2015 Citroen C4 AIRCROSS RHD air conditioning

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Automatic air conditioning
1. Temperature adjustment
2. Air flow adjustment
3.
A

ir distribution adjustment
4.
I

ntake of exterior air / Recirculation of
interior air
5.
A

ir conditioning On / OffAutomatic operation
F Set the temperature control dial 1 to the temperature required.
F

P
lace the air flow control dial 2 in
the
"AUTO" position.
F

P
lace the air distribution adjustment dial 3
in the "AUTO" position. When the engine is cold, to avoid an
excessive distribution of cold air, the
ventilation will reach its optimum level
gradually.
On entering the vehicle, the interior
temperature may be much colder
(or warmer) than the temperature
setting. There is no need to change the
temperature setting in order to reach
the comfort required rapidly.
The automatic regulation of the air
conditioning will operate to correct the
temperature difference as quickly as
possible.
In automatic mode:
F

w
hen the temperature is set to maximum
(Rapid heating), the intake of exterior air is
activated and the air conditioning stops.
F
w
hen the temperature is set to minimum
(Rapid cooling), air recirculation is
activated and the air conditioning operates.
The system controls the air distribution, the
flow, the temperature and the air intake to
ensure the level of comfort selected and
adequate air circulation in the passenger
compartment. No further action on your part is
required.
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5. Air conditioning On / Off
F Press button 5 to activate the air
conditioning.
The indicator lamp comes on.Personalisation of the Air
Conditioning On / Off function
This function is controlled automatically.
However, you can deactivate its automatic
control if you wish to activate or deactivate the
air conditioning at any time.
Changing the status
Press the Air Conditioning On / Off button for at
least 10 seconds.
When the status changes from active to
inactive, three bleeps are heard and the
indicator lamp flashes three times.
When the status changes from inactive to
active, two bleeps are heard and the indicator
lamp flashes three times.
Automatic control active
If the air distribution adjustment dial and the
air flow adjustment dial are placed in the
"AUTO" position, or if the temperature control
dial is set to the minimum temperature, the air
conditioning system is controlled automatically.
Automatic control inactive
The air conditioning system is no longer
controlled automatically.
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Front Demist - Defrost
1. Press button A, to select "exterior air intake". The lamp in the button
is off.
2.
P

lace the air distribution dial in the "windscreen, side windows and
footwells" position.
3.
S

elect the desired level of air flow.
4.
S

elect the desired temperature.
5.
I

f your vehicle has air conditioning, switch it on by pressing button B.
The lamp in this button comes on.Rapid demisting
1. Place the distribution control on the "windscreen and side window" position.
2.
S

elect maximum air flow.
3.
Sel

ect maximum temperature.
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Rear screen demist - defrost
Switching on
The rear screen demisting/defrosting can only
operate when the engine is running.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off
automatically to prevent an excessive
consumption of current.
F
I
t is possible to stop the demisting/
defrosting operation before it is switched
off automatically by pressing the button
again. The indicator lamp associated with
the button goes off.
F

S
witch off the demisting/defrosting of the
rear screen and door mirrors as soon as
appropriate, as lower current consumption
results in reduced fuel consumption.
The control button is located on the air conditioning system control panel.
F

P

ress this button to demist /defrost
the rear screen and (depending
on version) the door mirrors. The
indicator lamp associated with the
button comes

on.
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Mat
When removing the mat on the driver's side,
move back the seat as far as possible and
remove the fixings.
When refitting, position the mat correctly on the
pins and clip the fixings. Check that the mat is
secured firmly.
To prevent any risk of jamming under the
pedals:
-
o
nly use mats suited to the fixings already
present in the vehicle; it is imperative that
these fixings are used.
-

n
ever fit one mat on top of another.
Sun visor Glove box
It has dedicated locations for storing a water
bottle, the vehicle's handbook pack...
F

T
o open the glove box, raise the handle.
It is illuminated when the lid is opened.
It houses the front passenger airbag
deactivation switch A.
If the vehicle is fitted with air conditioning,
it has a ventilation nozzle B , distributing the
same conditioned air as the vents in the
passenger compartment.
If your vehicle is fitted with the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system, it contains the back-up
starting unit C .
The sun visors fold for wards, and to the side
when they are unhooked.
They are fitted with a courtesy mirror and a
ticket holder.
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Dashboard fuses
The fuses are located in the lower dashboard
behind the glove box.
Access to the fuses
F Open the glove box.
F P ush the two opening guides towards the
middle to by-pass the first catch.
F

H
old the glove box lid and tilt it downwards. Fuse N°
Rating Functions
1* 30 ACabin fan.
2 15 ABrake lamps, third brake lamp.
3 10 ARear foglamps.
4 30 AWindscreen wiper, screenwash.
6 20 ACentral locking, electric door mirrors.
7 15 AAudio equipment, telematics, USB unit, Bluetooth system.
8 7. 5 ARemote control key, air conditioning control unit, instrument
panel, electric windows, rain and sunshine sensors, alarm,
switch panel, steering mounted controls.
9 15 AInstrument panel and cabin lighting.
10 15 AHazard warning lamps
11 15 ARear wiper.
12 7. 5 AInstrument panel, multifunction screen, parking sensors,
heated seats, heated rear screen, electric blind, automatic
headlamp adjustment.
13 15 ACigarette lighter, accessory socket.
15 20 AElectric blind.
16 10 ADoor mirrors, audio equipment.
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Engine compartment fuses
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover and remove it completely.Fuse N°
Rating Functions
1 15 AFront foglamps.
4 10 AHorn.
5 7. 5 AAlternator.
6 20 AHeadlamp wash.
7 10 AAir conditioning.
9 20 AAlarm.
10 15 ADemisting, wipers.
11 -Not used.
12 -Not used.
The fusebox is placed in the engine
compartment (left-hand side).
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Checks
12 V battery
Electrolyte level
For access to the battery, refer to the
"12V battery" section.Refer to the maintenance and
warranty guide for details of the
replacement intervals for these
components.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Replace the oil filter each time the
engine oil is changed.
Refer to the maintenance and
warranty guide for details of the
replacement interval for this
component.
Oil filter
If necessary, top up using distilled water,
removing the battery cap from each cell.
Check the electrolyte level at least once
a
month.
When carrying out work on the battery, refer
to "12V battery" section for details of the
precautions to be taken before disconnecting
the battery and following its reconnection.
Unless other wise indicated, check these components in accordance with the maintenance and warranty guide and according to your engine.
Other wise, have them checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
The electrolyte level must be between the
"LOWER LEVEL" and "UPPER LEVEL" marks.
Depending on the environment (e.g. dusty
atmosphere) and the use of the vehicle
(e.g. city driving), replace them twice as often
if necessary .
A clogged passenger compartment filter may
have an adverse effect on the per formance
of the air conditioning system and generate
undesirable odours.
Checks