Get Visibility Guide for Citroen C4 Grand Picasso SUV First Generation (2006-2013)

A C C E S S

Triggering

Failure of the remote control

 Unlock the vehicle using the key

in the driver's door lock.

 Open the door; the alarm is trig-

gered.

 Switch on the ignition; the alarm

stops.

Automatic operation*

This is indicated by sounding of the

siren and ﬂashing of the direction

indicators for approximately thirty

seconds.

After it has been triggered, the alarm

is again operational.

If the alarm is triggered ten times in

succession, the eleventh time will

result in it becoming inactive.

Depending on the legislation in force

in your country, one of these cases

may occur:

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45 seconds after the vehicle is

locked using the remote control,

the alarm is activated, regard-

less of the status of the doors

and boot.

-

2 minutes after the last door or

the boot is closed, the alarm is

activated.

IV

Locking the vehicle without

activating the alarm

 Lock or deadlock the vehicle us-

ing the key in the driver's door

lock.

If the indicator lamp on button A

ﬂashes rapidly, this indicates that

the alarm was triggered during

your absence. When the ignition is

switched on, this ﬂashing stops im-

mediately.

To avoid triggering the alarm

on entering the vehicle, ﬁrst

press the unlocking button on

the remote control.

To avoid triggering the alarm when

washing your vehicle, lock it using

the key in the driver's door lock.

Do not activate the alarm before

disconnecting the battery, other-

wise the siren will sound.

Malfunction

When the ignition is switched on,

lighting of the indicator lamp on but-

ton A for ten seconds indicates a si-

ren fault.

Have it checked by a CITROËN

dealer.

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Safety anti-pinch

ELECTRIC WINDOWS

One-touch electric windows

When the window rises and meets

an obstacle, it stops and partially

lowers again.

System intended to open or close a

window manually or automatically.

Fitted with a safety anti-pinch sys-

tem and a system for deactivation

in the event of misuse of the rear

controls.

There are two options:

-

manual mode

Press or pull the control gently.

The window stops when the

control is released.

If the window cannot be closed (for

example, in the presence of ice),

immediately after the movement is

reversed:

IV

 press and hold the control until

the window opens fully,

-

automatic mode

Press or pull the control ﬁrmly.

The window opens or closes

fully when the control is re-

leased.

Pressing the control again

stops the movement of the

window.

 then pull the control immediate-

ly and hold it until the window

closes,

 continue to hold the control for

approximately one second after

the window has closed.

The safety anti-pinch function

is not operational during these

operations.

1. Driver's electric window

control.

2. Passenger's electric window

control.

3. Rear right electric window

control.

4. Rear left electric window

control.

The electric window controls re-

main operational for approximately

45 seconds after the ignition is

switched off or until the vehicle is

locked after a door is opened.

If one of the passenger windows

cannot be operated from the driv-

er's door control pad, carry out the

operation from the control pad of

the passenger door concerned,

5. Deactivation of the rear

electric window and door

controls.

^{and vice versa.}

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Reinitialisation

This control also deactivates the

interior controls for the rear doors

(refer to the section "Child safety -

§ Electric child lock").

Any other status of the indicator

lamp indicates a malfunction of the

electric child lock. Have it checked

by a CITROËN dealer.

Deactivation of the rear

electric window and door

controls

If a window does not rise automatically,

its operation must be reinitialised:

 pull the control until the window

stops,

 release the control and pull it

again until the window closes

fully,

 continue to hold the control for

approximately one second after

the window has closed,

IV

 press the control to lower the

window automatically to the low

position,

 when the window has reached

the low position, press the con-

trol again for approximately

one second.

The safety anti-pinch function

is not operational during these

operations.

 For the safety of your children,

press control 5 to deactivate the

rear electric window controls re-

gardless of their position.

Always remove the key from the

ignition when leaving the vehicle,

even for a short time.

Indicator lamp on, the rear controls

are deactivated.

Indicator lamp off, the rear controls

are activated.

If an obstacle is encountered during

operation of the electric windows,

you must reverse the movement of

the window. To do this, press the

control concerned.

When the driver operates the con-

trols for the passengers' electric

windows, they must ensure that no

one is preventing correct closing of

the windows.

The driver must ensure that the

passengers use the electric win-

dows correctly.

This warning lamp comes

on temporarily on the instru-

ment panel on deactivation

and each time the ignition is

switched on.

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Be aware of children when opera-

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From inside

D O O R S

Manual centralised control

System which provides full manual

locking or unlocking of the doors

and boot from the inside.

Opening

From outside

 Pull on the front door control to

open the door; this unlocks the

vehicle completely.

 Pull on the rear door control to

open the door; this unlocks the

door concerned only.

 After unlocking the vehicle com-

pletely using the remote control

or the key, pull the door handle.

Locking

 Press button A to lock the vehicle.

The red indicator lamp on the button

comes on.

With the selective unlocking acti-

vated:

When the selective unlocking is

activated, the ﬁrst press of the

remote control unlocking button

permits unlocking of the driver's

door only.

-

the driver's door control unlocks

the driver's door only.

-

the other door controls unlock

the other doors and the boot.

If one of the doors is open, the

central locking from the inside does

not take place.

If the boot or the rear screen is

open, the central locking from the

inside is active for the doors, to

per

mit the transportat

i

on of long

objects.

The interior door controls do not

operate when the vehicle is dead-

locked.

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Unlocking

 Press button A again to unlock

the vehicle.

The red indicator lamp on the button

switches off.

Emergency control

System which locks or unlocks the

doors mechanically in the event of

a malfunction of the battery or of the

central locking.

Locking the driver's door

Insert the key in the lock, then

turn it to the right.

If the vehicle is locked or dead-

locked from the outside, the red in-

dicator lamp ﬂashes and button A

is inactive.

IV

 In this case, use the remote

control or the key to unlock the

vehicle.

Unlocking the driver's door

Insert the key in the lock, then

turn it to the left.

Unlocking

 Above 6 mph (10 km/h), press

button A to unlock the doors, the

boot and the rear screen tempo-

rarily.

Locking the front and rear

passenger doors

Automatic centralised control

System which provides full auto-

matic locking or unlocking of the

doors, boot and rear screen while

driving.

You can activate or deactivate this

function.

Activation

 Press button A for more than

two seconds.

A conﬁrmation message appears on

the multifunction screen.

Locking

Deactivation

 Press button A again for more

than two seconds.

A conﬁrmation message appears on

the multifunction screen.

When the speed exceeds 6 mph

(10 km/h), the doors, the boot and

the rear screen lock automatically.

Insert the key in the lock, located

on the edge of the door, then turn

it one eighth of a turn

If one of the doors or the boot or

rear screen is open, the automatic

central locking does not take place.

Unlocking the front and rear

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enger doors

Pull the interior door opening

control.

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When the rear screen is open, you

can access the boot by raising the

rear shelf using its tab (C4 Picasso).

 After unlocking the vehicle com-

pletely using the remote control

or the key, with the boot closed,

press the control 2 and raise the

rear screen using the base 4 of

the wiper arm.

 Past the balancing point, allow

the tailgate to lower and close

itself (do not assist it or slow it

down).

B O O T

Opening

If the tailgate is not closed correctly:

- when the engine is run-

ning, this warning lamp

comes on, accompanied

by a message on the

multifunction screen for a

few seconds,

-

when the vehicle is moving

(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),

this warning lamp comes on, ac-

companied by an audible signal

and a message on the multifunc-

tion screen for a few seconds.

The boot and the rear screen

cannot both be open at the same

time.

 After unlocking the vehicle com-

pletely using the remote control

or the key, with the rear screen

closed, pull on the handle 1 and

raise the tailgate.

Closing

REAR SCREEN

Opening

 Lower the rear screen guiding

it with the wiper arm until it is

closed.

Closing

If the rear screen is not closed

correctly:

- when the engine is run-

ning, this warning lamp

comes on, accompanied

by a message on the

multifunction screen for a

few seconds,

-

when the vehicle is moving (speed

above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning

light comes on, accompanied by an

This opening gives easy access

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 Lower the tailgate using one of

the two handholds 3, located on

the interior boot trim.

to the boot, even if you are parked

close to a wall or another vehicle.

audible signal and a message on the

multifunction screen for a few seconds.

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Emergency tailgate release

PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF

Closing the roof blind

System for mechanical unlocking of

the boot in the event of a battery or

central locking malfunction.

 Rotate the control B to position 0

to close the roof blind.

System which consists of a pano-

ramic tinted glass surface to increase

the light and visibility in the passenger

compartment.

Recommendations

Fitted with an electric blind in several

sections to improve thermal and

aural comfort.

-

Pressing the locking button on

the remote control for more than

two seconds will close the blind

(practical when, for example,

you leave your vehicle on a sunlit

car park).

IV

-

On returning to your vehicle, a

press on the button B reposi-

tions the blind to the last position

selected.

Unlocking

Anti-pinch

 Fold back the rear seats to gain

access to the lock from inside

the boot.

 Insert a small screwdriver into

hole A of the lock to unlock the

tailgate.

 Push the white part, located in-

side the lock, to the left to unlock

the boot.

The blind has an anti-pinch function.

At the end of its travel, when the blind

encounters an obstacle on closing, it

stops and moves back slightly.

Following a fault or after a battery

disconnection during the movement

of the blind or after it has stopped,

you have to re-initialise the anti-

pinch function:

Opening the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to slide the

roof blind to the position desired

(positions 1 to 9) .

 place the blind in the closed

position,

 press button B for approximately

two seconds.

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Emergency tailgate release

PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF

Closing the roof blind

System for mechanical unlocking of

the boot in the event of a battery or

central locking malfunction.

 Rotate the control B to position 0

to close the roof blind.

System which consists of a pano-

ramic tinted glass surface to increase

the light and visibility in the passenger

compartment.

Recommendations

Fitted with an electric blind in several

sections to improve thermal and

aural comfort.

-

Pressing the locking button on

the remote control for more than

two seconds will close the blind

(practical when, for example,

you leave your vehicle on a sunlit

car park).

IV

-

On returning to your vehicle, a

press on the button B reposi-

tions the blind to the last position

selected.

Unlocking

Anti-pinch

 Fold back the rear seats to gain

access to the lock from inside

the boot.

 Insert a small screwdriver into

hole A of the lock to unlock the

tailgate.

 Push the white part, located in-

side the lock, to the left to unlock

the boot.

The blind has an anti-pinch function.

At the end of its travel, when the blind

encounters an obstacle on closing, it

stops and moves back slightly.

Following a fault or after a battery

disconnection during the movement

of the blind or after it has stopped,

you have to re-initialise the anti-

pinch function:

Opening the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to slide the

roof blind to the position desired

(positions 1 to 9) .

 place the blind in the closed

position,

 press button B for approximately

two seconds.

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F U E L T A N K

If you are ﬁlling your tank to the

top, do not persist after the third

cut-off; this could cause your

vehicle to malfunction.

Capacity of the tank: approxi-

mately 60 litres.

Low fuel level

Whentheminimumlevelinthe

tank is reached, this warning

lamp on the instrument panel

comes on, accompanied by

an audible warning and a message

on the multifunction screen.

When it ﬁrst comes on, around

7 litres of fuel remain in the tank.

Refuel as soon as possible to avoid

running out.

The petrol or diesel engine of your

vehicle is ﬁtted with a catalytic con-

verter, a device which helps to re-

duce the level of harmful emissions

in the exhaust gases.

IV

Opening the ﬁller cap may result

in an inrush of air. This vacuum is

entirely normal and results from the

sealing of the fuel system.

 Press on the control A, situated

on the control panel on the left

hand side. The fuel ﬂap automat-

ically opens up.

 Take care to select the pump

that corresponds to the correct

fuel type for your vehicle.

 Introduce the nozzle so as to push

in the metal non-return ﬂap B.

For petrol engines, unleaded fuel

is obligatory.

The ﬁller neck is narrower, permit-

ting unleaded petrol only.

Refuelling

Fuel cut-off switch

Your vehicle is equipped with a safety

device which cuts off the fuel supply

in the event of a collision.

 Make sure that the nozzle is

pushed in as far as possible

before starting to refuel (risk of

blowback).

 Maintain this position throughout

the refuelling operation.

 Push the fuel ﬂap to close it.

After switching off the ignition, the

control A is active for only a few

minutes. If necessary, switch on

the ignition again to reactivate it.

If you have put in fuel that is

wrong for your vehicle, it is es-

sential to have the tank drained

before you start the engine.

Additions of fuel must be of at least

5 litres to be taken into account by

the fuel gauge.

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