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Contents
C4-cactus_en_Chap00a_sommaire_ed01-2015
Instrumentpanel 11
Indicatorandwarninglamps 12
Indicators 24
7-inch touch screen tablet 28
Tripcomputer 35
Distancerecorders 37
Settingthedateandtime 38
Brightnessofinstrumentsandcontrols 39
Instruments
Overview
Remotecontrolkey 40
Centrallocking 44
Doors 45
Boot 47
Front electric window controls 48
Rear door windows 48
Access
Frontseats 49
Rear seats 51
Mirrors 53
Steeringwheeladjustment 54
Ventilation 55
Heating 57
Manualairconditioning 59
Automaticairconditioning 61
Frontdemist-defrost 65
Rearscreendemist-
defrost 66
Courtesylamp 67
Bootlamp 68
Panoramicsunroof 68
Interiorttings 69
Bootttings 75
Easeofuseandcomfort
Lightingcontrol 77
Directionindicators(ashers) 80
Automaticilluminationofheadlamps 81
Daytimerunninglamps/Sidelamps(LEDs) 82
Headlampbeamheightadjustment 83
Corneringlighting 84
Wipercontrolstalk 85
Automaticrainsensitivewipers 87
Lightingandvisibility
Hazardwarninglamps 89
Horn 89
Emergencyorassistancecall 89
ESCsystem 90
Seatbelts 93
Airbags 96
Child seats 101
Deactivatingthepassenger's
frontairbag 104
ISOFIX child seats 110
i-Sizechildseats 113
Childlock 115
Safety
Eco-driving
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Contents
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Drivingrecommendations 116
Starting-switchingofftheengine 118
Parkingbrake 121
5-speedmanualgearbox 122
Gearshiftindicator 123
ETGelectronicgearbox 124
Hill start assist 128
Stop&Start 129
Speedlimiter 132
Cruisecontrol 135
Memorisingspeeds 138
Parkingsensors 139
Reversingcamera 141
ParkAssist 142
Under-inationdetection 147
Driving
Fueltank 150
Misfuelprevention(Diesel) 152
Snow chains 154
Verycoldclimatescreens 155
Towingatrailer 156
Energyeconomymode 157
Accessories 158
Changingawiperblade 160
Roofbars 161
Bonnet 164
Petrolengines 165
Dieselengines 166
Checkinglevels 167
Checks 170
AdBlue
®
additiveandSCRsystem
(BlueHDiDiesel) 172
AIRBUMP
®
protectors 179
Adviceoncareandmaintenance 180
Practicalinformation
Temporarypuncture
repairkit 182
Spare wheel 188
Changingabulb 194
Changingafuse 202
12Vbattery 209
Towing 212
Runningoutoffuel(Diesel) 214
Intheeventofabreakdown
Petrolengines 215
Petrolweights 216
Dieselengines 217
Dieselweights 218
Dimensions 219
Identicationmarkings 220
Technical data
Emergencyorassistance 222
7-inch touch screen tablet 225
Audioandtelematics
Alphabeticalindex
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Overview
C4-cactus_en_Chap00b_vue-ensemble_ed01-2015
Remotecontrolkey 40-43
- locking/unlocking
the vehicle
- locatingthevehicle
- anti-theft protection
- battery
Exterior
Doormirrors 53
Lightingcontrolstalk 77-83
Guide-me-homelighting 83
Daytimerunninglamps 82
Headlampbeamheightadjustment 83
Corneringlighting 84
Changingbulbs 194-198
- frontlamps
- foglamps
- direction indicator repeaters
Doors 45-46
- opening/closing
- emergencycontrol
Centrallocking 44
Glasspanoramicsunroof 68
Roofbars 161-162
Accessories 158-159
Wipercontrolstalk 85-88
Changingawiperblade 88,160
Boot 47
- opening/closing
- emergencyrelease
ParkAssist 142-146
Reversingcamera 141
Parkingsensors 139-140
Towbar 117,156
Towing 212-213
Changingbulbs 199-200
- rearlamps
- 3
rd
brakelamp
- numberplatelamps
Fueltank,misfuelprevention
(Diesel) 150-153
RunningoutofDieselfuel 214
Electronic stability
programme 90
ESC:ABS,EBFD,ASR,DSC 90-92
Under-inflationdetection 147-149
Tyre pressures 220
Temporarypuncture
repairkit 182-187
Changingawheel 188-193
- tools
- removing/refitting
Snow chains 154
AIRBUMP
®
protectors 179
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Overview
C4-cactus_en_Chap00b_vue-ensemble_ed01-2015
Bootfittings 75-76
- rear parcel shelf
- hook
- storagewell
- luggagenet(accessory)
- luggagenetsecuring
rings
Bootlamp 68
Warningtriangle 181
AdBlue
®
tank 176-178
Interior
Rear door windows 48
Manualchildlock 115
Rear seats 51-52
Airbags 96-100
Front electric windows 48
Deactivatingthepassenger's
frontairbag 97,103-106
Seatbelts 93-95
Childseats 101-109,114
ISOFIX child seats 110-112
i-Sizechildseats 113
Frontseats 49-50
Heated seats 50
Interiorfittings 69-73
- sun visor
- glovebox
- 12Vaccessorysocket
- USBport/Auxiliarysocket
- frontarmrest
- coathooks
Mats 74
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Overview
C4-cactus_en_Chap00b_vue-ensemble_ed01-2015
Instrumentsandcontrols
Doormirrors 53
Front electric windows 48
Openingthebonnet 164
Touchscreentablet 28-34,225-285
Settingthedate/time 38
Brightnessofinstruments 39
Heating,ventilation 55-58
Manualairconditioning 59-60
Automaticairconditioning 61-64
5-speedmanualgearbox 122
Gearshiftindicator 123
Electronicgearbox 124-127
Hill start assist 128
Stop&Start 129-131
Glovebox 69-71
Auxiliarysocket 69-70,72,242
Courtesylamp 67
Rearviewmirror 54
Emergencyorassistance
call 89,222-223
Parkingbrake 121
12Vaccessorysocket 69-71
USBport/Auxiliarysocket 69-70,72,242
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Overview
C4-cactus_en_Chap00b_vue-ensemble_ed01-2015
Headlampbeamheightadjustment 83
Lightingcontrolstalk 77-83
Automaticilluminationofheadlamps 81
Direction indicators 80
Dashboardfuses 202-206
Electronicgearbox 124-127
Wipercontrolstalk 85-88
Tripcomputer 35-36
Speedlimiter 132-134
Cruisecontrol 135-137
Memorisingspeeds 138
Frontdemist/defrost 65
Rearscreendemist/
defrost 66
Centrallocking 44
ParkAssist 142-146
ESC 90-92
Hazardwarninglamps 89
Instrumentpanels 11
Warninglamps 12-23
Serviceindicator 24-26
Engineoillevelindicator 27
Gearshiftindicator 123
Distancerecorders 37
Steeringwheeladjustment 54
Horn 89
Instrumentsandcontrols(cont.)
Starting-switchingofftheengine
118-120
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Overview
C4-cactus_en_Chap00b_vue-ensemble_ed01-2015
Runningoutoffuel,Diesel(priming
pump) 214
AdBlue
®
additiveandSCRsystem
(BlueHDiDiesel) 172-178
Maintenance - Technical data
Checkinglevels 167-169
- oil
- brakefluid
- coolant
- screenwash fluid
- additive(Dieselwithparticlefilter)
Checkingcomponents 170-171
- battery
- air/passengercompartmentfilter
- oil filter
- particlefilter(Diesel)
- brakepads/discs
Changingbulbs 194-201
- frontlamps
- rearlamps
- interiorlighting
Dimensions 219
Identificationmarkings 220
Petrolweights 216
Dieselweights 218
Openingthebonnet 164
Underthebonnet,petrol 165
Underthebonnet,Diesel 166
Petrolengines 215
Dieselengines 217
12Vbattery 209-211
Loadreduction,economymode 157
Enginecompartment
fuses 202-203,207-208
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.Eco-driving
C4-cactus_en_Chap00c_eco-conduite_ed01-2015
Optimise the use of your gearbox
Withamanualgearbox,moveoffgentlyandchangeupwithoutwaiting.
Duringaccelerationchangeupearly.
Thegearshiftindicatorinvitesyouengagethemostsuitablegear:as
soonastheindicationisdisplayedintheinstrumentpanel,followit
straightaway.
Control the use of your electrical
equipment
Beforemovingoff,ifthepassengercompartmentistoowarm,ventilateit
byopeningthewindowsandairventsbeforeusingtheairconditioning.
Above30mph(50km/h),closethewindowsandleavetheairvents
open.
Remembertomakeuseofequipmentthatcanhelpkeepthe
temperatureinthepassengercompartmentdown(sunroofandwindow
blinds...).
Tosaveenergy,donotsettheairconditioningattoolowatemperature.
Assoonasthedesiredtemperaturehasbeenreached,limittheuseof
theairconditioning,exceptifregulationisautomatic.
Switchoffthedemistinganddefrostingcontrolsassoonasyouconsider
possible.
Switchofftheheatedseatassoonaspossible.
Switchofftheheadlampsandfoglampwhentheleveloflightdoesnot
requiretheiruse.
Avoidrunningtheenginebeforemovingoff,particularlyinwinter;your
vehiclewillwarmupmuchfasterwhiledriving.
Asapassenger,ifyouavoidconnectingyourmultimediadevices
(film,music,videogame...),youwillcontributetowardslimitingthe
consumptionofelectricalenergy,andsooffuel.
Disconnectyourportabledevicesbeforeleavingthevehicle.
Eco-driving
Eco-drivingisarangeofeverydaypracticesthatallowthemotoristtooptimisetheirfuelconsumptionandCO
2
emissions.
Withanelectronicgearbox,donotpresstheacceleratorpedalheavily
orsuddenly.
Drive smoothly
Maintainasafedistancebetweenvehicles,useenginebrakingrather
thanthebrakepedal,andpresstheacceleratorprogressively.These
practicescontributetowardsareductioninfuelconsumptionandCO
2
emissionsandalsohelpreducethebackgroundtrafficnoise.
Ifyourvehiclehascruisecontrol,makeuseofthesystematspeeds
above25mph(40km/h)whenthetrafficisflowingwell.
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Eco-driving
C4-cactus_en_Chap00c_eco-conduite_ed01-2015
Limit the causes of excess consumption
Spreadloadsthroughoutthevehicle;placetheheaviestitemsinthe
bottomoftheboot,ascloseaspossibletotherearseats.
Limittheloadscarriedinthevehicleandreducewindresistance(roof
bars,roofrack,bicyclecarrier,trailer...).Usearoofboxinpreference.
Removeroofbarsandroofracksafteruse.
Attheendofwinter,removesnowtyresandrefityoursummertyres.
Observe the recommendations on
maintenance
Checkthetyrepressuresregularly,whencold,referringtothelabelin
thedooraperture,driver'sside.
Carryoutthischeckinparticular:
- beforealongjourney,
- ateachchangeofseason,
- afteralongperiodoutofuse.
Don'tforgetthesparewheelandthetyresonanytrailerorcaravan.
Haveyourvehicleservicedregularly(engineoil,oilfilter,airfilter,
passengercompartmentfilter...)andobservethescheduleof
operationsinthepersonalisedservicingscheduleforyourvehicle.
WithaBlueHDiDieselengine,iftheSCRsystemdevelopsafault,
yourvehiclebecomespolluting;gotoaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopwithoutdelaytohavetheemissionsofnitrousoxidesbrought
withinthelimitssetbythedirective.
Whenrefuelling,donotcontinueafterthethirdcut-offofthenozzleto
avoidanyoverflow.
Atthewheelofyournewvehicle,itisonlyafterthefirst1800miles
(3000kilometres)thatyouwillseethefuelconsumptionsettledownto
aconsistentaverage.
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Instrumentpanel
1. Service indicator, then total distance
recorder(milesorkm).
These functions are displayed in turn when
theignitionisswitchedon.
2. Cruisecontrolorspeedlimitersettings.
3. Digitalspeedometer(mphorkm/h).
4. Informationrelatedtotheelectronic
gearbox.
Display screens
5. Gearshiftindicator.
6. Engineoillevelindicator.
7. Fuelgauge.
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Indicatorandwarninglamps
Certainwarninglampsmaycomeonin
oneoftwomodes:fixed(continuous)or
flashing.
Onlybyrelatingthetypeofillumination
to the operation of the vehicle can it
bedeterminedwhetherthesituationis
normalorafaulthasoccurred.Inthe
eventofafault,theilluminationofthe
warninglampmaybeaccompaniedby
amessage.
Refertothetablesinthefollowing
pagesformoreinformation.
Visualindicatorsinformingthedriverthatasystemisinoperation,switchedofforhasafault.
When the ignition is switched on
Certainwarninglampscomeonforafew
secondsintheinstrumentpanelwhenthe
vehicle'signitionisswitchedon.
Whentheengineisstarted,thesesame
warninglampsshouldgooff.
Iftheyremainon,beforemovingoff,refertothe
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.
Thewarninglampsmaycomeoncontinuously
(fixed)orflash.
Whenswitchingontheignition,the
displaysintheinstrumentpanelappear
dynamicallyandprogressively.Thisis
normaloperation.
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Operation indicator lamps
Ifoneofthefollowingindicatorlampscomeson,thisconfirmsthatthecorrespondingsystemhascomeintooperation.
Itmaybeaccompaniedbyanaudiblesignalandamessageinthescreen.
Left-hand
direction indicator
flashingwithbuzzer. Thelightingstalkispusheddown.
Right-hand
direction indicator
flashingwithbuzzer. Thelightingstalkispushedup.
Sidelamps fixed. Thelightingstalkisinthe
"Sidelamps"position.
Dipped beam
headlamps
fixed. Thelightingstalkisinthe"Dipped
beamheadlamps"position.
Main beam
headlamps
fixed. Thelightingstalkispulledtowards
you.
Pullthestalktoreturntodippedbeamheadlamps.
Front foglamps fixed. Thefrontfoglampsareswitchedon
usingtheringonthelightingcontrol
stalk.
Turntheringonthelightingcontrolstalkrearward
twicetoswitchoffthefrontfoglamps.
Formoreinformationonthelightingcontrols,refertothecorrespondingsection.
Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
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Rear foglamp fixed. Therearfoglamphasbeenswitched
onusingtheringonthelighting
controlstalk.
Turntheringonthelightingcontrolstalktotherearto
switchofftherearfoglamp.
Diesel engine
pre-heating
fixed. Thekeyisatposition2(ignitionon)in
theignitionswitch.
Waituntilthewarninglampgoesoffbeforestarting.
Theperiodofilluminationofthewarninglampis
determinedbytheambientconditions(uptoabout
thirtysecondsinverylowtemperatures).
Iftheenginedoesnotstart,switchtheignitionoffand
thenon,waituntilthewarninglampgoesoffagain,
thenstarttheengine.
Parking brake fixed. Theparkingbrakeisappliedornot
properlyreleased.
Releasetheparkingbraketoswitchoffthewarning
lamp,keepingyourfootonthebrakepedal.
Observethesafetyrecommendations.
Formoreinformationontheparkingbrake,refertothe
correspondingsection.
Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
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Automatic
wiping
fixed. The wiper control is pushed
downwards.
Automaticfrontwipingisactivated.
Todeactivateautomaticwiping,operatethecontrol
stalkdownwardsorputthestalkintoanotherposition.
Stop & Start fixed. Whenthevehiclestops(redlights,
trafficjams,...)theStop&Startsystem
hasputtheengineintoSTOPmode.
Thewarninglampgoesoffandtheenginerestarts
automaticallyinSTARTmode,assoonasyouwantto
moveoff.
flashes for a
few seconds, then
goesoff.
STOPmodeistemporarily
unavailable.
or
STARTmodeisinvoked
automatically.
FormoreinformationonStop&Start,refertothe
correspondingsection.
Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Passenger's
front airbag
fixed. The control switch, located in the
glovebox,isinthe"ON"position.
Thepassenger'sfrontairbagis
activated.
In this case, do not install a rearward
facingchildseat.
Turn the control switch to the "OFF" position to
deactivatethefrontpassenger'sairbag.
Youcaninstallarearwardfacingchildseat,unless
thereisanairbagfault(Airbagwarninglampon).
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Passenger's
front airbag
fixed. The control switch, located in the
glovebox,issettotheOFFposition.
Thepassenger'sfrontairbagis
deactivated.
You can install the child seat
rearwardfacing,unlessthereisan
airbagfault(Airbagwarninglampon).
Set the control to the "ON" position to activate the
passenger'sfrontairbag.
In this case, do not fit a child seat in the rearward
facingposition.
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC/ASR)
fixed. The button is pressed and the
indicatorlampcomeson.
TheDSC/ASRisdeactivated.
DSC:dynamicstabilitycontrol.
ASR:anti-slipregulation.
PressthebuttontoactivatetheDSC/ASR.Its
indicatorlampgoesoff.
TheDSC/ASRsystemisactivatedautomaticallywhen
thevehicleisstarted.
Ifdeactivated,thesystemisreactivatedautomatically
fromaround30mph(50km/h).
FormoreinformationontheESCsystem(DSC/ASR),
refertothecorrespondingsection.
Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Deactivation indicator lamps
Ifoneofthefollowingindicatorlampscomeson,thisconfirmsthatthecorrespondingsystemhasbeenswitchedoffintentionally.
Thisismaybeaccompaniedbyanaudiblesignalandthedisplayofamessage.
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Warning lamps
Whentheengineisrunningorthevehicleisbeingdriven,illuminationofoneofthefollowingwarninglampsindicatesafaultwhichrequiresactionon
thepartofthedriver.
Anyfaultresultingintheilluminationofawarninglampmustbeinvestigatedfurtherusingtheassociatedmessage.
Ifyouencounteranyproblems,contactaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
STOP fixed,associatedwith
anotherwarninglamp,
accompaniedbyan
audiblesignalanda
message.
Illuminationofthiswarninglampis
related to a serious fault detected
withthebrakingorpowersteering
systems,theelectricalsystem,or
withenginelubricationorcoolingor
apuncture.
Stopassoonasitissafetodosoastheenginemay
cutout.
Park,switchofftheignitionandcallaCITROËN
dealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Service ontemporarily,
accompaniedbya
message.
Oneormoreminorfaultsforwhich
thereisnospecificwarninglamp
havebeendetected.
Identifythecauseofthefaultusingthemessage
displayedinthescreen.
Youcandealwithsomeproblemsyourself,suchasa
door open or the start of saturation of the particle filter
(assoonasthetrafficconditionsallow,regenerate
thefilterbydrivingataspeedofatleast40mph
(60km/h),untilthewarninglampgoesoff).
Foranyotherproblems,suchasafaultwiththetyre
underinflationdetectionsystem,contactaCITROËN
dealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
fixed,accompaniedby
amessage.
Oneormoremajorfaultsforwhich
thereisnospecificwarninglamp
havebeendetected.
Identifythecauseofthefaultusingthemessage
displayedinthescreen;youmustthencontacta
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
fixed,associatedwiththe
flashingandthenfixed
display of the service
indicatorspanner.
Theservicingintervalhasbeen
exceeded.
OnlyonBlueHDiDieselversions.
Yourvehiclemustbeservicedassoonaspossible.
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Engine
autodiagnosis
system
flashing. Theenginemanagementsystemhas
afault.
Riskofdestructionofthecatalyticconverter.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
fixed. Theemissioncontrolsystemhasa
fault.
Thewarninglampshouldgooffwhentheengineisstarted.
Ifitdoesnotgooff,contactaCITROËNdealerorqualified
workshopwithoutdelay.
Anti-lock
Braking System
(ABS)
fixed. Theanti-lockbrakingsystemhasa
fault.
Thevehicleretainsconventionalbraking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshopwithout
delay.
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC/ASR)
flashing. TheDSC/ASRregulationis
operating.
Thesystemoptimisestractionandimprovesthe
directional stability of the vehicle in the event of loss of
griportrajectory.
fixed. TheDSC/ASRsystemhasafault. HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
Braking fixed. Thebrakefluidlevelhasdropped
significantly.
Youmuststopassoonasitissafetodoso.
TopupwithbrakefluidlistedbyCITROËN.
Iftheproblempersists,havethesystemcheckedbya
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
+ fixed,associated
withtheABSwarning
lamp.
Theelectronicbrakeforcedistribution
(EBFD)systemhasafault.
Youmuststopassoonasitissafetodoso.
HaveitcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshop.
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