2014 Citroen DS4 ignition

Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
F Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F

L
ock the vehicle with the remote control.
or
F

L
ock the vehicle with the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system. The monitoring system is active: the indicator
lamp in the button flashes once per second
and the direction indicators come on for about
2 seconds.
Following an instruction to lock the vehicle,
the exterior perimeter monitoring is activated
after a delay of 5 seconds and the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring after a delay
of 45
seconds.
deactivation
F Press the unlocking button on the remote
control.
or
F

U
nlock the vehicle with the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off and the
direction indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
When the vehicle automatically locks
itself again (as happens if a door or
boot is not opened within 30 seconds of
unlocking), the monitoring system is not
reactivated automatically. To reactivate
the system, it is necessary to unlock
the vehicle and then lock it again using
the remote control or the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed
fully, the vehicle is not locked but the exterior
perimeter monitoring will be activated after a
delay of 45 seconds at the same time as the
interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring.

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Deactivate the interior volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring to avoid unwanted triggering of the
alarm in certain cases such as:
-
l
eaving a pet in the vehicle,
-

l
eaving a window partially open,
-

w
ashing your vehicle,
-

c
hanging a wheel,
-

h
aving your vehicle towed,
-

t
ransport by sea.
Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
deactivation of the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring
F Switch off the ignition and within ten seconds, press the button until the
indicator lamp is on continuously.
F

G
et out of the vehicle.
F

I
mmediately lock the vehicle using the
remote control or the Keyless Entry and
Starting system.
The exterior perimeter monitoring alone is
activated: the indicator lamp in the button
flashes once per second. To be effective, this deactivation must
be carried out each time the ignition is
switched off.
Reactivation of the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring
F Deactivate the perimeter monitoring by
unlocking the vehicle with the remote
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system.
T

he indicator lamp in the button goes off.
F

R
eactivate all monitoring by locking the
vehicle with the remote control or the
Keyless Entry and Starting system.
T

he indicator lamp in the button flashes
once per second again.
Access

Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren
and flashing of the direction indicators for
thirty seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered eleven times in
succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system, rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
in the button informs you that the alarm was
triggered during your absence. When the
ignition is switched on, this flashing stops
immediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key (integral to the remote control) in the
driver's door lock.
F

u
nlock the vehicle using the key (integral to
the remote control) in the driver's door lock,
F
o
pen the door; the alarm is triggered,
F
s
witch on the ignition; the alarm stops; the
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
Operating fault
When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the indicator lamp in the button
indicates a fault with the system.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.

1. driver's electric window control.
2. P
assenger's electric window control. -

m
anual mode
F
P
ress or pull the control gently. The
window stops when the control is
released.
- a utomatic mode
F P ress or pull the control firmly. The
window opens or closes fully when the
control is released.
F

P
ressing the control again stops the
movement of the window. The electric window controls remain
operational for approximately
45
seconds after the ignition is
switched off or until the vehicle is
locked after a door is opened.
If the passenger 's window cannot be
operated from the driver's door control
panel, carry out the operation from the
passenger's door control panel, and
vice versa.
Electric windowsFitted with a safety anti-pinch system.
One-touch electric
windows
There are two options:
After approximately ten consecutive
complete opening/closing movements
of the window, a protection function is
activated which only authorises closing
of the window to prevent damage to the
electric window motor.
Once the window is closed, the controls
will become available again after
approximately 40 minutes.

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Safety anti-pinch
When the window rises and meets an obstacle,
it stops and partially lowers again.
Reinitialisation
If a window does not rise automatically, its
operation must be reinitialised:
F
p
ull the control until the window stops,
F

r
elease the control and pull it again until
the window closes fully,
F

c
ontinue to hold the control for
approximately one second after the window
has closed,
F

p
ress the control to lower the window
automatically to the low position,
F

w
hen the window has reached the low
position, press the control again for
approximately one second.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
operational during these operations.
If the window cannot be closed (for
example, in the presence of ice), once
the window has lowered:
F

p

ress and hold the control until the
window opens fully,
F

t

hen pull the control immediately
and hold it until the window closes,
F

c

ontinue to hold the control for
approximately one second after the
window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
operational during these operations. If an obstacle is encountered during
operation of the electric windows, you
must reverse the movement of the
window. To do this, press the control
concerned.
When the driver operates the
passenger's electric window control,
they must ensure that nothing is
preventing the windows closing
c o r r e c t l y.
The driver must ensure that the
passengers use the electric windows
c o r r e c t l y.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating the windows.
Be aware of passengers and/or other
persons present when closing the
windows with the key or the "Key-
less Entry and Starting" system.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a
short time.
Access

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5. Air conditioning On / Off
F Press this button to switch off the air conditioning.
Switching the system off could result in
discomfort (humidity, condensation).
F

P

ress this button again to return to
automatic operation of the air conditioning.
The indicator lamp on the "A /C " button
comes on.
6. Air distribution adjustment
F Press one or more buttons to direct the air flow towards:
-

t
he windscreen and side
windows (demisting or
def r o st ing),
-

t
he outer and centre air
vents,
-

t
he footwells.
You can combine the three orientations to
obtain the desired air distribution.
7. Air flow adjustment
F Turn this control to the left to decrease the air flow or to the
right to increase the air flow.
8. Air intake / Air recirculation
F Press this button for recirculation of the interior air. The indicator
lamp in the button comes on.
The air flow indicator lamps, between the
two

fans, come on progressively in relation to
the value requested.
9. "REST" function: ventilation with the engine off
Even with the engine is off, you
can operate the ventilation for a
few
m

inutes.
Air recirculation enables the passenger
compartment to be isolated from exterior
odours and smoke.
F

A

s soon as possible, press this button
again to permit the intake of outside air and
prevent the formation of condensation. The
indicator lamp in the button goes off. For example, while you are away from the
vehicle, the passengers can still enjoy some air
circulation without having the engine running.
This function is available after switching on the
ignition, as well as after stopping the engine.
The period that the function is available
depends on the state of charge of the battery.
You can activate the "REST" function while the
air conditioning control screens are on.
Avoid prolonged operation in interior air
recirculation mode (risk of misting and
deterioration of air quality).
Comfort

driver's seat electric
adjustments
Forwards-backwards
F Push the control for wards or rear wards to slide the seat.
Cushion height and angle
F Tilt the rear part of the control upwards or downwards to obtain the required height.
F

T
ilt the front part of the control upwards or
downwards to obtain the required angle.
Seat backrest angle
F Tilt the control for wards or rear wards to adjust the angle of the seat backrest.
The electrical functions of the driver's seat are deactivated approximately one minute after
the ignition is switched off.
To reactivate them, switch on the ignition.
Before moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is nothing that might prevent the full travel of the seat, so as to avoid the risk of of
jamming the seat caused by the presence of objects on the floor behind the seat or rear passengers. If the seat jams, stop the movement
immediately.

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Mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass
permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary
for overtaking or parking. They can also be
folded for parking in confined spaces.
demisting - def rosting
Adjustment
F Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.
F

M
ove control B in all four directions to
adjust.
F

R
eturn control A to the central position.
door mirrors
As a safety measure, the mirrors
should be adjusted to reduce the blind
spots.
Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rear wards.
If the mirrors are folded using control

A,
t

hey will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked. Pull again on control A .
If your vehicle is fitted with heated
mirrors, the demisting-defrosting
operates by switching on the heated
rear screen.
Refer to the "Rear screen demist-defrost"
section.
The rear screen demist - defrost can only
operate when the engine is running.
The objects observed are, in reality,
closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to
correctly judge the distance of vehicles
approaching from behind.
Comfort