CITROEN C4X User Manual

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Driving
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Steering mounted controls allow the driver to
temporarily select a gear, if the vehicle speed
and engine speed conditions permit.
Special aspects of manual mode
The gearbox only changes from one gear to
another if the vehicle speed and engine speed
conditions permit.
Starting the vehicle
► Fully depress the brake pedal.
► Start the engine.
► With your foot on the brake pedal, push once
or twice backwards to select automatic mode D,
or forwards to shift into reverse gear R.
► Release the brake pedal.
► Accelerate gradually to automatically release
the electric parking brake.
The vehicle moves o󰀨 immediately.
Automatic gearbox
Never try to start the engine by pushing
the vehicle.
Switching the vehicle o󰀨
Regardless of the current gearbox mode, mode
P is immediately engaged automatically when
the ignition is switched o󰀨.
However, in mode N, mode P will be engaged
after a delay of 5 seconds (time to enable free-
wheeling mode).
Check that mode P has been engaged and
that the electric parking brake was applied
automatically; if not, apply it manually.
The corresponding indicator lamps on the
gear selector and the electric parking
brake control must be on, as well as the indicator
lamps on the instrument panel.
Gearbox malfunction
This warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by an audible signal and
the display of a message.
Visit a CITROËN dealer or a qualied workshop.
Do not drive faster than 62 mph (100 km/h),
keeping to the speed limit.
Switching of the gearbox to back-up mode
Mode D locks in third gear.
The paddles on the steering wheel do not work
and mode M is no longer accessible.
You may feel a signicant jolt on engaging
reverse gear. This will not damage the gearbox.
Selector malfunction
Minor malfunction
This warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by the display of a message
and an audible signal.
Drive carefully.
Visit a CITROËN dealer or a qualied workshop.
In some cases, the selector indicator lamps may
no longer come on, but the gearbox state is still
displayed on the instrument panel.
Major malfunction
This warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by the display of a
message.
You must stop the vehicle.
Stop as soon as it is safe to do so and
switch o󰀨 the ignition.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualied
workshop.
Drive selector (Electric)
The drive selector is a pulse selector with a
regenerative braking function.
The drive selector provides traction control
based on the driving style, the road prole and
the vehicle load.
With regenerative braking activated, it also
manages engine braking when the accelerator
pedal is released.

CITROEN C4X Specifications

General

Brand	CITROEN
Model	C4X
Category	Automobile
Language	English