2015 Citroen C4 PICASSO warning

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Service overdue
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the spanner flashes  to   indicate   that   the   service m

ust   be   carried   out   as   soon   as   possible.
Example:
 

the   service   is   overdue   by   180   miles  
(

300   km).
For
  5   seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,
 t

he   screen   indicates: Therefore,
  the   spanner   may   come   on  
i

f   you   have   exceeded   the   period   since  
t

he   last   service,   as   indicated   in   the  
ma

nufacturer's
 ser
vice
 s
chedule.
For
b
l
ueH
di
d
i
esel versions, the
spanner
  may   also   come   on   early,  
a

ccording   to   the   level   of   deterioration  
o

f   the   engine   oil,   which   depends   on   the  
d

riving   conditions   in   which   the   vehicle  
i

s   used.
5
  seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
t

he   distance   recorder   resumes   its   normal  
ope

ration.
 T
he spanner remains on .
With
b
l
ueH
di
d
i
esel versions, the Service
warning
  lamp   also   comes   on   when   the   ignition  
i

s   switched   on.
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Monitoring

43
Engine oil level indicator*
On versions fitted with an electric oil level indicator,   the   state   of   the   engine   oil   level   is  
d

isplayed   in   the   instrument   panel   for   a   few  
s

econds,   after   the   servicing   information.
The
  level   read   will   only   be   correct   if  
t

he   vehicle   is   on   level   ground   and   the  
e

ngine   has   been   off   for   more   than  
3

0 minutes.
Oil level correct
Oil level incorrect
This is indicated by the display of the message "Oil   level   incorrect"   in   the   instrument   panel  
s

creen,   accompanied   by   the   service   warning  
l

amp   and   an   audible   signal.
If
  the   low   oil   level   is   confirmed   by   a   check   using  
t

he   dipstick,   the   level   must   be   topped   up   to  
a

void   damage   to   the   engine.
Refer
  to   the   "Checking   levels"   section.
Oil level indicator fault
This is signalled by the display of the message "Oil level   measurement   invalid"   in   the   instrument   panel.
Contact
  a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified
 w

orkshop.
In the event of a fault with the electric indicator, the   oil   level   is   no   longer   monitored.
If
  the   system   is   faulty,   you   must   check   the  
e

ngine   oil   level   using   the   manual   dipstick  
l

ocated   under   the   bonnet.
Refer
  to   the   "Checking   levels"   section.
* Depending on version.
1
Monitoring

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doors
Opening
From outside
F After  unlocking   the   vehicle   using   the  r
emote   control   or   the   Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting   system,   pull   the   door   handle.
From inside
F Pull  the   front   or   rear   door   lever   to   open  t
he door. If
  a   door   is   not   properly   closed:
-  
w
ith the engine running
, this
warning   lamp   and   a   message  
a

ppear   in   the   instrument   panel  
(

type   1)   for   a   few   seconds,
-  
wh
en driving
 
(speed   above  
6

  mph   (10   km/h)),   this  
w

arning   lamp   and   a   message,  
a

ccompanied   by   an   audible  
s

ignal,   appear   in   the   instrument  
p

anel   (type   1   and   type   2)   for   a  
f

ew   seconds.
Closing
access

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boot
Opening the tailgate
With the electronic key /
remote controlWith the tailgate opening control
F With  the   vehicle   unlocked   or   with   the  e
lectronic   key   of   the   Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting   system   in   the   zone   covered,   press  
t

he   tailgate   control   A.
F
 
Ra
ise
 t
he
 t
ailgate.
F
 
M

ake
 
a
 
long
 
press
 
on
 
this
 
button
 
t

o
 
release
 
the
 
tailgate.
 
If
 
the
 
v

ehicle
 
was
 
locked,
 
this
 
action
 
f

irst
 
unlocks
 
the
 
vehicle.
F
 
Ra

ise
 t

he
 t

ailgate.
When
 
selective
 
unlocking
 
is
 
activated,
 t
he
 
electronic
 
key
 
must
 
be
 
close
 
to
 
the
 r
ear
 
of
 
the
 
vehicle.
Closing the tailgate
F Lower   the   tailgate   using   the   interior  
grips.
F
 
R
elease   the   grips   and   press   down   on   the  
o

utside   of   the   tailgate   to   close   it.
If
  the   tailgate   is   not   properly   closed:
The
 
tailgate
 
is
 
not
 
designed
 
to
 
take
 
a b

icycle
 
carrier. -
 
e
ngine running,
  this   warning  
l

amp   and   a   message   appear   in  
t

he   instrument   panel   (type   1)   for  
a

  few   seconds,
-
 
v
ehicle running
 
(speed   above  
6

  mph   (10   km/h)),   this   warning  
l

amp   and   a   message   appear  
i

n   the   instrument   panel   (type   1  
a

nd   type   2)   for   a   few   seconds,  
a

ccompanied   by   an   audible  
s

ignal.
access

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To remove the shelf:
F  u nhook   the   two   cords,
F
 
r
aise   the   shelf   slightly,   then   remove   it.
Rear parcel shelf
There are several options for storing the shelf:
-  e ither   upright   behind   the   front   seats,
-
 
o
r   flat   at   the   base   of   the   boot.The
  hooks   can   be   used   to   secure   shopping  
b

ags.
Hooks
F Remove
  the   boot   carpet   for   access   to   the  s
torage bo xes.
Storage boxes
Depending on the configuration, they are laid out   for   storing:
-
 
w
heel   chocks,
-
 
a
  puncture   repair   kit,
-
 
t
wo   warning   triangles,
-
 ...
Comfort

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Starting-switching off the engine with the electronic key
F Place  the   gear   selector   lever   at   N for
vehicles   with   an   electronic   gearbox,   P or N
for
  vehicles   with   an   automatic   gearbox   or  
n

eutral   with   a   manual   gearbox.
F
 
I
nsert   the   electronic   key   in   the   reader.
F
 
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.
Starting the engine
For Diesel vehicles , in
temperatures   below   zero   the  
e

ngine
 
will   not   start   until   the   preheater  
w

arning
  lamp   has   gone   off.
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.
F
b
r

iefly press the "
START/STOP"
button.
 T

he
 
steering
 
column
 
unlocks
 
and
 
t

he
 
engine
 
starts
 
more
 
or
 
less
 
i

mmediately
 
(see
 
the
 
advice
 
for
 
D

iesel
 v

ersions).
Driving

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Starting-switching off the engine with the "Keyless Entry and 
S
tarting"   system
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. For Diesel vehicles
, in
temperatures   below   zero   the  
e

ngine   will   not   start   until   the  
p

reheater   warning   lamp   has  
g

one   off.
If
  this   warning   lamp   comes   on  
a

fter   pressing   "START/STOP",  
y

ou   should   hold   the   brake   or  
c

lutch   pedal   down   until   the  
w

arning   lamp   goes   off   and   do  
n

ot   press   the   START/STOP  
bu

tton
 ag
ain.
Starting the engine
If one of the starting conditions is not met,   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.
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).
The   presence   of   the   "Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting"   system   electronic   key   in   the  
r

ecognition   zone   is   essential.
For
  safety   reasons,   do   not   leave   this  
z

one   with   the   vehicle   running. 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.
Driving

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Special cases
Application of of the parking brake is   confirmed   by   illumination   of  
t

he   brake   indicator   lamp   and   the  
P

 indicator   lamp   in   the   control   lever,  
a

ccompanied   by   the   display   of   the  
m

essage   "Parking   brake   applied". The
  complete   release   of   the   parking  
b

rake   is   confirmed   by   the   brake  
i

ndicator   lamp   and   the   P   indicator  
l

amp   in   the   control   lever   going   off,  
a

ccompanied   by   the   display   of   the  
m

essage   "Parking   brake   released".
In
 
some
 
situations,   you   may   need   to   operate  
t

he
 
parking   brake   manually.
Immobilisation of the vehicle
with the engine running
To immobilise the vehicle with the engine r
unning,   briefly   pull   the   control   lever.
Parking the vehicle with the
brake released
In very cold conditions, it is recommended   that   the   parking   brake  
n

ot   be   applied   (risk   of   freezing).
To
  immobilise   your   vehicle,   engage   a  
g

ear   or   fit   a   chock   to   one   of   the   wheels.
Immobilisation of the vehicle with the
parking brake released
F
 
S

witch   off   the   engine.
 I

llumination   of   the   warning   lamps   in   the  
i

nstrument   panel   and   control   lever   confirm  
a

pplication   of   the   parking   brake,
F
 
S

witch   on   the   ignition   again,   without  
s

tarting   the   engine.
F
 
R

elease   the   parking   brake   manually   by  
p

ushing   the   control   lever   while   keeping  
y

our   foot   on   the   brake. F
 
S
witch   off   the   ignition.
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Driving