2008.5 Citroen C5 DAG Owner's Manual

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Triggering
This is indicated by sounding of the
siren and fl ashing 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. If the indicator light on button A
fl ashes rapidly, this indicates that
the alarm was triggered during
your absence. When the ignition is
switched on, this fl ashing stops im-
mediately.
To avoid triggering the alarm when
washing your vehicle, lock it using
the key.
Do not activate the alarm before
disconnecting the battery, otherwise
the siren will sound. 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.
Locking the vehicle without
alarm

 Lock or deadlock the vehicle using
the key in the driver's door lock.
* According to country.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on,
lighting of the indicator light on button

A for ten seconds indicates a siren
fault.
Have it checked by a CITROËN
dealer. Automatic operation *
Depending on the legislation in force
in your country, one of these cases
may occur:
- 45 seconds after the vehicle is
locked using the remote control,
the alarm is activated, regardless
of the status of the doors and
boot.
- 2 minutes after the last door or the boot is closed, the alarm is
activated.

 To avoid triggering the alarm
on entering the vehicle, fi rst
press the unlocking button on
the remote control.

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ELECTRIC WINDOWS
System used to open or close a win-
dow manually or automatically. Fitted
with a safety auto-reverse system
and a system for deactivation in the
event of misuse of the rear controls.

1. Driver's electric
window control.

2. Passenger's electric
window control.

3. Rear right electric
window control.

4. Rear left electric
window control.

5. Deactivation of the rear
electric window and door
controls. One-touch electric windows
There are two options:
-
manual mode

 Press or pull the control gently.
The window stops when the
control is released.
- automatic mode

 Press or pull the control fi rmly.
The window opens or closes
fully when the control is
released.

 Pressing the control again
stops the movement of the
window.
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 driver's
door control pad, carry out the operation
from the control pad of the passenger
door concerned, and vice versa.
Safety auto-reverse
When the window rises and meets
an obstacle, it stops and partially
lowers again. If the window cannot be closed (for
example, in the presence of ice),
immediately after the movement is
reversed:

 press and hold the control until
the window opens fully,


then pull the control immediately
and hold it until the window closes,

 continue to hold the control for
approximately one second after
the window has closed.

The safety auto-reverse function
is not operational during these
operations.

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Reinitialisation
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,

 press the control to lower the
window automatically to the low
position,

 when the window has reached the
low position, press the control again
for approximately one second.

The safety auto-reverse function
is not operational during these
operations. Deactivation of the rear
electric window and door
controls

 For the safety of your children,
press control 5 to deactivate the
rear electric window controls
regardless of their position.
Indicator light on, the rear controls
are deactivated.
Indicator light off, the rear controls
are activated. Always remove the key from the
ignition when leaving the vehicle,
even for a short time.
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, he must ensure that no
one is preventing correct closing of
the windows.
The driver must ensure that
the passengers use the electric
windows correctly.
Be aware of children when operating
the windows.
A message on the instrument panel
display informs you of the activation/
deactivation of the control. 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 light
indicates a malfunction of the electric
child lock. Have it checked by a
CITROËN dealer.

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DOORS
Opening
From outside When the selective unlocking is acti-
vated, the fi rst press of the remote
control unlocking button permits
unlocking of the driver's door only.
 Pull the front door control to
open the door; this unlocks this
vehicle completely.

 Pull the rear door control to open
the door; this unlocks the door
concerned only.
With the selective unlocking acti-
vated:
- the driver's door control unlocks the driver's door only.
- the other door controls unlock the other doors and the boot.
The interior door controls do not
operate when the vehicle is dead-
locked. Manual centralised control
System which provides full manual
locking or unlocking of the doors
and boot from the inside.
Locking

 Press button A to lock the vehicle.
The red indicator light on the button
comes on. It fl ashes when the doors
are locked while stationary with the
engine off.
If one of the doors is open, the central
locking from the inside does not take
place.

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, pull the door handle. From inside

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Unlocking

 Press button A again to unlock
the vehicle.
The red indicator light on the button
switches off.
If the vehicle is locked or dead-
locked from the outside, the red
indicator light fl ashes and button A
is inactive.

 In this case, use the remote
control or the key to unlock the
vehicle.
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. Locking
When the speed exceeds 6 mph
(10 km/h), the doors and the boot
lock automatically.
If one of the doors is open, the auto-
matic central locking does not take
place.
If the boot is open, the automatic
central locking of the doors is active.
Unlocking

 Above 6 mph (10 km/h), press
button A to unlock the doors and
the boot temporarily.
Activation

 Press button A for more than
two seconds.
A confi rmation message appears
on the instrument panel display,
accompanied by an audible signal.
Deactivation

 Press button A again for more
than two seconds.
A confi rmation message appears
on the instrument panel display,
accompanied by an audible signal. 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.
Unlocking the driver's door

 Insert the key in the lock, then
turn it to the left.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors

 Insert the key in the lock, located
on the edge of the door, then turn
it one eighth of a turn .
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors

 Pull the interior door opening
control.

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BOOT (SALOON)

 Press upwards on lever 1 and lift
up the boot. With the vehicle stationary, this is
carried out using:
- The remote control.
- The key in a door lock.
- The interior central locking/
unlocking control.
The boot automatically locks when
the vehicle is moving at a speed of
over 6 mph (10 km/h), even if auto-
matic central locking is deactivated.
It is unlocked when a door is opened
or when the central locking button is
pressed (speed lower than 6 mph
(10 km/h)).
Opening
Locking/unlocking Tailgate release
System for mechanical unlocking of
the boot in the event of a battery or
central locking malfunction.
Unlocking

 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.

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Electric opening
BOOT (TOURER)
Manual opening

 Press upwards on lever A and lift
up the tailgate.

 Press upwards on lever A , or
press button B of the remote
control. Do not attempt to help the opening of
the tailgate manually after pressing
the control
A .
Manual closing

 Lower the tailgate using the interior
handle C .
Electric closing

 Press the push-button D to close
the tailgate.
Do not interrupt the closing of the
boot; if any obstacle prevents it
closing, the operation will stop and
the tailgate will automatically rise
by a few centimetres.
Locking/unlocking
With the vehicle stationary, this is
carried out using:
- The remote control.
- The key in a door lock.
- The interior central locking/ unlocking control. Interrupting the opening/
closing of the boot
When the tailgate is being opened
or closed electrically, you can inter-
rupt its movement at any point by
pressing push-button
D , the control

A or button B .
You can then open or close the tail-
gate electrically or manually, if neces-
sary moving it in the opposite direction
to release it.
The boot automatically locks when
the vehicle is moving at a speed of
over 6 mph (10 km/h), even if auto-
matic central locking is deactivated.
It is unlocked when a door is opened
or when the central locking button
is pressed (at a speed of less than
6 mph (10 km/h)).
Memorisation of an
intermediate position
You can store an opening angle for
the tailgate:

 Manually or automatically move the
tailgate to the required position.

 Make a long press on push-
button D . The system emits a
short audible beep.

 Release the push-button D .

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Cancelling the memorisation
With the tailgate in the intermediate
position, you can cancel the stored
position:

 Make a long press on push-
button D . The system emits a
long audible beep.

 Release the push-button D . The
tailgate will return to the fully
open position at the next use.
Electrical protection of the
motor
If the tailgate is repeatedly opened
and closed in quick succession, the
motor can start to overheat and then
cut out, preventing opening and
closing of the tailgate.
Allow the motor to cool down for ten
minutes without opening or closing
the tailgate.
Closing in manual back-up mode
remains possible. To avoid risk of injury, make sure
that no one is in the vicinity of the
boot while opening and closing.
If the tailgate is carrying extra
weight (snow, bicycle carrier, etc.)
there is a risk of it closing under
this load. Support the tailgate or
fi rst unload the bicycle carrier or
clear the snow.
When using an automatic car wash,
don’t forget to lock the vehicle so
as to avoid any risk of motorised
opening of the tailgate.