2015 Citroen C4 CACTUS ignition

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Checking levels
Take care when working under the bonnet, as certain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and the cooling fan could start at any   time   (even   with   the   ignition   off).
Engine oil level
The check is carried out either when the   ignition   is   switched   on   using   the  
o

il   level   indicator   in   the   instrument  
p

anel   for   vehicles   so   equipped,   or  
u

sing   the   dipstick.Checking using the dipstick
Refer to the "Petrol engine" or "Diesel engine" section   for   the   location   of   the   dipstick   in   the  
e

ngine   compartment   of   your   vehicle.
F
 
T
ake   the   dipstick   by   its   coloured   grip   and  
r

emove   it   completely.
F
 
W
ipe   the   end   of   the   dipstick   using   a   clean  
n

on-fluffy   cloth.
F
 
R
efit   the   dipstick   and   push   fully   down,   then  
p

ull   it   out   again   to   make   the   visual   check:  
t

he   correct   level   is   between   the   marks   A
and B .
Check
 
all
 
of
 
these
 
levels
 
regularly,
 
in
 
line
 
with
 
the
 
manufacturer's   service   schedule.   Top   them   up   if   necessary,   unless   other wise   indicated.
If
 
a
 
level
 
drops
 
significantly,
 
have
 
the
 
corresponding   system   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
If you find that the level is above the A   mark   or  
belo

w the B   mark,   do not star t the engine.
-

I
f the level is above the MAX
 
mark   (risk  
o

f   damage   to   the   engine),   contact   a  
C

ITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
-

I
f the level is below the MIN
 
mark,   you  
m

ust   top   up   the   engine   oil.
A = M
aX
B

= MI
nT

o
 
ensure
 
that
 
the
 
reading
 
is
 
correct,
 
y

our
 
vehicle
 
must
 
be
 
parked
 
on
 
a
 
level
 
s

ur face
 
with
 
the
 
engine
 
having
 
been
 
off
 
f

or
 
more
 
than
 
30
 
minutes.
It
 
is
 
normal
 
to
 
top
 
up
 
the
 
oil
 
level
 
between
 
t

wo
 
services
 
(or
 
oil
 
changes).
 
CITROËN
 
r

ecommends
 
that
 
you
 
check
 
the
 
level,
 
and
 
top
 
u

p
 
if
 
necessary,
 
every
 
3
 
000
 
miles
 
(5
 
000
 
kms).
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Checks

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After topping up the oil, the check when switching   on   the   ignition   with   the   oil  
l

evel   indicator   in   the   instrument   panel  
i

s   not   valid   during   the   30   minutes   after  
t

opping   up.Oil grade
Before topping-up the oil or changing the oil, check   that   the   oil   is   the   correct   grade   for   your  
e

ngine   and   conforms   to   the   manufacturer's  
r

ecommendations.
Topping up the engine oil level
Refer to the "Petrol engine" or "Diesel engine" s ection for the location of the oil filler cap in the
engine
  compartment   of   your   vehicle.
F

U
nscrew the oil filler cap to reveal the filler
aperture.
F
 
A
dd   oil   in   small   quantities,   avoiding   any  
s

pills   on   engine   components   (risk   of   fire).
F
 
W
ait   a   few   minutes   before   checking   the  
l

evel   again   using   the   dipstick.
F
 
A
dd   more   oil   if   necessary.
F
 
A
fter   checking   the   level,   carefully   refit   the  
o

il   filler   cap   and   the   dipstick   in   its   tube.
Engine oil change
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule for   details   of   the   interval   for   this   operation.
In
  order   to   maintain   the   reliability   of   the   engine  
a

nd   emission   control   system,   never   use  
a

dditives   in   the   engine   oil.
Checks

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EMERGENCY OR ASSIST ANCE CALL
CITROËN Localised Emergency Call
In an emergency, press this button for more than 2 seconds.
  Flashing   of   the   green   LED   and   a   voice  
message

  confirm   that   the   call   has   been   made   to   the  
CITROËN

  Localised   Emergency   Call   centre*.
Pressing
 
this
 
button   again   immediately   cancels   the   call.  
The
  green   LED  
goes

 
off.
Pressing
 
this
 
button   (at   any   time)   for   more   than   8   seconds   cancels   the  
call.
CITROËN Localised Assistance Call
When the ignition is switched on, the green LED  comes   on   for   3   seconds   indicating that

  the   system   is   operating   correctly.
If
  the   orange   LED   flashes:   there   is   a  
system

  fault.
If
  the   orange   LED   is   on   continuously:   the  
backup

  battery   must   be   replaced.
In either case, contact a CITR
o Ë n
dealer.
Pressing
 
this
 
button
 
again
 
immediately   cancels   the   request.
The
 
cancellation
 
is
 
confirmed
 
by
  a   voice   message.
Press
 
this
 
button   for   more   than   2   seconds   to   request  
assistance

 
if
 
the
  vehicle   breaks   down.
A
 

voice
 
message   confirms   that   the   call   has   been   made*.
Operation of the system
The green LED remains on (without flashing) when communication is established.
  It   goes   off   at   the   end   of   communication.
This
  call   is   dealt   with   by   the   CITROËN   Localised   Emergency   Call   centre  
which

  receives   locating   information   from   the   vehicle   and   can   send   a  
detailed

  alert   to   the   appropriate   emergency   services.   In   countries   in  
which

  the   team   is   not   operational,   or   when   the   locating   service   has  
been

  expressly   declined,   the   call   is   dealt   with   directly   by   the   emergency  
services

  (112)   without   the   vehicle   location.
If
  an   impact   is   detected   by   the   airbag   control   unit,   and  
independently

  of   the   deployment   of   any   airbags,   an   emergency   call  
is

  made   automatically.
*
 
These
  services   are   subject   to   conditions   and   availability.
 Consult

  a   CITROËN   dealer. If
  you   purchased   your   vehicle   outside   the   CITROËN   dealer   network,  
we

  invite   you   to   have   a   dealer   check   the   configuration   of   these   services  
and,

  if   desired,   modified   to   suit   your   wishes.   In   a   multi-lingual   country,  
configuration

  is   possible   in   the   official   national   language   of   your   choice.
For
  technical   reasons,   particularly   to   improve   the   quality   of  
T
elematic  
services

  to   customers,   the   manufacturer   reserves   the   right   to   carry   out  
updates

  to   the   vehicle's   on-board   telematic   system.
If
  you   benefit   from   the   CITROËN   Connect   Box   offer,   you   also   have  
available additional services in your MyCITR

o Ë n personal space,
via the CITR
o Ë n Internet website in your country, accessible on
www.citroen.com.

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236Selecting   the   audio   source   (depending   on   version):
-  
"FM"
  /   "AM"   /   "DAB"*   stations.
-  
"USB"
  memory   stick.
-  
CD
  player   (located   under   the   right   hand   front   seat)**.
-  
Jukebox*,
  after   first   copying   audio   files   to   the   internal   memory   of   the   system.
-  
T
elephone   connected   by   Bluetooth*   and   audio   streaming   Bluetooth*   (streaming).
-  
Media
  player   connected   to   the   auxiliary   socket   (jack,   cable   not   supplied).
The   screen   is   of   the   "resistive"   type,   it   is   necessary   to   press   firmly,   particularly   for   "flick"   gestures   (scrolling   through   a   list,   moving   the   map...).  

A 
simple   wipe   will   not   be   enough.   Pressing   with   more   than   one   finger   is   not   recognised.
The   screen   can   be   used   when   wearing   gloves.  
This
  technology   allows   use   at   all   temperatures.
FIRST STEPS
* Depending on equipment.
**  
The
  CD   player   is   available   as   an   accessory   from   CITROËN   dealers.
To
  clean   the   screen,   use   a   soft   non-abrasive   cloth   (spectacles   cloth)   without   any   additional   product.
Do   not   use   pointed   objects   on   the   screen.
Do   not   touch   the   screen   with   wet   hands.
With   the   engine   running,   press   to   mute  
the

  sound.
With   the   ignition   off,   press   to   switch   the  
system

  on.
Volume   adjustment   (each   source  
is

  independent,   including  
T
raffic  
announcements

  (TA)   and   navigation  
instructions).
Following
  prolonged   operation   in  
sunny

  conditions,   the   volume   may  
be

  limited   to   protect   the   system.  
The
 
return

  to   normal   takes   place   when  
the

  temperature   in   the   passenger  
compartment

  drops.
Short-cuts:   using   the   touch   buttons   in   the  
upper band of the touch screen tablet, it
is

  possible   to   go   directly   to   the   selection  
of

  audio   source,   the   list   of   stations   (or  
titles,

  depending   on   the   source)   or   to   the  
temperature

  setting.

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250
CD, MP3 CD, USB player, auxiliary input
Insert the Cd in the player, insert the USb
memory   stick   in   the   USB   player   or   connect   the  
USB

  peripheral   to   the   USB   port   using   a   suitable  
cable

  (not   supplied)
The
  system   builds   playlists   (in   temporary  
memory),

  an   operation   which   can   take   from  
a

  few   seconds   to   several   minutes   at   the   first  
connection.
Reduce

  the   number   of   non-music   files   and   the  
number

  of   folders   to   reduce   the   waiting   time.
The
  playlists   are   updated   every   time   the   ignition  
is

  switched   off   or   connection   of   a   USB   memory  
stick.

  However,   the   system   memorises   these  
lists

  and   if   they   are   not   modified,   the   loading  
time

  will   be   shorter. Selection of source
The   steering   mounted  
SRC
  (source)   button   can   be   used   to   go   to   the  
next

  media   source,   available   if   the   source   is   active.
Press OK
  to   confirm   the   selection.
"CD / CD MP3"
"USB, iPod"
"Bluetooth (streaming)"
"Auxiliary"
"Radio" Select
  change   of   source   then   choose  
the source. Press on
Media   to   display   the   primary   page.
MUSIC
The CD player is available as an accessory from CITROËN dealers.

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Depending
 
on
 
your
 
telephone,
 
you
 
may
 
be
 
asked
 
to
 
accept
 
automatic

 
connection
 
every
 
time
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched
 
on.
Depending
 
on
 
the
 
type
 
of
 
telephone,
 
the
 
system
 
will

 
ask
 
you
 
to
 
accept
 
or
 
not
 
the
 
transfer
 
of
 
your
 
contacts. The

 
services
 
available
 
depend
 
on
 
the
 
network,
 
the
 
SIM
 
card
 
and
 
the
 
compatibility

 
of
 
the
 
Bluetooth
 
telephone
 
used.
 
Check
 
the
 
telephone
 
manual

 
and
 
with
 
your
 
network
 
provider
 
for
 
details
 
of
 
the
 
services
 
available

 
to
 
you.
On
 
return
 
to
 
the
 
vehicle,
 
the
 
last
 
telephone
 
connected
 
automatically
 
reconnects,

 
within
 
around
 
30
 
seconds
 
after
 
switching
 
on
 
the
 
ignition
 
(Bluetooth

 
activated).
To
 
modify
 
the
 
automatic
 
connection
 
mode,
 
select
 
the
 
telephone
 
in
 
the

 
list
 
then
 
select
 
the
 
desired
 
profile.
The
 
telephone
 
is
 
added
 
to
 
the
 
list.
BLUETOOTH
If not, select "
Update".
The   ability   of   the   system   to   connect   with   only   one   profile   depends   on  
the

  telephone.  
The
  two   profiles   may   both   connect   by   default.
Visit   www.citroen.co.uk   for   more   information   (compatibility,   additional  
help,

  ...).
Automatic reconnection
Connecting a Bluetooth peripheral
On switching on the ignition, the telephone connected when the ignition
  was   last   switched   off   is   automatically   reconnected,   if   this  
connection

  mode   had   been   activated   during   the   pairing   procedure.
The
  connection   is   confirmed   by   the   display   of   a  
message

  and   the   name   of   the   telephone.
Press on Telephone
  to   display   the   primary  
page

  then   go   to   the   secondary   page.
Manual connection
Select "Bluetooth" to display the list of paired
peripherals.
Select
  the   peripheral   to   connect.
Press on "Search".
The
  connection   is   confirmed   by   the   display   of   a  
message

  and   the   name   of   the   telephone.

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Identification plates .......................................23 0
Ignition ................ .......................................66,   81
Indicators, direction
 ...................... 1

24,   185,   188
Inflating
  accessories   (using   the   kit)  
..............17

5
Inflating
  tyres  
..............................
..............9,   230
Instrument
  panel  
...............................
..............11
Interactive help
 ................................................ 28
I

nterior
 f
ittings
 ............................................ 6

9 -71
Interior
  lamp  
...............................
...........122,   190
ISOFIX
 m

ountings......................................... 150
Heating
 ................

................................ 59,   61,   63
Height   adjustment,   steering   wheel  
.................
56
H
ill start assist  
.................................................
89
J
ack
 ........
....................................................... 176
Jack
  cable  
..................................................... 25

4
JACK
  socket  
...............................
.... 72,   250,   254
Jukebox
  (playing)  
.......................................... 25

5
Gearbox,
 
e

lectronic
 ... 9

,
 
23,
 
70,
 
73,
 
85,
 
89,
 
90,
 
201,
 
224
 
G

earbox,
 m

anual
 ....... 9

,
 
69,
 
73,
 
83,
 
89,
 
90,
 
224
Gear shift indicator
 ......................................... 84
G

ear lever
 ..............................

........................... 9
Gear
 
lever,
 
manual
 
gearbox
 
........................... 83
G

love
 
box
 
................................................... 6

9 -71
Hands-free
 
kit
 
..............................

........ 292,
 
293
Hazard
 w

arning
 lam

ps
 ............................ 7

7,
 
124
Head restraints, front
 
...................................... 50
H

ead restraints, rear
 
....................................... 53
H

eated seats
 ...............................

.................... 51
J
K
Economical driving  .......................................... 9
E conomy   mode  ............................... ..............202
Electric
  window   controls  
.................................47
E

lectronic
 eng
ine
 i
mmobiliser................... 40, 42
Electronic
  stability   control   (ESC)  
..................12

9
Emergency
 b

oot
 r
elease
 ................................. 46
E

mergency
 c
all
 ............................. 1
25,   231,   232
Emergency
 w

arning
 lam
ps
 ..................... 7
7,   124
Emissions
  control   system,   SCR  
............. 2
0,   161
Energy
  economy   mode  
.................................2

02
Engine
 c

ompartment
 ............................ 21

7,
 21
8
Engine
 c

ompartment
 f
usebox
 .......................19

6
Engine,
  Diesel  
......... 1
4,   159,   160,   218,   227,   228
Engine
  oil  
...................................................... 2

19
Engine
  oil   level   indicator  
......................... 2
7,   219
Engine,
  petrol  
........................ 1
59,   217,   225,   226
Environment
 ...............................

................. 9,   42
Equipment
 se

ttings
 ............................ 2
8,   30,   33
ESC/ASR
 ...............................

........................129
Filling
  with   fuel  
..............................1
56,   158,   159
Fitting
  a   wheel  
...............................
................180
Fitting
  roof   bars  
............................................. 20

8
F
H
I
G
doors ...............................................................44
Driver's   seat   belt   not   fastened  
warning
 lam

p
 ..............................
................13 3
Dynamic
  stability   control   (DSC)  
........ 1
6,   18,   131Fittings,
  boot  ...................................................75
F
lashing in dicators ................ 1 14,   124,   185,   188
Foglamps,
 f

ront
 ..................... 1
10,   116,   183,   185
Foglamps,
 re

ar
 ...................................... 1
10,   188
Frequency
  (radio)  
.................................. 2
45,   247
Front seats
 ..............................

........................49
Fuel ............................................................ 9,
  159
Fuel
 c

onsumption
 .............................................. 9
F

uel filler cap  
.................................................15

6
Fuel filler flap
 
.........................................15

6,
 15
8
Fuel
  gauge  
.............................................. 1
1,   156
Fuel
  tank................................................15 6,
 15

8
Fuses
 ................

......................................191-197
E
Keeping children safe ............ 1 34,   136,   141-155
Key   in   ignition   warning  ....................................81
K
ey   with   remote   control  
............................3

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