2016 Citroen C4 wipers

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Instrument panels 12
Rev counter 1 5
Warning
  and   indicator   lamps  
1
6
Indicators
29
Time
  and   units  
3
7
Customising
  the   instrument  
panel
  colours  
3
9
Monochrome
  screen   A  
4
0
Monochrome
  screen   C  
4
2
Touch
  screen   tablet  
4
7
Trip
  computer  
5
2
InstrumentsOver view
Remote control key 5
6
"Keyless   Entry   and   Starting"  6 2
Alarm
 7

1
Electric
  windows  
7
5
Doors
 
7
8
Boot
 7

9
Access
Front seats 81
Steering   wheel   adjustment  8 6
Mirrors
 
87
V

entilation   /   Heating  
9
0
Manual
 a

ir
 c
onditioning
 9
3
Dual-zone
 d

igital
 a
ir
 c
onditioning
 9
5
Front
  demist   -   defrost  
1
00
Rear
  screen   demist   -  

d

efrost
10
1
Front
  fittings  
1
02
Courtesy
  lamps  
1
05
Interior
  mood   lighting  
1
06
Panoramic
  sunroof  
1
07
Centre
  consoles  
1
08
Front
  armrest  
1
10
Rear seats
1

15
Rear
  fittings  
1
17
Boot
  fittings  
1
18
Boot
  lamp  
1
22
Luggage
  cover   (enterprise   version)  
1
23
Ease of use  a nd  c omfort
Lighting controls 1 24
Automatic   illumination   of   headlamps  1 29
Welcome
  lighting  
1
30
Direction
  indicators  
1
31
Headlamp
  beam   height   adjustment  
1
32
Directional
 l

ighting
 1
33
Wiper
  controls  
1
35
Automatic
  rain   sensitive   wipers  
1
36
Lighting and v isibility
Hazard warning lamps 1 39
H or n 13 9
Emergency
  or   assistance   call  
1
39
Braking
  assistance   systems  
1
40
Trajectory
  control   systems  
1
41
Front
  seat   belts  
1
43
Airbags
 1

47
Child seats

1
51
Deactivating
  the   passenger's   front   airbag  
1
53
ISOFIX
  child   seats  
1
60
Child
  lock  
1
65
Safety
Eco-driving
Contents

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Automatic illumination of
headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are   switched   on   automatically,   without   any  
a

ction on the part of the driver, when a low level
of
  external   light   is   detected   or   in   certain   cases  
o

f   activation   of   the   windscreen   wipers.
As
  soon   as   the   brightness   returns   to   an  
a

dequate   level   or   after   the   windscreen   wipers  
a

re   switched   off,   these   lamps   are   switched   off  
a

utomatically   and   the   daytime   running   lamps  
c

ome   on.
Activation
F Turn   ring   A to the "AUTO"  position.   The  a
ctivation   of   the   function   is   confirmed   by  
t

he   display   of   a   message.
Deactivation
F Turn  ring   A to a position other than
"AUTO" .
  The   deactivation   of   the   function   is  
c

onfirmed   by   the   display   of   a   message.
Operating fault
In the event of a fault with the
sunshine  sensor,   the   lighting   come  
o

n,   this   warning   lamp   is   displayed  
o

n   the   instrument   panel   and/or   a  
m

essage   appears   in   the   screen,  
a

ccompanied   by   an   audible   signal.
Contact
  a   CITROËN   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop   workshop.
In
 
fog   or   snow,   the   sunshine   sensor  
m

ay
 
detect   sufficient   light.   Therefore,  
t

he
 
lighting   will   not   come   on  
au

tomatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind
  the   rear   view   mirror;   the  
a

ssociated   functions   would   no   longer  
be c

ontrolled.
4
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System for selection and control of the various front   and   rear   wiping   modes   for   the   elimination  
o

f   rain   and   cleaning   the   screens.
The
  vehicle's   front   and   rear   wipers   are  
d

esigned   to   improve   the   driver's   visibility  
a

ccording   to   the   climatic   conditions.
The
  wipers   are   controlled   by   means   of   stalk   A
for
  the   front   and   the   ring   B   for   the   rear.
Programming
Various automatic wiper control modes are also available   depending   on   whether   the   following  
o

ptions   are   fitted:
-
 a

utomatic
 r
ain
 sen
sitive
 w
indscreen
 w
ipers,
-
 r

ear   wiping   on   engaging   reverse   gear.
Model without AUTO wiping
Model with AUTO wiping
Windscreen wiper
A.  Wiping  speed   control   stalk:   raise   or   lower   the s
talk   to   the   desired   position.
Fast
  wiping   (heavy   rain).
Normal
  wiping   (moderate   rain).
Intermittent
  wiping   (proportional   to   the
 s

peed   of   the   vehicle).
Park.
Single
  wipe   (press   downwards   or   pull  
t

he   stalk   briefly   towards   you,   then  
r

elease).Automatic
  wiping   (press  
do

wn,
 t
hen
 r
elease).
or
Wiper controls
Single wipe (pull the stalk briefly towards you).
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Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
Briefly push stalk A downwards.
Switching onSwitching off
Briefly push stalk A downwards
ag ain.
The
  automatic   rain   sensitive  
w

indscreen   wipers   must   be   reactivated  
i

f
 
the   ignition   has   been   off   for   more   than  
o

ne minute.
The
 
instruction
 
is
 
confirmed
 
by
 
a
 
wiping
 
cycle,
 
a

ccompanied
 
by
 
illumination
 
of
 
this
 
warning
 
l

amp
 
in
 
the
 
instrument
 
panel
 
and
 
an
 
activation
 
m

essage. The
 
instruction   is   confirmed   by   this   warning  
l

amp
 
going   off   in   the   instrument   panel   and/or  
t

he
 
display   of   a   deactivation   message.
The
 
windscreen
 
wipers
 
operate
 
automatically,
 
w

ithout any action on the part of the driver, if
rain
 
is
 
detected
 
(sensor
 
behind
 
the
 
rear
 
view
 
m

irror),
 
adapting
 
their
 
speed
 
to
 
the
 
intensity
 
of
 
t

he
 
rainfall.
Operating fault
If an automatic rain sensitive wiper malfunction o
ccurs,   the   wipers   will   operate   in   intermittent  
m

ode.
Contact
  a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop. Do
  not   cover   the   rain   sensor,   linked   with
 t

he sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the rear
view
  mirror.
Switch
  off   the   automatic   rain   sensitive
 w

ipers   when   using   an   automatic   car   wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen
  is   completely   clear   of   ice
 b

efore   activating   the   automatic   rain
 sen

sitive
 w
ipers.
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Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen wiper   blades.
It
  is   used   for   cleaning   or   replacement   of   the  
b

lades.   It   can   also   be   useful,   in   winter,   to  
d

etach   the   blades   from   the   windscreen.
F
 
A
ny   action   on   the   wiper   stalk   in   the   minute  
a

fter   switching   off   the   ignition   places   the  
b

lades   vertically   on   the   screen.
F
 
T
o   park   the   blades   again,   switch   on   the  
i

gnition   and   operate   the   wiper   stalk.To
  maintain   the   effectiveness   of   the   flat  
w

iper   blades,   it   is   advisable   to:
-
 
h
andle   them   with   care,
-
 
c
lean   them   regularly   using   soapy  
w

ater,
-
 
a
void   using   them   to   retain  
c

ardboard on the windscreen,
-
 
r
eplace   them   at   the   first   signs   of  
w

e a r.
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
Low screenwash / headlamp
wash fluid level
On vehicle fitted with headlamp washers, the low   level   of   this   fluid   is   indicated   by   gauge   in  
t

he   reservoir   filler   neck   under   the   bonnet.
Checking
  and   topping   up   this   fluid   can   should  
b

e   done   with   the   engine   off.
The
  level   of   this   fluid   should   be   checked  
r

egularly,
 par
ticularly
 d
uring
 w
inter.
For
  more   information   on   checking   the  
s

creenwash   /   headlamp   wash   level,   refer   to   the  
c

orresponding
 s
ection.
F
 
P
ull   the   windscreen   wiper   stalk   towards  
y

ou.   The   windscreen   wash   then   the  
w

indscreen   wipers   operate   for   a   fixed  
p

eriod.
The   headlamp   washers   only   operate   when   the
dipped or main beam headlamps are on , with
the vehicle moving .
To   reduce   the   consumption   of   the   fluid  
b

y   the   headlamp   washers,   they   operate  
o

nly with every seventh use of the
screenwash   or   every   25   miles   (40   km)  
d

uring   a   given   journey.
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Switching off the engine
Energy economy mode
After switching off the engine (position 1- Stop), f
or   a   maximum   of   30   minutes   you   can   still   use  
f

unctions   such   as   the   audio   and   telematic  
s

ystem,   the   wipers,   dipped   beam   headlamps,  
c

ourtesy   lamps,   ...
F
 
C

heck
 
that
 
the
 
parking
 
brake
 
is
 
correctly
 
a

pplied,
 
particularly
 
on
 
sloping
 
ground.
Never
 
switch
 
off
 
the
 
ignition
 
before
 
the
 
v

ehicle
 
is
 
at
 
a
 
complete
 
stop.
 
With
 
the
 
e

ngine
 
off,
 
the
 
braking
 
and
 
steering
 
a

ssistance
 
systems
 
are
 
also
 
cut
 
off:
 
risk
 
o

f
 
loss
 
of
 
control
 
of
 
the
 
vehicle.
To
 
facilitate
 
unlocking
 
of
 
the
 
steering
 c

olumn,
 
it
 
is
 
recommended
 
that
 
the
 w

heels
 
be
 
returned
 
to
 
the
 
straight
 
ahead
 p

osition
 
before
 
switching
 
off
 
the
 
engine.
When
 
you
 
leave
 
the
 
vehicle,
 
keep
 
the
 
k

ey
 
with
 
you
 
and
 
lock
 
the
 
vehicle. For
  more   information   on   the  
e

nergy   economy   mode,   refer   to   the  
c

orresponding
 s
ection.Key left in the "Ignition on" position
If the key has been left in the ignition switch at position 2 (Ignition on) ,
the
  ignition   will   be   switched   off  
a

utomatically   after   one   hour.
To
  switch   the   ignition   back   on,   turn   the  
k

ey   to   position   1 (Stop),
  then   back   to  
p

osition 2 (Ignition on) .
F
 
S

top
 
the
 
vehicle.
F
 W
ith
 
the
 
engine
 
running
 
at
 
idle,
 
turn
 
the
 
key
 t
o position 1 .
F
 
R

emove
 
the
 
key
 
from
 
the
 
ignition
 
switch.
F
 
T

o
 
lock
 
the
 
steering
 
column,
 
turn
 
the
 
s

teering
 
until
 
it
 
locks.
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Fuse N°Rating Functions
F19 30 AWindscreen
  wipers   slow   /   fast   speed.
F20 15 AFront
  and   rear   screenwash   pump.
F21 20 AHeadlamp
  wash   pump.
F22 15 AHorn.
F23 15 ARight-hand
  main   beam   headlamp.
F24 15 ALeft-hand
  main   beam   headlamp.
F27 5 ALeft-hand
 d

ipped
 h
eadlamp.
F28 5 ARight-hand
 d

ipped
 h
eadlamp.
Engine compartment fuses
The fusebox is placed in the engine compartment   near   the   battery   (left-hand   side).
Access to the fuses
F Unclip  the   cover.
F  C hange   the   fuse.
For
  information   on   the   special   requirements  
a

nd  
p
recautions  
t
o  
t
ake  
b
efore  
c
hanging  
a
 
f
use,  
r

efer   to   the   start   of   this   section.
F

W
hen you have finished, close the cover
carefully
  to   ensure   sealing   of   the   fusebox.
Fuse table
In the event of a breakdown

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Gauge, fuel................................. 12,   13,   14,   209
Gearbox,   automatic  ............. 1 82,   188,   231,   268
Gearbox,
 m

anual
 ..........................1
81,   188,   231
Gear
  lever,   automatic   gearbox  
....................18

2
G
Eco-driving  ............................... .....................10
Economy   mode  ............................... ..............219
Electronic
  brake   force  
distribution
 (

EBFD)
 .................................... 14

0
Emergency
 b

raking
 
a

ssistance   (EBA)  
....................................... 14

0
Emergency
 c

all
 .................................... 1
39,   280
Emergency
 w

arning
 lam
ps
 ..........................13

9
Emissions
  control   system,  
SCR
 ..............................

....................... 24,   232
Energy
  economy   mode  
.................................2

19
Engine
 c

ompartment
 ........................... 2

24, 225
Engine,
  Diesel  
...................... 2
10,   225,   238,   273
Engine,
  petrol  
............................... 2
10,   224,   271
Environment
 ............................... 1

0,   68,   91,   101,  

1

86,   192,   229,   235
E
Connection, MirrorLink ................................ 32 8
Connection,   Wi-Fi   network  ..........................32
6
Control, electric windows
 ............................... 75
C

ontrol,
 em
ergency
 
b

oot release
 ...............................
..................80
Control,
 em

ergency
 do
or
 ......................... 6
0,   65
Control, heated seats
 ..................................... 83
C

ontrols,   steering   mounted  
................. 2
86,   355
Control
  stalk,   lighting  
.................................... 12

4
Control
  stalk,   wipers  
.................................... 13

5
Courtesy
  lamps  
............................................ 10

5
Cover, load space
 
........................................ 12

3
Cruise control
 ....................................... 20

1, 204
Cup holder
 
...............................
.....................108Display
  screen,   multifunction  
(with
  audio   system)  ................................4
0, 42
Door
  pockets  
................................................10

2
Doors
 .............................................................. 78
D

rawer,
 s
torage
 ...............................
..............114
Driving
 e

conomically...................................... 10
Driving
  positions   (storing)  
..............................85
D

ynamic   stability   control   (DSC)  
....................1

41Filling
  the   fuel   tank  ................................2
0 9 - 2 11
Filter, air
 ...............

........................................230
Filter, oil
 ........................................................ 23

0
Filter, particle
 ....................................... 2

29,   230
Filter,
 p

assenger
 
c

ompartment
 .............................................23

0
Fitting
  a   wheel  
...............................
...............249
Fitting
  roof   bars  
............................................2

22
Fittings,
  boot  
.........................................1
18,   123
Fittings,
 in

terior
 ....................................10

2,
 10
3
Fitting
 sp

eakers............................................ 220
Fittings,
 r

ear
 ...............................
...................117
Flap, fuel filler
 
...............................
.........2 0 9 , 2 11
Flashing
 in

dicators
 ............... 1
28,   131,   253,   256
Foglamps,
 f

ront
 .................... 1
26,   134,   251,   256
Foglamps,
 re

ar
 ..................................... 1
26,   257
Frequency
  (radio)  
................................. 3
08,   357
Fuel ............................................................... 210
Fuel
 c

onsumption
 ...........................................10
F

uel   tank................................................2 0 9 , 2 11
Fusebox,
 das

hboard
 ....................................2

62
Fusebox,
 e

ngine
 c
ompartment
 ....................26

4
Fuses
 ................

............................................260
DAB
  (Digital   Audio   Broadcasting)   -  
Digital
 r

adio
 ........................................ 3
10,   359
Date
  (setting)  
...............................
........41,   46,   51
Daytime
  running   lamps  
.................1
28,   251,   255
Deactivating
 t

he
 p
assenger
 
ai

rbag
 ......................................................... 14

8
Defrosting
 ...............................

..............10 0, 101
Diesel
 ...............................

...................... 26,   210
Dimensions
 ..............................

....................278
Dipstick
 ................

................................... 29,   226
Direction indicators
 .......1

28,   131,   251,   253,   257
Display screen, instrument
 pan

el
 ..............................1
2-14,   187
D
F
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