Citroën C4 Dag 2011 Owner's Manual
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Your vehicle is fi tted with only some of the
equipment described in this document,
depending on the trim level, version and the
specifi cations for the country in which it is
sold.
The fi tting of electrical equipment or
accessories which are not recommended
by CITROËN may result in a failure of your
vehicle's electronic system. Please note this
specifi c warning and contact a CITROËN
dealer to be shown the recommended
equipment and accessories.
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Key
safety warning
additional information
contributes to the protection of the environment
programming a function with the
confi guration menu
refer to the page indicated
At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys
more comfortable and more enjoyable.
Happy motoring!
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seats
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seats
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Automatic
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dicators
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FAMILIARISATION 4
- MONITORIN
Instrument panels
ev counter
Warning and indicator lamps
n
me and units
ustomisation 4
nual test
27
2
4
- MULTIFUNCTION
SCREENS 50
onochrome screen A 5
onochrome screen
olour screen and map 5
Trip computer 5
6
- COMFORT 62
Ventilation
anual air conditioning
ual-zone digital air conditioning 6
r screen demist -
Front
r
irrors
teering wheel adjustment
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- ACCESS 79
emote control key
larm
oors
Boot
lectric windows
anoramic sunroof
Fuel tank
isfuel prevention
7
9
5 - VISIBILITY 96
Lighting controls 9
4
of headlamps 9
Welcome lighting 1
eadlamp adjustment
Directional lighting 1
Wiper controls
utomatic rain sensitive wipers 1
ourtesy lamps 1
Interior mood lighting 1
Boot lamp
6 -
Interior fi ttings 1
entre consoles 1
ront armrest 1
Boot fi ttings 1
uggage cover
enterprise version) 1
illumination
FITTINGS 109
7 - CHILD SAFETY 122
hild seats 1
ISOFIX child seats 1
hild lock 1
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seat belts
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ccessories
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VIS
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AFETY 130
irection indicators 1
azard warning lamps
orn 1
Tyre under-infl ation detection 13
Braking assistance systems 13
Trajectory control systems
mergency or assistance call 13
Front
irbags 13
- DRIVING 142
lectric parking brake 142
anual parking brake 14
anual gearbox 14
ear shift indicator 1
-speed electronic gearbox
system 1
utomatic gearbox 1
ill start assist 1
top & Start 1
Lane departure warnin
Blind spot sensors 162
peed limiter 16
ruise control 1
arking space sensors 1
arking sensors 1
173
stem 16
0 -
CHECKS 174
Bonnet 1
unning out of fuel (Diesel) 1
Petrol engines 1
Diesel engines
Checking levels 1
hecks 1
182
1 - PRACTICAL
INFORMATION 183
emporary puncture repair kit 1
Changing a wheel 1
hanging a bulb 1
Changing a fuse 1
Battery 2
Energy economy mode 2
4
hanging a wiper blade 2
cold climate screen 2
owing the vehicle 2
owing a trailer 2
Audio pre-equipment 2
A
2
21
12 - TECHNICAL
etrol engines 2
etrol weights
iesel engines 2
iesel weights
etrol/Diesel versions -
mmercial versions 2
imensions
Identifi cation markings 2
4
UDIO and
ELEMATICS 223
mergency or assistance 2
MyWay 2
udio system 2
UAL SEARCH 31
31
31
ALPHABETICAL
INDEX 315
31
3
EXTERI
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Welcome lighting
This additional exterior and interior lighting, controlled remotely, makes your
approach to the vehicle easier when the
light is poor.
100, 108
Parking sensors
This system measures the size of a
free parking space between two vehicles or obstacles.
170
Directional lighting
This lighting automatically provides
additional visibility when cornering.
101
Stop & Start system
This system puts the engine temporarily
on standby during stops in the traffi c (traf-
fi c lights, traffi c jams, etc...). The engine
restarts automatically as soon as you want
to move off. The Stop & Start system allows reductions of fuel consumption and
exhaust emissions, as well as noise levels
when stationary
158
Cornering lighting
At low speed, this lighting automatically provides additional visibility
when cornering, at junctions, when
parking... making use of the corresponding front foglamp.
102
.
4
Blind spot sensors
In certain conditions, this system detects the presence of a vehicle in the
blind spot. It informs you by means of a
warning lamp in the corresponding door
mirror.
162
Panoramic sunroof
This roof provides incomparable visibility
and light in the passenger compartment.
93
Under-infl ation detection
This system continuously monitors the
pressure in each tyre and warns you in
the event of a puncture or defl ation.
131
Temporary puncture repair kit
This kit is a complete system, consisting
of a compressor and a sealant cartridge,
for the temporary repair of a tyre.
183
FAMILIARISATION
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2-button remote control 3-button remote control Welcome li
A. Unfolding/Folding the key
(fi rst press this button).
Complete or selective unlocking
of the vehicle
(rapid fl ashing of the direction
indicators).
Normal locking
(press once; fi xed lighting of
the direction indicators).
A. Folding/unfolding the key
(fi rst press this button).
Complete or selective unlocking of the vehicle
(rapid fl ashing of the direction
indicators).
Opening the windows
(hold until the desired level is
reached).
Selective unlocking of the
boot.
Normal locking
(press once; fi xed lighting of
the direction indicators).
When a sensor detects a low level of
light, the remote switching on of the
dipped beam headlamps, the sidelamps
and the side spotlamps makes your approach to the vehicle easier.
100
In the same way, the passenger compartment lighting, such as the courtesy lamps
and the footwell lamps, comes on.
108
hting
Closing the windows
(hold until the desired level is reached).
79
6
80
PENIN
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Boot
2-button remote control
1. Unlocking the vehicle.
2. Opening the boot.
79, 90
3-button remote control
Fuel tank Panoramic sunroof
1. Opening the blind (four positions
possible).
2. Closing the blind (initial position).
93
A. Opening the fuel fi ller fl ap.
Capacity of the fuel tank: approximately
60 litres.
94
FAMILIARISATION
1. Selective unlocking of the boot.
2. Opening the boot.
80, 90
7
INTERI
O
R
Interior mood lighting
This dimmed lighting of the passenger
compartment improves visibility inside
the vehicle when the light is poor.
107
Massage system
This system provides a lumbar massage for a period of 60 minutes.
The massage is done in 6 cycles of
10 minutes duration each.
73
8
6-speed electronic gearbox system
This system offers driving combining
a fully automatic mode and a manual
mode.
151
Audio and communication systems
These systems benefi t from the following
technologies: radio, CD player, USB player,
Bluetooth system, satellite navigation system with colour screen, auxiliary sockets.
Radio
277
eMyWay satellite navigation system
225
Electric parking brake
It combines the functions of automatic application on switching off the
engine and automatic release when
moving off.
Manual application and release remains possible.
142
INSTR
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1. Cruise control/speed limiter
switches.
2. Controls for optional functions.
3. Steering wheel adjustment control.
4. Lighting and direction indicators
control stalk.
5. Instrument panel.
6. Driver's airbag.
Horn.
7. Controls for audio and telematic
system.
8. Controls for Bluetooth system or
telephone.
9. Bonnet release.
10. Door mirror controls.
Electric window controls.
11. Fusebox.
12. Manual headlamp height
adjustment
Lower side switch panel.
13. Fuel fi ller fl ap opening button.
Upper side switch panel.
14. Side adjustable air vent.
15. Front side window demisting vent.
FAMILIARISATION
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INSTRUMENT
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1. Steering lock and ignition.
2. Steering mounted control paddles
for the 6-speed electronic gearbox
system.
3. Wiper/screenwash/trip computer
control stalk.
4. Speaker (tweeter).
5. Windscreen demisting vent.
6. Sunshine sensor.
7. Passenger's airbag.
8. Glove box/Audio/video sockets/
Passenger's airbag deactivation
switch.
9. Heated seat control.
10. Lumbar massage control.
11. Electric parking brake.
12. Gear lever, 6-speed electronic
gearbox system.
13. Large multifunctional storage unit.
10
A. Rear view mirror.
B. Emergency call/Warning lamps
display for front passenger's airbag
and seat belt/Assistance call.
C. Courtesy lamp/Map reading lamps/
Interior mood lighting.
D. Microphone for audio and telematic
system.
E. Panoramic sunroof blind control.
1. Central adjustable air vents.
2. Monochrome screen and small
storage box with fl ap or colour and
mapping screen.
3. Audio or eMyWay satellite
navigation system.
4. Central switch panel.
5. Heating/air conditioning controls.
6. USB port/auxiliary Jack socket and
cigarette lighter/12 V accessory
socket.
7. Gear lever, manual or automatic
gearbox.
8. Manual parking brake
9. Portable ashtray.
10. Large open storage or front
armrest.
FAMILIARISATION
11
SITTIN
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Driver's seat
Forwards-backwards Height
Manual adjustment
70
Electric adjustment
71
MF
RTABLY
Seat back angle
12
SITTIN
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MF
RTABLY
Front seats
Head restraint height and angle
72
Lumbar
Other functions available...
Lumbar massage.
Storing driving positions (driver's
electric seat).
Heated seats.
Steering wheel adjustment
1. Release the adjustment mechanism.
2. Adjust for height and reach.
3. Lock the adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, these
operations must only be carried
out when stationary.
Front armrest
For your comfort, the front armrest can
be adjusted for longitudinal position and
for height, depending on version.
It also has a storage compartment; this
may be equipped with a 230 V/50 Hz
socket.
FAMILIARISATION
73
78
113, 114
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SITTIN
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RTABLY
Door mirrors
Adjustment
A. Selection of the mirror to be adjusted.
B. Adjustment of the position of the
mirror in the four directions.
C. De-selection of the mirror.
76
Other functions available...
Folding/Unfolding.
Automatic tilting of the mirror in
reverse gear for parking.
Blind spot sensors.
14
Rear view mirror
Manual day/night model
1. Selection of the "day" position of the
mirror.
2. Adjustment of the mirror.
78
Automatic day/night model
A. Brightness detection in automatic
day/night mode.
B. Adjustment of the mirror.
78
Front seat belts
1. Fastening the buckle.
2. Height adjustment.
135
S
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LEARLY
Lighting
Ring A
Lighting off.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps.
Ring B
Rear foglamp.
or
Front and rear foglamps.
Direction indicators
Raise or lower the lighting stalk passing
the point of resistance; the corresponding
direction indicators will fl ash for as long
as the stalk remains in this position.
"Motorway" function
Press the lighting stalk up or down once,
without passing the point of resistance;
the corresponding direction indicators
will fl ash three times.
This function can be used at any speed,
but it is particularly useful when changing
lane on high-speed roads.
Wipers
Stalk A: windscreen wipers
103
Switching "AUTO" on/off
) Press the stalk downwards and re-
lease.
104
Ring B: rear wiper
Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Wash-wipe.
FAMILIARISATION
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VENTILATI
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Recommended interior settin
I require...
Air distribution Air fl ow
HOT
COLD
DEMISTING
DEFROSTING
s
Manual Air Conditioning
Air recirculation/
Intake of outside air
Temperature Manual A/C
Digital air conditioning: we recommend use of one of the three fully automatic modes by pressing the "AUTO" button.
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Instrument panels Warning lamps Central switch panel
NIT
RIN
A. Make an emergency call.
134, 223
B. Access to CITROËN services.
134, 223
A. With the ignition on, the bars indicate
the level of fuel remaining.
B. With the engine running, its associ-
ated low level warning lamp should
go off.
C. With the ignition on, the oil level indi-
cator should show for a few seconds
that the level is OK or correct, depending on version.
If the levels are not correct, top up the
levels which are low.
27
1. With the ignition on, the orange and
red warning lamps come on.
2. With the engine running, these
warning lamps should go off.
If warning lamps remain on, refer to the
page concerned.
32
FAMILIARISATION
C. Hazard warning.
130
D. Central locking.
85
E. Black panel (black screen).
48
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Side switch panel Multifunction steerin
Cruise control/speed limiter
controls
166, 168
Illumination of the warning lamp indicates the state of the system.
A. Deactivation of the ESP/ASR system.
133
B. Deactivation of the parking sensors.
173
Deactivation of the Stop & Start system.
C.
159
D. Activation of the blind spot sensor
system.
162
E. Activation of the lane departure
warning system.
161
F. Deactivation of the volumetric alarm
protection.
88
Optional functions controls
1. Black panel (black screen).
48
2. Dashboard lighting dimmer.
48
or
Control of the central colour screen
associated with the satellite navigation system.
56
3. Courtesy lamp on/off.
106
or
Parking space sensors.
170
wheel
Audio system controls
228, 279
Bluetooth system or telephone
controls
228, 279
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AFETY - STARTIN
Passenger's front airba
1. Open the glove box.
2. Insert the key.
3. Select the position:
"OFF" (deactivation), with "rear
facing" child seat,
"ON" (activation), with front passen-
ger or "forwards facing" child seat.
4. Remove the key keeping the switch
in the new position.
Seat belts and passen
front airba
A. Front left seat belt not fastened/
unfastened warning lamp.
B. Front right seat belt not fastened/
unfastened warning lamp.
C. Rear right seat belt unfastened
warning lamp.
D. Rear centre seat belt unfastened
warning lamp.
Rear left seat belt unfastened warning
E.
lamp.
F. Passenger's front airbag deactivated
warning lamp.
G. Passenger's front airbag activated
warning lamp.
er's
Ignition switch
1. Stop position.
2. Ignition on position.
3. Starting position.
When switching the ignition on and off,
the speedometer needle and the rev
counter and fuel gauge bars travel full
sweep and return to 0.
FAMILIARISATION
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135, 139
82
19
DRIVIN
G S
Electric parking brake
Manual application/release Automatic application/release
AFELY
Manual application of the parking
brake is possible by pulling the control
lever A .
With the ignition on, manual release of
the parking brake is possible by press-
ing the brake pedal and pulling then
releasing the control lever A .
With the engine running, on
opening the driver's door there
is an audible warning; apply the
parking brake manually.
Do not leave a child alone inside
the vehicle with the ignition on;
they might release the parking
brake.
20
Press the accelerator pedal and let the
clutch pedal up (manual gearbox), the
parking brake is released automatically
and progressively as you move off.
With the vehicle at rest, on switching off
the engine the parking brake is applied
automatically.
If this warning lamp is on in the
instrument panel, the auto-
matic application/release is
deactivated ; apply and release
the parking brake manually.
Before leaving the vehicle, check that the
brake warning lamp in
the instrument panel
and the P warning lamp in the control
lever A are on fi xed (not fl ashing) .
If you are towing a trailer or caravan or if the slope might vary
(transport on a ferry, lorry, towing...) make a maximum manual
application with a long pull on
the control lever A to immobilise
the vehicle.
142
DRIVIN
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AFELY
6-speed electronic
earbox
system
This 6-speed gearbox offers a choice
between the comfort of fully automatic
operation or the pleasure of manual
gear changing.
1. Gear lever.
2. Steering mounted "-" control paddle.
3. Steering mounted "+" control paddle.
Displays in the instrument panel Moving off
The gear engaged or the driving mode
selected appears in the instrument panel
screen.
N . Neutral.
R . Reverse.
1 to 6 . Gears engaged.
AUTO . Automated mode.
) Select position N and press the
brake pedal fi rmly while starting the
engine.
) Engage fi rst gear by pulling the gear
lever 1 towards position A or M ,
or
Engage reverse by pushing the gear
lever 1 towards position R .
) Release the parking brake.
) Take your foot off the brake pedal
then accelerate.
151
FAMILIARISATION
21
DRIVIN
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AFELY
Automatic gearbox
This six-speed gearbox offers the choice
between the comfort of automatic
operation or the pleasure of manual
gearchanging.
1. Gear lever.
2. "S" (sport) button.
3. " 7 " (snow) button.
22
Displays in the instrument panel
The driving mode selected and/or the
gear engaged appear in the left hand
instrument panel screen.
P. Park.
R. Reverse.
N. Neutral.
D. Drive (automatic operation).
S. S port programme.
7 . Snow programme.
1 to 6. Gear engaged.
-. Invalid value in manual operation.
Moving off
) With your foot on the brake pedal,
select position P or N .
) Start the engine.
) Then select position R , D or M .
) Take your foot off the brake pedal,
then accelerate away.
154
Hill start assist
Your vehicle is fi tted with a system
which holds your vehicle stationary momentarily, the time to move your foot
from the brake to the accelerator, to
help with moving off on a gradient.
This function is only active when:
- the vehicle is completely stationary with your foot on the brake pedal,
- certain conditions of gradient are
met,
- the driver's door is closed.
Do not get out of the vehicle during the hill start assist temporary
holding phase.
157
DRIVIN
G S
AFELY
Stop & Start
Engine going into STOP mode Engine going into START mode Deactivation/Reactivation
The "ECO" warning lamp comes
on in the instrument panel and the
engine is put into standby:
- with a manual gearbox; at speeds
below 12 mph (20 km/h), when you
put the gear lever into neutral and
release the clutch pedal,
- with the 6-speed electronic gear-
box system; at speeds below 5 mph
(8 km/h), when you press the brake
pedal or you put the gear lever in position N .
- with a manual gearbox; when you
- with the 6-speed electronic gearbox
The "ECO" warning lamp goes
off and the engine restarts:
depress the clutch pedal,
system;
● with the gear lever in position A
or M , when you release the brake
pedal,
● or gear lever in position N and
brake pedal released, when you
change to position A or M ,
● or when you engage reverse.
You can deactivate the system at any
time by pressing the "ECO OFF" button;
the button's warning lamp comes on.
In some circumstances the STOP mode
may not be available; the "ECO" warn-
ing lamp fl ashes for a few seconds then
goes off.
158
In some circumstances, START mode
may engage automatically; the "ECO"
warning lamp fl ashes then goes off.
159
The system is reactivated automatically every time you start the
engine with the key.
Before refuelling or doing anything under the bonnet, you
must switch off the ignition with
the key.
160
FAMILIARISATION
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DRIVIN
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Blind spot sensors Parking space sensors
AFELY
One of these messages appears,
to indicate the level of diffi culty of the
manouevre:
) Activate the function by pressing
control switch A ; the button's warn-
ing lamp comes on.
The warning lamp located in the door mirror comes on to warn you of the arrival
of a vehicle in the blind spot detection
zone.
162
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) Select the function by pressing
control switch B ; the correspond-
ing warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel.
) Operate the direction indicators on
the side with the space to be measured; a message appears to confi rm measurement is in progress.
) Drive at a speed below 12 mph
(20 km/h) during measurement.
- Parking possible.
- Parking diffi cult.
- Parking not advised.
170
DRIVIN
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AFELY
Speed limiter "LIMIT" Cruise control "CRUI
1. Limiter mode On/Off.
2. Decrease the programmed value.
3. Increase the programmed value.
4. Speed limiter On/Off.
5. Display the list of memorised
speeds.
165
The values must be set with the engine
running.
166
1. Cruise control mode On/Off.
2. Programme a speed/Decrease the
programmed value.
3. Programme a speed/Increase the
programmed value.
4. Cruise control Off/Resume.
5. Display the list of memorised
speeds.
165
In order to be programmed or activated,
the vehicle speed must be higher than
25 mph (40 km/h), with at least fourth
gear engaged on a manual gearbox
(second gear for the 6-speed electronic
gearbox system or automatic gearbox).
168
E" Displa
The cruise control or speed limiter
mode appears in the instrument panel
when it is selected.
in the instrument panel
Cruise control
Speed limiter
FAMILIARISATION
25
26
NIT
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WO-TONE INSTRUMENT PANEL WITHOUT AUDIO SYSTEM
RIN
1
Dials and screens
1. Rev counter (x 1 000 rpm or tr/min).
2. Gear shift indicator with manual
gearbox or gear lever position and
gear for the electronic gearbox system or automatic gearbox.
3. Cruise control or speed limiter setting.
4. Digital speedometer (mph or km/h).
5. Engine oil level indicator.
6. Service indicator
(miles or km) then,
total mileage recorder.
These two functions are displayed
successively on switching on the
ignition.
Lighting dimmer setting (when making
an adjustment).
7. Trip mileage recorder (miles or km).
8. Fuel gauge and associated low fuel
level warning lamp ( a or b accord-
ing to version).
9. Time.
Control buttons
A. Lighting dimmer (available in night
mode).
B. Reminder of servicing information
Reset service indicator or trip mileage
recorder.
A and B. Setting the time and selecting
units.
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TWO-TONE INSTRUMENT PANEL WITH AUDIO SYSTEM
1
Dials and screens
1. Rev counter (x 1 000 rpm or tr/min).
2. Gear shift indicator for manual
gearbox or gear lever position and
gear for the electronic gearbox system or automatic gearbox.
Analogue speedometer (mph or km/h).
3.
4. Cruise control or speed limiter setting.
5. Digital speedometer (mph or km/h).
6. Engine oil level indicator.
28
7. Service indicator
(miles or km) then,
total mileage recorder.
These two functions are displayed
successively on switching on the
ignition.
Lighting dimmer setting (when making
an adjustment).
8. Trip mileage recorder (miles or km).
9. Fuel gauge and associated low fuel
level warning lamp ( a or b accord-
ing to version).
10. Range (miles or km).
Control buttons
A. Lighting dimmer (available in night
mode).
B. Reminder of the servicing information
Reset the service indicator or the
trip mileage recorder.
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