2015 Citroen C4 PICASSO Blind spot

7-inch touch screen tablet 11
Instrument   panels  
2
0
Indicator
  and   warning   lamps  
2
5
Adjustment
  buttons  
4
4
Setting
  the   date   and   time  
4
7
Trip
  computer  
4
8
Monitoring
ove
r view
Electronic key - remote control 5
1
Keyless   Entry   and   Starting  
5
4
Central
  locking  
6
1
Doors
 
6
2
Boot
 6

4
Motorised
  tailgate  
6
5
Alarm
 6

8
Electric
  windows  
7
1
access
Front seats 73
Rear   seats  
8
0
Seat
  modularity  
87
M

irrors  
8
9
Steering
  wheel   adjustment  
9
1
Ventilation
 9

2
Heating
 9

4
Dual-zone
 m

anual
 a
ir
 c
onditioning
 9
5
Dual-zone
  automatic   air   conditioning  
9
7
Front
  demist   -   defrost  
1
02
Rear
  screen   demist   -  

d

efrost
 10
3
Scented
  air   freshener  
1
04
Interior
  fittings  
1
06
Comfort
Driving recommendations 1 21
Starting-switching   off   the   engine   with  
t

he electronic   key  
1
22
Starting-switching
  off   the   engine   with  
t

he "Keyless   Entry   and   Starting"   system  
1
24
Electric
  parking   brake  
1
28
Hill
  start   assist  
1
35
5 -speed
  manual   gearbox  
1
36
6 -speed
  manual   gearbox  
1
36
Electronic
  gearbox   (ETG6)  
1
37
Automatic
  gearbox  
1
41
Gear
  ef ficiency   indicator  
1
46
Stop
  &   Start  
1
47
Display
  of   inter-vehicle   time  
1
50
Memorising
  speeds  
1
54
Speed
  limiter  
1
55
Cruise
  control  
1
58
Active
  cruise   control  
1
61
Collision
  risk   alert  
1
69
Lane
  departure   warning  
system
 
1
72
Blind
  spot   sensors  
1
73
Parking
  sensors  
1
76
Reversing
  camera  
1
78
360
  Vision  
1
79
Park
  Assist  
1
81
Driving
Eco-driving
Contents

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ButtonCorresponding function Comments
Lane departure warning Activation/Deactivation
 o

f
 th
e
 f
unction.
Parking sensors Activation/Deactivation
 o

f
 th
e
 f
unction.
Automatic headlamps Activation/Deactivation
 o

f
 th
e
 f
unction.
Park Assist Activation/Deactivation
 o

f
 th
e
 f
unction.
Stop & Star t Activation/Deactivation
 o

f
 th
e
 f
unction.
Blind spot monitoring Activation/Deactivation
 o

f
 th
e
 f
unction.
360 vision Activation/Deactivation
  of   the   function   then   choice   of   options.
Active cruise control Choice
  of   the   standard   cruise   control   or   the   active   cruise   control.
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The state of a function, a few examples:Button Function ActivatedDeactivated
Park Assist
Blind spot monitoring
Stop & Star t
Parking sensors
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Monitoring

28
Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Electric parking
brake fixed.
The
  electric   parking   brake   is   applied. Release   the   electric   parking   brake   to   switch   off   the  
w

arning   lamp:   with   your   foot   on   the   brake   pedal,  
b

riefly   push   the   electric   parking   brake   control   lever.
Observe
  the   safety   recommendations.
For
  more   information   on   the   electric   parking   brake,  
r

efer   to   the   corresponding   section.
Diesel engine
pre-heating
fixed.
The "START/STOP " switch has been
pressed
  (ignition   on).Wait
  until   the   indicator   lamp   goes   off   before   starting.
Once
  it   goes   off,   starting   is   immediate,   on   condition  
t

hat   you   maintain   pressure   on   the   brake   pedal   for   an  
e

lectronic   or   automatic   gearbox,   or   the   clutch   pedal   is  
p

ressed   fully   down   for   a   manual   gearbox.
The
  period   of   illumination   of   the   indicator   lamp   is  
d

etermined   by   the   ambient   conditions   (up   to   about  
t

hirty   seconds   in   extreme   conditions).
If
  the   engine   does   not   start,   switch   the   ignition   off   and  
t

hen   on,   wait   until   the   indicator   lamp   goes   off   again,  
t

hen   start   the   engine.
Blind spot
sensors fixed.
The
  blind   spot   monitoring   function  
h

as   been   activated.For
  more   information,   refer   to   the   corresponding  
s

ection.
Park Assist fixed. The
  Park   Assist   function   has   been  
a

ctivated.For
  more   information,   refer   to   the   corresponding  
s

ection.
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Mirrors
Adjustment
F Move control A  to   the   right   or   to   the   left   to  s
elect   the   corresponding   mirror.
F

M
ove control B   in   all   four   directions   to  
adj

ust.
F

R
eturn control A   to   the   central   position.
Each
 
fitted
 
with
 
an
 
adjustable
 
mirror
 
glass
 
p

roviding
 
the
 
lateral
 
rear ward
 
vision
 
necessary
 
f

or
 
overtaking
 
or
 
parking.
 
They
 
can
 
also
 
be
 
f

olded
 
for
 
parking
 
in
 
confined
 
spaces.
Demisting - Defrosting
Door mirrors
Demisting-defrosting of the door m irrors   operates   with   the   engine  
r

unning,   by   switching   on   the   heated  
re

ar
 sc
reen.
Refer
  to   the   "Rear   screen   demist-
defrost"
 s

ection. As
  a   safety   measure,   the   mirrors   should  b
e   adjusted   to   reduce   the   "blind   spots".
The
  objects   observed   are,   in   reality,  
c

loser   than   they   appear.
Take
  this   into   account   in   order   to  
c

orrectly   judge   the   distance   of   vehicles  
a

pproaching   from   behind.
Folding
F From  outside:   lock   the   vehicle   using   the  e
lectronic   key   or   the   Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting   system.
F
 
F
rom   inside:   with   the   ignition   on,   pull   the  
c

ontrol A   in   the   central   position   rear wards.
If
  the   mirrors   are   folded   using   control   A,
they
  will   not   unfold   when   the   vehicle   is  
u

nlocked.   Pull   again   on   control   A.
The
  folding   and   unfolding   of   the   door  
m

irrors   using   the   remote   control   can   be  
d

eactivated   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
F
 
F
rom   outside:   unlock   the   vehicle   using   the  
e

lectronic   key   or   the   Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting   system.
F
 
F
rom   inside:   with   the   ignition   on,   pull   the  
c

ontrol A   in   the   central   position   rear wards.
Unfolding
If necessary, it is possible to fold the mirrors m anually.
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Blind spot sensors
Operation
A warning lamp appears in the door mirror on the   side   in   question:
-
 
i
mmediately,   when   being   overtaken,
-
 
a
fter   a   delay   of   about   one   second,   when  
ov

ertaking   a   vehicle   slowly.
This
 
driving
 
assistance
 
system
 
warns
 
the
 
driver
 o
f
 
the
 
presence
 
of
 
another
 
vehicle
 
in
 
the
 
blind
 
s

pot
 
angle
 
of
 
their
 
vehicle
 
(areas
 
masked
 
from
 
t

he
 
driver's
 
field
 
of
 
vision),
 
as
 
soon
 
as
 
this
 
p

resents
 
a
 
potential
 
danger. Sensors
  fitted   in   the   front   and   rear   bumpers  
m

onitor   the   blind   spots.
This
 
system
 
is
 
designed
 
to
 
improve
 
safety
 
when   driving   and   is   in   no   circumstances   a  
s

ubstitute
 
for
 
the
 
use
 
of
 
the
 
interior
 
rear
 
view
 
mirror   and   door   mirrors.   It   is   the   driver's  
r

esponsibility
 
to
 
constantly
 
check
 
the
 
traffic,
 
to   asses   the   distances   and   relative   speeds   of  
o

ther
 
vehicles
 
and
 
to
 
predict
 
their
 
movements   before   deciding   whether   to   change   lane.
The
 
blind
 
spot
 
sensor
 
system
 
can
 
never
 
replace   the   vigilance   and   responsibility   of   the  
d

river. Activation
  of   the   function   is   done   in   the   touch  
s

creen
 t
ablet.
F
I
n the Driving assistance
 
menu,  
p

ress   this   button;   its   indicator  
l

amp   comes   on.
The   function   is   activated.
This   indicator   lamp   comes   on   in   the  in
strument pan el.
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The alert is given by a warning lamp which comes   on   in   the   door   mirror   on   the   side   in  
q

uestion   as   soon   as   a   vehicle   -   car,   lorry,  
b

icycle   -   is   detected   and   the   following  
c

onditions   are   fulfilled:
-
 
a
ll   the   vehicles   must   be   moving   in   the  
s

ame   direction   and   in   adjacent   lanes,
-
 
t
he   speed   of   your   vehicle   is   between   7   and  
87

  mph   (12   and   140   km/h),
-
 
y
ou   overtake   a   vehicle   with   a   speed  
d

ifference   of   less   than   6   mph   (10   km/h),
-
 
a
  vehicle   overtakes   you   with   a   speed  
d

ifference   of   less   than   15   mph   (25   km/h),
-
 
t
he   traffic   must   be   flowing   normally,
-
 
i
n   the   case   of   an   overtaking   manoeuvre,  
i

f   this   is   prolonged   and   the   vehicle   being  
ov

ertaken   remains   in   the   blind   spot,
-
 
y
ou   are   driving   on   a   straight   or   slightly  
c

urved   road,
-
 
y
our   vehicle   is   not   pulling   a   trailer,   a  
c

aravan... No
  alert   will   be   given   in   the   following   situations:
-
 
i
n   the   presence   of   non-moving   objects  
(

parked   vehicles,   barriers,   street   lamps,  
r

oad
 s
igns...),
-
 
w
ith   vehicles   moving   in   the   opposite  
d

irection,
-
 
d
riving   on   a   sinuous   road   or   a   sharp  
c

o r n e r,-
 
w
hen   overtaking   (or   being   overtaken   by)   a  
v

ery   long   vehicle   (lorry,   coach...)   which   is  
a

t   the   same   time   detected   at   the   rear   in   the  
b

lind   spot   angle   and   present   in   the   driver's  
f

or ward   field   of   vision,
-
 
i
n   very   heavy   traffic:   vehicles   detected   in  
f

ront   and   behind   are   confused   with   a   lorry  
o

r   a   stationary   object,
-
 
w
hen   overtaking   quickly.
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F To  deactivate   the   system,   press  t
his   button   again;   its   indicator  
l

amp   goes   off   as   well   as   the  
a

ssociated   indicator   in   the  
in

strument
 pan
el.
In
  the   event   of   a   fault,   the   symbol   for  
t

he   button   changes   to   alert   mode   and  
t

he   warning   lamp   flashes   for   a   few  
m

oments   then   goes   off.
Operating fault
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified w orkshop.
The
  system   is   automatically   deactivated  
w

hen   towing   with   a   towbar   approved   by  
CIT

ROËN.
The   system   may   suffer   temporary  
i

nterference in certain weather
conditions   (rain,   hail...).
In   particular,   driving   on   a   wet   sur face  
o

r   moving   from   a   dry   area   to   a   wet   area  
c

an   cause   false   alerts   (for   example,   the  
p

resence   of   a   fog   of   water   droplets   in  
t

he   blind   spot   angle   is   interpreted   as   a  
v

ehicle).
In   bad   or   wintry   weather,   ensure   that  
t

he   sensors   are   not   covered   by   mud,   ice  
o

r   snow.
Take   care   not   to   cover   the   warning   zone  
i

n   the   door   mirrors   or   the   detection  
z

ones   on   the   front   and   rear   bumpers  
w

ith   adhesive   labels   or   other   objects;  
t

hey   may   hamper   the   correct   operation  
o

f   the   system.
The   state   of   the   system   remains   in   memory   on  
s

witching   off   the   ignition.
High pressure jet wash
When   washing   your   vehicle,   direct   the  
l

ance   at   least   30   cm   away   from   the  
sen

sors.
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Driving