2015 Citroen C4 start stop button

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Operating fault
When the ignition is switched on, fixed illumination   of   the   indicator   lamp   in   the   button  
i

ndicates   a   fault   with   the   system.
Have
  it   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F  
u
nlock   the   vehicle   using   the   key   (integral   to  
t

he
 
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  
i

ndicator   lamp   in   the   button   goes   off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock  or   deadlock   the   vehicle   using   the key  (
integral   to   the   remote   control)   in   the  
d

river's   door   lock.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren and flashing   of   the   direction   indicators   for   thirty  
se

conds.
The
  monitoring   functions   remain   active   until  
t

he   alarm   has   been   triggered   eleven   times   in  
s

uccession.
When
  the   vehicle   is   unlocked   using   the   remote  
c

ontrol   or   the   Keyless   Entry   and   Starting  
s

ystem,   rapid   flashing   of   the   indicator   lamp  
i

n   the   button   informs   you   that   the   alarm   was  
t

riggered   during   your   absence.   When   the  
i

gnition   is   switched   on,   this   flashing   stops  
i

mmediately.
Access

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See "Front demisting - defrosting".
4. Automatic visibility programmeIf you wish, you can make a different choice f
rom   that   offered   by   the   system   by   changing  
a

  setting.   The   the   "AUTO"
 
indicator   lamps   go  
o

ff;   the   other   functions   will   still   be   controlled  
au

tomatically.
F
 
P
ressing   the   "AUTO" button returns the
system
  to   completely   automatic   operation.2. Driver's side adjustment
The driver and front passenger can each   adjust   the   temperature   to   their  
r

equirements.
F

T

urn control 2 or 3   to   the   left   or   to   the   right  
r

espectively to decrease or increase this
value.
A
 
setting
 
around   the   value   21   provides  
o

ptimum
 
comfort.   However,   depending   on   your  
r

equirements,   a   setting   between   18   and   24   is  
n

ormal.
You
 
are
 
advised   to   avoid   a   left   /   right   setting  
d

ifference
 
of   more   than   3.
3. Passenger's side adjustment
The value indicated on the display corresponds
to  a   level   of   comfort   and   not   to   a   temperature   in  
d

egrees   Celsius   or   Fahrenheit. With
  Stop   &   Start,   when   demisting   has  
b

een   activated,   the   STOP   mode   is   not  
a

vailable.For
  maximum   cooling   or   heating   of   the  
p

assenger   compartment,   it   is   possible  
t

o   exceed   the   minimum   value   14   or   the  
m

aximum   value   28.
F

T
urn control 2 or 3 to the left until
"LO"
  is   displayed   or   to   the   right  
u

ntil "HI"
 
is   displayed.
Manual operation
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Comfort

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Switching the system off
On stopping the engine
- W hile   the   control   screens   remain   on:   the  
f

unction   is   available.
-
 
P
ressing   the   REST button activates the
ventilation
  for   a   few   minutes.   Activation   of  
t

he   function   is   confirmed   by   the   display   of  
t

wo dashes in the control screens and four
air
  flow   level   indicator   lamps.
 L

ocking   the   vehicle   has   no   effect   on   this  
f

unction.
-
 
T
he   control   screens   go   off   at   the   end   of   this  
p

eriod.
 P

ressing   again   before   the   end   of   the   period  
i

nterrupts   off   the   ventilation   definitively:   the  
c

ontrol   screens   go   off   and   the   function   is  
n

o   longer   available. F

T
urn the air flow control to the
left until all of the indicator
lamps   go   off.
This   action   switches   off   the   air   conditioning   and  
th

e
 v
entilation.
Temperature
  related   comfort   is   no   longer  
a

ssured   but   a   slight   flow   of   air,   due   to   the  
m

ovement   of   the   vehicle,   can   still   be   felt.
F
 
M
odify   the   settings   (temperature,   air   flow  
o

r   air   distribution)   or   press   the   "AUTO"
button
  to   reactivate   the   system   with   the  
v

alues   set   before   it   was   switched   off.
Avoid
  prolonged   operation   in   interior  
a

ir   recirculation   mode   or   driving   for  
l

ong   periods   with   the   system   off   (risk   of  
m

isting   and   deterioration   of   air   quality).
This switch does not operate the air
conditioning,
  only   the   air   fan.
When the "REST" function is activated,
you
  cannot   modify   the   temperature,   air  
f

low   and   distribution   settings:   these   are  
c

ontrolled   automatically   according   to  
t

he
 a
mbient
 t
emperature.
This function is not available in the
STOP
  mode   of   Stop   &   Start.
Comfort

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Front demist - defrost
These markings on the control panel indicate the control positions for rapid demisting or defrosting   of   the   windscreen   and   side   windows.
With manual air
conditioning
F Put  the   temperature,   air   flow   and   distribution c
ontrols   to   the   dedicated   marked   position.
F
 
P
ut   the   air   intake   control   to   the   "Exterior   air  
i

ntake"   position  
 
(

indicator   lamp   on   the   control   off).
F
 
S
witch   on   the   air   conditioning   by   pressing
 t

he "A /C "
 

button;   the   warning   lamp   in   the
 b

utton   comes   on.
With digital dual-zone air
conditioning
Automatic visibility programme
F Select this programme to demist or defrost the windscreen   and   side   windows   as   quickly   as p

ossible.
The
 
system   automatically   manages   the   air
 c

onditioning,   air   flow   and   air   intake,   and   provides
 o

ptimum   distribution   towards   the   windscreen   and
 si

de
 w
indows.
F To   stop   the   programme,   press   either   the "
visibility"  button   again   or   "AUTO", the
warning
  lamp   on   the   button   goes   off   and   the
 w

arning   lamp   on   the   "AUTO" button
comes
  on.
The
  system   starts   again   with   the   values   in   use
 b

efore  
i
t  
w
as  
ov
erridden  
b
y  
t
he  
v
isibility  
p
rogramme.
With Stop & Start, when demisting has been   activated,   the   STOP   mode   is   not  
a

vailable.
With
 
Stop
 
&
 
Start,
 
when
 
the
 
demisting,
 
a

ir
 
conditioning
 
and
 
air
 
flow
 
functions
 
a

re
 
activated,
 
STOP
 
mode
 
is
 
not
 a
vailable.
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Starting-switching off the engine with the 
" Keyless   Entry   and   Starting"   system
Starting the engine
F Place  the   gear   selector   lever   at   N for
vehicles   with   an   electronic   gearbox,   P or N
with
  an   automatic   gearbox,   or   neutral   with  
a m

anual
 g
earbox.
F
 
W
ith   the   electronic   key   inside   the   vehicle  
(

it   is   not   necessary   to   put   it   in   the   reader),  
p

ress   the   brake   pedal   for   vehicles   with  
a

n   electronic   or   automatic   gearbox,   or  
f

ully   declutch   for   vehicles   with   a   manual  
g

earbox. F
b
r
iefly press the "
START/STOP"
button.
 T
he   steering   column   unlocks  
a

nd   the   engine   starts   more   or  
l

ess   instantly   (see   the   advice   for  
D

iesel
 v
ersions).
If   this   warning   lamp   comes   on   after  
p

ressing   "START/STOP",   you   should  
h

old   the   brake   or   clutch   pedal   down  
u

ntil   the   warning   lamp   goes   off   and  
d

o   not   press   the   START/STOP   button  
ag

ain.
If
  one   of   the   starting   conditions   is   not
 m
et,   a   reminder   message   appears   in t
he   instrument   panel   screen.   In   some c

ircumstances,   it   is   necessary   to   turn
 t

he   steering   wheel   slightly   while   pressing
 t

he   "START/STOP"   button   to   assist
 u

nlocking   of   the   steering;   a   message
 w

arns   you   when   this   is   needed.If
  the   electronic   key   is   not   detected   in  
t

he   zone,   a   message   is   displayed.   Move  
t

he   electronic   key   into   the   zone   so   that  
t

he   engine   can   be   started.
The presence of the "
ke
yless Entry and
Starting"
  system   electronic   key   in   the  
r

ecognition   zone   is   essential.
For safety reasons, do not leave this
zone
  with   the   vehicle   running.For Diesel vehicles
, in
temperatures   below   zero   the  e
ngine   will   not   start   until   the  
p

reheater   warning   lamp   has  
g

one   off.
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Switching off the engine
F Immobilise  the   vehicle.
F  P lace   the   gear   selector   lever   at   N for
vehicles
  with   an   electronic   gearbox,   P or N
with
  an   automatic   gearbox,   or   neutral   with  
a m

anual
 g
earbox.
do n

ot leave your vehicle with the
electronic
  key   still   inside.
Switching
  off   the   engine   leads   to   a   loss  
o

f   braking   assistance.
If
  the   vehicle   is   not   immobilised,   the  
e

ngine   will   not   stop.
F
 
W
ith   the   electronic   key   inside  
t

he vehicle, press the " S TA R T/
STOP "
  button.
 T

he   engine   stops   and   the  
s

teering   column   locks.
Emergency starting
When the electronic key is in the recognition zone   and,   after   pressing   the   "START/STOP"
button,
  the   engine   does   not   start:
F
 
P
lace   the   gear   selector   at   N for vehicles
with
  an   electronic   gearbox,   P or N for
vehicles
  with   an   automatic   gearbox   or  
n

eutral   for   vehicles   with   a   manual   gearbox.F
 P lace   the   electronic   key   in   the   back-up  
re

ader.
 (

see   the   "Access   -   Back-up   key"   section).
F
 
P
ress   the   brake   pedal   on   vehicles   with   an  
e

lectronic   or   automatic   gearbox,   or   fully  
d

eclutch   with   a   manual   gearbox.
F

P
ress the "START/STOP"
button.
 T

he   engine   starts.
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Emergency switch-off
In the event of an emergency only, the  e ngine  c an  b e  s witched  o f  w ithout  
c

onditions.   To   do   this,   press   and   hold  
t

he "START/STOP" button for about
3
  seconds.
In
 
this
 
case   the   steering   column   locks   as   soon  
a

s
 
the
 
vehicle   stops.
Electronic key not
recognised
If the electronic key is no longer in the recognition   zone   when   driving   or   when   you  
(

later)   request   switching   off   the   engine,   a  
m

essage   is   displayed.
F

P
ress and hold the " S TA R T/
STOP" button for about
3 seconds
  if   you   want   to   force  
s

witching   off   the   engine   (note
that restar ting will not be
possible without the key ).
Ignition on position
(without starting)
With the Keyless Entry and Starting key inside t
he   vehicle,   pressing   the   "   START/STOP "
button, with no action on the pedals , allows
the
  ignition   to   be   switched   on.
With
  the   ignition   on,   the   system  
a

utomatically   goes   into   energy  
e

conomy   mode   when   required   to  
m

aintain   the   state   of   charge   of   the  
b

attery.F

P
ress the "START/STOP"
button,
  the   instrument   panel  
c

omes   on   but   the   engine   does  
n

ot   start.
F
 
P
ress   the   button   again   to   switch   off   the  
i

gnition   and   so   allow   the   vehicle   to   be  
lo

cked.
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Stop & Start
Operation
Going into engine STOP mode
The "ECO"  warning   lamp   comes   on i
n   the   instrument   panel   and   the   engine g

oes   into   standby   automatically:
-

w

ith a manual gearbox , at speeds below
12
 
m

ph  
(
20  
k
m/h),  
o
r  
v
ehicle  
s
tationary  
w
ith  
P

ureTech   130   petrol   and   BlueHDi   Diesel  
v

ersions,   when   you   put   the   gear   lever   into  
n

eutral and release the clutch pedal,
If your vehicle is fitted with the
system,
  a   time   counter   calculates
 t

he   sum   of   the   periods   in   STOP
 m

ode   during   a   journey.   It   resets
 i

tself   to   zero   every   time   the
 i

gnition   is   switched   on   with   the
 k

ey   or   the   "START/STOP"   button.
-

w

ith an electronic gearbox , at a speed
below
  5   mph   (8   km/h),   when   you   press  
t

he
 
brake   pedal   or   put   the   gear   lever   into  
p

osition N .
Special cases: STOP mode
unavailable
STOP mode is not invoked when:
-  t he   vehicle   is   on   a   steep   slope   (up   or  
d

ow n),
-
 
t
he   driver's   door   is   open,
-
 
t
he   driver's   seat   belt   is   not   fastened,
-
 
t
he   vehicle   has   not   exceeded   6   mph  
(

10 km/h)   since   the   last   engine   start   (using  
t

he   key   or   the   "   START/STOP"   button),
-
 
t
he   electric   parking   brake   is   applied   or  
be

ing
 a
pplied,
-
 
t
he   engine   is   needed   to   maintain   a  
c

omfortable   temperature   in   the   passenger  
c

ompartment,
-
 
d
emisting   is   active,
-
 
s
ome   special   conditions   (battery   charge,  
e

ngine   temperature,   braking   assistance,  
a

mbient   temperature...)   where   the   engine   is  
n

eeded   to   assure   control   of   a   system.
In this case, the "ECO"
 

warning   lamp  
f

lashes for a few seconds, then
goes
  off.
This operation is perfectly normal.
The
 
Stop
 
&
 
Start system
 
puts
 
the
 
engine
 
temporarily
 
into
 
standby
 
-
 
STOP
 
mode
 
-
 
during
 
stops
 
in
 
the
 
traffic   (red   lights,   traffic   jams,   or   other...).  
The
 
engine
 
restarts
 
automatically
 
-
 
START
 
mode
 
-
 
as
 
soon
 
as
 
you
 
want
 
to
 
move
 
off.
 
The
 
restart
 
takes
 
place   instantly,   quickly   and   silently.
Per fect
 
for
 
urban
 
use,
 
the
 
Stop
 
&
 
Start
 
system
 
reduces
 
fuel
 
consumption
 
and
 
exhaust
 
emissions
 
as
 
well
  as   the   noise   level   when   stationary.
Never
 
refuel
 
with
 
the
 
engine
 
in
 
STOP
 
m

ode;
 
you
 
must
 
switch
 
off
 
the
 
ignition
 
w

ith
 
the
 
key
 
or
 
the
 
"START/STOP"
 
b

utton.
With
 
an
 
electronic
 
gearbox,
 
for
 
your
 
c

omfort
 
during
 
parking
 
manoeuvres,
 
S

TOP
 
mode
 
is
 
not
 
available
 
for
 
a
 
few
 
s

econds
 
after
 
coming
 
out
 
of
 
reverse
 
g

e a r.
STOP
 
mode
 
does
 
not
 
affect
 
the
 
f

unctionality of the vehicle, such as
braking,
 
power
 
steering,
 
for
 
example.
driving