Citroën C4 Picasso Dag 2009 Owner's Manual
Xenon directional
E X T E R I O R
headlamps
Whether on dipped or main
beam, this function allows the
lighting to follow the direction
of the road ahead.
Front/rear parking
assistance
Sensors, located in the
bumpers, detect obstacles.
F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Parking space sensor
This measures the size of a
space and advises whether or
not parking is possible.
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Panoramic glass roof
Exterior side spotlamps
These light up the zones fac-
ing the driver’s and passenger’s
doors.
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Opening rear screen
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Pneumatic rear suspension
This enhances driving comfort and
maintains a constant body height,
whatever the vehicle load.
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Exterior rear view mirrors
With electric foldback.
Automatically tilts in reverse
gear.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
A. Central locking
B. Unlocking
C. Guide-me-home lighting
D. Key release/storage
Press control A , located on the switch
panel to the left of the dashboard. The
fuel fl ap automatically opens up fully.
Insert the nozzle so as to push in the
metal fl ap B .
Push the fuel fl ap to close it.
After switching off the ignition, control A is only active for a few minutes.
If necessary, switch on the ignition
again to reactivate it.
Bonnet stay:
detach the stay and
O P E N I N G
Remote control key Fuel tank
Opening
Using the multifunction screen, you can
choose from the following options when
opening your vehicle with the remote
control:
- either all of the doors and the tailgate,
- or the driver’s door with a fi rst press,
then all of the other doors with a
second press.
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Bonnet opening/closing
To unlock, pull the control located under
the dashboard towards you.
upwards to insert it into the notch.
To close: move the stay back to
its initial position, lower the bonnet, then allow it to slam shut at
the end of its travel.
pivot it
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Capacity: approximately 60 litres.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
This opening gives easy access to the
boot, even if you are parked close to a
wall or to another vehicle.
Opening rear screen
Opening
Press control 2. The handhold 4 is
in line with the rear wiper.
Closing
Lower the rear screen.
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Press control 1 .
You cannot open the tailgate if the rear
screen is already open.
Lower the tailgate, using one of the
handholds 3 , located on the interior
tailgate trim.
Past the balancing point, allow the
tailgate to close itself (do not assist
it or slow it down).
Load: 22 kg maximum.
The Modubox is composed of a shop-
ping trolley and a fl exible bag which can
be used independently of each other
depending on your needs.
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O P E N I N G
Opening the tailgate
Closing the tailgate
Modubox
(CITROËN C4 Picasso)
CITROËN C4 Picasso
CITROËN Grand C4 Picasso
Luggage cover
in two sections
Torch
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Access to
spare wheel
Pneumatic rear
suspension
Allows the height of the rear
of the vehicle to be adjusted
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Luggage cover blind
Temporary puncture repair kit
Depending on model, the kit is located either in the boot well or in the compartment under the left hand
second-row passenger (open the fl ap by turning the screw a quarter turn).
This kit is a complete system for a temporary repair; it is made up of a compressor and a sealing product.
Refer also to the section "Practical information - § Changing a wheel".
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Torch
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
I N T E R I O R
6-speed electronic gearbox
This offers a fully automatic mode, a
manual mode and an auto-sequential
mode which combines the advantages of the automatic and manual
modes, using the paddles behind the
steering wheel.
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Electric parking brake
For holding and releasing the vehicle.
Operation is automatic with manual
operation possible using the dashboard control.
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Scented air freshener
This diffuses the fragrance that you
have chosen throughout the passenger compartment from its location in
the ventilation system.
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Speed limiter/Cruise control
These functions control the speed of
the vehicle to the value that you have
programmed.
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Ambiance lighting
This soft lighting of the passenger
compartment improves visibility inside
the vehicle when the light is poor.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Fold the concertina boards ( 1 2 3 ) ar-
ranged above each of the third-row
seats.
Pull on the black strap F , located on the
seat backrest.
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Before moving the third-row seats,
do not forget to lock in the rigid pan-
els fi rst (located at the base of the
second-row seat backrests).
Installing the seats
Put the three sections of the concertina
boards ( 1 2 3 ) to their vertical position,
then pull on the red strap G .
Before moving the third-row seats, return
the rigid panels to the upright position
and lock them.
Pull on control E , located at the top of
the second-row seats backrest.
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THIRD - ROW SEATS CITROËN
GRAND C4 PICASSO
Stowing the seats Access to third-row seats
Do not leave objects either on or underneath the second-row seats when
you are folding them.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Folding the seats
From the boot - whilst loading,
for example (CITROËN Grand
C4 Picasso)
Take care to attach the third-row passenger seat belts to the rings provided
for this purpose.
Do not attach the belts to the load
anchorage points marked with a red
cross (see illustration above).
Stowing the tongue of the third-row
seat belt
SECOND - ROW SEATS
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Advice on third-row passenger
seat belts
From outside
Pull fi rmly upwards on strap C , as
indicated by the red arrow, to unlock
the seat; keep pulling until the seat
is fully folded.
Slide latch A of the panel down-
wards, to unlock it.
Return the panel to the upright posi-
tion, then slide latch A upwards to
lock it.
Before deploying the rigid panels, check
that the second row seats are in their
fully rear position.
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THIRD - ROW SEATS CITROËN
GRAND C4 PICASSO
Rigid panel
(CITROËN Grand C4 Picasso)
Having fi rstly folded the third-row
seats.
Pull on strap D to unlock the re-
quired seat.
Repositioning the seats
Return the rigid panels of the secondrow seats to their initial (upright) position
and lock them in position (CITROËN
Grand C4 Picasso).
Raise the backrest and push it backwards until it locks in position.
A rigid panel is attached to each secondrow seat backrest.
Unlocking/Locking the rigid panel
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
SECOND - ROW SEATS
The 3 second-row seats are independent of each other and are all the same
width. They can all be adjusted to the
"comfort" position.
Placing a seat in the "comfort"
position
Returning the seat to its original position
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Longitudinal adjustment
Lift up control A , located at the front of
the seat, and adjust the seat into the
desired position.
Insert tongue C into the buckle on
the right, then insert the second
tongue D into the buckle on the left.
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"Comfort" position
Positioning the central seat belt
Pull on strap B.
The backrest reclines and the seat base
pivots slightly.
Pull on strap B and guide the seat
forwards.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
D A S H B O A R D
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
13. Controls:
Trip mileage recorder reset
button
Lighting rheostat
CHECK or COLOR (choice of
background colour)
Personalisation
14. Warning lamps display (NaviDrive)
15. Central air vents
16. Electric parking brake
17. Instrument panel
18. Hazard warning lamps
19. Right hand upper storage
20. Front passenger’s airbag
21. Loudspeaker (Tweeter)
(right and left)
22. Passenger’s air conditioning
controls
23. Lower glovebox:
Air freshener clips
Various storage
24. Key switch:
Front passenger’s airbag
activation/deactivation
25. Central locking button
26. Audio and telematics system
27. Scented air freshener
28. Refrigerated storage
29. 12 V accessories socket or USB port
30. Removable ashtray
31. 12 V accessories socket or lighter
32. ESP deactivation button
33. Ambiance lighting control
34. Steering lock - Ignition switch
35. Controls for multifunction screen
(on steering wheel)
36. Horn
37. Optional function controls
(on steering wheel)
38. Fusebox access fl ap
39. Controls:
Fuel fl ap
Parking assistance
Lane departure warning system
Volumetric alarm deactivation
Headlamps adjustment
40. Bonnet release
1. Controls:
Rear view mirrors
Windows
Child safety
2. Side air vent
3. Driver’s air conditioning controls
4. Controls:
Lighting
Direction indicators
Front and rear foglamps
5. Paddles for automatic gearbox or
6-speed electronic gearbox
6. Cruise control and speed limiter
(controls on steering wheel)
7. Driver’s front airbag
8. Direction indicator warning lamps
9. Left hand upper storage
10. Audio and telematics system
controls on steering wheel
11. Selector for automatic gearbox or
6-speed electronic gearbox
12. Controls:
Windscreen wipe
Screen wash
Rear screen wipe
Trip computer
D A S H B O A R D
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Front seats
Head restraint
Backrest angle
Seat height adjustment
Lumbar support
Longitudinal adjustment
Armrest
Electric adjustments Manual adjustments
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Heated seat control (lo-
cated on the inside of the
front seats)
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1. Adjustment of seat height, angle
and longitudinal position
2. Adjustment of backrest angle and
lumbar support
3. Driver: memorisation of driving po-
sitions
The seats can also be adjusted on a
temporary basis:
- on opening one of the front doors,
- after switching on the ignition.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Adjusting the steering wheel
The steering wheel can be adjusted for
height and reach.
Unlock the steering wheel by pulling lever A towards you.
Adjust the position of the steering
wheel then lock it pushing the lever fully
back.
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It automatically and progressively
changes between day use and night
use.
This operates with the ignition switched on.
From the driver’s seat, select the rear
view mirror by moving control 1 to the
left or right, then adjust the rear view
mirror as required in four directions us-
ing control 2 .
Demisting-defrosting of the rear view
mirrors is linked to that of the rear
screen.
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For safety reasons, these adjustments must not be carried out whilst
driving.
Child monitoring mirror
This additional mirror 1 allows you to
monitor the rear passengers. It can be
tilted to eliminate dazzle.
Rear view mirrors foldback
When the vehicle is parked, the rear
view mirrors can be folded back either
manually or automatically.
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D
Automatic photochromic
interior rear view mirror
Rear view mirrors adjustment
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Adjusting the seat belt height
To adjust the seat belt, squeeze the
control and slide it in the direction re-
quired.
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From the driver’s seat position, the
controls located on the door are used
to operate the electric windows.
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Slide the blind on the visor to the de-
sired position by pushing the area A .
The blinds are extended on the sun
visor rails.
Fold the visor downwards, to pre-
vent being dazzled.
Panoramic glass roof blind
Opening (positions 1 to 9 )
Closing (position 0 )
The blind has an anti-pinch system.
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G E T T I N G S T A R T E D
Electric windows controls Sliding sun visors
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Ring B
Ring D: rear screen wipe
Stop.
Intermittent.
Timed wash and wipe.
Fixed centred controls steering
wheel
Lighting stalk
Ring A
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Stalk C: windscreen wipe
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D R I V I N G
Wiper stalk
1. Off
2. Automatic lighting
3. Sidelamps
4. Dipped beam/Main beam
Front foglamps
Rear foglamp
Under certain climatic conditions
(low temperature, humid), the presence of condensation on the inner
surfaces of the headlamps and rear
lamps is not an indication of a fault;
this disappears afew minutes after
switching on the lamps.
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Switching on "AUTO" mode
Press the stalk down and release.
Switching off "AUTO" mode
Press the stalk up and return it to
position "0" .
Automatic wipe must be reactivated
each time the vehicle is started.
1. Optional function controls
2. Cruise control/speed limiter and
parking space sensor
3. Audio system controls
4. Multifunction screen controls
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5. Horn
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6. Warning lamps for direction indica-
tors and vehicle lamps
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
6-speed electronic gearbox
system
R Reverse
N Neutral
A Automatic mode
M Manual mode
Using control paddles 1 "+" and 2 "-" :
- gear changing in manual mode,
- temporary manual operation in automatic mode.
P Park
R Reverse
N Neutral
D Automatic mode
M Sequential mode
Using control paddles 1 "+" and 2 "-" :
- gear changing in sequential mode,
- temporary manual operation in automatic mode.
Starting
Check that the selector 3 is in neutral
(position N ).
Press fi rmly on the brake pedal and
turn the ignition key.
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Starting
Check that the selector 3 is in posi-
tion P or N and turn the ignition key.
To exit position P , press on the brake
pedal before moving the selector.
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D R I V I N G
Automatic gearbox
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
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Electric parking brake
Before leaving the vehicle, check
that the electric parking brake warning lamp P (red) is permanently on.
If you leave the vehicle with the engine running, manually apply the
parking brake.
Never leave a child alone inside the
vehicle with the ignition on, as they
could release the parking brake.
Parking space sensor
You can select this function by pressing
button A .
Once the space has been measured, the
system displays the following messages:
< 12 mph (20 km/h)
Parking possible
Parking diffi cult
Parking not advised
This device combines:
- automatic functions: Automatic application when the engine stops and
automatic release on use of the accelerator (automatic operation by
default);
- manual use: Manual application/release of parking brake is possible
by operating control lever A .
When in automatic mode, it remains
possible to apply or release the parking
brake at any time:
To apply it, pull on the lever A .
To release it, pull then release lever A .
Hill start assist
To aid starting on a gradient, your vehicle
is equipped with a system which keeps
it immobilised for about 2 seconds, the
approximate time it takes to move your
foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal.
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D R I V I N G
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Driver's and front passenger's control panel
Automatic air conditioning
Rear passengers' control panel
V E N T I L A T I O N
1. Automatic comfort regulation.
2. Adjustment and display of driver's
temperature.
3. Adjustment of air blower speed.
Maintaining of ventilation with the
engine switched off (REST).
4. Adjustment and display of air distri-
bution.
5. Air recirculation.
6. Mode of adjustment for rear pas-
sengers.
7. Panel and buttons display mode
(black panel).
8. Demisting/defrosting of rear screen
and rear view mirrors.
9. Rapid demisting/defrosting of wind-
screen and windows.
10. Air conditioning.
11. Adjustment and display of front pas-
senger's temperature.
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12. Adjustment of air blower speed.
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13. Temperature adjustment (no warm
air distribution).
14. Adjustment of air blower speed.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Heating and manual air conditioning
Passenger's control panel Driver's control panel
V E N T I L A T I O N
1. Adjustment and display of air blower
speed.
2. Adjustment and display of air distri-
bution.
3. Mode of adjustment of passenger's
temperature.
4. Air recirculation.
5. Air conditioning (not available in
heating version).
6. Demisting/defrosting of rear screen
and rear view mirrors.
7. Demisting/defrosting of windscreen
and windows.
8. Adjustment of blown air temperature.
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9. Adjustment of passenger's tempera-
ture on/off.
10. Adjustment of passenger's tempera-
ture.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Seat belts not fastened/
unfastened warning lamp
This warning lamp informs you
if the driver’s or front passenger’s seat belt is not fastened
(depending on model), and if
the front passenger’s (depending on model) or the secondrow passengers’ seat belts are
unfastened. The lit up positions
represent those whose seat belts are
not fastened/unfastened.
You can use electrical central locking or
unlocking by pressing on button A .
If one of the doors is open or is not
closed properly, central locking will not
work.
Tyre under-inflation detection
This function warns you if a tyre is de-
fl ated or punctured.
This system does not absolve the driver
of the need to regularly check the tyre
pressures.
The service warning lamp
lights up, and a vehicle outline
is displayed, accompanied by
a message and an audible
signal.
Under-infl ation warning
The STOP warning lamp lights
up, and a vehicle outline is displayed, accompanied by a message and an audible signal.
Puncture
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Anti-intrusion security
Once the function has been activated,
when starting the engine, the system
automatically locks the doors once you
reach approximately 6 mph (10 km/h).
This function can be deactivated
by pressing button A for more than
two seconds.
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M O N I T O R I N G
Locking from inside
Instrument panel
with multifunction screen A
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with multifunction screen C
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with NaviDrive multifunction screen
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1. Instrument panel.
2. Multifunction screen.
3. Control buttons.
4. Warning lamps display zone.
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F A M I L I A R I S A T I O N
Deactivation of front passenger
airbag
Child lock
The 3 second-row rear seats of your
vehicle are fi tted with regulation ISOFIX
anchoring points, with 3 rings for each
seat position A B C.
This fi xing system is designed for children
weighing up to 18 kg.
Electric control
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Front airbags
Manual control
1. Insert key in lock A .
2. Select "OFF" position.
3. Remove key.
The rear doors are locked by operating
the lever (aperture at an angle).
Pressing the button prohibits operation
of the electric windows from the rear
of the vehicle and opening of the rear
doors.
ISOFIX fixing system
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MONOCHROME INSTRUMENT PANEL
MULTIFUNCTION SCREEN A
The instrument panel groups all the driving and comfort information at the centre of the dashboard.
1. Rev counter
2. Electronic gearbox or automatic
gearbox selector position and
gear
3. Electronic gearbox or automatic
gearbox "Foot on brake" warning
lamp
4. Speedometer
5. Cruise control or speed limiter
setting
6. Fuel gauge
7. Trip mileage recorder
8. Multifunction screen A
9. Total mileage recorder
In this zone, the following infor-
mation appears in succession
when the ignition is switched on:
- service indicator,
- engine oil level indicator,
- total mileage recorder.
A. Lighting rheostat (available day
and night)
B. Trip mileage recorder reset
C. Personalisation of the instrument
panel (display of desired information)
D. CHECK (list of alerts)
Central display Control buttons
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TWO - TONE INSTRUMENT PANEL
MULTIFUNCTION SCREEN C
The instrument panel groups all the driving and comfort information at the centre of the dashboard.
1. Rev counter
2. Electronic gearbox or automatic
gearbox selector position and
gear
3. Electronic gearbox or automatic
gearbox "Foot on brake" warning
lamp
4. Speedometer
5. Cruise control or speed limiter
setting
6. Fuel gauge
7. Trip mileage recorder
8. Multifunction screen C
9. Total mileage recorder
In this zone, the following infor-
mation appears in succession
when the ignition is switched on:
- service indicator,
- engine oil level indicator,
- total mileage recorder.
A. Lighting rheostat (available day
and night)
B. Trip mileage recorder reset
C. Personalisation of the instrument
panel (display of desired information)
D. COLOUR (choice of background
colour ranging from white to blue)
Central display Control buttons
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NAVIDRIVE INSTRUMENT PANEL
NAVIDRIVE MULTIFUNCTION SCREEN
The instrument panel groups all the driving and comfort information at the centre of the dashboard.
1. Cruise control or speed limiter
setting
2. Speeometer
3. NaviDrive multifunction screen
(see "NaviDrive instructions")
4. Rev counter
5. Electronic gearbox or automatic
gearbox "Foot on brake" warning
lamp
6. Fuel gauge
7. Electronic gearbox or automatic
gearbox selector position
8. Trip mileage recorder
9. Total mileage recorder
In this zone, the following infor-
mation appears in succession
when the ignition is switched on:
- service indicator,
- engine oil level indicator,
- total mileage recorder.
A. Personalisation of the instru-
ment panel (display of desired
information)
B. COLOUR (choice of background
colour ranging from white to
blue)
C. Lighting rheostat (available day
and night)
D. Trip mileage recorder reset
Central display Control buttons
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Indicator and warning lamps
Visual indicators informing the driver
that a system is in operation (operation or deactivation indicator lamps)
or of the occurrence of a fault (warning lamp).
When the ignition is switched on
The warning lamps come on for a
few seconds when the vehicle's ignition is switched on.
When the engine is started, these
warning lamps should switch off.
If they remain on, before moving off,
consult information on the warning
lamp concerned.
Associated warnings
The switching on of certain warning
lamps may be accompanied by an
audible signal and a message on
the multifunction screen.
The warning lamps may come on
continuously or fl ash.
Certain warning lamps may come
on in two different modes. Only by
relating the type of lighting to the
operation of the vehicle can it be
ascertained whether the situation
is normal or whether a fault has occurred.
Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator
lamps comes on, this confi rms that
the corresponding system has come
into operation.
Front fog lamps.
Left-hand direction
indicator.
Sidelamps.
Main beam headlamps.
Dipped headlamps.
Right-hand direction
indicator.
Rear fog lamp.
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Passenger's air bag system
deactivation
The passenger's air bag sys-
tem is put into service auto-
matically when the vehicle is
started.
A specifi c control, located in the glo-
ve box, permits deactivation of the
system. This is confi rmed by conti-
nuous lighting of this warning lamp
on the instrument panel or a mes-
sage on the NaviDrive multifunction
screen.
Diesel engine pre-heating
Wait until this has gone out before
operating the starter.
"Foot on brake"
The fl ashing of this warning
lamp on the display informs
you that you need to press
to be able to start the engine on a
vehicle with the (6-speed) Electronic
Gearbox System, or to quit position P
in the case of an automatic gearbox.
This warning lamp comes on if you
attempt to release the electric parking
brake without pressing the brake
pedal.
In the case of the Electronic Gearbox
System, this warning lamp fl ashes
to indicate overheating of the clutch
if you excessively use the accelerator to hold the vehicle on an uphill
slope. Use the brake pedal or the
electric parking brake.
Parking space available
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the brake pedal in order
This warning lamp comes
on when the parking space
function is selected.
It fl ashes while the space is
being measured.
Electric child lock
If lit, the child lock is activated.
This warning lamp is displayed
a few seconds after the function is activated.
Deactivation warning lamps
If one of the following warning lamps
comes on, this confi rms that the
corresponding system has been
switched off intentionally.
Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR) deactivation
The ESP/ASR system is put
into service automatically
when the vehicle is started.
A specifi c button, located on the
dashboard, permits deactivation of
the system. This is confi rmed by
continuous lighting of this warning
lamp and of the indicator lamp on
the button.
From approximately 30 mph (50 km/h),
the system is reactivated automatically.
Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is moving, the lighting of one of
the following warning lamps indicates
the occurrence of a fault requiring intervention on the part of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the displaying of a warning lamp must be investigated further by reading the
associated message on the multifunction screen.
Should you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a
CITROËN dealer.
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Passenger's air bag system
deactivation
The passenger's air bag sys-
tem is put into service auto-
matically when the vehicle is
started.
A specifi c control, located in the glo-
ve box, permits deactivation of the
system. This is confi rmed by conti-
nuous lighting of this warning lamp
on the instrument panel or a mes-
sage on the NaviDrive multifunction
screen.
Diesel engine pre-heating
Wait until this has gone out before
operating the starter.
"Foot on brake"
The fl ashing of this warning
lamp on the display informs
you that you need to press
to be able to start the engine on a
vehicle with the (6-speed) Electronic
Gearbox System, or to quit position P
in the case of an automatic gearbox.
This warning lamp comes on if you
attempt to release the electric parking
brake without pressing the brake
pedal.
In the case of the Electronic Gearbox
System, this warning lamp fl ashes
to indicate overheating of the clutch
if you excessively use the accelerator to hold the vehicle on an uphill
slope. Use the brake pedal or the
electric parking brake.
Parking space available
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the brake pedal in order
This warning lamp comes
on when the parking space
function is selected.
It fl ashes while the space is
being measured.
Electric child lock
If lit, the child lock is activated.
This warning lamp is displayed
a few seconds after the function is activated.
Deactivation warning lamps
If one of the following warning lamps
comes on, this confi rms that the
corresponding system has been
switched off intentionally.
Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR) deactivation
The ESP/ASR system is put
into service automatically
when the vehicle is started.
A specifi c button, located on the
dashboard, permits deactivation of
the system. This is confi rmed by
continuous lighting of this warning
lamp and of the indicator lamp on
the button.
From approximately 30 mph (50 km/h),
the system is reactivated automatically.
Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is moving, the lighting of one of
the following warning lamps indicates
the occurrence of a fault requiring intervention on the part of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the displaying of a warning lamp must be investigated further by reading the
associated message on the multifunction screen.
Should you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a
CITROËN dealer.
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Passenger's air bag system
deactivation
The passenger's air bag sys-
tem is put into service auto-
matically when the vehicle is
started.
A specifi c control, located in the glo-
ve box, permits deactivation of the
system. This is confi rmed by conti-
nuous lighting of this warning lamp
on the instrument panel or a mes-
sage on the NaviDrive multifunction
screen.
Diesel engine pre-heating
Wait until this has gone out before
operating the starter.
"Foot on brake"
The fl ashing of this warning
lamp on the display informs
you that you need to press
to be able to start the engine on a
vehicle with the (6-speed) Electronic
Gearbox System, or to quit position P
in the case of an automatic gearbox.
This warning lamp comes on if you
attempt to release the electric parking
brake without pressing the brake
pedal.
In the case of the Electronic Gearbox
System, this warning lamp fl ashes
to indicate overheating of the clutch
if you excessively use the accelerator to hold the vehicle on an uphill
slope. Use the brake pedal or the
electric parking brake.
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the brake pedal in order
This warning lamp comes
on when the parking space
function is selected.
It fl ashes while the space is
being measured.
Electric child lock
If lit, the child lock is activated.
This warning lamp is displayed
a few seconds after the function is activated.
Deactivation warning lamps
If one of the following warning lamps
comes on, this confi rms that the
corresponding system has been
switched off intentionally.
Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR) deactivation
The ESP/ASR system is put
into service automatically
when the vehicle is started.
A specifi c button, located on the
dashboard, permits deactivation of
the system. This is confi rmed by
continuous lighting of this warning
lamp and of the indicator lamp on
the button.
From approximately 30 mph (50 km/h),
the system is reactivated automatically.
Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is moving, the lighting of one of
the following warning lamps indicates
the occurrence of a fault requiring intervention on the part of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the displaying of a warning lamp must be investigated further by reading the
associated message on the multifunction screen.
Should you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a
CITROËN dealer.
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Central alert
Lighting is associated
with the display of another warning lamp :
- punctured wheel,
- braking,
- coolant temperature,
stop the vehicle immediately and as
safely as possible.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Service
If this comes on, it indicates the occurrence
of a problem in one
of the systems which
does not have a specifi c warning
lamp.
In order to identify it, consult the mes-
sage on the multifunction screen.
The warning lamp only comes on
temporarily in the case of the following minor faults:
- incorrect closing of the doors,
boot, rear screen and bonnet,
- fl at remote control battery,
- incorrect tyre pressure,
- the end of saturation of the parti-
cle emission fi lter (Diesel).
In the case of major faults, the warning
lamp remains on until the operating
fault is rectifi ed, contact a CITROËN
dealer as soon as possible.
Braking
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
one of the braking systems:
- signifi cant drop in the level in the
circuit,
- electronic brake force distribution
(EBFD) faulty (simultaneous lighting of the ABS warning lamp),
stop the vehicle immediately and as
safely as possible.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
the anti-lock braking system.
However, this does not
prevent operation of the vehicle's
assisted braking.
Application/Release of the
automatic electric parking brake
If this warning lamp comes
on permanently, it is confi rm-
ing that the parking brake is
applied.
If it fl ashes, it is indicating an ap-
plication or release fault. Contact
a CITROËN dealer urgently (see
section "Driving - § Electric parking
brake").
Automatic electric parking brake
fault
This warning lamp comes
on if there is a malfunction in
the automatic electric parking brake.
Deactivation of the automatic
functions of the automatic
electric parking brake
This comes on if the "automatic application" and "automatic release" functions
when you switch off the
engine are deactivated * or
faulty.
Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR)
deactivated, if this warning lamp
and the indicator lamp on the button
come on continuously, this indicates
the occurrence of a fault in the ESP/
ASR system or in the hill start assist
system.
Engine autodiagnostics system
If it fl ashes, it indicates the oc-
currence of a fault in the emission
control system.
* According to country.
The ESP/ASR system is put
into service automatically
when the vehicle is started.
Unless the system has been
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
the engine management
system.
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Maximum coolant temperature
If this comes on, it indicates
that the temperature in the
cooling system is too high.
Stop the vehicle as soon as
it is safe to do so.
Low fuel level
When the tank is full, all the
bars are lit up.
If the fuel low warning lamp
comes on accompanied by
an audible signal and a message on
the multifunction screen, there are
approximately 7 litres of fuel remain-
ing in the tank and 2 or 3 bars fl ash
in the instrument panel.
When the last bar goes out, there
are approximately 2 litres of fuel remaining in the tank.
Top up with fuel as soon as possible
to avoid running out.
This warning lamp comes on each
time the ignition is switched on, until
suffi cient fuel is added.
A control located on the panel to the
left of the steering wheel allows you
to open the fuel fl ap from inside the
vehicle.
Do not continue driving until you run
out of fuel as this may cause damage to the emisions control and fuel
injection systems.
Battery charge
If this comes on, it indicates the occurrence of a
fault in the battery charging
circuit (dirty or loose terminals, slack or cut alternator
belt, ...).
Door open
A door, the boot or the rear
screen is open:
- if the speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h), this
warning lamp comes on continuously,
- if the speed is higher than 6 mph
(10 km/h), this warning lamp comes on
continuously, accompanied by an audible signal.
Airbags
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
one of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems.
Seat belt not fastened/
unfastened
This warning lamp informs
you if the driver’s or front
passenger’s seat belt is
not fastened (depending
on model), and if the front
passenger’s (depending on
model) or the second row
unfastened. The lit up positions represent
fastened/unfastened.
passengers’ seat belts are
those whose seat belts are not
Depending on model, the front pas-
senger seat may be fi tted with a
presence sensor; the corresponding warning lamp will only come on
if the seat is occupied and the seat
belt not fastened.
Driver’s or front passenger’s seat belt
not fastened with presence sensor:
- the warning lamp lights up between 0 and approximately
12 mph (20 km/h). Above 12 mph
(20 km/h), it fl ashes accompa-
nied by a message on the multifunction screen and an audible
signal for around 120 seconds.
Second row rear passengers’ or
front passenger’s seat belt not fastened without presence sensor:
- when the ignition is switched on, the
points corresponding to the seat positions with seat belts not fastened
remain lit up for 30 seconds.
Seat belts unfastened during the
journey:
- the point corresponding to the
seat position with seat belt unfastened lights up between 0 and
approximately12 mph (20 km/h).
Above 12 mph (20 km/h), it fl ash-
es accompanied by an audible
signal for around 120 seconds.
The audible signal stops when
the ignition is switched off or if a
door is opened.
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Service indicator
System which informs the driver
when the next service is due, in accordance with the manufacturer's
servicing schedule.
The point at which the service is
due is calculated from the last indicator zero reset. It is determined by
two parameters:
- the distance travelled,
- the time elapsed since the last
service.
More than 620 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service
is due
For 5 seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the spanner symbolising the service operations comes
on. The distance recorder display
line indicates the distance remaining
before the next service is due.
Example: 4 800 miles/km remain
before the next service is due.
For 5 seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the display indicates:
5 seconds after the ignition is switched
on, the spanner is switched off ; the
distance recorder resumes its normal
operation. The display then indicates
the total and trip distances.
Less than 620 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is
due
Examples : 400 miles (900 km) re-
main before the next service is due.
For 5 seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the display indicates:
5 seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the distance recorder
resumes its normal operation. The
spanner remains on to indicate that
a service must be carried out soon.
Service overdue
For 5 seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the spanner fl ashes
to indicate that the service must be
carried out as soon as possible.
Example: the service is overdue by
300 miles/km.
For 5 seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the display indicates:
5 seconds after the ignition is
switched on, the distance recorder
resumes its normal operation. The
spanner remains lit .
The distance remaining may be
weighted by the time factor, depending on the driver's driving habits.
Therefore, the spanner may also
come on if you have exceeded the
two year service interval.
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