2016 Citroen C4 PICASSO steering

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Front fittings
1. Sun  visor.
2. C ard   holder.
3.
 G

love   box.
4.
 C

entral
 s
torage.
 I

t   contains   the   power   and   audio   sockets.
5.
 R

aised   console   with   closed   storage,   low  
c

onsole   or   removable   console.
6.
 C

up   holder.
7.
 D

oor   pockets.
8.
 S

torage   below   the   steering   wheel.
 (

Handbook   pack).
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When the USB port is used, the
portable  device   charges   automatically.
A
  message   is   displayed   if   the   power  
c

onsumption of the portable device
exceeds
  the   current   supplied   by   the  
v

ehicle.
12 V socket
The auxiliary socket is located in the central s torage   box.
It permits the connection of a portable device,
such
  as   a   digital   audio   player   of   the   iPod
® type,
to
 
listen
 
to
 
your
 
music
 
files
 
using
 
the
 
vehicle's  
s

peakers.
The
 
management
 
of
 
the
 
files
 
is
 
done
 
using   your  
p

ortable
 d

evice. The
  USB   port   is   located   in   the   central   storage  
c

ompartment.
It allows the connection of a portable device or
a   USB   memory   stick.
It plays the audio files transmitted to your audio
system
  and   heard   via   the   vehicle's   speakers.
You
  can   manage   these   files   using   the   steering  
m

ounted   or   touch   screen   tablet   controls.
Auxiliary socketUSB port
For more information on the use of this
equipment, refer to the "Audio and telematics"
supplement.
F
 
T

o
 
connect
 
a
 
12
 
V
 
accessory
 
(maximum
 
p

ower:
 
120
 
Watts),
 
lift
 
the
 
cover
 
and
 
c

onnect
 
a
 
suitable
 
adaptor.
Do
 
not
 
exceed
 
the
 
maximum
 
power
 
r

ating
 
of
 
the
 
socket
 
(other wise
 
there
 
is
 
a
 
r

isk
 
of
 
damaging
 
your
 
portable
 
device).
The connection of an electrical device
not approved by CITROËN, such as a
USB
 
charger,
 
may
 
adversely
 
affect
 
the
 
o

peration of vehicle electrical systems,
causing
 
faults
 
such
 
as
 
poor
 
telephone
 
r

eception or inter ference with displays
in
 
the
 
screens.
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Storage below 
t

he steering   wheel
This storage compartment below the steering w
heel   is   intended   for   stowing   your   vehicle's  
han

dbook
 pa
ck.
Rear fittings
Aircraft-style rear tables
These tables, fitted to the backs of the front seats, incorporate a cup-holder recess A and a
retaining
  strap   B.
F
 
P
ull   the   table   downwards   to   open.
F

T
o stow the table, raise it until the latch
locks.
For safety reasons, these tables collapse
downwards
  if   excessive   pressure   is   exerted   on  
t

hem. Reading
  lamps   C may be fitted in the front seat
backrests,   behind   the   tables.   They   illuminate  
t

he   sur face   of   the   tables   without   disturbing   the  
o

ther
 p
assengers.
They   can   be   used   only   while   the   table   is   down.
F  
P
ress   the   "on/off "   button   to   turn   the   lamp  
o

n   or   off.
Individual reading lamps
Rear table stowed
Rear table opened
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Starting-switching off the engine with the electronic key
F Place  the   gear   selector   lever   at   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   an  
a

utomatic   gearbox,   or   fully   declutch   for  
v

ehicles   with   a   manual   gearbox.
Starting the engine
For Diesel vehicles, in
temperatures below zero the
engine
  will   not   start   until   the  
p

reheater   warning   lamp   has  
g

one   off.
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
 
the
 
steering
 
wheel
 
slightly
 
while
 
p

ressing
 
the
 
"START/STOP"
 
button
 
t

o
 
assist
 
unlocking
 
of
 
the
 
steering;
 
a

 
message
 
warns
 
you
 
when
 
this
 
is
 
ne

eded. F
B
riefly press the "
START/STOP"
button.
 T

he
 
steering
 
column
 
unlocks
 
and
 
t

he
 
engine
 
starts
 
more
 
or
 
less
 
i

mmediately (see the advice for
Diesel
 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.
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Electronic key left in the
reader
If the electronic key is left in the reader, on   opening   the   driver's   door   a   message  
a

ppears   to   warn   you.
In
  the   event   of   an   emergency   only,  
t

he   engine   can   be   switched   off  
w

ithout   any   conditions.   To   do   this,  
p

ress   the   "START/STOP"   button   for  
a

bout   three   seconds.
In   this   case   the   steering   column   locks  
a

s   soon   as   the   vehicle   stops.
Emergency stop
F Immobilise
  the   vehicle.
F  P lace   the   gear   selector   lever   at   P or N for
vehicles
  with   an   automatic   gearbox,   or  
n

eutral   with   a   manual   gearbox.
Switching off the engine
If the vehicle is not immobilised, the
engine  will   not   stop.
F

B
riefly press the "
START/STOP"
button.
 T
he   engine   stops   and   the  
s

teering   column   locks.
F
 
R

emove   the   electronic   key   from   the   reader.
Switching   off   the   engine   leads   to   a   loss  
o

f   braking   assistance.
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Starting-switching off the engine with Keyless Entry and Starting
F Place  the   gear   selector   lever   at   P or N for
vehicles   with   an   automatic   gearbox,   or  
n

eutral   with   a   manual   gearbox.
F
 
W
ith   the   electronic   key   inside   the   vehicle,  
p

ress   the   brake   pedal   for   vehicles   with   an  
a

utomatic   gearbox,   or   fully   declutch   for  
v

ehicles   with   a   manual   gearbox.
Diesel vehicles
In temperatures below zero the
engine  will   not   start   until   the  
p

reheater   warning   lamp   has  
g

one   off.
Starting the engine
The presence of the "Keyless Entry and
Starting"   electronic   key   in   the   recognition   zone  
i

s
 e
ssential.
It
  is   not   necessary   to   place   the   electronic   key   in  
t

he   back-up   reader.
If
  the   electronic   key   is   not   detected,  
a

  message   is   displayed.   Move   the  
e

lectronic   key   into   the   recognition   zone  
s

o   that   the   engine   can   be   started.
In the event of a problem, see "Key not
detected
  /   Back-up   starting".
F
B riefly press the "
S TA R T/
STOP "
  button   while   maintaining  
p

ressure on the pedal until the
engine
 s

tarts.
If one of the starting conditions is not met,   a   reminder   message   appears   in   the i

nstrument   panel   screen.
In some circumstances, it is necessary
to
  turn   the   steering   wheel   slightly   while  
p

ressing   the   "START/STOP " button
to
  assist   unlocking   of   the   steering;   a  
m

essage   warns   you   when   this   is   needed.
As a safety measure, never leave the
vehicle  while   the   engine   is   running.
The
 
steering
 
column
 
unlocks
 
and
 
the
 
engine
 
s

tarts
 
more
 
or
 
less
 
instantly.
See
 
the
 
advice
 
below
 
for
 
Diesel
 
versions. If
  this   warning   lamp   comes   on   after  
p

ressing   "START/STOP ", you should
hold
  the   brake   or   clutch   pedal   down  
u

ntil   the   warning   lamp   goes   off   and   do  
n

ot press the " START/STOP " button
again
  before   the   engine   starts.
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Key not detected
Back-up starting
When the electronic key is in the recognition zone   and,   after   pressing   the   "START/STOP"  
b

utton,   the   engine   does   not   start:
F
 
P
lace   the   gear   selector   at   P or N for
vehicles
  with   an   automatic   gearbox   or  
n

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

ader.
F
 
W

ith
 
the
 
electronic
 
key
 
inside
 
t

he vehicle, press the "
S TA R T/
STOP "
 
button.
The
 
engine
 
stops
 
and
 
the
 
steering
 
c

olumn
 
locks.
F
 
I

mmobilise
 
the
 
vehicle.
F
 
P

lace
 
the
 
gear
 
selector
 
at
 
P or N for
vehicles
 
with
 
an
 
automatic
 
gearbox,
 
or
 
n

eutral
 
with
 
a
 
manual
 
gearbox.
Switching off the engine
If the vehicle is not immobilised, the
engine
  will   not   stop.
Do not leave your vehicle with the
electronic
  key   still   inside. F
 
P
ress   the   brake   pedal   on   vehicles   with   an  
a

utomatic   gearbox,   or   fully   declutch   with   a  
m

anual
 g
earbox.
F
 
P
ress   the   "START/STOP"   button.
The
  engine   starts.
Switching
  off   the   engine   leads   to   a   loss  
o

f   braking   assistance.
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When the electronic key is not detected or is no   longer   in   the   recognition   zone,   a   message  
a

ppears   in   the   instrument   panel   when   closing   a  
d

oor   or   trying   to   switch   off   the   engine.
Emergency switch-off
In the event of an emergency only, the   engine   can   be   switched   off  
wi

thout
 c
onditions.
Press
  the   "START/STOP"   button   for  
a

bout   3   seconds.
In
 
this
 
case   the   steering   column   locks   as   soon  
a

s
 
the
 
vehicle   stops.
F

T

o confirm the instruction to
switch
 
off
 
the
 
engine,
 
press
 
the
 
"

START/STOP"
 
button
 
for
 
about
 
3

 
seconds.Back-up switch off
In the event of a fault with the electronic key, c ontact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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