CITROEN Grand C4 Picasso User Manual

24
Familiarisation
Optimise the use of
y
our
g
earbox
With a manual
g
earbox, move off
g
entl
y
and chan
g
e up without waitin
g
.
Durin
g
acceleration chan
g
e up earl
y
.
With an automatic or electronic
g
earbox,
g
ive preference to automatic
mode and avoid pressin
g
the accelerator pedal heavil
y
or suddenl
y
.
Control the use of
y
our electrical
eq
ui
p
ment
Before movin
g
off, if the passen
g
er compartment is too warm, ventilate it
b
y
openin
g
the windows and air vents before usin
g
the air conditionin
g
.
Above 30 mph
(
50 km
/
h
)
, close the windows and leave the air vents
open
.
Remember to make use o
f
e
q
ui
p
ment that can hel
p
kee
p
the
temperature in the passenger compartment down
(
sunroo
f
and window
blinds...
)
.
Switch off the air conditionin
g
, unless it has automatic di
g
ital re
g
ulation,
as soon as the desired temperature is attained.
Switch off the demistin
g
and defrostin
g
controls, if not automatic.
Switch off the heated seat as soon as possible.
Switch off the headlamps and front fo
g
lamps when the level of li
g
ht
d
oes not requ
i
re t
h
e
i
r use.
Avoid runnin
g
the en
g
ine be
f
ore movin
g
o
ff
, particularl
y
in winter;
y
our
vehicle will warm up much faster while drivin
g
.
As a passen
g
er, if
y
ou avoid connectin
g
y
our multimedia devices
(f
ilm, music, video
g
ame...
)
,
y
ou will contribute towards limitin
g
the
c
onsumption o
f
electrical ener
gy
, and so o
f
f
uel.
Disconnect
y
our portable devices be
f
ore leavin
g
the vehicle.
Eco-driving
Eco-drivin
g
is a ran
g
e of ever
y
da
y
practices that allow the motorist to optimise their fuel consumption and C
O
2
e
mi
ss
i
o
n
s
.
Drive smoothl
y
Maintain a safe distance between vehicles, use en
g
ine brakin
g
rather
than the brake pedal, and press the accelerator pro
g
ressivel
y
. These
practices contribute towards a reduction in fuel consumption and C
O
2
e
missions and also helps reduce the back
g
round traffic noise.
If
y
our vehicle has cruise control, make use of the s
y
stem at speeds
above 25 mph
(
40 km/h
)
when the traffic is flowin
g
well.
The
g
ear shi
f
t indicator invites
y
ou to chan
g
e up: as soon as the
indication to change up is displayed in the instrument panel,
f
ollow it
s
trai
g
ht awa
y
.
With an electronic or automatic
g
earbox, this indicator appears onl
y
in
m
a
n
ua
l m
ode
.

CITROEN Grand C4 Picasso Specifications

General

Brand	CITROEN
Model	Grand C4 Picasso
Category	Automobile
Language	English