wipers.

The automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers must be re-
activated if the ignition has been
off for more than one minute.
Briefl y push stalk A
downwards
again.
The instruction is confi rmed by
this warning lamp going off in
the instrument panel and/or the display
of a deactivation message.










Windscreen and headlamp
wash


Low screenwash / headlamp wash
fl uid level
On vehicle fi tted with headlamp wash-
ers, the low level of this fl uid is indicat-
ed by gauge in the reservoir fi ller neck
under the bonnet.
Checking and topping up this fl uid can
should be done with the engine off.
The level of this fl uid should be checked
regularly, particularly during winter.
Refer to "Checks - Screenwash / head-
lamp wash level" section for the proce-
dure on checking the level.



Pull the windscreen wiper stalk to-
wards you. The windscreen wash
then the windscreen wipers operate
for a fi xed period.
The headlamp washers only operate
when the dipped or main beam head-
lamps are on
, with the vehicle moving
.

To reduce the consumption of
the fl uid by the headlamp wash-
ers, they operate only with every
seventh use of the screenwash
or every 25 miles (40 km) during
a given journey.

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FITTINGS
110
Component which protects against
sunlight from the front or the side, also
equipped with an illuminated courtesy
mirror.



With the ignition on, raise the con-
cealing fl ap; the mirror is lit auto-
matically.
This sun visor is also equipped with a
ticket holder.








SUN VISOR










ILLUMINATED GLOVE BOX


Its lid has locations for storing a pen, a
pair of glasses, tokens, maps, a cup...



To open the glove box, raise the
handle.
It is lit when the lid is opened.
It houses the front passenger airbag
deactivation switch A
.
If the vehicle is fi tted with air condition-
ing, it provides access to the ventilation
nozzle B
, distributing the same cooled
air as the vents in the passenger com-
partment.
It gives access to the dashboard fusebox
(see "Practical information - § Changing
a fuse").