2015 Citroen C4 CACTUS RHD maintenance
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8
Running out of fuel, Diesel
(p riming p ump) 21 5
AdBlue
® additive and SCR
sy
stem ( BlueHDi D iesel) 17 3 -179
Maintenance - Technical data
Checking levels 16 8 -170
- oi l
-
br
ake
f
luid
-
co
olant
-
sc
reenwash
f
luid
-
ad
ditive
(
Diesel
w
ith
p
article
f
ilter)
Checking
c
omponents
17
1-172
-
bat
tery
-
ai
r
/ p
assenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter
-
oi
l
f
ilter
-
pa
rticle
f
ilter
(
Diesel)
-
br
ake
p
ads
/ d
iscs
Changing
bul
bs
19
5-202
-
fr
ont
l
amps
-
re
ar
l
amps
-
in
terior
lig
hting Dimensions
22
0
Identification
mar
kings
22
1
Petrol
w
eights
21
7
Diesel
w
eights
21
9
Opening
t
he
b
onnet
16
5
Under
t
he
b
onnet,
p
etrol
16
6
Under
t
he
b
onnet,
D
iesel
16
7
Petrol
e
ngines
21
6
Diesel
e
ngines
21
8
12V
b
attery
21
0 -212
Load
r
eduction,
e
conomy
m
ode
15
8
Engine
co
mpartment
fu
ses
203
-204,
208
-209
Over view
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10
Limit the causes of excess consumption
Spread loads throughout the vehicle; place the heaviest items in the bottom o f t he b oot, a s c lose a s p ossible t o t he r ear s eats.
Limit
t
he
l
oads
c
arried
i
n
t
he
v
ehicle
a
nd
r
educe
w
ind
r
esistance
(
roof
ba
rs,
r
oof
r
ack,
b
icycle
c
arrier,
t
railer...).
U
se
a r
oof
b
ox
i
n
p
reference.
Remove
r
oof
b
ars
a
nd
r
oof
r
acks
a
fter
u
se.
At
t
he
e
nd
o
f
w
inter,
r
emove
s
now
t
yres
a
nd
r
efit
y
our
s
ummer
t
yres.
Observe the recommendations on
maintenance
Check the tyre pressures regularly, when cold, referring to the label in the d oor a perture, d river's s ide.
Carry
o
ut
t
his
c
heck
i
n
p
articular:
-
be
fore
a l
ong
j
ourney,
-
at e
ach
c
hange
o
f
s
eason,
-
af
ter
a l
ong
p
eriod
o
ut
o
f
u
se.
Don't
f
orget
t
he
s
pare
w
heel
a
nd
t
he
t
yres
o
n
a
ny
t
railer
o
r
c
aravan.
Have
y
our
v
ehicle
s
erviced
r
egularly
(
engine
o
il,
o
il
f
ilter,
a
ir
f
ilter,
pa
ssenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter...)
a
nd
o
bserve
t
he
s
chedule
o
f
op
erations
i
n
t
he
p
ersonalised
s
ervicing
s
chedule
f
or
y
our
v
ehicle.
With
a B
lueHDi
D
iesel
e
ngine,
i
f
t
he
S
CR
s
ystem
d
evelops
a f
ault,
yo
ur
v
ehicle
b
ecomes
p
olluting;
g
o
t
o
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
wo
rkshop
w
ithout
d
elay
t
o
h
ave
t
he
e
missions
o
f
n
itrous
o
xides
b
rought
wi
thin
t
he
l
imits
s
et
b
y
t
he
d
irective.
When
r
efuelling,
d
o
n
ot
c
ontinue
a
fter
t
he
t
hird
c
ut-off
o
f
t
he
n
ozzle
t
o
av
oid
a
ny
o
ver flow.
At
t
he
w
heel
o
f
y
our
n
ew
v
ehicle,
i
t
i
s
o
nly
a
fter
t
he
f
irst
1 8
00
m
iles
(
3
0
00
k
ilometres)
t
hat
y
ou
w
ill
s
ee
t
he
f
uel
c
onsumption
s
ettle
d
own
t
o
a c
onsistent
a
verage.
Eco-driving
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57
In order for these systems to be fully effective, follow the operation and maintenance guidelines below :
F
To o
btain
a
n
e
ven
a
ir
d
istribution,
t
ake
c
are
n
ot
t
o
o
bstruct
t
he
e
xterior
a
ir
i
ntake
g
rilles
lo
cated
a
t
t
he
b
ase
o
f
t
he
w
indscreen,
t
he
n
ozzles,
t
he
v
ents
a
nd
t
he
a
ir
o
utlets,
a
s
w
ell
as t
he
a
ir
e
xtractor
l
ocated
i
n
t
he
b
oot.
F
Do n
ot
c
over
t
he
s
unshine
s
ensor,
l
ocated
o
n
t
he
d
ashboard;
t
his
i
s
u
sed
f
or
r
egulation
of t
he
a
ir
c
onditioning
s
ystem.
F
Op
erate
t
he
a
ir
c
onditioning
s
ystem
f
or
a
t
l
east
5 t
o
1
0
m
inutes,
o
nce
o
r
t
wice
a m
onth
to k
eep
i
t
i
n
p
er fect
w
orking
o
rder.
F
En
sure
t
hat
t
he
p
assenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter
i
s
i
n
g
ood
c
ondition
a
nd
h
ave
t
he
f
ilter
el
ements
r
eplaced
r
egularly.
We r
ecommend
t
he
u
se
o
f
a c
ombined
p
assenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter.
T
hanks
t
o
i
ts
sp
ecial
a
ctive
a
dditive,
i
t
c
ontributes
t
o
t
he
p
urification
o
f
t
he
a
ir
b
reathed
b
y
t
he
oc
cupants
a
nd
t
he
c
leanliness
o
f
t
he
p
assenger
c
ompartment
(
reduction
o
f
a
llergic
sy
mptoms,
b
ad
o
dours
a
nd
g
reasy
d
eposits).
F
To e
nsure
c
orrect
o
peration
o
f
t
he
a
ir
c
onditioning
s
ystem,
y
ou
a
re
a
lso
a
dvised
t
o
h
ave
it c
hecked
r
egularly
a
s
r
ecommended
i
n
t
he
m
aintenance
a
nd
w
arranty
g
uide.
F
If t
he
s
ystem
d
oes
n
ot
p
roduce
c
old
a
ir,
s
witch
i
t
o
ff
a
nd
c
ontact
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a qu
alified
wo
rkshop.
Recommendations for ventilation and air conditioning
If after an extended stop in sunshine, the in terior te mperature is ve ry hi gh, fi rst ve
ntilate
t
he
p
assenger
c
ompartment
f
or
a f
ew
m
oments.
Put
t
he
a
ir
f
low
c
ontrol
a
t
a s
etting
h
igh
en
ough
t
o
q
uickly
c
hange
t
he
a
ir
i
n
t
he
pa
ssenger
co
mpartment.
The
a
ir
c
onditioning
s
ystem
d
oes
n
ot
co
ntain
c
hlorine
a
nd
d
oes
n
ot
p
resent
an
y
d
anger
t
o
t
he
o
zone
l
ayer.
The
c
ondensation
c
reated
b
y
t
he
a
ir
co
nditioning
r
esults
i
n
a d
ischarge
of w
ater
u
nder
t
he
v
ehicle
w
hich
i
s
pe
r fectly
n
ormal.
When
t
owing
t
he
m
aximum
l
oad
o
n
a s
teep
g
radient
i
n
h
igh
t
emperatures,
s
witching
o
ff
t
he
ai
r
c
onditioning
i
ncreases
t
he
a
vailable
e
ngine
p
ower
a
nd
s
o
i
mproves
t
he
t
owing
a
bility.
Stop & Start
The heating and air conditioning sy stems o nly w ork w hen t he e ngine is r
unning.
T
o
m
aintain
a c
omfortable
te
mperature
i
n
t
he
p
assenger
co
mpartment,
y
ou
c
an
t
emporarily
de
activate
t
he
S
top
& S
tart
s
ystem
(
see
t
he
c
orresponding
s
ection).
3
Ease of use and comfort
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Going into engine START
mode
The "ECO" warning l amp g oes o ff an
d t he e ngine s tarts a utomatically:
-
wi
th a manual gearbox , when you fully
depress
t
he
c
lutch
p
edal.
-
wi
th an electronic gearbox:
●
co
ntrol
on D , wh
en
yo
u
re
lease
th
e
br
ake
peda
l,
●
co
ntrol
o
n
N a
nd
b
rake
p
edal
r
eleased,
wh
en you press control D ,
●
when you engag
e
re
verse. START m
ode i s i nvoked a utomatically w hen:
- yo u o pen t he t he d river's d oor,
-
yo
u
u
nfasten
t
he
d
river's
s
eat
b
elt,
-
th
e
s
peed
o
f
t
he
v
ehicle
e
xceeds
7 m
ph
(1
1 km/h)
w
ith
a
n
e
lectronic
g
earbox,
-
so
me
s
pecial
c
onditions
(
battery
c
harge,
en
gine
t
emperature,
b
raking
a
ssistance,
am
bient
t
emperature...)
w
here
t
he
e
ngine
i
s
ne
eded
f
or
c
ontrol
o
f
a s
ystem.
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
In this case the "ECO" warning la
mp f lashes f or a f ew s econds, t hen go
es off.
This operation is perfectly normal. Before
d
oing
a
nything
u
nder
t
he
bo
nnet,
d
eactivate
t
he
S
top
& S
tart
sy
stem
t
o
a
void
a
ny
r
isk
o
f
i
njury
re
sulting
f
rom
a
utomatic
o
peration
o
f
ST
ART
m
ode.
This
s
ystem
r
equires
a 1
2
V b
attery
w
ith
a sp
ecial
s
pecification
a
nd
t
echnology
(
reference
nu
mbers
a
vailable
f
rom
C
ITROËN
d
ealers).
Fitting
a b
attery
n
ot
l
isted
b
y
C
ITROËN
in
troduces
t
he
r
isk
o
f
m
alfunction
o
f
t
he
sy
stem.
For c harging, u se a 1 2 V c harger a nd d o n ot re
verse
t
he
p
olarity.
Maintenance
The Stop & Start system makes use of advanced t echnology. F or a ny w ork o n th
e
s
ystem
g
o
t
o
a q
ualified
w
orkshop
wi
th
t
he
s
kills
a
nd
e
quipment
r
equired,
wh
ich
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
i
s
a
ble
t
o
provi
de.
6
Driving
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171
Checks
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
Ho wever, c heck t hat t he t erminals a re c lean an
d
c
orrectly
t
ightened,
p
articularly
i
n
s
ummer
an
d
w
inter.Refer to the manufacturer's service s chedule f or d etails o f t he re
placement
i
ntervals
f
or
t
hese
co
mponents.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Replace the oil filter each time the en gine o il i s c hanged.
Refer
t
o
t
he
m
anufacturer's
se
rvice
s
chedule
f
or
d
etails
o
f
th
e
r
eplacement
i
nterval
f
or
t
his
co
mponent.
Oil filter
The presence of this label, in particular with
the S top & S tart s ystem, i ndicates t he u se o f a s
pecific
1
2
V l
ead-acid
b
attery
w
ith
s
pecial
te
chnology
a
nd
s
pecification.
T
he
i
nvolvement
of a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop
is e
ssential
w
hen
r
eplacing
o
r
d
isconnecting
th
e
b
attery.
Unless
o
ther wise
i
ndicated,
c
heck
t
hese
c
omponents
i
n
a
ccordance
w
ith
t
he
m
anufacturer's
s
ervice
s
chedule
a
nd
a
ccording
t
o
y
our
e
ngine.
Other wise,
h
ave
t
hem
c
hecked
b
y
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Depending
o
n
t
he
e
nvironment
(
e.g.
d
usty
at
mosphere)
a
nd
t
he
u
se
o
f
t
he
v
ehicle
(
e.g.
c
ity
d
riving),
r
eplace them twice as often
if necessary .
A
c
logged
p
assenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter
m
ay
ha
ve
a
n
a
dverse
e
ffect
o
n
t
he
p
er formance
of t
he
a
ir
c
onditioning
s
ystem
a
nd
g
enerate
und
esirable
odou
rs.
Particle filter (Diesel)
The start of saturation of the
particle f
ilter i s i ndicated b y t he fi
xed
i
llumination
o
f
t
his
w
arning
la
mp
a
ccompanied
b
y
a w
arning
mes
sage.
As
s
oon
a
s
t
he
t
raffic
c
onditions
p
ermit,
re
generate
t
he
f
ilter
b
y
d
riving
a
t
a s
peed
o
f
a
t
le
ast
4
0
m
ph
(
60
k
m/h)
u
ntil
t
he
w
arning
l
amp
go
es
o
ff.
If
t
he
w
arning
l
amp
s
tays
o
n,
t
his
i
ndicates
a lo
w
a
dditive
l
evel.
Refer
t
o
t
he
"
Diesel
a
dditive
l
evel"
s
ection.
On a new vehicle, the first particle
filter
r
egeneration
o
perations
m
ay
b
e
ac
companied
b
y
a "
burning"
s
mell,
wh
ich
i
s
p
er fectly
n
ormal.
Following
p
rolonged
o
peration
o
f
t
he
ve
hicle
a
t
v
ery
l
ow
s
peed
o
r
a
t
i
dle,
yo
u
m
ay,
i
n
e
xceptional
c
ircumstances,
no
tice
t
he
e
mission
o
f
w
ater
v
apour
a
t
th
e
e
xhaust
o
n
a
cceleration.
T
his
d
oes
no
t affect the behaviour of the vehicle
or
t
he
e
nvironment.
When
c
arrying
o
ut
w
ork
o
n
t
he
b
attery,
r
efer
to t
he
"
12
V b
attery"
s
ection
f
or
d
etails
o
f
t
he
pr
ecautions
t
o
b
e
t
aken
b
efore
d
isconnecting
th
e
b
attery
a
nd
f
ollowing
i
ts
r
econnection.
7
Practical information
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172
Brake wear depends on the style of driving, p articularly i n t he c ase of v
ehicles
u
sed
i
n
t
own,
o
ver
s
hort
di
stances.
I
t
m
ay
b
e
n
ecessary
t
o
Brake pads
For information on checking brake disc w ear, c ontact a C ITROËN d ealer or a q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Brake disc wearOnly use products recommended by CITROËN o r p roducts o f e quivalent qual
ity
and spe
cification.
In
o
rder
t
o
o
ptimise
t
he
o
peration
o
f
un
its
a
s
i
mportant
a
s
t
hose
i
n
t
he
br
aking
s
ystem,
C
ITROËN
s
elects
a
nd
of
fers
v
ery
s
pecific
p
roducts.
After
w
ashing
t
he
v
ehicle,
d
ampness,
or i
n
w
intry
c
onditions,
i
ce
c
an
f
orm
on t
he
b
rake
d
iscs
a
nd
p
ads:
b
raking
ef
ficiency
m
ay
b
e
r
educed.
M
ake
l
ight
br
ake
a
pplications
t
o
d
ry
a
nd
d
efrost
th
e
b
rakes.Manual gearbox
The gearbox does not require any maintenance ( no o il c hange).
Refer
t
o
t
he
m
anufacturer's
s
ervice
sc
hedule
f
or
t
he
c
hecking
i
nterval
f
or
th
is
co
mponent.
Electronic gearbox
The gearbox does not require any maintenance ( no o il c hange).
Refer
t
o
t
he
m
anufacturer's
s
ervice
sc
hedule
f
or
d
etails
o
f
t
he
c
hecking
in
terval
f
or
t
his
c
omponent.
Parking brake
If excessive travel or a loss of effectiveness o f t his s ystem i s no
ticed,
t
he
p
arking
b
rake
m
ust
b
e
ch
ecked,
e
ven
b
etween
t
wo
s
ervices.
Checking
t
his
s
ystem
m
ust
b
e
d
one
b
y
a CI
TROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop. To
a
void
d
amaging
t
he
e
lectrical
u
nits,
ne
ver use
a h
igh
p
ressure
j
et
w
ash
i
n
th
e
e
ngine
c
ompartment.
have
t
he
c
ondition
o
f
t
he
b
rakes
c
hecked,
e
ven
be
tween
ve
hicle
se
rvices.
Unless
t
here
i
s
a l
eak
i
n
t
he
c
ircuit,
a d
rop
i
n
th
e
b
rake
f
luid
l
evel
i
ndicates
t
hat
t
he
b
rake
pa
ds
a
re
w
orn.
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181
Advice on care and maintenance
Recommendations on the care and maintenance your vehicle are given in the maintenance and warranty guide.
Th e
h
eadlamps
h
ave
p
olycarbonate
le
nses,
f
inished
w
ith
a p
rotective
l a
c q u e r.
Do
n
ot
c
lean
t
hem
w
ith
a d
ry
o
r
ab
rasive
c
loth,
n
or
w
ith
d
etergent
o
r
sol
vent
prod
ucts.
Use
a s
ponge
a
nd
s
oapy
w
ater.
The
u
se
o
f
a h
igh
p
ressure
j
et
w
ash
fo
r
c
leaning
t
he
h
eadlamps,
l
amps
an
d
t
heir
s
urrounds
m
ay
d
amage
t
he
la
cquer
a
nd
s
eals.
Observe
t
he
r
ecommendations
o
n
pr
essure
a
nd
d
istance
f
or
j
et
w
ashing.
First clean persistent stains with a
sponge
a
nd
w
arm
s
oapy
w
ater.For
t
he
c
are
o
f
t
he
s
tickers
i
n
t
he
r
ear
do
or
g
lasses,
w
e
r
ecommend
t
he
foll
owing:
-
Us
e
a w
ide
j
et
a
t
a t
emperature
o
f
be
tween
2
5°C
a
nd
4
0°C.
-
Wh
ere
p
ossible,
d
irect
t
he
j
et
a
t
ri
ght
a
ngles
t
o
t
he
s
tickers.
Leather
Care of the expressive stickers
These styling stickers are treated to give good resistance t o a geing a nd t earing.
They
h
ave
b
een
d
esigned
t
o
a
llow
y
ou
t
o
cu
stomise
y
our
v
ehicle's
b
odywork.
When
u
sing
a h
igh
p
ressure
j
et
w
ash,
k
eep
t
he
en
d
o
f
t
he
l
ance
a
t
l
east
3
0
c
entimetres
f
rom
th
e
s
tickers
Leather
i
s
a n
atural
p
roduct.
A
ppropriate
re
gular
c
are
a
nd
c
leaning
i
s
e
ssential
f
or
i
ts
dur
ability.
Refer
t
o
y
our
v
ehicle's
m
aintenance
a
nd
wa
rranty
g
uide
f
or
i
nformation
o
n
t
he
s
pecial
pr
ecautions
t
o
o
bserve.
Headlamps and lamps Care of the AIRBUMP® panels
The AIRBUMP® panels require no particular car
e or ma
intenance.
They
a
re
c
leaned
s
imply
u
sing
w
ater
o
r
o
ne
o
f
th
e
p
roducts
a
vailable
f
rom
C
ITROËN
d
ealers.
To
a
void
p
roblems
o
f
p
remature
a
geing
o
f
t
he
AI
RBUMP
® panels, do not use polish on them.
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Maintenance (advice) ............................ 180 , 181
M aintenance, routine ........................................ 9
Ma
p
r
eading
l
amps
......................................... 68
Ma
rkings,
ide
ntification
................................. 221
M
at
......................................................
70,
7
1,
7
5
Memorising
a s
peed
..................................... 13 9
M
enus
(Touch
s
creen
t
ablet)
............ 28
,
2
9,
2
25,
2
30,
23
1,
2
32,
2
34,
24
6,
24
8,
2
52,
2
60,
2
70,
2
72
Mirror, rear view
.............................................. 55
Mi
rrors,
d
oor.................................................... 54
Misfuel prevention
......................................... 15
3
Mountings,
Is
ofix
........................................... 111O
il
c
hange
.....................................................
16
8
Oil
c
onsumption
............................................
168
O
Il,
engi
ne
.....................................................
16
8
Opening
t
he
b
onnet
......................................
165
O
pening
t
he
b
oot
............................................
48
O
pening
t
he
d
oors
..........................................
46
P
ads,
br
ake
...................................................172
P
aint
c
olour
c
ode
..........................................221
P
anoramic
g
lass
s
unroof
................................69
Par
cel shelf, rear
.............................................77
Pa
rk
A
ssist
....................................................14
3
Parking
b
rake
........................................ 12
2,
1
72
Parking
s
ensors,
f
ront
...................................141
P
arking
s
ensors,
r
ear....................................140
Plates,
ide
ntification...................................... 221
Player, Apple
® ............................................... 24 4
Player, USB .............................................73 , 24 2
Plip
............................................................
40,
4
1
Port, USB
.................................... 70
,
7
1,
7
3,
24
2
M
O
P
Light-emitting diodes - LEDs ..................83 , 2 02
Lighting, co rnering .......................................... 85
L
ighting
d
immer
.............................................. 39
L
ighting,
g
uide-me
h
ome
................................84
Lig
hting,
in
terior
.............................................. 68
Loa
ding
.............................................................
9
Load
r
eduction
m
ode
.................................... 15 8
L
ocalised
A
ssistance
C
all
.............................222
L
ocating
y
our
v
ehicle
...................................... 41
Lo
cking
f
rom
t
he
i
nside
................................... 45
Lo
cking
t
he
d
oors
.....................................
45,
4
7
Low fuel level
................................................ 1
51Number p
late l amps ......................................201
N
Labels, identification .....................................221
L amp, b oot .............................................. 69, 2 02
Lamps,
f
ront
.................................................. 181
L
amps,
park
ing
............................................... 83
La
mps,
rea
r
................................................... 18
1
Leather
(c
are)
................................................ 18
1
LEDs
- L
ight-emitting
d
iodes
..........................83
Le
vel,
A
dBlue
® additive ................................. 173
L
evel, b
rake f
luid ........................................... 169
L
evel,
D
iesel
a
dditive
.................................... 170
L
evel,
e
ngine
c
oolant
.................................... 170
L
evel,
e
ngine
o
il
......................................
27,
1
68
Levels
a
nd
c
hecks
................................. 1
6 6 -170
Level,
s
creenwash
f
luid
................................ 170
L
Jack .......................................................189, 1 90
Jump s tarting ................................................ 2
11
J
Key in ignition warning ..................................121
K ey w ith r emote c ontrol ............................40-
44
Kit,
hand
s-free
...................................... 27
4,
2
75
Kit,
t
emporary
p
uncture
r
epair
................ 77
,
1
83
K
.
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