2008.5 Citroen C3 PICASSO remote control
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DOORS
After unlocking the vehicle using the
remote control or the key, pull the
door handle. From inside
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 con-
cerned only. Closing
When a door is not closed correctly:
- when the engine is run-
ning, this warning light
comes on, accompanied
by a message on the mul-
tifunction display for a few
seconds,
-
when the vehicle is moving (speed
higher than 6 mph (10 km/h)), this
warning light comes on, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message
on the multifunction display for a few
seconds.
Opening
From outside
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ACCESS
If the vehicle is locked from the out-
s i d e , t h e r e d i n d i c a t o r l i g h t fl a s h e s
and button A is inactive.
In this case, use the remote
control or the key to unlock the
vehicle.
If one of the doors is open, the au-
tomatic central locking does not
take place.
If the boot is open, the automatic
central locking of the doors is
active.
Manual centralised
control
System which provides full manual
locking or unlocking of the doors from
the inside.
Locking
Press button A to lock the vehicle.
The red indicator light on the button
comes on. Automatic centralised
control
System which provides full automatic
locking or unlocking of the doors and
the boot while driving.
You can activate or deactivate this function.
Activation
Press button A for more than
two seconds.
A c o n fi r m a t i o n m e s s a g e a p p e a r s o n t h e
multifunction display, accompanied by
an audible signal.
Unlocking
Above 6 mph (10 km/h), press but-
ton A to unlock the doors and the
boot temporarily.
If one of the doors is open, the cen-
tral locking from the inside does not
take place.
Unlocking
Press button A again to unlock the
vehicle.
The red indicator light on the button
switches off. Locking
When the speed exceeds 6 mph
(10 km/h), the doors and the boot lock
automatically.
Deactivation
Press button A again for more than
two seconds.
A c o n fi r m a t i o n m e s s a g e a p p e a r s o n t h e
multifunction display, accompanied by
an audible signal.
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ACCESS
Emergency control
System which locks or unlocks the
doors mechanically in the event of a
malfunction of the battery or of the
central locking.
Insert the key in the lock, located on
the edge of the door, then turn it one
eighth of a turn . Opening
After unlocking the vehicle using the
remote control or the key, pull the
handle and raise the tailgate.
BOOT
- when the engine is run-
ning, this warning light
comes on, accompanied
by a message on the mul-
tifunction display for a few
seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warn-
ing light comes on, accompanied by
an audible signal and a message on
the multifunction display for a few
seconds. Tailgate release
System for mechanical unlocking of the
boot in the event of a battery or central
locking malfunction.
Unlocking
Fold back the rear benchseat to
gain access to the lock from inside
the boot.
Insert a small screwdriver into hole A
of the lock to unlock the tailgate.
Locking the driver’s door
Insert the key in the lock, then turn it
to the right.
Unlocking the driver’s door
Insert the key in the lock, then turn it
to the left.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors
Pull the interior door opening control. Closing
Lower the tailgate using the interior
grab handle.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
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Emergency control
System which locks or unlocks the
doors mechanically in the event of a
malfunction of the battery or of the
central locking.
Insert the key in the lock, located on
the edge of the door, then turn it one
eighth of a turn . Opening
After unlocking the vehicle using the
remote control or the key, pull the
handle and raise the tailgate.
BOOT
- when the engine is run-
ning, this warning light
comes on, accompanied
by a message on the mul-
tifunction display for a few
seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warn-
ing light comes on, accompanied by
an audible signal and a message on
the multifunction display for a few
seconds. Tailgate release
System for mechanical unlocking of the
boot in the event of a battery or central
locking malfunction.
Unlocking
Fold back the rear benchseat to
gain access to the lock from inside
the boot.
Insert a small screwdriver into hole A
of the lock to unlock the tailgate.
Locking the driver’s door
Insert the key in the lock, then turn it
to the right.
Unlocking the driver’s door
Insert the key in the lock, then turn it
to the left.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors
Pull the interior door opening control. Closing
Lower the tailgate using the interior
grab handle.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
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VISIBILITY
COURTESY LIGHTS
Selection and control of the various
passenger compartment lights.
1. Front courtesy light
2. Map reading lights
3. Rear courtesy light Front and rear courtesy lights
Map reading lights
With the ignition on, press the cor-
responding switch. In permanent lighting mode, different
lighting times are available:
- with the ignition off, approxi-
mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, appro- ximately thirty seconds,
- with the engine running, unlimited.
In this position, the courtesy
light comes on gradually:
Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked,
- when the ignition is switched on,
- 30 seconds after the last door is
closed.
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- when the key is removed from the
ignition,
- when a door is opened,
- when the remote control locking button is activated, in order to locate
your vehicle.
Footwell lighting
They come on at the same time as the
courtesy lights.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION D o n o t d i s c o n n e c t t h e t e r m i n a l s
w h i l e t h e e n g i n e i s r u n n i n g .
D o n o t c h a r g e t h e b a t t e r i e s w i t h o u t
d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e t e r m i n a l s fi r s t .
The batteries contain harmful sub-
stances such as sulphuric acid and
l e a d . T h e y m u s t b e d i s p o s e d o f i n
accordance with regulations and
must not, in any circumstances, be
d i s c a r d e d w i t h h o u s e h o l d w a s t e .
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special
c o l l e c t i o n p o i n t .
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
D i s c o n n e c t t h e b a t t e r y f r o m t h e v e -
h i c l e .
Follow the instructions for use pro-
vided by the manufacturer of the
c h a r g e r .
Reconnect starting with the nega-
t i v e t e r m i n a l ( - ) .
Check that the terminals and con-
n e c t o r s a r e c l e a n . I f t h e y a r e c o v -
ered with sulphate (whitish or green-
ish deposit), remove them and clean
t h e m .
At the risk of discharging the bat-
tery, the deactivated functions can
b e r e a c t i v a t e d m a n u a l l y .
LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of cer-
tain functions in relation to the level of
c h a r g e r e m a i n i n g i n t h e b a t t e r y .
When the vehicle is being driven, the
load reduction function temporarily deac-
tivates certain functions, such as the air
c o n d i t i o n i n g , t h e r e a r s c r e e n d e - i c i n g . . .
The deactivated functions are reacti-
vated automatically as soon as condi-
t i o n s p e r m i t .
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left un-
u s e d f o r m o r e t h a n o n e m o n t h . Before disconnecting the
battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
t h e b a t t e r y .
Close the windows and the doors
b e f o r e d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e b a t t e r y .
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to permit in-
i t i a l i s a t i o n o f t h e e l e c t r o n i c s y s t e m s .
H o w e v e r , i f s l i g h t d i f fi c u l t i e s a r e e n -
countered following this operation,
c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
Referring to the corresponding sec-
tion, you must yourself reinitialise:
- the remote control key,
- the GPS satellite navigation
s y s t e m .
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION D o n o t d i s c o n n e c t t h e t e r m i n a l s
w h i l e t h e e n g i n e i s r u n n i n g .
D o n o t c h a r g e t h e b a t t e r i e s w i t h o u t
d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e t e r m i n a l s fi r s t .
The batteries contain harmful sub-
stances such as sulphuric acid and
l e a d . T h e y m u s t b e d i s p o s e d o f i n
accordance with regulations and
must not, in any circumstances, be
d i s c a r d e d w i t h h o u s e h o l d w a s t e .
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special
c o l l e c t i o n p o i n t .
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
D i s c o n n e c t t h e b a t t e r y f r o m t h e v e -
h i c l e .
Follow the instructions for use pro-
vided by the manufacturer of the
c h a r g e r .
Reconnect starting with the nega-
t i v e t e r m i n a l ( - ) .
Check that the terminals and con-
n e c t o r s a r e c l e a n . I f t h e y a r e c o v -
ered with sulphate (whitish or green-
ish deposit), remove them and clean
t h e m .
At the risk of discharging the bat-
tery, the deactivated functions can
b e r e a c t i v a t e d m a n u a l l y .
LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of cer-
tain functions in relation to the level of
c h a r g e r e m a i n i n g i n t h e b a t t e r y .
When the vehicle is being driven, the
load reduction function temporarily deac-
tivates certain functions, such as the air
c o n d i t i o n i n g , t h e r e a r s c r e e n d e - i c i n g . . .
The deactivated functions are reacti-
vated automatically as soon as condi-
t i o n s p e r m i t .
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left un-
u s e d f o r m o r e t h a n o n e m o n t h . Before disconnecting the
battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
t h e b a t t e r y .
Close the windows and the doors
b e f o r e d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e b a t t e r y .
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to permit in-
i t i a l i s a t i o n o f t h e e l e c t r o n i c s y s t e m s .
H o w e v e r , i f s l i g h t d i f fi c u l t i e s a r e e n -
countered following this operation,
c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
Referring to the corresponding sec-
tion, you must yourself reinitialise:
- the remote control key,
- the GPS satellite navigation
s y s t e m .