2020 CITROEN C4 tow

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In the event of a breakdown
8Towing constraints
Type of vehicle
(engine/gearbox) Front wheels on the
ground Rear wheels on the
ground Flatbed
4 wheels on the ground
with towbar
Internal combustion/Manual


Internal combustion/Automatic

Electric

In case of battery or electric parking brake failure, it is essential to call a p
rofessional using flatbed recovery vehicles (excluding manual gearbox).
Accessing the tools
The towing eye is stored with the tool kit in the
boot.
For more information on accessing the Tool kit,
refer to the corresponding section.
Towing your vehicle
To access the front screw thread:

► Unclip the cover by pressing on its left-hand
section.
►

Release the cover downwards.
T

o be towed:
► Screw the towing eye in fully .
► Install the towbar .
►

Put the gearbox into neutral.
Failure to observe this instruction could
result in damage to certain components
(braking, transmission, etc.) and to the
absence of braking assistance the next time
the engine is started.
Automatic gearbox
Never tow the vehicle with the driving
wheels on the ground and the engine off.
►

Unlock the steering and release the parking
brake.

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In the event of a breakdown
► Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both
vehicles.
►

Move off gently
, drive slowly and only for a
short distance.
Towing another vehicle
To access the rear screw thread:

► Unclip the cover by pressing at its right-hand
section.
►

Pull the cover downwards.
T

o tow:
►

Screw the towing eye in fully
.
►

Install the towbar
.
►

Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both
vehicles.
►


Move off gently
, drive slowly and only for a
short distance.

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Technical data
9Engine technical data and
towed loads
Engines
The engine characteristics are given in the
vehicle's registration document, as well as in
sales brochures.
Only the values available at the time of
publication are presented in the tables.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop to obtain missing values.
The maximum power corresponds to the value type-approved on a test bed, under
conditions defined by European legislation
(Directive 1999/99/EC).
For more information, contact a CITROËN dealer
or a qualified workshop.
Weights and towed loads
The weights and towed loads relating to
the vehicle are indicated on the registration
document, as well as in sales brochures.
These values are also indicated on the
manufacturer's plate or label.
For more information, contact a CITROËN dealer
or a qualified workshop.
The GTW (Gross Train Weight) and towed load
values indicated are valid up to a maximum
altitude of 1,000 metres. The towed load value
must be reduced by 10% for each additional
1,000 metres of altitude.
The maximum authorised nose weight
corresponds to the weight permitted on the
towball.
When exterior temperatures are high, the
vehicle performance may be limited in
order to protect the engine. When the exterior
temperature is higher than 37°C, reduce the
towed weight.
Towing even with a lightly loaded vehicle can adversely affect its road holding.
Braking distances are increased when towing
a trailer.
When using a vehicle to tow, never exceed
a speed of 62 mph (100
km/h) (observe the
local legislation in force).

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Technical data
Engines and towed loads - Petrol
EnginesPureTech 100 S&S PureTech 130 S&S PureTech 130 S&S PureTech 155 S&S
Gearboxes BVM6
(Manual 6-speed) BVM6
(Manual 6-speed) EAT8
(Automatic 8-speed) EAT8
(Automatic 8-speed)
Codes EB2ADTD_B MB6
STTd EB2ADTS MB6
STTd EB2ADTS ATN8
STTd EB2ADTX ATN8
STTd
Model codes BAHNEABAHNSABAHNSBBAHNNB
Cubic capacity (cc) 1,1991,1991,1991,199
Max. power: EC standard (kW) 75969611 4
Fuel UnleadedUnleadedUnleadedUnleaded
Braked trailer (within the GTW limit) (kg)
on a 10% or 12% gradient 1,000
1,2001,2001,200
Unbraked trailer (kg) 640660680670
Maximum authorised nose weight (kg) 61616161

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Technical data
9Engines and towed loads - Diesel
EnginesBlueHDi 110BlueHDi 130
Gearboxes BVM6
(Manual 6-speed) EAT8
(Automatic 8-speed)
Codes DV5RCe MB6 STTdDV5RC ATN8 STTd
Model codes BBYHSABBYHZB
Cubic capacity (cc) 1,4991,499
Max. power: EC standard (kW) 8196
Fuel DieselDiesel
Braked trailer (within the GTW limit) (kg)
on a 10% or 12% gradient 1,200
1,200
Unbraked trailer (kg) 660690
Maximum authorised nose weight (kg) 6161

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Alphabetical index
Seat belts, rear 71
Seat, rear bench
44
Seats, electric

41
Seats, front

40–41
Seats, heated

42, 45
Seats, rear

44–45, 76
Selector, gear

92, 94
Sensors (warnings)

102
Serial number, vehicle

185
Service indicator

18, 22
Servicing

18, 158–160
Settings, equipment

25–26
Settings, system

205, 229
Sidelamps

58, 173–174
Side parking sensors

127
Silent vehicle warning sound (Electric)

67, 85
Smartphone

27, 52–53
Snow chains

99, 153
Socket, 12 V accessory

53
Socket, auxiliary

224
Socket, Jack

224
Speakers

54
Speed limiter

104–106
Speed limit recognition

102, 104
Speedometer

9–10, 102
Sport mode

96
Spotlamps, side

60
Stability control (ESC)

69
Starting a Diesel engine

137
Starting the engine

86, 89
Starting the vehicle

86–87, 94
Starting using another battery

88, 176
Station, radio

198, 223Stay, bonnet 154–155
Steering mounted controls, audio
197, 210
Steering wheel, adjustment

42
Stickers, customising ~ Stickers,
expressive

163
Stopping the vehicle

86–88, 94
Stop & Start

24, 46, 50, 97–98,
137, 154, 158, 178
Storage

52
Storage box

56
Storage wells

56
Sunshine sensor

46
Sun visor

52
Super-fast charging (Electric)

147–148, 184
Suspension

159
Switching off the engine

86, 89
Synchronising the remote control

34
T
Tables of engines 184
Tank, fuel
137–138
Technical data

182–184
Telephone

201–203, 226–228
Temperature, coolant

19
Thermal comfort consumption indicator
(Electric)

22
Thermal comfort equipment

22
Time (setting)

206, 230
TMC (Traffic info)

217
Tool box

56
Tools

165–166
Topping-up AdBlue® 161
Top Rear Vision
128–129
Top Tether (fixing)

78, 81–82
Total distance recorder

23
Touch screen

24–26, 51
Touch screen tablet

25, 52
Towball, quickly detachable

150–152
Towbar

149
Towbar with quickly detachable
towball

150–152
Towed loads

181–183
Towing another vehicle

178, 180
Traction battery (Electric)

21–22, 26,
138, 140, 184
Traction control (ASR)

70
Traffic information (TMC)

217
Trailer

149
Trajectory control systems

69
Triangle, warning

165
Trip computer

23–24
Trip distance recorder

23
Tyres

159, 185
Tyre under-inflation detection

99, 167
U
Under-inflation (detection) 99
Unlocking
28, 30
Unlocking from the inside

32
Unlocking the doors

32
Updating the date

206, 229
Updating the time

206, 230