2016 Citroen C4 CACTUS 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, the   screen   indicates:
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, this alert
may  also   be   accompanied   by   the   fixed  
i

llumination   of   the   service   warning   lamp  
w

hen   the   ignition   is   on.
5
 
seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
t

he
 
distance   recorder   resumes   its   normal  
ope

ration.
 T
he spanner remains on. The   distance   remaining   may   be  
w

eighted   by   the   time   factor,   depending  
o

n   the   driving   conditions.
Therefore,   the   spanner   may   also   come  
o

n   if   you   have   exceeded   the   period  
s

ince   the   last   service,   indicated   in   the  
ma

nufacturer's
 ser
vice
 s
chedule.
Less than 600 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Example: 
560   miles   (900   km)   remain   before  t
he   next   service   is   due.
For
  5   seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
t

he   screen   indicates:
5
  seconds   after   the   ignition   is   switched   on,  
t

he   distance   recorder   resumes   its   normal  
ope

ration.
 T
he spanner remains on to
indicate
  that   a   service   must   be   carried   out  
s

oon. For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
spanner
  may   also   be   brought   on   earlier  
t

han   expected,   depending   on   the  
d

egree   of   deterioration   of   the   engine   oil  
(

depending   on   the   country   of   sale).
The
  rate   of   deterioration   of   the   engine  
o

il   depends   on   the   driving   conditions   in  
w

hich   the   vehicle   is   used.
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Instruments

27
Engine oil level
indicator*
On versions fitted with an electric oil level indicator,   the   state   of   the   engine   oil   level  
i

s   displayed   in   the   instrument   panel   for   a  
f

ew seconds,   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.
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.
For
 
more
 
information
 
on
 
checking
 
t

he
 
levels,
 
refer
 
to
 
the
 
corresponding
 
s

ection.
*
 
Depending
 
on
 
version. In
  the   event   of   a   fault   with   the   electric   indicator,  
t

he   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.
For
  more   information   on   checking   the   levels,  
r

efer   to   the   corresponding   section.
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Instruments

29
Navigation
(Depending on e quipment)
Enter   navigation   settings   and   choose  
a d

estination.
Telephone
Connect a telephone by Bluetooth®.
Touch screen tablet menus
For the Air conditioning  menu,   refer  t
o   the   corresponding   section   (heating,  
m

anual   air   conditioning   or   automatic   air  
c

onditioning). For the Media
, Navigation, Connected
Services  and   Telephone  menus,   refer  
t

o   the   "Audio   and   telematics"   section.
Driving assistance
Access to the trip computer.
A ctivate,   deactivate,   adjust   settings  
f

or   certain   vehicle   functions.
Configuration
Adjust the audio settings (balance, ambience...),   the   colour   scheme,  
t

he   brightness   of   the   instruments  
a

nd   controls,   the   display   (language,  
u

nits,   date,   time...)   and   access   the  
i

nteractive   help   for   the   vehicle's   main  
s

ystems   and   warning   lamps.
Connected services
(Depending on e quipment)
CITROËN MULTICITY CONNECT
Connect to an applications portal to
facilitate,
  make   safe   and   personalise  
j

ourneys   by   means   of   a   connection  
k

ey   available   on   subscription   from   a  
C

ITROËN   dealer.Media
Select an audio source, a radio station,   display   photographs.
Air conditioning
Control of the settings for temperature   and   air   flow.
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Instruments

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If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN   dealer   as   soon   as   possible.
If the battery is flat, you are
informed
  by   illumination   of   this  
Changing the battery
In the event of a fault with the remote control, y
ou   can   no   longer   unlock,   lock   or   locate  
y

our vehicle.
F
 
F
irst   of   all,   use   the   key   in   the   lock   to   unlock  
o

r   lock   your   vehicle.
F
 
T
hen,   reinitialise   the   remote   control.
Fault with the remote
control
Reinitialisation
F Switch  off   the   ignition   and   remove   the  ig
nition k ey.
F
 
P
ress   the   closed   padlock   immediately   for   a  
f

ew   seconds.
F
 
T
urn   the   key   to   position   2 (Ignition on).
F
 
S
witch   off   the   ignition   and   remove   the   key  
f

rom   the   ignition   switch.
The
  remote   control   is   fully   operational   again.Battery
  ref.:   CR2032   /   3   volts.
F  U nclip   the   cover   using   a   small   screwdriver  
a

t   the   cutout.
F
 
L
ift   off   the   cover.
F
 
R
emove   the   flat   battery   from   its   location.
F

F
it the new battery into its location
observing
  the   original   direction   of   fitment.
F
 
C
lip   the   cover   onto   the   casing.Do
  not   throw   the   remote   control  
b

atteries   away,   they   contain   metals  
w

hich   are   harmful   to   the   environment.
Take
  them   to   an   approved   collection  
po

int.
warning
  lamp,   an   audible   signal   and   a   message  
i

n   the   screen.
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Access

77
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.
It
 
can
 
be
 
used
 
to
 
secure
 
shopping
 
bags.
Hook
Storage box
For versions with storage box: it must b
e   in   place   before   loading   the   boot.
F
 
R

emove   the   boot   carpet   for   access   to   the  
s

torage   box.
Depending   on   the   configuration,   it   is   laid   out   for  
s

toring:
-
 
a

 
towing   eye,
-
 
a

 
temporary   puncture   repair   kit,
-
 
a

 
warning   triangle,
-
 ...
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Ease of use and comfort

83
Automatic illumination
of headlamps
Activation
F Turn  the   ring   to   the   "AUTO"  position.   The  a
ctivation   of   the   function   is   accompanied  
b

y   the   display   of   a   message.
When
 
a
 
low
 
level
 
of
 
ambient
 
light
 
is
 
detected
 
b

y
 
a
 
sunshine
 
sensor,
 
the
 
number
 
plate
 
lam

ps,
  

sidelamps
 an

d
 d

ipped
 b

eam
 h

eadlamps
 a

re
 
switched
 
on
 
automatically,
 
without
 
any
 
a

ction
 
on
 
the
 
part
 
of
 
the
 
driver.
 
They
 
can
 
also
 
c

ome
 
on
 
if
 
rain
 
is
 
detected,
 
at
 
the
 
same
 
time
 
as
 
a

utomatic
 
operation
 
of
 
the
 
windscreen
 
wipers.
As
 
soon
 
as
 
the
 
brightness
 
returns
 
to
 
a
 
s

ufficient
 
level
 
or
 
after
 
the
 
windscreen
 
wipers
 
a

re
 
switched
 
off,
 
the
 
lamps
 
are
 
switched
 
off
 
au

tomatically.
Deactivation
F Turn   the   ring   to   another   position.  D
eactivation of the function is
accompanied
  by   the   display   of   a   message.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the sunshine   sensor,   the   lighting   comes  
o

n,   this   warning   lamp   is   displayed  
I

n
 
fog   or   snow,   the   sunshine   sensor  
m

ay
 
detect   sufficient   light.   In   this  
c

ase,   the   lighting   will   not   come   on  
au

tomatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled
  with   the   rain   sensor   and  
l

ocated   in   the   centre   of   the   windscreen  
b

ehind   the   rear   view   mirror;   the  
a

ssociated   functions   would   no   longer  
be c

ontrolled.
Contact
 
a
 
CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
in
 
the
 
instrument   panel   accompanied   by   an  
a

udible
 
signal   and/or   a   message.
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Lighting and visibility

84
Parking lamps
Side markers for the vehicle by illumination of the   sidelamps   on   the   traffic   side   only.
F
 
D
epending   on   version,   within   one   minute  
o

f   switching   off   the   ignition,   operate   the  
l

ighting   control   stalk   up   or   down   depending  
o

n   the   traffic   side   (for   example:   when  
p

arking   on   the   left;   lighting   control   stalk  
u

pwards;   the   right   hand   sidelamps   are   on).
This
  is   confirmed   by   an   audible   signal   and  
i

llumination   of   the   corresponding   direction  
i

ndicator   warning   lamp   in   the   instrument   panel.
To
  switch   off   the   parking   lamps,   return   the  
l

ighting   control   stalk   to   the   central   position.
Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps
(LEDs)
The light-emitting diodes (LEDs) come on automatically   when   the   engine   is   started.
In
  some   weather   conditions   (e.g.   low  
t

emperature   or   humidity),   the   presence  
o

f   misting   on   the   internal   sur face   of   the  
g

lass   of   the   headlamps   and   rear   lamps  
i

s   normal;   it   disappears   after   the   lamps  
h

ave   been   on   for   a   few   minutes.They
  provide   the   following   functions:
-  D aytime   running   lamps   (lighting   control  
s

talk   in   position   "0 " or " AUTO " with
adequate
  light   level).
-
 
S
idelamps   (lighting   control   stalk   in  
p

osition "AUTO"
  with   low   light   level   or  
"

Sidelamps   only"   or   "Main   or   dipped   beam  
h

eadlamps").The
  LEDs   are   brighter   when   operating  
a

s   daytime   running   lamps.
Lighting and visibility

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Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the   sunshine   sensor   and   located   in   the  
c

entre   of   the   windscreen   behind   the   rear  
v

iew   mirror.
Switch
  off   the   automatic   rain   sensitive  
w

ipers   when   using   an   automatic   car   wash.
In
  winter,   it   is   advisable   to   wait   until  
t

he   windscreen   is   completely   clear   of  
i

ce   before   activating   the   automatic   rain  
sen

sitive
 w
ipers.
Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in
intermittent
  mode.
Have
  it   checked   by   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
The
 
windscreen
 
wipers
 
operate
 
automatically,
 w
ithout
 
any
 
action
 
on
 
the
 
part
 
of
 
the
 
driver,
 
if
 r
ain
 
is
 
detected
 
(sensor
 
behind
 
the
 
rear
 
view
 
m

irror),
 
adapting
 
their
 
speed
 
to
 
the
 
intensity
 
of
 
t

he
 
rainfall.
Switching on Switching off
The automatic r
ain sen sitive w indscreen w
ipers   must   be   reactivated   by   pushing  
t

he   control   stalk   downwards,   if   the  
i

gnition   has   been   off   for   more   than  
o

ne minute.
Briefly
 
push
 
the
 
control
 
stalk
 
d

ownwards.
A
 
wiping
 
cycle
 
confirms
 
that
 
the
 
i

nstruction
 
has
 
been
 
accepted.
This
 
warning
 
lamp
 
comes
 
on
 
in
 
the
 
i

nstrument
 
panel
 
and
 
a
 
message
 
is
 
d

isplayed. Briefly
  push   the   control   stalk
 d

ownwards   again,   or   place   the   control
 s

talk   in   another   position   (Int, 1   or   2).
Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
This warning lamp goes off in the instrument p
anel   and   a   message   is   displayed.
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Lighting and visibility