Citroën DS4 2014 Owner's Manual

OWNER'S HANDBOOK

ON-LINE OWNER'S HANDBOOK

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Select:

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We draw your attention to the following...

Your vehicle is fitted with only some of the equipment described in this document, depending on the trim level, version and the specifications for the country in which it is sold.

The fitting 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 specific warning and contact a CITROËN dealer to be shown the recommended equipment and accessories.

CITROËN has a presence on every continent, a complete product range, bringing together technology and a permanent spirit of innovation, for a modern and creative approach to mobility. We thank you and congratulate you on your choice.

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!

Contents

001

Key

safety warning

additional information

contributes to the protection of the environment

programming a function with the configuration menu

refer to the page indicated

MONITORING

001

6 FAMILIARISATION

34 ECO-DRIVING

388 VISUAL

SEARCH

394 ALPHABETICAL

INDEX

38 Instrument panels 42 Rev counter 43 Warning and indicator lamps 54 Indicators 57 Manual test 60 Customisation

MULTIFUNCTION

004

005

002

003

002

SCREENS

64 Monochrome screen C 68 Colour screen 70 Trip com put er

COMFORT ACCESS VISIBILITY

003

78 Ventilation 80 Manual air conditioning 82 Dual-zone digital air

conditioning

86 Front demist - defrost 87 Rear screen demist - defrost 88 Front seats 93 Rear seats 94 Steering wheel adjustment 95 Mirrors

004

100 Remote control key 109 Alarm 112 Doors 114 Boot 115 Electric windows 117 Fuel tank 120 Misfuel prevention (Diesel)

005

124 Lighting controls 125 Daytime running lamps 128 Automatic illumination of

headlamps

129 Welcome lighting 130 Headlamp adjustment 131 Directional lighting 133 Wiper controls 134 Automatic rain sensitive

wipers

138 Courtesy lamps 139 Interior mood lighting 140 Boot lamp

008

009

006

007

144 Interior ﬁ ttings 150 Front armrest 155 Boot ﬁ ttings

007

SAFETY

162 Child seats 164 Deactivating the passenger's

front airbag

171 ISOFIX child seats 175 Child lock

SAFETY DRIVINGFITTINGS CHILD

008

178 Direction indicators 178 Hazard warning lamps 179 Horn 179 Emergency or assistance

call

180 Braking assistance systems 181 Trajectory control systems

(ESP)

183 Front seat belts 187 Airbags

009

196 Electric parking brake 204 Manual parking brake 205 Manual gearbox 206 Electronic gearbox 210 Automatic gearbox 214 Hill start assist 215 Gear shift indicator 216 Tyr e unde r-i nﬂ ation detection 218 Stop & Start

Lane departure warning system

221 222 Blind spot sensors 226 Speed limiter 228 Cruise control 230 Parking space sensors 232 Parking sensors

012

013

010

011

CHECKS PRACTICAL

011

INFORMATION

237 Bonnet 238 Running out of fuel (Diesel) 239 Petrol engines 240 Diesel engines 241 Checking levels 244 Checks

250 Temporary puncture repair

kit

255 Changing a wheel 262 Snow chains 263 Changing a bulb 270 Changing a fuse 276 12 V battery 280 Energy economy mode 281 Changing a wiper blade 281 Very cold climate screen 282 Fitting roof bars 283 Towing the vehicle 285 Towing a trailer 287 Accessories

012

TECHNICAL DATA

292 Petrol engines 293 Petrol weights 294 Diesel engines 295 Diesel weights 296 Dimensions 297 Identiﬁ cation markings

013

AUDIO AND TELEMATICS

301 Emergency or assistance 303 eMyWay 357 Audio system

Familiarisation

Exterior

Panoramic windscreen

This large glazed area provides incomparable visibility and light in the passenger compartment.

12

Parking sensors

This system measures the size of a free parking space between two vehicles or obstacles.

230

Stop & Start system

This system puts the engine temporarily into standby during stops in the traffic (traffic lights, traffic jams, etc...). The engine restarts automatically as soon as you want to move off. The Stop & Start system reduces fuel consumption and exhaust emissions, as well as noise levels when stationary.

218

Directional lighting

This lighting automatically provides additional visibility when cornering.

131

Cornering lighting

At low speed, this lighting comes on automatically to improve vision when cornering, at intersections, when parking parking... making use of the front foglamp on the side in question.

132

Familiarisation

9

Exterior

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.

222

Welcome lighting

This additional exterior and interior lighting, controlled remotely, makes your approach to the vehicle easier when the light is poor.

Exterior customising stickers

When washing your vehicle using a jet wash, keep the end of the lance at least 30 cm from the stickers.

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.

250

Under-inﬂ ation detection

This system continuously monitors the pressures of the tyres and alerts you in the event of under-inflation.

129

216

Opening

3-button remote control

A. Folding/unfolding the key (first press this button).

Complete or selective unlocking of the vehicle (rapid flashing of the direction indicators).

Opening the windows (hold until the desired position is reached).

Selective unlocking of the boot.

Normal locking (press once; fixed lighting of the direction indicators).

Closing the windows (hold until the desired position is reached).

100

Welcome lighting

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.

In the same way, the passenger compartment lighting, such as the courtesy lamps and the footwell lamps, comes on.

129

Opening

Familiarisation

11

Boot

1. Selective unlocking of the boot.

2. Opening the boot.

101, 114

Fuel tank

A. Opening the fuel filler flap. Capacity of the fuel tank: approximately 60 litres.

117, 120

Panoramic windscreen

This includes a panoramic area in tinted glass to increase lighting and vision in the passenger compartment. Fitted with a blind on each side to improve temperature control and a sun visor to avoid dazzle.

Blind

 To open it, take the blind by its central

grip A , and pull it rearwards, guiding it to the desired position.

 To close it, take the blind by its central

grip A , and pull it forwards, guiding it to the

desired position. The sun visor should be in the folded position before moving the blind.

Sun visor

Fitted with a courtesy mirror and a ticket holder.  To avoid dazzle from the front, lower the

sun visor.

 To avoid dazzle from the side, disengage

the sun visor from its central fixing and turn it towards the side window.

Do not attach to or suspend heavy objects from the blind and its guide rails.

Interior

Familiarisation

13

Interior mood lighting

This dimmed lighting of the passenger compartment improves visibility inside the vehicle when the light is poor.

139

Electronic gearbox

This system offers driving combining a fully automatic mode and a manual mode.

206

Massage function

This system gives a lumbar massage for a period of 60 minutes. The massage is done in 6 cycles of 10 minutes each.

91

Audio and communication systems

These systems benefit from the following technologies: radio, CD player, USB player, Bluetooth system, satellite navigation system with colour screen, auxiliary sockets. Radio

357

eMyWay satellite navigation system

303

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.

196

Instruments and controls

1. Cruise control / speed limiter controls.

2. Controls for optional functions.

3. Steering wheel adjustment control.

4. Lighting and direction indicator 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 filler flap opening switch.

Upper side switch panel.

14. Side adjustable air vent.

15. Front side window demisting vent.

Instruments and controls

1. Steering lock and ignition.

2. Steering mounted control paddles for the electronic gearbox.

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 for manual gearbox or selector lever for electronic or automatic gearbox.

13. Large multifunctional storage unit.

Familiarisation

15

Roof consoles - Centre consoles

A. Rear view mirror. B. Microphone for audio and telematic

system. C. Interior mood lighting. D. Emergency call / Assistance call. E. Courtesy lamp / Map reading lamps.

1. Central adjustable air vents.

2. Monochrome screen and seat belt and

front airbag warning lamp screen or colour

and mapping screen.

3. eMyWay Audio or 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 or selector.

8. Manual or electric parking brake

9. Portable ashtray.

10. Front armrest.

Sitting comfortably

Driver's seat

Familiarisation

17

Forwards-backwards Height

Manual adjustment

Electric adjustment

Seat back angle

88

89

Sitting comfortably

Front seats

Head restraint height and angle

90

Lumbar

91

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.

94

Sitting comfortably

Front armrest

Familiarisation

19

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 power socket.

149, 150

Sitting comfortably

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.

95

Other functions available...

Folding / Unfolding. Automatic tilting of the mirror in reverse gear for parking. Blind spot sensors.

Rear view mirror

Manual day/night model

1. Selection of the "day" position of the mirror.

2. Adjustment of the mirror.

Automatic day/night model

A. Brightness detection in automatic day/night

mode. B. Adjustment of the mirror.

97

Front seat belts

1. Fastening the buckle.

2. Height adjustment.

183

Seeing clearly

Familiarisation

21

Lighting

Ring A

Lighting off. Automatic illumination of headlamps.

Sidelamps.

Dipped / main beam headlamps.

Ring B

Front and rear foglamps.

125

Direction indicators

Raise or lower the lighting stalk passing the point of resistance; the corresponding direction indicators will flash for as long as the stalk remains in this position.

Three ﬂ ashes

Press the lighting stalk up or down once, without passing the point of resistance; the corresponding direction indicators will flash three times. This function can be used at any speed, but it is particularly useful when changing lane on high-speed roads.

178

Wipers

Stalk A: windscreen wipers

133

Switching "AUTO" on / off

 Press the stalk downwards and release.

134

Ring B: rear wiper

Park. Intermittent wipe. Wash-wipe.

137

Ventilation

Recommended interior settings

Manual Air Conditioning

I require...

HOT

COLD

DEMISTING

DEFROSTING

Digital air conditioning: we recommend use of one of the three fully automatic modes by pressing the "AUTO" button.

Air distribution Air flow

Air recirculation /

Intake of outside air

Temperatur e Manual A/C

Monitoring

Instrument panels

A. With the ignition on, the bars indicate the

level of fuel remaining.

B. With the engine running, its associated low

level warning lamp should go off.

C. With the ignition on, the oil level indicator

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.

38

Warning lamps

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.

43

Central switch panel

A. Make an emergency call.

179, 301

B. Access to CITROËN services.

179, 301

C. Hazard warning.

179

D. Central locking.

107

E Black panel (black screen).

60

Familiarisation

23

Monitoring

Side switch panel

Illumination of the warning lamp indicates the state of the system.

A. Deactivate the ESP/ASR system.

181

B. Deactivate the parking sensors.

232

C. Deactivate the Stop & Start system.

218

D. Activate the blind spot sensors.

222

E. Activate the lane departure warning

system.

221

F. Deactivate the volumetric alarm protection.

109

Monitoring

Steering wheel with integrated controls

Familiarisation

25

Cruise control / speed limiter controls

228, 226

Optional functions controls

1. Black panel (black screen).

60

2. Dashboard lighting dimmer.

59

or Control of the type 2 central instrument

screen.

40

3. Courtesy lamp on / off.

138

or Parking space sensors.

230

Audio system controls

306, 359

Bluetooth system or telephone controls

306, 359

Passenger safety

Passenger's front airbag

1. Open the glove box.

2. Insert the key.

3. Select the position:

"OFF" (deactivation), with "rear facing" child seat, "ON" (activation), with front passenger or

"forwards facing" child seat.

4. Remove the key keeping the switch in the new position.

188

Seat belts and passenger's front airbag

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.

E. Rear left seat belt unfastened warning

lamp.

F. Passenger's front airbag deactivated

warning lamp.

G. Passenger's front airbag activated warning

lamp.

183, 189

Starting

Familiarisation

27

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 go to the extent of their travel and then return to 0.

104

Hill start assist

Your vehicle is fitted 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.

214

Do not get out of the vehicle during the hill start assist temporary holding phase.

Driving safely

Electric parking brake

Manual application / release

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 pressing 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.

Automatic application / release

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 automatic 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 fixed (not flashing) .

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.

196