CITROEN C4 Cactus Owner's manual

C4-cactus_en_Chap00_couv-debut_ed02-2014

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Contents

Lightingcontrol 108

Automaticilluminationofheadlamps 112

Daytimerunninglamps/Sidelamps(LEDs) 113

Headlampadjustment 115

Corneringlighting 116

Wipercontrolstalk 117

Automaticrainsensitivewipers 119

Panoramicsunroof 121

Courtesylamp 122

Brightnessofinstrumentsandcontrols 123

Bootlamp 123

Visibility

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

Monitoring

Overview

Remotecontrolkey 39

Centrallocking 43

Doors 44

Boot 46

Frontelectricwindowcontrols 47

Reardoorwindows 48

Access

Frontseats 49

Rearseats 52

Mirrors 54

Steeringwheeladjustment 56

Ventilation 57

Heating 59

Manualairconditioning 61

Automaticairconditioning 63

Frontdemist-defrost 67

Rearscreendemist-defrost 68

Comfort

Interiorttings 69

Bootttings 75

Fittings

Drivingrecommendations 78

Starting-switchingofftheengine 79

Parkingbrake 82

5-speedmanualgearbox 83

Gearshiftindicator 84

ETGelectronicgearbox 85

Hillstartassist 89

Stop&Start 90

Speedlimiter 93

Cruisecontrol 96

Memorisingspeeds 99

Parkingsensors 100

Reversingcamera 102

ParkAssist 103

Driving

Eco-driving

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CONTENTS

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Contents

Direction indicators 124

Hazardwarninglamps 124

Horn 125

Emergencyorassistancecall 125

Under-inationdetection 126

ESCsystem 129

Seatbelts 132

Airbags 135

Safety

Child seats 141

Deactivatingthepassenger'sfrontairbag 144

ISOFIXchildseats 150

i-Sizechildseats 153

Childlock 155

Child safety

Checks

Fueltank 156

Misfuelprevention(Diesel) 158

Runningoutoffuel(Diesel) 160

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additiveandSCRsystem

(BlueHDiDiesel) 161

Temporarypuncturerepairkit 169

Changingawheel 176

Snowchains 182

Changingabulb 183

Changingafuse 191

12Vbattery 198

Energyeconomymode 202

Changingawiperblade 203

Towing 204

Towingatrailer 206

Roofbars 208

Verycoldclimatescreens 210

AIRBUMP

®

protectors 211

Accessories 212

Adviceoncareandmaintenance 214

Practicalinformation Technical data

Emergencyorassistance 231

7-inchtouchscreentablet 233

Audioandtelematics

Alphabeticalindex

Bonnet 216

Petrolengines 217

Dieselengines 218

Checkinglevels 219

Checks 223

Petrolengines 225

Petrolweights 226

Dieselengines 227

Dieselweights 228

Dimensions 229

Identicationmarkings 230

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Overview

Remotecontrolkey 39-42

- locking/unlockingthevehicle

- locatingthevehicle

- anti-theft protection

- battery

Exterior

Doormirrors 54

Lightingcontrolstalk 108-114

Guide-me-homelighting 114

Daytimerunninglamps 113

Headlampbeamadjustment 115

Corneringlighting 116

Changingbulbs 183-187

- frontlamps

- foglamps

- direction indicator repeaters

Doors 44-45

- opening/closing

- emergencycontrol

Centrallocking 43

Glasspanoramicsunroof 121

Roofbars 208-209

Accessories 212-213

Wipercontrolstalk 117-120

Changingawiperblade 120,203

Boot 46

- opening/closing

- emergencyrelease

ParkAssist 103-107

Reversingcamera 102

Parkingsensors 100-101

Towbar 206-207

Towing 204-205

Changingbulbs 188-189

- rearlamps

- 3

rd

brakelamp

- numberplatelamps

Fueltank,misfuelprevention

(Diesel) 156-159

RunningoutofDieselfuel 160

Electronicstabilityprogramme 129

ESC:ABS,EBFD,ASR,DSC 129-131

Under-inflationdetection 126-128

Tyrepressures 230

Temporarypuncturerepairkit 169-175

Changingawheel 176-181

- tools

- removing/refitting

Snowchains 182

AIRBUMP

®

protectors 211

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Overview

Bootfittings 75-76

- rear parcel shelf

- hook

- storagewell

- luggagenet(accessory)

- luggagenetsecuringrings

Bootlamp 123

Warningtriangle 77

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tank 161-168

Interior

Reardoorwindows 48

Manualchildlock 155

Rearseats 52-53

Airbags 135-140

Frontelectricwindows 47

Deactivatingthepassenger's

frontairbag 136,143-146

Seatbelts 132-134

Childseats 141-149,154

ISOFIXchildseats 150-152

i-Sizechildseats 153

Frontseats 49-50

Heatedseats 51

Interiorfittings 69-73

- sun visor

- glovebox

- 12Vaccessorysocket

- USBport(s)/Auxiliarysocket

- frontarmrest

- coathooks

Mats 74

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Overview

Instrumentsandcontrols

Doormirrors 54

Frontelectricwindows 47

Openingthebonnet 216

Touchscreentablet 28-34,233-303

Settingthedate/time 38

Brightnessofinstruments 123

Heating,ventilation 57-60

Manualairconditioning 61-62

Automaticairconditioning 63-66

5-speedmanualgearbox 83

Gearshiftindicator 84

Electronicgearbox 85-88

Hillstartassist 89

Stop&Start 90-92

Glovebox 69-71

USBport(s) 69-70,72,250,253

Auxiliarysocket 69-70,72,254

Courtesylamp 122

Rearviewmirror 55

Emergencyorassistancecall 125,231

Parkingbrake 82

12Vaccessorysocket 69-71

USBport(s)/

Auxiliarysocket 69-70,72,250,253

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Overview

Headlampbeamadjustment 115

Lightingcontrolstalk 108-114

Automaticilluminationofheadlamps 112

Direction indicators 124

Dashboardfuses 191-195

Electronicgearbox 85-88

Wipercontrolstalk 117-120

Tripcomputer 35-36

Speedlimiter 93-95

Cruisecontrol 96-98

Memorisingspeeds 99

Frontdemist/defrost 75

Rearscreendemist/defrost 68

Centrallocking 43

ParkAssist 103-107

ESC 129-131

Hazardwarninglamps 124

Instrumentpanels 11

Warninglamps 12-23

Serviceindicator 24-26

Engineoillevelindicator 27

Gearshiftindicator 84

Distancerecorders 37

Steeringwheeladjustment 56

Horn 125

Instrumentsandcontrols(cont.)

Starting-switchingofftheengine 79-81

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Overview

Runningoutoffuel,Diesel 160

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additiveandSCRsystem

(BlueHDiDiesel) 161-168

Maintenance - Technical data

Checkinglevels 219-222

- oil

- brakefluid

- coolant

- screenwash fluid

- additive(Dieselwithparticlefilter)

Checkingcomponents 223-224

- battery

- air/passengercompartmentfilter

- oil filter

- particlefilter(Diesel)

- brakepads/discs

Changingbulbs 183-190

- frontlamps

- rearlamps

- interiorlighting

Dimensions 229

Identificationmarkings 230

Petrolweights 226

Dieselweights 228

Openingthebonnet 219

Underthebonnet,petrol 217

Underthebonnet,Diesel 218

Petrolengines 225

Dieselengines 227

12Vbattery 198-201

Loadreduction,economymode 202

Enginecompartment

fuses 191-192,196-197

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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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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recommendedinthemaintenanceandwarrantyguide.

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

section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.

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Rear foglamp fixed. Therearfoglampis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climaticconditions(uptoabout

thirtysecondsinextremeclimaticconditions).

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.

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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specialcaseswithSTOP

modeandSTARTmode,refertothe"Stop&Start"

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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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