2023 CITROEN C4 driver seat adjustment

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Contents
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Overview
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Eco-driving
1Dashboard instrumentsDriver information 10
Instrument panels 10
Head-up display 12
Warning and indicator lamps 13
Indicators 19
Manual test 24
Total distance recorder 25
Lighting dimmer 25
Trip computer 25
5-inch touch screen 27
10-inch touch screen 27
Remotely operable additional functions
(Electric)
30
2AccessElectronic key with remote control function and
built-in key 32
Proximity Keyless Entry and Start 34
Central locking 36
Back-up procedures 37
Doors 39
Boot 40
Alarm 40
Electric windows 42
Sunroof 43
3Ease of use and comfortFront seats 45
Steering wheel adjustment 47
Heated steering wheel 47
Mirrors 48
Rear bench seat 49
Heating and Ventilation 51
Manual air conditioning 52
Dual-zone automatic air conditioning 53
Front demisting - defrosting 57
Heated windscreen 58
Rear screen demisting/defrosting 58
Temperature pre-conditioning (Electric) 58
Interior fittings 59
Courtesy lamps 62
Interior ambient lighting 63
Boot fittings 63
4Lighting and visibilityLighting control stalk 65
Direction indicators 66
Automatic illumination of headlamps 67
Headlamp beam height adjustment 67
Guide-me-home and welcome lighting 67
Automatic lighting systems - General
recommendations
68
Automatic headlamp dipping 69
Cornering lighting 70
Wiper control stalk 70
Intermittent wipers 71
Automatic wipers 72
Changing a wiper blade 73
5SafetyGeneral safety recommendations 74
Hazard warning lamps 74
Horn 75
Pedestrian horn (Electric) 75
Emergency or assistance 75
Electronic stability control (ESC) 77
Seat belts 79
Airbags 82
Child seats 84
Deactivating the front passenger airbag 86
ISOFIX child seats 87
i-Size child seats 89
Installing child seats 90
Child lock 92
6DrivingDriving recommendations 93
Starting / Switching off the engine with the key 95
Starting/Switching off the engine with Keyless
Entry and Start
96
Manual parking brake 98
Electric parking brake 99
6-speed manual gearbox 101
Automatic gearbox 101
Drive selector (Electric) 103
Driving modes 104
Hill start assist 105
Gear shift indicator 106
Stop & Start 106
Tyre under-inflation detection 108
Driving and manoeuvring aids - General
recommendations
109
Shortcuts for driving aids 111
Road signs recognition 111
Speed limiter 11 5
Cruise control - Specific recommendations 11 6
Cruise control 11 7
Highway Driver Assist 11 8
Adaptive cruise control 11 9
Lane positioning assist 123
Lane keeping assist 128
Blind spot monitoring 131
Active Safety Brake with Collision Risk Alert
and Intelligent emergency braking assistance
132
Distraction detection 136

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Ease of use and comfort
► Raise the control bar and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.
►

Release the control bar to lock the seat in
position on one of the notches.
Backrest angle

► Turn the knob to obtain the desired angle.
Height

► Pull the control upwards to raise or push it
downwards to lower , until you obtain the position
required.
Lumbar
(driver only)

► Turn the knob to obtain the desired level of
lumbar support.
Electric adjustments
Backrest angle

► Tilt the control forwards or rearwards.
Cushion height

► Tilt the rear of the control upwards or
downwards to obtain the required height.
Lumbar

► Press one of the controls to obtain the
desired lumbar support.
Massage function
This function provides lumbar massage; it only operates when the engine is running as well as
in STOP mode of the Stop & Start system.
Activation/Deactivation
► Press this button to activate/deactivate
the function.
Upon activation, the indicator lamp comes on.
The massage function is activated for a period
of one hour
.
During this time, massage is performed in
6

cycles of 10 minutes (6 minutes of massage
followed by a 4-minute break).
After one hour, the function is deactivated; the
indicator lamp goes off.

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Ease of use and comfort
It is recommended that you avoid a difference of
more than 3°C in the settings for left and right.
Temperature
synchronisation
The driver side temperature setting is applied to
the passenger side.
►
Press button
10 to activate/deactivate the
function.
The function is automatically deactivated if the
passenger uses their temperature adjustment
buttons.
Automatic air conditioning
This automatic mode ensures optimum
management of the passenger compartment
temperature, air flow and air distribution, based
on the selected comfort level.
►

Press knob
3 of the central controls to
activate or deactivate the air conditioning
system's automatic mode.
The indicator lamp in the button lights up
when the air conditioning system is operating
automatically.
The intensity of the automatic air conditioning
is modulated by choosing one of the following
settings:
–

AUT
O SOFT : provides soft and quiet
operation by limiting air flow.
–

AUT
O NORMAL: offers the best compromise
between a comfortable temperature and quiet
operation (default setting).
– AUTO FAST: provides dynamic and efficient
air distribution.
To change the AUTO mode, press button 9
successively.
To ensure passenger comfort in the rear seats,
favour settings AUTO NORMAL and AUTO
FAST.
In cold weather with the engine cold, the
air flow is increased gradually until the
comfort setting has been reached, in order to
limit the delivery of cold air into the passenger
compartment.
On entering the vehicle, if the interior
temperature is much colder or warmer than
the comfort setting requested, there is no
need to alter the value displayed to more
quickly reach the required level of comfort.
The system automatically corrects the
temperature difference as quickly as possible.
Automatic air conditioning manual settings
It is possible to manually adjust one or more
of these functions, while the system retains
automatic control of the other functions:
–

air flow
.
–

air distribution.
The indicator lamp in the " AUT

O” button goes
out if a setting is changed.
►

Press knob
3 again to reactivate automatic
air conditioning.
Adjusting the air flow
► Turn the knob 3 to increase of decrease air
flow.
Switching off the air conditioning
system
When the air flow is reduced to a minimum,
ventilation stops.
“OFF" is displayed and the lights on the
central controls go off.
Adjusting the air distribution
► Press the buttons 8 to adjust the air flow
distribution inside the passenger compartment.
Windscreen and side windows
Central and side air vents
Footwells
A symbol is activated to display the presence of
blown air in the direction indicated.
It is possible to activate all three buttons
simultaneously, for uniform distribution
throughout the passenger compartment.
Air conditioning on / off
The air conditioning is designed to operate
effectively in all seasons, with the windows
closed.
It lowers the temperature in summer.

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Alphabetical index
E
EBFD 77
Eco-driving (advice)
8
ECO mode

105
Electric windows

42
Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD)

77
Emergency braking assistance (EBA)

78
Emergency call

75–76
Emergency switching off

97–98
Emergency warning lamps

74, 180
Emissions control system, SCR

22, 175
Energy economy (mode)

168
Energy economy mode

168
Energy flows

23, 28, 30
Energy recovery

23, 104
Engine

175
Engine compartment

170
Engine, Diesel

152, 170, 180, 200
Engine, petrol

170, 198
Engines

197–198, 200
Environment

8, 38, 94
ESC (electronic stability control)

77
Expanded traffic sign recognition

11 4
Exterior lighting

68
F
Fatigue detection 136–137
Favourite driving functions
111
Filling the AdBlue® tank

173, 176
Filling the fuel tank 152–153
Filter, air
173
Filter, oil

173
Filter, particle

173
Filter, passenger compartment

51, 173
Fitting a wheel

185–186
Fitting roof bars

167–168
Fittings, boot

63
Fittings, interior

59
Flap, fuel filler

152–153
Flashing indicators

66, 188
Floor, boot, adjustable

63
Fluid, brake

172
Fluid, engine coolant

172
Foglamp, rear

65, 190
Foglamps, front

65, 70, 189
Foglamps, rear

191
Folding the rear seats

49–50
Frequency (radio)

241, 263
Fuel

8, 152
Fuel consumption

8
Fuel level, low

152
Fuel (tank)

152–153
Fuses

191
G
Gauge, fuel 152
Gearbox, automatic
101–103, 105, 174, 192
Gearbox, manual

101, 105, 174
Gear lever, manual gearbox

101
Gear shift indicator 106
Glove box
59
G.P.S.

235
H
Hazard warning lamps 74, 180
Headlamps (adjustment)
67
Headlamps, automatic dipping

69–70
Headlamps, automatic operation

67
Headlamps, dipped beam

188
Headlamps, halogen

67, 188
Headlamps, main beam

69, 188
Head restraints, front

45
Head restraints, rear

49–50
Head-up display

12
Heated steering wheel

47
Heating

51–52
Heating, programmable

30, 58
Hi-Fi system

61
High voltage

153
Highway Driver Assist

11 8
Hill start assist

105–106
Histogramme, fuel consumption

29–30
Horn

75
I
Ignition 97, 245, 265
Ignition on
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